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Enrollment Deposit

How much is Oglethorpe's enrollment deposit?

Oglethorpe University requires a deposit of $300 to confirm your enrollment.



National Rank

61.00%

Oglethorpe University is in the top 61.00% of colleges in the country for deposit cost. Nationally, 23.16% of colleges do not require a deposit.

State Rank

57.10%

Oglethorpe University is in the top 57.10% of colleges in the state of Georgia for deposit cost. 40.82% of colleges in the state do not require a deposit.

Type Rank

53.80%

Oglethorpe University is in the top 53.80% of Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above colleges for deposit cost. 14.62% ofprivate colleges do not require a deposit.

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Student Population

Oglethorpe University educates a diverse community of 1,491 students, with 1,491 pursuing undergraduate degrees and engaged in advanced graduate studies.


Total Enrollment

1,491


Total Undergraduates

1,491


Full-Time vs Part-Time

95% Full-Time

5% Part-Time

Admissions

The admission process at Oglethorpe University has a 71% acceptance rate. Oglethorpe University has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential. The average SAT score is 1200 and the average ACT score is 25.


Acceptance Rate

71%


SAT

Students submitting SAT

19%

Total Score

400

1600

10651305

Reading and Writing

200

800

540650

Math

200

800

525655

ACT

Students submitting ACT

11%

Composite Score

0

36

2229

English

0

36

2030

Math

0

36

1926

Location

Located in Atlanta, GA, Oglethorpe University offers students a suburban experience with all the advantages of proximity to urban amenities.


City

Atlanta


County

DeKalb County


State

Georgia


Country

United States


Urbanization

Suburb: Large

About

Oglethorpe University features a student-focused approach with a 16 : 1 student-faculty ratio, values, and competitive NCAA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.


Student-to-Faculty Ratio

16 : 1


Religious Affiliation

None


Division in Athletics

NCAA


Sector

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above


Cost

Oglethorpe University makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $20,094 with 95% of students receiving financial assistance including 38% benefiting from Pell Grants.


Average Net Price

$20,094


Received Aid

95%


Pell Recipients

38%


Combined Sticker Price

In-State: $45,806

Out-of-State: $45,806

Demographics

The Oglethorpe University student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with 82% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.


Gender
Men
557 (36%)
Women
934 (60%)
Other
64 (4%)

Undergraduate Ages
Under 18
55 (4%)
18-19
686 (47%)
20-21
549 (37%)
22-24
119 (8%)
Over 25
64 (4%)

Outcomes

Oglethorpe University prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 50% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.


Graduation Rate

50%

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