East Georgia State College is a public 2-year college in Swainsboro, Georgia with 1,413 undergraduates. It has open admission, costs an average of $6,673 a year after grants and graduates 14% of its students.
Figures from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, released October 15, 2026. What each number covers.
East Georgia State College acceptance rate and admissions
East Georgia State College has open admission: it admits students with a high school diploma or equivalent. Some programs, such as nursing or other health fields, can have their own entry requirements.
East Georgia State College tuition, cost and net price
| Tuition and fees, in-state (2025-26) | $2,996 |
|---|---|
| Tuition and fees, out-of-state (2025-26) | $10,340 |
| On-campus housing and food (2025-26) | $11,660 |
| Total cost of attendance (2024-25) | $13,461 |
| Average net price after grants (2024-25) | $6,673 |
Students who get federal aid pay an average of $6,673 a year after grants and scholarships, $6,788 less than the full cost of attendance. This figure covers in-state students.
What families pay, by income
Average yearly cost after grants for aided first-time students paying in-state tuition, by family income (2024-25):
Your own price depends on your family's full situation. Run East Georgia State College's net price calculator for a personal estimate, or make a "what it costs us" card.
East Georgia State College graduation rate, earnings and debt
- 14% of first-time, full-time students finished within three years (students who started in 2022).
- Former students earned a median of $41,785 a year, 10 years after they started (students who received federal aid and were working).
- Students who completed left with a median of $11,525 in federal student loans.
Earnings compared
Debt compared
Median debt is 28% of median earnings 10 years after entry. Many advisers suggest keeping total student debt below one year of expected pay. See the monthly payment.
East Georgia State College majors and what graduates earn
East Georgia State College awarded bachelor's degrees in 3 fields recently. The best-paid graduates four years out came from nursing ($82,849).
All 3 majors at East Georgia State College
| Major | Graduates (2023-24) | Earnings 1 yr after | Earnings 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursing | 0 | $78,562 | $82,849 | n/a |
| Biology | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Fire science | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Four-year earnings: graduates of 2017-18 and 2018-19, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars. Fields with few graduates have no published earnings.
Students and location
- 1,413 degree-seeking undergraduates (fall 2024)
- 56% women, 44% men
- 23 students for every faculty member
- Setting: remote town
- Accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
Frequently asked questions
Is it hard to get into East Georgia State College?
No. East Georgia State College has open admission for students with a high school diploma or equivalent. Some programs may have extra requirements.
How much does East Georgia State College cost?
Tuition and fees for 2025-26 are $2,996 for in-state students and $10,340 for out-of-state students. After grants and scholarships, aided students paid an average net price of $6,673 a year in 2024-25.
What is the graduation rate at East Georgia State College?
14% of first-time, full-time students finished within three years.
How much do East Georgia State College graduates make?
Former students who received federal aid earned a median of $41,785 a year 10 years after they started, in 2024 dollars.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, data release of October 15, 2026. What each figure means and the year it covers.