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College of Coastal Georgia

Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

97.4%

Average SAT Score

912

Students submitting SAT Score

Out of the total 2023 admitted students 50 students submitted their SAT score when applying.

9%

For the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, 50% of their scores fell within the following range 805-1018. Specifically, in the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (ERW) section, 50% of admitted students scored between 405 and 520, while 25% scored below 405 and another 25% scored above 520.

In the Math section, 50% of admitted students scored between 400 and 498, while 25% scored below 400 and 25% achieved a score of 498. The data suggests that, applicants with a composite SAT score of 912 or higher have competitive chances of gaining admission to CCGA.

Overall, for the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, their scores placed most of them at the bottom, below 88% of test takers nationally.

  • Reading and Writing

    405-520
  • Math

    400-498

Average ACT Score

The average ACT score of admitted students for Fall 2021 enrollment season.

19

Students who Submitted ACT Score

Out of the 2023 admitted students 54 students submitted their ACT score when applying.

9%

Similar to the SAT, CCGA does not require applicants to submit either SAT or ACT scores. However, during the Fall 2021 admissions season, around 9% of admitted students submitted ACT scores.

The middle 50% of admitted students received a composite ACT score between 16 and 22, with 25% scoring above 22 and another 25% scoring below 16.

For the admitted students who submitted ACT scores, their scores placed most of them around the middle, above 49% of test takers nationally.

  • English

    16-22
  • Math

    16-21
  • Composite

    16-22

Application Fees

Fall 2021

$25

Applicants Stats

The following table details the number of students who applied, admitted, and enrolled in CCGA during the Fall 2021 enrollment season.

Total Men Women
Applicants 2,078 611 1,467
Admitted students 2,023 590 1,433
Enrolled students 584 198 386
Acceptance rate 97% 97% 98%
Yield rate 29% 34% 27%
    • Total Applicants

      During the Fall 2021 enrollment season, CCGA received a total of 2,078 applications. These applications included 611 male applicants and 1,467 female applicants.
    • Admitted Students

      Out of the 2,078 applicants, CCGA admitted 2,023 students. Among the admitted students, there were 590 males and 1,433 females who received offers of admission.
    • Enrolled Students

      Among the admitted students, 584 students chose to enroll at CCGA. This means that 584 students accepted the admission offers and officially registered to attend the university for the Fall 2021 term. Among the enrolled students, 198 were male and 386 were female.
    • Acceptance Rate

      The acceptance rate is the percentage of applicants who were offered admission. In this case, CCGA had an overall acceptance rate of 97% for the Fall 2021 enrollment season. When we break it down by gender, the acceptance rate for male applicants was 97% while the acceptance rate for female applicants was 98%.
    • Yield Rate

      The yield rate is the percentage of admitted students who actually chose to enroll at the university. CCGA had an overall yield rate of 29% for the Fall 2021 term. The yield rate for male admitted students was 34%, and for female admitted students, it was 27%.

Admission and Enrollment Trends

The following table presents the application, admission, and enrollment statistics for CCGA over the past 7 years.

Applicants Admitted Students Acceptance Rate Enrolled Students Yield Rate
Year Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women
2015 1,297 467 830 1,232 436 796 95% 93% 96% 707 256 451 57% 59% 57%
2016 1,544 527 1,017 1,470 497 973 95% 94% 96% 860 325 535 58% 65% 55%
2017 1,562 499 1,063 1,479 473 1,006 95% 95% 95% 807 277 530 55% 59% 53%
2018 1,611 514 1,097 1,494 483 1,011 93% 94% 92% 795 275 520 53% 57% 51%
2019 1,785 521 1,264 1,556 456 1,100 87% 88% 87% 671 206 465 43% 45% 42%
2020 2,267 631 1,636 2,175 606 1,569 96% 96% 96% 639 186 453 29% 31% 29%
2021 2,078 611 1,467 2,023 590 1,433 97% 97% 98% 584 198 386 29% 34% 27%

Admission Requirements

Fall 2021

College of Coastal Georgia uses the following list of admission requirements and recommended documents when evaluating students' applications. All documents listed under the Required sections must be submitted with your application, but those listed under the Recommended section are optional.

CCGA is a test-optional college where applicants are not required to submit standardized test (SAT or ACT) scores with their applications. Test scores are considered if submitted, but they are not mandatory. In the 1 enrollment season, 1 of admitted students submitted SAT scores, and 1 submitted ACT scores for admission. Please double-check with the school to verify the current and complete admission requirements.

Required

  • Secondary school GPA
  • Secondary school record
  • Completion of college-preparatory program
  • TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)

Considered

  • Test scores (SAT/ACT)

Neither required nor recommended

  • Secondary school rank
  • Recommendation letters
  • Formal demonstration of competencies
  • Other tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)

Accepted Credits

Fall 2021

The following is a list of college preparatory work and life experience that are accepted at College of Coastal Georgia.

  • Credit for life experiences

    Accepted
  • Advanced placement (AP) credits

    Accepted
  • Dual credit (college credit earned while in high school)

    Accepted

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