South University-Savannah Online

Private for-profit four-year university in Savannah, GA that costs an average of $26,966 a year after financial aid and graduates 8.6% of full-time students.

Net price / year
$26,966
Acceptance rate
Open
Graduation rate
8.6%
Earnings after 10 yrs
$39,314

Private for-profitMidsize city6,433 undergraduates

Cost of South University-Savannah Online

Total cost of attendance (per year)$35,821
Tuition and fees, in-state$18,145
Books and supplies$540
Average net price after aid$26,966

Net price by family income

Family incomeAverage net price / year
$0–30,000$26,949
$30,001–48,000$27,845
$48,001–75,000$26,543
$110,001+$35,821

Net price is what students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Get your own estimate with South University-Savannah Online's net price calculator ↗.

Admissions

Acceptance rateOpen admission (everyone admitted)

Graduation, earnings and debt

Graduation rate8.6%
First-year retention34%
Median earnings 6 years after enrolling$42,688
Median earnings 10 years after enrolling$39,314
Rank in Georgia (earnings)53rd of 54 similar colleges
Median debt of graduates$26,417
Typical monthly loan payment$300 (10-year plan)
Students with Pell grants84%
Students with federal loans73%

Majors and programs at South University-Savannah Online

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

Bachelor's degree programs (10)

Associate's degree programs (3)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services171$42,087$20,000
Health and Medical Administrative Services178$32,908$26,417
Legal Support Services25—$28,253

Master's degree programs (10)

Doctoral degree programs (1)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Business Administration, Management and Operations17$80,174—

Professional degree programs (2)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing107——
Theological and Ministerial Studies12——

Graduate certificate programs (2)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing21$108,337—
Health Professions Education, Ethics, and Humanities———

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CollegeCityNet price / yrAcceptanceEarnings
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Emory UniversityAtlanta$16,75411%$93,897
Columbus State UniversityColumbus$15,71199%$49,706
Augusta UniversityAugusta$12,01786%$52,071
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About South University-Savannah Online

TypePrivate for-profit four-year university
LocationSavannah, GA
SettingMidsize city
Undergraduates6,433
Student-to-faculty ratio30 to 1
AccreditorSouthern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
Websitesouthuniversity.edu/online#location=Online%20Programs ↗

Frequently asked questions

How much does South University-Savannah Online cost per year?

The full cost of attendance is $35,821 a year (tuition and fees: $18,145). After grants and scholarships the average student pays $26,966 a year, and students from families earning under $30,000 pay about $26,949.

How much do South University-Savannah Online graduates earn?

Former students earn a median of $39,314 a year, 10 years after first enrolling — 53rd of 54 similar colleges in Georgia. The best-paid bachelor's program is registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing ($79,957 a year after graduation).

What is South University-Savannah Online's graduation rate?

8.6% of full-time students graduate within six years, and 34% of first-year students return for a second year.