College of Coastal Georgia
Located between Savannah and Jacksonville, Florida, the College of Coastal Georgia is a unit of the University System of Georgia and is supported by a college foundation. Coastal Georgia’s culinary arts program is the only American Culinary Federation–accredited program in the University System of Georgia. Partnering with the Jekyll Island Authority, Coastal Georgia will begin operating a student-managed beachfront restaurant on Jekyll Island by the end of spring term 2014.
Founded 1961
Undergraduate enrollment 3,000
Public
In-state tuition $2,918/year
Out-of-state tuition $10,776/year
Georgia freshmen on HOPE 18%
Average composite three-part SAT score for entering freshmen n/a
Average critical reading and math composite SAT score 925
SAT score breakdown 469, critical reading; 456, math; does not presently use writing score in admissions
Average class size for freshman courses 25
Popular majors biology (coastal ecology), business, health informatics, mathematics, nursing, psychology, public affairs, teacher education