South Georgia State College
Douglas, Georgia · Public · 1,466 undergraduates
All 4 programs with reported earnings leave graduates out-earning a typical Georgia high-school graduate (about $33,813/yr). Another 6 programs did not have enough data to judge.
What families actually pay
| Family income | Net price per year |
|---|---|
| Under $30k | $7,553 |
| $30k to $48k | $7,603 |
| $48k to $75k | $9,823 |
| $75k to $110k | $11,781 |
| $110k and up | $13,749 |
| All families (average) | $8,767 |
Net price is the yearly cost after grants and scholarships, by family income (College Scorecard). Credit: TuitionTracker.
Program earnings vs a high-school graduate
| Program | Credential | Median earnings | vs HS grad | Verdict | Median debt | Payback |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | Associate's Degree | $37,621 | +$3,808 | clears the bar | $11,000 | 2.9 yrs |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Associate's Degree | $70,034 | +$36,221 | clears the bar | $13,622 | 0.4 yrs |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Bachelor's Degree | $77,175 | +$43,362 | clears the bar | $21,000 | 0.5 yrs |
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other | Bachelor's Degree | $39,584 | +$5,771 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
Access and outcomes: 52% of students receive Pell grants · 16% complete their program.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10). Earnings are median earnings of graduates measured up to four years after completing, compared to the state high-school-graduate earnings threshold. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise. Method: methodology. Something look wrong? Report it.