Shorter College Rome, Georgia
315 Shorter Ave
Rome, Georgia
30165
706-291-2121
www.shorter.eduShorter College Mission Statement:The Mission of Shorter College is to provide quality higher education, enabling and encouraging student commitment to active life-long learning, personal spiritual values, responsible citizenship, and community and societal leadership in a global context.
The College seeks to accomplish this Mission through quality undergraduate liberal arts programs, specialized professional programs, and select graduate programs. Geographically distant locations provide educational opportunities to individuals who are unable to attend classes in a traditional setting. The College affirms a commitment to the Christian faith and strives to integrate Christian values within a nurturing community in its whole process of education.
Type of Institution
Term Type: Semester
Comparison Group Category: Not-for-profit 4 yr, Baccalaureate Colleges - General, Southeast, size 1
Geographical Region: Southeast AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC SC TN VA WV
Chief Administrator: President Harold E. Newman
Title IV Eligibility: Participates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Sector: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Degree of Urbanization(Locale): City: Small
Open to Public? Institution is open to the public
Carnegie Information
Carnegie Classification 2005 - Basic: Baccalaureate Colleges--Diverse Fields
Carnegie Classification 2005 - Enrollment Profile: Very high undergraduate
Carnegie Classification 2005 - Graduate Instructional: Single postbaccalaureate (business)
Carnegie Classification 2005 - Undergraduate Instructional: Professions plus arts & sciences, some graduate coexistence
Carnegie Classification 2005 - Size and Setting Small four-year, highly residential
Carnegie Classification 2005 - Undergraduate Profile Full-time four-year, selective, higher transfer-in
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Room and Board
Provide on-campus housing? Yes
Total Dorm Capacity: 550
Provide board or meals? Yes, number of meals in the maximum meal plan offered
Number of meals per week:21
Typical room charge per year:$3400
Typical board charge per year:$2800
Combined room/board:$0
Degree Information
Level of Institution: Four or more years
Highest Level Offered: Master's degree
Undergraduate Offering: Undergraduate degree or certificate offering
Graduate Offering: Graduate degree or certificate offering
First Professional Offer: No first-professional offering
Highest Degree Offered: Masters
Degree Granting Status: Degree-granting
Historical Black College or University: No
Institution has Hospital: No
Institution grants a Medical Degree: No
Institutional Category: Degree-granting, primarily baccalaureate or above
Athletics
Athletic Association: Yes
NCAA Member: Implied no
NAIA Member: Yes
NJCAA Member: Implied no
NSCAA Member: Implied no
NCCAA Member: Implied no
Other Member: Implied no
Football: Yes
Basketball: Yes
Baseball: Yes
Cross Country/Track: Yes
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