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
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.
| Tuition (in-state / out-of-state) | $11,450 / $31,688 |
|---|---|
| Average net price (after grants) | $13,936 |
| Students receiving Pell grants | 17% |
| Median debt at graduation | $18,500 |
| Student-to-faculty ratio | 17:1 |
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
- Esports program and scholarship terms: uga.campuslabs.com (2025-26)
- Cost, admissions, outcomes and demographics: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved 2026-10-10
- Photo: Pruddle at English Wikipedia, CC BY 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons
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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