South University-savannah
School Notes Overview:
At South University, we'll help you make the most of your potential – starting with a quality education that's backed by more than 100 years of dedication to excellence and personalized attention. ...
School Overview:
- Community College Avg.
| County | Chatham County, GA | - |
| Title IV Eligible | Yes | Yes |
| Carnegie Classification | Associate of Arts Colleges | Associate of Arts Colleges |
| Institution Level | 4 or more years | At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs |
| Institution Control | Private, for profit | Public |
| Full-Time Undergraduate | 1,104 students | 1,020 students |
| Part-Time Undergraduate | 1,498 students | 1,443 students |
| Full-Time Graduate | 335 students | 16 students |
| Part-Time Graduate | 95 students | 22 students |
| Total Enrollment | 3,032 students | 2,213 students |
| Total Dormitory Capacity | 50 students | 233 students |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid | 92% | 78% |
| % Students Receiving Federal Grants | 69% | 46% |
| Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received | $1,733 | $2,845 |
| % Students Receiving State/Local Grants | 29% | 29% |
| Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received | $427 | $1,275 |
| % Students Receiving Loans | 92% | 38% |
| Avg. Amount Of Loan Received | $6,618 | $3,143 |
School Notes:
- South University's largest campus is located on the south side of Savannah. Located on nine acres of land, the school is convenient to Savannah's bustling midtown section and gives students easy access to the city's vibrant educational and cultural activities.
- South University's Savannah, GA campus is home to the School of Business, School of Health Professions, and School of Pharmacy.
- The original School of Business building was constructed in 1979 and then renovated in 2000. Also in 2000, the Health Professions building was opened and houses classroom and lab facilities for the Physician Assistant, Physical Therapist Assisting, and Medical Assisting programs. The Health Professions Building also houses the campus library, student lounge, and administrative offices.
- The campus library houses a large collection that includes an extensive law library. Students may retrieve periodicals in paper or electronic form. The campus library houses a large book collection that includes extensive law, business and medical resources. Students may also retrieve articles in print and electronic formats from its collection of periodicals, many of which are accessible anywhere from on- or off-campus. Some of the sources that make these services available include: WESTLAW, the computerized legal research service; GALILEO, the Georgia network of databases, Ovid Technologies, and LIRN, a Florida based database service.
- A nonsectarian, co-educational institution of higher education, South University in Savannah, Georgia, is authorized under the Georgia Non-public Postsecondary Educational Institutions Act of 1990 to confer doctoral, master's, bachelor's, and associate's degrees. South University is accredited by the Commission on Colleges, Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award associate's, bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees. The Savannah campus is approved for training veterans and other individuals by the State of Georgia Department of Veterans Services, State Approving Agency, Atlanta, Georgia 30334.
- Profile last updated: 08/22/2008.
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- Georgia and South Carolina Closings Due To Severe Weather Potential (WSAV Savannah)
posted on December 2, 2009 at 04:45:47 pm
Schools, events, etc., all listed here. UPDATE: All SCCPSS schools are clear. Students have been sent home or are currently in route to their homes. A team of district personnel will begin inspecting school buildings at 5 a.m. tomorrow morning to ensure that schools are operable. - Bluffton Business (Bluffton Today)
posted on October 15, 2009 at 12:16:30 pm
Bluffton Business Golf World readers were asked to evaluate the nation’s golf facilities in three distinct categories — private, public and resort — based on 13 different performance criteria, such as quality of the course, course conditions, reputation/ prestige and service. - The Psychology of Seasons: Care for Your Mental Health (Lexington Clipper-Herald)
posted on February 23, 2009 at 01:11:38 pm
(ARA) - Winter has blustered in, bringing with it darkness and cold. Even though spring is just around the corner, traveling to and from work in the darkness can leave you wishing for a tropical vacation.
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Note: Data has been gathered from several government and commercial data sources. School data reflects years 2002-04 statistics (most recent years available). Area and demographic data reflects year 2000 statistics. Public School Review does not ensure the timeliness or accuracy of the information on this site.
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