Academic Life at Savannah State University

The Academic Picture

Academics are the heart of the college experience. This overview pulls together the essentials of academic life at Savannah State University: its faculty, its majors and fields of study, and its online learning options.

Use the sections below to explore each part of academic life in more detail, or follow a link to the full report on that topic:

• Faculty Resources
• Most Popular Majors
• Additional Questions to Ask
• Continue Your Research

Faculty and Teaching

At 21 to 1, the student-to-faculty ratio at Savannah State University is above the national average of 15 to 1. With 68% of instructors full time, Savannah State University is above the national average of 47%.

For a deeper look at tenure, adjuncts and faculty composition, visit the faculty composition report.

Majors & Degrees

Students at Savannah State University can choose from 29 majors with reported graduates spanning 16 broad fields of study.

The degree levels available at Savannah State University are shown below:

Ranked by number of graduates, these are the most popular majors at Savannah State University.

See the full majors breakdown on the academic majors report.

More to Consider

Before you decide, here are a few more questions to consider about academics at Savannah State University:

• Need flexibility? Check whether Savannah State University offers the online or summer classes that fit your schedule — about 2,042 undergraduates study at least partly online. See distance learning options.
• Interested in outcomes? Look at how well Savannah State University retains and graduates its students — 75% of full-time freshmen return). Explore graduation rates.
• Worried about job prospects? Ask about employment outcomes for recent graduates of Savannah State University.

Dig Deeper into Academics into Savannah State University

Use the pages below to go deeper on any academic topic:

• Academic Majors at Savannah State University — the full list of majors, concentrations and graduation numbers
• Faculty Composition at Savannah State University — how the teaching staff is structured
• Graduation and Retention at Savannah State University — graduation and first-year retention rates
• Online Learning at Savannah State University — online and distance enrollment options
• Accreditation Detail at Savannah State University — accreditation status and accrediting bodies