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Emmanuel University

Emmanuel University is based in the town of Franklin Springs, GA — a private campus in a small-town setting. The school reports a Pentecostal Holiness Church affiliation in its federal filings.

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What could it cost?

Start with net price after grants, then read the published costs. Each chart names its academic year and the students it covers.

Net price by family income

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Average annual cost after grants for each family-income band. These group averages are not personal price quotes.

IPEDS Income brackets, 2022–23

family-income band

$18,134

family income
under $30k

$15,569

$30–48k

$17,824

$48–75k

$23,245

$75–110k

$21,250

over $110k

These figures don't always rise with income — aid formulas can make a higher bracket cheaper.

Average net price

$20,9252023–24Skip to data table

Average annual attendance cost after grants for the reported student group. Your own aid offer and costs may differ.

Average net price at Emmanuel University rose from $11,426 (2008) to $20,925 (2023).

Average net price — data
Year	Net price
2008	$11,426
2009	$11,326
2010	$11,120
2011	$10,938
2012	$12,333
2013	$15,308
2014	$15,219
2015	$16,614
2016	$19,725
2017	$17,950
2018	$18,351
2019	$24,189
2020	$19,128
2021	$20,814
2022	$19,297
2023	$20,925

IPEDS 16 federal reports, 2008–2023

Total cost of attendance

$37,6042024–25Skip to data table

Estimated annual attendance budget before grants, including tuition, fees, housing, food and books. Not every expense is billed by the school.

Total cost at Emmanuel University rose from $19,283 (2009) to $37,604 (2024).

Total cost of attendance — data
Year	Cost
2009	$19,283
2010	$20,038
2011	$21,067
2012	$21,845
2013	$23,842
2014	$26,177
2015	$26,457
2016	$28,192
2017	$28,282
2018	$30,055
2019	$30,649
2020	$31,589
2021	$32,328
2022	$33,421
2023	$35,188
2024	$37,604

IPEDS Academic-year cost 2009–2024

Tuition & fees

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Published tuition and fees before grants. Housing, food, books and other attendance costs are separate.

Tuition & fees — data
Year	Tuition & fees
2000	$7,956
2001	$8,342
2002	$8,562
2003	$8,734
2004	$9,300
2005	$9,800
2006	$10,290
2007	$11,466
2008	$12,460
2013	$16,800
2014	$18,170
2015	$18,870
2016	$19,330
2017	$19,710
2018	$20,292
2019	$20,712
2020	$21,220
2021	$21,636
2022	$22,924
2023	$23,664

IPEDS Published price 2000–01 to 2023–24 (not adjusted for inflation)

Cost, size & completion summary

Cost, size & completion

Emmanuel University reports published tuition of $25,500 in this record. Emmanuel University's $25,500 tuition excludes other attendance costs; aid can reduce the bill. Scorecard snapshot: 2026-06-10; historical charts show their own years.

Emmanuel University reports 775 undergraduates. This count does not measure class size or advising access.

42.3% of first-time, full-time bachelor's entrants completed at Emmanuel University within six years (2026-06-10 release). This measure excludes other student groups.

Do students finish — and what comes after?

Graduation, debt and earnings cover different groups. Read each chart's entering class or fiscal period; they are not one group's journey.

Six-year graduation rate

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42.3%entered Fall 2018Skip to data table

The share of first-time, full-time bachelor's entrants who completed at this institution within six years. Other students are not included.

The six-year graduation rate at Emmanuel University rose from 25.8% (entered 1992) to 42.3% (entered 2018).

A six-year rate can only describe a class that entered six or more years ago — by definition the last point on the line is that old.

