East Georgia State College

East Georgia State College

Swainsboro, GA, USA

East Georgia State College is a public, access institution established in the heart of Emanuel County. Academics at EGSC allow for students to earn associate degrees and complete transfer paths to other institutions. All courses are transferrable within the University System of Georgia (USG). EGSC’s partnerships with Augusta University and Georgia Southern University help make the transition to college easy, giving one-on-one support helping to develop the skills needed to help students succeed. In addition to classroom space, the EGSC campus feature several recreational spaces including a tennis court, 18 hole disc golf course, 5K Cross country course, and nature trail. Students choosing to live in EGSC’s residence halls are provided with living spaces that feature private bedrooms and semi-private bathrooms, as well as study rooms and computer labs. Residents of Georgia, Alabama, Florida, Tennessee, and South Carolina all qualify for in-state tuition.

Admissions

Key Admissions Stats

Institution Type
Public
  • Not for Profit
  • Coed

Need Aware

This school may consider an applicant’s financial situation when deciding admission

Level of Institution
4 Year
Campus Setting
Suburb or town

Admissions Requirements

SAT
SAT is not checked
No
ACT
ACT is not checked
No
Transcript
Transcript is not checked
No

Important Deadlines

Rolling Admissions

The college has rolling admissions, which means applications are accepted any time throughout the year.

Admitted Student Stats

In-State Students
92%

Academics

Key Academic Stats

Highest Degree Offered
Bachelor's
Total Number of Students
2,008
Total Number of Undergrads
2,008
Academic Calendar

Semester

See your fit
Classroom Sizes

Student:Faculty Ratio
20:1
US National: 21:1

Tuition, Cost & Aid

Key Financial Stats

Average Net Price
$8,874
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Tuition
In-State Tuition In-state tuition is the tuition charged by institutions to those students who meet the state's or institution's residency requirements. In-district tuition is the tuition charged by the institution to those students residing in the locality in which they attend school and may be a lower rate than in-state tuition if offered by the institution.
$2,736
Out-of-State Tuition Out-of-state tuition is the tuition charged by institutions to those students who do not meet the state’s or institution’s residency requirements. Out-of-district tuition is the tuition charged by the institution to those students not residing in the locality in which they attend school.
$9,088
Additional Costs
Room and Board The weighted average for room and board and other expenses is generated as follows:
  • (amount for on-campus room, board and other expenses * # of students living on-campus.
  • + amount for off-campus (with family) room, board and other expenses * # of students living off-campus with family
  • + amount for off-campus (not with family) room, board and other expenses * # of students living off-campus not with family)
divided by the total # of students. Students whose living arrangements are unknown are excluded from the calculation. For some institutions the # of students by living arrangement will be known, but dollar amounts will not be known. In this case the # of students with no corresponding dollar amount will be excluded from the denominator.
$9,814
Books and Supplies
$1420

Aid & Grants

Students Receiving Gift Aid Percent of undergraduate students awarded federal gift aid. Federal gift aid includes any grant or scholarship aid awarded, from the federal government, a state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
59%
Average Aid Per Year
$5,418
Students Receiving Grants Percent of undergraduate students awarded grant aid. Grant aid includes any grant or scholarship aid awarded, from the federal government, a state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
59%
Average Federal Grant Aid Per Year
$4,532
Average Institution Grant Aid Per Year
$1,784

Student Loans

Students Borrowing Loans Loans to students - Any monies that must be repaid to the lending institution for which the student is the designated borrower. Includes all Title IV subsidized and unsubsidized loans and all institutionally- and privately-sponsored loans. Does not include PLUS and other loans made directly to parents.
50%
Average Loan Amount Per Year
$5,212
Average Debt at Graduation The median federal debt of undergraduate borrowers who graduated. This figure includes only federal loans; it excludes private student loans and Parent PLUS loans.
$5,500
Median Monthly Loan Payment The median monthly loan payment for student borrowers who completed, if it were repaid over 10 years at a 5.05% interest rate.
$114

Campus Life

Key Campus Stats

Student Gender
Male
Female
42%
58%
Size of Town
Suburb or town
LGBTQIA Student Resource Groups
LGBTQIA Student Resource Groups is not checked
No
On Campus Women's Center
On Campus Women's Center is not checked
No

Housing

On-campus living required of freshman
No

Athletics

Varsity Athletics Association
NJCAA
Varsity Athletics Conference Primary
Not applicable

Campus Safety

24-HR security patrol
24-HR security patrol is checked
Yes
Campus emergency phones
Campus emergency phones is not checked
No

After Graduation

Post Grad Stats

Average Salary
6 years after graduation
$34,000

What Students Are Saying

Its a quiet little college that offers a great personal classroom experience. The advisers and staff are always friendly and helpful and ready to guide you through your college experience. Its a fantastic college for first time college goers.
Jazzmin from Swainsboro, GA
I enjoyed my time at East Georgia. Great classes and teachers. Also some great activities.
Savannah from Stillmore, GA
East Georgia is a small college that's easy to get around. The staff are friendly and helpful. The housing is great!
Megan from Statesboro, GA
East Georgia College is a conducive area. The teachers are very helpful and supportive. I really enjoy school here and might stay for the remaining 4 years.
Ashley from Statesboro, GA
I love the college experience. I definitely recommend to anyone. No ACT or SAT scores. You can take the compass test to be placed.
Delaney from Statesboro, GA
I would recommend East Georgia College to anyone seeking higher education, one on one assistance, small class sizes and a friendly area. Since I have attended, I have been pleased with staff and activities offered. I'm looking forward to completing my degree here.
Erin from Waynesboro, GA
East Georgia College is a wonderful school to attend. The professors are outstanding and the work is not over whelming. It is a great place to start college life.
Djavan from Hephzibah, GA