Oglethorpe University

Atlanta, GA
4484 Peachtree Road, NE, Atlanta, GA 30319-2797
404-261-1441

Oglethorpe University is a private, liberal arts college in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. Founded in 1835, it is one of the oldest institutions of higher learning in the US state of Georgia. The university is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. Oglethorpe University offers bachelor's degrees in 28 majors and 33 minors. The university has an enrollment of about 1,000 students. The campus occupies a historic urban setting, and the university's signature building is Philip Weltner Library, which is located in the heart of the campus.



Quick Facts

Enrollment: 1452

Acceptance Rate: 66.93%

Type: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above

Main Website: https://oglethorpe.edu/

Financial Aid: https://hub.oglethorpe.edu/financial-aid/

Annual Costs

Total Cost In-State On-Campus: $58910

Total Cost Out-State On-Campus: $58910

Return on Investment Rating

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The estimated cost for four years as an undergraduate at Oglethorpe University is $210795.25. This includes the average cost of attendance for four years plus the interest on the average loan over a ten year repayment minus the average of grants and scholarships per student.

We then contrast this figure with average early-career and mid-career average incomes of graduates of four year programs at Oglethorpe University. For graduates of Oglethorpe University, we saw an average early-career income of $56600.00 and mid-career income of $96200.00. We then ranked the school's value based on how many years of mid-career income it takes to repay the educational costs.