Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College
Tifton, Georgia · Public · 3,208 undergraduates · abac.edu
Test policy (fall 2027)
Test optional
Sending scores is your choice
Admit rate
76%
of applicants
SAT (middle 50%)
860 to 1080
of enrolled freshmen
Annual cost (2027-28)
$20,920Est.Estimate
$28,990 out of state
Your chances and merit aid at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College
See where you stand for admission, how much merit aid you could get, and what you'd pay after it.
We started you at a typical enrolled freshman here. Move the sliders to match you.
Your admission chances
76% of applicants admitted
Target
Your SAT is inside the range where the middle half of enrolled freshmen scored.
Estimated merit aid
a year
Your cost after merit aid
$28,990
a year in 2027-28, from a $28,990 sticker price (out of state)
What to do with your 970
Send your score
About 64% of freshmen here didn't send a score. We estimate their typical SAT at about 870, and yours is above it.
Source: College Navigator (federal data on fall 2024 freshmen)
Reach, target and likely are a rough guide from your test score and how selective the college is. Admissions also weigh your courses, grades, essays and activities. Merit aid figures are estimates, before any need-based aid.
Admissions
Test policy for fall 2027
Test optional
You choose whether to send an SAT or ACT score. If you send one, it's considered.
- If your GPA is below 2.5, you must send a score.
- Send official score reports when you apply.
Source: freshmen-applicants | Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College · Checked October 17, 2026
Who gets in
76%
of applicants are admitted.
Test scores of enrolled freshmen
The shaded part shows the middle half of enrolled freshmen who sent scores: a quarter scored below it and a quarter above.
SAT total 860 to 1080
Reading and Writing 440 to 560
Math 420 to 520
ACT composite 17 to 22
Cost and financial aid
The sticker price is what a year costs before any aid. Most students pay less after grants and scholarships.
Sticker price for 2027-28Estimate
$20,920
a year, in state
$28,990
a year, out of state (tuition $11,530)
- Tuition (in state)$3,460
What families actually pay
What a year cost on average after grants and scholarships, for freshmen who got federal aid in 2023-24 (in-state students), by family income.
- $0 to $30,000$5,482
- $30,001 to $48,000$5,178
- $48,001 to $75,000$5,410
- $75,001 to $110,000$8,998
- Over $110,000$12,087
Financial aidEstimate
91%
of freshmen receive grants
$6,747
average grant to freshmen
Merit scholarships
Awards for grades and scores, on top of need-based aid. You don't repay them.
Georgia programs for residents
HOPE Scholarship
State program · In-state students
Tuition at HOPE rate. 2026-27 examples: UGA $334.47/credit hour ($5,017/semester at 15 hrs); Emory (private) $2,985/semester full-time, $1,493 half-time
- 1160+ SAT or 24+ ACT, Ineligible HS graduate / unaccredited home study / HSE: test-only pathway; graduate from an ineligible high school, unaccredited home study, or HSE diploma; manual evaluation
Zell Miller Scholarship
State program · In-state students
100% of standard undergraduate tuition (public up to 15 hrs; private up to 12 hrs). 2026-27 examples: UGA $5,067/semester for 7-15 hrs; Emory (private) $2,985/semester full-time, $1,493 half-time
- 3.70+ GPA, 1200+ SAT or 25+ ACT, Eligible HS graduate / accredited home study: GPA + test pathway; at least 4 full rigor credits from the Academic Rigor Course List
- 1340+ SAT or 29+ ACT, Ineligible HS graduate / unaccredited home study: test-only pathway; graduate from an ineligible high school or complete an unaccredited home study program; manual evaluation
Compare awards across colleges with the merit aid calculator.
AP credit
AP exams that earn credit can replace college courses, so you pay for fewer of them and may graduate sooner.
