Established in 1966-67, Suwannee-Hamilton Technical Center is a post-secondary technical training and adult education institution under the authority of the Suwannee County School Board. The twenty acre campus is located in Live Oak, with easy access from all over the U.S.
Suwannee Tech offers about a dozen technical training programs in Masonry, Phlebotomy, Practical Nursing, Culinary Arts and Cosmetology etc. GED preparation, high school credit program and basic skills remediation program are available through the comprehensive Learning Resource Center. Workforce Education courses are offered to individuals and businesses that are already employed and need advanced training.
The Center also offers career counseling and job placement assistance which leads to a high success rate in placing its graduates in relevant occupations. Suwannee Tech disburses loans to eligible students and collaborates with local agencies such as Workforce Development and WAGES to facilitate targeted populations, such as physically handicapped, displaced homemakers, single parents, and academically/economically disadvantaged individuals.
Suwannee-Hamilton Technical Center generates qualified workers for the job market by providing top notch facilities to its students. These facilities enable its students to become highly productive citizens with positive values.
Programs Offered
The program list below is organized by areas of study. The programs that have a link will direct you to the program's profile page where you can learn more about education requirements and career pathways.
(C) Certificate or Award | (A) Associate's | (B) Bachelor's | (M) Master's Degree | (D) Doctorate (PhD,...)
Business and Marketing Studies
Communication Technology
- Prepress , Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design
Construction Trades
- Building Construction Technology (C)
- Masonry (C)
- Property Management
Family and Consumer Sciences
- Child Care Provider (C)
Health and Clinical Professions
Mechanic and Repair Technology
- Auto Body (C)
- Auto Mechanic (C)
Personal and Culinary Services
- Cosmetology (C)
- Culinary Arts (C)
Estimated Costs & Financial Aid
The average "out of pocket" cost of attendance, after any grants and scholarships are considered, is around $17,200. In order to calculate a more accurate and detailed cost of attendance check out their cost calculator here. There is also a $50 application fee for those applying to a program. The figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition, fees, and expenses.
Financial Aid Details
The table below breaks down the types of financial aid, the percent of students receiving aid, and average amount of aid per student per year.
| Percent of Students | Average Amount | |
|---|---|---|
| Any Financial Aid | 95% | - |
| Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 95% | $3,771 |
Admissions, Academics, & Student Services
Student Services
To help support students, Suwannee – Hamilton Technical Center may offer services to students like:
- Remedial instructional courses
- Counseling assistance
- Student employment
- Assistance to find work
- Child care
Other Technical Colleges Nearby
The list of nearby schools has been selected by researching which schools offer similar programs to Suwannee – Hamilton Technical Center.
- Taylor Technical Institute in Perry, FL (37 miles away)
- Wiregrass Georgia Technical College in Valdosta, GA (46 miles away)
- Bradford - Union Area Career Technical Center in Starke, FL (57 miles away)
- Lively Technical Center in Tallahassee, FL (81 miles away)
- Community Technical and Adult Education Center in Ocala, FL (92 miles away)