by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at HGTC. Degrees are awarded at the Associate’s, Certificate levels. It ranks as high as #9 out of 14 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks HGTC highly for allied health professions, ranked #861 out of 1,080 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Allied Health Professions Schools | 861 of 1,080 |
| Best Allied Health Professions Schools in South Carolina | 15 of 20 |
| Best Allied Health Professions Schools in the Southeast Region | 239 of 311 |
The following degree levels are available for allied health professions at HGTC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 48 |
| Certificate | 70 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Horry-Georgetown Technical College conferred 48 associate’s degrees in allied health professions.
HGTC ranks competitively among schools offering allied health professions at the associate’s level. Specifically, it ranked #9 out of 14 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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For the most recent academic year available, 29% of allied health professions associate’s degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The largest share of allied health professions associate’s degree graduates at HGTC were White. About 71% 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 allied health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 34 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
HGTC awarded 20 associate’s degrees in surgical technology/technologist in the most recent reporting year — 80% to women and 20% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (60%).
HGTC awarded 13 associate’s degrees in medical radiologic technology/science - radiation therapist in the most recent reporting year — 85% to women and 15% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (85%).
HGTC conferred 9 associate’s completions in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) in the most recent reporting year — 22% to women and 78% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (89%).
HGTC awarded 6 associate’s completions in respiratory care therapy/therapist recently — 83% to women and 17% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (50%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Horry-Georgetown Technical College conferred 70 certificate degrees in allied health professions.
HGTC is not currently ranked for allied health professions at the certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 46% of allied health professions certificate degrees went to men and 54% went to women.
The majority of allied health professions certificate degree graduates at HGTC are White. Roughly 77% 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 allied health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 54 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
HGTC granted 45 certificate degrees in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) in the latest year of data — 31% to women and 69% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (87%).
HGTC conferred 20 certificate degrees in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician in the most recent reporting year — 95% to women and 5% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (70%).
HGTC awarded 5 certificate completions in electrocardiograph technology/technician in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (60%).
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