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Shorter University
Shorter University
ROME, GA . 4 Year 3.6
#1954 in Best Colleges in America
315 SHORTER AVE ROME, GA 30165

Overview

Shorter University, a private Christian institution in Rome, Georgia, blends faith-based values with rigorous academics. Offering undergraduate and graduate programs in fields like business, education, and the arts, it emphasizes critical thinking, leadership, and community engagement. With small class sizes, dedicated faculty, and a supportive environment, Shorter prepares graduates to excel professionally and serve others. Your purpose-driven future starts here!

Rankings

  • 62

    #62 in Most Conservative Colleges in America

  • 1954

    #1954 in Best Colleges in America

  • 170

    #170 in Safest College Campuses in America

  • Most Conservative Colleges in America 62 of 100
  • Safest College Campuses in America 170 of 1,306
  • Best Colleges for Sports Management in America 191 of 454

Academics

  • C+Academics
  • B Value
  • B+Diversity
  • CCampus
  • BAthletics
  • CParty Scene
  • B Professors
  • B Location
  • B Dorms
  • B Campus Food
  • C+Student Life
  • ASafety

Majors

  • Business
    49 Graduates
  • Liberal Arts and Humanities
    42 Graduates
  • Nursing
    26 Graduates
  • Sport and Fitness Management
    19 Graduates
  • Criminal Justice and Safety Studies
    12 Graduates
  • Biology
    11 Graduates
  • Human Services
    9 Graduates
  • Communications
    7 Graduates
  • Middle School Education
    7 Graduates
  • Psychology
    7 Graduates

Admissions

  • Rolling Admissions
    Application Deadline
  • 81%
    Acceptance Rate
  • $25
    Application Fee
  • Application Website
    Visit offical website
  • SAT Range
    960-1190
  • ACT Range
    17-24
  • SAT/ACT
    Required
  • High School GPA
    Required
  • Early Decision/Early Action

Costs

  • Average Total Aid Awarded
    $18,107
  • Students Receiving Financial Aid
    99%
  • National Average Cost
    $15,523

After College

  • Graduation Rate
    37%
  • Employed 2 Years After Graduation
    91%
  • National Average Earnings
    $33,028

Students

  • Full-Time Enrollment
    1,113 Undergrads
  • Part-Time Undergrads
    219
  • Undergrads Over 25
    14%
  • Pell Grant
    49%
  • Varsity Athletes
    45%

Campus Life

  • Student Faculty Ratio
    13:1
  • Evening Degree Programs
    No
  • Athletic Conference
    Gulf South Conference
  • Athletic Division
    NCAA Division II (with football)

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