Atlanta, GA

Oglethorpe University

At a Glance
Admission, Tuition, Population, and more
Updated: July 13, 2024
Oglethorpe University is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Atlanta, GA.
It is classified as Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences by Carnegie Classification.
Oglethorpe University is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.

88% Acceptance Rate

For 2024-25 admission, 2,216 applied, 1,960 accepted, and 351 enrolled in Oglethorpe.
115 men and 216 women first-time, full-time students enrolled.
Admission Stats

1,180 SAT, 29 ACT

In 2024-25, the average SAT score is 1,180 and ACT score is 29. The SAT score of 1180 is good, 67 to 74 as in percentile.
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SAT Score
Total109011801310
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing550610660
Math540570650
ACT Score
Composite222931
Math192627
English212634
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2025 Tuition & Fees

The 2025 tuition & fees are $47,590 for undergraduate programs and $13,950 for graduate programs.
Tuition has increased by 3.89% compared to last year at Oglethorpe University.
Cost Breakdown

Financial Aid

1,460 undergraduate students have awarded and the average amount of the aid awarded is $35,067.
For freshmen, 425 students (100%) have received financial aid and its average amount is $36,601.
Detailed Financial Aid

Student Population

A total of 1,425 students enrolled Oglethorpe in 2025.
By gender, 538 men and 887 women students are enrolled.
There are 1,396 undergraduate and 29 graduate students.
More Demographics Stats

34 Major Programs

  • 1 graduate programs

Offered Degrees

  • Certificate Programs
  • Bachelor's
  • Master's
Area of Study

Graduation Rate

The graduation rate of Oglethorpe is 54%.
The retention rate is 73% for full-time and 73% for part-time students.
Graduation Rate
54%
Retention Rate
73%
Students to Faculty Ratio
13 to 1
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Facutly & Staffs

A total of 127 faculties (instructional staffs) are working for Oglethorpe and the average faculty salary is $71,109. The studetns to faculty ratio is 13 to 1.
There are 289 non-instructional staffs and the average staff salary is $68,386.
Number of Faculties
127
Average Faculty Salary
$71,109
Number of Staffs
289
Average Staff Salary
$68,386

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Distance Learning (online classes)
  • Study Abroad
  • Weekend/Evening College

On-Campus Services

  • Academic/career counseling
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services
  • Libraries
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