South Georgia State Academic Snapshot
Tuition Overview:
- In-State Tuition: $3,314
- Out-of-State Tuition: $10,274
- Both in-state and out-of-state tuition are relatively affordable compared to national averages.
Student Population at South Georgia State:
- Total Enrollment: 1,893, including 642 online students
- All Undergraduate
- Gender Distribution: 35.2% men, 64.8% women.
- This is a small institution, fostering a close-knit community and individualized attention.
Graduation & Retention Rate
- Graduation Rate: 16%. Lower graduation rate, which may reflect challenges in student retention or completion.
- Transfer-Out Rate: 51%. A significant portion of students transfer to other institutions.
- First-Year Retention Rate: 39%. Lower retention, which may reflect challenges in student engagement or support.
Programs & Degrees Offered
- Programs Offered: 10 academic programs available.
- Special Programs: Health Professions.
- Degrees Awarded: Certificate, Associate's, Bachelor's.
South Georgia State Overview
South Georgia State College (South Georgia State) is a four-year, public school located in Douglas, GA. It is classified as Baccalaureate/Associate's College by Carnegie Classification
The South Georgia State's tuition & fees is $3,314 for Georgia residents and $10,274 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2024-2025. 87% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $5,539.
The school has a total enrollment of 1,893 and the students to faculty ratio is 18 to 1 (5.56%).
South Georgia State College is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.
2025 Tuition & Fees and 2026 Estimation
For undergraduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees of South Georgia State College is $3,314 for in-state students and $10,274 for out-of-state students.
The estimated 2026 tuition & fees for prospective students is $3,698 for Georgia residents and $11,323 for out-of-state students based on the current year tuition changes from last year.
| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Undergraduate | $3,314 | $10,274 |
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| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Undergraduate | $3,698 | $11,323 |
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The estimation for 2025-2026 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.
Learning Opportunities and Campus Services
South Georgia State College offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for undergraduate programs.
Special Learning Opportunities at South Georgia State
| Learning Opportunities |
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| ROTC | No |
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| Weekend/Evening College | Yes |
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| Teacher Certification | Yes |
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| Study Abroad | Yes |
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| On-Campus Services |
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| Academic/career counseling service | Yes |
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| Employment services for students | Yes |
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| Placement services for completers | Yes |
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| On-campus day care for students' children | No |
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