10-yr median earnings
$46,541
Federal aid recipients only
Private Nonprofit · Waleska, Georgia
Reinhardt University
Reinhardt University is a private nonprofit institution in Waleska, Georgia. as a private nonprofit, published Scorecard outcomes cover federal-aid recipients at this campus — endowment and sticker price sit outside those cohort fields.
- $46,541
- 10-yr median earnings
- 61.5%
- Acceptance rate
- $24,425
- Avg net price / yr
- 39.4%
- 150%-time completion
The verdict
Reinhardt University pairs above-median former-student earnings with a moderately open admit.
According to the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard.
- Top 36%
- former-student earnings, US
- 61.5%
- acceptance rate
- 39.4%
- 150%-time completion
- +15%
- earnings, 6→10 yrs
Rural: Fringe
Carnegie: Bacc: Diverse
Institution data retrieved July 2026; field-of-study data retrieved March 2026.
How to read this Reinhardt University profile
Figures above come from IPEDS institution records published through the College Scorecard (retrieved July 2026 for institution fields; March 2026 for field-of-study). Peer groups and cost cohorts follow IPEDS ownership sector, Carnegie class ("Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields"), and locale, not an editorial shortlist.
Average net price subtracts grant and scholarship aid from cost of attendance for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV recipients. It is a defined cohort average, not a personalized price; income-band fields add context but do not replace the school's current net-price calculator.
Earnings use Treasury-linked records for federally aided former students who were working and not enrolled in the measurement year (completers and noncompleters). IPEDS completion and retention use separate first-time, full-time cohorts, so those denominators are not the earnings cohort. Read cost, completion, and earnings as distinct historical measures, not a causal verdict or individual forecast.
College Value Score
F
College Value Score
33/100
Reinhardt University
A 6-metric composite of earnings, cost, and completion outcomes benchmarked against every reporting US college, not a ranking of teaching quality, campus life, or fit for any individual student. See the full methodology.
Earnings C+
$46,541
10-year median former-student earnings
Net Price F
$24,425
Average annual cost after grants and aid
Completion Rate F
39.4%
Completion within 150% of normal time
Debt F
$23,900
Median federal debt at graduation
Loan Repayment N/A
N/A
Borrowers repaying loans within 3 years
Retention F
62.2%
First-year students returning for year two
Each axis is the percentile score shown in the breakdown at left; the shape shows this school's overall profile at a glance.
Avg net price
$24,425
After grants and scholarships
150%-time completion
39.4%
Full-time, first-time cohort
150%-time completion vs portal median (57.1%) 39.4%
Four-year-institution cohort
College ROI Quadrant - Reinhardt University vs peers
Each dot is a college plotted by 10-year median earnings (x-axis) vs average net price (y-axis), colored by completion within 150% of normal time. Bottom-right = high earnings/lower price; top-left = lower earnings/higher price.
How Reinhardt University ranks nationally
Where this school's former-student earnings fall within the full national distribution of every US college that reports to the College Scorecard, not just its peer set.
Reinhardt University: former-student earnings vs. every US college
10-year median earnings, College Scorecard
$46,541 Top 36% higher than 64% of 5,103 US colleges
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US colleges. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard · Mar–Jul 2026 retrievals
| Metric | Reinhardt University | National rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10-yr median earnings | $46,541 | #1819 of 5103 | 64th |
| Average net price | $24,425 | #3853 of 5020 | 23rd (lower is better) |
| 150%-time completion | 39.4% | #3697 of 4858 | 24th |
| Undergraduate enrollment | 1,066 | #2126 of 5462 | 61st |
National ranks count every operating US college reporting each metric to the College Scorecard, separate from the earnings histogram above.
Quick Facts
1,066
Undergraduate enrollment
61.5%
Acceptance rate
-
SAT average
39.4%
150%-time completion
$46,541
10-yr median earnings
62.2%
First-year retention
How Reinhardt University ranks in Georgia
State rank among 141 reporting Georgia colleges with College Scorecard data, a separate lens from the national distribution above.
| Metric | Reinhardt University | State rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10-yr median earnings | $46,541 | #39 of 141 | 72nd |
| Average net price | $24,425 | #96 of 127 | 24th (lower is better) |
| 150%-time completion | 39.4% | #67 of 123 | 46th |
| Undergraduate enrollment | 1,066 | #64 of 133 | 52nd |
Highest former-student earnings in Georgia
| # | School | 10-yr earnings | Net price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miami Ad School-Atlanta | $106,192 | $60,682 |
| 2 | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus | $102,772 | $12,116 |
| 3 | Chamberlain University-Georgia | $92,405 | $33,188 |
| 4 | United States University | $80,980 | - |
| 5 | Emory University | $80,137 | $22,585 |
| 6 | Emory University-Oxford College | $80,137 | $37,920 |
| 7 | University of Georgia | $68,726 | $13,936 |
| 8 | Galen Health Institutes-Savannah | $61,480 | - |
| 9 | Grady Health System Professional Schools | $60,726 | - |
| 10 | Spelman College | $59,993 | $38,967 |
| 11 | Mercer University | $58,354 | $23,847 |
| 12 | Georgia College & State University | $58,140 | $20,686 |
| 39 | Reinhardt UniversityThis school | $46,541 | $24,425 |
Admissions
| Admission Rate | 61.5% |
Costs & Financial Aid
Net price by family income at Reinhardt University
Average annual net price after grants; Title IV recipient cohort by income bracket
- $0 – $30k
$0 – $30k
$21,877 net price / yr
- $30k – $48k
$30k – $48k
$21,977 net price / yr
- $48k – $75k
$48k – $75k
$23,758 net price / yr
- $110k+
$110k+
$26,816 net price / yr
What this shows Need-based aid pulls net price down at lower brackets at Reinhardt University - compare the bar for your income band, not the overall average alone.
