South University Savannah: Review & Facts

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South University Savannah is a small four-year, private for-profit school with 725 students enrolled. This college was originated in 1899 and is one of the 6 colleges located in Savannah, Georgia.

Academic Offerings

At South University Savannah you can receive your associate's degree, bachelor's degree, master's degree, postmaster certificate, or doctoral degree.

Majors
Offered

19

South University Savannah implements a quarter-based curriculum calendar system and offers 19 majors. The most popular concentrations are Medical Assistant, Nursing, Pharmacy, Management, and Psychology. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is worthwhile to know student retention and graduation rates when 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 good sign. However, if you are planning to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

South University Savannah student retention rate is low at 50% (way below Georgia average). Taking this statistic into consideration, it seems that students somewhat enjoy their stay at this school.

Student Retention

50%

Bad

The graduation rate at South University Savannah is very low: 17%.

Student to faculty ratio at South University Savannah is pretty good -- 12:1. Find out more information about faculty at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition cost is fairly high - about $15,300 a year. The additional fees at South University Savannah beyond tuition are approximately $1,300; this comes to $16,600 per academic year.

Read the details about South University Savannah 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

Acceptance
Rate

63%

According to recent data, 97 applications were submitted and 61 were accepted, so it is not very hard to be accepted at this school.

The school will consider accepting your dual credits and advanced placement credits (college-level courses taught in high school) at entry.

The undergraduate application fee at South University Savannah is $75.00. The graduate application fee is $75.00.

To request the most accurate and up-to-date information about enrolling to South University Savannah and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call the school's general information office at (912) 201-8000 or check South University Savannah Website.

Opportunities and Services

South University Savannah offers a distance education program 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 University Savannah, 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

A

Safe

South University Savannah offers on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates nearly 100 students, which provides a nice on-campus housing option. The room price is high: roughly $9,100 per year.

Based on the college crime numbers, South University Savannah seems to be a safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

South University Savannah Location and Address

Postal Address:
South University Savannah
709 Mall Blvd
Savannah, Georgia
31406, USA