Shorter College
Shorter College may refer to:Shorter College (Arkansas), a junior college in Little Rock, Arkansas Shorter University, formerly known as Shorter College, a liberal arts college in Rome, Georgia
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average net price: $14,060
- Undergraduate enrollment: 583
- Graduation rate (150%): 13%
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 0%
- Student to faculty ratio: 16:1
- Median earnings (8 years): $14,679
- Median earnings (6 years): $15,710
- Control: Private nonprofit
- Locale: City, small
- Calendar: Semester
- City: N Little Rock, AR
Majors and programs
The most common programs at Shorter College include Entrepreneurship, General Studies, Criminal Justice.
- Entrepreneurship (22 associate)
- General Studies (10 associate)
- Criminal Justice (5 associate)
- Christian Studies (3 associate)
- Child Development (1 associate)
Degree mix: Business 100%.
Award levels offered: Associate, Bachelor's.
Cost
Shorter College students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $12,940 a year after aid.
- Net price, $0 to $30,000: $12,940
- Net price, $30,001 to $48,000: $13,585
- Net price, $48,001 to $75,000: $14,043
- In-state tuition and fees: $6,246
- Out-of-state tuition and fees: $6,246
- Books and supplies: $650
- On-campus room and board: $9,744
- Off-campus room and board: $9,744
- Off-campus with family: $3,708
- Typical cost of attendance: $16,640
- Sticker vs net gap: 16%
- Students receiving any aid: 100%
- Pell Grant recipients: 75%
- Federal loan recipients: 60%
- Average institutional grant: $8,882
- Average federal loan: $7,427
- Median debt at graduation: $29,500
Admissions
Shorter College has open admissions. Every applicant who applies is admitted.
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 583
- Women: 55%
- Commuter share (estimated): 92%
- Part-time undergraduates: 6%
- Age 25 and older: 74%
- Graduation rate: 13%
- Come back after freshman year: 39%
- First-generation: 56%
Faculty and campus
- Full-time faculty: 14%
- Student to faculty: 16:1
- On-campus housing capacity: 48
- Meal plan meals per week: 21
- Study abroad: Not available
- Online programs: Available
Common questions
What is the Shorter College acceptance rate? Shorter College has open admissions, so the acceptance rate is 100%.
How much does Shorter College cost? Students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $12,940 a year after aid. Average net price is $14,060.
What majors does Shorter College offer? Popular programs include Entrepreneurship, General Studies, Criminal Justice, Christian Studies, Child Development.
What is the Shorter College graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 0% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is 13%.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. Shorter College official site: https://www.shorter.edu/.