- Both Shorter University and Wesleyan College are private.
- Both schools are located in Georgia.
- Wesleyan College has more expensive tuition of $27,650 than Shorter University ($24,044).
- Wesleyan College has tighter acceptance rate of 46.60% than Shorter University (53.37%).
- Shorter University is larger with 1,515 students than Wesleyan College (660 students).
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| Rankings | #111 in Liberal Arts Colleges #8 in Georgia | |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Rome, GA | Location | Macon, GA |
Shorter| Known as | | |
| 2 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Master's | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's |
| Master's College and University (smaller programs) | Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $24,044 | Undergraduate | $27,650 |
| $17,000 | Graduate | $11,573 |
| $17,678 | Financial Aid | $19,051 |
| Admission | ||
| $25 undergraduate $25 graduate | Application Fee | |
| 53.37% | Acceptance Rate | 46.60% |
| 28.84% | Yield | 51.39% |
| 1,070 SAT, 20 ACT | Test Scores | |
| Student Population | ||
| 1,515 | Total Students | 660 |
| 1,373 | Undergraduate | 614 |
| 142 | Graduate | 46 |
| 423 | Online Enrollment | 101 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 31% | Graduation Rate | 45% |
| Transfer-out Rate | ||
| 72% | Retention Rate | 63% |
| $50,100 | Average Earning after Graduation | $37,600 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 760) $5,000 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 489) |
| ✔ (21 meals per week) $4,400 average annual costs | Meal Plan | ✔ (19 meals per week) |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 15 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 7 to 1 |
| 72 Full-time 39 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 51 Full-time 28 Part-time |
| 193 Full-time 67 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 141 Full-time 49 Part-time |
| $43,325 for Faculties $35,061 Part-time | Average Salary | $60,483 for Faculties $45,609 Part-time |