Ogeechee Technical College

www.ogeecheetech.edu/

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2021 Undergraduate Tuition

$2,400

2021 Average Net Price

$5,451

After Financial Aid

2019 Student Loan

2.56%

Default Rate

2021 Enrolled Students

2,167

35.8% Full-Time

2021 Graduation Rate

56.1%

96 Graduates

About

Ogeechee Technical College is a higher education institution located in Bulloch County, GA. In 2021, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Ogeechee Technical College were Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (42 degrees awarded), General Cosmetology (27 degrees), and Medical Assistant (24 degrees).

In 2021, 1,285 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Ogeechee Technical College. 62.6% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 37.4% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (836 degrees), 2.55 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (328 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Ogeechee Technical College is $2,400, which is $−5,568 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,968).

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Costs

In 2021, the median undergraduate tuition at Ogeechee Technical College is $2,400, which is $−5,568 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,968).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $5,451.

In 2021, 92% of undergraduate students attending Ogeechee Technical College received financial aid through grants.

Tuition Costs

$2,400

2021 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2021, the cost of tuition at Ogeechee Technical College was $2,400. The cost of tuition at Ogeechee Technical College is $−5,568 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($7,968).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Ogeechee Technical College (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$5,451

2021 Value

76%

1 Year Growth

In 2021 Ogeechee Technical College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $5,451. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of Ogeechee Technical College grew by 76%.

This chart compares the average net price of Ogeechee Technical College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$7,417

Room and Board

$898

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Ogeechee Technical College was of $7,417 in 2021. The cost of room and board increased by 1.99% between 2020 and 2021.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $898. The cost of books and supplies increased by 24% during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Ogeechee Technical College (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

92%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

92% of undergraduate students at Ogeechee Technical College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a growth of 5.75% with respect to 2020, when 87% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Ogeechee Technical College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2.56%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Ogeechee Technical College was 2.56%, which represents 1 out of the 39 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Ogeechee Technical College had a total enrollment of 2,167 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at Ogeechee Technical College is 775 students and the part-time enrollment is 1,392. This means that 35.8% of students enrolled at Ogeechee Technical College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Ogeechee Technical College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 49.5% White, 31.6% Black or African American, 13.8% Hispanic or Latino, 3% Two or More Races, 0.554% Asian, 0.415% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.231% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Ogeechee Technical College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (32.9%), followed by Black or African American Female (24.5%) and White Male (21.4%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

35.8%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Ogeechee Technical College in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 2,167 students. The full-time enrollment at Ogeechee Technical College is 775 and the part-time enrollment is 1,392. This means that 35.8% of students enrolled at Ogeechee Technical College are enrolled full-time compared with 32.5% at similar Associates Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Ogeechee Technical College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

58%

2021 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Ogeechee Technical College was 58%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (60%), Ogeechee Technical College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Ogeechee Technical College (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
1,072 enrolled students
Black or African American
685 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
300 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Ogeechee Technical College is 49.5% White, 31.6% Black or African American, 13.8% Hispanic or Latino, 3% Two or More Races, 0.554% Asian, 0.415% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.231% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 44.1% White, 26.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.5% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 17 students (0.784%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2021, 323 more women than men received degrees from Ogeechee Technical College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Ogeechee Technical College is white (836 degrees awarded). There were 2.55 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (328 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Ogeechee Technical College is Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (42 degrees awarded), followed by General Cosmetology (27 degrees) and Medical Assistant (24 degrees).

In 2021, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Ogeechee Technical College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Science Technologies (15 degrees awarded), Transportation (64 degrees), and Construction (72 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Other managers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Ogeechee Technical College are Other managers (50,727 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (47,167 people), Construction managers (37,374 people), Aircraft pilots & flight engineers (33,027 people), and Preschool & kindergarten teachers (17,540 people).

The most specialized majors at Ogeechee Technical College in 2021 are Science Technologies (15 degrees awarded), Transportation (64 degrees), Construction (72 degrees), Natural Resources & Conservation (52 degrees), and Precision Production (55 degrees) (as of 2021).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Physicians

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Ogeechee Technical College are Physicians, Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, Personal financial advisors, Chief executives & legislators, and Aircraft pilots & flight engineers

The most specialized majors at Ogeechee Technical College are Science Technologies (15 degrees awarded), Transportation (64 degrees), Construction (72 degrees), Natural Resources & Conservation (52 degrees), and Precision Production (55 degrees) (as of 2021).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Ogeechee Technical College are Elementary & secondary schools (95,148 people), Construction (88,423 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (38,966 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (35,234 people), and Air transportation (34,574 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Ogeechee Technical College.

Most Common (2021)

Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training
42 degrees awarded
General Cosmetology
27 degrees awarded
Medical Assistant
24 degrees awarded

In 2021, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Ogeechee Technical College was Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training with 42 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate programs at Ogeechee Technical College according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

481

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

804

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 481 degrees were awarded to men at Ogeechee Technical College, which is 0.598 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (804).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Ogeechee Technical College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 53 degrees were awarded to men at Ogeechee Technical College in Welding Technology, which is 26.5 times more than the 2 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 59 degrees were awarded to men at Ogeechee Technical College in General Cosmetology, which is 59 times more than the 1 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

32%

100% Completion Time

45%

150% Completion Time

In 2021, 32% of students graduating from Ogeechee Technical College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 45% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 54% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Associates Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

American Indian or Alaska Native Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2021 at Ogeechee Technical College is Male and American Indian or Alaska Native (100% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.9%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 5.21% of graduates (5 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
836 degrees awarded
Black or African American
328 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
88 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Ogeechee Technical College is white (836 degrees awarded). There were 2.55 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (328 degrees).

0% of degree recipients (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

White Female
505 degrees awarded
White Male
331 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
226 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Ogeechee Technical College is white female (505 degrees awarded). There were 1.53 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (331 degrees).

Operations

Ogeechee Technical College employs 72 No academic ranks. Most academics at Ogeechee Technical College are Female No academic rank (37), and Male No academic rank (35).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Ogeechee Technical College are: Business and Financial Operations, with 18 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 18 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 14 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$9.11M

2021 Salaries

2.78%

growth from 2020

In 2021, Ogeechee Technical College paid a median of $9.11M in salaries, a 2.78% growth from the previous year.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 16.4M (41.6% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$3.75M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2021, Ogeechee Technical College paid a total of $3.75M to 72 employees working as instructors, which represents 41.1% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $5.1M (31.2%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

No academic rank

Most Common Instructor

72 Employees

Business and Financial Operations

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

18 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at Ogeechee Technical College was No academic rank with 72 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Ogeechee Technical College were Business and Financial Operations with 18 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 18 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 14 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2021)

Female No academic rank
Male No academic rank

In 2021, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Ogeechee Technical College was Female No academic rank with 37 employees, and Male No academic rank with 35 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Ogeechee Technical College.