Savannah State University is Georgia's oldest public historically Black university, founded in 1890 as the Georgia State Industrial College for Colored Youth. Located on Savannah's waterfront, it offers bachelor's and master's degrees in business, sciences, education, and liberal arts. Highlights include HBCU pride, NCAA Division II Tigers athletics, maritime academy, coastal research, and strong community legacy.
Common Majors
Biology, business, criminal justice, psychology, computer science
"SSU's Tiger pride ignites HBCU family on our scenic waterfront campus. Off-campus, Savannah's historic squares, River Street eats, and Tybee beaches recharge; students love small classes, spirited games, Greek life, cultural festivals, mentorship, and empowering legacy that launches Black excellence."
Team & Tuition
Tuition (no scholarship)
$16,218
Conference
Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
Scholarships Available
Yes. Both athletic and academic.
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