Shorter University | Online Programs

Online Program Overview

Shorter University is a four-years, private (not-for-profit) school located in Rome, Georgia. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs. For the academic year 2023-2024, the tuition & fees are $24,044 in average for all students.

It offers 46 degree programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity is given to 2 programs - 1 Associates, 1 Masters.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
Online Degree Programs
School Name	Shorter University
Type	four-years, private (not-for-profit)
Address	315 Shorter Ave, Rome, GA
Online Students	423 Enrolled Online Exclusively 242 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees	$24,044
Graduate Tuition & Fees	$17,000
Student to Faculty	15:1 (6.67%)
Total	2 Programs
Associates	1 Programs
Masters	1 Programs

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Shorter University . Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. The tuition & fees is $24,044 for all students. For graduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees is $17,000 for all students.

The costs per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $569 for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $535 for all students.

Data source: IPEDS (integrated Postsecondary Education Dta System)

Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)

Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
	2019-2020	2020-2021	2021-2022	2022-2023	2023-2024
Undergraduate	$22,370	$22,810	$22,810	$23,258	$24,044
Graduate	$12,560	$12,800	$12,800	$17,000	$17,000

Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
	2019-2020	2020-2021	2021-2022	2022-2023	2023-2024
Undergraduate	$550	$550	$550	$550	$569
Graduate	$515	$525	$525	$535	$535

Tuition & Fees Trends last 5 years

Online Programs By Area of Study

Shorter University offers 46 degree programs through Certificate, Associates, Bachelors, Masters programs. Of that, 2 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 1 Associates, 1 Masters. The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Online Programs	NOT OFFERED	1	NOT OFFERED	1	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Overall Programs	1	1	41	3	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

The following tables list each online program with offered degrees. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program. It includes the completers through on-campus classes and hybrid on/offline classes as well as completely online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.

You may want to see all online schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

Education

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	25	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
General Studies	NOT OFFERED	17	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At Shorter University, there are 1,515 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 665 students were attending classes through distance learning (423 students are enrolled exclusively and 242 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment	1,515
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	423
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses	242
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses	850

By student location, out of a total of 423 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 363 Georgia Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 59 students living in the U.S. States other than Georgia, and 1 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.