College
Shorter University
Shorter University is a private nonprofit four-year college in Rome, Georgia with 1,028 undergraduates. It admits 96% of applicants. Students who get federal aid pay $18,008 a year on average after grants.
1,028Undergraduates
96%Acceptance rate
$18,008Net price a year
$36,822Full cost a year
$25,216In-state tuition
$25,216Out-of-state tuition
45%Graduation rate
61%Return for year two
$51,757Median earnings 10 years after starting
$25,000Median debt at graduation
45%Students with Pell grants
1,115Average SAT
Living near Shorter University
| City | Distance | Median rent | Home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mableton, GA | 45 mi | $1,472 | $313,100 |
| Roswell, GA | 50 mi | $1,810 | $567,100 |
| Sandy Springs, GA | 52 mi | $1,870 | $619,800 |
| Atlanta, GA | 54 mi | $1,711 | $439,600 |
| Chattanooga, TN | 55 mi | $1,256 | $283,200 |
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Airports near Rome
| Airport | Distance | Passengers boarding in 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport CHA | 54 mi | 557,741 |
| Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport ATL | 61 mi | 52,511,402 |
Federal Aviation Administration, calendar year 2024 passenger boardings (enplanements) at commercial service airports. Straight-line distance.
US Department of Education College Scorecard, October 2026 release (public domain). Figures are for the main campus. Earnings are for former students who got federal aid, 10 years after they started. Check the college's own net price calculator for your family.