Scholarships - colleges

Shorter University

Shorter University  People

Shorter University is a Private nonprofit institution located in Rome, GA. The school has... approximately 1264 undergraduate students. The school offers students 4-year degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $47,984. The average age of students entering Shorter University is 26. The most popular programs at the Shorter University are: Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (27%), Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities (12%), Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies (10%), Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services (9%) and Health Professions And Related Programs (7%).


Tuition & Fees
$21,730
Admissions Rate
53%
Average Debt at Graduation
$26,114
Average SAT Score
1017

Below is what you can expect to pay if you are attending the Shorter University.

Tuition & Fees
$21,730
Books, Supplies, & Living Expenses
$11,988
Total Expected Costs
$33,718

Average Cost for Students on Financial Aid
$19,439
Cost for Students on Financial Aid by Family Income

Depending on the fedaral, state, or institutional grant aid available, students in your income bracket may pay more or less than the overall average costs.

Family Income Average Cost
$0 - $30,000 $18,287
$30,001 - $48,000 $18,530
$48,001 - $75,000 $20,530
$75,001 - $110,000 $19,756
$110,000 + $21,252

Below is a detailed breakdown of the student body at the Shorter University.

1,264 Undergraduate Students

Male Students: 43%

Female Students: 57%

90% Full Time / 10% Part Time

Average Age of Entry : 26

Low Income Students: 44%


Race / Ethnicity

The test scores below show the average of all students that have been accepted at the Shorter University.

SAT Scores
ACT Scores

The average student can expect to graduate from the Shorter University with the amount of debt stated below.

Average Debt at Graduation
$26,114
Students Receiving Federal Loans
64%
Typical Monthly Loan Payment
$271

The graduation rate at the Shorter University is displayed as a percentage of students admitted.

Graduation Rate
40%
Students who Return after their First Year
53%

Below is a list of the degree programs that are offered at the Shorter University.

Bachelor Degrees
  • Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
  • Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
  • Education
  • Foreign Language, Literature, and Linguistics
  • English Language and Literature

Associate Degrees
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
  • Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies
  • Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services
  • Business, Management, Marketing, and Related

Most Popular Programs
  • Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (27%)
  • Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities (12%)
  • Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies (10%)
  • Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services (9%)
  • Health Professions And Related Programs (7%)