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School profile and reference information, including highlights, admissions, student body, degrees, and contact info.
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Campus Location6151 Powers Ferry Rd Ste 170
Atlanta, GA 30339
USA
Main Tel: (800) 475-0982
Web Site The campus is in a small city. |
Shorter College-Professional Studies HighlightsWhere Shorter College-Professional Studies stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Southern Baptist religious affiliation.
- Many students concentrating in business and management and family and social work.
- Large number of students.
- Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
- Many mature (40+ year old) students.
- High female/male ratio.
- High yield: the portion of accepted students who enroll.
- Racially diverse student body.
- Affordable tuition & fees.
- High faculty salary.
Other important characteristics: - Faculty tenure system
- Library on-campus
- Weekend study option
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total
Earned | Different
Programs |
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| Bachelor | 326 | 4 | | Associate | 190 | 3 | | Master | 95 | 2 |
StudentsThe student enrollment at Shorter College-Professional Studies was 1,908 in 2007 (1,908 full-time equivalent). About 20% of the freshmen class in 2007 was male and women were 80% of the class. Undergrads are 85% of enrolled students and graduate students are 15%. Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.
Tuition and Other Costs| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 8,260 | | Books and supplies | $ 1,000 |
Financial Aid: Shorter College-Professional Studies participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2007): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| With tenure | | 2 | | Without tenure; working toward tenure | | 9 |
Housing and MealsOn-campus housing is not available.
Shorter College-Professional Studies Admissions (2007)| Applicants | Admitted |
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| Men | 67% | | Women | 77% | | All | 75% |
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (554 awarded) - Business Administration and Management
- Business/Commerce
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (51 awarded) RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY (6 awarded) - Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies
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