- Both Oglethorpe University and Covenant College are private.
- Both schools are located in Georgia.
- Oglethorpe University has more expensive tuition of $45,806 than Covenant College ($40,464).
- Oglethorpe University has tighter acceptance rate of 58.04% than Covenant College (95.23%).
- Covenant College has higher SAT scores of 1,270 than Oglethorpe University (1,200).
- Oglethorpe University is larger with 1,491 students than Covenant College (886 students).
| Oglethorpe University View More Rivals | Covenant College View More Rivals | |
| #97 in Liberal Arts Colleges #12 in Georgia | Rankings | #160 in Liberal Arts Colleges #19 in Georgia |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Atlanta, GA | Location | Lookout Mountain, GA |
Oglethorpe| Known as | | |
| 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Master's |
| Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $45,806 | Undergraduate | $40,464 |
| $14,000 | Graduate | $15,651 |
| $35,151 | Financial Aid | $24,643 |
| Admission | ||
| $50 | Application Fee | $35 undergraduate $50 graduate |
| 58.04% | Acceptance Rate | 95.23% |
| 26.66% | Yield | 39.91% |
| 1,200 SAT, 25 ACT | Test Scores | 1,270 SAT, 29 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 1,491 | Total Students | 886 |
| 1,491 | Undergraduate | 847 |
| 0 | Graduate | 39 |
| 1,395 | Online Enrollment | 7 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 57% | Graduation Rate | 73% |
| Transfer-out Rate | 15% | |
| 76% | Retention Rate | 77% |
| $49,400 | Average Earning after Graduation | $46,700 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Course (may not Degree Program) Offered for Undergraduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Course (may not Degree Program) Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 796) | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 784) |
| ✔ (99 meals per week) | Meal Plan | ✔ (20 meals per week) |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 16 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 12 to 1 |
| 79 Full-time 43 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 58 Full-time 33 Part-time |
| 182 Full-time 49 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 187 Full-time 41 Part-time |
| $64,054 for Faculties $71,547 Part-time | Average Salary | $73,822 for Faculties $51,728 Part-time |