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Coastal Georgia Community College, Georgia

Overview of Coastal Georgia Community College

The campus of Coastal Georgia Community College is in Brunswick, Georgia, which is a small city. The school is a public institution. Degrees at Coastal Georgia Community College include, at the school's highest level, the Associate's degree.

Coastal Georgia Community College Selectivity

Admission at the school is selective, not open to all who apply. Three quarters of students in 2005 had SAT verbal scores of at least 410. Half of math SAT scores of accepted students fell between 400 and 500.

Faculty

The school has a tenure system for senior faculty.

Student Body

In 2005, Coastal Georgia Community College had 3,062 students enrolled (1,694 full-time equivalent).

Student Life

A lot of students at the school attend part-time.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Coastal Georgia Community College

Coastal Georgia Community College
3700 Altama Ave
Brunswick, GA 31520-3644
General Phone: (912) 264-7235
Admissions Phone: (912) 264-7253
Financial Aid Phone: (912) 264-7262
http://www.cgcc.edu

Coastal Georgia Community College Programs and Degrees (2005)

Coastal Georgia Community College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Liberal Arts109liberal arts and sciences
Nursing And Emergency Medicine91registered nursing, licensed practical nurse, nursing assistant, EMT paramedic
Office And Administration24administrative assistant
Mechanics And Repair24industrial mechanics, automobile mechanics, electrical installation and repair
Medical Support And Technology19radiographyer, surgical tech, medical lab tech
Engineering Technician16instrumentation tech, drafting
Computer Science And Engineering13information technology
Production Trades13welding, machine shop assistant
Cooking And Culinary Arts11chef training
Business And Management11marketing, accounting technology, business management
Security And Law Enforcement9criminal justice and police

Number of programs and degrees for Coastal Georgia Community College in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Associate's degree1999
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years10013
Award of less than 1 academic year418

Student Body

In 2005, Coastal Georgia Community College had a total enrollment of 3,062 students (1,694 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class (2005):

GroupPercent
Men33%
Women67%
Full-Time29%
Part-Time71%

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White68%
Black28%
Hispanic2%
Asian1%
American Indian1%
(Foreign Students)0%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
Georgia94%
Florida1%
Foreign countries1%
Texas1%
South Carolina1%

Coastal Georgia Community College Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time60 %
Part-Time48 %

Coastal Georgia Community College Room and Board (2005)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Brunswick, Georgia for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Georgia Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Coastal Georgia Community College Admissions and Selectivity (2005)

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total2,8162,812100%78728%
Men927924100%25928%
Women1,8891,888100%52828%

Standardized Test Scores:

Test25th Percentile75th Percetile
SAT Verbal410510
SAT Math400500
ACT Verbal1421
ACT Math1520
ACT Composite1522

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPArequired
Class Ranknot required
High School Recordrequired
College Prep Programrecommended
Recommendationsnot required
Formal Demonstration of Competencenot required
Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT)not required
Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT60%
Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT8%
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)required
Other Standardized Testsnot required

Admissions Phone Number: (912) 264-7253

Coastal Georgia Community College Faculty

Coastal Georgia Community College has a tenure system for faculty.

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professorcalendar year0*1*
Associate professorcalendar year0*1*
Assistant professorcalendar year1*4$55,524
Instructorcalendar year1*1*
All faculty totalcalendar year2*7$59,346

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professoracademic year3$57,3041*
Associate professoracademic year7$49,5819$45,949
Assistant professoracademic year7$41,90613$41,922
Instructoracademic year8$37,4166$36,781
All faculty totalacademic year25$44,46629$42,278

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Coastal Georgia Community College Athletics

Students on Athletic Scholarships (2004):

SportMenWomenTotal
Total131326
Basketball13013
All Other Sports01313

Coastal Georgia Community College Degree Programs (2005)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Business Administration and Management, General
Marketing/Marketing Management, General

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Information Technology

COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS
Culinary Arts/Chef Training

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
Instrumentation Technology/Technician

LIBERAL ARTS
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair, General
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
Surgical Technology/Technologist

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General

PRODUCTION TRADES
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant
Welding Technology/Welder

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Police Science

Coastal Georgia Community College Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Coastal Georgia Community College Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of freshmen enrolled part-time
(vs. all colleges)
Top 2%Coastal Georgia Community College % of freshmen enrolled part-time
Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 8%Coastal Georgia Community College Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
% of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 13%Coastal Georgia Community College % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
% of degrees in office and administration
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 14%Coastal Georgia Community College % of degrees in office and administration
% of degrees in mechanics and repair
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 14%Coastal Georgia Community College % of degrees in mechanics and repair
% of degrees in liberal arts
(colleges not offering open-admission)
Top 18%Coastal Georgia Community College % of degrees in liberal arts
Female % of student body
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 19%Coastal Georgia Community College Female % of student body
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Tenure system for quality teaching
Offers athletic scholarships

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