Savannah State University

Savannah State University requires a minimum of 125 semester hours to graduate with a bachelor's degree.

If students would like to graduate in less time than normal, they can choose the accelerated degree program. Savannah State University accepts transfer credits. The school accepts AP credit and IB credits. Additionally, Savannah State University has a summer session, so students can earn credits during the summer.

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Academic Options	Yes	No	Note
Accelerated Degree Program	√	–	–
Transfer Credits Accepted	√	–	–
AP Credit Accepted	√	–	–
IB Credits Accepted	√	–	–
Summer Classes Available	√	–	–
New Student Orientation	√	–	–

Reminder: Savannah State University may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.

Which Courses Will I Take At Savannah State University?

Savannah State University has a core curriculum, which means there are certain classes or types of classes all students must take to graduate.

Students are not required to fulfill a language requirement, but there is a math and science requirement.

Students are not required to take a computer class to graduate.

Course	Required?
2nd Language	No
Math	Yes
Science	Yes
Computer	No

Reminder: Check with Savannah State University directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.

Majors at Savannah State University

When choosing a major, Savannah State University students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at Savannah State University. Students must choose one of the majors offered by the college. Self-designed majors are not allowed. Savannah State University false.Savannah State University offers students the option to double major, if they would like. Student struggling to choose just one area of study may consider a double major.

NOTE: Declaring a double major may require more work but it can provide an interesting mix of experience that helps students stand out when looking for a job or applying to a graduate program.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Savannah State University

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Does Savannah State University Have Services For Students With Disabilities?

🟨 Check with Savannah State University directly for information on any possible available services for students with disabilities.

Does Savannah State University Have An Online Program?

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Does Savannah State University Offer Credit for AP Classes?

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Does Savannah State University Have An Honors Program?

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Does Savannah State University Require Internships?

🟨 Savannah State University does not require an internship for all students, but does require an internship for students in some majors. Students can look for internships during the summer, or gain work experience with a part-time job.

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Additional Information About Savannah State University

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Savannah State University Library

The main library on campus is the Asa H. Gordon Library and there are no other libraries on campus.

Dual Degree Programs at Savannah State University

A dual degree program allows a student to study and earn two degrees at the same time. A 3-2 dual degree program is a five-year program wherein the first three years are spend taking undergraduate courses and the final two years are spent taking graduate courses. Upon completion of the 5 years, the student will be awarded two degrees, a bachelor's degree and a master's degree.

Savannah State University offers these dual degree programs:

•3-2 dual degree program in engineering in partnership with Georgia Institute of Technology

ROTC

What is ROTC?

The Reserve Officers' Training Corps, which is also commonly known as ROTC, is a leadership program that prepares students to serve in the U.S. Armed Forces after graduation. College level ROTC programs prepare students to become officers in the military through physical, academic, and leadership training. ROTC programs are part of the college curriculum and usually cover the cost of tuition.

Does Savannah State University have any ROTC programs?

Each branch of the miltary has its own ROTC program, but not every program is available at every school. Possible programs include Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC, and Navy ROTC.

Savannah State University has an Army ROTC program and a Navy ROTC program.

Some ROTC programs are provided directly on campus and others are hosted at a cooperating instiution off campus. The ROTC program locations at Savannah State University include:

•an ARMY ROTC branch unit on campus

•a Navy ROTC branch unit on campus

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