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South Georgia College

100 W College Pk Dr, Douglas, GA 31533

Overview

  • OPEID/FAFSA College Code: 00159200
  • President: Dr. Virginia Carson
  • Fax: (912) 260-4441
  • Type: Public, 2-Year
  • Calendar System: Semester
  • Highest Degree: Associate's
  • Local Area: Rural Fringe
  • Student Enrollment: 2,214

South Georgia College

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Student Services Offered

  • Remedial Services
  • Academic or Career Counseling Services
  • Employment Services

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Distance Learning
  • Study Abroad

Website:

www.sgc.edu

Mission Statement

South Georgia college is a two-year residential institution that serves the educational, social, and economic development of the region by providing accessible, high quality student-centered education. Through close collaboration with faculty and staff,students are engaged in educational opportunities that empower them for success in a sustainable global society. South Georgia College prepares students to think critically, communicate proficiently, and act responsibly as civic-minded, environmentally conscious citizens.
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Governing System

  • University System of Georgia

Accreditation

  • Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges

Facilities and Programs Offered

  • Library Available

College Carnegie Classifications

  • Basic Classification
    • - Associates--Public Rural-Serving Small
  • Undergraduate Classification
    • - Associates
  • Undergraduate Profile Classification
    • - Medium Full-Time Two-Year
  • Enrollment Classification
    • - Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
  • Size Classification
    • - Small Two-Year

Degrees & Programs

Awarded Student Degrees and Programs

The following is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered. The table below details the number of degrees or certificates that were awarded in the 2010-11 school year to graduates broken down by degree or major type. Please contact South Georgia College directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.

Health and Clinical Professions

 AssociateMore Actions
Nursing Degree84
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Liberal Arts and Sciences

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Liberal Arts Degree160
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Overall Rating: 3.0
  • Reviewed on: May 23, 2012 Flag Review
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  • It's cool that SGC is a two-year college but offers on-campus housing. There are plenty of sports and other stuff to keep you busy on or off campus.

Admissions

Disclaimer

The admissions information is provided for informational purposes only and does not represent current or future admissions policy.

Admissions Summary

Prospective students should view the admission and application details below to get a better idea of the candidates South Georgia College accepts. Some of the details provided may include admissions application requirements and recommendations, as well as any college credits that may be accepted.

Also, make sure to visit the admissions office webpage (http://www.sgc.edu), where you can learn more about any additional application requirements and deadlines.

The South Georgia College admissions office phone number is (912) 389-4510. This is the last updated number we have on file, please contact us if incorrect.

You can also apply online here: http://www.gacollege411.org

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Application Fees

  • Undergraduate Application Fee: $20.00

College Credits Accepted

  • Dual Credit
  • AP Credit

Considerations for Admission

  • Open Admission Policy
    • - Accepts Any Student Who Applies

Enrollment Data

Overall Student Enrollment

  • Total Student Enrollment: 2,214

    • - Undergraduate: 2,214

Student Gender

  • Total Student Gender

    • - Male: 747

    - Female: 1,253

    - Ratio of Men to Women: 0.6 : 1

  • Undergraduate Gender

    • - Male: 747

    - Female: 1,253

    - Ratio of Men to Women: 0.6 : 1

Student Attendance

  • Total Student Attendance

    • - Full-Time: 1,485

    - Part-Time: 515

  • Undergraduate Attendance

    • - Full-Time: 1,485

    - Part-Time: 515

Student Race Breakdown

 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien100.5%
American Indian50.2%
Black81837%
Asian150.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander20.09%
Hispanic824%
White1,26857%
Unknown--

Student Age Breakdown

 NumberPercent
Age Under 18241%
Ages 18-1992046%
Ages 20-2139620%
Ages 22-2422611%
Ages 25-291558%
Ages 30-341015%
Ages 35-39784%
Ages 40-49784%
Ages 50-65201%
Age Over 6520.1%

Graduation Rates

Disclaimer

The data listed below is for informational purposes only. Although graduation, transfer, and retention rates should be included in determining the performance of a school, it is only one of many factors to consider and may not provide a clear representation of the school's performance. These figures are based on a cohort or subset of students.

