Shorter University offers 43 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 1 major programs - 1 Masters.

The 2024 tuition & fees is $24,044 for undergraduate programs and $17,000 for graduate programs.

Total 423 students out of total 1,515 students have enrolled online exclusively.

Shorter University is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
School NameShorter University
TypeFour-year, Private (not-for-profit)
Address315 Shorter Ave, Rome, GA
Online Students423 Enrolled Online Exclusively
242 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$24,044
Graduate Tuition & Fees$17,000
Student to Faculty15:1 (6.67%)
Online Degree Programs
Total1 Programs
Masters1 Programs

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Shorter University. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. The tuition & fees is $24,044 for all students. For graduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees is $17,000 for all students.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $551 for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $551 for all students.

Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate$22,370$22,810$22,810$23,258$24,044
Graduate$12,560$12,800$12,800$17,000$17,000
Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate$550$550$550$550$551
Graduate$515$525$525$535$551

Online Programs By Area of Study

Shorter University offers 43 degree programs through Certificate, Associates, Bachelors, Masters programs. Of that, 1 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 1 Masters.

The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
CertificateAssociatesBachelors MastersDoctorate Post-Graduate
Online ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED 1NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Overall Programs1137 4NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED

Majors and number of completers

The following tables show the offered programs by degree/certificate along with number of completers for each program last year.

CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum SupervisionNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At Shorter University, there are 1,515 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 665 students were attending classes through distance learning (423 students are enrolled exclusively and 242 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment1,515
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses423
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses242
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses850

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 423 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 363 Georgia Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 59 students living in the U.S. States other than Georgia, and 1 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses423
Georgia Resident363
Other State In U.S.59
Outside of U.S.1
Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses423
Undergraduate281
Graduate142
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses281
Degree/Certificate Seeking172
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking109

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