Oglethorpe University offers 99% of incoming freshmen merit aid. The average merit aid award is $29,507. Oglethorpe University is a private college located in Atlanta, Georgia. Its student population is 2177. It is a four-year, small, highly residential campus. It has an acceptance rate of 71%. Oglethorpe University 4 year graduation rate is 38% .
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Colleges with Similar Merit Aid Award Percentages and Award Amounts
Name | Cost ![]() | Received Merit Aid ![]() | Avg Merit Aid ![]() | Acceptance Rate ![]() | Merit Match ![]() |
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Oglethorpe University | $57,460 | 99% | $29,507 | 62% | NA |
Agnes Scott College | $56,360 | 95% | $32,004 | 70% | NA |
Wabash College | $58,770 | 96% | $31,287 | 65% | NA |
Lawrence University | $62,166 | 98% | $31,185 | 62% | NA |
Cornell College | $57,911 | 100% | $31,069 | 61% | NA |
Hollins University | $56,940 | 100% | $30,688 | 64% | NA |
Lake Forest College | $62,226 | 100% | $30,560 | 58% | NA |
Bellarmine University | $58,920 | 98% | $30,278 | 86% | NA |
Widener University | $65,092 | 100% | $30,050 | 69% | NA |
Augustana College | $57,016 | 100% | $29,387 | 64% | NA |
Centre College | $56,910 | 95% | $28,358 | 73% | NA |
Illinois Wesleyan University | $62,298 | 97% | $28,355 | 59% | NA |
Illinois Institute Of Technology | $67,980 | 100% | $28,054 | 58% | NA |
Lycoming College | $58,059 | 100% | $27,542 | 66% | NA |
Austin College | $56,557 | 98% | $27,438 | 55% | NA |
Saint Michael's College | $62,264 | 97% | $26,807 | 83% | NA |
Trinity University | $60,664 | 98% | $26,582 | 34% | NA |
Colleges in Southeast Region with similar merit aid awards levels
Name | Cost ![]() | Received Merit Aid ![]() | Avg Merit Aid ![]() | Acceptance Rate ![]() | |
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Oglethorpe University | $57,460 | 99% | $29,507 | 62% | |
University Of The Ozarks | $32,630 | 100% | $13,798 | 52% | |
South Carolina State University | $41,640 | 100% | $6,394 | 53% | |
Barton College | $47,750 | 97% | $12,901 | 40% | |
Covenant College | $49,420 | 97% | $19,270 | 97% | |
Shenandoah University | $49,240 | 100% | $13,349 | 70% | |
Agnes Scott College | $56,360 | 95% | $32,004 | 70% | |
Florida Polytechnic University | n/a * | 100% | $3,905 | 51% | |
Florida International University | $35,906 | 100% | $2,780 | 59% | |
Lipscomb University | $51,454 | 99% | $16,569 | 60% | |
Lenoir Rhyne University | $53,920 | 100% | $23,364 | 74% | |
Mercer University | $53,822 | 97% | $22,942 | 72% | |
University Of South Carolina Columbia | $38,432 | 100% | $6,394 | 63% | |
Reinhardt University | $42,400 | 95% | $8,251 | 90% | |
Palm Beach Atlantic University | $51,086 | 97% | $16,933 | 95% | |
Hollins University | $56,940 | 100% | $30,688 | 64% | |
Centre College | $56,910 | 95% | $28,358 | 73% | |
Methodist University | $55,833 | 98% | $22,965 | 55% | |
Bridgewater College | $53,000 | 100% | $25,770 | 66% | |
Northern Kentucky University | $33,002 | 95% | $6,535 | 89% |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and median earnings of alumni after 10 years
Name | Acceptance Rate ![]() | 10 Year Salary ![]() |
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Oglethorpe University | 62 | $91,400 |
Drake University | 68 | $99,900 |
Mount Carmel College Of Nursing | 78 | $99,700 |
University Of Rhode Island | 69 | $99,700 |
University Of Scranton | 73 | $99,700 |
University Of Michigan Dearborn | 78 | $99,500 |
San Francisco State University | 72 | $99,500 |
The University Of Texas At Arlington | 80 | $99,500 |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and cost of attendance
College | Acceptance Rate ![]() | Attendance Cost ![]() |
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Oglethorpe University | 62 | $57,460 |
Ripon College | 69 | $56,116 |
Saint Francis University | 75 | $56,118 |
Milwaukee School Of Engineering | 63 | $56,148 |
Agnes Scott College | 70 | $56,360 |
Lasell College | 80 | $56,500 |
Creighton University | 71 | $56,674 |
Xavier University | 74 | $56,760 |
Azusa Pacific University | 69 | $56,826 |
New York Institute Of Technology | 76 | $56,866 |
Centre College | 73 | $56,910 |
Hollins University | 64 | $56,940 |
Saint Peter's University | 74 | $57,010 |
Augustana College | 64 | $57,016 |
Biola University | 73 | $57,178 |
University Of New England | 80 | $57,310 |
Wilkes University | 75 | $57,530 |
Randolph Macon College | 67 | $57,570 |
Holy Names University | 70 | $57,663 |
Lynn University | 70 | $57,743 |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and similar 4 year graduation rates
Name | Acceptance Rate ![]() | 4 year graduation ![]() |
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Oglethorpe University | 62 | 38% |
Franklin Pierce University | 66 | 42% |
Trine University | 73 | 42% |
University Of Arkansas | 77 | 42% |
Southern New Hampshire University | 73 | 42% |
University Of Wisconsin La Crosse | 71 | 42% |
Montclair State University | 71 | 42% |
The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary | 67 | 42% |
Fisk University | 71 | 42% |
Milwaukee School Of Engineering | 63 | 42% |
Eastern Connecticut State University | 66 | 41% |
University Of Minnesota Crookston | 66 | 41% |
Alfred University | 63 | 41% |
Stevenson University | 73 | 41% |
Nova Southeastern University | 79 | 41% |
California Baptist University | 80 | 41% |
University Of Oklahoma Norman Campus | 78 | 41% |
University Of Jamestown | 62 | 41% |
Bethany Lutheran College | 78 | 40% |
Coker College | 63 | 40% |
Massachusetts College Of Liberal Arts | 74 | 40% |
Comparing merit aid in colleges with similar acceptance rates.
Name | Received Merit Aid ![]() | Avg Merit Aid ![]() |
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Oglethorpe University | 99% | $29,507 |
Allegheny College | 98% | $33,809 |
Kalamazoo College | 100% | $32,970 |
Agnes Scott College | 95% | $32,004 |
Wabash College | 96% | $31,287 |
Lawrence University | 98% | $31,185 |
Depauw University | 90% | $30,820 |
Hollins University | 100% | $30,688 |
Widener University | 100% | $30,050 |
Augustana College | 100% | $29,387 |
Knox College | 92% | $29,016 |
Centre College | 95% | $28,358 |
Juniata College | 94% | $27,903 |
Lycoming College | 100% | $27,542 |
Earlham College | 100% | $26,285 |
Gustavus Adolphus College | 96% | $26,120 |
Wittenberg University | 96% | $25,993 |
Bridgewater College | 100% | $25,770 |
Washington College | 97% | $25,306 |
Nazareth College | 100% | $25,213 |
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