Ogeechee Technical College

www.ogeecheetech.edu

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition

$2,400

2023 Average Net Price

$6,860

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

7.03%

on Student Loans

2023 Enrolled Students

2,264

38% Full-Time

2023 Graduation Rate

40.4%

69 Graduates

About

Ogeechee Technical College is a higher education institution located in Bulloch County, GA. In 2023, the most popular Certificate of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years concentrations at Ogeechee Technical College were Truck, Bus, & Commercial Vehicle Operator & Instructor (101 degrees awarded), Welding Technology (67 degrees), and Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities (61 degrees).

In 2023, 1,079 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Ogeechee Technical College. 64.3% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 35.7% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (570 degrees), 1.56 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (366 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Ogeechee Technical College is $2,400, which is $−5,853 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Ogeechee Technical College was 7.03%, corresponding to 13 out of the 185 total borrowers.

Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-High Traditional Associates Colleges

Costs

In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at Ogeechee Technical College is $2,400, which is $5,853 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $6,860.

In 2023, 82% of undergraduate students attending Ogeechee Technical College received financial aid through grants.

Tuition Costs

$2,400

2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at Ogeechee Technical College was $2,400. The cost of tuition at Ogeechee Technical College is $−5,853 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

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

Average Net Price

$6,860

2023 Value

7.67%

1 Year Growth

In 2023 Ogeechee Technical College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $6,860. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Ogeechee Technical College grew by 7.67%.

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

$10,702

Room and Board

$1,425

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Ogeechee Technical College was of $10,702 in 2023. The cost of room and board increased by 6.16% between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,425. The cost of books and supplies decreased by 0.628% 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

82%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

82% of undergraduate students at Ogeechee Technical College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 17.2% with respect to 2022, when 99% 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.

7.03%

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Ogeechee Technical College was 7.03%, which represents 13 out of the 185 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 2,264 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Ogeechee Technical College is 861 students and the part-time enrollment is 1,403. This means that 38% of students enrolled at Ogeechee Technical College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Ogeechee Technical College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 53.4% White, 32.1% Black or African American, 9.05% Hispanic or Latino, 3.89% Two or More Races, 0.795% Asian, and 0.309% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Ogeechee Technical College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (34.5%), followed by White Male (22.5%) and Black or African American Female (20.4%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

38%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Ogeechee Technical College in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 2,264 students. The full-time enrollment at Ogeechee Technical College is 861 and the part-time enrollment is 1,403. This means that 38% of students enrolled at Ogeechee Technical College are enrolled full-time compared with 32.3% 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

55%

2023 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 55%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (64%), 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 (2023)

White
1,209 enrolled students
Black or African American
727 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
205 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Ogeechee Technical College is 53.4% White, 32.1% Black or African American, 9.05% Hispanic or Latino, 3.89% Two or More Races, 0.795% Asian, and 0.309% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 41.7% White, 28.7% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.6% 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, 4 students (0.177%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2023, 309 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 (570 degrees awarded). There were 1.56 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (366 degrees).

The most common Certificate of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years concentration at Ogeechee Technical College is Truck, Bus, & Commercial Vehicle Operator & Instructor (101 degrees awarded), followed by Welding Technology (67 degrees) and Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities (61 degrees).

In 2023, 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 (20 degrees awarded), Transportation (101 degrees), and Precision Production (67 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 (45,677 people), Construction managers (42,995 people), Aircraft pilots & flight engineers (34,013 people), Project management specialists (14,506 people), and Conservation scientists & foresters (12,555 people).

The most specialized majors at Ogeechee Technical College in 2023 are Science Technologies (20 degrees awarded), Transportation (101 degrees), Precision Production (67 degrees), Construction (48 degrees), and Personal & Culinary Services (149 degrees) (as of 2023).

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, Chief executives & legislators, Sales representatives, wholesale & manufacturing, Personal financial advisors, and Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents

The most specialized majors at Ogeechee Technical College are Science Technologies (20 degrees awarded), Transportation (101 degrees), Precision Production (67 degrees), Construction (48 degrees), and Personal & Culinary Services (149 degrees) (as of 2023).

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 (79,948 people), Construction (79,650 people), Air transportation (35,025 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (27,506 people), and Child day care services (22,255 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 (2023)

Truck, Bus, & Commercial Vehicle Operator & Instructor
101 degrees awarded
Welding Technology
67 degrees awarded
Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities
61 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common N/A concentration at Ogeechee Technical College was Truck, Bus, & Commercial Vehicle Operator & Instructor with 101 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from N/A programs at Ogeechee Technical College according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

385

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

694

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 385 degrees were awarded to men at Ogeechee Technical College, which is 0.555 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (694).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 64 degrees were awarded to men at Ogeechee Technical College in Welding Technology, which is 21.3 times more than the 3 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 59 degrees were awarded to men at Ogeechee Technical College in General Cosmetology, which is 29.5 times more than the 2 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

29%

100% Completion Time

45%

150% Completion Time

In 2023, 29% 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 51% 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.

Asian Female

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Ogeechee Technical College is Female and Asian (100% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Non-resident Alien Male students have the highest graduation rate (65.7%).

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.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
570 degrees awarded
Black or African American
366 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
90 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Ogeechee Technical College is white (570 degrees awarded). There were 1.56 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (366 degrees).

0.371% of degree recipients (4 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

White Female
354 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
260 degrees awarded
White Male
216 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Ogeechee Technical College is white female (354 degrees awarded). There were 1.36 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american female (260 degrees).

Operations

Ogeechee Technical College employs 66 No academic ranks. Most academics at Ogeechee Technical College are Female No academic rank (35), and Male No academic rank (31).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Ogeechee Technical College are: Office and Administrative Support, with 19 employees, Business and Financial Operations, with 17 employees, and Service with 14 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$10.3M

2023 Salaries

1.31%

decline from 2022

In 2023, Ogeechee Technical College paid a median of $10.3M in salaries, a 1.31% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 14.5% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 2.78% growth between 2020 and 2021.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 16.8M (40.1% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$4.24M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2023, Ogeechee Technical College paid a total of $4.24M to 66 employees working as instructors, which represents 41.2% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $731k (4.21%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

No academic rank

Most Common Instructor

66 Employees

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

19 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Ogeechee Technical College was No academic rank with 66 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Ogeechee Technical College were Office and Administrative Support with 19 employees, Business and Financial Operations with 17 employees, and Service with 14 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)

Female No academic rank
Male No academic rank

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Ogeechee Technical College was Female No academic rank with 35 employees, and Male No academic rank with 31 employees.

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

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