Agnes Scott College

Agnes Scott College
Former names
Decatur Female Seminary (1889–1890)
Agnes Scott Institute (1890–1906)
MottoIn Fide Vestra Virtutem In Virtute Autem Scientiam
Motto in English
Add to your faith virtue and to your virtue knowledge
TypePrivate women's liberal arts college
Established1889; 135 years ago (1889)
Religious affiliation
Presbyterian
Academic affiliations
APCU
Annapolis Group
Oberlin Group
CIC
WCC
Space-grant
Endowment$247.1 million (2022)[1][2]
PresidentLeocadia I. Zak
Academic staff
127[3]
Students1,124 (fall 2022)[4]
Undergraduates950 (fall 2022)[5]
Location
Decatur
,
Georgia
,
United States
CampusSuburban; total 91 acres (37 ha)
Athletic complex 7 acres (2.8 ha)
Bradley Observatory and Delafield Planetarium 1.5 acres (0.61 ha)
NewspaperAgnes Scott Profile
Colors      Scottie Purple, yellow, gold, grey, black (official colors)
   Purple & white (athletic colors)
NicknameScotties
Sporting affiliations
NCAA Division III – Collegiate Conference of the South
MascotScottish Terrier
Websiteagnesscott.edu
Agnes Scott College Mission Statement

Agnes Scott College is a private women's liberal arts college in Decatur, Georgia. The college enrolls approximately 1,000 undergraduate and graduate students. The college is affiliated with the Presbyterian Church and is considered one of the Seven Sisters of the South.[6] It also offers co-educational graduate programs.[citation needed]

  1. ^ As of June 30, 2020. U.S. and Canadian Institutions Listed by Fiscal Year 2020 Endowment Market Value and Change in Endowment Market Value from FY19 to FY20 (Report). National Association of College and University Business Officers and TIAA. February 19, 2021. Archived from the original on February 21, 2021. Retrieved February 20, 2021.
  2. ^ "Agnes Scott College - at a Glance". Archived from the original on August 9, 2020. Retrieved August 2, 2020.
  3. ^ "Common Data Set 2021-2022" (PDF). Agnes Scott College. Retrieved February 23, 2023.
  4. ^ "Enrollment History".
  5. ^ "Enrollment History". Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved February 12, 2020.
  6. ^ Agnes Scott College. [1] Archived August 21, 2013, at the Wayback Machine, Retrieved on May 15, 2013.