Shorter University

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Shorter 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 Shorter University students is 37.2%. Female students graduated at a rate of 45.0%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 28.1%.

37.2%

African American 23.6% 13 students
white 42.2% 73 students
hispanic 32.0% 8 students

Drop Out

Shorter University has an overall drop-out rate of 62.4% as of August 31, 2021. The dropout rate of male students and female students is 71.9% and 54.3% respectively.

Below is a breakdown of the dropout rate of US students by race/ethnicity and international students.

62.4%

African American 76.4% 42 students
white 57.8% 100 students
hispanic 64.0% 16 students
Mixed Race 66.7% 2 students

Still Enrolled

The data represent all cohorts between 2015 and August 31, 2021

0.4%

Bachelor's Degrees

Degree/Program	Year 1	Year 2	Year 3
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	$58,578	$55,512	$60,645
Business Administration, Management and Operations	$43,806	$48,823	$52,744
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	$36,642	$36,992	$38,254
Criminal Justice and Corrections	$36,165	$33,281	$36,577
Human Services, General	$32,710	$31,133	$30,793
Communication and Media Studies	NA	$24,035	NA
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas	NA	$40,402	NA
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities	$33,075	$28,236	NA
Biology, General	NA	$22,424	NA
Health and Physical Education/Fitness	$23,359	$29,685	NA
Psychology, General	NA	$25,194	NA

Master's Degrees

Degree/Program	Year 1	Year 2	Year 3
Business Administration, Management and Operations	$50,621	$45,249	$46,956
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	NA	$41,937	NA
Accounting and Related Services	$63,271	$61,516	NA

Associate's Degrees

Degree/Program	Year 1	Year 2	Year 3
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities	$34,686	$39,585	$33,718

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