Oglethorpe University

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Also known as: Oglethorpe

Atlanta, GA
(404) 261-1441
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Annual Tuition (In-State)

$45,416

Total Enrollment

1,522

Graduation Rate

53.9%

6-year graduation rate

Program Completions

234

Last reported year

Where is Oglethorpe University?

What are the Most Popular Programs at Oglethorpe University

42 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 52.0201
37 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 26.0101
26 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 42.2799
17 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 09.0100
16 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 50.0601

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Admissions

Oglethorpe University admits 60.1% of applicants, maintaining moderately selective standards. Prospective students typically need to provide high school transcript and minimum GPA. The process is designed to enroll qualified students, with 391 students enrolling in the most recent class.

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Enrollment

Oglethorpe University enrolls 1,522 students. The student body is 61.9% women, with diverse representation across programs. The college maintains a 75% retention rate, reflecting student satisfaction and academic support.

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Academics

Oglethorpe University maintains a 14:1 student-to-faculty ratio, providing exceptional opportunities for personalized instruction and academic support. The college maintains a strong 75% retention rate for full-time students, reflecting student satisfaction and effective academic programs. With very high enrollment intensity, students engage deeply in their studies and campus activities.

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Faculty & Staff

Oglethorpe University employs 88 instructional staff members dedicated to student success. The 14:1 student-to-faculty ratio provides excellent opportunities for personalized attention and mentoring. With 21.6% of faculty holding tenure, students benefit from experienced educators committed to teaching excellence.

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Programs

Oglethorpe University offers programs in 15 different fields of study. The most popular programs include Business Administration and Management, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, and Research and Experimental Psychology, Other. In 2023, the college awarded 234 degrees and certificates across all programs.

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Financial Aid

Annual tuition at Oglethorpe University is $45,416 for in-state students. After financial aid, the average net price is $22,251 (average savings of $23,165). Students can use the net price calculator to estimate their individual costs and potential aid.

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Student Outcomes

Oglethorpe University achieves a 37% overall completion rate for students who complete their programs. Students typically complete their programs in 5 years, balancing academic rigor with timely graduation. The college supports working students with a 41% success rate for this population.

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Institution Details

Sector PRIVATE NONPROFIT 4 YEAR
Control PRIVATE NONPROFIT
Level FOUR YEAR OR ABOVE
Degree Granting Yes

Contact Information

Address
4484 Peachtree Road, NE
Atlanta, GA, 30319-2797
Administrator
Dr. Kathryn McClymond
President

Cost Information

In-State Tuition $45,416
Out-of-State Tuition $45,416
Average Net Price $22,251

Federal Identifiers

OPE ID: 00158600
EIN: 580568698
IPEDS ID: 140696
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