Campus of Oglethorpe University

    Oglethorpe University

    Atlanta, GA, United States

    Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition

    • Private nonprofit
    • Liberal arts college
    • NCAA Division III

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    Oglethorpe UniversityAtlanta, GA, United States

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    Campus

    Oglethorpe University

    Atlanta, GA, United States

    • Private nonprofit
    • Liberal arts college

    Large suburb

    Inside an urbanized area but outside a principal city.

    1. City
    2. Suburb (this campus)
    3. Town
    4. Rural

    Nearest major cityAtlanta, GA · about 9 mi

    In the city250 mi

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