College of Coastal Georgia vs. Savannah State University

College of Coastal Georgia vs. Savannah State University comparison

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Overview	College of Coastal Georgia	Savannah State University
Location	Brunswick, GA	Savannah, GA
Setting	Small City	Midsize City
Enrollment	3,147	2,945
Type	Public 4 Year	Public 4 Year
National Ranking		#1026
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	ccga.edu	savannahstate.edu
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Comparable Facts

• College of Coastal Georgia is larger than than Savannah State University based on total student enrollment (3,147 students vs. 2,945 students)

College of Coastal Georgia vs. Savannah State University Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, College of Coastal Georgia or Savannah State University?

• Savannah State University is 58.6% more expensive to attend than College of Coastal Georgia for in-state tuition ($4,064.00 vs. $2,563.00)
• Out of state tuition is 56.1% higher at Savannah State University than College of Coastal Georgia ($14,784.00 vs. $9,469.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Savannah State University than College of Coastal Georgia ($9,452 vs. $12,117)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Savannah State University are 13.6% lower than costs at College of Coastal Georgia ($9,620 vs. $10,930)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Savannah State University than College of Coastal Georgia (100% vs. 94%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Savannah State University students is 82.7% larger than aid received College of Coastal Georgia ($12,687 vs. $6,943)

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

• The average SAT score at College of Coastal Georgia (935) is 88 points higher than at Savannah State University (847)
• Incoming College of Coastal Georgia students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (20) than students at Savannah State University (18)
• Accepted freshman College of Coastal Georgia students have a 0.33 point higher average high school GPA (3.1) than students at Savannah State University (2.77)

College of Coastal Georgia vs. Savannah State University Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, College of Coastal Georgia or Savannah State University? 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 Savannah State University and College of Coastal Georgia.

• Graduates from Savannah State University earn on average $200 more per year than College of Coastal Georgia graduates after ten years. ($33,600 vs. $33,400)
• College of Coastal Georgia students graduate with a $17,206 lower median federal student loan debt than Savannah State University graduates. ($16,800 vs. $34,006)
• College of Coastal Georgia graduates are paying $178 less per month on federal student loans than Savannah State University graduates. ($173 vs. $351)
• More College of Coastal Georgia graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Savannah State University students, three years after graduation. (33% vs. 19%)

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