AP exams that earn credit
36 of 36
Earn credit with a score of 3
34 exams
A 3-credit course is worth
about $350Est.Estimate
at 2027-28 tuition for in-state students
Credit for each AP exam
| Exam | Score needed | Credits | Counts as |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2-D Art and Design | 3 | 3 | Art Elective |
| 3-D Art and Design | 3 | 3 | Art Elective |
| Art History | 3 | 3 | ARTS1100 |
| Biology | 3 | 4 | BIOL1011K |
| Biology | 4 | 8 | BIOL1107/L, BIOL1108/L |
| Calculus AB | 3 | 8 | MATH1113, MATH2053 |
| Calculus BC | 3 | 8 | MATH2053, MATH2054 |
| Chemistry | 3 | 4 | CHEM1211/L |
| Chemistry | 5 | 8 | CHEM1211/L, CHEM1212/L |
| Chinese Language and Culture | 3 | 3 | LANG12XX |
| Chinese Language and Culture | 4 | 6 | LANG12XX, LANG21XX |
| Chinese Language and Culture | 5 | 9 | LANG12XX, LANG21XX, LANG22XX |
| Comparative Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | POLS1101 |
| Computer Science A | 3 | 4 | CSCI1301 |
| Computer Science Principles | 3 | 3 | CSCI1100 |
| Drawing | 3 | 3 | Art Elective |
| English Language and Composition | 3 | 3 | ENGL1101 |
| English Language and Composition | 5 | 6 | ENGL1101, ENGL1102 |
| English Literature and Composition | 3 | 3 | ENGL1101 |
| English Literature and Composition | 5 | 6 | ENGL1101,ENGL1102 |
| Environmental Science | 3 | 4 | SCIE 1005/L |
| European History | 3 | 3 | Elective in Core Area E* * This elective may be used in the Core Curriculum Area E to satisfy three hours of the “choose 6 hours” requirement. |
| French Language and Culture | 3 | 3 | LANG12XX |
| French Language and Culture | 4 | 6 | LANG12XX, LANG21XX |
| French Language and Culture | 5 | 9 | LANG12XX, LANG21XX, LANG22XX |
| German Language and Culture | 3 | 3 | LANG12XX |
| German Language and Culture | 4 | 6 | LANG12XX, LANG21XX |
| German Language and Culture | 5 | 9 | LANG12XX, LANG21XX, LANG22XX |
| Human Geography | 3 | 3 | GEOG1101 |
| Italian Language and Culture | 3 | 3 | LANG12XX |
| Italian Language and Culture | 4 | 6 | LANG12XX, LANG21XX |
| Italian Language and Culture | 5 | 9 | LANG12XX, LANG21XX, LANG22XX |
| Japanese Language and Culture | 3 | 3 | LANG12XX |
| Japanese Language and Culture | 4 | 6 | LANG12XX, LANG21XX |
| Japanese Language and Culture | 5 | 9 | LANG12XX, LANG21XX, LANG22XX |
| Latin | 3 | 3 | LANG12XX |
| Latin | 4 | 6 | LANG12XX, LANG21XX |
| Latin | 5 | 9 | LANG12XX, LANG21XX, LANG22XX |
| Macroeconomics | 3 | 3 | ECON2105 |
| Microeconomics | 3 | 3 | ECON2106 |
| Music Theory | 3 | 4 | MUSC1134/L |
| Physics 1 | 3 | 4 | PHYS1111/L |
| Physics 2 | 3 | 4 | PHYS1112/L |
| Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism | 5 | 4 | PHYS2212/L |
| Physics C: Mechanics | 5 | 4 | PHYS2211/L |
| Pre-Calculus | 3 | 3 | MATH 1111 |
| Psychology | 3 | 3 | PSYC1101 |
| Spanish Language and Culture | 3 | 3 | SPAN1002 |
| Spanish Language and Culture | 4 | 6 | SPAN1002, SPAN2001 |
| Spanish Language and Culture | 5 | 9 | SPAN1002, SPAN2001, SPAN2002 |
| Statistics | 3 | 3 | MATH1401 |
| United States Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | POLS1101 |
| United States History | 3 | 3 | HIST2111 |
| United States History | 5 | 6 | HIST2111, HIST2112 |
| World History: Modern | 3 | 3 | HIST1111 |
| World History: Modern | 5 | 6 | HIST1111, HIST1112 |
Source: AP credit policy
After college
Graduate within 6 years
40%
Come back for a second year
69%
Typical earnings
$41,999
a year, 10 years after starting here
- Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College$54,646
- All colleges$71,247
Median yearly earnings of graduates five years after finishing a bachelor's in this major. 4 majors here have earnings data.
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