Shorter vs. Remington College-Knoxville

Shorter University vs. Remington College Knoxville comparison

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Overview	Shorter	Remington College-Knoxville
Location	Rome, GA	Knoxville, Tennessee
Setting	Small City	Large Suburban
Enrollment	1,447	111
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#977
Religious Affiliation	Baptist	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	shorter.edu	remingtoncollege.edu
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Costs	Shorter	Remington College-Knoxville
Tuition (In State)	$23,514	$15,764
Tuition (Out of State)	$23,514	$15,764
Room & Board	$9,784	$8,646
Avg Net Price	$16,692	$21,571
Avg Grant Aid	$18,168	$7,365
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	100%

Admission	Shorter	Remington College-Knoxville
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	783	-
Admitted	759	-
Acceptance Rate	96.9%	Open
Enrolled %	35.4%	Open
Avg High School GPA	3.25	-
Typical High School Grades	B	-
Admissions Standards	Extremely Easy	Unavailable
Applicant Competition
ACT Range	17/23
SAT Range	900/1130
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline	Aug 25, 2026

Academics	Shorter	Remington College-Knoxville
Student to Faculty Ratio	15:1	11:1
Popular Majors	Business (26%) Education (17%) Visual and Performing Arts (12%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (8%) Biology (7%)
Outcomes	Shorter	Remington College-Knoxville
Graduation Rate	47%	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$49,300	N/A
Making Student Loan Payments	38%	-
Median Student Loan Debt	$28,418	N/A
Median Loan Payment	$293	N/A

Diversity	Shorter	Remington College-Knoxville
% Men	4%	17%
% Women	5%	53%
Racial Diversity	Medium	-
HBCU	No	No
% White	62%	0%
% Black	24%	0%
% Hispanic	5%	0%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	2%	0%
% International	4%	0%
% Unknown Race	1%	0%

Students	Shorter	Remington College-Knoxville
% In-State	81%	41%
% Out-of-State	16%	59%
Campus	Shorter	Remington College-Knoxville
Campus Housing	Yes	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	No
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Comparable Facts

• Shorter University is larger than than Remington College-Knoxville based on total student enrollment (1,447 students vs. 111 students)

Shorter vs. Remington College-Knoxville Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Shorter or Remington College-Knoxville?

• Shorter University is 49.2% more expensive to attend than Remington College-Knoxville for in-state tuition ($23,514.00 vs. $15,764.00)
• Out of state tuition is 49.2% higher at Shorter than Remington College Knoxville ($23,514.00 vs. $15,764.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Shorter University than Remington College-Knoxville ($16,692 vs. $21,571)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Remington College Knoxville are 13.2% lower than costs at Shorter University ($8,646 vs. $9,784)
• The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Shorter University as Remington College Knoxville (100% vs. 100%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Shorter University students is 146.7% larger than aid received Remington College Knoxville ($18,168 vs. $7,365)

Which college is harder to get into, Shorter or Remington College-Knoxville? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Remington College-Knoxville or Shorter .

Shorter vs. Remington College-Knoxville Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Shorter or Remington College-Knoxville? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Remington College-Knoxville and Shorter.

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/