College of Coastal Georgia: Statistics

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#1709 of 2,597 In North America
#1623 of 2,496 In the United States
#45 of 63 In Georgia
#6039 of 6,270 For History
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Acceptance rate
98%
Average SAT
1020
Average ACT
19
Aid receiving
94%
Undergraduates
3,147
Male:Female Ratio
30:70
Control
Public
Highest Degree
Bachelor's degree
Website
www.ccga.edu

College of Coastal Georgia Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

College of Coastal Georgia has an acceptance rate of 98% and is among the 25% of the easiest universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 98% 98% 98%
Applicants 2,519 693 1,826
Admissions 2,477 679 1,798
Freshmen enrolled full time 623 183 440
Freshmen enrolled part time 128 34 94

1,258 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

675 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

SAT scores

Among admitted applicants
109 or 15%
submitted SAT

25% of them
had 900
or below

75% of them
had 1140
or below

Typical SAT scores of first-years in the College of Coastal Georgia are 900-1140 (middle 50% range).

ACT scores

Among admitted applicants
54 or 7%
submitted ACT

25% of them
had 15
or below

75% of them
had 22
or below

Typical ACT scores of first-years in the College of Coastal Georgia are 15-22 (middle 50% range).

Admissions requirements

College-preparatory program Required
Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school record Required
TOEFL Required
SAT/ACT Considered but not required
Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended
Other Tests Neither required nor recommended
Recommendations Neither required nor recommended
Secondary school rank Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 1883 (60%)
Black or African American 613 (20%)
Hispanic 256 (8%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 209 (7%)
Two or more races 69 (2%)
Asian 61 (2%)
Nonresident Alien 46 (1%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 4 (0.1%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 (0%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.

Average aid awarded
$6,943
Students receiving aid
94%

Tuition and fees

Undergraduates
Tuition in-district $2,563
Tuition in-state $2,563
Tuition out-of-state $9,469
Fee in-district $920
Fee in-state $920
Fee out-of-state $920

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 654
Combined charge for room and board $10,930
Room charge $6,942
Meal charge $3,988

College of Coastal Georgia majors

College of Coastal Georgia has granted 341 bachelor's degrees across 18 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at College of Coastal Georgia.

Major Associate Bachelor
Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies 254
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse 57 39
Business & Commerce, General 76
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 41
Psychology, General 37
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 32
Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, General 29
Criminal Justice & Safety Studies 23
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other 15
Hospitality Administration & Management, General 10
American & United States Studies & Civilization 8
Business Administration and Management, General 8
Culinary Arts & Chef Training 8
Environmental Studies 8
Radiologic Technology & Science - Radiographer 6
Junior High & Intermediate & Middle School Education and Teaching 5
Health Information & Medical Records Administration & Administrator 4
Mathematics, General 2
Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other 2
French Language and Literature 1
Spanish Language and Literature 1
Grand Total 325 341

College of Coastal Georgia has a graduation rate of 23%, which is among the 7% lowest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 23% 19% 25%
  • Full-time retention rate - 58%
  • Part-time retention rate - 51%

Publications & Citations

College of Coastal Georgia has published 160 scientific papers with 758 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Environmental Science, Political Science, Biology, Law, Sociology, Computer Science, Medicine, Geography and Cartography, and History.

Publications
160
Citations
758

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
119 / 556
Environmental Science
75 / 445
Political Science
74 / 405
Biology
68 / 507
Law
65 / 393
Sociology
64 / 364
Computer Science
55 / 260
Medicine
54 / 410
Geography and Cartography
53 / 230
History
53 / 197
Philosophy
53 / 230
Psychology
49 / 341
Engineering
47 / 316
Geology
44 / 345
Ecology
41 / 243
Business
39 / 276
Physics
38 / 274
Archaeology
38 / 185
Mathematics
36 / 183
Art & Design
33 / 75
Linguistics
32 / 180
Economics
29 / 67
Paleontology
29 / 253
Social Psychology
23 / 258
Chemistry
22 / 222
Math Teachers
20 / 74
Development Studies
19 / 43
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
19 / 93
Education Majors
19 / 75
Literature
18 / 56
Statistics
17 / 112
Psychiatry
17 / 125
Pathology
16 / 35
Fashion Design
15 / 52
Genetics
15 / 207
Quantum and Particle physics
14 / 71
Management
13 / 199
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation
13 / 76
Demography
13 / 84
Mechanical Engineering
13 / 55

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 2 4
1992 0 4
1993 0 4
1994 2 8
1995 0 4
1996 0 9
1997 1 1
1998 1 5
1999 0 5
2000 0 3
2001 0 2
2002 0 3
2003 0 5
2004 0 6
2005 0 18
2006 0 3
2007 0 3
2008 0 2
2009 2 5
2010 3 4
2011 4 27
2012 2 30
2013 6 24
2014 8 26
2015 9 44
2016 16 46
2017 10 38
2018 11 39
2019 13 54
2020 20 74
2021 10 69
2022 11 68
2023 10 71
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Notable alumni

  1. Eban Hyams

    Eban Hyams
    Born in
    India Flag India
    Years
    1981-.. (age 43)
    Occupations
    basketball player
    Biography

    Eban Hyams has played professionally in the Australian National Basketball League and that country's Waratah League, part of the second division Australian Basketball Association (ABA). He is the first ever player of Indian origin to play in ULEB competitions.

General info

Alternative names CCGA
Founded 1961
Colors royal blue, gray
Academic calendar Semesters
Total FTE staff 279
Carnegie classification Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Mixed Baccalaureate/Associate's

Location and contacts

Address One College Drive
Brunswick, Georgia, 31520-3644
United States
City population 15,000
Phone 9122795700

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