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Savannah State University

Savannah, Georgia

Public, 4-year or above

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South #103 / HBCU #51

For 130 years, Savannah State University has been an important part of higher education. As the oldest public HBCU in Georgia and the oldest institution of higher learning in the historic city of Savannah, SSU has served this community with distinction while meeting the educational needs of an increasingly diverse student population.

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    $5,743
  • Accreditation

    SACSCOC
  • Enrollment

    3,668
  • Total Programs

    38
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Master of Science in Urban Studies and Planning

Savannah State University

Savannah, Georgia

  • Tuition $7,056
  • Degree Master
  • Modality On-campus
  • The Master's program is the only one of its kind in Coastal Georgia. Faculty members introduce students to complex issues facing cities through a multi-disciplinary and socially conscious worldview. Faculty members offer professional training in such areas as Housing and Community Development, Geographic Information Systems, Environmental Planning, Transportation Planning, Urban Design and Historic Preservation. The program is designed to prepare professionals to build neighborhoods, cities and large-scale regions and empower people to transform their communities.
  • In-State Tuition: $7,056
    Out of State Tuition: $26,136

    Credits: 36
    Completion: 24 months

  • GPA: 2.6
    Letter of Recommendation: 3
    Essay Required: Yes
    Test Required: GRE/MAT Required

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Master of Science in Mathematics

Savannah State University

Savannah, Georgia

  • Tuition $7,056
  • Degree Master
  • Modality On-campus
  • SSU's Master of Science program is the only advanced degree program in the Savannah area. The Master of Science in Mathematics (MSM) program prepares students for advanced degrees and employment in various math-related areas such as Research, Teaching, National Defense, Public Health, Engineering, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Accounting, Medicine, Finance, Nursing, Weather Forecasting, Data Processing.
  • In-State Tuition: $7,056
    Out of State Tuition: $26,136

    Credits: 36
    Completion: 24 months

  • GPA: 2.7
    Letter of Recommendation: 3
    Essay Required: Yes
    Test Required: GRE Required

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Master of Science in Marine Science

Savannah State University

Savannah, Georgia

  • Tuition $7,056
  • Degree Master
  • Modality On-campus
  • The Master of Science in Marine Sciences (MSMS) program is the only one of its kind based in Southeast Georgia with direct access to estuarine, coastal and open-ocean research environments. The MSMS degree program prepares its graduates to address marine resource and coastal environmental issues through research, education, and outreach.
  • In-State Tuition: $7,056
    Out of State Tuition: $26,136

    Credits: 36
    Completion: 24 months

  • GPA: 3.0
    Letter of Recommendation: 2
    Essay Required: Yes
    Test Required: GRE Required

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Master of Business Administration

Savannah State University

Savannah, Georgia

  • Tuition $5,880
  • Degree Master
  • Accreditation AACSB
  • Modality On-campus
  • The Master of Business Administration (MBA) program provides a practical, rigorous, and academic business foundation. Classes are taught by excellent professors in an environment where real problems can be analyzed and solved.
  • In-State Tuition: $5,880
    Out of State Tuition: $21,780

    Credits: 30
    Completion: 24 months

  • GPA: Check with University
    Letter of Recommendation: 2
    Essay Required: Yes
    Test Required: GRE/GMAT Required

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Master of Public Administration

Savannah State University

Savannah, Georgia

  • Tuition $7,056
  • Degree Master
  • Accreditation NASPAA
  • Modality On-campus
  • Nationally accredited by the Network of Schools of Public Policy, Affairs and Administration (NASPAA), Savannah State University’s Master of Public Administration (MPA) Program trains individuals to assume management and leadership positions in the public and nonprofit sectors in Coastal Georgia and beyond. Practitioners and pre-service students develop skills essential to successful public service careers. Our diverse student body is engaged in learning, community service, and research.
  • In-State Tuition: $7,056
    Out of State Tuition: $26,136

    Credits: 36
    Completion: 24 months

  • GPA: Check with University
    Letter of Recommendation: 3
    Essay Required: Yes
    Test Required: GRE/GMAT/MAT/LSAT Required

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Certificate in Nonprofit Organizations and Leadership

Savannah State University

Savannah, Georgia

  • Tuition $2,352
  • Degree Certificate
  • Modality On-campus
  • The Graduate Certificate in Nonprofit Organizations and Leadership is a 12-credit hour program that is designed for those working in the nonprofit sector or desiring to begin a career by taking the next step. Essential knowledge, skills, and abilities are developed that prepare graduates for the unique opportunities and challenges facing nonprofit organizations.
  • In-State Tuition: $2,352
    Out of State Tuition: $8,712

    Credits: 12
    Completion: 6 months

  • GPA: 2.5
    Letter of Recommendation: No
    Essay Required: Yes
    Test Required: Not Required

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Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering Technology

Savannah State University

Savannah, Georgia

  • Tuition $20,658
  • Degree Bachelor
  • Modality On-campus
  • In-State Tuition: $20,658
    Out of State Tuition: $75,161

