Oglethorpe University

Founded in 1835, Oglethorpe University is Atlanta’s leading liberal arts university and home to 1150 eclectic and engaged students. In recent years, Oglethorpe has entered an era of innovation and growth, evidenced by increased enrollment and philanthropic giving, and new strategic entrepreneurial partnerships. Since 2013, Oglethorpe’s campus has seen the addition of a new campus center, a residential complex with state-of-the-art classrooms, and the expansion of arts and athletics facilities. 

Renowned for its groundbreaking Core program, Oglethorpe joins theory and practice at the Atlanta Laboratory for Learning (A_LAB), which serves as an incubator for students' experiential learning through civic engagement, global education, professional development and undergraduate research.