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East Central Technical College

East Central Technical College, also referred to as ECTC, is located in Fitzgerald, Georgia. ECTC is a part of the Technical College System of Georgia. The college was established in 1963. ECTC offers associate’s and master’s degree programs, diplomas and technical certificate programs in several fields including accounting, education, computer information technology and health services. The college has an impressive enrollment of international students as well. In addition, the college also offers adult education and online learning programs.

East Central Technical College has an active campus life. There are several clubs and organizations operated by the students in the campus. The Student Government Association governs and provides social, moral, intellectual, and physical development of students through several educational and cultural activities. Financial aid is offered by the college in order to facilitate higher studies for students.

Campus Location

667 Perry House Rd
Fitzgerald, GA 31750
USA
Main Tel: (229) 468-2000
Web Site

The campus is in a rural site not far from an urban area.

East Central Technical College Highlights

Where East Central Technical College stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

  • Many students concentrating in office and administration, mechanics and repair, and security and law enforcement.
  • Large number of programs of study offered.
  • Affordable tuition & fees.
  • Large number of students.
  • Many mature (40+ year old) students.

Other important characteristics:

  • Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
  • Library on-campus
  • Distance learning available
  • Weekend study option
  • Part-time classes available

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
< 1 year certificate25825
1-2 year certificate14412
2-4 year degree665
Associate53

Students

The student enrollment at East Central Technical College was 1,356 in 2007 (859 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.

Tuition and Other Costs

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 1,560
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 2,856
Books and supplies$ 1,888

Financial Aid: East Central Technical College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
Without tenure; tenure not available  40

Housing and Meals

On-campus housing is not available.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses)

BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY (20 awarded)

  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
  • Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (3 awarded)

  • Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (26 awarded)

  • Computer Programming/Programmer
  • Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
  • Computer and Information Systems Security
  • Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician
  • Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design

CONSTRUCTION TRADES (11 awarded)

  • Electrician

EDUCATION AND TEACHING (16 awarded)

  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (3 awarded)

  • Child Care and Support Services Management

MECHANICS AND REPAIR (83 awarded)

  • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
  • Communications Systems Installation and Repair Technology
  • Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician
  • Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
  • Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology
  • Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (6 awarded)

  • Medical Reception/Receptionist

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (39 awarded)

  • Medical/Clinical Assistant
  • Phlebotomy/Phlebotomist

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (99 awarded)

  • Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
  • Home Health Aide/Home Attendant
  • Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
  • Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (90 awarded)

  • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
  • Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications

PRODUCTION TRADES (2 awarded)

  • Welding Technology/Welder

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (53 awarded)

  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
  • Fire Science/Fire-fighting

TRANSPORTATION (22 awarded)

  • Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operation

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