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Oglethorpe University

Atlanta, Georgia

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Oglethorpe University

Private 4 Year

About Oglethorpe University

Oglethorpe University is a private, liberal arts college in Brookhaven, a city adjoining the northern edge of Atlanta, in the U.S. state of Georgia. Originally chartered in 1835, it was named in honor of General James Edward Oglethorpe, founder of the Colony of Georgia.

Location

Located in Atlanta, Georgia.

4484 Peachtree Road, NE, Atlanta, GA, 30319-2797, DeKalb County

Oglethorpe University Rankings

Prepler rankings are based on rigorous and in-depth analysis of key statistics from the U.S. Department of Education.

2024 Best Colleges in America

#620 of 6828

2024 Best Colleges in Georgia

#15 of 163

2024 Best Private Colleges in Georgia

#7 of 110

Most Popular Majors

The most popular major at Oglethorpe University is Business Management followed by English, Social Sciences, Psychology and Biomedical.

Graduation Rate

Graduation rate of college is a strong indicator of success of the college’s students in attaining their educational goals. Prepler defines graduation rate as the percentage of first-time, full-time students who graduated from Oglethorpe University within four or six years.

Graduate in 4 years
Graduate in 6 years

Notable Alumni