by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at HGTC. Degrees are awarded at the Associate’s, Certificate levels. Its best result is a rank of #10 out of 10 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, HGTC among the top schools in the country for criminal justice & corrections, placing at #932 out of 1,112 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools | 932 of 1,112 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in South Carolina | 18 of 26 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in the Southeast Region | 198 of 295 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in criminal justice & corrections at HGTC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 25 |
| Certificate | 34 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Horry-Georgetown Technical College conferred 25 associate’s degrees in criminal justice & corrections.
HGTC holds a strong position among schools offering criminal justice & corrections at the associate’s level. Specifically, it ranked #10 out of 10 schools by College Factual.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,088 | $10,710 |
| Fees | $268 | $268 |
Learn more about HGTC tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 32% of criminal justice & corrections associate’s degrees went to men and 68% went to women.
The largest share of criminal justice & corrections associate’s degree graduates at HGTC were White. Approximately 68% 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 criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
HGTC conferred 25 associate’s completions in criminal justice/safety studies recently — 68% to women and 32% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (68%).
During the most recent reporting year, Horry-Georgetown Technical College handed out 34 certificate degrees in criminal justice & corrections.
HGTC is not currently ranked for criminal justice & corrections at the certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 79% of criminal justice & corrections certificate degrees went to men and 21% went to women.
The majority of criminal justice & corrections certificate degree graduates at HGTC are White. Approximately 79% 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 criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 27 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
HGTC granted 34 certificate degrees in criminal justice/safety studies in the latest year of data — 21% to women and 79% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (79%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.