Whois & Analysis for uga.edu

The University of Georgia, founded in 1785, also referred to as UGA or simply Georgia, is an American public Land-grant, Regional Sun Grant, National Sea Grant, and National Space Grant research university.

Its primary location is a campus adjacent to the college town of Athens, Georgia, approximately an hour's drive from the global city of Atlanta.

It is a flagship university that is ranked tied for 18th overall among all public national universities in the 2017 U.S. News & World Report rankings, and a Kiplinger's and Princeton Review top ten in value.

The university is classified in the highest ranking, " " with the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education classifying the student body as "More Selective," its most selective admissions category.

The university has been labeled one of the "Public Ivies," a publicly funded university considered to provide a quality of education comparable to those of the Ivy League.

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