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South University-Savannah
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Annual Tuition
$18,238
Average Sticker Price
Admission Rate
Open
Open Admission
Graduation Rate
18.6%
Completion Success
Median Earnings
$34,421
10y Career Outlook
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About Institution
South University-Savannah is a distinguished Private for-profit, 4-Year institution located in Savannah, GA. With a competitive tuition profile of $18,238, it remains an attractive choice for ambitious students. A strong graduation rate of 18.6% underscores its academic rigor and effective student support systems.
Investment Return
Estimated College ROI Analysis
Total 4-Year Cost
$72,952
Based on sticker tuition
Estimated Payback
16.5 yrs
Time to recoup investment
Annual Earnings Boost
+$4,421
vs. $30k HS diploma baseline
10-Year Net Gain
-$28,742
Cumulative earnings advantage minus total college cost
20-Year Net Gain
+$15,468
Long-term projected return on your education investment
Graduation Rate: 19%
Students who don't graduate may still carry debt without the full earnings benefit. Consider program-specific outcomes in the Career Paths section below.
ROI estimates use the BLS national median of $30,000/yr for high school diploma holders as a baseline. Actual results vary based on major, career path, location, and individual circumstances. Median graduate debt at South University-Savannah is $26,123.
Student Community
Gender Balance
Ethnic Diversity
Security Audit
Incidents
0
Burglary
0
Theft
0
Assault
0
Robbery
0
Rape
0
Arson
0
Murder
0
Financial Outlook
Total Sticker Price
$18,238
Estimated cost before aid.
Net Price By Income
Debt & Financial Aid
Repayment measured in 2016–17; this federal measure was discontinued.
Grant Aid (IPEDS 2021)
* Most students receive significant grants and scholarships, reducing the actual cost. Grant data from IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey.
Quick Overview
Faculty Ratio
N/A
Retention
50.0%
Success
18.6%
In-State Cost
$18,238
Age 25+ Students
71.7%
Carnegie Class
Master's: Larger
Working at 6yr
13,212 students
Living In Savannah
Off-Campus Market Estimator
Studio
$1,191
Monthly Average
1 Bedroom
$1,287
Monthly Average
2 Bedrooms
$1,445
Monthly Average
3 Bedrooms
$
Monthly Average
Data provided by HUD Fair Market Rent (FMR). These estimates assist with financial planning for off-campus housing in the Savannah metropolitan area.