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Shorter University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Rome, Georgia. The surrounding area of the school is a good match for students who enjoy city life.

Where Is Shorter University?

Contact details for Shorter are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	315 Shorter Ave, Rome, GA 30165
Phone:	706-291-2121
Website:	www.shorter.edu

Can I Afford Shorter?

During the <nil> academic year, part-time students at Shorter paid $551 per credit hour, whether they were in-state or out-of-state. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$23,514	$23,514
Fees	$530	$530
Books and Supplies	$1,200	$1,200
On Campus Room and Board	$9,784	$9,784
On Campus Other Expenses	$2,160	$2,160

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Shorter, approximately 60% of students took out student loans averaging $6,055 a year. That adds up to $24,220 over four years for those students.

Shorter University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 1,306 undergraduate students at Shorter, with 1,077 being full-time and 229 being part-time.

There are also 104 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,077 full-time undergraduates at Shorter, 44% are male and 56% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Shorter University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	12
Black or African American	241
Hispanic or Latino	74
White	658
International Students	24
Other Races/Ethnicities	68

Geographic Diversity

Georgia students aren't the only ones who study at Shorter University. At this time, 13 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 29 countries are represented at Shorter. The most popular countries sending students to the school are France, Brazil, and Italy.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Thomson200 under License

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