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Overview

Location Rome, Georgia Gainesville, Georgia Valdosta, Georgia Alexandria, Louisiana Lacombe, Louisiana Spindale, North Carolina
Campus setting City: Small Rural: Fringe Suburb: Small City: Small Rural: Fringe Town: Distant
College type 2 year 2 year 2 year 2 year 2 year 2 year
Control/business model Public Public Public Public Public Public
Calendar system Semester Semester Semester Semester Semester Semester
Degrees offered Undergraduate Undergraduate Undergraduate Undergraduate Undergraduate Undergraduate
Students retention rate 56.0% 60.0% 52.0% 79.0% 55.0% 59.0%
Common app member No No No No No No
Religious affiliation

Admission

Acceptance rate Open Admission Open Admission Open Admission Open Admission Open Admission Open Admission
Application fees $25 $25 $25
SAT range N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
ACT range N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Students submitting SAT score
Students submitting ACT score
Total number of applicants
Total number of admissions given out
Admitted students who chose to enroll
Yield rate
Test scores (SAT/ACT) Not required Not required Not required
High school GPA N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Recommendation letters N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
High school transcript N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
English proficiency test (e.g. TOEFL) N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Tuition and Fees

Sticker price
In state: $15,118

Out of state: $17,518
In state: $18,553

Out of state: $21,553
In state: $15,354

Out of state: $17,754
$18,311 $20,625
In state: $20,548

Out of state: $25,156
Average net price $4,223 $8,118 $6,030 $7,350 $8,604 $6,332
Tuition
In state: $2,400

Out of state: $4,800
In state: $3,000

Out of state: $6,000
In state: $2,400

Out of state: $4,800
$3,335 $3,214
In state: $1,824

Out of state: $6,432
Room & board
Available payment plans
  • Tuition payment plan
  • Tuition payment plan
  • Tuition payment plan
  • Tuition payment plan
  • Tuition payment plan
  • Tuition payment plan

Financial Aid

Students receiving financial aid

(Grants & scholarships)

94.0%
Average amount $6,735
83.0%
Average amount $4,818
92.0%
Average amount $8,427
81.0%
Average amount $5,745
90.0%
Average amount $6,254
93.0%
Average amount $4,976
Students receiving federal student loan 5.0%
Average amount $3,547
0.0%
Average amount $0
0.0%
Average amount $0
31.0%
Average amount $6,172
34.0%
Average amount $4,807
Students taking out private loans 0.0%
Average amount $1,950
1.0%
Average amount $4,057
3.0%
Average amount $1,475
1.0%
Average amount $3,280
0.0%
Average amount $0

Students and Campus

Undergraduate students 6,326
Men 36.9% Women 63.1%
5,068
Men 39.3% Women 60.7%
3,567
Men 35.1% Women 64.9%
2,087
Men 55.1% Women 44.9%
4,612
Men 46.8% Women 53.2%
1,913
Men 35.8% Women 64.2%
Graduate students N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Racial/ethnic diversity
Low
Low
Moderate
Low
Low
Low
Out-of-state students 1.0% 0.6% 2.4% N/A 3.8% 0.4%
International students 0.3% 0.8% 0.3% N/A 0.3% 0.5%
Campus local/setting City: Small Rural: Fringe Suburb: Small City: Small Rural: Fringe Town: Distant
Dormitory capacity N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
First year students are required to live on campus? N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Top 5 states where most U.S. students come from Georgia Alabama Tennessee Oregon South Carolina Georgia Alabama Florida South Carolina Tennessee Georgia Florida South Carolina South Dakota N/A Louisiana Mississippi Texas California Missouri North Carolina South Carolina

