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University of Georgia Esports

Athens, GA · Club since 2015

Esports aid
Aid terms not published
Avg. net price
$13,936
Acceptance
38%
Graduation rate
90%
Median earnings
$68,726
Undergraduates
32,137

Overview

University of Georgia in Athens, Georgia has competed in club esports since 2015. The program is a student-run club rather than a varsity team run by the university. Its teams currently compete in Rainbow Six Siege and VALORANT. The school does not publicly list esports scholarship terms (uga.campuslabs.com, 2025-26); contact the program directly. Federal College Scorecard data shows an average net price of $13,936 per year, an acceptance rate of 38% and a graduation rate of 90% across 32,137 undergraduates.

Esports details verified 2026-10-10 · Federal data retrieved 2026-10-10

Esports scholarships at Georgia

No esports scholarships published
Aid terms not published As of 2025-26 · Source: uga.campuslabs.com

Georgia doesn't publish esports scholarship terms. Ask the program staff about athletic or participation awards during recruiting.

The esports program

Level
Club (student-run)
Founded
2015
Conference / league
Not published
Facility
Not published
Titles fielded
2

Cost & outcomes vs. other esports schools

Compared with the median of all 405 esports programs we track.

Average net price / year
$13,936
Median $14,187
Acceptance rate
38%
Median 77%
Graduation rate
90%
Median 49%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$68,726
Median $47,477
Median debt at graduation
$18,500
Median $19,500
Cost and financial aid for University of Georgia
Tuition (in-state / out-of-state)$11,450 / $31,688
Average net price (after grants)$13,936
Students receiving Pell grants17%
Median debt at graduation$18,500
Student-to-faculty ratio17:1

Who studies at Georgia

32,137 undergraduates, shown as 100 people.

  • White 66%
  • Hispanic/Latino 8%
  • Black 6%
  • Asian 13%
  • Two or more races 4%
  • International 1%
  • Other / unknown 2%
Women
57%
First-generation
18%
Pell recipients
17%

Frequently asked questions

Does Georgia offer esports scholarships?

The school does not publicly list esports scholarship terms (uga.campuslabs.com, 2025-26); contact the program directly. Scholarship terms can change each season, so confirm with the program before applying.

What games does Georgia esports compete in?

Georgia fields club teams in Rainbow Six Siege and VALORANT, according to the program's published information.

How much does Georgia cost per year?

The average annual net price — cost after grants and scholarships for students receiving aid — is $13,936. Published tuition is $11,450 in-state and $31,688 out-of-state (U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard).

How hard is it to get into Georgia?

Georgia admits 38% of applicants, per the College Scorecard.

When did Georgia start club esports?

Georgia's club esports program began in 2015.

Sources

Research notes

Esports at UGA is a student club (Engage start date Nov 2015), advised through Grady College; it gets little university funding (Grady College news, May 2025). Only Rainbow Six Siege and Valorant are named as competitive titles (same article says nearly 25 games); other titles unconfirmed.

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