South Georgia Technical College

www.southgatech.edu

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2020 Undergraduate Tuition

$3,000

0% growth from 2019

2020 Average Net Price

$1,972

After Financial Aid

2020 Enrolled Students

1,814

42% Full-Time

2020 Graduation Rate

59.5%

201 Graduates

About

South Georgia Technical College is a higher education institution located in Sumter County, GA. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at South Georgia Technical College were .

In 2020, 1,726 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at South Georgia Technical College. 47.1% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 52.9% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was black or african american (912 degrees), 1.26 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (722 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at South Georgia Technical College is $3,000, which is $−4,980 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,980).

Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional Associates Colleges

Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at South Georgia Technical College is $3,000, which is $−4,980 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,980).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $1,972.

In 2020, 95% of undergraduate students attending South Georgia Technical College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, N/A% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Student Expenses

Tuition Costs

$3,000

2020 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2020, the cost of tuition at South Georgia Technical College was $3,000. The cost of tuition at South Georgia Technical College is $−4,980 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($7,980).

This chart compares the tuition costs of South Georgia Technical College (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$1,972

2020 Value

In 2020 South Georgia Technical College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $1,972. Between 2019 and 2020, the average net price of South Georgia Technical College grew by 0%.

This chart compares the average net price of South Georgia Technical College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$5,450

Room and Board

$750

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at South Georgia Technical College was of $5,450 in 2020. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $750. The cost of room and board increased by 34.6% between 2019 and 2020. The cost of books and supplies increased by 66.7% during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at South Georgia Technical College (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

95%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

N/A%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

95% of undergraduate students at South Georgia Technical College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2020. This represents a growth of 0% with respect to 2019, when 95% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at South Georgia Technical College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Enrollment

South Georgia Technical College has a total enrollment of 1,814 students. The full-time enrollment at South Georgia Technical College is 762 students and the part-time enrollment is 1,052. This means that 42% of students enrolled at South Georgia Technical College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at South Georgia Technical College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 48.3% Black or African American, 44.6% White, 4.47% Hispanic or Latino, 0.937% Asian, 0.717% Two or More Races, 0.276% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0551% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at South Georgia Technical College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Male (31.2%), followed by Black or African American Female (27.6%) and Black or African American Male (18%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

42%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at South Georgia Technical College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,814 students. The full-time enrollment at South Georgia Technical College is 762 and the part-time enrollment is 1,052. This means that 42% of students enrolled at South Georgia Technical College are enrolled full-time compared with 34.4% at similar Associates Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at South Georgia Technical College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

68%

2020 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at South Georgia Technical College was 68%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (60%), South Georgia Technical College had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at South Georgia Technical College (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

Black or African American
876
White
809
Hispanic or Latino
81

The enrolled student population at South Georgia Technical College is 48.3% Black or African American, 44.6% White, 4.47% Hispanic or Latino, 0.937% Asian, 0.717% Two or More Races, 0.276% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0551% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 44.5% White, 26.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.2% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 2 students (0.11%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2020, 100 fewer women than men received degrees from South Georgia Technical College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at South Georgia Technical College is black or african american (912 degrees awarded). There were 1.26 times more black or african american graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (722 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at South Georgia Technical College is N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

The most specialized majors across all degree types at South Georgia Technical College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Mechanical Technologies (349 degrees awarded), Transportation (55 degrees), and Precision Production (95 degrees).

Workforce

Common Jobs by Major

Police officers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at South Georgia Technical College are Police officers (123,223 people), Other managers (54,688 people), Construction managers (36,138 people), Aircraft pilots & flight engineers (34,652 people), and Probation officers & correctional treatment specialists (30,356 people).

The most specialized majors at South Georgia Technical College are Mechanical Technologies (349 degrees awarded), Transportation (55 degrees), Precision Production (95 degrees), Personal & Culinary Services (199 degrees), and Construction (56 degrees).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Chief executives & legislators

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at South Georgia Technical College are Chief executives & legislators, Physicians, Other financial specialists, Personal financial advisors, and Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers

Common Industries by Major

Justice, public order, & safety activities

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at South Georgia Technical College are Justice, public order, & safety activities (288,169 people), Construction (93,471 people), Elementary & secondary schools (56,333 people), Air transportation (36,673 people), and National security & international affairs (36,337 people).

Degrees

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by South Georgia Technical College.

Most Common

N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded
N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded
N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded

In false, the most common bachelors degree concentration at South Georgia Technical College was N/A with N/A degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at South Georgia Technical College according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

913

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2020

813

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2020

In 2020, 913 degrees were awarded to men at South Georgia Technical College, which is 1.12 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (813).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at South Georgia Technical College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In false, 73 degrees were awarded to men at South Georgia Technical College in Welding Technology, which is 9.13 times more than the 8 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In false, 104 degrees were awarded to women at South Georgia Technical College in Criminal Justice - Safety Studies, which is 2.67 times more than the 39 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

46%

100% Completion Time

63%

150% Completion Time

In 2020, 46% of students graduating from South Georgia Technical College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 63% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 70% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Associates Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Diversity

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Hispanic or Latino Female

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at South Georgia Technical College is Female and Hispanic or Latino (100% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.4%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 0.498% of graduates (1 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

Black or African American
912 degrees awarded
White
722 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
57 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at South Georgia Technical College is black or african american (912 degrees awarded). There were 1.26 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (722 degrees).

0.232% of degree recipients (4 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic

Black or African American Female
508 degrees awarded
White Male
473 degrees awarded
Black or African American Male
404 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at South Georgia Technical College is black or african american female (508 degrees awarded). There were 1.07 times more black or african american female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (473 degrees).

Operations

South Georgia Technical College has an endowment valued at nearly $N/A, as of the end of the 2020 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $3.32k (NaNk%), compared to the 5.11% average return ($226k on $4.42M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2020, South Georgia Technical College had a total salary expenditure of $24.5M. South Georgia Technical College employs 53 Instructors, 0 N/A, and 0 N/A. Most academics at South Georgia Technical College are Male Instructors (30), Female Instructors(23), and N/A (0).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at South Georgia Technical College are: Office and Administrative Support, with 25 employees, Business and Financial Operations, with 16 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 11 employees.

Finances

Endowment

growth from 2019

This line chart shows how the endowment at South Georgia Technical College (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$59.1k - Federal
$0 - State
$0 - Local

As of 2020, South Georgia Technical College received $59.1k in grants and contracts from the federal government, $0 from state grants and contracts, and $0 from local grants and contracts.

Expenses

Salary Expenditure

$8.92M

2020 Salaries

3.27%

growth from 2019

In 2020, South Georgia Technical College paid a median of $8.92M in salaries, which represents 36.5% of their overall expenditure ($24.5M) and a 3.27% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 10.1% growth from 2018 and a 3.51% growth from 2017.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 16.8M (43.6% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$2.81M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2020, South Georgia Technical College paid a total of $2.81M to 53 employees working as instructors, which represents 31.4% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $4.98M (29.6%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Faculty and Staff

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

53 Employees

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

25 Employees

In 2020, the most common positions for instructional staff at South Georgia Technical College were Instructor with 53 employees; false with 0 employees; and false with 0 employees.

In 2020, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at South Georgia Technical College were Office and Administrative Support with 25 employees; Business and Financial Operations with 16 employees; and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 11 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic

Male Instructor
Female Instructor

In 2020, the most common demographic for instructional staff at South Georgia Technical College was Male Instructor with 30 employees, and Female Instructor with 23 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at South Georgia Technical College.

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