The main campus of Southeastern Technical College is in Vidalia, Georgia (a rural site not far from an urban area). The school is a public school. Southeastern Technical College offers degrees up to the Associate's degree.
The school offers more choices of majors than most colleges its size. Southeastern Technical College students most commonly major in a field related to transportation and office and administration.
The school admits all qualified candidates under its open-admission policy.
The school's faculty/student ratio compares favorably with most colleges.
In 2005, the school had 982 enrolled students. Older students (40+ years old, e.g.) are welcome and common at Southeastern Technical College.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Southeastern Technical College is a public, two-year institution that provides accessible, quality educational programs and services designed to enhance the ability of our students to participate in GeorgiaÆs economic development. To accomplish our purpose we provide graduates with the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to obtain employment; offer a curriculum which encourages students to develop career, personal, and work ethics values; sponsor co-curricular activities to assist students in the development of leadership, scholarship, and fellowship traits; conduct continuing education and training to allow experienced employees to acquire and maintain advanced levels of competency; and facilitate public adult education programs to improve general population and workforce literacy levels."
More complete details are provided below.
Southeastern Technical College
3001 E First St
Vidalia, GA 30474
General Phone: (912) 538-3100
Admissions Phone: (912) 538-3142
Financial Aid Phone: (912) 538-3107
http://www.southeasterntech.edu
Southeastern Technical College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 73 | nursing assistant, EMT paramedic, licensed practical nurse |
| Business And Management | 48 | accounting technology, operations management, sales and marketing, electronic commerce |
| Medical Assistant And Technician | 46 | medical assistant, phlebotomy, surgical tech, pharmacy tech, medical coding |
| Transportation | 42 | truck and bus driver |
| Office And Administration | 38 | administrative assistant, word processing |
| Education And Teaching | 28 | early childhood education |
| Construction Trades | 24 | electrician |
| Medical Adminstration | 20 | clinical assistant |
| Mechanics And Repair | 19 | electrical installation and repair, computer repair, HVAC |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 18 | criminal justice and safety |
| Production Trades | 17 | welding |
| Beauty And Cosmetology | 14 | cosmetology |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 12 | web design, data processing tech, computer networking, computer programming |
| Law | 3 | legal assistant |
| Family And Social Work | 2 | child care provider |
Number of programs and degrees for Southeastern Technical College in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 177 | 15 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 172 | 18 |
| Associate's degree | 35 | 9 |
| Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years | 20 | 5 |
In 2005, Southeastern Technical College had a total enrollment of 982 students (627 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 65% |
| Black | 32% |
| Hispanic | 2% |
| Asian | 0% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Other Races | 0% |
| (Foreign Students) | 0% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1% |
| 18-19 | 14% |
| 20-21 | 13% |
| 22-24 | 16% |
| 25-29 | 16% |
| 30-34 | 13% |
| 35-39 | 9% |
| 40-49 | 13% |
| 50-64 | 4% |
| 65+ | 0% |
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 | 49 % |
| Part-Time | 33 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Vidalia, 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) 538-3142
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 1,359 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 2,475 |
| Books and supplies | $ 767 |
Financial Aid:
Southeastern Technical College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3066500)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (912) 538-3107
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 | 14 | $48,086 | 25 | $46,441 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 14 | $48,086 | 25 | $46,441 |
*: 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
E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce
Operations Management and Supervision
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Programming/Programmer, General
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
Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair, General
Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Medical/Health Management and Clinical Assistant/Specialist
MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Pharmacy Technician/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
Word Processing
PRODUCTION TRADES
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 Southeastern Technical College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 3% | ![]() ![]() |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | ![]() |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 13% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in office and administration (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 14% | ![]() |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in transportation (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 placement services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
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