Six-year graduation rate — data
Year	Graduated within 6 yrs
1992 cohort	25.8%
1993 cohort	28.7%
1994 cohort	36.6%
1995 cohort	47.3%
1996 cohort	38.2%
1997 cohort	40.7%
1998 cohort	35.6%
1999 cohort	44.8%
2000 cohort	42.7%
2001 cohort	34.9%
2002 cohort	40.8%
2003 cohort	43.5%
2004 cohort	43.5%
2005 cohort	39.3%
2006 cohort	40.8%
2007 cohort	45.7%
2008 cohort	45.2%
2009 cohort	37.1%
2010 cohort	28.3%
2011 cohort	44.7%
2012 cohort	42.7%
2013 cohort	41.3%
2014 cohort	38.9%
2015 cohort	34.9%
2016 cohort	37.4%
2017 cohort	34.6%
2018 cohort	42.3%

IPEDS Entering cohorts 1992–2018

Median debt at exit (completers vs non-completers)

Historical student groups

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Median federal student loan debt when students left school, shown separately for those who completed and those who did not.

CompletedLeft without degree

Each point combines two years. Neighboring points share one year, so changes should be read with that overlap in mind.

These two-year windows closed before today's students borrowed — they describe past cohorts, not the current price of a degree.

Median debt at exit — data
Year	Completed	Left without degree
Left school in fiscal years 1997 and 1998 (FY1997/98)	$12,727	$2,918
Left school in fiscal years 1998 and 1999 (FY1998/99)	$14,440	$3,313
Left school in fiscal years 1999 and 2000 (FY1999/00)	$14,773	$2,791
Left school in fiscal years 2000 and 2001 (FY2000/01)	$14,539	$2,625
Left school in fiscal years 2001 and 2002 (FY2001/02)	$13,880	$2,626
Left school in fiscal years 2002 and 2003 (FY2002/03)	$14,390	$3,500
Left school in fiscal years 2003 and 2004 (FY2003/04)	$15,082	$3,938
Left school in fiscal years 2004 and 2005 (FY2004/05)	$16,439	$3,750
Left school in fiscal years 2005 and 2006 (FY2005/06)	$18,143	$4,688
Left school in fiscal years 2006 and 2007 (FY2006/07)	$17,125	$5,500
Left school in fiscal years 2007 and 2008 (FY2007/08)	$17,125	$4,563
Left school in fiscal years 2008 and 2009 (FY2008/09)	$18,000	$5,500
Left school in fiscal years 2009 and 2010 (FY2009/10)	$19,625	$6,500
Left school in fiscal years 2010 and 2011 (FY2010/11)	$22,660	$6,475
Left school in fiscal years 2011 and 2012 (FY2011/12)	$24,950	$6,355
Left school in fiscal years 2012 and 2013 (FY2012/13)	$25,500	$7,500
Left school in fiscal years 2013 and 2014 (FY2013/14)	$26,000	$9,000
Left school in fiscal years 2014 and 2015 (FY2014/15)	$27,000	$8,576
Left school in fiscal years 2015 and 2016 (FY2015/16)	$26,250	$6,308
Left school in fiscal years 2016 and 2017 (FY2016/17)	$25,500	$7,500
Left school in fiscal years 2017 and 2018 (FY2017/18)	$25,100	$8,250
Left school in fiscal years 2018 and 2019 (FY2018/19)	$25,500	$8,250
Left school in fiscal years 2019 and 2020 (FY2019/20)	$24,728	$8,366
Left school in fiscal years 2020 and 2021 (FY2020/21)	$24,325	$8,750

NSLDS GRAD_DEBT_MDN / WDRAW_DEBT_MDN, merged FY periods · via College Scorecard

Earnings after entry

Historical student groups

Median annual earnings after entering college, for federally aided students who were working and not enrolled when measured.

Entered: academic years 2013–14 or 2014–15

$37,595

6 years after entry

Entered: academic years 2011–12 or 2012–13

$40,555

8 years after entry

Entered: academic years 2009–10 or 2010–11

$38,208

10 years after entry

Each figure covers a different group of students who entered college in the stated years. Earnings were measured in the same two years; these are not one group followed over time.

Measured in 2020–21, adjusted for inflation to 2022 dollars. Each figure pools two entering academic years.

Treasury Pooled entering cohorts · Scorecard 2020–21 historical file

What does the admissions record show?

Rates and score ranges describe a past admissions cycle. Submitted scores are not cutoffs or a prediction of admission.

