Horry-Georgetown Technical College
Conway, SC, United States
Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition
Horry-Georgetown Technical College has 26 programs with reported graduate earnings. The highest is Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (associate), where graduates earn a median $74,570 four years after finishing, against $79,943 for the same field nationally.
Graduation rate
First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time
First-year retention
Students who return for a second year
Median earnings
$40,257
Former students who received federal aid
Source: U.S. College Scorecard, field of study, 2025
Median earnings of graduates who received federal aid, one and four years after finishing, and the median federal loan debt they borrowed at Horry-Georgetown Technical College. The field median is the middle value for the same field and credential across every college that reports it. 31 more programs have too few graduates for earnings to be published.
Highest-earning programs
| Program | Graduates | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yr | Field median | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 126 | $71,450 | $74,570 | $79,9437% below | $19,000 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | 48 | $59,802 | $61,406 | $64,0634% below | $18,250 |
| Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services | 9 | $55,796 | $59,774 | $45,63731% above | N/A |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | 18 | $59,789 | $57,181 | $64,87812% below | $13,375 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | 32 | $48,022 | N/A | $42,27214% above | N/A |
| Data Processing | 18 | N/A | $45,817 | $52,74213% below | N/A |
| Forestry | 19 | $42,059 | $44,915 | $49,95010% below | N/A |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 25 | $31,097 | $44,432 | $47,3066% below | N/A |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 38 | N/A | $42,457 | $49,19514% below | $14,750 |
| Legal Support Services | 7 | $39,156 | N/A | $42,1317% below | N/A |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 284 | $28,934 | $39,007 | $42,7749% below | $10,500 |
| Business/Commerce, General | 105 | $38,118 | $37,551 | $49,13424% below | $15,250 |
| Design and Applied Arts | 36 | $24,024 | $36,262 | $37,6894% below | N/A |
| Human Services, General | 21 | N/A | $35,356 | $42,04816% below | $19,000 |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services | 14 | $28,337 | $31,470 | $34,7509% below | N/A |
| Accounting and Related Services | 30 | $31,191 | N/A | $42,75127% below | $18,375 |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services | 38 | $32,476 | $30,524 | $38,84621% below | $15,000 |
| Program | Graduates | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yr | Field median | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers | 72 | $41,398 | $56,935 | $64,69312% below | $3,900 |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | 35 | $43,243 | $54,955 | $56,8213% below | $18,950 |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) | 48 | $46,730 | $54,062 | $49,5889% above | $8,250 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | 70 | $57,932 | $52,512 | $56,6957% below | $14,250 |
| Precision Metal Working | 72 | $38,146 | $43,212 | $49,10012% below | N/A |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | 40 | $31,770 | $38,185 | $39,9094% below | N/A |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | 9 | N/A | $32,732 | $36,74811% below | N/A |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | 62 | $33,653 | $27,308 | $38,71429% below | $14,250 |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | 76 | $16,278 | $26,203 | $25,0125% above | N/A |
Careers linked to the programs Horry-Georgetown Technical College reports, highest national median pay first. Pay and outlook are BLS figures for the whole occupation, not for this college's graduates.
Healthcare practitioners
Master's degree
Via Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Management
Bachelor's degree
Via Business/Commerce, General
Management
Bachelor's degree
Via Business/Commerce, General
Management
Bachelor's degree
Via Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management
Management
Bachelor's degree
Via Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations
Management
Bachelor's degree
Via Accounting and Related Services
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