College of Coastal Georgia vs. Coker

College of Coastal Georgia vs. Coker College comparison

	College of Coastal Georgia	Coker College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	College of Coastal Georgia	Coker
Location	Brunswick, GA	Hartsville, SC
Setting	Small City	Distant Town
Enrollment	3,147	1,160
Type	Public 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking		#958
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	ccga.edu	coker.edu
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Costs	College of Coastal Georgia	Coker
Tuition (In State)	$2,563	$30,864
Tuition (Out of State)	$9,469	$30,864
Room & Board	$10,930	$9,892
Avg Net Price	$12,117	$19,345
Avg Grant Aid	$6,943	$25,519
% Receiving Grant Aid	94%	100%

Admission	College of Coastal Georgia	Coker
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	2,519	996
Admitted	2,477	937
Acceptance Rate	98.3%	94.1%
Enrolled %	30.3%	20.3%
Avg High School GPA	3.1	3.1
Typical High School Grades	B	B
Admissions Standards	Extremely Easy	Very Easy
Applicant Competition
ACT Range	15/22	16/24
SAT Range	900/1140	940/1160
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
Application Deadline	Aug 5, 2025

Academics	College of Coastal Georgia	Coker
Student to Faculty Ratio	23:1	12:1
Popular Majors	Liberal Arts and Humanities (53%) Health Professions (31%) Education (11%) Business (4%) Computer and Information Sciences (0%)	Business (21%) Social Sciences (19%) Education (13%) Psychology (11%) Human Services (8%)
Outcomes	College of Coastal Georgia	Coker
Graduation Rate	-	49%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$33,400	$35,600
Making Student Loan Payments	33%	41%
Median Student Loan Debt	$16,800	$28,000
Median Loan Payment	$173	$289

Diversity	College of Coastal Georgia	Coker
% Men	31%	44%
% Women	69%	56%
Racial Diversity	Medium	High
HBCU	No	No
% White	66%	52%
% Black	19%	34%
% Hispanic	5%	3%
% Native American	0%	1%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	4%	5%
% International	1%	2%
% Unknown Race	3%	3%

Students	College of Coastal Georgia	Coker
% In-State	92%	54%
% Out-of-State	7%	33%
Campus	College of Coastal Georgia	Coker
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• College of Coastal Georgia is larger than than Coker based on total student enrollment (3,147 students vs. 1,160 students)

College of Coastal Georgia vs. Coker Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, College of Coastal Georgia or Coker?

• Coker College is 1,104.2% more expensive to attend than College of Coastal Georgia for in-state tuition ($30,864.00 vs. $2,563.00)
• Out of state tuition is 225.9% higher at Coker than College of Coastal Georgia ($30,864.00 vs. $9,469.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at College of Coastal Georgia than Coker ($12,117 vs. $19,345)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Coker College are 10.5% lower than costs at College of Coastal Georgia ($9,892 vs. $10,930)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Coker College than College of Coastal Georgia (100% vs. 94%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Coker College students is 267.6% larger than aid received College of Coastal Georgia ($25,519 vs. $6,943)

College of Coastal Georgia vs. Coker Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, College of Coastal Georgia or Coker? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Coker or College of Coastal Georgia .

• The average SAT score at Coker College (960) is 25 points higher than at College of Coastal Georgia (935)
• Incoming College of Coastal Georgia students have at the same average ACT score (20) as students at Coker (20)
• Accepted freshman College of Coastal Georgia students have at the same average high school GPA (3.1) as students at Coker (3.1)
• College of Coastal Georgia has a higher acceptance rate (98.3%) than Coker (94.1%)

College of Coastal Georgia vs. Coker Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, College of Coastal Georgia or Coker? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Coker and College of Coastal Georgia.

• Graduates from Coker College earn on average $2,200 more per year than College of Coastal Georgia graduates after ten years. ($35,600 vs. $33,400)
• College of Coastal Georgia students graduate with a $11,200 lower median federal student loan debt than Coker graduates. ($16,800 vs. $28,000)
• College of Coastal Georgia graduates are paying $116 less per month on federal student loans than Coker graduates. ($173 vs. $289)
• More Coker graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former College of Coastal Georgia students, three years after graduation. (41% vs. 33%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/