College of Coastal Georgia

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2017 Undergraduate Tuition

$3,126

27.5% growth from 2016

2017 Average Net Price

$11,014

After Financial Aid

2016 Student Loan

4.86%

Default Rate

2017 Acceptance Rate

94.7%

1,562 Applicants

2017 Enrolled Students

3,663

60.5% Full-Time

2016 Graduation Rate

24%

12 Graduates

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Admissions

Enrollment

Graduates

Operations

About

College of Coastal Georgia is a higher education institution located in Glynn County, GA. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at College of Coastal Georgia were Registered Nursing (54 degrees awarded), General Business (41 degrees), and General Psychology (37 degrees).

In 2017, 572 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at College of Coastal Georgia. 72.2% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 27.8% awarded men. The majority of degree recipients were white (396 degrees), 4.08 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (97 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at College of Coastal Georgia is $3,126, which is $-9,764 less than the national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($12,890).

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Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at College of Coastal Georgia is $3,126, which is $-9,764 less than the national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($12,890).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $11,014.

In 2017, 60% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while 41% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Student Expenses

Tuition Costs

$3,126

2017 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2017, the cost of tuition at College of Coastal Georgia was $3,126. The cost of tuition at College of Coastal Georgia is $-9,764 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($12,890).

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Average Net Price

$11,014

2017 Value

6.37%

1 Year Growth

In 2017 College of Coastal Georgia had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $11,014. Between 2016 and 2017, the average net price of College of Coastal Georgia grew by 6.37%.

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Other Student Expenses

$7,594

Room and Board

$1,850

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at College of Coastal Georgia was of $7,594 in 2017. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,850. The cost of room and board increased by 8.04% between 2016 and 2017. The cost of books and supplies increased by 15.6% during the same period.

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Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

60%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

41%

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

60% of undergraduate students at College of Coastal Georgia received grants or loans in 2017. This represents a decline of 14.3% with respect to 2016, when 70% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

4.86%

2016 Default Rate

39

Number of Defaults

In 2016 the default rate for borrower's at College of Coastal Georgia was 4.86%, which represents 39 out of the 802 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

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Admissions

College of Coastal Georgia received 1,562 undergraduate applications in 2017, which represents a 1.17% annual growth. Out of those 1,562 applicants, 1,479 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 94.7% acceptance rate.

There were 3,663 students enrolled at College of Coastal Georgia in 2017, and 62% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

College of Coastal Georgia has an overall enrollment yield of 54.6%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

94.7%

Acceptance Rate in 2017

1,479

Accepted Out of 1,562

In 2017, the undergraduate acceptance rate of College of Coastal Georgia was 94.7% (1,479 admissions from 1,562 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2016, which was 95.2%. Between 2016 and 2017, the number of applicants grew by 1.17%, while admissions grew by 0.612%.

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SAT Scores

62%

Submission Percentage

503

Scores Submitted

62% of enrolled first-time students at College of Coastal Georgia in 2017 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

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Enrollment

College of Coastal Georgia has a total enrollment of 3,663 students. The full-time enrollment at College of Coastal Georgia is 2,217 students and the part-time enrollment is 1,446. This means that 60.5% of students enrolled at College of Coastal Georgia are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at College of Coastal Georgia, both undergraduate and graduate, is 66.1% White, 18.6% Black or African American, 5.65% Hispanic or Latino, 4.1% Two or More Races, 1.75% Asian, 0.328% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.246% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at College of Coastal Georgia in full-time Undergraduate programs are majority White Female (41.3%), followed by White Male (22.1%) and Black or African American Female (13.8%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are majority N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

60.5%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at College of Coastal Georgia, both undergraduate and graduate, is 3,663 students. The full-time enrollment at College of Coastal Georgia is 2,217 and the part-time enrollment is 1,446. This means that 60.5% of students enrolled at College of Coastal Georgia are enrolled full-time compared with 45.4% at similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

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Retention Rate over Time

58%

2017 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 College of Coastal Georgia was 58%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges (64%), College of Coastal Georgia had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

  1. White

    2,420

  2. Black or African American

    682

  3. Hispanic or Latino

    207

The enrolled student population at College of Coastal Georgia is 66.1% White, 18.6% Black or African American, 5.65% Hispanic or Latino, 4.1% Two or More Races, 1.75% Asian, 0.328% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.246% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges is 46.1% White, 24.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 14% Black or African American.

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, 74 students (2.02%) did not report their race.

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Graduates

In 2017, 254 more women than men received degrees from College of Coastal Georgia. The majority of degree recipients at College of Coastal Georgia are white (396 degrees awarded). There were 4.08 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (97 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at College of Coastal Georgia is Registered Nursing (54 degrees awarded), followed by General Business (41 degrees) and General Psychology (37 degrees).

The most specialized majors across all degree types at College of Coastal Georgia, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Liberal Arts & Humanities (246 degrees awarded), Cultural & Gender Studies (5 degrees), and Interdisciplinary Studies (24 degrees).

Workforce

Common Jobs by Major

Social workers, all other

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at College of Coastal Georgia are Social workers, all other (262,376 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (258,782 people), Other managers (149,645 people), Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (97,411 people), and Registered nurses (89,965 people).

The most specialized majors at College of Coastal Georgia are Liberal Arts & Humanities (246 degrees awarded), Cultural & Gender Studies (5 degrees), Interdisciplinary Studies (24 degrees), Psychology (37 degrees), and Public Administration and Social Service (20 degrees).

