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Reinhardt University

Type 4 year, Private
Business Model Non Profit
Campus locale Rural: Fringe
Degrees offered Undergraduate and Graduate
Calendar system Semester
Student body size Small
Dormitory capacity 720
Religious affiliation Methodism
Student to faculty ratio 12 to 1
Acceptance rate 70%
Students retention rate 61%
On-time graduation rate 34%

Located in Waleska, Georgia, Reinhardt University is a private, non profit institution that offers undergraduate and graduate degrees. The college operates on a semester-based calendar system, providing students with structured academic terms.

Reinhardt University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

With a students-to-faculty ratio of 12-to-1, Reinhardt University emphasizes small class sizes, fostering a supportive and interactive learning environment.

While the on-time graduation rate at Reinhardt University is reported to be 34%, it is essential to consider the context of this statistic. For comparison, Georgia state's graduation rate for the 2021-2022 was 38% whereas the national average was 58%.

The retention rate of students at Reinhardt University is 61% , which is lower than both the state and national averages. The state average retention rate in Georgia is 67%, while the national average is 74%. This indicates that a significant proportion of students who enroll at Reinhardt University do not continue their studies after the first year.


  • Accredited by: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
  • The institution provides on-campus housing

Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

70.4%

In-State Tuition & Fees

$26,180

Cost of attendance at Reinhardt University in 2022 for students from Georgia.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Georgia's average $6,037
National average $30,235

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$26,180

Cost of attendance at Reinhardt University in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Georgia's average $16,177
National average $30,238

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 99 of freshman students at Reinhardt University received on average $18,995 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$18,995
Students Receiving Aid Average Amount Total Amount
Pell Grant 117 40% $4,498 $526,289
Other Federal Grant 229 78% $4,410 $1,009,970
State Grant/Scholarships 259 88% $3,498 $905,947
Institutional Grant/Scholarships 285 97% $12,739 $3,630,640
Total Grant & Scholarships 292 99% $18,995 $5,546,557

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Reinhardt University students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Reinhardt University students is 33.6%. Female students graduated at a rate of 39.6%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 30.2%.

33.6%

  • asian 75.0% 3 students
  • African American 24.4% 19 students
  • white 36.6% 63 students
  • hispanic 27.8% 5 students
  • Mixed Race 100.0% 2 students

Sport Conferences

  • Football Mid-South Conference
  • Baseball Appalachian Athletic Conference
  • Basketball Appalachian Athletic Conference
  • Track and Cross Country Appalachian Athletic Conference

Athletic Associations

  • NAIA
    National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA)

Service Offerings

Reinhardt University provides the following additional services to its students
  • Remedial services
  • Placement services for graduates
  • Academic/career counseling services
  • Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

Reinhardt University offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.
  • Academic

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Weekend/evening classes
  • Study abroad
  • Teacher certification

Veteran Services

  • Member of Service-members Opportunity Colleges
  • Credit for military training
  • Yellow Ribbon Program (officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)