What do South Georgia State College graduates earn?

South Georgia State College graduates report median earnings of $41,229 one year after completion (June 2026 data), according to College Scorecard.

Where do South Georgia State College graduates work?

Among the most recent graduate cohort tracked by Census PSEO, the top industry one year after completion is Health Care and Social Assistance at 46% of graduates.

What share of South Georgia State College graduates are found employed?

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Is South Georgia State College worth it?

Douglas, GA · Public · 4-year

South Georgia State College is a public, four-year institution in Douglas, Georgia (small town). It awarded 373 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in liberal arts and sciences, registered nursing and special education and teaching.

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Median earnings 1 year after

$41,229

Median earnings 4 years after

$44,925

Median earnings 10 years after

$35,697

Average net price

$8,767

Completion rate

16%

Completions (2024)

373

Years to pay back

under 1 year

Students (undergrad)

1,466

Median earnings after completing, by program

Program	Credential	Median earnings, 1yr	Median earnings, 4yr	Graduates counted
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities	Associate	$25,002	$37,621	66
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	Associate	$69,981	$70,034	33
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	Bachelor's	$69,156	$77,175	32
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other	Bachelor's	$39,584	N/A	30
Special Education and Teaching	Bachelor's	N/A	N/A	N/A
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies	Bachelor's	N/A	N/A	N/A
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Biology, General	Bachelor's	N/A	N/A	N/A
Health and Medical Administrative Services	Bachelor's	N/A	N/A	N/A
Business Administration, Management and Operations	Bachelor's	N/A	N/A	N/A

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

Awards conferred in 2024, from IPEDS completions.
Program	Award level	Awards
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies	Associate	198
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse	Associate	50
Special Education and Teaching, General	Bachelor's	41
General Studies	Certificate 1-2 yrs	23
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse	Bachelor's	21
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other	Bachelor's	13
Biology/Biological Sciences, General	Bachelor's	10
Long Term Care Administration/Management	Bachelor's	8
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management	Bachelor's	5
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing	Bachelor's	4

Federal view: Census PSEO, most recent federal cohort, one year after completion

Industry	Share of graduates	Graduates counted
Health Care and Social Assistance	46%	1,498
Educational Services	10%	312
Retail Trade	9%	300
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services	5%	170
Manufacturing	5%	147
Accommodation and Food Services	4%	138
Public Administration	4%	123
Finance and Insurance	3%	101

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Sources: federal figures for South Georgia State College. 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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