by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at HGTC. It is offered at the Associate’s, Certificate levels. Its best result is a rank of #7 out of 22 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, HGTC highly for liberal arts general studies, coming in at #1,031 out of 1,506 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools | 1,031 of 1,506 |
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in South Carolina | 12 of 31 |
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in the Southeast Region | 240 of 420 |
The table below lists every degree level available for liberal arts general studies at HGTC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 284 |
| Certificate | 17 |
During the most recent reporting year, Horry-Georgetown Technical College handed out 284 associate’s degrees in liberal arts general studies.
HGTC is a solid choice among schools offering liberal arts general studies at the associate’s level. Specifically, it ranked #7 out of 22 schools by College Factual.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,088 | $10,710 |
| Fees | $268 | $268 |
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Among recent graduates, 35% of liberal arts general studies associate’s degrees went to men and 65% went to women.
The majority of liberal arts general studies associate’s degree graduates at HGTC were White. About 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Horry-Georgetown Technical College with a associate’s in liberal arts general studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 46 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 26 |
| White | 191 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 13 |
HGTC conferred 284 associate’s completions in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies in the latest year of data — 65% to women and 35% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (67%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Horry-Georgetown Technical College awarded 17 certificate degrees in liberal arts general studies.
HGTC is not yet ranked for liberal arts general studies at the certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 12% of liberal arts general studies certificate degrees went to men and 88% went to women.
The largest share of liberal arts general studies certificate degree graduates at HGTC are Black or African American. Approximately 47% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Horry-Georgetown Technical College with a certificate in liberal arts general studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
HGTC awarded 17 certificate degrees in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies in the most recent reporting year — 88% to women and 12% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (47%).
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