About Reinhardt University
Type
Private
Not-For-Profit
4 Years
Student Population
1,566
Website
www.reinhardt.eduAccreditation
SACSCOC
Religious Affiliation
United Methodist
On Campus Housing
Yes
Located in Waleska, GA, Reinhardt University is a private, United Methodist university. Reinhardt University covers an area of 540 acres. The foundation of Reinhardt University was laid down in the year 1883. Reinhardt University is recognised by its official colors, navy and gold. In addition to over 1,408 undergraduate students, RU also boasts of over 100 students in its postgraduate courses, taking the total enrollment to over 1,508. The school has an academic staff of 80 who teach various courses to the students. Reinhardt University is home to an ethnically diverse student body. At RU around 62% are white, 16% are Black or African American, and 9% belong to Hispanic ethnicity. Further, around 83% of the students are 24 and under. When it comes to gender distribution at the varsity, around 49% of the students are females and 51% are males. The college has produced several notable alumni including Dorothy Rogers Tilly, Sachi Koto, Frank Gordy, and James C. Davis in its 137 years of existence. The university boasts of a decent sports infrastructure. It also encourages its students to participate in athletics, as it helps in building character. RU offers a total of 93 undergraduate and graduate programs, including both residential and online. The university also has a long list of accreditations. It has been accredited by NASM (National Association of Schools of Music), and SACS (Southern Assn. of Colleges and Schools). $40 million is the total value of endowment of the Reinhardt University.
Rankings
It becomes easier for the aspirants to apply to a university and have their doubts regarding the same cleared if the university has a ranking. The two popular publications, US News and Forbes, are among the most trusted publications when it comes to the rankings of an educational institution. The ranking of a university plays an important role in helping a prospective candidate choosing the right university. It helps them assess the university's performance based on several factors, which include research excellence, the performance of the students after they complete their education, student experience, and most importantly academic success. However, it is to be noted that Reinhardt University does not feature in the list of top colleges, according to the latest rankings by these two publications.
Admissions
Application Deadline
None
Acceptance Rate
90%
SAT Range
1000 - 1190
ACT Range
18 - 23
Application Fee
$25
SAT/ACT
Recommended
High School GPA
Required
Accept Common App
None
Though the varsity takes in only a few number of students, and the admission to RU is fairly easy. The students are required to submit a fee along with the admission form, in order to be considered for admission at Reinhardt University. It is a non-refundable amount. If the SAT score of a student lies in the range of 970-1180, it would improve her chances. A candidate, in order to take admission to Reinhardt University, must score 22 in her ACTs. But, in certain cases, those having ACT scores less than 19 are also given admission. As expected, the candidates can complete the process either online or by visiting the school's office at 7300 Reinhardt Circle, Waleska, Georgia 30183-2981. To gather more information, they can call them at (770) 720-5600.
Annual Cost to Attend
Net Price
$21,436
Average Annual Cost
$22,400
Books And Supplies
$1,400
Other Fees
$900
Room And Board
$9,800
Budget For Other Expenses
$6,200
Total One Year Cost
$40,700
Before applying to RU, candidates must keep in mind the tuition fees and the cost of living during the course tenure. The full-time cost of attendance is approximately $41,000 per year. This cost includes the average annual tuition cost ($24,300), books and supplies ($1,400), room and boarding ($9,800), and budget for other expenses ($6,200). If it sounds unaffordable to the applicant, there are numerous financial aid options available that they can explore.
Academics
Highest Degree Offered
Master's degree
Student:Faculty Ratio
13:1
Full-Time Retention Rate
60%
Part-Time Retention Rate
33%
Academic Calendar
Semester
Research Funding per Student
N/A
Faculty Overview
Male Professors
Female Professors
Non-traditional Learning
Evening Degree Programs
Teacher Certification
Distance Education
Study Abroad
Majors
Business Administration, Management...
57 Graduates
Health and Physical Education/Fitne...
33 Graduates
Criminal Justice and Corrections
32 Graduates
Biology, General
19 Graduates
Health and Medical Administrative S...
16 Graduates
Accounting and Related Services
13 Graduates
Teacher Education and Professional...
13 Graduates
Marketing
11 Graduates
Radio, Television, and Digital Comm...
