For the academic year 2024-2025, South University-Savannah has a total enrollment of 716 students, including 270 undergraduate and 446 graduate students.
Compared to similar private (for-profit) Master's College and University (larger programs) - which average 14,062 - South University-Savannah's body is much smaller.
Explore complete student demographics below, including gender ratio, race and ethnicity, age distribution, and distance learning statistics.
By gender, 192 male (26.82%) and 524 female (73.18%) students are attending South University-Savannah. The number of male students per 100 females students (male-to-female ratio) is 36.64.
By class level, 270 (37.71%) are undergraduate students and 446 (62.29%) are graduate students. Among undergraduates, 24.44% are male and 75.56% are female, while among graduate students, 28.25% are male and 71.75% are female.
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 716 | 270 | 446 |
| Men | 192 | 66 | 126 |
| Women | 524 | 204 | 320 |
By race/ethnicity, 281 White, 244 Black, and 38 Asian students out of a total of 716 are attending at South University-Savannah. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the chart below (academic year 2024-2025 data).
South University-Savannah is quite diverse with a diversity index of 71% measured by Census Bureau Diversity Index. The institution demonstrates strong racial and ethnic diversity among its student body.
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Native American | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Asian | 38 | 16 | 22 |
| Black | 244 | 40 | 204 |
| Hispanic | 67 | 22 | 45 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| White | 281 | 61 | 220 |
| Two or more races | 16 | 4 | 12 |
| Race Unknown | 63 | 45 | 18 |
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Native American | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Asian | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Black | 149 | 14 | 135 |
| Hispanic | 16 | 2 | 14 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| White | 49 | 11 | 38 |
| Two or more races | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Race Unknown | 47 | 36 | 11 |
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Native American | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Asian | 36 | 16 | 20 |
| Black | 95 | 26 | 69 |
| Hispanic | 51 | 20 | 31 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| White | 232 | 50 | 182 |
| Two or more races | 11 | 3 | 8 |
| Race Unknown | 16 | 9 | 7 |
There are 252 students under 25 years old, and 446 students over 25 years old out of 698 total students.
South University-Savannah has 70 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 177 students aged 25 and over.
It has 182 graduate students aged under 25 and 269 students aged 25 and over.
*The age distribution is based on 2023-2024 enrollment data.
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18-19 | 16 | 16 | 0 |
| 20-21 | 36 | 28 | 8 |
| 22-24 | 200 | 153 | 47 |
| 25-29 | 237 | 177 | 60 |
| 30-34 | 86 | 65 | 21 |
| 35-39 | 54 | 44 | 10 |
| 40-49 | 51 | 41 | 10 |
| 50-64 | 18 | 16 | 2 |
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18-19 | 15 | 15 | 0 |
| 20-21 | 22 | 18 | 4 |
| 22-24 | 33 | 28 | 5 |
| 25-29 | 71 | 58 | 13 |
| 30-34 | 39 | 36 | 3 |
| 35-39 | 32 | 24 | 8 |
| 40-49 | 25 | 23 | 2 |
| 50-64 | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18-19 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 20-21 | 14 | 10 | 4 |
| 22-24 | 167 | 125 | 42 |
| 25-29 | 166 | 119 | 47 |
| 30-34 | 47 | 29 | 18 |
| 35-39 | 22 | 20 | 2 |
| 40-49 | 26 | 18 | 8 |
| 50-64 | 8 | 6 | 2 |
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At South University-Savannah, 238 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 14 students are enrolled in some online courses.
229 students who live in Georgia or the jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 9 students live in another State or outside of the United States.
| All Students | Enrolled Exclusively Online Courses | Enrolled in Some Online Courses | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Students | 716 | 238 | 14 |
| Undergraduate | 270 | 213 | 8 |
| Graduate | 446 | 25 | 6 |
| Georgia Residents | Other States in U.S. | Outside of U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Students | 229 | 9 | 0 |
| Undergraduate | 205 | 8 | 0 |
| Graduate | 24 | 1 | 0 |
Among 270 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 72 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 26.67%.60 students have transferred in as full-time status and 12 students transferred in as part-time status.
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Regular Full-time | 165 |
| Transfer-in Full-time | 60 |
| Regular Part-time | 33 |
| Transfer-in Part-time | 12 |
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