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Higher EducationSouth Carolina, United States501-1000 Employees
Horry-Georgetown Technical College is a multi-campus, publicly supported community college within the South Carolina Technical College System. Located in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, it provides postsecondary education and technical training to residents and businesses in Georgetown and Horry Counties, aiming to meet local workforce and educational needs. The college supports continuing education for adults of diverse backgrounds, offering courses and services to expand lifelong learning, skills development, and community enrichment. It also partners with employers and economic development agencies to address workforce development requirements and to support the broader business and industrial community. Recent developments highlight HGTC’s active engagement with the region: the college held its Annual Commencement Ceremony in May 2026, and its leadership and faculty have received regional recognitions, including Educators of the Year honors and an Innovator of the Year award for an institute affiliated with the college. These items reflect HGTC’s involvement in education and workforce initiatives, alongside collaborations such as nursing partnerships and forestry program initiatives with nearby institutions. The institution operates within the higher education sector, emphasizing public service, vocational training, and community development through a range of educational offerings.