C
Average
Score: 52/100
Rating Context:
⚠️ Limited Data Available. Some metrics for this institution are incomplete or unavailable, which may affect the overall grade. Consider researching this school directly for the most current information.
Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (C) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 25%
Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (C) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 25%
Quick Stats
3,078
Total Enrollment
25%
Graduation Rate
70%
Retention Rate
21.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
$8,506
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors
The Savannah State University Town Property Report
- Avg home value near campus: $253,942
- Avg rent near campus: $1,802/mo — vs ~$830/mo campus room rate
- Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 31415 (9.1% cap, Savannah)
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Costs & Financial Aid
Tuition & Fees
| Category | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,064 | $14,785 |
| Room | $7,470 | |
| Board | $2,150 | |
| Total Cost (On-Campus) | $17,435 | $28,155 |
Financial Aid
96%
Receive Any Aid
75%
Receive Pell Grants
75%
Take Out Loans
$8,506
Avg Net Price
Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 - $30,000 | $7,238 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | $7,491 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $10,852 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | $12,949 |
| $110,001+ | $13,784 |
Programs & Career Paths
Top Degree Programs
Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.
Business Administration and Management, General
74 grads/yr
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
54 grads/yr
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
53 grads/yr
Social Work
46 grads/yr
Journalism
30 grads/yr
Business/Commerce, General
25 grads/yr
Public Administration
23 grads/yr
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography
21 grads/yr
Computer Engineering Technology/Technician
18 grads/yr
Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other
16 grads/yr
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
16 grads/yr
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management
15 grads/yr
Information Science/Studies
15 grads/yr
Political Science and Government, General
13 grads/yr
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
13 grads/yr
Developmental and Child Psychology
12 grads/yr
Accounting
11 grads/yr
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
11 grads/yr
Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians
10 grads/yr
Sociology, General
9 grads/yr
Related Career Paths
Careers that graduates from Savannah State University's top programs commonly pursue.
Chief executives
$206k/yr
309,400 jobs
Compensation and benefits managers
$140k/yr
20,900 jobs
Human resources managers
$140k/yr
221,900 jobs
Sales managers
$138k/yr
619,500 jobs
Managers, all other
$137k/yr
1,333,700 jobs
Training and development managers
$127k/yr
46,400 jobs
Industrial production managers
$121k/yr
241,900 jobs
Administrative services managers
$108k/yr
271,200 jobs
Student Demographics
3,078
Total Students
64%
Women
86%
Traditional Age (18-24)
2%
Off-Campus Renters
👥 Race & Ethnicity
White
4%
Hispanic
5%
Black
85%
Two or More
3%
Non-Resident
2%
🏠 Living Arrangements
On Campus
95%
Off-Campus (Renters)
2%
With Family
3%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~68 students need off-campus housing
💻 Learning Mode
In-Person
31%
Hybrid (Some Online)
54%
Fully Online
14%
📊 Age Distribution
18-24 (Traditional)
86%
25-64 (Adult)
10%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate at Savannah State University?
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.
How much does it cost to attend Savannah State University?
Tuition at Savannah State University is
$4,064 for in-state students
and $14,785 for out-of-state students
.
However, the average net price after financial aid is $8,506.
What is the graduation rate at Savannah State University?
The graduation rate at Savannah State University is 25%.
This graduation rate is low, which may reflect the institution's student population, program types, or other factors worth investigating.
Is Savannah State University a good school?
Savannah State University has a Repit College Score of 52/100 (Grade: C).
Our rating evaluates five key factors:
- Outcomes (C): Graduation and retention rates
- Affordability (B): Net cost and financial aid access
- Resources (C): Class sizes and selectivity
- Experience (B): Campus life and learning format
- Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend Savannah State University?
Savannah State University has a total enrollment of 3,078 students.
Most students (86%) are traditional college-age (18-24).
Is there rental demand near Savannah State University?
Yes! Approximately 2% of students at Savannah State University live off-campus (not with family).
That's roughly 68 students who need rental housing near campus.
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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology