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East Georgia State College

Swainsboro, GA·Public·https://www.ega.edu/

Campus Identity

Greek Life

East Georgia State College is a public community college in Swainsboro, GA. Greek life is active on campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 27/100 (Less Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

East Georgia State College is a public community college in Swainsboro, GA. Greek life is active on campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 27/100 (Less Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

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Acceptance Rate
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ACT Score (50th %ile)
$2,900
2024-25 Tuition
In-state rate
$9,626
Avg Net Price
What students actually pay
$10,134
Room & Board
9 meals/week
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Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
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Yield Rate
Admitted students who enrolled
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Graduation Rate

Campus Lifestyle

East Georgia State College is a 1,000–4,999, small-town school with an active Greek scene. The campus is 93 miles from Hilton Head Island, SC and 180 miles from Sapphire Valley Ski Area.

Greek Life

Active Organizations

Fraternities & sororities present

School Size & Setting

1,000–4,999

Town setting

Beach Access

93 miles

Hilton Head Island, SC

Ski Access

180 miles

Sapphire Valley Ski Area

Nearby Ski Resorts

East Georgia State College students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Sapphire Valley Ski Area, 180 miles away with 3 lifts and 8 skiable acres. All are within 225 miles of campus.

180 mi away
8 skiable acres3 lifts
Cataloochee Ski Area

North Carolina

210 mi away
50 skiable acres5 lifts
Wolf Ridge Ski Resort

North Carolina

225 mi away
65 skiable acres4 lifts

Nearest Beach

Students at East Georgia State College are 93 miles from Hilton Head Island, SC.

Hilton Head Island, SC

Ocean access within 93.4 miles

93 mi away

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

East Georgia State College in GA earns a composite safety score of 27/100, rated Less Safe among U.S. colleges.

27/100
Less Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety243029
24/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
30/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
29/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.

Tuition
$2,900$9,860
Fees
$856$956
Room & Board
$10,134$10,134
Total
$13,890$20,950
In-StateOut-of-State
Meal Plan: 9 meals/week
$9,626avg net price / year

What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.

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Fields of Study

22 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's
90 grads/yr$41,433
Business Administration, Management and OperationsAssociate's
32 grads/yr$51,440
Educational Administration and SupervisionAssociate's
27 grads/yr
Psychology, GeneralAssociate's
27 grads/yr$34,538
Criminal Justice and CorrectionsAssociate's
15 grads/yr

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Bachelor's2 grads$82,849
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Associate's32 grads$51,440
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Associate's90 grads$41,433
Psychology, General
Associate's27 grads$34,538
Educational Administration and Supervision
Associate's27 grads
Criminal Justice and Corrections
Associate's15 grads
Fire Protection
Bachelor's13 grads
Social Sciences, General
Associate's11 grads
Fire Protection
Associate's5 grads
Biology, General
Bachelor's4 grads

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is East Georgia State College located?

East Georgia State College is located in Swainsboro, GA. The main campus address is 131 College Circle, Swainsboro, GA. It is a public institution offering 4-year degree programs.

How much does it cost to attend East Georgia State College?

For the 2024-25 academic year, East Georgia State College charges $2,900/year for in-state students and $9,860/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board ($10,134/year), the total estimated cost is approximately $9,588/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $9,626/year — what students actually pay. Use East Georgia State College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Is East Georgia State College the right fit for me?

Whether East Georgia State College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, avg net price ($9,626/year after aid), campus culture in Swainsboro, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh East Georgia State College against similar schools side-by-side.

Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with East Georgia State College directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
Swainsboro, GA
Size
1,000–4,999
Degrees Offered
Associate's
On Campus Safety Score
27/100
Nearest Airport
Augusta, GA (AGS) · 57 mialso DNL (62 mi), SAV (72 mi)

Location

Swainsboro, GA

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.