East Georgia State College (EGSC)

Public two-year college in Swainsboro, GA that costs an average of $6,673 a year after financial aid and graduates 14% of full-time students.

Net price / year
$6,673
Acceptance rate
Open
Graduation rate
14%
Earnings after 10 yrs
$41,785

PublicTown (remote)1,413 undergraduates

Cost of EGSC

Total cost of attendance (per year)$13,461
Tuition and fees, in-state$2,996
Tuition and fees, out-of-state$10,340
Housing and food (on campus)$11,660
Books and supplies$1,216
Average net price after aid$6,673

Net price by family income

Family incomeAverage net price / year
$0–30,000$5,628
$30,001–48,000$5,742
$48,001–75,000$6,857
$75,001–110,000$9,587
$110,001+$11,765

Net price is what students actually pay after grants and scholarships (in-state students). Get your own estimate with EGSC's net price calculator ↗.

Admissions

Acceptance rateOpen admission (everyone admitted)

Graduation, earnings and debt

Graduation rate14%
First-year retention61%
Median earnings 6 years after enrolling$35,472
Median earnings 10 years after enrolling$41,785
Rank in Georgia (earnings)9th of 14 similar colleges
Median debt of graduates$11,525
Typical monthly loan payment$131 (10-year plan)
Students with Pell grants54%
Students with federal loans26%

Majors and programs at EGSC

Earnings one year after graduation and median debt, by program. Click a program for details and comparisons.

Bachelor's degree programs (3)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing2$78,562—
Biology4——
Fire Protection13——

Certificate programs (1)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Film/Video and Photographic Arts———

Associate's degree programs (18)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities204$25,894$11,146
Biology1——
Business Administration, Management and Operations79—$11,750
Chemistry———
Communication and Media Studies1——
Criminal Justice and Corrections15——
Educational Administration and Supervision54——
English Language and Literature———
Fine and Studio Arts2——
Fire Protection5——
History2——
Mathematics1——
Natural Sciences8——
Political Science and Government———
Psychology27——
Social Sciences45——
Sociology3——
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods———

Similar colleges in Georgia

CollegeCityNet price / yrAcceptanceEarnings
South Georgia State CollegeDouglas$7,405—$39,798
Atlanta Metropolitan State CollegeAtlanta$2,757—$37,585
College of Coastal GeorgiaBrunswick$14,39498%$44,872
Georgia Military CollegeMilledgeville$18,466—$42,152
Georgia Highlands CollegeRome$5,521—$46,880
Georgia State University-Perimeter CollegeAtlanta$9,24091%$51,903

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About EGSC

TypePublic two-year college
LocationSwainsboro, GA
SettingTown (remote)
Undergraduates1,413
Student-to-faculty ratio23 to 1
AccreditorSouthern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
Websiteega.edu ↗

Frequently asked questions

How much does EGSC cost per year?

The full cost of attendance is $13,461 a year (tuition and fees: $2,996 in-state, $10,340 out-of-state). After grants and scholarships the average student pays $6,673 a year, and students from families earning under $30,000 pay about $5,628.

How much do EGSC graduates earn?

Former students earn a median of $41,785 a year, 10 years after first enrolling — 9th of 14 similar colleges in Georgia. The best-paid bachelor's program is registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing ($78,562 a year after graduation).

What is EGSC's graduation rate?

14% of full-time students graduate within 150% of the normal program length, and 61% of first-year students return for a second year.