    Credits: 122
    Completion: 48 months

  • GPA: 2.0
    Letter of Recommendation: No
    Essay Required: No
    Test Required: ACT/SAT Required

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Bachelor of Science in Mathematics

Savannah State University

Savannah, Georgia

  • Tuition $20,658
  • Degree Bachelor
  • Modality On-campus
  • In-State Tuition: $20,658
    Out of State Tuition: $75,161

    Credits: 122
    Completion: 48 months

  • GPA: 2.0
    Letter of Recommendation: No
    Essay Required: No
    Test Required: ACT/SAT Required

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Bachelor of Science in Marine Science

Savannah State University

Savannah, Georgia

  • Tuition $20,320
  • Degree Bachelor
  • Modality On-campus
  • The Bachelor of Science in Marine Sciences degree program provides coursework and a curriculum designed to meet the needs of individuals who desire an undergraduate degree that will prepare them for a career addressing marine resource and coastal environmental issues through research, education and outreach.
  • In-State Tuition: $20,320
    Out of State Tuition: $73,928

    Credits: 120
    Completion: 48 months

  • GPA: 2.0
    Letter of Recommendation: No
    Essay Required: No
    Test Required: ACT/SAT Required

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Bachelor of Science in Forensic Science

Savannah State University

Savannah, Georgia

  • Tuition $20,320
  • Degree Bachelor
  • Modality On-campus
  • In-State Tuition: $20,320
    Out of State Tuition: $73,928

    Credits: 120
    Completion: 48 months

  • GPA: 2.0
    Letter of Recommendation: No
    Essay Required: No
    Test Required: ACT/SAT Required

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Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science

Savannah State University

Savannah, Georgia

  • Tuition $20,320
  • Degree Bachelor
  • Modality On-campus
  • The B.S. degree program in Environmental Science at Savannah State University provides a broad curriculum for persons planning to pursue careers in environmental science as well as preparation for advanced study in environment-related disciplines.
  • In-State Tuition: $20,320
    Out of State Tuition: $73,928

    Credits: 120
    Completion: 48 months

  • GPA: 2.0
    Letter of Recommendation: No
    Essay Required: No
    Test Required: ACT/SAT Required

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Bachelor of Science in Electronics Engineering Technology

Savannah State University

Savannah, Georgia

  • Tuition $20,828
  • Degree Bachelor
  • Modality On-campus
  • In-State Tuition: $20,828
    Out of State Tuition: $75,777

    Credits: 123
    Completion: 48 months

  • GPA: 2.0
    Letter of Recommendation: No
    Essay Required: No
    Test Required: ACT/SAT Required

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Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice

Savannah State University

Savannah, Georgia

  • Tuition $20,658
  • Degree Bachelor
  • Modality On-campus
  • The criminal justice program provides an understanding of how the justice system functions and an exploration of scholarship related to crime and the administration of justice. The program prepares students with analytical, critical thinking, writing skills and technology skills. Criminal justice majors are employed in law enforcement, public safety and related positions, or pursue graduate law degrees. A fully-online option is available.
  • In-State Tuition: $20,658
    Out of State Tuition: $75,161

    Credits: 122
    Completion: 48 months

  • GPA: 2.0
    Letter of Recommendation: No
    Essay Required: No
    Test Required: ACT/SAT Required

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Bachelor of Science in Computer Science Technology

Savannah State University

Savannah, Georgia

  • Tuition $20,997
  • Degree Bachelor
  • Modality On-campus
  • In-State Tuition: $20,997
    Out of State Tuition: $76,393

    Credits: 124
    Completion: 48 months

  • GPA: 2.0
    Letter of Recommendation: No
    Essay Required: No
    Test Required: ACT/SAT Required


About

For 130 years, Savannah State University has been an important part of higher education. As the oldest public HBCU in Georgia and the oldest institution of higher learning in the historic city of Savannah, SSU has served this community with distinction while meeting the educational needs of an increasingly diverse student population.

Mission

Savannah State University, the oldest public historically black university in the State of Georgia, develops productive members of a global society through high quality instruction, scholarship, research, service and community involvement. The University fosters engaged learning and personal growth in a student-centered environment that celebrates the African American legacy while nurturing a diverse student body. Savannah State University offers graduate and undergraduate studies including nationally accredited programs in the liberal arts, the sciences and the professions.

Vision

Savannah State University will become the institution of choice in our region, where students maximize their potential in a nurturing environment that embraces social and intellectual diversity. The university will create an efficient, student-centered culture, responsive to the needs of its stakeholders, supportive of ideals and ethical verities, and loyal to its rich legacy and heritage.

Ranking

South #103 / HBCU #51

Online/On-Campus

1/37

Student--Faculty Ratio

17
1

Inclusivity

  • LGBTQ+ Friendly

Greek Organizations

  • Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity
  • Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority
  • Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity
  • Omega Psi Phi Fraternity
  • Delta Sigma Theta Sorority
  • Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity
  • Zeta Phi Beta Sorority
  • Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority
  • Iota Phi Theta

Athletics

  • Conference: Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference
  • Division: I-FCS
  • Mascot: Tiger
  • Band Name: Coastal Empire Sound Explosion