Tuition & Net Price
| In-State Tuition | $30,074 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $30,074 |
| Average Net Price | $24,425 |
39.8%
Pell Grant Rate
56.3%
Federal Loan Rate
$23,900
Median Debt
$253/mo
Monthly Payment
What students pay at Reinhardt University rose +49.6% since 2013
Average net price for the reported Title IV-recipient cohort went from $18,562 in 2013 to $27,769 in 2023, a rise of $9,207 in nominal dollars. Across the 4,315 colleges measured over the same 2013–2023 span, the median change was +14.6%.
11 reported years. Nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation.
2013 · $18,5622023 · $27,769
Over the same years, enrollment went -15.0% (1,191 → 1,012 students).
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, per-year fields (2013–2023). Net price is the average cost after grant and scholarship aid for federally-aided undergraduates.
Student Demographics
Race & ethnicity
Student body at a glance
42.8%
Female
36.5%
First Generation
Outcomes
62.2%
Retention Rate
$40,411
Median Earnings (6yr)
60.9%
Earning Over $25K
Outcomes & debt snapshot
| Measure | Cohort / horizon | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Completion within 150% of normal time | First-time, full-time | 39.4% |
| First-year retention | First-time, full-time freshmen | 62.2% |
| Median earnings | 6 years after entry | $40,411 |
| Median earnings | 10 years after entry | $46,541 |
| Share earning over $25,000 | Working, not enrolled | 60.9% |
| Median federal student debt | At completion | $23,900 |
| Estimated monthly payment | Standard 10-year plan | $253/mo |
Programs & Earnings
Field-of-study summary by credential
| Credential | Programs | Award count | Avg earnings | Top earnings | Avg debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 7 | 163 | $62,395 | $71,691 | $24,334 |
| Master's | 2 | 33 | $63,252 | $70,176 | - |
Top programs at Reinhardt University by completer earnings
Median earnings of program completers, College Scorecard field-of-study file
- Health and Medical Adminis…
Health and Medical Administrative Services
$71,691 median earnings
- Business Administration, M…
Business Administration, Management and Operations
$70,176 median earnings
- Criminal Justice and Corre…
Criminal Justice and Corrections
$67,847 median earnings
- Business Administration, M…
Business Administration, Management and Operations
$63,590 median earnings
- Teacher Education and Prof…
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
$56,328 median earnings
- Sports, Kinesiology, and P…
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness
$46,450 median earnings
What this shows The highest-earning programs at a school are not necessarily its most popular ones - a small specialized program can post strong median earnings without reflecting the outcome most students here actually see.
| Program | Credential | Completers | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Bachelor's | 11 | $71,691 | $22,744 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Master's | 15 | $70,176 | - |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | Bachelor's | 20 | $67,847 | - |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Bachelor's | 45 | $63,590 | $22,500 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | Master's | 18 | $56,328 | - |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | Bachelor's | 30 | $46,450 | $23,900 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | Bachelor's | 15 | - | - |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | Bachelor's | 15 | - | $28,500 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Bachelor's | 27 | - | $24,025 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate at Reinhardt University? ▼
Reinhardt University is a private nonprofit institution in Waleska, Georgia. The acceptance rate is 61.5%. Undergraduate enrollment is 1,066 students.
How much do Reinhardt University former students earn? ▼
Federally aided former students at Reinhardt University who were working and not enrolled had median earnings of $46,541 ten years after entry; the cohort is not limited to graduates. Six years after entry, the corresponding median is $40,411.
How much does Reinhardt University cost? ▼
The average net price at Reinhardt University is $24,425. In-state tuition is $30,074 and out-of-state tuition is $30,074. Median student debt at graduation is $23,900.
What is the graduation rate at Reinhardt University? ▼
Reinhardt University has a 39.4% completion rate within 150% of normal time at a four-year institution (typically six years for a bachelor’s program). The first-year retention rate is 62.2%.
Is Reinhardt University worth the student debt? ▼
The median student debt at Reinhardt University is $23,900, while former students earn a median of $46,541 ten years after enrollment. That debt represents about 51% of those annual earnings. Estimated monthly loan payment is $253.
Sources & methodology
Private-nonprofit profiles emphasize Scorecard cost-after-aid and completion alongside IPEDS Carnegie class. Endowment, gifts, and sticker price are not Scorecard fields on this page.
Figures are the Mar–Jul 2026 federal retrievals. Nonprofit campuses vary widely in aid practice — net price here is the Title-IV-recipient cohort average, not an individual award letter. Read the full methodology for how the data is sourced, computed, and verified.
- College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education - former-student earnings, cost & completion (collegescorecard.ed.gov).
- IPEDS, National Center for Education Statistics - enrollment, admissions, Carnegie class & demographics (nces.ed.gov/ipeds).
- U.S. Treasury / IRS earnings linkage - median earnings 6 & 10 years after enrollment for federal-aid recipients (irs.gov).
- College Scorecard, Field of Study - program-level (credential) earnings & debt (collegescorecard.ed.gov).
- Federal Student Aid (Title IV / NSLDS) - U.S. Department of Education - net price, student debt & aid-recipient repayment outcomes (studentaid.gov).
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