UniversityOverview
Oglethorpe University
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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- Acceptance Rate
- 88%
- Completion Rate
- 54%
- Completion rate (U.S. College Scorecard, latest release): share of students who finish their degree. Not an employment rate.
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University Overview
High-level facts that define this university.
- University Name
- Oglethorpe University
- Location
- Atlanta, Georgia, United States
- Undergraduate students
- 1352
- International Students
- 3%
- Student-to-Staff Ratio
- 13:1
Student Experience
Lifestyle signals that shape daily campus life.
- Cultural Environment
- Friendly community
- Social Life
- Suburban
- Climate
- Four seasons
- Safety
- 6.5
- City Characteristics
- Major metropolitan (>1m inhabitants)
Fees and entry for international students
- Confirmed international fee
- US$50,900/yr
- 2026-27, across 31 courses with a confirmed fee
- IELTS (overall)
- 6.5
- most common published minimum
Compare Oglethorpe University by subject
- Art & Design in the USA4 here
- Social Sciences in the USA4 here
- Business & Management in the USA3 here
- Media & Communications in the USA3 here
- Physical & Natural Sciences in the USA3 here
- Engineering in the USA2 here
- English Literature in the USA2 here
- Languages in the USA2 here
- Biology in the USA1 here
- History in the USA1 here
- Liberal Arts in the USA1 here
- Mathematics in the USA1 here
- Philosophy & Religion in the USA1 here
- Psychology in the USA1 here
Courses at Oglethorpe University
32 courses, A–Z.
- Accounting · Bachelor
- American/United States Studies/Civilization · Bachelor
- Art History, Criticism and Conservation · Bachelor
- Astrophysics · Bachelor
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General · Bachelor
- Biopsychology · Bachelor
- Business Administration and Management, General · Bachelor
- Chemistry, General · Bachelor
- Communication, General · Bachelor
- Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General · Bachelor
- Economics, General · Bachelor
- Engineering Physics/Applied Physics · Bachelor
- Engineering, General · Bachelor
- English Language and Literature, General · Bachelor
- Film/Cinema/Media Studies · Bachelor
- Fine/Studio Arts, General · Bachelor
- French Language and Literature · Bachelor
- History, General · Bachelor
- Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General · Bachelor
- International Relations and Affairs · Bachelor
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies · Bachelor
- Mass Communication/Media Studies · Bachelor
- Mathematics, General · Bachelor
- Philosophy · Bachelor
- Physics, General · Bachelor
- Political Science and Government, General · Bachelor
- Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication · Bachelor
- Research and Experimental Psychology, Other · Bachelor
- Rhetoric and Composition · Bachelor
- Social Work · Bachelor
- Sociology, General · Bachelor
- Spanish Language and Literature · Bachelor