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Horry-Georgetown Technical College

Conway, South Carolina Public 2-year Small city

Overview

Horry-Georgetown Technical College is a public two-year institution in Conway, South Carolina. The campus sits in a small city. Fall 2024 enrollment was 7,923 students. It is part of South Carolina Technical College System.

Horry-Georgetown Technical College offers certificates and associate degrees across 57 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Liberal Arts and Sciences, Business/Commerce, and Registered Nursing. It awarded 2,257 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.

The school has an open admission policy. 64% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 21 to 1.

Key figures

Open
Admission policy
7,923
Students enrolled
64%
First-year retention
2,257
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
57
Programs and majors
21:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

CampusOnlineHybrid

Program levels

CertificateAssociate

Programs and majors offered 57

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Liberal Arts and General Studies 1
Health Professions 18
Business, Management and Marketing 6
Culinary, Cosmetology and Personal Services 4
Computer and Information Sciences 4
Mechanic and Repair Technologies 4
Precision Production 2
Construction Trades 2
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement and Firefighting 2
Engineering Technologies 5
Education 1
Visual and Performing Arts 1
Multidisciplinary and Interdisciplinary Studies 1
Family and Consumer Sciences 2
Legal Professions and Studies 1
Agriculture and Veterinary Science 1
Public Administration and Social Services 1
Natural Resources and Conservation 1

Admissions

Admission policy
Open admission

Outcomes

Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.

First-year retention, full-time students
64%
First-year retention, part-time students
40%
Student-to-faculty ratio
21:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Associate degrees
998
Certificates under 1 year
1,242
Certificates of 1 to 2 years
17

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
7,923
Undergraduates, fall 2024
7,923
Full-time, fall 2024
42%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
10,649
Full-time, 2024-25
37%
Size category
5,000 to 9,999 students

Student body

Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.

Women
65%
Men
35%
White
62%
Hispanic or Latino
10%
Black or African American
20%
Asian
1%
Two or more races
5%
Race or ethnicity unknown
1%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Programs with a fully online option
5
Online undergraduate programs
Yes
Students studying fully online
42%
Students taking some online courses
42%

Campus and services

Setting
Small city
Academic calendar
Semester
Part of
South Carolina Technical College System
Carnegie classification
Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional
President
Marilyn Fore
Services and opportunities
Study abroad, Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Accepts AP credit, Credit for life experience
For veterans and service members
Yellow Ribbon Program, Credit for military training, Dedicated veterans contact, Student veteran organization

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