ARMSTRONG ATLANTIC STATE UNIVERSITY (AASU)
- 11935 Abercorn St
- Savannah, GA 31419
- OPEID College Code: 00154600
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- General Phone: (912) 344-2806
- President: Linda Bleicken
- Type: Public, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Master's
- Local Area: Midsized City
- Student Enrollment: 7,538
- College Alias: AASU, Armstrong
- College Mascot: Pirates
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Armstrong Atlantic State University - Details
General
Admission
Financial Aid
Tuition and Fees
Degrees Offered
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
Athletics
Graduation Rates
Campus Security
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered Can Complete Preparation With Specialization State Approved for Certification
- ROTC Army Navy
- Website
- www.armstrong.edu

- Mission Statement
- As a unit of the University System of Georgia, Armstrong Atlantic State University is committed to the following:
educating students in the liberal arts tradition through quality programs in the arts and sciences, teacher education, health professions, and computing and technology;
providing students with intellectual challenges, professional experiences, and extracurricular activities that prepare them for citizenship, leadership, career success, and a lifelong passion for learning; and
advancing teaching, scholarship, creative endeavors, and service to the community by supporting the collaborative initiatives of students, faculty and staff.
Accreditation
- Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Masters Colleges and Universities (Larger Programs)
- Undergraduate Classification Balanced Arts & Sciences/Professions, Some Graduate Coexistence
- Graduate Classification Postbaccalaureate with Arts & Sciences (Education Dominant)
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Medium Full-Time Four-Year, Selective, Higher Transfer-In
- Enrollment Classification Very High Undergraduate
- Size Classification Medium Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
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- Admission Links
- Admissions: www.armstrong.edu
- Admission Fees Fall 2009
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $25.00
- Graduate Application Fee: $30.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Required
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- College Preparatory Program Completion Required
- Formal Demonstration of Competencies Recommended
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®, ACT ®, ...) Required
- TOEFL Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 1,923 | 3,916 | 5,839 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 1,322 (69%) | 2,551 (65%) | 3,873 (66%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 864 (65%) | 1,487 (58%) | 2,351 (61%) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2009
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | 823 | 81% |
| ACT ® Exam | 323 | 32% |
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2009
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Critical Reading | 450 | 540 |
| SAT ® Math | 440 | 550 |
| SAT ® Writing | 430 | 530 |
| ACT ® Composite | 18 | 23 |
| ACT ® English | 18 | 23 |
| ACT ® Math | 17 | 23 |
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: AASU Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 78%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 38% | 36% | 46% | 4% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $4,569 | $2,818 | $3,966 | $868 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 4.9% | 5.9% | 3.6% |
| Number in Default | 68 | 91 | 68 |
| Number in Repayment | 1,385 | 1,527 | 1,882 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Undergraduate Student Expenses
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The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition or fees. Please contact this school directly to get a current and accurate tuition and fee schedule.
