Private not-for-profit Baptist university in Rome, Georgia, USA
According to Wikipedia, Shorter University is a private Baptist university in Rome, Georgia. It was founded in 1873 and offers undergraduate and graduate degrees through seven colleges and schools. In the fall of 2016, it enrolled 1,817 students. The main academic and residential campus is located northwest of Atlanta, Georgia in Rome. There are adult education and graduate programs at distance learning facilities in North Atlanta and Rome. In addition Shorter operates the Robert H. Ledbetter College of Business and the School of Nursing at off-campus facilities in the Rome area.
| Annual Applications | Acceptance | Graduation Rate | Median SAT Score | Median ACT Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,548 | 71% | 43% | 1030 | 20 |
| Tuition (in-state) | Fees (in-state) |
|---|---|
| $22,380 | $430 |
| Income | Average Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0 - 30K | $18,603 |
| 30K - 48K | $17,139 |
| 48K - 75K | $20,646 |
| 75K - 110K | $20,463 |
| 110K+ | $21,011 |
If you graduate from Shorter University, then you can expect to earn an average of $50,100 per year. You also have a 89% chance of being employed after 10 years.
Demographic data is for full-time, on-campus students.
| Student Body | Under-Grads | Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| 1,302 | 1,221 | 81 |
Shorter University is located at 315 Shorter Ave, Rome GA 30165
Rome has a violent crime rate of less than .01% and a property crime rate of less than .01%.
Shorter University is known for it's academic work in the following disciplines:
Shorter University's most influential alumni faculty include professors and professionals in the fields of Nursing, Biology, and History. Here are some of Shorter University's most famous alumni:
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