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Shorter University graduates report median earnings of $38,589 one year after completion (June 2026 data), according to College Scorecard.

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Shorter University graduates report median earnings of $54,008 four years after completion, against an average net price of $16,646.

Rome, GA · Private nonprofit · 4-year

Shorter University is a private nonprofit, four-year institution in Rome, Georgia (small city). It awarded 373 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in business administration and management, teacher education and professional development and sport and fitness administration.

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Median earnings 1 year after

$38,589

Median earnings 4 years after

$54,008

Median earnings 10 years after

$44,604

Average net price

$16,646

Completion rate

38%

Completions (2024)

373

Years to pay back

1.2 years

Students (undergrad)

1,028

Median earnings after completing, by program

Program	Credential	Median earnings, 1yr	Median earnings, 4yr	Graduates counted
Business Administration, Management and Operations	Master's	$48,676	$65,803	105
Business Administration, Management and Operations	Bachelor's	$47,140	$63,873	79
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	Bachelor's	$69,009	$75,924	55
Human Services, General	Bachelor's	$30,167	$50,113	26
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	Bachelor's	$39,460	$49,864	24
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness	Bachelor's	$24,291	$42,558	23
Accounting and Related Services	Master's	$61,683	$85,605	23
Criminal Justice and Corrections	Bachelor's	$34,829	$56,677	17
Communication and Media Studies	Bachelor's	N/A	N/A	N/A
Computer and Information Sciences, General	Bachelor's	N/A	N/A	N/A
Educational Administration and Supervision	Master's	N/A	N/A	N/A
Special Education and Teaching	Bachelor's	N/A	N/A	N/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	Master's	N/A	N/A	N/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas	Bachelor's	N/A	N/A	N/A
Education, Other	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A

Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.

Awards conferred, by program

Awards conferred in 2024, from IPEDS completions.
Program	Award level	Awards
Business Administration and Management, General	Bachelor's	62
Business Administration and Management, General	Master's	49
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other	Master's	45
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management	Bachelor's	29
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse	Bachelor's	26
Elementary Education and Teaching	Bachelor's	16
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General	Bachelor's	15
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies	Bachelor's	15
Psychology, General	Bachelor's	12
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs	Bachelor's	11

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