Southern Crescent Technical College: Review & Facts

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Southern Crescent Technical College is a medium two-year, public school with 5,235 students enrolled. This school was established in 1963 and is the only school located in Griffin, Georgia.

Academic Offerings



Majors
Offered
58
Fair
1-year certificate, associate's degree, and 2-year certificate are offered at Southern Crescent Technical College.

Southern Crescent Technical College follows a semester-based curriculum calendar system and lets you to select from 58 majors. The most popular concentrations are Medical, Medical Assistant, Management, Business, and Criminal Justice. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings versus other schools.

It is important to know student retention and graduation rates when you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are normally a good sign. However, if you plan to transfer or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

Student Retention
67%
Fair
Southern Crescent Technical College student retention rate is relatively low at 67% (close to Georgia average). Taking this statistic into consideration, apparently students like their stay at this school.

The graduation rate at Southern Crescent Technical College is very low - 25%.

Student to faculty ratio at SCTC is decent: 17:1. Read more about instruction at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans



Tuition and fees per year
$5,600
Low
Average tuition pricing is very low, around $4,800 per academic year. The additional fees at Southern Crescent Technical College (not included in tuition costs) are approximately $800, which comes to $5,600 per year.

Read the details about Southern Crescent Technical College additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information



Dual Credits
Accepted
Yes
Southern Crescent Technical College will consider accepting dual credits, credits for life experience (learned through independent study, noncredit adult courses, work experience, portfolio demonstration, previous licensure or certification, or completion of other learning opportunities), and advanced placement credits (college-level courses taught in high school) earned prior to admission.

The undergraduate application fee at Southern Crescent Technical College is $25.00.

To request the most accurate and up-to-date information about studying at Southern Crescent Technical College and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call this school's general information office at (770) 229-3327 or check Southern Crescent Technical College Website.

Opportunities and Services



Safety
Grade
A
Safe
Southern Crescent Technical College offers a distance learning option, study abroad programs, and evening/weekend study opportunity, which is a wonderful option for those who work full-time.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Southern Crescent Technical College, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

ROTC
Available
No
Unfortunately, there is no on-campus housing at Southern Crescent Technical College.

Based on the college crime data, Southern Crescent Technical College appears to be a safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Southern Crescent Technical College Location and Maps



Post Address: Southern Crescent Technical College, 501 Varsity Rd, Griffin, Georgia 30223-2042, USA
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