Overview
Student Population
| Location | Atlanta, Georgia |
| Online | oglethorpe.edu |
| School Type | Private 4 Year |
| Setting | Large Suburban |
| Size | Small |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Level of Study | Undergrad/Graduate |
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Located in Atlanta, Georgia, Oglethorpe University is a small four year private college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. In the most recent statistical year 2,203 prospective students applied, and 1,358 were granted admission. Of those admitted 329 enrolled in the school. 1,212 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 52 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2018/2019, excluding room and board, is $37,820 plus fees of $280. Ogelthorpe is ranked 607 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2020 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
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Ogelthorpe is rated within the lower 48% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 5 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated
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Getting In
Admission Standards
| SAT | 1110/1290 |
| ACT | 22/27 |
| GPA | 3.55 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | Aug 1, 2021 |
| Applicant Competition | Low |
Annual Cost to Attend
Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 |
| Other Fees | $280 |
| Room and Board | $13,200 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $2,750 |
| Total One Year Cost | $55,250 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Business | 25% |
| English and Literature | 21% |
| Social Sciences | 12% |
| Psychology | 10% |
| History | 7% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=140696 IPEDS survey data for Oglethorpe University.