Savannah State University Business Programs

Savannah State University is a public institution located in Savannah, Georgia. The city atmosphere of Savannah makes it a great place for students who enjoy having lots of educational and entertainment options.

Where Is Savannah State University?

Contact details for Savannah State University are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	3219 College Street, Savannah, GA 31404-5310
Phone:	912-675-6265
Website:	www.savannahstate.edu/
Facebook:	http://www.facebook.com/savannahstate
Twitter:	http://twitter.com/savannahstate

How Do I Get Into Savannah State University?

You can apply to Savannah State University online at: www.gafutures.org/

Admission Requirements for Savannah State University

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	required
High School Rank	neither required nor recommended
High School Transcript	required
College Prep Program	required
Recommendations	neither required nor recommended
SAT or ACT Scores	required
TOEFL	required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Savannah State University?

Savannah State University has an open admissions policy. This means that the school accepts all applicants assuming that they meet very basic requirements, such as having a high school diploma or equivalent.Approximately 31% of accepted students are men and 69% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 44%, and the acceptance rate for women is 47%.

Average Test Scores

About 72% of students accepted to Savannah State University submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 450 and 520. Math scores were between 395 and 460.

Savannah State University received ACT scores from 44% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 13 and 19. Math scores were between 15 and 18. Composite scores were between 15 and 19.

Can I Afford Savannah State University?

The overall average net price of Savannah State University is $18,035. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Savannah State University, approximately 84% of students took out student loans averaging $7,108 a year. That adds up to $28,432 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Savannah State University is 16.5%. Watch out! This is significantly higher than the national default rate of 10.1%, which means you could have trouble paying back your student loans if you take any out.

Savannah State University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 3,245 undergraduate students at Savannah State University, with 2,642 being full-time and 603 being part-time.

There are also 243 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 2,642 full-time undergraduates at Savannah State University, 39% are male and 61% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Savannah State University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	3
Black or African American	2,177
Hispanic or Latino	217
White	67
International Students	50
Other Races/Ethnicities	128

Geographic Diversity

Georgia students aren't the only ones who study at Savannah State University. At this time, 31 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 34 countries are represented at Savannah State University. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Burkina Faso, Bahamas, and India.

Online Learning at Savannah State University

In 2019-2020, 2,986 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Savannah State University has changed over the last few years.

Online Affordability Rankings of Savannah State University

During the most recent year for which we have data, the full-time undergraduate tuition at Savannah State University was $5,902 for in-state students. Out-of-state students paid $16,624. The following table shows how Savannah State University is ranked for affordability for both in-state and out-of-state students among colleges and universities that are not mostly online.

Major	Tuition for In-State Students	Tuition for Out-of-State Students
General Business Administration and Management	#46	#318
Business Administration & Management	#58	#272

Online Growth Rankings of Savannah State University

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Savannah State University was 59.2%. This is the #505 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Savannah State University regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

Savannah State University Business Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	Master’s	TOTAL
General Business Administration and Management	55	0	55
General Business/Commerce	0	33	33
Accounting	25	0	25
Marketing/Marketing Management, General	23	0	23
International Business/Trade/Commerce	10	0	10
TOTAL	113	33	146

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Ammodramus under License

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