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Shorter University Men's Soccer

Shorter University (SU) · Rome, Georgia · Private nonprofit university

Acceptance rate96%of applicants admitted
Graduation rate38%finish within six years
Undergraduates1,318Small (<2,000)
Student-to-faculty14 : 1students per instructor
Coaches

Shorter University Men's Soccer coaches

Coaches at Shorter University who recruit Men's Soccer, head coach first.

Athletics

The program

Where Shorter University competes and how it ranks.

Affiliation
NCAA
Division
Division II
Conference
Gulf South Conference
Program level
Somewhat Recognized
Athletics site
goshorterhawks.com
Academics

How you compare

The middle 50% of admitted students score inside the blue band. Test policy: Considered but not Required.

SATMiddle 50%: 1040–1200
ACTMiddle 50%: 18–25

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Popular majors

AccountingBiochemistryBiology/Biological Sciences, GeneralBusiness Administration and Management, GeneralCommunication, GeneralComputer and Information Sciences, GeneralCriminal Justice/Safety Studies
Test policy
Considered but not Required
Student-to-faculty
14 : 1
Graduation rate
38% in six years
Costs

What it costs

Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.

TuitionOne rate for all students$24,100
Average net priceAfter grants and scholarships$16,692
Campus

Where it is

Shorter University in Rome.

Location
Rome, Georgia
Type
Private Non-Profit
Religious affiliation
Baptist
Time zone
Eastern
Website
shorter.edu
Overview

About Shorter University Men's Soccer

How the program competes and what the school is like.

Roberto Hernandez, the Head Men's Soccer Coach, leads the Shorter University Men's Soccer staff of 2 coaches, verified October 2026. Shorter University (SU) competes in NCAA Division II Men's Soccer as a member of the Gulf South Conference. Under NCAA rules, Division II coaches can call and send materials at any time, and off-campus contact and official visits start June 15 after sophomore year. Shorter University is a small private school in Rome, Georgia with 1,318 undergraduates, a 96% acceptance rate and an average net price of $16,692 a year after aid.

Recruiting

How to get recruited by Shorter University Men's Soccer

What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.

  1. Find the right coachEmail Roberto Hernandez, the Head Men's Soccer Coach and Sebastian Troya, the Graduate Assistant. Shorter University has 2 coaches for Men's Soccer, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
  2. Lead with your numbersPut your position, club team and league, and stats like goals and assists in the subject line and first sentences. Division II coaches look for athletes who can contribute early, and often split partial scholarships across a roster.
  3. Send your videoInclude a highlight video plus one full game, with the link near the top so Roberto can watch without scrolling.
  4. Show the academic fitAdmitted students at Shorter University typically score 1040–1200 on the SAT and 18–25 on the ACT, and testing is considered but not required. Mention your GPA and intended major.
  5. Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the Shorter University staff after a week, and again after your next game with updated results.

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Questions

Shorter University Men's Soccer FAQ

Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.

Is Shorter University D2?

Yes. Shorter University competes in NCAA Division II Men's Soccer, in the Gulf South Conference.

Is Shorter University public or private?

Shorter University is a private nonprofit school in Rome, Georgia.

What conference is Shorter University Men's Soccer in?

The Gulf South Conference.

Does Shorter University offer athletic scholarships for Men's Soccer?

Shorter University competes in NCAA Division II, where programs can offer athletic scholarships. The number and size of awards vary, so ask the coaches directly.

How many coaches does Shorter University Men's Soccer have?

2 coaches, led by Roberto Hernandez, the Head Men's Soccer Coach.

Who is the head coach of Shorter University Men's Soccer?

Roberto Hernandez is the Head Men's Soccer Coach.

When can Shorter University Men's Soccer coaches contact recruits?

Under NCAA rules, Division II coaches can call and send materials at any time, and off-campus contact and official visits start June 15 after sophomore year. You can email the coaches yourself at any age. Rules change, so check your sport's current NCAA recruiting calendar.

Can you walk on to Shorter University Men's Soccer?

It depends on roster space each year. The best way to find out is to email the coaches with your stats and highlights and ask about walk-on spots.

How much does Shorter University cost?

In-state tuition is $24,100 and out-of-state tuition is $24,100 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $16,692.

What is the Shorter University acceptance rate?

96% of applicants are admitted.

What SAT or ACT score do you need for Shorter University?

Admitted students typically score 1040–1200 on the SAT and 18–25 on the ACT.

How do I contact the Shorter University Men's Soccer coaches?

Start a free 7-day AthleticScholar trial to see each coach's email and send a personal message from your own Gmail, with follow-ups until they reply.

Admissions, cost and enrollment figures come from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), latest year available.

Coaching staff verified October 2026