How many students at Shorter? For the academic year 2022-2023, total of 1,515 students have enrolled in Shorter University with 1,373 undergraduate and 142 graduate students.

By gender, 670 male and 845 female students are attending the school.

It has relatively many students compared to similar colleges (1,427 students in average - private (not-for-profit) Master's College and University (smaller programs)).

423 students are enrolled exclusively, and 242 students are enrolled in some online courses.

You can check the student demographics by gender ratio, race/ethnicity, age distribution, and online enrollment.


Student Population by Gender

Shorter University has a total of 1,515 enrolled students for the academic year 2022-2023. 1,373 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 142 students joined graduate programs.

By gender, 670 male and 845 female students (the male-female ratio is 44:56) are attending the school. The gender distribution is based on the 2022-2023 data.

Total Student Enrolled By Gender
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total1,5151,373142
Men67060664
Women84576778
Shorter University 2023 Student Population by Gender and Race chartShorter University 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chartShorter University 2023 Graduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chart

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 956 White, 266 Black, and 19 Asian students out of a total of 1,515 are attending at Shorter University. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in chart below (academic year 2022-2023 data).

Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Total)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American945
Asian19514
Black266160106
Hispanic1425785
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders312
White956378578
Two or more races492821
Race Unknown421824
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Undergraduate)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American945
Asian15510
Black22814187
Hispanic1305179
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders312
White877343534
Two or more races432518
Race Unknown391722
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Graduate)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American---
Asian404
Black381919
Hispanic1266
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders---
White793544
Two or more races633
Race Unknown312
Shorter University 2023 Student Population by Gender and Race chartShorter University 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chartShorter University 2023 Graduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chart

Student Age Distribution

By age, Shorter has 188 students under 18 years old and 1 students over 65 years old. There are 1,271 students under 25 years old, and 240 students over 25 years old out of 1,515 total students.

In undergraduate programs, 188 students are younger than 18 and 1 students are older than 65. Shorter has 1,203 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 166 students aged 25 and over.

It has 68 graduate students aged under 25 and 74 students aged 25 and over.

Student Age Distribution (Total)
AgeTotalMenWomen
Under 1818811474
18-19491251240
20-21418224194
22-241748589
25-29734627
30-34311912
35-3930246
40-49604911
50-64453213
Over 65101
Student Age Distribution (Undergraduate)
AgeTotalMenWomen
Under 1818811474
18-19491251240
20-21404217187
22-241206159
25-29473314
30-3422157
35-3923203
40-4944368
50-64291910
Over 65101
Student Age Distribution (Graduate)
AgeTotalMenWomen
20-211477
22-24542430
25-29261313
30-34945
35-39743
40-4916133
50-6416133
Shorter University 2023 Student Population by Age chartShorter University 2023 Student Population Age Diversity Pie chartShorter University 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment by Age chartShorter University 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment Age Diversity Pie chartShorter University 2023 Graduate Enrollment by Age chartShorter University 2023 Graduate Enrollment Age Diversity Pie chart

Online Student Enrollment

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially who want to continue education and work in field. At Shorter University, 423 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 242 students are enrolled in some online courses.

363 students lived in Georgia or jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 60 students live in other State or outside of the United States.

Online Student Population
All StudentsEnrolled Exclusively Online CoursesEnrolled in Some Online Courses
All Students1,515423242
Undergraduate1,373281242
Graduate1421420
Online Student Population by Locality
Georgia ResidentsOther States in U.S.Outside of U.S.
All Students363591
Undergraduate243371
Graduate120220
Shorter University 2023 Online Student Population chart

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 1,373 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 89 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 6.48%.82 students have transferred in as full-time status and 7 students transferred in as part-time status.

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Number of Students
Regular Full-time981
Transfer-in Full-time82
Regular Part-time303
Transfer-in Part-time7

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