South Georgia State College

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition
$2,280
2023 Average Net Price
$9,222
After Financial Aid
2023 Enrolled Students
1,853
58.8% Full-Time
2023 Graduation Rate
20.3%
156 Graduates

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Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $9,222.

Tuition Costs

$2,280
2023 Undergraduate Tuition

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Average Net Price

$9,222
2023 Value
7.86%
1 Year Growth

In 2023 South Georgia State College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $9,222. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of South Georgia State College grew by 7.86%.

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Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$9,304
Room and Board
$992
Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at South Georgia State College was of $9,304 in 2023. The cost of room and board increased by 4.96% between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $992. The cost of books and supplies decreased by 6.06% during the same period.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

87%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
28%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

87% of undergraduate students at South Georgia State College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 4.4% with respect to 2022, when 91% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Enrollment

South Georgia State College had a total enrollment of 1,853 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at South Georgia State College is 1,089 students and the part-time enrollment is 764. This means that 58.8% of students enrolled at South Georgia State College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at South Georgia State College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 59.6% White, 22.3% Black or African American, 11.3% Hispanic or Latino, 2.37% Two or More Races, 0.486% Asian, 0.378% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.108% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at South Georgia State College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (38%), followed by White Male (18.9%) and Black or African American Female (15.2%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

58.8%
Full-Time Enrollment

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Retention Rate over Time

60%
2023 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at South Georgia State College was 60%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges (62%), South Georgia State College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)
  1. White
    1,105 enrolled students
  2. Black or African American
    413 enrolled students
  3. Hispanic or Latino
    209 enrolled students

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 52 students (2.81%) did not report their race.

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Graduates

In 2023, 143 more women than men received degrees from South Georgia State College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at South Georgia State College is white (241 degrees awarded). There were 3.95 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (61 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at South Georgia State College is Liberal Arts & Sciences (182 degrees awarded), followed by Registered Nursing (71 degrees).

In 2023,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at South Georgia State College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Liberal Arts & Humanities (198 degrees awarded), Health (90 degrees), and Education (23 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

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Most Common Job

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The most specialized majors at South Georgia State College in 2023 are Liberal Arts & Humanities (198 degrees awarded), Health (90 degrees), Education (23 degrees), Biology (12 degrees), and English (2 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons
Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at South Georgia State College are Surgeons, Skincare specialists, Correspondence clerks & order clerks, Tool & die makers, and Physicians

The most specialized majors at South Georgia State College are Liberal Arts & Humanities (198 degrees awarded), Health (90 degrees), Education (23 degrees), Biology (12 degrees), and English (2 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools
Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at South Georgia State College are Elementary & secondary schools (3,274,187 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (2,130,713 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (733,890 people), uninformed (730,724 people), and Offices of physicians (424,211 people).

The most specialized majors at South Georgia State College are Liberal Arts & Humanities (198 degrees awarded), Health (90 degrees), Education (23 degrees), Biology (12 degrees), and English (2 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by South Georgia State College.
Most Common (2023)
  1. Liberal Arts & Sciences
    182 degrees awarded
  2. Registered Nursing
    71 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common associates degree concentration at South Georgia State College was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 182 degrees awarded.

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

106
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2023
249
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2023

In 2023, 106 degrees were awarded to men at South Georgia State College, which is 0.426 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (249).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at South Georgia State College by degrees awarded.

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 71 degrees were awarded to men at South Georgia State College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 0.64 times less than the 111 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 111 degrees were awarded to men at South Georgia State College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 1.56 times more than the 71 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

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Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.
American Indian or Alaska Native Female
Highest Graduation Rate (50%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at South Georgia State College is Female and American Indian or Alaska Native (50% graduation rate). Across all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (74.3%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)
  1. White
    241 degrees awarded
  2. Black or African American
    61 degrees awarded
  3. Hispanic or Latino
    38 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at South Georgia State College is white (241 degrees awarded). There were 3.95 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (61 degrees).

0.563% of degree recipients (2 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)
  1. White Female
    167 degrees awarded
  2. White Male
    74 degrees awarded
  3. Black or African American Female
    44 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at South Georgia State College is white female (167 degrees awarded). There were 2.26 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (74 degrees).

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Operations

South Georgia State College has an endowment valued at nearly $8.24M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 117k (1.42%) compared to the 2.77% average return (416k on 15M) across all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

In 2023, South Georgia State College had a total salary expenditure of 31.7M. South Georgia State College employs 21 Associate professors, 12 Professors and 12 Assistant professors. Most academics at South Georgia State College are Male Associate professor (13), Female Assistant professor (9), and Female Associate professor (8).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at South Georgia State College are: Service, with 26 employees, Management, with 25 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 23 employees.

Endowment

$8.24M
2023 Endowment
2.83%
growth from 2022

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Salary Expenditure

$10.5M
2023 Salaries
2.33%
decline from 2022

In 2023, South Georgia State College paid a median of $10.5M in salaries, which represents 33% of their overall expenditure ($31.7M) and a 2.33% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 5.4% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 7.33% decline between 2020 and 2021.

Instructional Salaries

$3.59M
Instructional Salaries
57
Number of Employees

In 2023, South Georgia State College paid a total of $3.59M to 57 employees working as instructors, which represents 34.3% of all salaries paid.

Occupations by Share

Associate professor
Most Common Instructor
21 Employees
Service
Most Common Non-Instructional Employee
26 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at South Georgia State College were Associate professor with 21 employees, Professor with 12 employees, and Assistant professor with 12 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at South Georgia State College were Service with 26 employees, Management with 25 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 23 employees.

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)
  1. Male Associate professor
  2. Female Assistant professor
  3. Female Associate professor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at South Georgia State College was Male Associate professor with 13 employees, Female Assistant professor with 9 employees, and Female Associate professor with 8 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at South Georgia State College.

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