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Heart Of Georgia Technical College, Georgia

Overview of Heart Of Georgia Technical College

The campus of Heart Of Georgia Technical College is in Dublin, Georgia, which is a rural site not far from an urban area. The school is a public institution. Degrees at Heart Of Georgia Technical College include, at the school's highest level, the Associate's degree.

Areas of Study

The school has a greater breadth of degree programs (majors) than most colleges of its size. Heart Of Georgia Technical College is known for its programs in transportation, landscaping and horticulture, office and administration, and mechanics and repair.

Heart Of Georgia Technical College Selectivity

Its open admissions system makes the school an attractive choice for many applicants.

Faculty

Heart Of Georgia Technical College maintains a faculty/student ratio (full-time) which is better than most colleges.

Student Body

In 2005, the school had 1,755 students enrolled (972 full-time equivalent). A large number of students at Heart Of Georgia Technical College are 40 years old or older.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"The mission of Heart of Georgia Technical College is to provide economic and workforce development through guaranteed technical and adult education and the services necessary for individuals to achieve their goals."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Heart Of Georgia Technical College

Heart Of Georgia Technical College
560 Pinehill Rd
Dublin, GA 31021
http://www.heartofgatech.edu

Heart Of Georgia Technical College Programs and Degrees (2005)

Heart Of Georgia Technical College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Nursing And Emergency Medicine130nursing assistant, licensed practical nurse
Mechanics And Repair77HVAC, computer repair, electrical installation and repair, heavy equipment maintenance, industrial mechanics, automobile mechanics
Medical Support And Technology73medical assistant, respiratory care tech, phlebotomy, radiographyer, pharmacy tech, medical coding, veterinary assistant
Transportation71truck and bus driver
Business And Management46call center operation, accounting technology, business administration, human resources, banking
Office And Administration45administrative assistant, data entry
Education And Teaching31early childhood education
Computer Science And Engineering22data processing tech, computer networking
Security And Law Enforcement15criminal justice and safety
Landscaping And Horticulture15applied horticulture
Production Trades14welding, machine shop assistant
Construction Trades8electrician
Family And Social Work1child care management

Number of programs and degrees for Heart Of Georgia Technical College in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of less than 1 academic year30523
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years15713
Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years628
Associate's degree245

Student Body

In 2005, Heart Of Georgia Technical College had a total enrollment of 1,755 students (972 full-time equivalent).

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White57%
Black42%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
American Indian0%
Other Races0%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
Under 183%
18-1916%
20-2114%
22-2415%
25-2916%
30-3411%
35-398%
40-4912%
50-645%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
Georgia100%

Heart Of Georgia Technical College Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time54 %
Part-Time39 %

Heart Of Georgia Technical College Room and Board (2005)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Dublin, Georgia for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Georgia Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Heart Of Georgia Technical College Faculty

Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Non-tenured and not on tenure track2133

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Instructorcalendar year21$48,36732$46,866
All faculty totalcalendar year21$48,36732$46,866

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Instructoracademic year0*1*
All faculty totalacademic year0*1*

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Heart Of Georgia Technical College Degree Programs (2005)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Banking and Financial Support Services
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
Customer Service Support/Call Center/Teleservice Operation
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician

CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Electrician

EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Early Childhood Education and Teaching

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care and Support Services Management

LANDSCAPING AND HORTICULTURE
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General

MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician
Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair, General
Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
Phlebotomy/Phlebotomist
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician/Veterinary Assistant

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications, General

PRODUCTION TRADES
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant
Welding Technology/Welder

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies

TRANSPORTATION
Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operation

Heart Of Georgia Technical College Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Heart Of Georgia Technical College Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 7%Heart Of Georgia Technical College Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
% of degrees in transportation
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 15%Heart Of Georgia Technical College % of degrees in transportation
% of degrees in office and administration
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 17%Heart Of Georgia Technical College % of degrees in office and administration
Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 17%Heart Of Georgia Technical College Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
% students 40 years or older
(vs. all colleges)
Top 19%Heart Of Georgia Technical College % students 40 years or older
% of degrees in landscaping and horticulture
(vs. all colleges)
Top 19%Heart Of Georgia Technical College % of degrees in landscaping and horticulture
Number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 19%Heart Of Georgia Technical College Number of degree programs
% of degrees in mechanics and repair
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 20%Heart Of Georgia Technical College % of degrees in mechanics and repair
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
On-campus day care
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Offers part-time study
On-campus library

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