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Shorter University
Rome, GA · Private (nonprofit) · 1,028 students · mostly bachelor degrees
65th-cheapest of 127 Georgia colleges by net price.
Official site →Net price / year
$16,646
after grant aid
Sticker cost / year
$35,726
Graduation rate
38%
Admission rate
96%
Median graduate earnings
$44,604
~10 yrs after entry
Median student debt
$25,000
Average SAT
1115
Median ACT
21
Pell grant recipients
38%
3-yr loan default rate
0%
Fields of study
40 programsAccounting · Master's Degree11 grads/yr$85,605Clinical Nurse Leader · Bachelor's Degree28 grads/yr$75,924Business Administration and Management, General · Master's Degree56 grads/yr$65,803Business Administration and Management, General · Bachelor's Degree39 grads/yr$63,873Criminal Justice and Corrections, General · Bachelor's Degree12 grads/yr$56,677General Studies · Associate's Degree17 grads/yr$54,784General Studies · Bachelor's Degree1 grads/yr$50,887Human Services, General · Bachelor's Degree10 grads/yr$50,113Waldorf/Steiner Teacher Education · Bachelor's Degree23 grads/yr$49,864Psychology, General · Bachelor's Degree13 grads/yr$46,272Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General · Bachelor's Degree21 grads/yr$42,558
Earnings shown where the Department of Education reports them; programs with too few graduates are suppressed.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (most recent cohorts). Net price is for students receiving federal aid; earnings are a past cohort measured years after entry, not a guarantee.