Flint River Technical College

Location and Contact Information

1533 Highway 19 South
Thomaston, GA 30286
USA
Main Tel: (706) 646-6148
Web Site

The campus is in a town not particularly near any major cities.

Overview

School profile and reference information, including highlights, admissions, student body, degrees, and contact info.

Highlights (vs. Other Schools)

  • Many students concentrating in transportation, production trades, family and social work, and education and teaching.
  • Affordable tuition & fees.
  • Many mature (40+ year old) students.
  • Large number of students.
  • Large number of programs of study offered.

School characteristics:

  • The school is public.
  • Academic calender: Quarter.

Features of note:

  • Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates.
  • There are one or more libraries on-campus.
  • Distance learning is available.
  • Weekend study is an option.
  • Part-time classes are available.

Similar Schools

Based on proprietary BrainTrack computer comparisons against all other US colleges, these schools appear to be most similar to Flint River Technical College:

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 SchoolLocationEnrollment
1Fort Peck Community CollegePoplar, MT436
2Louisiana Technical College-Baton Rouge CampusBaton Rouge, LA2,168
3Blackfeet Community CollegeBrowning, MT492
4Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwa Community CollegeHayward, WI478
5Halifax Community CollegeWeldon, NC1,374
6Sandersville Technical CollegeSandersville, GA851
7Williamsburg Technical CollegeKingstree, SC640
8Sisseton Wahpeton CollegeAgency Village, SD227
9James Sprunt Community CollegeKenansville, NC1,254
10University of Arkansas Community College-HopeHope, AR1,256

Degrees Awarded (in 2009-2010)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
< 1 year certificate43422
1-2 year certificate9816
2-4 year degree433
Associate2111

Faculty

Tenure (2009-2010):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
Without tenure; tenure not available  28

Students

Student enrollment was 958 in 2009-2010 (885 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students under 25 years old represent 39% of the student body. About 23% of the school is at least 40 years of age.

Room and Board

On-campus housing is not available.

Graduate School Focus

The highest degree offered is the Associate.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees in 2009-2010 in parentheses)

BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY (23 awarded)

  • Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
  • Barbering/Barber
  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (42 awarded)

  • Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
  • Banking and Financial Support Services
  • Customer Service Support/Call Center/Teleservice Operation
  • Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
  • Operations Management and Supervision

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (7 awarded)

  • Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
  • Computer and Information Systems Security
  • Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician

CONSTRUCTION TRADES (11 awarded)

  • Carpentry/Carpenter
  • Lineworker
  • Plumbing Technology/Plumber

EDUCATION AND TEACHING (43 awarded)

  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (3 awarded)

  • Civil Engineering Technology/Technician

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (44 awarded)

  • Child Care Provider/Assistant
  • Child Care and Support Services Management

MECHANICS AND REPAIR (53 awarded)

  • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
  • Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair
  • Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
  • Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (30 awarded)

  • Allied Health Diagnostic/Intervention/Treatment Professions, Oth
  • Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
  • Medical/Clinical Assistant
  • Surgical Technology/Technologist

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (179 awarded)

  • Home Health Aide/Home Attendant
  • Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
  • Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (17 awarded)

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

PRODUCTION TRADES (43 awarded)

  • Welding Technology/Welder

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (18 awarded)

  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies

TRANSPORTATION (83 awarded)

  • Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operation


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