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Southern Crescent Technical College

Griffin, Georgia Public 2-year Town

Overview

Located in Griffin, Georgia, Southern Crescent Technical College is a public two-year institution. Its campus is in a town setting. It enrolled 6,185 students in fall 2024. It is part of Technical College System of Georgia.

Southern Crescent Technical College offers certificates and associate degrees across 109 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other, Business Administration and Management, and Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing. It awarded 4,125 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. 30 of its programs can be completed entirely online.

The school has an open admission policy. 63% 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
6,185
Students enrolled
63%
First-year retention
4,125
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
109
Programs and majors
21:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

CampusOnlineHybrid

Program levels

CertificateAssociate

Programs and majors offered 109

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
Business, Management and Marketing 11
Culinary, Cosmetology and Personal Services 7
Mechanic and Repair Technologies 12
Computer and Information Sciences 9
English Language and Literature 1
Precision Production 4
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement and Firefighting 5
Health Professions 23
Family and Consumer Sciences 3
Transportation and Materials Moving 2
Construction Trades 7
Education 2
Visual and Performing Arts 5
Science Technologies 1
Communications Technologies 1
Agriculture and Veterinary Science 5
Legal Professions and Studies 1
Engineering Technologies 9

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
63%
First-year retention, part-time students
48%
Student-to-faculty ratio
21:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

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

Associate degrees
489
Certificates under 1 year
3,230
Certificates of 1 to 2 years
364
Certificates of 2 to 4 years
42

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
6,185
Undergraduates, fall 2024
6,185
Full-time, fall 2024
26%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
9,361
Full-time, 2024-25
23%
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
70%
Men
30%
White
30%
Hispanic or Latino
9%
Black or African American
53%
Asian
2%
Two or more races
4%
International (U.S. nonresident)
1%
Race or ethnicity unknown
1%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Programs that can be completed fully online
30
Online undergraduate programs
Yes
Students studying fully online
54%
Students taking some online courses
21%
Weekend or evening classes
Yes

Campus and services

Setting
Town
Academic calendar
Semester
Part of
Technical College System of Georgia
Carnegie classification
Associate's Colleges: High Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional
Athletic association
NJCAA
President
Dr. Irvin Clark III
Services and opportunities
Study abroad, Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates, On-campus day care, Accepts AP credit, Credit for life experience
For veterans and service members
Credit for military training, Dedicated veterans contact, Student veteran organization

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