Is Savannah State University worth it?
Savannah State University is a public, four-year institution in Savannah, Georgia (midsize city). It awarded 525 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in business administration and management, biology sciences and liberal arts and sciences.
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Median earnings 1 year after
$28,735
Median earnings 4 years after
$46,912
Median earnings 10 years after
$37,981
Average net price
$8,172
Completion rate
28%
Completions (2024)
525
Years to pay back
under 1 year
Students (undergrad)
2,833
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Journalism | Bachelor's | $24,310 | $39,677 | 91 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Bachelor's | $30,170 | $46,957 | 67 |
| Biology, General | Bachelor's | $26,114 | $45,983 | 64 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | Bachelor's | $30,195 | $51,430 | 60 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General | Bachelor's | $23,631 | $39,208 | 46 |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other | Bachelor's | $37,751 | $58,382 | 38 |
| Marketing | Bachelor's | $29,976 | $42,391 | 38 |
| Social Work | Master's | $44,044 | $55,566 | 34 |
| Accounting and Related Services | Bachelor's | $38,206 | $42,444 | 33 |
| Research and Experimental Psychology | Bachelor's | $27,763 | $48,594 | 27 |
| Sociology | Bachelor's | $28,747 | $43,690 | 27 |
| Business/Commerce, General | Master's | $51,068 | $65,620 | 24 |
| Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians | Bachelor's | $51,654 | $64,798 | 22 |
| Information Science/Studies | Bachelor's | $46,840 | $60,183 | 17 |
| Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians | Bachelor's | $26,868 | $55,584 | 17 |
Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.
Awards conferred, by program
| Program | Award level | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management, General | Bachelor's | 74 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | Bachelor's | 54 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | Associate | 52 |
| Social Work | Master's | 31 |
| Journalism | Bachelor's | 30 |
| Business/Commerce, General | Master's | 25 |
| Computer Engineering Technology/Technician | Bachelor's | 18 |
| Public Administration | Master's | 18 |
| Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other | Bachelor's | 16 |
| Marketing/Marketing Management, General | Bachelor's | 16 |
Federal view: Census PSEO, most recent federal cohort, one year after completion
| Industry | Share of graduates | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 19% | 1,277 |
| Retail Trade | 13% | 848 |
| Educational Services | 12% | 818 |
| Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services | 9% | 588 |
| Public Administration | 8% | 512 |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 7% | 450 |
| Transportation and Warehousing | 5% | 358 |
| Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | 5% | 343 |
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Sources: federal figures for Savannah State University. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Georgia. Counts under 10 are not published.
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