Sandersville Technical College is in Sandersville, GA. Sandersville is a self-contained town. The school is a public institution. Sandersville Technical College issues awards (degrees) up to the level of Associate's degree.
The school offers many areas of study. Fields of study in vogue at Sandersville Technical College include transportation, computer science and engineering, mechanics and repair, and production trades.
The school's open admission policy attracts a range of prospective students.
The schools' faculty/student ratio of superior to most.
Approximately 776 students study at the school (in 2007-2008). Sandersville Technical College is particularly welcoming to minority students. Many of the students at the school are in their forties, or even older.
More complete details are provided below.
Sandersville Technical College
1189 Deepstep Rd
Sandersville, GA 31082
http://www.sandersvilletech.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Transportation | 173 | truck and bus driver |
| Production Trades | 101 | welding |
| Computer Science and Engineering | 90 | data processing tech, web design, computer networking |
| Mechanics and Repair | 72 | industrial mechanics, computer repair |
| Construction Trades | 42 | electrician, plumbing, carpentry |
| Nursing and Emergency Medicine | 40 | nursing assistant, licensed practical nurse |
| Office and Administration | 28 | administrative assistant, general office occupations |
| Business and Management | 26 | accounting technology, logistics |
| Family and Social Work | 24 | child care provider, child care management |
| Education and Teaching | 22 | early childhood education |
| Beauty and Cosmetology | 13 | cosmetology |
| Medical Support and Technology | 5 | medical assistant |
| Media | 0 | animation and special effects |
Number of programs and degrees for Sandersville Technical College in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 524 | 18 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 62 | 7 |
| Associate's degree | 31 | 5 |
| Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years | 19 | 4 |
In 2007-2008, Sandersville Technical College had a total enrollment of 776 students (560 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 30% |
| Black | 68% |
| Hispanic | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Unknown | 1% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 14% |
| 18-19 | 18% |
| 20-21 | 13% |
| 22-24 | 9% |
| 25-29 | 12% |
| 30-34 | 8% |
| 35-39 | 8% |
| 40-49 | 13% |
| 50-64 | 5% |
| 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 | 62 % |
| Part-Time | 29 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Sandersville, 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 | $ 1,539 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 2,835 |
| Books and supplies | $ 900 |
Financial Aid:
Sandersville Technical College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3155500)
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 | 11 | $44,350 | 19 | $44,449 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 11 | $44,350 | 19 | $44,449 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No academic rank | 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.
BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Logistics and Materials Management
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Carpentry/Carpenter
Electrician
Plumbing Technology/Plumber
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care Provider/Assistant
Child Care and Support Services Management
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology
MEDIA
Animation, Interactive Tech, Video Graphics and Special Effects
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Medical/Clinical 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
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services
PRODUCTION TRADES
Welding Technology/Welder
TRANSPORTATION
Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operation
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Sandersville Technical College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in production trades (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | ![]() |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 7% | ![]() |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in transportation (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in mechanics and repair (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 15% | ![]() |
| Minority % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 19% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in computer science and engineering (vs. all colleges) | Top 20% | ![]() |
| % students 40 years or older (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
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
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