South University-Savannah Online

Savannah, GA

School Background

2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 4,748
Graduate Enrollment: 1,973
Doctoral/Professional Universities
Highest degree awarded: Graduate
Religious Affiliation: None

Campus Details

Medium City (100k-250k)
Four-year, medium, primarily nonresidential // medium full-time, inclusive, higher transfer-in

Applicant and Admittance Traits

2022 Admission Rate: 0%

Male/Female: 24% / 76% (2017)

First generation college students: 47.2% (2017)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 23.7% (2017)
Percentage of students who are veterans: 1.6% (2017)

Test scores for admission:


Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 42.9% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 18.0% (2017)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 9.2% (2017)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 5.4% (2017)

Ethnicity Information

White: 39.3%
Black: 39.9%
Hispanic: 12.5%
Asian: 0.8%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 1.4%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 1.3%
2+ races: 2.6%
Non-resident alien: 0.0%
Unknown race: 2.2%

Costs & Fees

2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $28,239
In-State tuition: $14,494
Out-of-State tuition: $14,494

Estimated books and supplies: $1,500 (2022)
Estimated on-campus room & board: $9,105 (2015)
Estimated on-campus other fees: $4,884 (2015)

Estimated off-campus room & board: $7,792 (2022)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $0 (2022)

Average Family Income: $41,729 (2017)
Median Family Income: $20,000 (2017)

Scholarships & Financial Aid

Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 64.5%
Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 64.1%

Median federal loan debt at graduation: $26,123 (2021)
Median federal loan payment: $277 (2021)

Household Income Net Cost
0-$30k $22,918
$30k-48k $24,401
$48k-75k $25,336
$75k-110k $27,165
$110k+ $0

Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements

4-year graduation rate: 3%
6-year graduation rate: 5%

1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 94.6% (2020)

Loans

Median federal debt for graduates: $26,123 (2021)
Median federal debt for non-graduates: $9,500 (2021)

Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $12,883 (2021)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates: $13,324 (2021)

Ability to Repay Loans

Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment
(Non-delinquent/default)
Percentage
@1 Year 38.7% (2015)
@3 year 45.3% (2017)
@5 year 58.1% (2017)


1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients: 15.9% (2015)
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees: 18.0% (2015)

Earnings Power

Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $49,120 (2020)
Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $53,555 (2020)

Popular Majors

Type of Degree Major 2022 Graduates Median Federal Debt Median Monthly Payment 1yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) 4yr Median Earnings (monthly gross)
Bachelor's Degree Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication. 3
Master's Degree Criminal Justice and Corrections. 14 $466 $41,381 ($3,448) $37,597 ($3,133)
Master's Degree Public Administration. 19 $598 $40,267 ($3,356) $48,623 ($4,052)
Bachelor's Degree Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General. 44 $57,500 $507 $34,187 ($2,849) $40,651 ($3,388)
Associate's Degree Health and Medical Administrative Services. 83 $34,666 $295 $29,096 ($2,425) $32,285 ($2,690)
Bachelor's Degree Health and Medical Administrative Services. 105 $55,123 $421 $36,196 ($3,016) $40,160 ($3,347)
Master's Degree Health and Medical Administrative Services. 84 $466 $47,315 ($3,943) $54,350 ($4,529)
Bachelor's Degree Public Health. 30 $56,262 $412 $32,645 ($2,720)
Master's Degree Public Health. 10 $617
Bachelor's Degree Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. 208 $41,815 $250 $68,598 ($5,717) $78,626 ($6,552)
Master's Degree Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. 1216 $676 $94,831 ($7,903) $106,747 ($8,896)
First Professional Degree Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. 22
Graduate/Professional Certificate Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. 126 $534 $100,383 ($8,365) $108,725 ($9,060)
Bachelor's Degree Business Administration, Management and Operations. 82 $55,162 $488 $36,075 ($3,006) $48,439 ($4,037)
Master's Degree Business Administration, Management and Operations. 59 $525 $51,566 ($4,297) $55,109 ($4,592)
Doctoral Degree Business Administration, Management and Operations. 6
Master's Degree Accounting and Related Services. 1
Master's Degree Human Resources Management and Services. 5
Bachelor's Degree Information Science/Studies. 36 $52,173 $480 $41,612 ($3,468) $60,708 ($5,059)
Master's Degree Information Science/Studies. 19 $499 $61,454 ($5,121) $88,546 ($7,379)
Associate's Degree Legal Support Services. 3 $30,306 $275 $28,382 ($2,365) $36,422 ($3,035)
Bachelor's Degree Legal Support Services. 2 $48,729 $471 $34,001 ($2,833) $38,332 ($3,194)
First Professional Degree Theological and Ministerial Studies. 11
Bachelor's Degree Psychology, General. 31 $54,702 $472 $28,129 ($2,344) $36,910 ($3,076)
Bachelor's Degree Criminal Justice and Corrections. 42 $55,652 $449 $35,408 ($2,951) $42,478 ($3,540)


Campus Resources

Average faculty salary: $52,029
Full time faculty: 9%

Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 19.0

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