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Summary
Reinhardt University is a private institution that was founded in 1883. It has a rural setting and the campus size is 640 acres. It utilizes a semester-based academic calendar. Reinhardt University's ranking in the 2013 edition of Best Colleges is Regional Colleges (South), 54. Its tuition and fees are $18,290 (2012-13).
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With a demanding and supportive atmosphere, Reinhardt University offers a unique combination of challenge and care. Though the Main Campus in Waleska, Ga., is nestled in scenic northwestern Georgia, it is only 45 minutes from Atlanta. Reinhardt at North Fulton Center offers adult-focused evening and weekend classes in bustling Alpharetta, Ga. As a growing liberal arts university, Reinhardt has programs in more than 40 fields of study including undergraduate, graduate and certificate programs. Since 1883, Reinhardt has educated the whole person therefore, athletics, intramurals, residential life, student organizations, religious activities, service projects, internships, study abroad programs and student work provide a rich and varied complement to academic instruction. |
General Information
| School type | private, coed college |
| Year founded | 1883 |
| Religious affiliation | United Methodist |
| Academic calendar | semester |
| Setting | rural |
| 2011 Endowment | $40,417,644 |
Applying
When applying to Reinhardt University, it's important to note the application deadline is rolling. Scores for either the ACT or SAT test are due August 24. The application fee at Reinhardt University is $25. It is less selective, with an acceptance rate of 57.9 percent.
For more information about the tests, essays, interviews, and admissions process, visit the Applying to College knowledge center.
| Selectivity | less selective |
| Fall 2011 acceptance rate | 57.9% 4 |
| Application deadline | rolling |
| SAT/ACT scores must be received by | August 24 |
Academic Life
The student-faculty ratio at Reinhardt University is 12:1. The average freshman retention rate, an indicator of student satisfaction, is 58.8 percent.
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| Student-faculty ratio | 12:1 | |
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Student Life
Reinhardt University is part of the NAIA athletic conference.
| Total enrollment | N/A |
| Student gender distribution | N/A |
| Undergraduate men who are members of a fraternity | N/A |
| Undergraduate women who are members of a sorority | N/A |
| Collegiate athletic association | NAIA |
Campus Info & Services
Reinhardt University offers a number of student services including nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, and health insurance. Reinhardt University also offers campus safety and security services like 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, and controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc). Of the students at Reinhardt University, 90 percent have cars on campus. Alcohol is not permitted for students of legal age at Reinhardt University.
| Students who have cars on campus | 90% |
| Health insurance offered | Yes |
| Students required to own/lease a computer | No |
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Paying for School
At Reinhardt University, 51.9 percent of full-time undergraduates receive some kind of need-based financial aid and the average need-based scholarship or grant award is $3,878.
Paying for college doesn't have to be difficult or devastating. Go to the Paying for College knowledge center to get advice on raising cash and reducing costs.
| Tuition and fees | $18,290 (2012-13) |
| Room and board | $6,958 (2012-13) |
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* Overview details based on 2011 data














