South University - Savannah Online: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #3040 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #852 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #784 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #22 of 63 | In Georgia |
| #1 of 4 | In Savannah |
| #343 of 1,036 | For Social Work |
| Top50% | For 44 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 100%
- Undergraduates
- 6,494
- Graduates
- 2,322
- Male:Female Ratio
- 22:78
- Control
- Private
for-profit - Highest Degree
- Doctor's degree
- Website
- www.southuniversity.edu
South University - Savannah Online Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
South University - Savannah Online has an acceptance rate of 100% and is among the 23% 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.
8,816 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Admissions requirements
South University - Savannah Online has an open admission policy (non-competitive). The only requirement is a certificate of attendance or a highschool diploma or a General Educational Development certificate.
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| Black or African American | 3674 (42%) |
|---|---|
| White | 2929 (34%) |
| Hispanic | 1452 (17%) |
| Two or more races | 258 (3%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 210 (2%) |
| Asian | 117 (1%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 58 (0.7%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 19 (0.2%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 18 (0.2%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend South University - Savannah Online is $26,103 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
Average costs by household income
| <$30K | $26,081 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $27,245 |
| $48-75K | $28,281 |
| $75-110K | $30,132 |
| $110K+ | $31,716 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $15,732 | $16,056 |
| Tuition in-state | $15,732 | $16,056 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $15,732 | $16,056 |
| Fee in-district | $814 | $480 |
| Fee in-state | $814 | $480 |
| Fee out-of-state | $814 | $480 |
South University - Savannah Online majors
South University - Savannah Online has granted 643 bachelor's degrees across 10 programs, 761 master's across 14 programs, and 76 doctorate degrees across 3 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at South University - Savannah Online.
| Major | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Family Practice Nurse & Nursing | 503 | |||
| Health & Health Care Administration & Management | 177 | 43 | ||
| Business Administration and Management, General | 147 | 27 | 9 | |
| Medical & Clinical Assistant | 134 | |||
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 130 | |||
| Medical Administrative & Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary | 78 | |||
| Nursing Practice | 4 | 59 | ||
| Information Science & Studies | 51 | 6 | ||
| Adult Health Nurse & Nursing | 56 | |||
| Psychology, General | 52 | |||
| Public Health, General | 22 | 21 | ||
| Accounting | 27 | 5 | ||
| Criminal Justice & Police Science | 28 | |||
| Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Administration | 24 | |||
| Nursing Administration | 24 | |||
| Legal Assistant & Paralegal | 10 | 8 | ||
| Organizational Leadership | 16 | |||
| Human Resources Management & Personnel Administration, General | 14 | |||
| Nursing Education | 12 | |||
| Divinity & Ministry | 8 | |||
| Public Administration | 6 | |||
| Health and Wellness, General | 1 | |||
| Grand Total | 222 | 643 | 761 | 76 |
South University - Savannah Online has a graduation rate of 5%, which is among the 1% lowest for universities in the US.
| Total | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 5% | 6% | |
| |||
Publications & Citations
South University - Savannah Online has published 2,696 scientific papers with 85,328 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Medicine, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Chemistry, Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, Environmental Science, Psychology, and Genetics.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 8 | 80 |
| 1993 | 12 | 62 |
| 1994 | 8 | 86 |
| 1995 | 7 | 96 |
| 1996 | 12 | 151 |
| 1997 | 19 | 158 |
| 1998 | 19 | 218 |
| 1999 | 15 | 213 |
| 2000 | 22 | 279 |
| 2001 | 27 | 362 |
| 2002 | 28 | 437 |
| 2003 | 30 | 533 |
| 2004 | 70 | 581 |
| 2005 | 76 | 825 |
| 2006 | 93 | 936 |
| 2007 | 82 | 1138 |
| 2008 | 90 | 1425 |
| 2009 | 87 | 1675 |
| 2010 | 98 | 1951 |
| 2011 | 107 | 2260 |
| 2012 | 109 | 2623 |
| 2013 | 101 | 2914 |
| 2014 | 119 | 3401 |
| 2015 | 130 | 3525 |
| 2016 | 115 | 3800 |
| 2017 | 129 | 4363 |
| 2018 | 154 | 5671 |
| 2019 | 182 | 7470 |
| 2020 | 167 | 7869 |
| 2021 | 167 | 9660 |
| 2022 | 116 | 6793 |
| 2023 | 114 | 6546 |
| 2024 | 92 | 5883 |
General info
| Founded | 1899 |
|---|---|
| Academic calendar | October - December; January - March; April - June; June - September |
| Total FTE staff | 586 |
| Carnegie classification | Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs |
Location and contacts
| Address | 709 Mall Blvd Savannah, Georgia, 31406 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 148,000 |
| Phone | 8884443404 |