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Shorter University

Rome, GA

Shorter University is a private university located in Rome, GA, serving approximately 1,091 students. It has an acceptance rate of 97%.

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Tuition

$24,044

Acceptance

96.93%

Students

1,216

Type

University

Setting

Urban

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition

$24,044

Out-of-State Tuition

$24,044

Avg On-Campus Living

$9,784

Avg Off-Campus Living

$10,450

Financial Aid & Outcomes

CollegeScorecard · 2024

What will it actually cost?

Sticker price$33,828
Net price (after aid)$16,286

Most students pay the net price after financial aid, not the sticker price.

Net price by family income

$0 – $30k$14,057
$30k – $48k$15,131
$48k – $75k$17,363
$75k – $110k$18,498
$110k+$18,784

After graduation

Median earnings (10yr)$44,604
Median debt at graduation$25,000
Est. monthly loan payment$265

Earnings-to-debt ratio

Moderate · 1.8×

Graduates earn about 1.8× their median debt every year.

Financial access

Students on Pell Grants37%

Pell Grants are federal aid for students from low-income families.

Students with federal loans49%

Share of students who borrowed to pay for school.

Student Outcomes

Graduation Rate

37%

Freshman Retention

67%

Source: CollegeScorecard (2024)

Scholarships available

Academics

Program format

On-Campus

Areas of study

CommunicationsComputer ScienceEducationArts & HumanitiesNatural SciencesSocial SciencesHealth SciencesLaw & Criminal JusticeVisual & Performing ArtsBusiness

Programs

Public RelationsJournalismWeb DevelopmentArtificial IntelligenceElementary EducationSecondary EducationSpecial EducationMusicEnglish LiteratureEnvironmental SciencePhysicsMathematicsChemistryPsychologySociologyHealth InformaticsPharmacyPre-LawCriminal JusticeGraphic DesignTheaterAccountingMarketingFinanceManagement

Admissions

Acceptance rate

96.93%

SAT range

900 - 1130

ACT range

17 - 23

Campus & Student Life

Total Enrollment

1,216

Undergrads

1,091

Campus Setting

Urban

City Size

Midsize City

Clubs Count

10

Sports

Available

Not transfer focusedDomestic focused

Safety & Crime Context

Campus Safety

Low risk

Clery Report Year

2023

On-Campus Incidents

3

Violent Rate / 1,000

0

Property Rate / 1,000

1.83

Area Crime

High risk

Area Match

Rome

Violent Rate / 100k

512

Property Rate / 100k

2,849

Campus: U.S. Department of Education Campus SafetyArea: FBI Uniform Crime Report 2023

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Rome, GA 30165

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