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South Georgia State College

Douglas, GA·Public·www.sgsc.edu/

Campus Identity

South Georgia State College is a public college in Douglas, GA. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 57/100 (Less Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

South Georgia State College is a public college in Douglas, GA. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 57/100 (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)
$2,280
In-State Tuition
+$1,030 fees
$8,632
Out-of-State Tuition
+$1,030 fees
$9,928
Room & Board
19 meals/week
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Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
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Yield Rate
Admitted students who enrolled
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Athletics

Campus Lifestyle

School Size & Setting

1,000–4,999

Town setting

Beach Access

90 miles

Jekyll Island, GA

Ski Access

251 miles

Sapphire Valley Ski Area

Weather

Warm Climate

62°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

251 mi away
8 skiable acres3 lifts
264 mi away
Cataloochee Ski Area

North Carolina

281 mi away
50 skiable acres5 lifts

Nearest Beach

Jekyll Island, GA

Ocean access within 90.0 miles

90 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Douglas, GA

49°Jan53°Feb59°Mar66°Apr74°May80°Jun82°Jul81°Aug77°Sep68°Oct58°Nov52°Dec

Station: DOUGLAS · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

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

57/100
Less Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety655544
65/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
55/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
44/100
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

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Tuition
$2,280$8,632
Fees
$1,030$1,030
Room & Board
$9,928$9,928
Total
$13,238$19,590
In-StateOut-of-State
App Fee: $20
Meal Plan: 19 meals/week

These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is South Georgia State College located?

South Georgia State College is located in Douglas, GA. The main campus address is 100 West College Park Drive, Douglas, GA. It is a public institution offering 4-year degree programs.

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

For the 2023–24 academic year, South Georgia State College charges $2,280/year for in-state students and $8,632/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board ($9,928/year), the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $9,662/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost — use South Georgia State College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

What is the application fee for South Georgia State College?

The undergraduate application fee at South Georgia State College is $20. Check the admissions website for fee waiver eligibility.

Is South Georgia State College the right fit for me?

Whether South Georgia State College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, cost ($8,632/year out-of-state), campus culture in Douglas, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh South Georgia State College against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with South Georgia State College directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
Douglas, GA
Size
1,000–4,999
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Bachelor's, Certificates
School Year Weather
Warm · 62°F avg
App Fee
$20
On Campus Safety Score
57/100
Nearest Airport
Valdosta, GA (VAD) · 42 mialso VLD (55 mi), ABY (79 mi)

Location

Douglas, 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.