South Georgia Technical College

South Georgia Technical College is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Americus, GA. The 2023 average tuition & fees is $6,782 over its programs in average.
The school has a total enrollment of 1,799 and it offers 100 programs(20 online programs).
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2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs

The average undergraduate tuition & fees at South Georgia Technical College is $6,782 for academic year 2022-2023. The amount is the average costs over all degree programs and the vocational program tuition may be lower than the average cost.
South Georgia Technical College offers the alternative tuition plans .
100% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $8,669 (exclude student loans).
South Georgia Technical 2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$6,782
Average Financial Amount$8,669

Offered Career / Vocational Programs and Completers

South Georgia Technical College offers 100 vocational programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate, 1-2 Years Certificate, and 2-4 Years Certificate programs. The following table lists number of programs by offered type and online availability along with number of completers.
Last year, 1,503 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs at South Georgia Technical College
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 1 Year Certificate650964
2 Years Certificate250263
4 Years Certificate10080
Total10001,503

Programs by Award Level

The following table summarizes the number of completers by program and award level.
  • 964 students have earned/completed Less than 1 Year Certificate program.
  • 263 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
  • 80 students have earned/completed 2-4 Years Certificate program.
  • 196 students have earned/completed Associate's program.
Less than 1 Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Agriculture [+] 0 completers-
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations0-
Landscaping and Groundskeeping0-
Plant Nursery Operations and Management0-
Turf and Turfgrass Management0-
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] 0 completers-
Wood Science and Wood Products/Pulp and Paper Technology0-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 110 completers-
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician69-
Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications12-
Network and System Administration/Administrator29-
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance0-
Personal and Culinary Services [+] 81 completers-
Barbering/Barber26-
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist3-
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor0-
Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager17-
Food Preparation/Professional Cooking/Kitchen Assistant35-
Engineering Technology [+] 20 completers-
Robotics Technology/Technician0-
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician0-
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician11-
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician6-
Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD1-
Energy Management and Systems Technology/Technician0-
Solar Energy Technology/Technician2-
Work and Family Studies [+] 60 completers-
Child Care Provider/Assistant60-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 115 completers-
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies86-
Criminal Justice/Police Science20-
Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician0-
Fire Science/Fire-fighting9-
Construction Trades [+] 77 completers-
Carpentry/Carpenter0-
Electrician21-
Lineworker56-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] 209 completers-
Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair5-
Communications Systems Installation and Repair Technology0-
Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician23-
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology30-
Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician15-
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology24-
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician13-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician20-
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician16-
Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician27-
Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician12-
Avionics Maintenance Technology/Technician0-
Medium/Heavy Vehicle and Truck Technology/Technician16-
High Performance and Custom Engine Technician/Mechanic8-
Precision Production Trades [+] 75 completers-
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant1-
Welding Technology/Welder71-
Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist3-
Transportation and Materials Moving [+] 43 completers-
Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor43-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 99 completers-
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist7-
Medical Reception/Receptionist30-
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder0-
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller8-
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (other)7-
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)27-
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist9-
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide11-
Business [+] 75 completers-
Business Administration and Management0-
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping10-
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry36-
Customer Service Support/Call Center/Teleservice Operation0-
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies1-
Small Business Administration/Management4-
Restaurant/Food Services Management0-
Marketing/Marketing Management8-
Retailing and Retail Operations5-
Selling Skills and Sales Operations11-
Total964
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Agriculture [+] 0 completers-
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations0-
Personal and Culinary Services [+] 21 completers-
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist15-
Barbering/Barber6-
Education [+] 28 completers-
Early Childhood Education and Teaching28-
Engineering Technology [+] 4 completers-
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician0-
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician4-
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 19 completers-
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies19-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 44 completers-
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies39-
Fire Science/Fire-fighting5-
Construction Trades [+] 9 completers-
Electrician9-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] 26 completers-
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology8-
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology0-
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician6-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician0-
Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician9-
High Performance and Custom Engine Technician/Mechanic3-
Precision Production Trades [+] 18 completers-
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant0-
Welding Technology/Welder15-
Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist3-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 56 completers-
Medical/Clinical Assistant21-
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training35-
Business [+] 38 completers-
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping8-
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science19-
Hospitality Administration/Management0-
Marketing/Marketing Management11-
Total263
2-4 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 34 completers-
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician20-
Network and System Administration/Administrator14-
Personal and Culinary Services [+] 12 completers-
Culinary Arts/Chef Training12-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] 34 completers-
Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair5-
Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician7-
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology3-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician5-
Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician13-
Avionics Maintenance Technology/Technician1-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 0 completers-
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training0-
Total80
Associate's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Agriculture [+] 16 completers-
Agricultural Mechanics and Equipment/Machine Technology16-
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations0-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 21 completers-
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician12-
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications0-
Network and System Administration/Administrator9-
Personal and Culinary Services [+] 7 completers-
Culinary Arts/Chef Training7-
Education [+] 18 completers-
Early Childhood Education and Teaching18-
Engineering Technology [+] 2 completers-
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician0-
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician2-
Engineering Technologies and Engineering-Related Fields (other)0-
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 17 completers-
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies17-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 47 completers-
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies45-
Fire Science/Fire-fighting2-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] 41 completers-
Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair3-
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology2-
Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician28-
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician8-
Business [+] 27 completers-
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping7-
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science12-
Hospitality Administration/Management0-
Marketing/Marketing Management8-
Total196

Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation

Total 1,799 students are attending at South Georgia Technical College. There are 53 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 72 part-time faculty teaching for the school.
The students to faculty ratio is 17 to 1 (5.88%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 130 (full-time) and 94 (part-time).
The graduation rate of South Georgia Technical College is 56% and transfer-out rate is 4%. The retention rate is 66% at the school.
South Georgia Technical 2023 Key Statistics
Student Population1,799
Graduation Rate56%
Number of Faculty125
Student to Faculty Ratio17 to 1

Student Population at South Georgia Technical

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 1,611 students enrolled into South Georgia Technical College. By gender, 762 male and 849 female students are attending the school.
The following table summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for South Georgia Technical College.
Student Population By Gender
South Georgia Technical College
TotalMaleFemale
Total1,611762849
Full-time679370309
Part-tme932392540
There are 706 White (43.82%), 793 Black/African American (49.22%), 66 Hispanic (4.10%), 11 Asian (0.68%), and 100 students with other races attending South Georgia Technical College. 15 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity at South Georgia Technical College
TotalMaleFemale
Total1,611762849
American Indian/Native American202
Asian1165
Black/African American793290503
Hispanic664026
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander110
White706412294
Two More1587
Un-Known211
Non-resident Alien15411
South Georgia Technical College offers the distance learning opportunities (online classes) for career programs.
381 students (23.65% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 523 students (32.46% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The following table summarizes the online student population for South Georgia Technical College.
Distance Learning Student Population at South Georgia Technical College
Number of Students
Total1,611
Enrolled Online Exclusively381
Enrolled Some Online Courses523
Not in Online Courses707
By age range, at South Georgia Technical College, 519 students are aged 20 to 24 (32.22% of total students), 612 students are aged below 20 (37.99%), 41 students are aged above 50 (4.35%).
Graduate Student Population By Age at South Georgia Technical College
TotalMaleFemale
Total1,611762849
Under 1824998151
Age 18-19363218145
Age 20-21325181144
Age 22-2419491103
Age 25-291627488
Age 30-341193980
Age 35-39612239
Age 40-49972869
Age 50-64351025
Over 64615

Directory and Accreditation Information

South Georgia Technical College is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (1/1/2011 - Current).
The following list shows the contact and directory information of South Georgia Technical College.
900 South GA Tech Parkway, Americus, GA
229-931-2394

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