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Savannah State University Ranks #7 in College Consensus Ratings of the 50 Best HBCUs

Savannah State University Ranks #7 in College Consensus Ratings of The 50 Best Historically Black Colleges and Universities for 2022.

 

College Consensus, a unique college ratings website that aggregates publisher rankings and student reviews, has published its ranking of the 50 Best Historically Black Colleges & Universities for 2022, and Savannah State University takes the #7 spot.  

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