# Reinhardt University

Private nonprofit college in Waleska, GA. IPEDS ID 140872.
Source page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/reinhardt-university · Data: https://educationguide.com/data/colleges/reinhardt-university.json · Method: https://educationguide.com/how-we-score

## Key numbers
- Acceptance rate: 62% (Fall 2024, College Scorecard)
- Average net price after grants: $24,425 per year (AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25)
- Graduation rate (6 years): 44%; beats 62% of GA colleges and 31% nationwide
- Median earnings 10 years after starting: $46,541; beats 47% of GA colleges and 30% nationwide
- Median debt at graduation: $13,156

## Net price by family income (per year, after grants)
| Family income | Net price |
|---|---|
| 0-30k | $21,877 |
| 30-48k | $21,977 |
| 48-75k | $23,758 |
| 75-110k | $28,296 |
| 110k+ | $26,816 |

Average after grants for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid. Negative values mean grants exceed cost.

## Cost to finish and years to pay back (EducationGuide calculation)
Graduates took 4.26 years on average (28% finished in 4 years; Fall 2017 entrants, IPEDS). Earnings gain = $46,541 (median earnings of former students 10 years after starting college (College Scorecard)) minus $33,516 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in GA (Census ACS 2020-2024).

| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-30k | $21,877 | $93,196 | 7.2 years |
| 30-48k | $21,977 | $93,622 | 7.2 years |
| 48-75k | $23,758 | $101,209 | 7.8 years |
| 75-110k | $28,296 | $120,541 | 9.3 years |
| 110k+ | $26,816 | $114,236 | 8.8 years |

Method: https://educationguide.com/how-we-score#value

## Sticker price
- Cost of attendance: $46,386
- Tuition and fees: $30,074
- Housing and meals: $12,950; books: $1,500

## Admissions
- SAT reading & writing: not reported; SAT math: not reported; ACT: not reported (25th–75th percentile, Fall 2024)
- Fall 2023: 1,755 applicants, 968 admitted, 319 enrolled; test scores considered but not required
- Fall 2024: acceptance 62%, ACT not reported (College Scorecard)
- Fall 2023: acceptance 55%, ACT not reported (IPEDS Admissions)

## Majors (32 bachelor's majors)
| Major | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Administration | $49,073 | $71,691 | $26,413 |
| Criminal Justice | $62,019 | $67,847 | $27,475 |
| Business Administration | $50,389 | $63,590 | $25,000 |
| Kinesiology / Exercise Science | $31,900 | $46,450 | $28,000 |
| Communications | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Broadcasting / Digital Media | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Public Relations and Advertising | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Education (Elementary / Secondary) | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Education (Subject Teaching) | $40,566 | not reported | $30,000 |
| Spanish / French / Romance Languages | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| English | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Writing | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Liberal Arts / General Studies | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Biology | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Mathematics | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Interdisciplinary Studies | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Religious Studies | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Religious Music and Worship | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Psychology | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Security / Homeland Security | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Political Science | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Sociology | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Visual and Performing Arts | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Theatre | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Studio Art | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Music | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Nursing | $81,266 | not reported | $30,275 |
| Accounting | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Human Resources | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Marketing | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| History | not reported | not reported | not reported |

## Major to career
- Business Administration → Management analyst: median wage $101,220 (Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA), $99,600 (GA), $101,860 (U.S.)
- Criminal Justice → Police officer: median wage $60,910 (Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA), $58,120 (GA), $76,210 (U.S.)

## Sources and years
- Net price: AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25; cost of attendance: AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25; tuition: AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
- Graduation: Fall 2018 or AcadYr 2018-19 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25; earnings: Treasury AY2009-10, AY2010-11 pooled cohort measured in CY2020, CY2021, inflation adjusted to 2022 dollars; debt: NSLDS FY2020, FY2021 pooled cohorts
- Major earnings (4 yr): Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars

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