College of Coastal Georgia: Statistics

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#1638 of 2,597 In North America
#1552 of 2,496 In the United States
#45 of 63 In Georgia
#6199 of 6,226 For Ecology
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Acceptance rate
98%
Average SAT
988
Average ACT
20
Aid receiving
87%
Undergraduates
3,468
Male:Female Ratio
29:71
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% 99% 98%
Applicants 2,627 750 1,877
Admissions 2,578 744 1,834
Freshmen enrolled full time 666 196 470
Freshmen enrolled part time 106 34 72

1,617 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

894 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

SAT scores

Among admitted applicants
75 or 10%
submitted SAT

25% of them
had 875
or below

75% of them
had 1100
or below

Typical SAT scores of first-years in the College of Coastal Georgia are 875-1100 (middle 50% range).

ACT scores

Among admitted applicants
38 or 5%
submitted ACT

25% of them
had 17
or below

75% of them
had 22
or below

Typical ACT scores of first-years in the College of Coastal Georgia are 17-22 (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 2050 (59%)
Black or African American 682 (20%)
Hispanic 316 (9%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 229 (7%)
Asian 69 (2%)
Two or more races 49 (1%)
Nonresident Alien 47 (1%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 5 (0.1%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 5 (0.1%)

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
$6,294
Students receiving aid
87%

Tuition and fees

Undergraduates
Tuition in-district $2,616
Tuition in-state $2,616
Tuition out-of-state $9,936
Fee in-district $1,000
Fee in-state $1,000
Fee out-of-state $1,000

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 654
Combined charge for room and board $13,562
Room charge $7,292
Meal charge $6,270

College of Coastal Georgia majors

College of Coastal Georgia has granted 316 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 103
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse 46 37
Business & Commerce, General 72
Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, General 36
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 26
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 22
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other 20
Criminal Justice & Safety Studies 18
Business Administration and Management, General 14
Research and Experimental Psychology, Other 14
Environmental Studies 13
Junior High & Intermediate & Middle School Education and Teaching 12
Hospitality Administration & Management, General 11
American & United States Studies & Civilization 7
Accounting 5
Culinary Arts & Chef Training 4
Health Information & Medical Records Administration & Administrator 4
Radiologic Technology & Science - Radiographer 4
Data Science, General 2
Mathematics, General 2
Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other 1
Grand Total 157 316

College of Coastal Georgia has a graduation rate of 26%, which is among the 9% lowest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 26% 22% 27%
  • Full-time retention rate - 59%
  • Part-time retention rate - 40%

Publications & Citations

College of Coastal Georgia has published 207 scientific papers with 1,250 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Political Science, Environmental Science, Law, Biology, Sociology, Medicine, Philosophy, Computer Science, and Geography and Cartography.

Publications
207
Citations
1,250

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
160 / 972
Political Science
97 / 672
Environmental Science
95 / 700
Law
83 / 648
Biology
82 / 749
Sociology
82 / 625
Medicine
73 / 672
Philosophy
72 / 352
Computer Science
69 / 434
Geography and Cartography
68 / 353
History
68 / 313
Psychology
62 / 574
Engineering
55 / 421
Geology
52 / 510
Ecology
50 / 417
Physics
49 / 384
Archaeology
49 / 299
Art & Design
45 / 143
Mathematics
44 / 286
Business
42 / 369
Linguistics
41 / 217
Economics
35 / 137
Paleontology
34 / 400
Social Psychology
30 / 385
Chemistry
29 / 357
Math Teachers
25 / 135
Literature
23 / 77
Education Majors
23 / 143
Quantum and Particle physics
22 / 152
Development Studies
22 / 88
Psychiatry
22 / 214
Fashion Design
21 / 104
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
21 / 114
Statistics
20 / 149
Pathology
20 / 66
Health Science
19 / 89
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation
16 / 138
Oceanography
16 / 121
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
15 / 82
Demography
15 / 171

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 0 5
1994 2 8
1995 0 6
1996 0 11
1997 1 1
1998 1 5
1999 0 5
2000 0 3
2001 0 3
2002 0 5
2003 0 4
2004 0 6
2005 0 18
2006 0 4
2007 0 3
2008 0 4
2009 2 5
2010 3 6
2011 7 32
2012 1 35
2013 7 30
2014 10 29
2015 10 53
2016 16 54
2017 12 47
2018 12 53
2019 15 64
2020 22 103
2021 15 90
2022 16 119
2023 13 144
2024 9 118
2025 13 134
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Notable alumni

  1. Eban Hyams

    Eban Hyams
    Born in
    India Flag India
    Years
    1981-.. (age 45)
    Occupations
    basketball player
    Biography

    Eban Hyams is an Indian-Israeli-Australian former professional basketball player. Hyams has played professionally in the Australian National Basketball League (NBL) 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 285
Carnegie classification Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields

Location and contacts

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

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