Applying to Shorter

For the academic year 2023-24, the acceptance rate of Shorter University is 96.93% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 35.44%. 376 men and 407 women applied to Shorter and 363 men and 396 women students were accepted.

Among them, 146 men and 123 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2023). The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at Shorter.

In 2024, 43 students (16% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 33 students (12%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees at Shorter.

The median SAT score is 1,040 with 520 SAT EBRW and 520 SAT Math median scores. The 75^th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 580 and the 25^th percentile is 450. The SAT Math 75^th percentile score is 550 and 25^th percentile is 450 .

The median ACT composite score is 22 with 75^th percentile score of 23 and 25^th percentile score of 17 at Shorter. The median ACT math score is 20 and the ACT English score is 20.

The SAT and ACT scores at Shorter University are similar to the average score compared to similar colleges (SAT: 1,093, ACT: 23 - private (not-for-profit) master's college and university with smaller programs).

For the academic year 2023-24, total 269 first-year students enrolled in Shorter. The proportion of full-time students is 99.26% and part-time students is 0.74%.

The following table and chart visualize the first-year students by gender and enrolled type at Shorter.

It requires to submit High School GPA and High School Record (or Transcript) to its applicants.

The SAT and ACT test score is not reqired, but considered in admission process at Shorter. The english proficiency test is not considered.

The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Shorter University.

For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .

The application fee is $25 for undergraduate schools and $25 for graduate schools of Shorter University. The next table provides general admission information for applying to Shorter.