Oxford College is for change-makers, visionaries, and those who are driven by curiosity. Our students are high-achieving, passionate, and exceptional leaders. But instead of competing for titles and opportunities, our students know that the best way forward is together. Groundbreaking research doesn’t happen in a silo. Impactful service projects aren’t accomplished by one person. And…

This year we had more than 11,000 students apply to the Emory University Scholar Programs, one of our largest Scholar applicant pool to date. The pool was highly competitive, and the Scholars Selection Committee worked diligently to review every applicant holistically and fully. How will Finalists be notified? All applicants to the Scholar Programs will…

Updated February, 2025 Emory University has extended its test optional policy for applicants who plan to enroll as first-year students in Fall 2026.  In addition, transfer applicants for Fall 2026 can also take advantage of this test optional policy. TEST POLICY SUMMARY: Submitting standardized test scores is completely optional.   Students will not have to justify…

Early Decision II notifications will be posted on Wednesday, February 5, after 6:00 pm ET. The Emory University admission staff have evaluated a record year of Early Decision II (EDII) applicants. Our admission committee has worked thoughtfully to admit what we believe is the next step in building the Class of 2029. How will decisions…

At Oxford College, research isn’t just something that happens later in your academic career—it’s an integral part of the experience, starting from your first year. Oxford students have multiple opportunities to conduct research with renowned faculty members in a wide array of fields. This hands-on approach allows students to gain invaluable experience that will serve…