Savannah Fact Sheet
Acting Campus President
Todd Cellini
Description
South University’s Savannah campus is the largest South University campus and is located on the Southside of Savannah. The original School of Business building was constructed in 1979, and the campus began a period of transformation in 2000. Undergoing renovation and new construction, the campus today consists of four building, including a new library and the iconic clock tower. In 2002, South University launched its School of Pharmacy, becoming the only university in Savannah to offer a health professions doctorate. South University is a private academic institution dedicated to providing educational opportunities for the intellectual, social and professional development of a diverse student population.
Degrees and Programs
School of Pharmacy
Doctor of Pharmacy
College of Health Professions
Masters of Medical Science – Anesthesiologist Assistant
Master of Science – Physician Assistant
Associate of Science – Medical Assisting
Associate of Science – Physical Therapist Assisting
College of Business
Accelerated Master of Business Administration
Master of Business Administration
Bachelor of Business Administration
Associate of Business Administration
Bachelor of Science – Healthcare Management
Bachelor of Science – Information Technology
Associate of Science – Information Technology
College of Arts & Sciences
Bachelor of Science – Criminal Justice
Bachelor of Science – Legal Studies
Associate of Science – Paralegal Studies
Master of Arts – Professional Counseling
Bachelor of Arts – Psychology
Student Profile
The campus had a Fall 2007 enrollment of 1,023 students and Fall 2008 of 1,242 with over 160 faculty members. Approximately 20 percent of students are pursuing doctorate degrees; 22 percent are pursing master’s degrees; 30 percent are pursing bachelor’s degrees; and 28 percent are pursing associate’s degrees. The students are young professionals seeking to advance or start new careers.
Online Student Profile
The online programs had a Fall 2007 enrollment of 3,442 and a Fall 2008 enrollment of 7,308. Approximately 8 percent are pursing master’s degrees; 73 percent are pursing bachelor’s degrees; and 20 percent are pursing associate’s degrees.
Accreditation
South University is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award associate, baccalaureate, masters, and doctorate degrees. Contact the Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097 or call 404-679-4500 for questions about the accreditation of South University.
State Licensing
A nonsectarian, co-educational institution of higher education, South University – Savannah, Georgia, is authorized under the Georgia Non-public Postsecondary Educational Institutions Act of 1990 to confer associate’s, bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degrees. The address and phone number for the Georgia Non-public Postsecondary Commission are: 2082 East Exchange Place, Suite 220, Tucker, Georgia 30084-5305, 770-414-3300.
The campus is approved for training veterans and other eligible individuals by the State of Georgia Department of Veterans Services, State Approving Agency, Atlanta, Georgia 30334.
Address
709 Mall Boulevard, Savannah, Ga. 31406
Telephone
912-201-8000
Media Contact
Heather Askew
Director of Communications
Office: (912) 201-8114
Mobile: (912) 414-2458
haskew@southuniversity.edu
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