Horry Georgetown Technical College

Horry Georgetown Technical College (HGTC) is a public two-year institution located in Conway, South Carolina, approximately 15 miles inland from Myrtle Beach, with additional campuses in Georgetown and Myrtle Beach. The main Conway campus features modern academic buildings spread across a suburban setting, serving students from throughout the coastal Carolina region. HGTC offers career-focused associate degrees and technical certificates, with particular emphasis on programs in nursing, dental sciences, culinary arts, and various tourism and hospitality fields that support the region's service industry. The college maintains an open enrollment policy and provides flexible scheduling options for both traditional and non-traditional students, with many programs offering hands-on training through partnerships with local businesses and healthcare facilities.