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Ogeechee Technical College, also known as OTC, was founded in 1984, and was then known as the Ogeechee Technical Institute. The current name was given in the year 2000. This 2-year postsecondary institute’s main campus is located in Statesboro, Georgia. OTC is divided into the following off-campus facilities:
Ogeechee Technical College offers a large number of degree and certificate programs. These fields include tumor registry management, veterinary technology, wildlife and plantation management, criminal justice technology, early childhood care and education, business administrative technology, and forensic science technology, among others.
Students of Ogeechee Technical College are involved in various on-campus clubs and organizations including the National Technical Honor Society, Opticianry Club, Radiologic Technology Club, Student Council, and SCNAVTA.
The main campus of Ogeechee Technical College is in Statesboro, GA (a rural site not far from an urban area). The school is a public school. Ogeechee Technical College offers degrees up to the Associate's degree.
The school offers more choices of majors than most colleges its size. Ogeechee Technical College students most commonly major in a field related to medical administration.
The school admits all qualified candidates under its open-admission policy.
The school's faculty/student ratio compares favorably with most colleges.
In 2007-2008, the school had 1,921 enrolled students.
More complete details are provided below.
Ogeechee Technical College
One Joe Kennedy Blvd
Statesboro, GA 30458
General Phone: (912) 681-5500
http://www.ogeecheetech.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Support and Technology | 124 | medical assistant, radiographer, sonography and ultrasound tech, opticianry, pharmacy tech, phlebotomy, medical coding, dental assistant, ... |
| Nursing and Emergency Medicine | 114 | nursing assistant, licensed practical nurse, EMT paramedic |
| Medical Administration | 98 | clinical assistant, medical receptionist, medical records tech |
| Transportation | 60 | truck and bus driver |
| Mechanics and Repair | 57 | automobile mechanics, computer repair, HVAC, industrial mechanics |
| Beauty and Cosmetology | 48 | cosmetology, aesthetician and skin care |
| Business and Management | 46 | accounting technology, logistics, sales and marketing, human resources, small business management |
| Office and Administration | 38 | administrative assistant, general office occupations, data entry |
| Computer Science and Engineering | 38 | computer networking, data processing tech |
| Education and Teaching | 36 | early childhood education |
| Construction Trades | 24 | electrician, carpentry |
| Funeral and Mortuary Science | 15 | funeral direction |
| Production Trades | 12 | welding |
| Security and Law Enforcement | 11 | criminal justice and police |
| Conservation and Resource Management | 9 | wildlife management |
| Cooking and Culinary Arts | 9 | chef training, food prep and kitchen assistant |
| Landscaping and Horticulture | 8 | applied horticulture, turf management |
| Agricultural Science and Management | 7 | agricultural mechanization, agricultural operations |
| Family and Social Work | 6 | child care management, child care provider |
| Engineering Technician | 5 | architectural drafting, drafting |
| Hospitality | 3 | hospitality management |
| Real Estate and Construction Management | 2 | construction management |
| Liberal Arts | 1 | cartography |
Number of programs and degrees for Ogeechee Technical College in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 417 | 29 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 180 | 21 |
| Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years | 90 | 8 |
| Associate's degree | 84 | 17 |
In 2007-2008, Ogeechee Technical College had a total enrollment of 1,921 students (1,595 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 62% |
| Black | 34% |
| Hispanic | 2% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Unknown | 1% |
| (Foreign Students) | 0% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1% |
| 18-19 | 17% |
| 20-21 | 20% |
| 22-24 | 20% |
| 25-29 | 14% |
| 30-34 | 9% |
| 35-39 | 7% |
| 40-49 | 8% |
| 50-64 | 4% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 100% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 46 % |
| Part-Time | 44 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Statesboro, 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 | $ 1,554 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 2,850 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,200 |
Financial Aid:
Ogeechee Technical College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3030000)
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No academic rank | calendar year | 29 | $45,518 | 38 | $51,228 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 29 | $45,518 | 38 | $51,228 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations
Agricultural Mechanization, General
BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
Logistics and Materials Management
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General
Small Business Administration/Management
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician
CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Carpentry/Carpenter
Electrician
COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS
Culinary Arts/Chef Training
Food Preparation/Professional Cooking/Kitchen Assistant
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care Provider/Assistant
Child Care and Support Services Management
FUNERAL AND MORTUARY SCIENCE
Funeral Direction/Service
HOSPITALITY
Hospitality Administration/Management, General
LANDSCAPING AND HORTICULTURE
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General
Turf and Turfgrass Management
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician
Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
Medical Reception/Receptionist
Medical/Health Management and Clinical Assistant/Specialist
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Dental Assisting/Assistant
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer & Ultrasound Technician
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
Phlebotomy/Phlebotomist
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
Surgical Technology/Technologist
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician/Veterinary Assistant
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
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
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services
PRODUCTION TRADES
Welding Technology/Welder
REAL ESTATE AND CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
Construction Management
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Police Science
TRANSPORTATION
Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operation
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Ogeechee Technical College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% |  |
| Number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | |
| % of degrees in medical administration (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 19% | |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 20% | |
Notable:
Open admission Accepts some high school credits Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Offers weekend classes Career counseling Career 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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