Trade School Scoreboard

South Georgia Technical College

Public in Americus, GA. 21 certificate or associate programs in trades and allied health appear in the federal data, covering culinary, Drafting/CAD, fire science, HVAC and more.

Programs and outcomes

ProgramCredentialCompleters/yr1-yr earningsMedian debtMonthly payment*
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance TechnologyAssociate degree22$66,090––
Electrical and Power Transmission InstallersCertificate93$56,874––
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsCertificate57$46,619$16,555$188
Precision Metal WorkingCertificate114$36,840––
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair TechnologyCertificate127$31,524––
Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesCertificate18$26,571––
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming ServicesCertificate46$17,193––
Culinary Arts and Related ServicesCertificate54not reported––
Culinary Arts and Related ServicesAssociate degree3not reported––
Drafting/Design Engineering TechnologyCertificate15not reported––
Drafting/Design Engineering TechnologyAssociate degree2not reported––
Fire ProtectionCertificate6not reported––
Fire ProtectionAssociate degree0not reported––
CarpentersCertificate0not reported––
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance TechnologyCertificate30not reported––
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance TechnologyAssociate degree3not reported––
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance TechnologyCertificate32not reported––
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair TechnologyAssociate degree8not reported––
Health and Medical Administrative ServicesCertificate22not reported––
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsCertificate6not reported––
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsCertificate7not reported––

*Scorecard's estimated monthly payment on the median debt over 10 years. “Not reported” means the Department suppressed or did not publish the figure.

How it compares

  • Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services (certificate): graduates earned $17,193 one year out, 25% below the national median for cosmetology certificate programs ($23,061).
  • Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (certificate): graduates earned $56,874 one year out, 27% above the national median for electrician certificate programs ($44,727).
  • Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technology (associate degree): graduates earned $66,090 one year out, about the same as the national median for diesel/heavy equipment associate degree programs ($64,182).
  • Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology (certificate): graduates earned $31,524 one year out, 25% below the national median for auto technician certificate programs ($42,072).

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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study and Institution files (release dated 10/15/2026). Earnings are median annual earnings of completers working and not enrolled one year after finishing; debt is median federal loan debt of borrowers; both describe past cohorts and small programs are suppressed by the Department. School facts come from the Scorecard Institution file. See our methodology.