Oglethorpe University

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• 4484 Peachtree Rd NE
  Atlanta , GA 30319-2797
  (404) 261-1441
  http://www.oglethorpe.edu
  

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  Setting

  Large suburb

  Enrollment

  1,155

  Full time

  1,028

  Part time

  127

  Men full time

  399

  Women full time

  629

  Mission Statement

  Oglethorpe University provides a superior education in the liberal arts and sciences and selected professional disciplines in a coeducational, largely residential, small-college environment within a dynamic urban setting. Oglethorpe?ÇÖs academically rigorous programs emphasize intellectual curiosity, individual attention and encouragement, close collaboration among faculty and students, and active learning in relevant field experiences. Oglethorpe is committed to supporting the success of all students in a diverse community characterized by civility, caring, inquiry, and tolerance. Oglethorpe?ÇÖs talented, self-reliant, and motivated graduates are prepared to make a life and to make a living, to grow as life-long learners, and to be energetic and intelligent contributors in a rapidly changing world.

  Oglethorpe University More Information

  Type of School

  Four or more years , Private not-for-profit

  Religious affiliation

  None

  Highest degree offered

  Master's

  Calendar

  Semester

  Distance learning opportunities

  No

• Oglethorpe University Admission Basics

  Admissions office phone number

  -

  Open admission policy

  No

  Undergraduate Application fee

  $40

  Applied

  2,443

  Admitted

  2,091

  Enrolled

  231

  Admitted %

  86%

  Oglethorpe University Admission factors

  Admission test scores

  Required

  Secondary school GPA

  Required

  Secondary school rank

  Recommended

  Secondary school record

  Required

  TOEFL

  Required

  Completion of college preparatory program

  Required

  Recommendations

  Recommended

  Formal demonstration of competencies

  Neither required nor recommended

  Oglethorpe University Admission statistics

  Students submitting SAT

  79%

  SAT 1 Verbal 25^th percentile score

  530

  SAT 1 Verbal 75^th percentile score

  630

  SAT 1 Math 25^th percentile score

  510

  SAT 1 Math 75^th percentile score

  610

  Students submitting ACT

  49%

  ACT Composite 25^th percentile score

  22

  ACT Composite 75^th percentile score

  28

  Oglethorpe University Diversity

  American Indian/Alaskan Native

  -

  Asian/Pacific Islander

  -

  Black/Non-Hispanic

  -

  Hispanic

  -

  White/Non-Hispanic

  -

  Non-Resident Alien

  4%

  Race/ethnicity unknown

  16%

• Oglethorpe University Cost

  In-State Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates

  $27,950

  Out-of-state Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates

  $27,950

  Books and Supplies

  $900

  On-campus room and board

  $9,990

  Off-campus room and board

  -

  Oglethorpe University Financial Aid

  Students Receiving Aid

  97%

  Receiving Federal Grants

  36% , $4,977 on average

  Receiving Institutional Aid

  97% , $16,313 on average

  Receiving Student Loans

  59% , $7,104 on average

• Oglethorpe University Programs & Majors

  Graduates in 2009/2010 academic year.

  Area, Ethnic, Cultural, and Gender Studies	Bachelor	Master
  American/United States Studies/Civilization	1	0
  Biological and Biomedical Sciences	Bachelor	Master
  Biology/Biological Sciences, General	9	0
  Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services	Bachelor	Master
  Accounting	18	0
  Business Administration and Management, General	22	0
  Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General	1	0
  Organizational Behavior Studies	2	0
  Education	Bachelor	Master
  Education, General	0	22
  Engineering	Bachelor	Master
  Engineering, General	0	0
  English Language and Literature/Letters	Bachelor	Master
  English Language and Literature, General	13	0
  Rhetoric and Composition	20	0
  Foreign languages, literatures, and Linguistics	Bachelor	Master
  French Language and Literature	1	0
  Spanish Language and Literature	1	0
  History	Bachelor	Master
  History, General	9	0
  Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities	Bachelor	Master
  Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies	10	0
  Mathematics and Statistics	Bachelor	Master
  Mathematics, General	0	0
  Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Bachelor	Master
  Biopsychology	7	0
  Philosophy and Religious Studies	Bachelor	Master
  Philosophy	2	0
  Physical Sciences	Bachelor	Master
  Chemistry, General	0	0
  Physics, General	0	0
  Psychology	Bachelor	Master
  Psychology, General	16	0
  Social Sciences	Bachelor	Master
  Economics, General	8	0
  International Relations and Affairs	6	0
  Political Science and Government, General	8	0
  Sociology	3	0
  Visual and Performing Arts	Bachelor	Master
  Art History, Criticism and Conservation	4	0
  Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General	5	0
  Fine/Studio Arts, General	3	0

• Oglethorpe University Deadlines

  Regular Admissions

  Regular application deadline

  No closing date

  Priority application deadline

  -

  Fall application deadline

  August 1

  SAT Reasoning / ACT scores due

  April 1

  SAT Subject score report due

  -

  College will notify student by

  -

  Student must reply to acceptance by

  May 1

  Deadline for housing deposit

  May 1

  Financial Aid

  Financial aid priority deadline

  February 1

  Financial aid deadline

  -

  College will notify student of financial aid decisions on or about

  -

  Student must reply to financial aid decision by

  -

  Early Decision/Action

  Early decision deadline

  -

  College will notify student of early decision by

  -

  Early action deadline

  December 5

  College will notify student of early action by

  December 20

  Transfer Students

  Transfer priority application deadline

  -

  Transfer priority financial aid deadline

  -

  Transfer application closing date

  Rolling admission

  Transfer deadline for filing financial aid forms

  -

  College will notify student of transfer decision by

  -

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  www.oglethorpe.edu/admission/undergraduate/applications/

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  Oglethorpe UniversityNames and Abbreviations

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  Oglethorpe University

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  Oglethorpe

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