Shorter College
Shorter College is a Private, 2-4 years located in N Little Rock, AR. Shorter College is accredited by Transnational Association of Christian Colleges and Schools, Accreditation Commission.
- The 2025 tuition & fees of Shorter College is $4,904 for Arkansas residents and $6,246 for out-of-state residents where the average tuition & fees of all community colleges is $8,737.
- The tuition & fees has increased by 0.02% from last year at Shorter.
- Total 287 students have enrolled in Shorter and, of that, 200 students enrolled online exclusively.
- Shorter offers 6 programs.
- The graduation rate of Shorter is 13% where the average graduation rate of all community colleges is 40.6%.
2025 Tuition & fees & Increase Rate
The 2025 tuition & fees at Shorter College is $4,904 for Arkansas residents and $6,246 for out-of-state students. The tuition & fees has increased by 0.02% from last year. The next table shows the 2025 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at Cost of Attendance page
| Year | Arkansas Residents | Out-of-State Students |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $5,596 | $5,596 |
| 2022 | $5,596 | $5,596 |
| 2023 | $6,246 | $6,246 |
| 2024 | $6,245 | $6,245 |
| 2025 | $6,246 | $6,246 |
Offered Degrees and Major Programs
Shorter College offers 6 major programs through Associate, degrees/programs.
You can view all major programs offered at Shorter College at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
| Number of Programs | Number of Online Programs | |
|---|---|---|
| Associate | 6 | 0 |
| Total | 6 | 0 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| General Studies | 29 |
| Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies | 11 |
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | 8 |
| Child Development | 4 |
| Christian Studies | 3 |
Student Population
Total 287 students have enrolled to Shorter College. By gender, there are 126 male and 161 female students are attending the school. The male to female ratio is 0.78 to 1.
Shorter College offers online degree/certificate programs and 200 students enrolled in online programs. You can check and view more student population by gender, race, age, and online enrollment at enrollment data page
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Asian | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Black or African American | 176 | 65 | 111 |
| Hispanic | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| White | 95 | 50 | 45 |
| Two or More Races | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Total | 287 | 126 | 161 |
Important Academic Statistics
The graduation rate at Shorter College is 13% and the retention-rate is 39%. The average financial aid amount is $8,365 and 75% of students received grant aid (any source). The next table shows the important statistics at the school.
| Graduation Rate | 13% |
|---|---|
| Retention Rate | 39% |
| Financial Aid Amount | $8,365 |
| Students to Faculty Ratio | 16 to 1 |
| Number of Faculty (full-time) | 10 |
| Number of Staff (full-time) | 59 |