Shorter University

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Cost & Tuition

Tuition: $24,044

Total Cost of Attendance: $34,985

Student Debt

Median total debt: $12,500

Students with federal loans: 49.2%

Students with Pell grants: 37.4%

Career Outcomes

All graduates median earnings:

After 1 year: $38,589

After 5 years: $49,722

Majors(36 programs)

  1. Business Administration, Management and Operations.(60 graduates)
  2. Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.(37 graduates)
  3. Health and Physical Education/Fitness.(19 graduates)
  4. Human Services, General.(18 graduates)
  5. Religion/Religious Studies.(12 graduates)
  6. Criminal Justice and Corrections.(12 graduates)
  7. Biology, General.(11 graduates)
  8. Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.(10 graduates)
  9. Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General.(9 graduates)
  10. Music.(9 graduates)
  11. Communication and Media Studies.(8 graduates)
  12. Psychology, General.(8 graduates)
  13. Accounting and Related Services.(7 graduates)
  14. Marketing.(7 graduates)
  15. Special Education and Teaching.(5 graduates)
  16. Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.(5 graduates)
  17. English Language and Literature, General.(5 graduates)
  18. Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft.(5 graduates)
  19. Natural Sciences.(4 graduates)
  20. Religious/Sacred Music.(4 graduates)
  21. History.(4 graduates)
  22. Chemistry.(2 graduates)
  23. Political Science and Government.(2 graduates)
  24. Computer and Information Sciences, General.(1 graduates)
  25. Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology.(1 graduates)
  26. Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries.(1 graduates)
  27. Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.
  28. Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.
  29. Mathematics.
  30. International/Global Studies.
  31. Economics.
  32. Fine and Studio Arts.
  33. Health/Medical Preparatory Programs.
  34. Business/Commerce, General.
  35. Business/Managerial Economics.
  36. Management Information Systems and Services.

Institution Details

Undergraduate Enrollment: 1,091 students

Admission Rate: 96.9%

Retention Rate: 67.2%

Graduation Rate: 37.1%

Student Demographics

White (61.9%)
Hispanic (9.4%)
Black (19.0%)
Asian (1.0%)
Two or More (4.3%)
International (2.9%)

Gender Distribution

Men (47.2%)
Women (52.8%)

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