Outcomes at Savannah State
Graduation Rate
28.31%
Transfer-out Rate
37.08%
Retention Rate
68.00%
The graduation rate at Savannah State University is 28.31% last year which is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia. 355 students have completed their degree/certificate programs among 1,254 candidates.
Compared to similar schools in college ranking, its graduation rate is lower (less completion rate) where the average graduation rate of the schools is 46.67%.
The transfer-out rate is 37.08% that is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia. The retention rate (full-time students) is 68% that is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia.
Graduation Rate and Comparison Chart
The following chart compares the graduation rate between Savannah State University and similar colleges.
Number of Completers and Graduation Rate
The next table summarizes the outcome measures with the number of students at Savannah State University. 355 students have completed and 465 students have transferred out to other institutes. In addition, 20 students still enrolled and 414 students have left the school before completing their studies.
| Total | Bachelor's or Equivalent | Other Degrees or Certificate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total (Candidates) | 1,254 | 1,241 | 13 |
| Completers | 355 (28.31%) | 352 | 3 |
| Transfer-out | 465 (37.08%) | 459 | 6 |
| Still Enrolled | 20 (1.59%) | 19 | 1 |
| No Longer Enrolled | 414 (33.01%) | 411 | 3 |
Graduation Rate by Completion Time (Bachelor's Degree)
The below table shows the number of completers with graduation rate by completion time. The number in parenthesis denote the graduation rate for the corresponding students. The numbers and rate for the 125% and 150% normal times are not cumulative, but additional completers and graduate rate for that period. For example, 201 students have completed in 4 years and additional 123 students have completed in the 5th year.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100% normal time (in 4 Years) | 201 (16.20%) |
51 (11.04%) |
150 (19.26%) |
| 125% normal time (in 5 Years) | 123 (9.91%) |
45 (9.74%) |
78 (10.01%) |
| 150% normal time (in 6 Years) | 26 (2.10%) |
12 (2.60%) |
14 (1.80%) |
Graduation Rate by Race/Ethnicity
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 28.31% (355/1,254) | 23.44% (109/465) | 31.18% (246/789) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 16.67% (1/6) | 50.00% (1/2) | 0.00% (0/4) |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 28.53% (315/1,104) | 24.49% (97/396) | 30.79% (218/708) |
| Hispanic | 19.61% (10/51) | 5.26% (1/19) | 28.13% (9/32) |
| White | 30.77% (8/26) | 31.58% (6/19) | 28.57% (2/7) |
| Two or More Race | 28.57% (14/49) | 15.00% (3/20) | 37.93% (11/29) |