Savannah State University


3219 College Street
Savannah, GA 31404
For over 100 years, Savannah State University has provided a high quality, inspiring education to students from throughout Georgia, the nation and the world. This higher education and preparation for life is provided on a 165-acre campus bordering the vibrant, active and historic City of Savannah on one side, and the salt-water marshes rivers and ocean on the other side. The Savannah State University campus is designed for high levels of intellectual, cultural and social interaction with a 15:1 student-to-faculty ratio. Faculty and staff at this Georgia college serve instructional and mentoring functions in a residential and a non-traditional atmosphere.

Students at Savannah State University reside in state-of-the-art student housing, work in well-equipped laboratories and classrooms with the latest in technology. While Savannah State University is a well-wired campus, it recently became the second campus in the University System of Georgia that is also connected wirelessly. One can access all institutional systems (registration, library, email, financial aid, and information), as well as the Internet wirelessly from any location on campus at Savannah State University.

There are opportunities for leadership, cultural enrichment, participation with others in clubs and organizations abound at this Georgia college. Academic opportunities at Savannah State University are enhanced by the location of the marine sciences program on a river and marsh front adjacent to campus, our small business entrepreneurial center and incubator in the city of Savannah, our partnerships with several community organizations, and study abroad opportunities in China and Ghana, and soon locations in the Virgin Islands.
 
 
Quick Facts:
  • Savannah State University, with its long tradition of serving African-American students, offers a uniquely sensitive and supportive community, rich with abundant opportunities for students to develop leadership skills that foster individual and group values and successes in pursuit of cultural, social, and economic advantages.
  • Savannah State University is the oldest public historically black university in Georgia.
  • Located adjacent to a salt-marsh estuary, the marine science program at this Black university is the only one in Georgia offered in a natural setting.
  • Savannah State University was the second campus in the state system to offer "wireless" Internet access.
  • The Georgia Tech Regional engineering Program (GTREP) at this university in Georgia gives Savannah State students the chance to attend classes at SSU and graduate with a Bachelor of Science degree in computer or civil engineering from Georgia Tech.
 
 

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