Ogeechee Technical College
Tel:
(912)681-5500
- Ogeechee Technical College, a unit of the Technical College System of Georgia, is a public institution of higher learning that contributes to economic, educational, and community development by providing quality technical education and services, adult literacy education, continuing education, and customized business and industry workforce training to the citizens of the communities it serves. Ogeechee Technical College will serve as a catalyst for economic prosperity in the region by providing a student-centered environment to prepare lifelong learners to succeed in a global society.
School Highlights
- Ogeechee Technical College serves 2,340 students (33% of students are full-time).
- The college's student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is same as the state community college average of 27:1.
- Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the state average of 52%.
- Ogeechee Technical College is the only community colleges within Bulloch County, GA.
- The nearest community college to Ogeechee Technical College is East Georgia State College (34.5 miles away).
School Overview
- The teacher population of 87 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
| Ogeechee Technical College | (GA) Community College Avg. | |
| Institution Level | At least 2 but less than 4 years | Four or more years |
| Institution Control | Public | Public |
| Total Faculty | 87 staff | 94 staff |
| Total Enrollment | 2,340 students | 2,588 students |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 27:1 | 27:1 |
| # Full-Time Students | 767 students | 1,115 students |
| # Part-Time Students | 1,573 students | 1,473 students |
| % Asian | 1% | 3% |
| % Hispanic | 3% | 5% |
| % Black | 32% | 33% |
| % White | 63% | 48% |
| % Two or more races | 1% | 1% |
| Diversity Score | 0.50 | 0.65 |
| College Completion Rate (Year 2015) | 35% | 29% |
| Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years) | $23,700 | $29,600 |
Source: 2016 (or latest year available) IPEDS
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