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| 2009-10 | 2008-09 | 2007-08 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-District Tuition and Fees | $4,048 | $3,604 | $3,246 |
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $4,048 | $3,604 | $3,246 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $13,336 | $12,070 | $11,310 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,300 | $1,300 | $1,200 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $6,150 | $6,050 | $5,800 |
| Other Expenses | $6,583 | $6,583 | $6,583 |
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $11,730 | $11,730 | $11,730 |
| Other Expenses | $7,728 | $7,728 | $7,728 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $7,728 | $7,728 | $7,728 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-District | $18,081 | $17,537 | $16,829 |
| In-State | $18,081 | $17,537 | $16,829 |
| Out of State | $27,369 | $26,003 | $24,893 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-District | $24,806 | $24,362 | $23,904 |
| In-State | $24,806 | $24,362 | $23,904 |
| Out of State | $34,094 | $32,828 | $31,968 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-District | $13,076 | $12,632 | $12,174 |
| In-State | $13,076 | $12,632 | $12,174 |
| Out of State | $22,364 | $21,098 | $20,238 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
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The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 7,538 Undergraduate: 6,612 Graduate: 926
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 2,532 Female: 5,006
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 2,332 Female: 4,280
- Graduate Gender Male: 200 Female: 726
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 4,929 Part-Time: 2,609
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 4,621 Part-Time: 1,991
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 308 Part-Time: 618
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 130 | 2% |
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | - | - |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | - | - |
| White | - | - |
| Unknown | 11 | 0.1% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 73 | 1% |
| Ages 18-19 | 1,531 | 20% |
| Ages 20-21 | 1,346 | 18% |
| Ages 22-24 | 1,544 | 20% |
| Ages 25-29 | 1,365 | 18% |
| Ages 30-34 | 607 | 8% |
| Ages 35-39 | 419 | 6% |
| Ages 40-49 | 438 | 6% |
| Ages 50-65 | 175 | 2% |
| Age Over 65 | 40 | 0.5% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 847 | 580 | 267 |
| Faculty Status | 442 | 250 | 192 |
| Tenured Faculty | 126 | 126 | - |
| Graduate Assistants | 46 | - | 46 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 398 | 206 | 192 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 74 | 70 | 4 |
| Other Professionals | 176 | 129 | 47 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 199 | 175 | 24 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 131 | 126 | 5 |
| Skilled Crafts | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 47 | 30 | 17 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $59,665 (193) | $64,143 (96) | $55,232 (97) |
| Professor | $79,659 (44) | $80,753 (33) | $76,378 (11) |
| Associate Professor | $62,633 (42) | $62,056 (25) | $63,481 (17) |
| Assistant Professor | $51,253 (91) | $51,390 (37) | $51,160 (54) |
| Instructor | $44,730 (16) | $40,118 (1) | $45,038 (15) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $65,001 (13) | $72,847 (1) | $64,347 (12) |
| Associate Professor | $75,326 (1) | - (-) | $75,326 (1) |
| Assistant Professor | $67,236 (9) | $72,847 (1) | $66,535 (8) |
| Instructor | $54,853 (3) | - (-) | $54,853 (3) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $59,256 (206) | $64,097 (97) | $54,948 (109) |
| Professor | $79,659 (44) | $80,753 (33) | $76,378 (11) |
| Associate Professor | $62,610 (43) | $62,056 (25) | $63,379 (18) |
| Assistant Professor | $51,592 (100) | $51,606 (38) | $51,583 (62) |
| Instructor | $44,754 (19) | $40,118 (1) | $45,012 (18) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete Student Aid | |||
| Total Aid | $1,033,333 | $384,222 | $649,111 |
| Ratio (%) | 100% | 37% | 63% |
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 168 | 75 | 93 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 165 | 72 | 93 |
| Baseball | 29 | 29 | - |
| Basketball | 33 | 18 | 15 |
| Golf | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Soccer | 27 | - | 27 |
| Softball | 20 | - | 20 |
| Tennis | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Track and Field, X-Country | 8 | 8 | - |
| Volleyball | 16 | - | 16 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $38,309 | $43,806 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $22,408 | $10,286 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 22 | 9 | 13 |
| Baseball | 3 | 3 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 2 | - |
| Basketball | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Golf | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Soccer | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Softball | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Tennis | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Track and Field, X-Country | 1 | 1 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Volleyball | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 71%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 54%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 34% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 30% |
| Female | 36% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 50% |
| American Indian | 20% |
| Black | 29% |
| Asian | 33% |
| Hispanic | 48% |
| White | 34% |
| By Years Prior to Graduation | |
| 4 Years or Less | 7% |
| 5 Years | 20% |
| 6 Years | 28% |
Crime Statistics
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| Residence Hall | ||
| Drug Related | 1 | 8 |
| Liquor Related | 1 | 1 |
| On Campus | ||
| Weapons Related | 1 | - |
| Drug Related | 5 | 9 |
| Liquor Related | 3 | 3 |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| Residence Hall | ||
| Aggravated Assault | 1 | - |
| Burglary | 7 | 13 |
| On Campus | ||
| Robbery | 1 | - |
| Aggravated Assault | 2 | - |
| Burglary | 10 | 14 |
| Vehicle Theft | 1 | 1 |
| Arson | 1 | - |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009