by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Forest Technology/Technician. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Forestry is a major offered under the natural resources and conservation program of study at Horry-Georgetown Technical College. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the associate degree program in forestry, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Horry-Georgetown Technical College was $348 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $212 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,088 | $8,352 |
| Fees | $268 | $268 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,560 | $1,560 |
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One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Forestry students who received their associate degree at Horry-Georgetown Technical College took out an average of $13,077 in student loans. That is 3% higher than the national average of $12,658.
forestry who receive their associate degree from Horry-Georgetown Technical College make an average of $28,381 a year during the early days of their career. That is about the same as the national average of $0.
Horry-Georgetown Technical College does not offer an online option for its forestry associate degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Horry-Georgetown Technical College Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their associate degree in forestry in 2019-2020, 19.4% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 22.8%.
Around 6.5% of forestry associate degree recipients at Horry-Georgetown Technical College in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 15%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 29 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Forestry students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Forest Technology/Technician | 31 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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