11 Graduates
Teacher Education and Professional...
10 Graduates
Sociology
9 Graduates
Communication and Media Studies
7 Graduates
Psychology, General
7 Graduates
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft
5 Graduates
History
5 Graduates
Mathematics
5 Graduates
English Language and Literature, Ge...
4 Graduates
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, G...
4 Graduates
Music
4 Graduates
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs
3 Graduates
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General...
3 Graduates
Religion/Religious Studies
3 Graduates
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing St...
3 Graduates
Political Science and Government
2 Graduates
Public Relations, Advertising, and...
1 Graduates
Religious/Sacred Music
1 Graduates
Student Body
Undergraduate Students
1,473
Socio-Economic Diversity
39%
Part-time
11%
Students Gender
LGBTQIA STUDENT RESOURCE GROUPS
ON CAMPUS WOMEN'S CENTER
Race/Ethnicity
Geographic Density
Geographic Density
High
Unknown Location
Out Of State
In State
Foreign
Economic Diversity
36% percentage of students who recieved an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.
Median Household Income
$75,577 per year
Campus Life
Housing
The students can reside on campus and 72% of Freshman Live On-Campus.
On Campus Housing Available
Yes
Freshmen Required to Live on Campus
No
Freshmen Live on Campus
72%
Undergrads in College Housing
N/A
Averege Housing Cost
N/A
Campus Food
The institution has several dining and meal plan options available to students and the average meal plan cost is around N/A.
Meal Plan Available
Yes
Average Meal Plan Available
N/A
Athletes
Division Sports Nickname
Eagle
School Colors
navy blue and gold
Varsity Athletics Association
NAIA
Varsity Athletics Conference Primary
Mid-South Conference
Total Male Athletes
296
Total Female Athletes
114
Intramural Sports
6
Sports Club
1
Sports Team (Men)
Baseball
Basketball
Cheerleading-Dance Team
Cross Country
Football
Golf
Lacrosse
Soccer
Tennis
Track and Field
Wrestling
Sports Team (Women)
Basketball
Cheerleading-Dance Team
Cross Country
Golf
Lacrosse
Soccer
Softball
Tennis
Track and Field
Volleyball
Other
Campus Safety
24-Hour Security Patrol
Yes
Campus Emergency Phones
Yes
24-Hour Escort Safety rides
Yes
Mobile Campus Emergency Alert
Yes
On-campus housing facilities are offered to the students who wish to remain nearby. At RU, $9,800 is the normal expense for on-campus housing, which a student will be needed to pay, each year. Several dining and meal plan options are available for the students at RU. To ensure the safety and security of students, the university has a number of campus safety and security measures in place. Some of these features include 24-hr security patrol, campus emergency phones, 24-hr escort safety rides and mobile campus emergency alert. There are around 51% male and 49% female students enrolled at the university.
After Graduation
Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation
$30,500/year
Median Earnings 10 Years After Graduation
$36,600/year
Typical Monthly Loan Payment
$206 - 256
Financial Aid
Students Receiving Gift Aid
Average Aid Per Year
$14,785
Students Receiving Federal Grants
Average Aid Per Year
$4,421
Students Receiving State Aid
Average Aid Per Year
$2,906
Students Receiving Institutional Grants
Average Aid Per Year
$9,854
Average Grant & Scholarship by Family Income
Income
Average Amount
< $30K
$15,437
$30K - $48K
$15,326
$48K - $75K
$14,891
$75K - $110K
$16,059
> $110K
$13,645
Total Needs based Scholarships/Grants
$2,526,628
Total Non-Needs based Scholarships/Grants
$9,419,292
As mentioned, if one finds the fees and cost of living at RU to be on the higher side, the financial aid department of the varsity would be of huge assistance. They can assist students with scholarships, grants, and student loans as well. The average financial aid at Reinhardt University is around $12,011 and the federal grant is $4,893. The students at the university are provided with state aid and institutional aid. The state aid stands at $3,517, while the institutional aid is $12,011. At RU, the total amount of need-based scholarships/grants awarded to students stands at $2,526,628 per year. On the other hand, the total non-need-based scholarships/grants offered in a year add up to $9,419,292.
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