- Both Shorter University and Berry College are private.
- Both schools are located in Georgia.
- Berry College has more expensive tuition of $40,416 than Shorter University ($24,044).
- Shorter University has tighter acceptance rate of 53.37% than Berry College (61.60%).
- Berry College has higher SAT scores of 1,200 than Shorter University (1,070).
- Berry College is larger with 2,360 students than Shorter University (1,515 students).
| Shorter University View More Rivals | Berry College View More Rivals | |
| Rankings | #6 in Georgia | |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Rome, GA | Location | Mount Berry, GA |
Shorter| Known as | | |
| 2 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Master's | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Master's |
| Master's College and University (smaller programs) | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (smaller programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $24,044 | Undergraduate | $40,416 |
| $17,000 | Graduate | $12,960 |
| $17,678 | Financial Aid | $29,742 |
| Admission | ||
| $25 undergraduate $25 graduate | Application Fee | |
| 53.37% | Acceptance Rate | 61.60% |
| 28.84% | Yield | 23.12% |
| 1,070 SAT, 20 ACT | Test Scores | 1,200 SAT, 25 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 1,515 | Total Students | 2,360 |
| 1,373 | Undergraduate | 2,243 |
| 142 | Graduate | 117 |
| 423 | Online Enrollment | 73 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 31% | Graduation Rate | 64% |
| Transfer-out Rate | ||
| 72% | Retention Rate | 83% |
| $50,100 | Average Earning after Graduation | $43,900 |
| 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 Graduate |
| Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 760) $5,000 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,982) $7,790 average annual costs |
| ✔ (21 meals per week) $4,400 average annual costs | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 15 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 12 to 1 |
| 72 Full-time 39 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 159 Full-time 49 Part-time |
| 193 Full-time 67 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 505 Full-time 63 Part-time |
| $43,325 for Faculties $35,061 Part-time | Average Salary | $78,885 for Faculties $55,805 Part-time |