Southern Crescent Technical College is a public
community college with two main campuses in
Georgia, one in
Griffin
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and one in
Thomaston. The McDonough campus of the Henry County Center has the second-largest student enrollment behind the Griffin campus. It also has centers in
Jackson,
Monticello and
Butler
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.
Southern Crescent offers programs of study in the areas of business, health, industrial, and public service with choices of
associate degrees,
diplomas, and technical
certificates of credit
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. It serves
Butts,
Fayette,
Henry,
Jasper,
Lamar,
Pike,
Spalding,
Talbot,
Taylor, and
Upson counties.
The college originated from the merger of
Griffin Technical College and
Flint River Technical College. The merger of these technical schools was approved by the
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges on Dec. 7th 2009.
References
External links
Official website
Technical College System of Georgia
Educational institutions established in 1963
Education in Spalding County, Georgia
Education in Upson County, Georgia
Education in Butts County, Georgia
Education in Jasper County, Georgia
Education in Taylor County, Georgia
Buildings and structures in Griffin, Georgia
Buildings and structures in Upson County, Georgia
1963 establishments in Georgia (U.S. state)
Universities and colleges accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
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