Shorter University Student Population Overview

1,515
Total Students
1,373
Undergraduates
142
Graduates
78%
Full-Time

Student Population Overview

Shorter University educates a diverse community of 1,515 students, with 1,373 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 142 engaged in advanced graduate studies.

Total Enrollment

1,515

All students across all programs

Student-Faculty Ratio

15:1

Students per faculty member

Academic Level Distribution

Undergraduate91%
Graduate9%

Enrollment Type

Shorter University has a predominantly full-time student body with 78% of students being full-time and 22% being part-time, totaling 1,515 students across all enrollment types.

Full-Time vs Part-Time

Enrollment Status

78% Full-Time

22% Part-Time

1,175

Full-Time Students

340

Part-Time Students

Academic Level

Academic Level

91% Undergraduate

9% Graduate

1,373

Undergraduate

142

Graduate

Age Distribution

For undergraduates at Shorter University, the majority of students fall in the 18-19 age range with 491 students, but also includes 188 students in the Under 18 range, 404 students in the 20-21 range, 120 students in the 22-24 range, 166 students in the 25+ range. For graduate students, the distribution shows 74 students in the 25+ age group, with 14 in the 20-21 category, 54 in the 22-24 category.

Undergraduate Age Distribution

Undergraduate Ages
Under 18
188 (14%)
18-19
491 (36%)
20-21
404 (30%)
22-24
120 (9%)
25+
166 (12%)
Under 18188
18-19491
20-21404
22-24120
25+166

Graduate Age Distribution

Graduate Ages
Under 18
0 (0%)
18-19
0 (0%)
20-21
14 (10%)
22-24
54 (38%)
25+
74 (52%)
20-2114
22-2454
25+74

Gender Distribution

Shorter University has more women than men with 767 female students and 606 male students enrolled.

Gender Distribution
Men
606 (44%)
Women
767 (56%)

Men

606

40%

Women

767

51%

Geographic Origin

Shorter University has 85% (224 students) from in-state Georgia, 14% (37 students) from out-of-state, and 2% (4 students) from international locations.

Regional Distribution

Geographic Origin
In-State
224 (85%)
Out-of-State
37 (14%)
International
4 (2%)
In-State (Georgia)
224(85%)
Out-of-State
37(14%)
International
4(2%)

Additional Demographics

First-Time Undergraduates

265

New students this year

Campus Location

Rome, Georgia

City: Small

Shorter University - Student Population