Admissions snapshot & test policies

Emmanuel University admitted 370 of 500 applicants in Fall 2024. The 74% rate describes that application pool.

74%

acceptance rate · Fall 2024 admissions cycle

rate trend $23,664 tuition · 2023–24 775 undergraduates · Fall 2024

Tests not considered · Fall 2024

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Admissions

Emmanuel University did not consider scores in the Fall 2024 admissions cycle. No score range is displayed for Emmanuel University under that historical policy.

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In the Fall 2024 cycle, Emmanuel University received 500 applications and admitted 370 (74%), with 237 enrolling.

Acceptance rate

74%Fall 2024Skip to data table

The share of applicants offered a spot — lower means more selective; read it alongside the score ranges below.

Acceptance rate — data
Year	Acceptance rate
Fall 2001	52%
Fall 2002	39.9%
Fall 2003	56.1%
Fall 2004	56.4%
Fall 2005	34.4%
Fall 2006	34.7%
Fall 2007	40.6%
Fall 2008	58.2%
Fall 2009	32.4%
Fall 2010	48.4%
Fall 2011	55.5%
Fall 2012	50.9%
Fall 2013	47.8%
Fall 2014	49.1%
Fall 2015	33.9%
Fall 2016	40.6%
Fall 2017	43.1%
Fall 2018	42%
Fall 2019	46.2%
Fall 2020	52.8%
Fall 2021	77.8%
Fall 2022	62.7%
Fall 2023	53.4%
Fall 2024	74%

IPEDS Fall cycles 2001–2024

SAT range (section sums, 25th–75th)

980–1160Fall 2021 · submittersSkip to data table

Sums of the reading/writing and math percentiles among enrolled submitters — not percentiles of total SAT scores or admission cutoffs.

SAT range (section sums) — data
Year	25th	75th
Fall 2003	840	1080
Fall 2004	910	1100
Fall 2005	870	1100
Fall 2006	830	1120
Fall 2007	790	1140
Fall 2008	860	900
Fall 2009	840	1080
Fall 2010	820	970
Fall 2011	830	1080
Fall 2012	870	1080
Fall 2013	830	1040
Fall 2014	790	1130
Fall 2015	790	1070
Fall 2016	830	1070
Fall 2017	950	1110
Fall 2018	930	1150
Fall 2019	920	1120
Fall 2020	910	1100
Fall 2021	980	1160

IPEDS Fall 2003–2021, submitters only

ACT middle 50%

17–24Fall 2021 · submittersSkip to data table

The middle half of enrolled ACT submitters, using published composite-score percentiles — not admission cutoffs.

ACT middle 50% — data
Year	25th	75th
Fall 2016	18	21
Fall 2017	17	22
Fall 2018	17	21
Fall 2019	16	22
Fall 2021	17	24

IPEDS Fall 2016–2021, submitters only

What is the campus like?

Enrollment counts a campus population; retention follows first-years returning. Their dates and populations are shown separately.

Undergraduate enrollment

775Fall 2024Skip to data table

Reported undergraduate enrollment. This count does not measure class size or teaching access.

Undergraduate enrollment at Emmanuel University has wandered from Fall 2002 to Fall 2024 — up to 826 at the peak — but ends near where it began, at 775.

Undergraduate enrollment — data
Year	Undergraduates
Fall 2002	766
Fall 2003	742
Fall 2004	754
Fall 2005	643
Fall 2006	673
Fall 2007	601
Fall 2008	646
Fall 2009	685
Fall 2010	712
Fall 2011	723
Fall 2012	725
Fall 2013	709
Fall 2014	727
Fall 2015	763
Fall 2016	770
Fall 2017	800
Fall 2018	788
Fall 2019	826
Fall 2020	779
Fall 2021	786
Fall 2022	730
Fall 2023	719
Fall 2024	775

IPEDS Fall headcounts 2002–2024

First-year retention (full-time)

71%Fall 2023 cohortSkip to data table

The share of the reported first-time student group who returned the following year. This rate does not explain why others left.

