Shorter University
Shorter University admitted 97% of applicants. Students who submitted scores typically had 1040–1200 on the SAT. Its average net price after aid was $18,008 a year. Within six years, 45% of first-time, full-time students graduated.
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Admissions
- Admission rate
- 97%
- SAT/ACT scores
- Considered if submitted
- SAT middle 50%
- 1040–1200
- ACT middle 50%
- 18–25
Cost
- Cost of attendance, before aid
- $36,822 a year
- Average net price after aid
- $18,008 a year
- Net price for families earning under $30,000
- $15,691 a year
- Tuition and fees
- $25,216 a year
Outcomes
- Graduation rate (within 6 years)
- 45%
- Students who return for a second year
- 61%
- Median earnings 10 years after starting
- $51,757 a year
- Median debt at graduation
- $25,000
Students
- Undergraduates
- 1,028
- Undergraduates with a Pell Grant
- 45%
- Student-faculty ratio
- 14 to 1
- Campus setting
- City
Most common fields of study
Share of the degrees the college awarded, by field.
- Business, management and marketing
- 26%
- Education
- 21%
- Parks, recreation, leisure, fitness and kinesiology
- 9%
- Health professions
- 9%
- Biological and biomedical sciences
- 8%
Colleges with similar selectivity
Closest by admission rate and SAT scores.
- University of Maine at Farmington ME · 97% admitted
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- University of Nevada-Las Vegas NV · 96% admitted
- University of Colorado Colorado Springs CO · 97% admitted
- Oklahoma Christian University OK · 97% admitted
- University of Mississippi MS · 97% admitted
More colleges in Georgia
- Kennesaw State University GA · 69% admitted
- University of Georgia GA · 38% admitted
- Georgia State University GA · 55% admitted
- Georgia Southern University GA · 88% admitted
- Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus GA · 14% admitted
- University of North Georgia GA · 68% admitted
- Savannah College of Art and Design GA · 83% admitted
- Georgia Gwinnett College GA · 96% admitted
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, most recent institution-level data (October 2026 release). Admission figures are reported by the college; check its website for current requirements.