Oglethorpe University: Ranking & Review

Atlanta rank | United States rank | World rank |
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8 | 1115 | 3965 Top 24% |
Oglethorpe University Acceptance rate and Admissions statistics
Total | Men | Women | |
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Acceptance Rate | 58% | 58% | 58% |
Applicants | 2,159 | 821 | 1,338 |
Admissions | 1,253 | 476 | 777 |
Enrolled undergraduates | 334 | 130 | 204 |
Enrolled total (including graduate students) | 1,250 | 514 | 736 |
Male-Female Ratio
Enrollment by race or ethnicity
Typical SAT scores
Number of students submitting SAT scores | 225 |
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Percent of students submitting SAT scores | 68% |
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | |
Math |
Typical ACT scores
Number of students submitting ACT scores | 176 |
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Percent of students submitting ACT scores | 53% |
ACT Composite | |
ACT English | |
ACT Math |
Admission requirements
Application fee for undergraduates - $50.
Secondary school GPA | Required |
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Secondary school rank | Recommended |
Secondary school record | Required |
Completion of the college-preparatory program | Required |
Recommendations | Recommended |
Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
Admission test scores | Required |
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | Neither required nor recommended |
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | Required |
Oglethorpe University Tuition
Total cost for students living | In-state | Out-of-state |
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On-campus | $53,490 | $53,490 |
Off-campus | $54,740 | $54,740 |
The total cost includes tuition and fees, books, supplies, on-campus room and board payment of $12,960 and other expenses per full academic year. |
Oglethorpe University provides on-campus housing with total dormitory capacity of 678 students.
In-state | Out-of-state | |
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Tuition for Full-time undergraduates | $36,400 | $36,400 |
Fees for full-time undergraduates | $280 | $280 |
Per credit hour charge for part-time undergraduates | $1,525 | $1,525 |
Programs and Degrees
Programs | Bachelor's | Total |
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Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services | 54 | 54 |
English Language and Literature & Letters | 34 | 34 |
Social Sciences | 20 | 20 |
Psychology | 18 | 18 |
Multi & Interdisciplinary Studies | 10 | 10 |
Biological and Biomedical Sciences | 10 | 10 |
Visual and Performing Arts | 9 | 9 |
History | 8 | 8 |
Physical Sciences | 6 | 6 |
Engineering | 5 | 5 |
Philosophy and Religious Studies | 5 | 5 |
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 4 | 4 |
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies | 1 | 1 |
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 1 | 1 |
Mathematics and Statistics | 1 | 1 |
Grand Total | 186 | 186 |
A total of 186 4-year bachelor's degrees conferred across undergraduate programs at Oglethorpe University.
Total | Men | Women | |
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Graduation rate | 47% | 40% | 54% |
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General info
Alternative names | Oglethorpe |
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Founded | 1835 |
Motto | Nescit Cedere He does not know how to give up |
Religious affiliation | Not applicable |
Colors | black, gold |
Academic Calendar | Semester |
Total FTE staff | 182 |
Instructional FTE | 80 |
Research FTE | 1 |
Sector of institution | Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above |
Control of institution | Private not-for-profit |
Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus |
Location and Contacts
Official Website | oglethorpe.edu |
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Address | 4484 Peachtree Road, NE Atlanta, Georgia, 30319-2797 United States |
Urbanization level | Suburb: Large |
City population | 486,000 |
Phone | 4042611441 |
Fax | +1 (404) 364 8491 |