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Rating
Private
Type
1,787
Students
$21,940
Tuition
60%
Acceptance
#891
Ranking
Small City
Campus Setting
Shorter University is a small private institution located in Rome, GA ranked 34thin Georgia. It has a total of 1,614 full-time undergraduate students and is not very competitive, with a 60.32% acceptance rate. Shorter University offers 44 different majors and is best known for its natural sciences program, which is ranked 25th in the nation. With a tuition cost of $21,940 per year, Shorter University is reasonably costly. 35.4% of students graduate ready to the next stage of their lives, working. After graduation, alumni go on to earn about $43,200 per year, which is 4% over the national median.
Shorter University
National Average
$35,130/year
Total annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses; excluding any financial aid, grants or scholarships.
$20,662/year
Average annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses after financial aid, grants or scholarships.
Shorter University
National
930 - 1130
59% of students submit
33%
16 - 22
59% of students submit
Required
$25
Full-Time
Part-Time
41%
83%
59%
15%
17%
1%
39% Business Administration and Management, General
7% Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
7% Accounting
47% Others
39%
151 Graduates
7%
29 Graduates
7%
28 Graduates
7%
27 Graduates
6%
23 Graduates
4%
16 Graduates
4%
14 Graduates
3%
13 Graduates
Students
Professors
12
109,453
$5,580
54%
Total spend on salaries and wages to all employees, faculty, staff, per student.
High retention indicates students are generally satisfied with their experience.
Shorter University
National
$32,600
2 Years After Graduation
1%
$43,200
6 Years After Graduation
35%