Savannah Technical College: Review & Facts

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Savannah Technical College is a medium two-year, public school with 3,645 students enrolled. This college was originated in 1929 and is one of the 6 colleges and schools located in Savannah, Georgia.

Academic Offerings

Savannah Technical College will give you the option to obtain a 1-year certificate, associate's degree, or 2-year certificate.

Majors
Offered
48
Savannah Technical College implements a semester-based curriculum calendar system and allows you to choose from 48 majors. The most popular concentrations are Automotive and Mechanic, Laboratory Assistance, Computer Science, Management, and Medical Assistant. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

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 usually a positive sign. Nevertheless, if you would like to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

The rate of student retention at Savannah Technical College is low at 55% (below Georgia average). Taking this statistic into consideration, it seems that students somewhat enjoy their stay at this school.

Student Retention
55%
Bad
The graduation rate at STC is low: 36%.

Student to faculty ratio at STC is pretty decent, 14:1. Find out more on faculty at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition charges are very low - about $4,800 per year. The additional fees at Savannah Technical College (not included in tuition costs) are nearly $700, which makes it a total of $5,500 annually.

Read the details about Savannah 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
This school might accept your 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) for admission.

The undergraduate application fee at Savannah Technical College is $25.00.

To receive the most accurate and up-to-date information about applying to STC and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call this school's general information office at (912) 443-5700 or check Savannah Technical College Website.

Opportunities and Services

Safety
Grade
B+
Dicey
STC provides 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 STC, 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
Currently there is no on-campus housing at STC.

Based on the college crime numbers, STC seems to be a safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Savannah Technical College Location and Address

Postal Address:
Savannah Technical College
5717 White Bluff Rd
Savannah, Georgia
31405-5594, USA
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