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Shorter College

General Information

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Ownership:
Private, 4-year
School Type:
Coed
Enrollment:
2,658
Student Faculty Ratio:
12 :1
Year Founded:
N/A
Total Faculty:
124
Setting:
City Setting
Acceptance Rate:
76%
Average High School GPA:
3.19
Distance Learning:
No
Degrees Offered
Bachelors
Key Financials
In State Tuition & Fees:
$14,000
Out of State Tuition & Fees:
$14,000
Wikipedia Description
Shorter College is a Christianliberal arts college, located in Rome, Georgia. The college was founded in 1873 as a women's college, the Cherokee Baptist Female College. It was renamed in 1877 to Shorter Female College because of the financial contributions of Alfred and Martha Shorter. In the 1950s, the college became co-educational. Shorter College has been linked to the Georgia Baptist Convention since 1959. In 2005, the college attempted to break away from the convention. The Georgia Supreme...
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Address
315 Shorter Ave
Rome , GA  30165
Phone: (706) 291-2121
Website: www.shorter.edu