Graduation and Retention Rates Quick Facts

Retention Rates

The retention rate figures represent the percentage of first time students (full-time or part-time) that complete the first year and return the following year.

  • Full-Time Students: 46%
  • Part-Time Students: 56%

Transfer Out Rates and Schools

The transfer out rate of 28% represents the number of students that have successfully transferred out of South Georgia College and entered into another institution, often times a 4-year university. Some of the nearby selected schools by students are listed below.

Overall Graduation Rates

 (%) of Entering Class
All Students13%

Graduation Rates By Gender

 (%) of Entering Class
Male11%
Female15%

Graduation Rates By Race

 (%) of Entering Class
Non-Resident Alien17%
American Indian50%
Black6%
Asian14%
Hispanic5%
White18%
Unknown22%

Tuition & Fees

Disclaimer:

The figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition, fees, and expenses.

Tuition and Fees Quick Facts

Alternative Tuition Plans Offered

    To get a personalized estimate for the cost of attending South Georgia College, visit their online calculator by clicking the following link: http://

    Estimated Cost of Attendance or "Net Price" for Full-Time Beginning Students

    The "Net Price" figures apply to undergraduate students beginning full-time enrollment who have paid the in-state/district tuition and were awarded grants or scholarships.

     2010-112009-102008-09
    Average Net Price$6,554$5,179$5,252
    $0 - $30,000$5,963$4,581$4,628
    $30,000 - $48,000$7,000$5,334$5,652
    $48,001 - $75,000$9,828$6,781$6,352
    $75,001 - $110,000$11,317--
    More Than $110,000$12,139--

    Undergraduate Student Tuition, Fees, and Expenses

    2011-122010-112009-10
    In-District Tuition and Fees$3,500$3,158$2,378
    In-State Tuition and Fees$3,500$3,158$2,378
    Out of State Tuition and Fees$10,378$10,036$7,880
    Books and Supplies$1,200$1,200$1,200

    Undergraduate Housing Expenses

    2011-122010-112009-10
    On Campus
    Room and Board$7,450$7,600$5,976
    Other Expenses$3,204$3,204$3,204
    Off Campus
    Room and Board$4,851$4,851$4,851
    Other Expenses$3,474$3,474$3,204
    Off Campus with Family
    Other Expenses$3,474$3,474$3,204

    Undergraduate Total Expenses

    2011-122010-112009-10
    On Campus
    In-District$15,354$15,162$12,758
    In-State$15,354$15,162$12,758
    Out of State$22,232$22,040$18,260
    Off Campus
    In-District$13,025$12,683$11,633
    In-State$13,025$12,683$11,633
    Out of State$19,903$19,561$17,135
    Off Campus with Family
    In-District$8,174$7,832$6,782
    In-State$8,174$7,832$6,782
    Out of State$15,052$14,710$12,284

    Financial Aid

    Disclaimer

    The figures listed below are for informational purposes only and does not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.

    Financial Aid Quick Facts

    Financial Aid Office Phone Number

    The South Georgia College financial aid office phone number is (912) 389-4510. This is the most up to date contact information we have, please contact us if incorrect.

    Financial Aid Office Webpage

    Financial Aid Office

    Financial Aid Breakdown 2010-11

     # Receiving Aid% Receiving AidAverage Amount
    Any Financial Aid78594%-
    Any Grant or Scholarship Aid71485%$5,629
    All Federal Grants62274%$5,123
    Pell Grants62274%$4,936
    Other Federal Grants14417%$805
    State/Local Grants & Scholarships25731%$2,729
    Institutional Grants & Scholarships678%$1,968
    All Student Loans45154%$4,806
    Federal Student Loans45154%$4,806

    Federal Loans - Student Repayment Default Rates

    This table shows the number and percentage of students who received federal student loans but had problems paying them back. A high default rate may represent a lack of quality instruction or a poor hiring climate for graduates of a school.

