College of Coastal Georgia

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2022 Undergraduate Tuition

$2,563

2022 Average Net Price

$12,117

After Financial Aid

2019 Default Rate

2.67%

on Student Loans

2022 Acceptance Rate

98.3%

2,519 Applicants

2022 Enrolled Students

3,147

57.8% Full-Time

2022 Graduation Rate

21.5%

106 Graduates

About

College of Coastal Georgia is a higher education institution located in Glynn County, GA. In 2022, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at College of Coastal Georgia were Liberal Arts & Sciences (254 degrees awarded), Registered Nursing (57 degrees), and Culinary Arts & Chef Training (8 degrees).

In 2022, 666 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at College of Coastal Georgia. 69.1% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 30.9% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (442 degrees), 3.48 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (127 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at College of Coastal Georgia is $2,563, which is $−9,401 less than the national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($11,964).

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at College of Coastal Georgia was 2.67%, corresponding to 22 out of the 824 total borrowers.

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Costs

In 2022, the median undergraduate tuition at College of Coastal Georgia is $2,563, which is $9,401 less than the national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($11,964).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $12,117.

In 2022, 77% of undergraduate students attending College of Coastal Georgia received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 29% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$2,563

2022 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2022, the cost of tuition at College of Coastal Georgia was $2,563. The cost of tuition at College of Coastal Georgia is $−9,401 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($11,964).

This chart compares the tuition costs of College of Coastal Georgia (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$12,117

2022 Value

5.13%

1 Year Growth

In 2022 College of Coastal Georgia had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $12,117. Between 2021 and 2022, the average net price of College of Coastal Georgia grew by 5.13%.

This chart compares the average net price of College of Coastal Georgia (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$8,856

Room and Board

$1,750

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at College of Coastal Georgia was of $8,856 in 2022. The cost of room and board increased by 4.47% between 2021 and 2022.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,750. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at College of Coastal Georgia (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

77%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

29%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

77% of undergraduate students at College of Coastal Georgia received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a growth of 16.7% with respect to 2021, when 66% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at College of Coastal Georgia (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2.67%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at College of Coastal Georgia was 2.67%, which represents 22 out of the 824 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

College of Coastal Georgia received 2,519 undergraduate applications in 2022, which represents a 21.2% annual growth. Out of those 2,519 applicants, 2,477 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 98.3% acceptance rate.

There were 3,147 students enrolled at College of Coastal Georgia in 2022. 15% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

College of Coastal Georgia has an overall enrollment yield of 30.3%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

98.3%

Acceptance Rate in 2022

2,477

Accepted Out of 2,519

In 2022, the undergraduate acceptance rate of College of Coastal Georgia was 98.3% (2,477 admissions from 2,519 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2021, which was 97.4%. Between 2021 and 2022, the number of applicants grew by 21.2%, while admissions grew by 22.4%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of College of Coastal Georgia (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

SAT Scores

15%

Submission Percentage (2022)

109

Scores Submitted (2022)

15% of enrolled first-time students at College of Coastal Georgia in 2022 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

The following chart shows the average SAT scores for the 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile of applicants for each section of the test that they are evaluated on.

Enrollment

College of Coastal Georgia had a total enrollment of 3,147 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at College of Coastal Georgia is 1,818 students and the part-time enrollment is 1,329. This means that 57.8% of students enrolled at College of Coastal Georgia are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at College of Coastal Georgia, both undergraduate and graduate, is 59.8% White, 19.5% Black or African American, 8.13% Hispanic or Latino, 2.19% Two or More Races, 1.94% Asian, 0.191% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.127% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at College of Coastal Georgia in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (40.8%), followed by White Male (18.9%) and Black or African American Female (13.6%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

57.8%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at College of Coastal Georgia in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 3,147 students. The full-time enrollment at College of Coastal Georgia is 1,818 and the part-time enrollment is 1,329. This means that 57.8% of students enrolled at College of Coastal Georgia are enrolled full-time compared with N/A% at similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at College of Coastal Georgia (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

58%

2022 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at College of Coastal Georgia was 58%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges (63%), College of Coastal Georgia had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at College of Coastal Georgia (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
1,883 enrolled students
Black or African American
613 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
256 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at College of Coastal Georgia is 59.8% White, 19.5% Black or African American, 8.13% Hispanic or Latino, 2.19% Two or More Races, 1.94% Asian, 0.191% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.127% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges is 42.6% White, 27.7% Hispanic or Latino, and 14% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 209 students (6.64%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2022, 254 more women than men received degrees from College of Coastal Georgia. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at College of Coastal Georgia is white (442 degrees awarded). There were 3.48 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (127 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at College of Coastal Georgia is Liberal Arts & Sciences (254 degrees awarded), followed by Registered Nursing (57 degrees) and Culinary Arts & Chef Training (8 degrees).

