About Oglethorpe University

Oglethorpe University

:round_pushpin: Atlanta, GA • 4-year Private • Acceptance Rate 60%

Oglethorpe is a private university in Atlanta, Georgia. Oglethorpe University enrolls 1,540 students.

Quick Facts
Total Enrollment 1,540
Campus Setting suburb
Admission rate 60%
Tuition and fees
In State $45,806
Out-of-State $45,806
Paying For College

See The Official 2024-2025 CC Calendar for projected decision dates.

Admissions

For information about applying to Oglethorpe, see the school’s admission page and online application.

Test 25th percentile score Median score 75th percentile score
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 573 610 670
SAT Math 533 585 650
ACT Composite 23 27 30
ACT English 21 27 31
ACT Math 20 25 27
Consideration Required Not required but considered Not considered
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Tuition & Fees

Visit the financial aid office’s website to learn more about the cost of attending Oglethorpe University.

Cost Breakdown In State Out-of-State
Tuition $45,416 $45,416
Fees $390 $390
Room and Board $15,300 $15,300
Books $1,200 $1,200
Total (Before Financial Aid): $62,306 $62,306

Majors

Major Bachelors Masters Doctorate
Business Administration and Management, General 42
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 37
Research and Experimental Psychology, Other 26
Communication, General 17
Film/Cinema/Media Studies 16
Accounting 11
Fine/Studio Arts, General 11
Political Science and Government, General 8
Biopsychology 8
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 8
Economics, General 8
English Language and Literature, General 5
Engineering Physics/Applied Physics 5
Art History, Criticism and Conservation 5
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication 5
Mass Communication/Media Studies 5
Sociology, General 4
Philosophy 2
Physics, General 2
International Relations and Affairs 2
Chemistry, General 2
Social Work 1
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General 1
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 1
History, General 1
French Language and Literature 1

Data source: IPEDS as of the January 7, 2025 release

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