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Oglethorpe University

Atlanta, GA

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Overview

Oglethorpe University is a 4-year institution located in Atlanta, GA, in a suburban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 4484 Peachtree Road NE
Atlanta, GA  30319
United States
Contact Rebecca Sandidge
Chief of Staff
Email: rsandidge@oglethorpe.edu
Phone: 404-6218195

Majors & Degrees

Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences Associate Bachelors
Pre-veterinary Studies Checkmark
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies Associate Bachelors
American/united States Studies/civilization Checkmark
Biological And Biomedical Sciences Associate Bachelors
Biology/biological Sciences, General Checkmark
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services Associate Bachelors
Accounting Checkmark
Business Administration And Management, General Checkmark
Business/managerial Economics Checkmark
Human Resources...

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

2,816
Applied
1,999
Accepted
1,491
Enrolled
71%
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Female Admissions

1,505
Females Applied
1,103
Females Accepted
73%
Acceptance Rate
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Male Admissions

893
Males Applied
613
Males Accepted
69%
Acceptance Rate

Applying

50
Application Fee
3.73
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
Admission Requirements
Required Transcript of high school record
Essay
Required for some programs A minimum high school GPA of 3.3
Recommended Interview
2 recommendations

Application Deadlines

Type Application Closing Notification Date Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen Not reported September 1st Yes
Out of state Fall freshmen Not reported January 1st No
Other early decision plan December 1st Not reported Yes
Transfer Not reported Not reported Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test Avg. Score 25th % Info icon 75th % Info icon
SAT Critical Reading 23 540 650
SAT Math 25 525 655
ACT Composite 24 30

Tuition & Fees

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Tuition

47,180
Private
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Fees

685
Full-time student fees
15,780
Room & board
9,980
Room only

Financial Aid

37,857
Avg. Financial Aid Package
39,665
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
31,351
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
4,018
Avg. Loan Aid
27,766
Avg. Grant Aid
32,263
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
100% Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid
78.3%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
21%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

1,491
Total Undergrad students
7%
International Students
19%
Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 22.86%
Black or African American 22.65%
White or Caucasian 37.24%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.35%
Asian 4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.07%
Two or more races 3.93%
Other 2.03%

Gender

Male (37.36%)
Female (62.64%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing Yes
Housing requirements Yes
Housing options Co-ed housing
Disabled housing
Men-only housing
Women-only housing
Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing 47%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper Checkmark
Drama/theatre group Checkmark
Student-run radio station Checkmark
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Marching band Checkmark
Choral groups Checkmark
Campus events:
Boar's Head, Dead Day's Eve and Quadfest

Student Services

Legal services Checkmark
Health clinic Checkmark
Personal/psychological counseling Checkmark
Women's center Checkmark
International students advisor Checkmark

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities Checkmark
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Local fraternities
Local sororities Checkmark
Most popular organizations:
Black Student Caucus, SGA, Oglethorpe South Asian Club (OSAC), Historical Martial Arts (HMA) and mOUthing Off Improv

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services Checkmark
24-hour patrols by trained officers Checkmark
Student patrols Checkmark
Late-night transport/escort services Checkmark
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances Checkmark

Athletics

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Men's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Baseball Checkmark Division 3 No
Basketball Checkmark Division 3 No
Cheerleading No No No
Cross-country Running Checkmark Division 3 No
Football Checkmark No No
Golf Checkmark Division 3 No
Indoor Track No No No
Lacrosse Checkmark Division 3 No
Soccer Checkmark Division 3 No
Softball Checkmark No No
Table Tennis Checkmark No No
Tennis Checkmark Division 3 No
Track And Field Checkmark Division 3 No
Ultimate Frisbee Checkmark No No
Volleyball No No No
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Women's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Baseball No No No
Basketball Checkmark Division 3 No
Cheerleading Checkmark No No
Cross-country Running Checkmark Division 3 No
Football Checkmark No No
Golf Checkmark Division 3 No
Indoor Track No No No
Lacrosse Checkmark Division 3 No
Soccer Checkmark Division 3 No
Softball Checkmark No No
Table Tennis Checkmark No No
Tennis Checkmark Division 3 No
Track And Field Checkmark Division 3 No
Ultimate Frisbee Checkmark No No
Volleyball Checkmark Division 3 No

Faculty

132
Total Faculty
14:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 84
Part-time - 48
Male - 70
Female - 62
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