Southern Crescent Technical College is a public community college located in Griffin, GA. It offers 176 programs for degree/certificate. (Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 41 programs).

It is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.

The 2024 tuition & fees of Southern Crescent Technical College is $3,126 for Georgia residents and $5,526 for out-of-state students. Its tuition & fees is cheaper than that of Georgia public community colleges' average ($6,815).

The school has 5,018 students, which is higher than Georgia community collleges' average (2,235). In addition, 2,547 students have enrolled online exclusively. The students to faculty ratio is 17 to 1, which is lower than the average ratio (15 to 1) of Georgia community colleges.


2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table shows the 2023-2024 tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs at Southern Crescent Technical College. Then, we compare its costs to Georgia community colleges and all U.S. community colleges.

In addition, the chart shows tuition trends over the last 5 years. You can check more comprehensive tuition information on the cost of attendance page.

2024 Cost Of Attendance -
Georgia ResidentsOut-of-State
Tuition & Fees$3,126$5,526
Books & Supplies$1,346
Off-Campus Living Costs$17,850
Average Financial Aid$5,859
Cost of Attendance$22,322$24,722
After Financial Aid$16,463$18,863
Tuition Comparison to National and State Average
Georgia ResidentsOut-of-State Students
Southern Crescent Technical College$3,126$5,526
Public Community Colleges in Georgia$4,825$6,815
Public Community Colleges in U.S.$4,992$8,639

Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study

Southern Crescent Technical College offers Certificate and Associate's programs. The following table summarizes the number of offered programs by degree types.

Offered Programs and Online Availability
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Online Programs2813NOT OFFERED
Total Programs13541NOT OFFERED

The following tables list each major program along with offered degrees and online availability. The number in each column indicates the number of awarded degrees and/or certificates of the program. It includes completers through on-campus classes, partially online classes, and only online classes.

CertificateAssociateBachelor
Agroecology and Sustainable AgricultureNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations4 completers
6 completers
NOT OFFERED
Landscaping and GroundskeepingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Plant Nursery Operations and ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Turf and Turfgrass ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Computer Programming/Programmer5 completers
4 completers
NOT OFFERED
Computer Programming, Specific ApplicationsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Data Entry/Microcomputer ApplicationsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design5 completers
8 completers
NOT OFFERED
Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration NOT OFFERED
Computer Software and Media Applications (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Network and System Administration/Administrator2 completers
3 completers
NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance7 completers
14 completers
NOT OFFERED
Web/Multimedia Management and WebmasterNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist37 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Barbering/Barber NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care SpecialistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Nail Technician/Specialist and ManicuristNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Culinary Arts/Chef Training6 completers
7 completers
NOT OFFERED
Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/ManagerNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Food Preparation/Professional Cooking/Kitchen AssistantNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Early Childhood Education and Teaching21 completers
24 completers
NOT OFFERED
Teacher Assistant/AideNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Consumer EconomicsNOT OFFERED 1 completers
NOT OFFERED
Child Care and Support Services ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Child Care Provider/AssistantNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Legal Assistant/Paralegal10 completers
12 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies12 completers
19 completers
NOT OFFERED
Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Fire Services AdministrationNOT OFFERED 1 completers
NOT OFFERED
Fire Science/Fire-fighting1 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Forensic Science and Technology13 completers
12 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Carpentry/Carpenter4 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Electrician4 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
LineworkerNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Building/Property MaintenanceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Building/Construction Site Management/Manager2 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Pipefitting/Pipefitter and Sprinkler FitterNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Plumbing Technology/Plumber2 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Welding Technology/Welder26 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist7 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Cabinetmaking and MillworkNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Remote Aircraft PilotNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and InstructorNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Design and Visual Communications NOT OFFERED
Graphic DesignNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Cinematography and Film/Video ProductionNOT OFFERED 17 completers
NOT OFFERED
Film/Video and Photographic Arts (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Dental Assisting/Assistant13 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician 42 completers
NOT OFFERED
Medical Office Assistant/SpecialistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medical Reception/ReceptionistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health and Medical Administrative Services (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medical/Clinical Assistant9 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant NOT OFFERED
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Cardiovascular Technology/TechnologistNOT OFFERED 8 completers
NOT OFFERED
Electrocardiograph Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)21 completers
8 completers
NOT OFFERED
Respiratory Care Therapy/TherapistNOT OFFERED 12 completers
NOT OFFERED
Surgical Technology/Technologist 14 completers
NOT OFFERED
Radiologic Technology/Science - RadiographerNOT OFFERED 13 completers
NOT OFFERED
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Phlebotomy Technician/PhlebotomistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Renal/Dialysis Technologist/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions (other) 14 completers
NOT OFFERED
Home Health Aide/Home AttendantNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseNOT OFFERED 42 completers
NOT OFFERED
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training45 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/AideNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Business Administration and Management61 completers
55 completers
NOT OFFERED
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain ManagementNOT OFFERED 3 completers
NOT OFFERED
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping15 completers
18 completers
NOT OFFERED
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science9 completers
11 completers
NOT OFFERED
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data EntryNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
General Office Occupations and Clerical ServicesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Customer Service Support/Call Center/Teleservice OperationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Small Business Administration/ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Human Resources Management/Personnel AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Construction Management NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Student Population

There are 5,018 students at Southern Crescent Technical College including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 1,404 male students and 3,592 female students are attending the school.

The following table shows the total number of students by gender and attending status at the school. You can check more enrollment information of the school.

Student Population
TotalFull-TimePart-time
Total4,9961,2833,713
Male Students1,4044011,003
Female Students3,5928822,710

Distance Learning (Online Degree/Program) Enrollment

Of the 5,018 total students, 3,797 students enrolled through distance learning (2,547 students enrolled exclusively and 1,250 enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment5,018
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses2,547
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses1,250
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses1,221

School Profile and Academic Overview

The following table shows directory information and summarizes important academic and admission characteristics for Southern Crescent Technical College.

Directory Information and Key Academic Statistics
Type2-4 year, public
Address501 Varsity Rd, Griffin, GA
Phone770-229-3327
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) »In-State$3,126
Out-of-State$5,526
Student Population »5,018 Total Enrollment
Graduation Rate »57%
Transfer-out Rate4%
Retention Rate63% (Full-time)
43% (Part-time)
Average Financial Aid »$5,859
Students to Faculty17:1 (5.88%)