| Oglethorpe vs. SCAD |
#134 in National Liberal Arts Colleges #11 in Georgia Colleges | Rankings* | #16 in Arts, Design, Music Schools |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1-Year Certificate Bachelor's | Offered Degree | 1-Year Certificate Bachelor's Master's |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$47,590 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$41,630 |
| cheaper$13,950 | Graduate Tuition | expensive$42,620 |
| More$35,067 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$12,304 |
| Admission | ||
| Higher1,180 SAT 29 ACT | Test Scores | Lower1,160 SAT 24 ACT |
| Easier88.45% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter82.98% |
| Lower17.91% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable26.40% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Personal statement or essay |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller1,425 | Total Enrollment | Larger18,550 |
| Smaller1,396 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger15,552 |
| Smaller29 | Graduate Student Population | Larger2,998 |
| - | Online Student Population | 1,798 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower54% | Graduate Rate | Higher69% |
| - | Transfer-out Rate | 17% |
| Lower73% | Retention Rate | Higher86% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College | Special learning Opportunity | Study Abroad |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 796) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 6,986) |
| ✔ | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,797) |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty13 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty21 to 1 |
| 127 | Number of faculty | 867 |
| Lower$71,109 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$98,547 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.