Agnes Scott College, which is located in Decatur, GA is a private, Presbyterian Church (USA) university. Agnes Scott College occupies a total area of about 91 acres. In 1889, Agnes Scott College was founded. Notably, the official colors of the university are purple and white. Out of total 921 students enrolled at ASC, 921 belong to undergraduate courses while 62 are postgraduate students. The school has a total of 117 academic staff. These faculty teach different courses to the students. Interestingly, Agnes Scott College has an ethnically diverse student population. At ASC around 31% are Black or African American, 31% are white, and 14% belong to Hispanic ethnicity. And, at the university, around 99% of the students are 24 and under. When it comes to gender distribution at the varsity, around 100% of the students are females and 0% are males. The college has produced several achievers in its 131 years of existence and some of the notable alumni are Jennifer Nettles (Musician, Singer-songwriter), Jessica Owens (Venture capitalist), Marsha Norman (Novelist, Screenwriter), and Katherine Harris (Politician). The school believes in the all-round growth of the students and therefore, encourages students to take part in several sporting activities, conducted inside the campus. Further, it boasts of a decent sports infrastructure. ASC offers a total of 51 undergraduate and graduate programs, including both residential and online. The university also has a long list of accreditations. It has been accredited by SACS (Southern Assn. of Colleges and Schools). $217 million (2019) is the total value of endowment of the Agnes Scott College.