In 2022, the most specialized majors across all degree types at College of Coastal Georgia, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Liberal Arts & Humanities (254 degrees awarded), Interdisciplinary Studies (29 degrees), and Biology (41 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Physicians

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at College of Coastal Georgia are Physicians (463,960 people), Other managers (281,303 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (279,895 people), Postsecondary teachers (186,300 people), and Registered nurses (161,748 people).

The most specialized majors at College of Coastal Georgia in 2022 are Liberal Arts & Humanities (254 degrees awarded), Interdisciplinary Studies (29 degrees), Biology (41 degrees), Psychology (37 degrees), and Protective Services (23 degrees) (as of 2022).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at College of Coastal Georgia are Surgeons, Physicians, Skincare specialists, Photographic process workers & processing machine operators, and Broadcast announcers and radio disc jockeys

The most specialized majors at College of Coastal Georgia are Liberal Arts & Humanities (254 degrees awarded), Interdisciplinary Studies (29 degrees), Biology (41 degrees), Psychology (37 degrees), and Protective Services (23 degrees) (as of 2022).

Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at College of Coastal Georgia are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (723,416 people), Elementary & secondary schools (721,583 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (496,724 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (423,803 people), and Outpatient care centers (272,964 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by College of Coastal Georgia.

Most Common (2022)

General Business
76 degrees awarded
General Biological Sciences
41 degrees awarded
Registered Nursing
39 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common bachelors degree concentration at College of Coastal Georgia was General Business with 76 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at College of Coastal Georgia according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

206

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2022

460

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2022

In 2022, 206 degrees were awarded to men at College of Coastal Georgia, which is 0.448 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (460).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at College of Coastal Georgia by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2022, 82 degrees were awarded to men at College of Coastal Georgia in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 0.477 times less than the 172 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2022, 172 degrees were awarded to men at College of Coastal Georgia in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 2.1 times more than the 82 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

13%

100% Completion Time

23%

150% Completion Time

In 2022, 13% of students graduating from College of Coastal Georgia completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 23% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 26% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

White Female

Highest Graduation Rate (26.8%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2022 at College of Coastal Georgia is Female and White (26.8% graduation rate). Across all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (73.2%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 2.83% of graduates (3 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
442 degrees awarded
Black or African American
127 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
40 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at College of Coastal Georgia is white (442 degrees awarded). There were 3.48 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (127 degrees).

1.5% of degree recipients (10 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)

White Female
297 degrees awarded
White Male
145 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
91 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at College of Coastal Georgia is white female (297 degrees awarded). There were 2.05 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (145 degrees).

Operations

College of Coastal Georgia has an endowment valued at nearly $11.7M, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of −8.53k (−0.0729%) compared to the 0.527% average return (72.1k on 13.7M) across all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

In 2022, College of Coastal Georgia had a total salary expenditure of 44.1M. College of Coastal Georgia employs 35 Assistant professors, 25 Associate professors and 19 Lecturers. Most academics at College of Coastal Georgia are Female Assistant professor (22), Female Associate professor (14), and Female Lecturer (13).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at College of Coastal Georgia are: Management, with 34 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 33 employees, and Service with 31 employees.

Endowment

$11.7M

2022 Endowment

10.6%

growth from 2021

This line chart shows how the endowment at College of Coastal Georgia (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges: Mixed Baccalaureate/Associates Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$18M

2022 Salaries

4.41%

growth from 2021

In 2022, College of Coastal Georgia paid a median of $18M in salaries, which represents 40.8% of their overall expenditure ($44.1M) and a 4.41% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 4.92% decline between 2020 and 2021, and a 0.537% growth between 2019 and 2020.

The median for similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges is 13M (33.2% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$7.14M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2022, College of Coastal Georgia paid a total of $7.14M to 99 employees working as instructors, which represents 39.8% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $3.45M (26.6%) for similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Assistant professor

Most Common Instructor

35 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

34 Employees

In 2022, the most common positions for instructional staff at College of Coastal Georgia were Assistant professor with 35 employees, Associate professor with 25 employees, and Lecturer with 19 employees.

In 2022, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at College of Coastal Georgia were Management with 34 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 33 employees, and Service with 31 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2022)

Female Assistant professor
Female Associate professor
Female Lecturer

In 2022, the most common demographic for instructional staff at College of Coastal Georgia was Female Assistant professor with 22 employees, Female Associate professor with 14 employees, and Female Lecturer with 13 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at College of Coastal Georgia.

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