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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 College of Coastal Georgia are Surgeons, Sales managers, Physicians, Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, and Nurse anesthetists

The most specialized majors at College of Coastal Georgia are Liberal Arts & Humanities (246 degrees awarded), Cultural & Gender Studies (5 degrees), Interdisciplinary Studies (24 degrees), Psychology (37 degrees), and Public Administration and Social Service (20 degrees).

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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 College of Coastal Georgia are Elementary & secondary schools (569,421 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (308,620 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (247,619 people), Individual & family services (221,309 people), and Outpatient care centers (198,062 people).

The most specialized majors at College of Coastal Georgia are Liberal Arts & Humanities (246 degrees awarded), Cultural & Gender Studies (5 degrees), Interdisciplinary Studies (24 degrees), Psychology (37 degrees), and Public Administration and Social Service (20 degrees).

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Degrees

Majors Awarded

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Most Common

  1. Registered Nursing

    54 degrees awarded

  2. General Business

    41 degrees awarded

  3. General Psychology

    37 degrees awarded

In 2017, the most common bachelors degree concentration at College of Coastal Georgia was Registered Nursing with 54 degrees awarded.

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Gender Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

  1. 159

  2. 413

In 2017, 159 degrees were awarded to men at College of Coastal Georgia, which is 0.385 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (413).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2017, 77 degrees were awarded to men at College of Coastal Georgia in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 0.456 times less than the 169 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2017, 169 degrees were awarded to women at College of Coastal Georgia in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 2.19 times more than the 77 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

12%

100% Completion Time

35%

150% Completion Time

In 2017, 12% of students graduating from College of Coastal Georgia completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 35% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 35% within 200%.

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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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Diversity

Graduation Rate by Race and Gender

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

American Indian or Alaska Native Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at College of Coastal Georgia is Male and American Indian or Alaska Native (100% graduation rate). Across all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (67.2%).

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.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 8.33% of graduates (1 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

  1. White

    396 degrees awarded

  2. Black or African American

    97 degrees awarded

  3. Hispanic or Latino

    25 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at College of Coastal Georgia is white (396 degrees awarded). There were 4.08 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (97 degrees).

2.45% of degree recipients (14 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Gender Demographic

  1. White Female

    276 degrees awarded

  2. White Male

    120 degrees awarded

  3. Black or African American Female

    75 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and gender grouping at College of Coastal Georgia is white female (276 degrees awarded). There were 2.3 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (120 degrees).

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Operations

College of Coastal Georgia has an endowment valued at nearly $8.1M, as of the end of the 2017 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $22.8k (0.282%), compared to the 1.44% average return ($144k on $10M) across all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

In 2017, College of Coastal Georgia had a total expenditure of $37.8M. Of that $37.8M, they spent $16.5M on salaries and $37.8M on benefits.

College of Coastal Georgia employs 45 Assistant professors, 29 Associate professors, and 21 Lecturers. Most academics at College of Coastal Georgia are Female Assistant professors (26), Male Assistant professors(19), and Female Associate professors (17).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at College of Coastal Georgia are: Office and Administrative Support, with 38 employees, Service, with 35 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 34 employees.

Finances

Endowment

$8.1M

2017 Endowment

2.26%

growth from 2016

College of Coastal Georgia has an endowment valued at about $8.1M, as of the end of the 2017 fiscal year. The endowment of College of Coastal Georgia grew 2.26% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $1.91M lower than than the median endowment of Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges: Mixed Baccalaureate/Associates Carnegie Classification grouping.

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Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

  1. $19.6k - Federal

  2. $0 - State

  3. $0 - Local

As of 2017, College of Coastal Georgia received $19.6k in grants and contracts from the federal government, $0 from state grants and contracts, and $0 from local grants and contracts.

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Expenses

Primary Expenses

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$16.5M

Salary Expenditure

$37.8M

Benefits Expenditure

In 2017, College of Coastal Georgia had a total expenditure of $37.8M. Of that $37.8M, they spent $16.5M on salaries and $37.8M on benefits.

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Expenditure by Category

This tree map shows all of the primary expenses of Research at College of Coastal Georgia as a share of total expenditure.

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Salary Expenditure

$16.5M

2017 Salaries

6.48%

growth from 2016

In 2017, College of Coastal Georgia paid a median of $16.5M in salaries, which represents 43.7% of their overall expenditure ($37.8M) and a 6.48% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 3.42% growth from 2015 and a 1.87% growth from 2014.

The median for similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges is 6.2M (33.2% of overall expenditures).

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Instructional Salaries

$6.32M

Instructional Salaries

105

Number of Employees

In 2017, College of Coastal Georgia paid a total of $6.32M to 105 employees working as instructors, which represents 38.2% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $916k (25.3%) for similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges: Mixed Baccalaureate/Associates.

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Faculty and Staff

Occupations by Share

Assistant professor

Most Common Instructor

45 Employees

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

38 Employees

In 2017, the most common positions for instructional staff at College of Coastal Georgia were Assistant professor with 45 employees; Associate professor with 29 employees; and Associate professor with 21 employees.

In 2017, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at College of Coastal Georgia were Office and Administrative Support with 38 employees; Service with 35 employees; and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 34 employees.

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Gender

Most Common Demographic

  1. Female Assistant professor

  2. Male Assistant professor

  3. Female Associate professor

In 2017, the most common demographic for instructional staff at College of Coastal Georgia was Female Assistant professor with 26 employees, Male Assistant professor with 19 employees, and Female Associate professor with 17 employees.

This chart shows the gender split between each academic rank present at College of Coastal Georgia.

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