First-year retention at Emmanuel University rose from 62% (Fall 2002) to 71% (Fall 2023).

First-year retention — data
Year	Retention
Fall 2002 cohort	62%
Fall 2003 cohort	65%
Fall 2004 cohort	71%
Fall 2005 cohort	61%
Fall 2006 cohort	60%
Fall 2007 cohort	66%
Fall 2008 cohort	71%
Fall 2009 cohort	65%
Fall 2010 cohort	52%
Fall 2011 cohort	67%
Fall 2012 cohort	64%
Fall 2013 cohort	62%
Fall 2014 cohort	63%
Fall 2015 cohort	55%
Fall 2016 cohort	61%
Fall 2017 cohort	58%
Fall 2018 cohort	67%
Fall 2019 cohort	62%
Fall 2020 cohort	64%
Fall 2021 cohort	65%
Fall 2022 cohort	57%
Fall 2023 cohort	71%

IPEDS Full-time cohorts 2002–2023

More about Emmanuel University

Faculty pay at Emmanuel University averages $60,456 a year, annualized from reported monthly pay. Carnegie classes Emmanuel University as a primarily residential campus of 775 undergraduates — and 70.9% of the reported first-time, full-time student group returned for a second year.

Emmanuel University reported not considering test scores in Fall 2024, when its admission rate was 74%. Review Emmanuel University's current requirements before applying; use the GPA calculator for your semester numbers.

Why some charts are marked “key chart”

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Start with three useful questions: what costs were reported for families in your income band, how many first-time full-time students finished, and what federal debt borrowers held when leaving.

How Emmanuel University compares

State and national medians cover active bachelor-primary institutions, mixing public and private schools. Tuition uses in-state rates at public schools. These are broad reference points, not a ranking of similar schools or your likely bill.

Scorecard dates identify the release snapshot, not a shared measurement year. Earnings describe federally aided students who were working and not enrolled ten years after entry; cohorts and populations differ from the admissions and tuition figures.

Acceptance rate

Fall 2024 admissions cycle · IPEDS

Emmanuel University74%

Georgia median70.7%

National median76.8%

Tuition

Scorecard 2026-06-10 snapshot · published tuition before aid

Emmanuel University$25,500

Georgia median$13,920

National median$19,591

Median earnings (10 yr)

Ten years after entry · Scorecard 2026-06-10 snapshot

Emmanuel University's snapshot: calendar years and dollar basis unverified.

Emmanuel University$38,208

Georgia median$47,290

National median$53,781

View comparison data & dates

Emmanuel University, Georgia and national reference values
Metric & basis	Emmanuel University	Georgia median	National median
Acceptance rateFall 2024 admissions cycle · IPEDS	74%	70.7%	76.8%
TuitionScorecard 2026-06-10 snapshot · published tuition before aid	$25,500	$13,920	$19,591
Median earnings (10 yr)Ten years after entry · Scorecard 2026-06-10 snapshot	$38,208	$47,290	$53,781

Frequently asked questions

What test-score data does Emmanuel University report?

Emmanuel University did not consider scores in Fall 2024: 74% admitted. Check current requirements.

What is Emmanuel University's acceptance rate?

74% in the Fall 2024 cycle — 370 admitted from 500 applicants.

How much does Emmanuel University cost?

At Emmanuel University, tuition is $25,500. Tuition is not the total cost of attendance; aid can reduce your bill.

What earnings data does Emmanuel University report?

Median earnings ten years after entry: $38,208. Source and date limits.

Similar colleges in Georgia

Fort Valley State University — 65.9% admitted
Georgia Southwestern State University — 75.2% admitted
Georgia College & State University — 78.2% admitted
Clayton State University — 68.4% admitted

Run your own numbers

Data: IPEDS ADM2024 (Fall 2024 admissions, provisional) · IPEDS HD2024/IC2024 directory · College Scorecard 2026-06-10 release (institution and field-of-study files; earnings from Treasury records). Retrieved 2026-09-01. Chart dates follow this institution's available observations; the release date is not an academic year or an earnings year. Some records end earlier than others. Read the date and population definitions.