Southern Regional Technical College

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition

$2,400

2023 Average Net Price

$1,816

After Financial Aid

2023 Enrolled Students

5,072

24.6% Full-Time

2023 Graduation Rate

35.7%

75 Graduates

About

Southern Regional Technical College is a higher education institution located in Thomas County, GA. In 2023, the most popular Certificate of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years concentrations at Southern Regional Technical College were Truck, Bus, & Commercial Vehicle Operator & Instructor (161 degrees awarded), Welding Technology (143 degrees), and General Cosmetology (112 degrees).

In 2023, 1,849 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Southern Regional Technical College. 60.3% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 39.7% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (1,011 degrees), 1.75 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (579 degrees).

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

Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional Associates Colleges

Costs

In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at Southern Regional 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 $1,816.

In 2023, 93% of undergraduate students attending Southern Regional Technical College received financial aid through grants.

Tuition Costs

$2,400

2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at Southern Regional Technical College was $2,400. The cost of tuition at Southern Regional 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 Southern Regional Technical College (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$1,816

2023 Value

477%

1 Year Growth

In 2023 Southern Regional Technical College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $1,816. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Southern Regional Technical College grew by 477%.

This chart compares the average net price of Southern Regional 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

$6,607

Room and Board

$1,150

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Southern Regional Technical College was of $6,607 in 2023. The cost of room and board increased by 14.2% between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,150. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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

Financial Aid by Income Level

93%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

93% of undergraduate students at Southern Regional Technical College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 6.06% with respect to 2022, when 99% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Southern Regional 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.

Enrollment

Southern Regional Technical College had a total enrollment of 5,072 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Southern Regional Technical College is 1,250 students and the part-time enrollment is 3,822. This means that 24.6% of students enrolled at Southern Regional Technical College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Southern Regional Technical College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 49% White, 35.6% Black or African American, 11.7% Hispanic or Latino, 1.54% Two or More Races, 0.808% Asian, and 0.197% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Southern Regional Technical College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (34.8%), followed by Black or African American Female (25.9%) and White Male (16.5%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

24.6%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Southern Regional Technical College in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 5,072 students. The full-time enrollment at Southern Regional Technical College is 1,250 and the part-time enrollment is 3,822. This means that 24.6% of students enrolled at Southern Regional 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 Southern Regional Technical College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

58%

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 Southern Regional Technical College was 58%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (64%), Southern Regional Technical College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
2,483 enrolled students
Black or African American
1,805 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
595 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Southern Regional Technical College is 49% White, 35.6% Black or African American, 11.7% Hispanic or Latino, 1.54% Two or More Races, 0.808% Asian, and 0.197% 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, 49 students (0.966%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2023, 381 more women than men received degrees from Southern Regional Technical College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Southern Regional Technical College is white (1,011 degrees awarded). There were 1.75 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (579 degrees).

The most common Certificate of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years concentration at Southern Regional Technical College is Truck, Bus, & Commercial Vehicle Operator & Instructor (161 degrees awarded), followed by Welding Technology (143 degrees) and General Cosmetology (112 degrees).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Southern Regional Technical College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Transportation (161 degrees awarded), Science Technologies (23 degrees), and Construction (126 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Construction managers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Southern Regional Technical College are Construction managers (39,756 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (35,946 people), Aircraft pilots & flight engineers (33,305 people), Other managers (29,482 people), and Preschool & kindergarten teachers (19,468 people).

The most specialized majors at Southern Regional Technical College in 2023 are Transportation (161 degrees awarded), Science Technologies (23 degrees), Construction (126 degrees), Precision Production (163 degrees), and Human Sciences (74 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 Southern Regional Technical College are Physicians, Chief executives & legislators, Sales representatives, wholesale & manufacturing, Personal financial advisors, and Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers

The most specialized majors at Southern Regional Technical College are Transportation (161 degrees awarded), Science Technologies (23 degrees), Construction (126 degrees), Precision Production (163 degrees), and Human Sciences (74 degrees) (as of 2023).

Common Industries by Major

Construction

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Southern Regional Technical College are Construction (77,831 people), Air transportation (33,852 people), Restaurants & Food Services (14,138 people), Services incidental to transportation (10,439 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (9,454 people).

Majors Awarded

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

Most Common (2023)

Truck, Bus, & Commercial Vehicle Operator & Instructor
161 degrees awarded
Welding Technology
143 degrees awarded
General Cosmetology
112 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common N/A concentration at Southern Regional Technical College was Truck, Bus, & Commercial Vehicle Operator & Instructor with 161 degrees awarded.

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

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

734

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

1,115

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 734 degrees were awarded to men at Southern Regional Technical College, which is 0.658 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (1,115).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 149 degrees were awarded to men at Southern Regional Technical College in Welding Technology, which is 10.6 times more than the 14 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 145 degrees were awarded to men at Southern Regional Technical College in General Cosmetology, which is 20.7 times more than the 7 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

11%

100% Completion Time

30%

150% Completion Time

In 2023, 11% of students graduating from Southern Regional Technical College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 30% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 41% 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 Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Southern Regional Technical College is Male 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
1,011 degrees awarded
Black or African American
579 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
209 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Southern Regional Technical College is white (1,011 degrees awarded). There were 1.75 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (579 degrees).

0.324% of degree recipients (6 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

White Female
563 degrees awarded
White Male
448 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
424 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Southern Regional Technical College is white female (563 degrees awarded). There were 1.26 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (448 degrees).

Operations

Southern Regional Technical College employs 146 No academic ranks. Most academics at Southern Regional Technical College are Female No academic rank (88), and Male No academic rank (58).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Southern Regional Technical College are: Office and Administrative Support, with 51 employees, Service, with 40 employees, and Management with 21 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$19.1M

2023 Salaries

2.31%

growth from 2022

In 2023, Southern Regional Technical College paid a median of $19.1M in salaries, a 2.31% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 6.61% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 7.12% decline between 2020 and 2021.

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

Instructional Salaries

$9.22M

Instructional Salaries

146

Number of Employees

In 2023, Southern Regional Technical College paid a total of $9.22M to 146 employees working as instructors, which represents 48.2% 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

146 Employees

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

51 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Southern Regional Technical College was No academic rank with 146 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Southern Regional Technical College were Office and Administrative Support with 51 employees, Service with 40 employees, and Management with 21 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 Southern Regional Technical College was Female No academic rank with 88 employees, and Male No academic rank with 58 employees.

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

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