South Georgia State College: Review & Facts

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South Georgia State College is a small four-year, public school with 1,795 students enrolled. This school is the only college located in Douglas, Georgia.

Academic Offerings

1-year certificate, associate's degree, and bachelor's degree are offered at South Georgia State College.

Majors
Offered
9
South Georgia State College follows a semester-based curriculum calendar system and offers enrollment in 9 majors. The most popular concentrations are General Studies, Nursing, Education, Management, and Marketing and Advertising. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is worthwhile to know student retention and graduation rates before you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are normally a positive sign. However, if you are planning to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

The student retention rate at South Georgia State College is low at 52% (way below Georgia average). Taking this statistic into consideration, apparently students somewhat enjoy their stay at this school.

Student to faculty ratio at South Georgia State College is reasonably decent -- 20:1. Read more information on instruction at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition prices are relatevely low - around $8,700 a year. The additional fees at South Georgia State College beyond tuition are about $700; this totals $9,400 a year.

Read the details about South Georgia State College additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

Dual Credits
Accepted
Yes
The school might accept dual credits and advanced placement credits (college-level courses taught in high school) for admission.

The undergraduate application fee at South Georgia State College is $20.00.

To receive the most accurate and up-to-date information about admission at South Georgia State College and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call this school's general information office at (912) 260-4200 or check South Georgia State College Website.

Opportunities and Services

Dormatory
Annual Price
$5,400
Medium
South Georgia State College offers study abroad programs and evening/weekend study opportunity, which is an amazing option for those who work full-time.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at South Georgia State College, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

Safety
Grade
C
Unsafe
South Georgia State College provides on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates approximately 600 students, which provides a decent on-campus housing opportunity. The room price is reasonable -- about $5,400 a year.

Based on the college crime data, South Georgia State College seems to be a relatively safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

South Georgia State College Location and Address

Postal Address:
South Georgia State College
100 West College Park Drive
Douglas, Georgia
31533, USA
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