Swainsboro Technical College is found in Swainsboro, GA. Swainsboro is a rural site not far from an urban area. The school is a public institution. Students can earn degrees up to and including the Associate's degree at Swainsboro Technical College.
The school has a greater breadth of degree programs (majors) than most colleges of its size. The range of program offerings available from Swainsboro Technical College is especially impressive compared to its number of students. The school is known for its programs in office and administration, conservation and resource management, and production trades.
Swainsboro Technical College accepts all qualified applicants under its open-admission rules.
The school maintains a faculty/student ratio (full-time) which is better than most colleges.
Students numbered 664 in 2007 at Swainsboro Technical College.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Swainsboro Technical College provides seamless, accessible, high-quality associate degree, diploma, and certificate of credit programs; continuing education; adult education; and customized business and industry training and services that meet the needs of individuals, businesses, and communities in the Candler, Emanuel, Jenkins, Johnson, and Treutlen County area to enhance economic development and to prepare people for success in the workforce."
More complete details are provided below.
Swainsboro Technical College
346 Kite Rd
Swainsboro, GA 30401
General Phone: (478) 289-2200
http://www.swainsborotech.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 75 | licensed practical nurse, nursing assistant, EMT paramedic |
| Office And Administration | 31 | data entry, administrative assistant, word processing |
| Mechanics And Repair | 31 | automobile mechanics, computer repair, HVAC, electrical installation and repair |
| Conservation And Resource Management | 29 | wildlife management, forest technology |
| Medical Support And Technology | 25 | phlebotomy, medical assistant |
| Beauty And Cosmetology | 24 | cosmetology, manicurist |
| Medical Administration | 23 | medical office assistant, clinical assistant, medical transcription |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 22 | criminal justice and safety |
| Production Trades | 22 | welding |
| Construction Trades | 12 | electrician |
| Engineering Technician | 10 | drafting, civil engineering tech, architectural drafting, CAD and design, electronics tech |
| Business And Management | 9 | accounting technology |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 8 | data processing tech, web design, computer networking |
| Education And Teaching | 3 | early childhood education |
| Family And Social Work | 3 | child care provider, adult development and aging, child care management |
| Design | 1 | interior design |
Number of programs and degrees for Swainsboro Technical College in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 209 | 30 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 73 | 13 |
| Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years | 41 | 4 |
| Associate's degree | 5 | 3 |
In 2007, Swainsboro Technical College had a total enrollment of 664 students (419 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 52% |
| Black | 48% |
| Hispanic | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Unknown | 0% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 9% |
| 18-19 | 16% |
| 20-21 | 14% |
| 22-24 | 13% |
| 25-29 | 14% |
| 30-34 | 11% |
| 35-39 | 7% |
| 40-49 | 12% |
| 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 | 51 % |
| Part-Time | 25 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Swainsboro, 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 | $ 1,148 |
Financial Aid:
Swainsboro Technical College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 561600)
Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 11 | 25 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No academic rank | calendar year | 11 | $49,334 | 25 | $46,994 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 11 | $49,334 | 25 | $46,994 |
*: 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
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Forest Technology/Technician
Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Electrician
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Adult Development and Aging
Child Care Provider/Assistant
Child Care and Support Services Management
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician
Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair, General
Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist
Medical/Health Management and Clinical Assistant/Specialist
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Phlebotomy/Phlebotomist
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
Word Processing
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Swainsboro Technical College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in conservation and resource management (vs. all colleges) | Top 3% | ![]() ![]() |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | ![]() |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in production trades (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in office and administration (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | ![]() |
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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