Admissions Overview
The admission process at Shorter University has a 97% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $25. Shorter University has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential.
Selectivity
97%
Less Selective
Application Volume
783
Total Applicants
Enrollment Yield
35%
Students who enroll
Admission Requirements
The admission process at Shorter University has a 97% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $25. Standardized test score requirements may vary. The admissions team at Shorter University evaluates each application holistically to assess student potential.
Testing Policy
Test Optional
Students may apply without submitting standardized test scores
Application Cost
$25
Non-refundable application fee
Complete Application Requirements
Required for Admission
High School Transcript
RequiredHigh School GPA
RequiredOptional (Considered if Submitted)
Standardized Test Scores
OptionalEnglish Proficiency Test
OptionalLetters of Recommendation
OptionalHigh School Class Rank
OptionalWork Experience
OptionalNot Considered for Admission
Personal Statement/Essay
Not ConsideredLegacy Status
Not ConsideredOther Tests (Wonderlic/WISC)
Not ConsideredNote: Requirements may vary by program or student type. International students may have additional requirements. Contact the admissions office for specific questions about your application.
Test Scores
Test score ranges represent the 25th to 75th percentile of admitted students at Shorter University. About 16% of admitted students submitted SAT scores, with total scores typically ranging from 900 to 1,130. Additionally, about 12% of admitted students submitted ACT scores, with composite scores typically ranging from 17 to 23.
SAT Scores
16% of students submitted400
1600
900 – 1130
200
800
450 – 580
200
800
450 – 550
ACT Scores
12% of students submitted1
36
17 – 23
1
36
15 – 22
1
36
16 – 22
Admission Statistics
783 students applied to Shorter. Of those, 97% were accepted (759 students). Of these 759 accepted students, 269 chose to enroll.
783
Total Applicants
759
Students Admitted
269
Students Enrolled
97%
Acceptance Rate