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Horry-Georgetown Technical College

Conway, SC·Public·www.hgtc.edu/

Campus Identity

Beach TownVery Safe

Horry-Georgetown Technical College is a public community college in Conway, SC. The campus sits in a beach town, just 10 miles from the ocean. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 94/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

Horry-Georgetown Technical College is a public community college in Conway, SC. The campus sits in a beach town, just 10 miles from the ocean. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 94/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

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$4,468
2024-25 Tuition
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$4,159
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Campus Lifestyle

Horry-Georgetown Technical College is a 5,000–9,999, urban school. The campus is 10 miles from Myrtle Beach, SC and 223 miles from Appalachian Ski Mtn..

School Size & Setting

5,000–9,999

Urban setting

Beach Access

10 miles

Myrtle Beach, SC

Ski Access

223 miles

Appalachian Ski Mtn.

Weather

Warm Climate

59°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

Horry-Georgetown Technical College students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Appalachian Ski Mtn., 223 miles away with 6 lifts and 27 skiable acres. All are within 229 miles of campus.

Appalachian Ski Mtn.

North Carolina

223 mi away
27 skiable acres6 lifts
Hawksnest Snow Tubing

North Carolina

228 mi away
Sugar Mountain Resort

North Carolina

229 mi away
125 skiable acres8 lifts

Beach Town

Students at Horry-Georgetown Technical College are 10 miles from Myrtle Beach, SC, putting the coast within easy reach any day of the week.

Myrtle Beach, SC

Ocean access within 10.0 miles

10 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Conway, SC

Conway has a mild climate, with winters averaging 47°F in Jan and summers peaking around 82°F in Jul.

47°Jan49°Feb56°Mar64°Apr72°May78°Jun82°Jul80°Aug75°Sep66°Oct56°Nov50°Dec

Station: CONWAY · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

Horry-Georgetown Technical College in SC earns a composite safety score of 94/100, rated Very Safe among U.S. colleges.

94/100
Very Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety969094
96/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
90/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
94/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.

Tuition
$4,468$8,836
Fees
$268$268
Total
$4,736$9,104
In-StateOut-of-State
App Fee: $30
$4,159avg net price / year

What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.

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Fields of Study

55 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesCertificate
615 grads/yr
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's
283 grads/yr$39,007
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate's
112 grads/yr$74,570
Business/Commerce, GeneralCertificate
92 grads/yr
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsCertificate
81 grads/yr$52,512

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Associate's112 grads$74,570
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
Associate's44 grads$61,406
Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services
Associate's17 grads$59,774
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions
Associate's19 grads$57,181
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers
Certificate72 grads$56,935
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
Certificate41 grads$54,955
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)
Certificate47 grads$54,062
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
Certificate81 grads$52,512
Data Processing
Associate's19 grads$45,817
Forestry
Associate's22 grads$44,915

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Horry-Georgetown Technical College located?

Horry-Georgetown Technical College is located in Conway, SC. The main campus address is 2050 Highway 501 East, Conway, SC. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.

How much does it cost to attend Horry-Georgetown Technical College?

For the 2024-25 academic year, Horry-Georgetown Technical College charges $4,468/year for in-state students and $8,836/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost is approximately $8,620/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $4,159/year — what students actually pay. Use Horry-Georgetown Technical College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

What is the application fee for Horry-Georgetown Technical College?

The undergraduate application fee at Horry-Georgetown Technical College is $30. Check the admissions website for fee waiver eligibility.

Is Horry-Georgetown Technical College the right fit for me?

Whether Horry-Georgetown Technical College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, avg net price ($4,159/year after aid), campus culture in Conway, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Horry-Georgetown Technical College against similar schools side-by-side.

Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Horry-Georgetown Technical College directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
Conway, SC
Size
5,000–9,999
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Certificates
School Year Weather
Warm · 59°F avg
App Fee
$30
On Campus Safety Score
94/100
Nearest Airport
Myrtle Beach, SC (MYR) · 9 mialso CRE (16 mi), FLO (49 mi)

Location

Conway, SC

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.