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Savannah River College

Overview of Savannah River College

The main campus of Savannah River College is in Augusta, GA (a medium-sized city). The school is a private, for-profit school. Savannah River College offers degrees up to the Associate's degree.

Areas of Study

The school students most commonly major in a field related to medical adminstration.

Savannah River College Selectivity

Savannah River College does not accept everyone who applies. Students attending the school come from a variety of places, in and out of state.

Student Body

In 2007, Savannah River College had 233 enrolled students. Females make the bulk of the student body at the school.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Savannah River College

Savannah River College
2528 Centerwest Pky Bldg A
Augusta, GA 30909
General Phone: (706) 738-5046
http://www.savannahrivercollege.edu

Savannah River College Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Medical Administration49clinical assistant, medical billing, medical secretary, medical records admin, medical office management
Medical Support And Technology21medical assistant
Nursing And Emergency Medicine17nursing assistant
Business And Management16business management, business, accounting technology, accounting
Office And Administration5administrative assistant, executive secretary
Computer Science And Engineering4computer programming, computer and info science

Number of programs and degrees for Savannah River College in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Associate's degree537
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years427
Award of less than 1 academic year171

Student Body

In 2007, Savannah River College had a total enrollment of 233 students (228 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class:

GroupPercent
Men14%
Women86%
Full-Time100%
Part-Time0%

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White40%
Black55%
Hispanic3%
Asian1%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
18-194%
20-213%
22-2415%
25-2928%
30-3422%
35-3917%
40-4911%

Savannah River College Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time70 %
Part-Time100 %

Savannah River College Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Augusta, 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.

Savannah River College Admissions and Selectivity (2007)

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total675176%51100%
Men8788%7100%
Women594475%44100%

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPAnot required
Class Ranknot required
High School Recordnot required
College Prep Programnot required
Recommendationsnot required
Formal Demonstration of Competencenot required
Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT)not required
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)not required
Other Standardized Testsrequired

Savannah River College Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 8,395
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 8,395
Books and supplies$ 130

Financial Aid:
Savannah River College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2205300)

Savannah River College Faculty

Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Non-tenured and not on tenure track34

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Instructorcalendar year3$22,7974$20,566
All faculty totalcalendar year3$22,7974$20,566

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

Savannah River College Degree Programs (2007)

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

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Programming/Programmer, General
Computer and Information Sciences, General

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller
Medical Office Management/Administration
Medical/Health Management and Clinical Assistant/Specialist

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Medical/Clinical Assistant

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary

Savannah River College Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Savannah River College Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of accepted students who choose to enroll
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Savannah River College % of accepted students who choose to enroll
% of degrees in medical adminstration
(vs. all colleges)
Top 3%Savannah River College % of degrees in medical adminstration
Female % of student body
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 7%Savannah River College Female % of student body
Number of degree programs
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 12%Savannah River College Number of degree programs
Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 19%Savannah River College Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
Offers part-time study
On-campus library

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