Welcome to UGA vs 1 ACT Student
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Welcome to UGA
This app offers essential information for new University of Georgia students and families attending orientation. It provides access to campus resources throughout your academic career, aiming to ease the transition to university life.
- New Student Orientation information
- Campus resource directory
- Information for families
- Transition support
- Bulldog life adjustment tools
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Orientation at the University of Georgia is a hallmark event for many new students and families. The Welcome to UGA app provides useful information for the New Student Orientation session that students attend as well as campus resources that are available throughout your UGA career. This is a great resource to have at your fingertips to help you access the resources you need when you need them. Transitioning from successful admission to the UGA to your first night on campus can be tough, but the tools available here are set to make your time adjusting to life as a Bulldog, a smooth one.
1 ACT Student
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This application is designed for driving school students to schedule classes and track instructor details through the instructor’s app. After confirming the internet connection, users can log in using their credentials. Upon successful login, the app displays available driving courses. Students can purchase desired classes directly in_app purchase . Students can then navigate to the learning page, where clicking "View Details" reveals their class schedules. The real-time status of each class—whether the instructor has started, arrived at the student’s location, begun the session, or completed the class—is updated based on the instructor’s input. Each class duration is two hours. Additionally, students can track the instructor’s live location by tapping the "Track" button. Both past and upcoming classes are organized in the "Schedule" tab with a calendar view for easy access.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: 1 ACT Student at fortnightly against Welcome to UGA's every 4 months. 1 ACT Student also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Welcome to UGA ships an update every 4 months, 1 ACT Student fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Welcome to UGA | 1 ACT Student |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (18 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 18 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 67 MB | 76 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | University of Georgia Admissions | 01 A C T Driving Schools, LLC |
In-app purchases
Welcome to UGA
No in-app purchases
1 ACT Student
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Welcome to UGA free?
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Do Welcome to UGA or 1 ACT Student have ads?
Which is updated more often, Welcome to UGA or 1 ACT Student?
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