The student-faculty ratio at College of Coastal Georgia is 19:1, and the school has 44.5 percent of its classes with fewer than 20 students. The most popular majors at College of Coastal Georgia include: Business/Commerce, General; Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse; Psychology, General; Biology/Biological Sciences, General; and Early Childhood Education and Teaching. The average freshman retention rate, an indicator of student satisfaction, is 60 percent.
Faculty & classes
Faculty
Student-faculty ratio
19:1
Total faculty
107 full time
83 part time
Minority
13% full time
14% part time
Full-time faculty with Ph.D or terminal degree
64%
Classes taught by graduate assistants
0%
Full-time faculty gender distribution
Part-time faculty gender distribution
Class Size
Class sizes
20-4954.6%
Classes with fewer than 20 students44.5%
50 or more0.9%
Requirements
General education/core curriculum required
Yes
Coursework required for graduation
Arts/fine arts
Humanities
Mathematics
English (including composition)
Sciences (biological or physical)
History
Social science
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Graduation & retention
Freshmen Retention
Average first-year student retention rate
60%
International Student Retention
International student retention rate
71%
Graduation Rates
6-year graduation rate of students who received a Pell grant
22%
6-year graduation rate of students who received a subsidized Stafford loan
19%
6-year graduation rate of students who did not receive a Pell grant or subsidized Stafford loan
18%
6-year graduation rate of international students
25%
Degrees Awarded (July 1, 2017 - June 30, 2018)
Post-bachelor's certificates
0
Post-master's certificates
0
Doctoral degrees - research/scholarship
0
Doctoral degrees - professional practice
0
Doctoral degrees - other
0
2017-2018 Graduates Employed Full-time
Employed as entrepreneur
1.1%
Employed in temporary/contract work
1.1%
Postgraduate internship/fellowship
1.5%
Graduates reporting salaries
20%
Graduates reporting bonuses
-
2017-2018 Graduates Employed Part-time
Employed as entrepreneur
-
Employed in temporary/contract work
0.7%
Postgraduate internship/fellowship
0.4%
Graduates reporting salaries
3%
Graduates reporting bonuses
-
2017-2018 Graduates Other
Enrolled in a volunteer service program
0.7%
Enlisted in the military
0.7%
Enrolled in continuing education
4.8%
Attended a graduate education program
0.4%
Attended a graduate engineering program
-
Attended medical school
0.4%
Attended a graduate nursing program
0.4%
Graduate schools most often attended by recent graduates
Brenau University
Columbia University
Columbus State University
East Tennessee State University
Georgia Institute of Technology
Seeking continuing education
8.5%
Not seeking employment
1.5%
No information provided by graduate
8.9%
Prominent Alumni
School's most prominent alumni
The Honorable Roger Lane, Attorney and Glynn County Superior Court Judge, Richard Moore, Retired VP for Atlanta Gas Light, Mel Baxter, Executive Director of Brunswick Golden Isles Development Authority
Majors
General Information
Declare major deadline
end of first year
Credits apply to multiple majors
always
Five Most Popular Majors
Five most popular majors for 2018 graduates
Business/Commerce, General 24%
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 16%
Psychology, General 14%
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 10%
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 8%
Majors Offered at This School
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies
American/United States Studies/Civilization
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Business Administration and Management, General
Business/Commerce, General
Hospitality Administration/Management, General
Education
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
French Language and Literature
Spanish Language and Literature
Health Professions and Related Programs
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
Mathematics and Statistics
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
Natural Resources and Conservation
Public Administration and Social Service Professions
Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other
Minors
Public Administration and Social Service Professions
Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Business/Commerce, General
Mathematics and Statistics
Visual and Performing Arts
Fine/Studio Arts, General
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
French Language and Literature
German Language and Literature
Spanish Language and Literature
Natural Resources and Conservation
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
Communication and Media Studies
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies
American/United States Studies/Civilization
English Language and Literature/Letters
English Language and Literature, General
Writing, General
Health Professions and Related Programs
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator
Academic programs
Academic Programs
Degrees offered
Associate, Transfer, Bachelor's
Combined-degree programs
-
Student participation in special study options
Distance learning93%
Internships29%
Teacher certificate program14%
Dual enrollment5%
Independent study3%
Student participation in special academic programs
Service learning65%
Senior capstone or culminating academic experience42%
Undergraduate research/creative projects8%
Qualified undergraduate students may take graduate-level classes
No
Pre-professional programs
-
Cooperative education programs
-
Teacher certification is offered in
Early childhood, special education, elementary, middle/junior high, secondary
Subject areas offering education certification
2
Counseling services offered
academic
career
minority student
military
older student
personal
psychological
veteran student
international students
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Honors college 2018 enrollment
-
Honors program 2018 enrollment
20
Online bachelor's degree program offered
Yes
Percentage of bachelor's degree programs that are available online
21%
Individual online courses offered for bachelor's degree credit
Yes
Domestic Study Away
Semester/term-away programs
-
Student exchange programs offered with
-
Percent of 2018 graduates participating in domestic student exchange programs
-
Study Abroad
Countries where study abroad opportunities are available
China
Costa Rica
France
Germany
Greece
Ireland
Japan
Philippines
Russia
Spain
United Kingdom
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2018 graduates participating in study abroad programs
2%
Consortia
Consortia
e-Spanish Collaborative
USG Goes Global
e-French Collaborative
Veterans
Institution is G.I. Bill certified
Yes
Institution participates in Yellow Ribbon Program
Yes
