Graduation

• To graduate from South Georgia Technical College, a student must:
  1. Pass all required courses with a grade of C or higher and
  2. Have a program GPA of 2.0 or higher
• If the student does not meet requirements for graduation by the semester indicated on the application, he/she must re-apply by completing a new application.
• It is the student’s responsibility to have their advisor verify that he/she will complete the course of study by the semester indicated on the application.
• Graduates grades are due early:
• It is the student’s responsibility to:
  1. Request an official copy of a transcript from any other institution(s) for credit used for graduation from SGTC.
  2. Provide the Admissions Office with a copy of his/her high school transcript or GED
• Before the student can receive his/her degree/diploma and participate in the graduation ceremony, he/she must:
  1. Settle any financial obligations, responsibilities, over payments, etc.
  2. Clear their account with the Library and return any equipment, software, or other items on loan from the college
  3. Pay the $40 nonrefundable fee required for the student (whether the student participates in the ceremony or not)
• All graduates with a 3.90 or higher cumulative grade point average will be recognized as Presidential Honor Graduates at the ceremony. All graduates with a 3.70-3.89 cumulative grade point average will be recognized as Honor Graduates at the ceremony.
• For information concerning retention, completion, graduation, and transfer-out rates please visit South Georgia Technical College's Student Achievement Data.