Life at Oxford
Rooted in a history marked by innovation and purpose, Oxford is one of Emory University's two liberal arts colleges. With an intense focus on the liberal arts, leadership, and service, as well as the close attention of committed faculty, Oxford students prepare to make a difference in the world.
About Oxford
Part of Emory
As one of Emory's nine colleges and schools, Oxford embodies the university's mission to create, preserve, teach, and apply knowledge in service to the world.
Liberal Arts at Oxford
An Oxford education emphasizes discovery, exploration, and reflection—hallmarks of a liberal arts education.
Leadership
Oxford's senior leadership set the tone for the college's stellar academic and close-knit community.
Visiting Oxford
Students who visit Oxford tend to like what they see. We have multiple ways to engage on campus—weekly tours, info sessions, or special events. Oxford is about a 45-minute drive from Atlanta and easily accessible to its airport.
Living at Oxford
Housing and Dining
Oxford residence and dining halls are at the core of its close-knit community.
International Students
The 17% of Oxford students who hail from other countries enrich our campus.
Our Campus
History gets an update on our revitalized and renovated campus.
Atlanta
Georgia's capital city and the South's economic hub is only a 45-minute drive away.
Leading at Oxford
Oxford students tend to stand out as leaders when they move on to Emory’s Atlanta campus. They get their start from the moment they arrive on Oxford’s campus through leadership programs and practice in Oxford's 80-plus clubs and service organizations.
Thriving at Oxford
Oxford provides resources, guidance, and expertise to help students get the most out of their non-academic experiences at Oxford, developing lifelong healthy habits to stay mentally and physically fit, doing their part as stewards of the environment, and practicing or discovering their spirituality.