At a glance
Average net price
$8,767
In-state, after aid
6-year graduation rate
16.2%
Admission rate
Not available
Undergrad size
1,466
In-state tuition
$3,314
Out-of-state tuition
$10,274
Cost of attendance
$16,177
Median earnings (10y)
$35,697
Admissions
- SAT average
- Not available
- ACT midpoint
- Not available
- Retention
- 38.9%
- Locale
- Town
Programs breakdown
6 program areas reported · Heavily focused on humanities & arts (60% of credentials).
- STEM3%
- Health21%
- Business5%
- Humanities & arts60%
- Social sciences11%
- Liberal arts59.3%~869 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Health professions21.2%~310 students/yr · HealthCompare schools
- Education11.0%~161 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- Business4.8%~71 students/yr · BusinessCompare schools
- ~39 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- English1.1%~16 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
Share of all degrees and certificates awarded in each broad CIP-2 program area (U.S. Department of Education, latest reporting year). Estimated students/yr = share × undergrad size.
Specific majors offered
9 specific majors with reported completions. Earnings shown are median annual earnings 1 year after graduation; debt is median student-loan debt at graduation.
| Major | Credential | Grads | Median earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | Associate's | 405 | $20,765 | $11,500 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | Associate's | 132 | $58,136 | $18,500 |
| Special Education and Teaching. | Bachelor's | 48 | — | — |
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other. | Bachelor's | 42 | — | $20,333 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | Bachelor's | 35 | — | $19,740 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | Undergraduate certificate | 25 | — | — |
| Biology, General. | Bachelor's | 24 | — | — |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services. | Bachelor's | 8 | — | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | Bachelor's | 7 | — | — |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study. Earnings cover graduates who received federal financial aid and are working / not enrolled. Cells marked "—" are not reported or were suppressed for privacy.
About South Georgia State College
South Georgia State College is a mid-sized institution located in Douglas, Georgia, primarily awarding the associate degree. It enrolls roughly 1,466 undergraduate students in a town setting. The most popular fields of study include Liberal arts, Health professions, Education.
Cost & tuition
The average net price at South Georgia State College — what a typical student actually pays after grants and scholarships — is $8,767 per year, which is very affordable compared to other U.S. institutions. Sticker tuition runs $3,314 for in-state students and $10,274 for out-of-state students before aid. Total cost of attendance, including housing, books, and living expenses, comes to about $16,177 annually.
Graduation & earnings outcomes
The 6-year graduation rate is 16.2%, a below-average completion outcome. 38.9% of first-time students return for a second year, a useful proxy for student satisfaction and academic fit. Ten years after enrolling, the median graduate earns $35,697 per year according to U.S. Department of Education earnings tracking.
Programs & majors
South Georgia State College confers degrees and certificates across 6 broad program areas, with the largest concentrations of completions in Liberal arts, Health professions, Education. Grouped into wider academic categories, the mix is led by humanities & arts (60% of credentials), health (21% of credentials), social sciences (11% of credentials), which gives a quick read on the school's overall academic profile. Use the programs breakdown below to see every reported area, an estimated number of students per program per year, and links to compare other U.S. colleges in the same field.
Admissions
Admission rate data is not reported for this institution, which is typical for open-admission community and trade schools.
Location & campus
Set in Douglas, Georgia (town), South Georgia State College draws students from across Georgia and beyond. Prospective students often weigh proximity, cost of living, and local industry demand when choosing between schools in this area.
Frequently asked questions about South Georgia State College
Q.How much does South Georgia State College cost?
The average net price at South Georgia State College is $8,767 per year after grants and scholarships, with total cost of attendance around $16,177.
Q.What is the graduation rate at South Georgia State College?
South Georgia State College has a 6-year graduation rate of 16.2% according to the latest U.S. Department of Education data.
Q.How much do South Georgia State College graduates earn?
Ten years after enrolling, the median South Georgia State College graduate earns $35,697 per year.
Q.What is tuition at South Georgia State College?
Published tuition is $3,314 in-state and $10,274 out-of-state. Most students pay less than the sticker price after financial aid.
Q.Where is South Georgia State College located?
South Georgia State College is located in Douglas, Georgia (ZIP 31533).
Data on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and IPEDS, the federal sources colleges are required to report to. Net price, graduation rate, and earnings figures reflect the latest available federal release. Always verify current tuition and program availability directly with South Georgia State College at their official website.