College of Coastal Georgia Acceptance Rate
Brunswick, Georgia · Public · 4-year or above
- Applicants
- 2,548
- Admitted
- 2,510
- Yield
- 28.4%
- Test policy
- Test-optional
Latest official IPEDS 2023–24 · Updated July 2026
Acceptance rate & applications over time
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Over the 10 years of federal data, College of Coastal Georgia's acceptance rate has risen from 92.4% in 2014–15 to 98.5% in 2023–24. Applications grew from 1,072 to 2,548 (+138%) over that period.
Its 98.5% rate makes College of Coastal Georgia more selective than about 3% of the 1,419 schools tracked here. Among 45 tracked Georgia schools, it is more selective than about 7%.
College of Coastal Georgia has been test-optional since 2021–22. Of admitted students, 28.4% enrolled (the yield rate) in 2023–24.
Full year-by-year table
| Year | Applicants | Admitted | Acceptance | Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014–15 | 1,072 | 990 | 92.4% | 638 |
| 2015–16 | 1,297 | 1,232 | 95% | 707 |
| 2016–17 | 1,544 | 1,470 | 95.2% | 860 |
| 2017–18 | 1,562 | 1,479 | 94.7% | 763 |
| 2018–19 | 1,611 | 1,494 | 92.7% | 796 |
| 2019–20 | 1,785 | 1,556 | 87.2% | 671 |
| 2020–21 | 2,267 | 2,175 | 95.9% | 639 |
| 2021–22 | 2,078 | 2,023 | 97.4% | 584 |
| 2022–23 | 2,519 | 2,477 | 98.3% | 751 |
| 2023–24 | 2,548 | 2,510 | 98.5% | 714 |
Acceptance rate by gender
| Group | Applicants | Admitted | Acceptance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Women | 1,831 | 1,804 | 98.5% |
| Men | 717 | 706 | 98.5% |
SAT / ACT ranges & policy
Test-optional (considered if submitted).
| Test | 25th–75th percentile | % submitting |
|---|---|---|
| SAT EBRW | 470–602 | 9% |
| SAT Math | 430–563 | |
| ACT Composite | 14–22 | 6% |
How College of Coastal compares
Where this school sits among peers of similar selectivity — each dot is a school's current acceptance rate on the same scale.
Frequently asked
What is College of Coastal Georgia's acceptance rate?
College of Coastal Georgia's acceptance rate is 98.5% for 2023–24, the most recent year of federal IPEDS data (2,510 admitted of 2,548 applicants).
Is College of Coastal Georgia test optional?
College of Coastal Georgia is test-optional: SAT/ACT scores are considered if submitted but not required.
How many people apply to College of Coastal Georgia?
College of Coastal Georgia received 2,548 applications in 2023–24 and admitted 2,510.
What SAT score do you need for College of Coastal Georgia?
Admitted students at College of Coastal Georgia typically scored 470–602 on SAT Reading/Writing and 430–563 on SAT Math (middle-50% ranges).
Is College of Coastal Georgia getting harder to get into?
College of Coastal Georgia has become easier to get into: its acceptance rate went from 92.4% in 2014–15 to 98.5% in 2023–24.
How this is calculated
Acceptance rate = admitted ÷ applicants, first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, from the U.S. Department of Education's IPEDS Admissions (ADM) survey; institution details from the IPEDS Institutional Characteristics (HD) survey. Data span: 2014–15 to 2023–24. Official site: https://www.ccga.edu/.