     200920082007
    Default Rate (%)13.1%9.0%8.4%
    Number in Default612825
    Number in Repayment463311296

    Housing & Meals

    Campus Housing Information - Room & Board

    • Are On-Campus Board or Meal Plans Provided?:

      • - Yes, the number of meals offered are based on the maximum meal plan provided.

    • Is Living On-Campus Required?:

      • - No

    On-Campus Dorms - Details

    • Total Dormatory Capacity: 598
    • Estimated Cost for On-Campus Dorm: $4,250

    On-Campus Board or Meal Plans - Details

    • Estimated Board or Meal Plan Costs: $3,200
    • Number of Meals Per Week Provided: 19

    Crime & Safety

    Arrests Made Per Year

    This table reports the number of arrests made per year that took place both on and off campus. These figures were reported by the institutions themselves and have not been subject to independent review.

     2010-112009-102008-09
    On Campus
    Weapons Related1--
    Drug Related2-1
    Liquor Related12--
    Residence Hall
    Weapons Related1--
    Drug Related2-1
    Liquor Related11--

    Criminal Offenses Per Year

    This table reports the number of criminal charges per year that took place both on and off campus. These figures were reported by the institutions themselves and have not been subject to independent review.

     2010-112009-102008-09
    On Campus
    Forcible Rape--1
    Burglary619
    Residence Hall
    Burglary619

    Sports & Teams

    Athletic Associations

    • Member of National Junior College Athletic Association (Njcaa)

    Student Aid Amounts for Athletes

     TotalMen's TeamsWomen's Teams
    Total Aid$102,500$51,000$51,500
    Ratio (%)100%50%50%

    Sports and Players Breakdown

     TotalMen's TeamsWomen's Teams
    All Athletes1186850
    Unduplicated Athletes1186850
    Baseball2323-
    Golf55-
    Soccer422418
    Softball18-18
    Swimming1798
    Track and Field, X-Country1376

    Coaches Salary Breakdown

     TotalMen's TeamsWomen's Teams
    Head Coaches-$10,400$9,500
    Assistant Coaches-$4,000$4,000

    Number of Coaches Per Team

     TotalMen's TeamsWomen's Teams
    All Coaches1486
    Baseball22-
    Head Coaches11-
    Assistant Coaches11-
    Golf11-
    Head Coaches11-
    Assistant Coaches---
    Soccer422
    Head Coaches211
    Assistant Coaches211
    Softball1-1
    Head Coaches1-1
    Assistant Coaches---
    Swimming422
    Head Coaches211
    Assistant Coaches211
    Track and Field, X-Country211
    Head Coaches211
    Assistant Coaches---

    Faculty & Instructors

    Employee Type Breakdown

     TotalFull-TimePart-Time
    Total Employees22415965
    Faculty Status654718
    Tenured Faculty26233
    Instruction, Research and/or Public Service944252
    Primarily Instruction944252
    Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial13121
    Other Professionals47398
    Technical and/or Paraprofessional70664
    Clerical And Secretarial27243
    Skilled Crafts88-
    Service and/or Maintenance29281

    Full-Time Faculty Average Salary Breakdown

     TotalMaleFemale
    9/10 Month Contract
    All Faculty$42,381 (42)$41,490 (20)$43,191 (22)
    Professor$54,273 (2)$58,145 (1)$50,400 (1)
    Associate Professor$47,500 (8)$45,756 (4)$49,244 (4)
    Assistant Professor$43,094 (14)$40,694 (7)$45,494 (7)
    Instructor$36,976 (10)$36,463 (6)$37,745 (4)
    Equated 9 Month Contract
    All Faculty$42,381 (42)$41,490 (20)$43,191 (22)
    Professor$54,273 (2)$58,145 (1)$50,400 (1)
    Associate Professor$47,500 (8)$45,756 (4)$49,244 (4)
    Assistant Professor$43,094 (14)$40,694 (7)$45,494 (7)
    Instructor$36,976 (10)$36,463 (6)$37,745 (4)
    *Not all of the programs above may be offered
    Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2011: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.
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