About Southern Crescent Technical College
Southern Crescent Technical College formed in July 2010 when Flint River Technical College and Griffin Technical College merged. It serves the workforce and community needs of the area. The formation of Southern Crescent Technical College as a flagship technical college in the state provides students with expanded educational programs, greater access to college resources and technology, and enhanced opportunities for career success. The school’s vision is to “emerge as the preeminent technical college that prepares students to become globally work-ready.”
SCTC offers the latest certificate, diploma and associate degrees designed to prepare students to enter the work force immediately upon graduation. SCTC participates with Georgia Virtual Technical Connection (GVTC) by offering courses online. Classes are also offered on campus, blended, online synchronous and online asynchronous.
Accreditation & Licensing
Southern Crescent Technical College is accredited by:
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)
Type:
2-year, PublicHighest Level Offered:
Postsecondary award, certificate or diploma of at least two but less than four academic yearsReligious Affiliation:
Not applicableEnrollment:
Undergraduate: 8,719 ; Graduate: Not applicablePercent of Fully Online Students:
Undergraduate: 54% ; Graduate: Not applicableGraduation Rate:
58%Transfer Rate:
7%Median Earnings, 10-Years After Degree Completion:
$36,104Median Debt After Graduation (4-Year Degree):
$9,500Average Undergraduates Receiving Aid:
87%Per Undergraduate Average Aid Award:
$6,213Credit for Military Training:
YesOnline Programs offered by Southern Crescent Technical College
All Programs
Criminal Justice, Safety & Law
Frequently Asked Questions About Southern Crescent Technical College
Is Southern Crescent Technical College accredited?
Yes. Southern Crescent Technical College is institutionally accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.
How many online programs does Southern Crescent Technical College offer?
Southern Crescent Technical College offers 13 online programs currently listed on GetEducated.
What degree levels does Southern Crescent Technical College offer?
Southern Crescent Technical College offers associate-level programs.
How should students contact admissions at Southern Crescent Technical College?
Ready to connect? Check Admission Details to get admissions, tuition, and timeline details directly from the school.
Is Southern Crescent Technical College expensive, and what are the tuition costs?
Roughly speaking, Southern Crescent Technical College falls into GetEducated’s $ tuition tier, which points to a lower tuition range.
How quickly can I enroll at Southern Crescent Technical College?
Enrollment at any school can be a quick process; if all required admission requirements are met. This is where students can get hung up and slow down the process by taking too long to gather required documentation.
What should transfer students ask Southern Crescent Technical College first?
The first thing you must do is order your transcripts from any previous school you attended and have them provided to the new school immediately with the hopes of receiving an unofficial transfer credit evaluation quickly. In an ideal world, students would have an official transfer credit evaluation done prior to committing to enrollment at any school; however with the vast majority of schools, official transfer credit evaluations happen after you are already enrolled, typically in the first semester.
Is Southern Crescent Technical College military friendly?
Southern Crescent Technical College does not show Yellow Ribbon support. If military benefits matter for your plan, check current military options before you apply.
How can students request information from Southern Crescent Technical College through GetEducated?
Comparing schools right now? Request Information to get admissions, tuition, and start-date details sent directly to you.
What documents are most commonly required for Southern Crescent Technical College applications?
Most listed programs ask for Official High School Transcript/GED Score. Getting these ready early can keep the application process moving.
Does Southern Crescent Technical College accept life experience credit?
Southern Crescent Technical College does not show a school-wide life experience credit policy. Check Transfer Options to confirm transfer-credit options for your specific program.
Are Southern Crescent Technical College programs fully online or mixed?
Southern Crescent Technical College programs are primarily listed as 100% Online, which can help students screen for schedule fit before applying.
What kinds of online programs does Southern Crescent Technical College offer?
Southern Crescent Technical College has online program options in areas such as Criminal Justice, Safety & Law, Business, and Education; start with the field that best matches your career goal, then compare cost, format, and admissions requirements. Compare Programs to get program, admissions, and cost details before applying.
Are any admission tests required for Southern Crescent Technical College programs?
One recurring admissions-test item is Placement Test. Students should confirm whether it applies to their specific program.
Do in-state and out-of-state tuition totals differ at Southern Crescent Technical College?
Some programs show different in-state and out-of-state tuition totals, so check your specific program cost.
Do any Southern Crescent Technical College programs have state authorization limitations?
State authorization restrictions are not prominent across available programs, but students should still confirm eligibility for their state. Check State Eligibility before applying to confirm whether your program is available where you live.
How often can students start at Southern Crescent Technical College?
Start times per year typically range from 3-6 for most schools. For Southern Crescent Technical College, students should confirm the next available start date for their specific program before applying.
How should working adults compare Southern Crescent Technical College programs?
Working adults should confirm program format, total cost, timeline, and application requirements before choosing a path.
What should students compare before choosing a Southern Crescent Technical College program?
Students should compare accreditation fit, program format, application requirements, total cost, and whether the timeline works with their schedule.
Featured Ranking Reports
Southern Crescent Technical College is featured in 2 of our ranking reports!
GetEducated continually compiles custom ranking reports to give you a complete snapshot of schools, degrees, tuition, and a detailed report on thousands of job categories throughout the entire education industry.
We provide these comprehensive ranking reports to you, for free. Click on any report below to learn more about how we ranked this school.
Geographic and Educational Overview
Southern Crescent Technical College is located in Georgia
Georgia at a Glance:
Top Majors in Georgia:
Top Incentives in Georgia:
- HOPE Scholarship: Up to full tuition at public institutions
- Zell Miller Scholarship: Full tuition at public institutions
- HOPE Career Grant: Additional funding for specific programs
Top Career Pathways in Georgia:
- Entry Level: Security Analyst ($75,000)
- Mid Level: Security Engineer ($115,000)
- Senior Level: Security Director ($160,000+)
- Required Education: BS Cybersecurity
- Certifications: Security+, CISSP, CEH
- Entry Level: Logistics Coordinator ($60,000)
- Mid Level: Supply Chain Manager ($95,000)
- Senior Level: Operations Director ($140,000+)
- Required Education: BS Supply Chain Management
- Certifications: APICS, CSCP, PMP
- Entry Level: Production Assistant ($45,000)
- Mid Level: Production Manager ($85,000)
- Senior Level: Production Director ($130,000+)
- Required Education: BS Digital Media
- Certifications: Adobe Certified, PMI-PMP