Also known as

  • Shorter

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
186
62.9% Female
37.1% Male

Institution Overview

School Type
Private not-for-profit (religious affiliation)

Religious Affiliation
Baptist

Region
Southeast AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC SC TN VA WV

Academic Calendar
Semester

Setting
City: Small

Academics


Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Total # of Programs
48

Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
3
Distance
10

Degrees Offered

Master's

Student Body

Demographics
36.02%
Black or African American
3.76%
Hispanic or Latino
55.38%
White
0.54%
Two or more races
2.15%
Unknown
2.15%
Non-resident Alien

Admissions


Application Fee
$25

Admissions Office Web Address
admissions.shorter.edu/

Tuition & Aid


Average Tuition
$12,000

Academics: Programs - Overview


Academic
Yes

Occupational
No

Continuing Professional
No

Recreational or avocational
No

Highest Degree offered
Master's degree

Distance Learning Options

Grad programs or courses
Yes

Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)

Master's
3
Master's (Distance)
1

Program Area Program Type Program Format
Campus Distance
Accounting Master's Degree Yes No
Business Administration and Management, General Master's Degree Yes Yes
Early Childhood Education and Teaching Master's Degree Yes No

Faculty

TotalInstructional StaffResearchPublic Service
Total 98 98 0 0
With faculty status 98 98 0 0
Tenured 13 13 0 0
On tenure track 85 85 0 0
Not on tenure track 0 0 0 0
Less-than annual contract 0 0 0 0

Graduate Assistantships


Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Graduate Assistantship

Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media Occupations
Library and Student Academic Affairs and Other Education Services Occupations

Additional Information


State-Approved Teacher Certification?
Yes

Medical Degree Offered?
No

Institution Has a Hospital?
No

Overview


Average Tuition
$12,000

Financial aid office web address
su.shorter.edu/financial-aid/

Tuition fee varies by residency status
No

Typical Room
$5,000

Typical Board
$5,400

Tuition & Fees
Amount
Full time Average Tuition$12,000
Full time Fees$200
Part time, per credit hour$500

Tuition Plan Options


Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
Yes

Tuition Guaranteed Plan
No

Prepaid Tuition Plan
No

Tuition Payment Plan
Yes

Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
186
62.9% Female
37.1% Male

Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity

Demographics
36.02%
Black or African American
3.76%
Hispanic or Latino
55.38%
White
0.54%
Two or more races
2.15%
Unknown
2.15%
Non-resident Alien

Gender
Race / Ethnicity Men Women
Black Or African American 23 44
Hispanic Or Latino 3 4
Non-resident Alien 1 3
White 42 61

Services offered

Service Offered
Academic Career Counseling ServiceYes
Employment Services For StudentsYes
Placement Services For CompletersYes

Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics

Award: Master's degree
Total
58
36.2% Male
63.8% Female

Overview


Library Facilities at Institution
Yes

On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes

Services offered

Service Offered
Remedial servicesYes
On-campus day care for student's childrenNo

Admissions Office Contact

Address
315 Shorter Ave
Rome, GA 30165

Phone
706-291-2121

Fax

Email


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