Oglethorpe University

Founded in 1835, Oglethorpe University, located in Atlanta, Georgia, unites a close-knit campus community with big city culture and opportunities. With more than 60 degree programs, the private liberal arts institution is a Top 20 "Best Buy School" according to Fiske Guide for Colleges. Oglethorpe University provides a superior education in which liberal arts and sciences and professional programs complement each other in a small-college environment within a dynamic urban setting. Oglethorpe's programs emphasize intellectual curiosity, close collaboration among faculty and students, and engaged learning in relevant field experiences. Oglethorpe educates students to be citizens in a global world, readies them for responsible leadership, and empowers them to pursue meaningful lives and productive careers.