C-
Rating
Public
Type
4,645
Students
$14,426
Tuition
33%
Acceptance
#672
Ranking
Midsize City
Campus Setting
Savannah State University is a small historically black public institution located in Savannah, GA ranked 40thin Georgia. It has a total of 4,421 full-time undergraduate students and is somewhat competitive, accepting 33.2% of applicants. Savannah State University offers 37 different majors and is best known for its developmental and child psychology, civil engineering technologies, and computer engineering technologies programs (nationally ranked 17th, 17th, and 27th respectively). With a tuition cost of $3,965 for students from Georgia and $14,426 for those from out-of-state, Savannah State University is moderately priced. 29.2% of students graduate moving on to the next stage of their lives, working. After graduation, alumni go on to earn about $31,300 per year, which is 25% below the national median.
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National Average
$27,716/year
Total annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses; excluding any financial aid, grants or scholarships.
$19,716/year
Average annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses after financial aid, grants or scholarships.
Savannah State University
National
900 - 1030
81% of students submit
30%
15 - 18
44% of students submit
Required
$0
Full-Time
Part-Time
39%
83%
61%
15%
11%
1%
12% Biology/Biological Sciences, General
11% Journalism
9% Social Work
68% Others
12%
78 Graduates
11%
73 Graduates
9%
58 Graduates
7%
48 Graduates
6%
42 Graduates
6%
38 Graduates
5%
35 Graduates
4%
27 Graduates
Students
Professors
17
108,058
$5,911
59%
Total spend on salaries and wages to all employees, faculty, staff, per student.
High retention indicates students are generally satisfied with their experience.
Savannah State University
National
$23,600
2 Years After Graduation
1%
$31,300
6 Years After Graduation
29%