Oglethorpe University

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Oglethorpe University

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Founded in 1835, Oglethorpe University unites a close-knit campus community with big city culture and opportunities. Today, Oglethorpe enrolls nearly 1,500 students, representing more than 32 states and 44 countries.

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Academic Programs

Art & Design
Business
Communication
Computer Science
Economics
Education
Engineering
Finance/Accounting
Government/Political Science
Health Science
Liberal Arts
MBA
Music
Performing Arts
Psychology
Public health
Research
Science
Social Science
Visual Arts

Student experience

Athletics
Big City
Co-op/Internship Opportunities
Disability Services
Greek Life
Intramural/Club Sports
LGBTQIA Services
Liberal Arts
Night Class Offerings
On-Campus Housing
Small
South
Study Abroad
Undergraduate Research

Application information

Find out about requirements, fees, and deadlines

First-year

Traditional first-year applicants are those who are currently enrolled in high school or who have recently graduated high school and have not enrolled as a degree-seeking student at another college or university. This includes students who have taken dual enrollment credits at another college or university. Want to learn more about applying to OU? Click here!

We’re always here to assist with your application process. Please reach out to admission@oglethorpe.edu with any questions you have. We look forward to reading your application!

Transfer

Transfer students who have attended a regionally accredited college or university since graduating from high school and are seeking a degree. Click here to learn more about applying to Oglethorpe University as a transfer student.

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A university where professors know your name and your aspirations. A small private college in a big, busy, city. A supportive community that’s as diverse as our hometown of Atlanta, the living laboratory where we learn by doing. A historic campus with cutting-edge facilities. A foundation for your future career and future service. A gateway to global opportunities. A place where you can be you. This is Oglethorpe.