Armstrong Atlantic State University Savannah Georgia

Armstrong Atlantic State University

Website: http://www.armstrong.edu
Address: 11935 Abercorn St , Savannah , Georgia – 31419-1997
Phone: (912) 344-2806

GENERAL INFORMATION

Type
Four or more years Public

Awards offered
Less then 1 year certificate, Associate’s, Bachelor’s, Post-baccalaureate certificate, Master’s, Post-master’s certificate

Campus setting
Midsize City

Campus housing
Yes

Carnegie classification
Master’s Colleges and Universities (larger programs)

Athletics (football)
NCAA, Not applicable

Religious affiliation
Not applicable

Calendar system
Semester

Remedial services
Yes

Academic/career counseling service
Yes

Employment services for students
Yes

Placement services for completers
No

On-campus daycare
No

Distance learning
Yes

ROTC
Yes

Study abroad
Yes

Weekend/evening college
Yes

ADMISSIONS: INFORMATION

Application fee
$25

STATISTICS
TOTAL
MEN
WOMEN

Applicants
4,894
1,494
3,400

Percent admitted
65%
70%
63%

Admitted applicants who enrolled
54%
60%
51%

TEST SCORES
P 25
P 75

SAT Critical reading
460
560

SAT Math
450
550

SAT Writing
440
530

ACT Composite
18
22

ACT English
18
22

ACT Math
18
22

Secondary school GPA
Required

Secondary school record
Required

Completion of college preparatory program
Required

Recommendations
Neither required nor recommended

Admissions test scores
Required

COST

EXPENSES
AMOUNT

In-state tuition
$2,838

Out-of-state tuition
$11,349

Books and supplies
$1,300

On-campus room and board
$6,050

On-campus other expenses
$6,583

FINANCIAL AID

TYPE
AVG %
AVG AMOUNT

Financial aid
77%

Federal grant aid
30%
$3,159

State or local grant aid
44%
$3,476

Institutional grant aid
3%

Loan aid
38%
$4,381

STUDENT BODY

ENROLLMENT
TOTAL
% MEN
% WOMEN

Enrolled
7,067
32%
68%

Estimated undergraduates enrolled
6,732

Estimated graduates enrolled
866

Undergraduates 24 years old
65%

Undergraduates 25 – 65 years old
33%

GRADUATION RATE

Total
30%

Men
23%

Women
35%

Bachelor’s degree – 4 years
9%

Bachelor’s degree – 5 years
20%

Bachelor’s degree – 6 years
29%

Tuition, Fees, and Estimated Student Expenses

Estimated expenses for academic year
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
Tuition and fees
 
 
 
 
 
In-state
$3,050
$3,246
$3,604
$4,048
12.3%
Out-of-state
$10,268
$11,310
$12,070
$13,336
10.5%
Books and supplies
$1,000
$1,200
$1,300
$1,300
0.0%
Living arrangement
 
 
 
 
 
On Campus
 
 
 
 
 
Room and board
$5,788
$5,800
$6,050
$6,150
1.7%
Other
$6,583
$6,583
$6,583
$6,583
0.0%
Off Campus
 
 
 
 
 
Room and board
$11,730
$11,730
$11,730
$11,730
0.0%
Other
$7,728
$7,728
$7,728
$7,728
0.0%
Off Campus with Family
 
 
 
 
 
Other
$7,728
$7,728
$7,728
$7,728
0.0%
Total Expenses
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
In-state
 
 
 
 
 
On Campus
$16,421
$16,829
$17,537
$18,081
3.1%
Off Campus
$23,508
$23,904
$24,362
$24,806
1.8%
Off Campus with Family
$11,778
$12,174
$12,632
$13,076
3.5%
Out-of-state
 
 
 
 
 
On Campus
$23,639
$24,893
$26,003
$27,369
5.3%
Off Campus
$30,726
$31,968
$32,828
$34,094
3.9%
Off Campus with Family
$18,996
$20,238
$21,098
$22,364
6.0%

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2009-2010):
$25
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
 
Total
Male
Female
Number of applicants
5,839
1,923
3,916
Percent admitted
66%
69%
65%
Percent admitted who enrolled
61%
65%
58%
Admissions Considerations
Required
Recommended
Secondary school GPA
X
 
Secondary school record
X
 
Completion of college-preparatory program
X
 
Formal demonstration of competencies
 
X
Admission test scores (SAT/ACT)
X
 
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign language)
X
 
Test Scores: Fall 2009 (enrolled first-time students)
Students submitting scores
Number
Percent
SAT
823
81%
ACT
323
32%
Test Scores
25th Percentile*
75th Percentile**
NOTES:
* 25% of students scored at or below
** 25% of students scored above

  • Data apply to first-time degree/certificate-seeking students.
  • Institutions are asked to report test scores only if they are required for admission.

Accreditation

Institutional Accreditation
Agency
Periods of Accreditation
Status
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
1/1/1940 –
Accredited
Specialized Accreditation
Agency / Program
Periods of Accreditation
Status
American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation
Dental Hygiene (DH)
12/13/1968 –
Accredited
American Physical Therapy Association, Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education
Physical Therapy (PTA) – Professional programs for the physical therapist
4/30/1997 –
Accredited
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology
Speech-Language Pathology (SP) – Graduate degree programs
1/1/2005 –
Accredited
Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Management Education
Health Services Administration (HSA) – Graduate programs in health services administration
1/1/2005 –
Accredited
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
Nursing (CNURED) – Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels
9/29/2001 –
Accredited
Nursing (CNURED) – Nursing education programs at the graduate degree levels
9/29/2001 –
Accredited
Council on Education for Public Health
Community Health Education (CHE) and Community Health/Preventive Medicine (CHPM) – Graduate programs offered outside schools of public health
6/2/2001 –
Accredited
Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology
Radiologic Technology (RAD) – Programs for radiographers
1/1/1982 –
Accredited
Radiologic Technology (RADTT) – Programs for radiation therapists
4/1/1993 –
Accredited
Joint Review Committee on Educational Programs in Nuclear Medicine Technology
Nuclear Medicine Technologist (NMT) – Programs for the nuclear medicine technologist
4/5/2008 –
Accredited
National Association of Schools of Music, Commission on Accreditation, Commission on Community/Junior College Accreditation
Music (MUS) – Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and/or non-degree-granting programs
9/1/1984 –
Accredited
National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education
Teacher Education (TED) – Baccalaureate and graduate programs for the preparation of teachers and other professional personnel for elementary and secondary schools
1/1/1981 –
Accredited