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Sandersville Technical College, Georgia

Overview of Sandersville Technical College

Sandersville Technical College is in Sandersville, Georgia. 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.

Areas of Study

The school offers many areas of study. Fields of study in vogue at Sandersville Technical College include transportation, computer science and engineering, and production trades.

Sandersville Technical College Selectivity

The school's open admission policy attracts a range of prospective students.

Faculty

The schools' faculty/student ratio of superior to most.

Student Body

Approximately 765 students study at the school (in 2005). 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.

Contacting Sandersville Technical College

Sandersville Technical College
1189 Deepstep Rd
Sandersville, GA 31082
General Phone: (478) 553-2050
Admissions Phone: (478) 553-2064
Financial Aid Phone: (478) 553-2131
http://www.sandersvilletech.edu

Sandersville Technical College Programs and Degrees (2005)

Sandersville Technical College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Transportation151truck and bus driver
Nursing And Emergency Medicine80nursing assistant, licensed practical nurse
Computer Science And Engineering46web design, computer networking, data processing tech
Production Trades32welding, machine shop assistant
Education And Teaching25early childhood education
Business And Management24accounting technology, call center operation
Office And Administration19administrative assistant
Mechanics And Repair15industrial mechanics, computer repair, HVAC, heavy equipment maintenance
Construction Trades3electrician
Family And Social Work1child care provider
Beauty And Cosmetology0cosmetology

Number of programs and degrees for Sandersville Technical College in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of less than 1 academic year30915
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years558
Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years215
Associate's degree115

Student Body

In 2005, Sandersville Technical College had a total enrollment of 765 students (414 full-time equivalent).

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White33%
Black66%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
American Indian0%
Other Races0%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
Under 182%
18-1914%
20-2113%
22-2412%
25-2915%
30-3411%
35-3910%
40-4917%
50-646%
65+0%

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

ResidencePercent
Georgia100%

Sandersville Technical College Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time45 %
Part-Time40 %

Sandersville Technical College Room and Board (2005)

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.

Sandersville Technical College Faculty

Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Non-tenured and not on tenure track1425

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Instructorcalendar year10$40,01620$39,226
All faculty totalcalendar year10$40,01620$39,226

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

Sandersville Technical College Degree Programs (2005)

BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Customer Service Support/Call Center/Teleservice Operation

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
Electrician

EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Early Childhood Education and Teaching

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care Provider/Assistant

MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician
Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology

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

PRODUCTION TRADES
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant
Welding Technology/Welder

TRANSPORTATION
Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operation

Sandersville Technical College Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Sandersville Technical College Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 6%Sandersville Technical College Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
Number of degree programs
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 7%Sandersville Technical College Number of degree programs
% students 40 years or older
(vs. all colleges)
Top 9%Sandersville Technical College % students 40 years or older
% of degrees in transportation
(vs. all colleges)
Top 11%Sandersville Technical College % of degrees in transportation
Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 14%Sandersville Technical College Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
% of degrees in production trades
(vs. all colleges)
Top 17%Sandersville Technical College % of degrees in production trades
Minority % of student body
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 18%Sandersville Technical College Minority % of student body
% of degrees in computer science and engineering
(vs. all colleges)
Top 20%Sandersville Technical College % of degrees in computer science and engineering
Explanation of the Highlights categories

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

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