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Savannah, Georgia is home to Savannah Technical College. Savannah is a medium-sized city. The school is a public institution. Degrees at Savannah Technical College go up to the Associate's degree.
Prospective students are drawn to the school's open admissions.
Savannah Technical College has 3,786 enrolled students (as of 2005). The school has a large minority student population.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Savannah Technical College is committed to meeting the dynamic economic and workforce development needs of individuals, employers, and communities by creating opportunities through market-driven technical education."
More complete details are provided below.
Savannah Technical College
5717 White Bluff Rd
Savannah, GA 31405-5594
General Phone: (912) 443-5700
Admissions Phone: (912) 443-5517
Financial Aid Phone: (912) 443-5511
http://WWW.savannahtech.edu
Savannah Technical College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 234 | nursing assistant, licensed practical nurse, EMT paramedic |
| Transportation | 112 | truck and bus driver |
| Mechanics And Repair | 112 | HVAC, autobody repair, computer repair, industrial mechanics, electrical installation and repair |
| Business And Management | 104 | accounting technology, sales and marketing |
| Medical Support And Technology | 84 | phlebotomy, surgical tech, dental assistant, medical assistant |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 74 | data processing tech, computer networking |
| Medical Adminstration | 70 | medical office assistant, medical billing, medical transcription |
| Beauty And Cosmetology | 48 | cosmetology, manicurist |
| Education And Teaching | 44 | early childhood education |
| Cooking And Culinary Arts | 37 | food prep and kitchen assistant, chef training |
| Office And Administration | 35 | administrative assistant |
| Construction Trades | 31 | electrician, masonry |
| Production Trades | 24 | welding, machine shop assistant |
| Family And Social Work | 23 | child care management |
| Engineering Technician | 20 | drafting, electronics tech |
| Media | 5 | radio and TV tech |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 4 | criminal justice and safety |
| Landscaping And Horticulture | 2 | landscaping, greenhouse operations |
| Hospitality | 0 | hospitality management |
Number of programs and degrees for Savannah Technical College in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 639 | 25 |
| Associate's degree | 200 | 11 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 186 | 18 |
| Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years | 38 | 4 |
In 2005, Savannah Technical College had a total enrollment of 3,786 students (2,319 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 29% |
| Black | 64% |
| Hispanic | 3% |
| Asian | 2% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Other Races | 1% |
| (Foreign Students) | 1% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1% |
| 18-19 | 15% |
| 20-21 | 16% |
| 22-24 | 17% |
| 25-29 | 17% |
| 30-34 | 12% |
| 35-39 | 8% |
| 40-49 | 11% |
| 50-64 | 4% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 98% |
| South Carolina | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 48 % |
| Part-Time | 38 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Savannah, 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.
Admissions Phone Number: (912) 443-5517
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 1,359 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 2,475 |
| Books and supplies | $ 500 |
Financial Aid:
Savannah Technical College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 561800)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (912) 443-5511
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 | 28 | $53,457 | 31 | $54,431 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 28 | $53,457 | 31 | $54,431 |
*: 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.
BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Electrician
Mason/Masonry
COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS
Culinary Arts/Chef Training
Food Preparation/Professional Cooking/Kitchen Assistant
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care and Support Services Management
HOSPITALITY
Hospitality Administration/Management, General
LANDSCAPING AND HORTICULTURE
Greenhouse Operations and Management
Landscaping and Groundskeeping
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician
Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair, General
Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology
MEDIA
Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician
MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Dental Assisting/Assistant
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Phlebotomy/Phlebotomist
Surgical Technology/Technologist
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
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 Savannah Technical College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% |  |
| % of degrees in medical adminstration (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 8% | |
| % of degrees in transportation (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 10% | |
| Female % of student body (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 14% | |
| Number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | |
| % of degrees in mechanics and repair (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 16% | |
| Number of students (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | |
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | |
| % of degrees in computer science and engineering (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 19% | |
| % of degrees in cooking and culinary arts (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 19% | |
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. colleges of similar size) | 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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