Horry-Georgetown Technical College
Forestry Management Technology
Reliable Information to the Public
Report Year: 2014
The following information is provided as Reliable Information to the Public on Performance, in
compliance with guidelines of the Society of American Foresters.
Program Name
Forestry Management Technology
Program Length
21 months; Five (5) semesters ( When enrolled as Program
of Study indicates)
Program Award
Associate in Applied Science in Forestry Management
Technology
Campus Location
Major courses are offered at Georgetown Campus; General
Education courses are available on all campuses.
Costs for the Program*: See www.hgtc.edu\tuition
$9044.00
Tuition and fees
Books & Supplies
First Year Forestry
Second Year Forestry
Total
$1607.00
$ 800.00
$2407.00
*Costs are based on current in-state tuition and fees. Book and supply costs, based on purchase of new
items, are subject to change without prior notice. HGTC does not offer on-campus residency.
Graduates
Graduates
24 (Most recent report for 2012-13)
Placement Rate
86% (pending final report); 5 year average 84%
Placement Occupations
Forest Technician, Forestry Technician, Wildlife Technician,
Resource Manager, Resource Technician, Conservationist, Fire
Technician, Forest Ranger, Forestry Aide, Natural Resources
Technician
SC Lowcountry: $18.31Hourly; $38,100 Annual Salary
Median Salary*
*National Data Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics Survey
State Data Source: South Carolina Wage Information
October 2014