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HIGHER EDUCATION

Education Shines

Here in Bulloch County, we are proud to be home to several outstanding public, private, and technical higher education institutions. Through innovative degree programs, hands-on internships, apprenticeships, and continuing education options, local colleges and universities empower students of all backgrounds to reach their full potential.

Institutions like Georgia Southern University, Ogeechee Technical College, and East Georgia State College offer a wide range of academic and workforce development programs. Whether you’re pursuing a four-year degree, building technical skills, or seeking professional advancement, Bulloch County’s educational network provides the resources, support, and real-world experiences needed to succeed in today’s competitive job market.

BEST AND BRIGHTEST

FAST FACTS

BULLOCH COUNTY 
BY THE NUMBERS

27,506

Georgia Southern University’s total enrollment in Fall 2024—a record high, including 1,550 dual-enrolled high school students, 3,888 graduate students.

99.7% job placement rate

Ogeechee Technical College maintains a 99.7% job placement rate with 95.5% in-field job placement—well above the statewide average of 86.5%.

Triple Training Capacity

OTC’s new Industrial Systems & Robotics Training Center (opening late 2026) will triple training capacity to 460,000 instructional hours annually.