Regional Data / Colleges & Universities
With more than 15 colleges and universities in the Savannah Metropolitan Area, the Effingham County, Georgia workforce has convenient access to a variety of workforce training and academic programs.

Certificate and diploma programs, associates degrees, bachelor’s degrees, master’s degrees and doctoral programs are offered in such disciplines as aviation technology, healthcare, electronics, interactive design and game development, engineering, architecture, economics and many others.
Higher Education Institutions
- Armstrong State University
- Central Texas College - Fort Stewart & Hunter Army Airfield
- Columbia College - Hunter Army Airfield
- Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
- Georgia Southern University
- Georgia Tech
- Mercer University School of Medicine
- Point University
- Savannah College of Art and Design
- Savannah State University
- Savannah Technical College
- South University
- St. Leo University
- Strayer University
- Troy University
- Virginia College
- Webster University- Fort Stewart & Hunter Army Airfield