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.
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.
Its open admissions system makes the school an attractive choice for many applicants.
Heart Of Georgia Technical College maintains a faculty/student ratio (full-time) which is better than most colleges.
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.
Heart Of Georgia Technical College
560 Pinehill Rd
Dublin, GA 31021
http://www.heartofgatech.edu
Heart Of Georgia Technical College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 130 | nursing assistant, licensed practical nurse |
| Mechanics And Repair | 77 | HVAC, computer repair, electrical installation and repair, heavy equipment maintenance, industrial mechanics, automobile mechanics |
| Medical Support And Technology | 73 | medical assistant, respiratory care tech, phlebotomy, radiographyer, pharmacy tech, medical coding, veterinary assistant |
| Transportation | 71 | truck and bus driver |
| Business And Management | 46 | call center operation, accounting technology, business administration, human resources, banking |
| Office And Administration | 45 | administrative assistant, data entry |
| Education And Teaching | 31 | early childhood education |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 22 | data processing tech, computer networking |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 15 | criminal justice and safety |
| Landscaping And Horticulture | 15 | applied horticulture |
| Production Trades | 14 | welding, machine shop assistant |
| Construction Trades | 8 | electrician |
| Family And Social Work | 1 | child care management |
Number of programs and degrees for Heart Of Georgia Technical College in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 305 | 23 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 157 | 13 |
| Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years | 62 | 8 |
| Associate's degree | 24 | 5 |
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):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 57% |
| Black | 42% |
| Hispanic | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Other Races | 0% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 3% |
| 18-19 | 16% |
| 20-21 | 14% |
| 22-24 | 15% |
| 25-29 | 16% |
| 30-34 | 11% |
| 35-39 | 8% |
| 40-49 | 12% |
| 50-64 | 5% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 100% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 54 % |
| Part-Time | 39 % |
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.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 1,371 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 2,487 |
| Books and supplies | $ 920 |
Financial Aid:
Heart Of Georgia Technical College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2279500)
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 21 | 33 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | calendar year | 21 | $48,367 | 32 | $46,866 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 21 | $48,367 | 32 | $46,866 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | academic year | 0 | * | 1 | * |
| All faculty total | academic year | 0 | * | 1 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
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
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Heart Of Georgia Technical College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in transportation (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 15% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in office and administration (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 17% | ![]() |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 17% | ![]() |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in landscaping and horticulture (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in mechanics and repair (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 20% | ![]() |
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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