Departments and Majors
The Franklin College of Arts and Sciences comprises 30 departments that represent 5 broad divisions: Fine Arts, Social Sciences, Biological Sciences, Physical and Mathematical Sciences, and the Humanities, along with several dozen centers, institutes and programs that cross disciplinary and college lines throughout UGA.
- Undergraduate Majors: 84
- Master’s degree programs: 41
- Doctoral degree programs: 43
Popular Majors
Franklin Fact: The five most popular undergraduate majors at UGA are in the Franklin College.
- Biology: 1,990 students
- Psychology: 1,628 students
- English: 735 students
- Art: 645 students
- History: 608 students
Total Degrees Conferred
In fiscal year 2010, Franklin College conferred a total of 2,813 degrees.
- Bachelor’s: 2,415
- Master’s: 228
- Doctoral: 170
Tuition and Cost of Attendance (2011-2012)
| Georgia Resident | Out-of-State Resident | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition and Fees | $9,472 | $27,682 |
| Typical Residence Halls | $4,916 | $4,916 |
| Typical 7-Day Meal Plan | $3,792 | $3,792 |
| Tuition, Room & Board | $18,180 | $36,390 |
| Estimated Books & Supplies | $1,078 | $1,078 |
| Estimated Living Expenses | $1,562 | $1,562 |
| Total Cost | $20,820 | $39,030 |
Study Abroad
UGA ranks among the top universities in the nation for number of students who study abroad, and Franklin College is home to nearly 30 study abroad programs on all 7 continents. Find out more about the Study Abroad program.
Centers and Institutes
Several of the Centers and Institutes at the University of Georgia are part of the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences.
- Institute for African American Studies
- African Studies Institute
- Center for Archaeological Sciences
- Institute for Artificial Intelligence
- Center for Computational Chemistry
- Center for Integrative Conservation Research
- Latin American and Caribbean Studies Institute
- Regents Center for Learning Disorders
- Center for Metalloenzyme Studies
- Institute of Native American Studies
- Center for Remote Sensing and Mapping Science
- Center for Simulational Physics
- Center for Ultrastructural Research
- Center for Virtual History
- Institute for Women’s Studies
