Shorter University
#24 in Georgia
4-years Private College In Rome, GA
Shorter University (referred to as Shorter) is a Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in Rome, GA. It is classified as Master's College and University (smaller programs) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Master's degree. The 2023 tuition & fees at Shorter University is $24,044. The school has a total enrollment of 1,515 and student to faculty ratio is 6.67% (15 to 1).The highest degree offered at Shorter University is Master's degree. It offers 2 Year Certificate, Associate, and Master's degrees and programs.
2023 Key Facts
| Tuition & Fees | $24,044 (2023) |
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| Acceptance Rate | 97.47% |
| Student Population | 1,515 |
| Test Scores | 1,070 (SAT) 20 (ACT) |
| Graduation Rate | 31% |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15 to 1 |
Shorter University is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (1/1/1923 - Current).
2021-2022 Tuition & Fees
The undergraduate tuition & fees at Shorter University is $24,044 for academic year 2021-2022. The graduate tuition & fees at Shorter University is $17,000 for academic year 2021-2022. Shorter University offers the alternative tuition plans. 89 students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $17,678 (exclude student loans).
Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation
The acceptance rate at Shorter University is 97.47% and the admission yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 31.45%. The average SAT score is 1,070 and the average ACT score is 20. Shorter University accepts dual credit, advanced placement(AP) credits. Total 1,515 students are attending at Shorter University (1,373 undergraduate students). There are 72 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 39 part-time faculty working for Shorter University. The students to faculty ratio is 15 to 1 (6.67%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 193 (full-time) and 67 (part-time). The graduation rate at Shorter University is 31% and the retention rate is 72% at the school.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-Campus Services
Shorter University offers the distance education programs that all courses for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for undergraduate and graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively. Shorter University offers study abroad, teacher certification program. On Shorter University campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.
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