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College of Coastal Georgia

College of Coastal Georgia
One College Drive
Brunswick, GA 31520-3644

Official telephone: (912) 279-5700
Toll-free telephone: (800) 675-7235
Fax number: (912) 262-3072
Website: www.ccga.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 3,156
Full-time undergraduates: 1,792
Part-time undergraduates: 1,364
Average age of full-time undergraduates: 26
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Southeast
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: 8%
First-year student enrollment breakdown:
0.5% American Indian or Alaskan Native
1.0% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
20.4% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
4.7% Hispanic/Latino
0.3% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
65.1% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
4.2% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
1.5% Nonresident Alien
2.4% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
0.5% American Indian or Alaskan Native
1.1% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
18.1% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
3.8% Hispanic/Latino
0.2% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
65.9% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
2.0% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
1.1% Nonresident Alien
7.3% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 193 acres
City or town school is located in: Brunswick, GA
Population of city/town: 15,525
Locations of branch/satellite campuses: Branch center located in Kinsland, GA.
Nearest major city: Jacksonville, FL
Distance of nearest major city: 70 miles
Population of nearest major city: 827,908
Online campus map: www.ccga.edu/about/
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LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms (100%)
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 33%
Percent of students who live in school housing: 12%
Percent of students who live off campus: 88%
Students required to live on campus: All first-year traditional students living more than 40 miles from the school must live on campus.
Student conduct policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: no

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Every student is required to take a computer course: no
Computer equipment is provided in: residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 395
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes
Additional library facilities/collections:
Access to University System of Georgia library.

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
reading, writing, math, study skills
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service
Counseling services:
career, personal, academic, psychological
Career placement services:
interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, interpreters for hearing-impaired
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: mostly

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper, literary magazine
School newspaper(s): Mariners' Log, published six times per year
Number of honor societies: 1
Total number of registered organizations: 31
Campus-based religious organizations:
Baptist Collegiate Ministries, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, CONVERGE
Minority student organizations:
Torchbearer's Club, Minority Academic Social Development Association
International student organizations:
Coastal Georgia International Association
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Dance team, Overboard Entertainment, Association of Coastal Educators, Non-Traditional Association, Rotaract, Future Alumni Association, College Culinary Hospitality Education Fellowship, Gay-Straight Alliance, Valor, Business Student Society, Association of Nursing Students, Health Informatics Association, Republicans; chess, art, biology, geology, radiologic technology, psychology, astronomy, and math/engineering clubs

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: William Carlton,
Athletic Director
School colors: blue and grey
School mascot: Mariners
Athletic conference memberships: NAIA

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's basketballyesNAIA
Men's golfyesNAIA
Men's tennisyesNAIA
Women's basketballyesNAIA
Women's golfyesNAIA
Women's softballyesNAIA
Women's tennisyesNAIA
Women's volleyballyesNAIA

Athletic facilities:
gymnasium, tennis complex, golf course; soccer and softball fields
Intramural/Recreational sports:
basketball, bowling, cheerleading, golf, football (non-tackle), soccer, tennis, volleyball

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: no
Nearest international airport: Jacksonville, FL (55 miles)
Nearest other airport: Savannah, GA (60 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Jesup (40 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: Brunswick, GA (near campus)

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: good
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: no

AFTER GRADUATION
List of four-year colleges most often selected by recent graduates:
Four-year schools most often selected by recent graduates are Armstrong Atlantic State University and Georgia Southern University.

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