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Campus Visits Contact

Contact
Lucy Leusch
Vice President for Enrollment and Financial Aid
Address
Office of Admission
4484 Peachtree Rd.
Atlanta, GA 30319
Phone
8004284484
Email
admission@oglethorpe.edu

Experience College Life

Most Popular Places On Campus
Oglethorpe University Museum
Phillip Weltner Library
Conant Performing Arts Center
Hermance Stadium
New Residence Halls
Most Popular Places Off Campus
Lenox Square Mall/Phillips Plaza
The High Museum of Art
The Atlanta History Center
The Carter Center
Martin Luther King Jr. Center
The Georgia Acquarium The World of Coca-Cola Zoo Atlanta

Campus Tours

Campus Visiting Center
Monday-Friday and Saturday
8:30am-5pm and 9am-noon
8004284484
Campus Tours
Appointment Required: Yes
Dates: Year-round
Times: Mon-Fri 11:30am and 1:30pm; Sat by appt.
Average Length: 1 hour

On Campus Interview

Campus Interviews
Yes
Information Sessions
Available
Times
fall, spring, summer

Faculty and Coach Visits

Dates/Times Available
Academic Year
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office
Advance Notice
2 weeks
Contact Email Address for Visit
admission@oglethorpe.edu

Class Visits

Dates/Times Available
Academic Year
Arrangements

Overnight Dorm Stays

Overnight Dorm Stays
Available
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office
Limitations
Only during regular semesters, except during exam period; no stays during the summer

Transportation

Types of Transportation Available to Campus
Hartsfield International Airport in Atlanta is located about 15 miles from campus. Rapid rail, airport shuttle, taxi, car rental, and limousine services are available. MARTA is the city's public transportation system and provides bus service in addition to rapid rail service. The Brookhaven/Oglethorpe University MARTA station is located 1 mile due south of campus on Peachtree Road and is served by the North Doraville MARTA line. Atlanta is also a major hub for both Greyhound Buslines and Amtrak.
Driving Instructions to Campus
From I-85/75, take exit 89 (North Druid Hills Road). Proceed north/west on North Druid Hills approximately 2.5 miles (make sure to veer right at Roxboro Road, remaining on North Druid Hills) until it ends at Peachtree Road. Turn right (north) onto Peachtree and travel for 1 mile. The campus is on the left. From I-285, take exit 21 (Ashford-Dunwoody Road). Proceed south/east on Ashford-Dunwoody approximately 2.5 miles until it ends at Peachtree Road. Turn right (south) onto Peachtree and proceed approximately 1 block. The campus is on the right.
Local Accommodations
Many hotels and inns are located within a 5 mile radius of Oglethorpe's campus. One of the best bets is the Sierra Suites Brookhaven (3967 Peachtree Road; 404-237-9100), located directly next to the Brookhaven/Oglethorpe University MARTA station and providing a discount for Oglethorpe University visitors. Also try the Holiday Inn Select Perimeter (4386 Chamblee-Dunwoody Road; 770-457-6363), which features a weight room, a pool, a resturant, and reasonable prices. The Red Roof Inn North Druid Hills (1960 North Druid Hills Road; 404-321-4174) offers nice accommodations at economy rates, and the Swissotel Atlanta (3391 Peachtree Road; 404-365-5500) is a world-class luxury hotel located in the Lenox/Buckhead area 5 minutes south of Oglethorpe's campus.
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Applicants: 1,853
Acceptance Rate: 86%
Average HS GPA: 3.70







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Wellness Program/Clinical Offerings

Institution has a mental health/wellness program that makes counseling, referral, and well-being services available to all students
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Mental Health Website
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Education & Training

Types of training available for students and faculty/staff
Program
Availability
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Engaging the Whole Campus

Institution has a Chief Behavioral Health Officer (and/or Chief Wellness Officer)
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Clinicians are trained to provide care to these specific groups:
Undergraduates
Graduate students
Racial/ethnic minority student
Students who are veterans
LGBTQIA+ students
Student-athletes
International students
Students on scholarship or financial aid
First-generation students

Peer-to-Peer

Institution has peer-to-peer offerings relating to mental health
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Residential Life

Institution incorporates mental health and wellness into the residential experience
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Student Orientation

Students who are provided an opportunity to participate in mental-health-orientation activities
First-year students
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Incoming transfer students
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Returning students
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Entering graduate students
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Mental Health in the Curriculum

The institution offers for-credit mental health/well-being education for students
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The institution offers non-credit mental health/well-being education for students
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Off-Campus Offerings

Institution offers referrals to off-campus counseling services
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Health and Counseling Center Accreditation

Institution's counseling center is accredited
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Accrediting body
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Taking and Returning from Medical Leave

Institution has an official support program in place for students returning from mental health leave of absence
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Counseling Demand

Number of months a year counseling center is open and fully staffed
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