Rome, Georgia
Shorter University
Private school in Georgia with 1,500 total undergraduate students
Chancing
Shorter University is a less competitive than most schools school
Overall acceptance rate
81%
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Admissions stats
Applicants & acceptance rate
Overall acceptance rate
81%
Women
88%
Men
74%
Total number of applicants
1,149
Women: 46%
Men: 54%
Accepted students who attend
Yield rate - overall
33%
Cost & scholarships
Your estimated net cost
$ ? / year
In-state
$32,210
Out-of-state
$32,210
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Applications
Application requirements
Accepts Common App
No
Considers class rank
Yes
Recommendation letters
Optional
TOEFL policy (international applicants)
Optional
SAT/ACT testing policy
Required
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Which tests students typically submit
SAT: 12%
ACT: 17%
Students
Enrolled student statistics
Enrolled students
First-year students (full-time)
309
Admission policy
Co-ed
Enrolled women:
50%
Enrolled men:
50%
6-year graduation rate
35%
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
4 years
6 years
Retention rate
55%
Student diversity
Moderately diverse
International students
2%
Race & ethnicity diversity among domestic students
Asian and Pacific Islander: 1%
Black: 30%
Hispanic: 6%
Native American: 1%
Other: 4%
White: 59%
Academics
Student faculty ratio
14:1
Calendar system
Semester
Special academic offering
Study abroad
Credit for AP exams
Offers graduate degree
Academic and career counseling
Majors & careers
Special focus
None
Has medical school
No
Housing
Commuter College
No
On campus housing
Yes
Sports
D1 Football
No
Football conference
Gulf South Conference
D1 Basketball
No
Basketball conference
Gulf South Conference
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Location
315 Shorter Ave
Rome, GA 30165
Campus Setting
Urban
Region
Southeast
Campus culture
Religious Affiliation
Baptist
HBCU
No