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Shorter University
Rome, GA
Private Nonprofit
City Setting
Open Admission (97% acceptance rate)
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Key Facts
97%
Accept Rate
$16,286
Avg. Net Cost
1.1K
Small Campus
$41,860
Median Salary
34%
Graduation Rate
4-Year completion
67%
Retention Rate
Return after 1st year
35%
First-Gen Students
First in family
37%
Pell Grant Aid
Receive Federal Grants
Admissions
97%
Acceptance Rate
Open Admission
SAT Reading
450 - 580
200
800
SAT Math
450 - 550
200
800
ACT Composite
17 - 23
1
36
Cost & Financial Aid
Average Cost (After Aid)
$16,286
In-State Tuition
$24,044
Out-of-State Tuition
$24,044
Net price reflects average cost after financial aid
Popular Programs
Business & Marketing
19%
Health Sciences
11%
Financial Aid & Affordability
37%
Pell Grants
49%
Take Loans
2016%
3yr Repayment
Pell Grant Recipients:
Percentage of students receiving federal Pell Grants (need-based aid)
Federal Loan Rate:
Share of students who take out federal loans
3-Year Repayment:
Rate of borrowers making progress on loan repayment
Student Outcomes
34%
Graduation Rate
4-Year completion
67%
Retention Rate
1st Year
Earnings After Graduation
$41,860
6 Years After
$44,604
10 Years After
Campus & Student Life
1.1K
Students
City
Setting
Student Profile
Gender Distribution
Men: 47%
Women: 53%
35%
First-Gen Students
6%
Part-Time Students
Avg. Family Income
$47,983
Racial/Ethnic Diversity
White: 62%
Black: 19%
Hispanic: 9%
Other: 4%
Two+: 4%
At a Glance
Institution Type
Private Nonprofit
Primary Degree
Bachelor's
Location
Rome, GA
Setting
City
Campus Size
Small
Selectivity
Open Admission
Online Only
No
Classification
Four-year, small, primarily nonresidential
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