Academics

Popular study areas
  • Business
  • Health Professions
  • Automotive Technology
  • Culinary and Personal Services
  • Precision Production
  • Health Professions
  • Business
  • Automotive Technology
  • Precision Production
  • Culinary and Personal Services
  • Health Professions
  • Automotive Technology
  • Culinary and Personal Services
  • Precision Production
  • Liberal Arts
  • Health Professions
  • Precision Production
  • Business
  • Automotive Technology
  • Construction Trades
  • Health Professions
  • Computer and Information Science
  • Automotive Technology
  • Precision Production
  • Construction Trades
  • Liberal Arts
  • Health Professions
  • Business
  • Engineering Technologies
  • Construction Trades
Students to faculty ratio 19:1 15:1 12:1 25:1 24:1 12:1
Institutional accreditation Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges Council on Occupational Education Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Outcome

Graduation rate 45.5% 37.2% 32.6% 69.4% 28.4% 40.2%
Dropout rate 32.9% 36.2% 39.8% 14.2% 45.3% 39.4%
Transferred out 7.0% 10.3% 3.3% 4.3% 17.3% 13.7%
Alumni salary by major (Top 10)
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies (Associate's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $55,533
  • Year 2: $57,318
  • Year 3: $61,983
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $53,157
  • Year 2: $49,787
  • Year 3: $57,189
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $48,976
  • Year 2: $45,816
  • Year 3: $47,838
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (Associate's Degrees)
  • Year 1: N/A
  • Year 2: $36,848
  • Year 3: $42,542
Precision Metal Working (Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas)
  • Year 1: $32,627
  • Year 2: $35,861
  • Year 3: $40,997
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas)
  • Year 1: $38,859
  • Year 2: $40,406
  • Year 3: $38,940
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas)
  • Year 1: $33,342
  • Year 2: $32,035
  • Year 3: $38,583
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General (Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas)
  • Year 1: $25,132
  • Year 2: $28,598
  • Year 3: $38,350
Criminal Justice and Corrections (Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas)
  • Year 1: $34,835
  • Year 2: $33,565
  • Year 3: $37,738
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) (Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas)
  • Year 1: $35,676
  • Year 2: $34,704
  • Year 3: $35,494
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions (Associate's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $52,787
  • Year 2: $52,107
  • Year 3: $54,301
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas)
  • Year 1: $42,966
  • Year 2: $41,025
  • Year 3: $50,795
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management (Associate's Degrees)
  • Year 1: N/A
  • Year 2: N/A
  • Year 3: $47,737
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $44,053
  • Year 2: $42,235
  • Year 3: $41,391
Criminal Justice and Corrections (Associate's Degrees)
  • Year 1: N/A
  • Year 2: $37,208
  • Year 3: $37,539
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas)
  • Year 1: $38,839
  • Year 2: $35,416
  • Year 3: $36,970
Precision Metal Working (Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas)
  • Year 1: $32,657
  • Year 2: $30,771
  • Year 3: $36,377
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (Associate's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $30,063
  • Year 2: $29,141
  • Year 3: $32,587
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies (Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas)
  • Year 1: $31,626
  • Year 2: $30,771
  • Year 3: $31,746
Accounting and Related Services (Associate's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $35,391
  • Year 2: $27,669
  • Year 3: $30,126
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas)
  • Year 1: $33,692
  • Year 2: $36,312
  • Year 3: $32,465
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas)
  • Year 1: $32,634
  • Year 2: $29,995
  • Year 3: $31,603
Precision Metal Working (Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas)
  • Year 1: $30,762
  • Year 2: $24,035
  • Year 3: $30,765
Ground Transportation (Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas)
  • Year 1: $31,014
  • Year 2: $29,995
  • Year 3: $26,545
Criminal Justice and Corrections (Associate's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $23,024
  • Year 2: $22,806
  • Year 3: $25,559
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions (Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas)
  • Year 1: $19,071
  • Year 2: $17,707
  • Year 3: $24,381
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas)
  • Year 1: $19,608
  • Year 2: $21,781
  • Year 3: $24,226
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies (Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas)
  • Year 1: $32,958
  • Year 2: $24,615
  • Year 3: $21,330
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services (Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas)
  • Year 1: $15,411
  • Year 2: $17,768
  • Year 3: $11,768
Culinary Arts and Related Services (Associate's Degrees)
  • Year 1: N/A
  • Year 2: $9,167
  • Year 3: N/A
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas)
  • Year 1: $38,234
  • Year 2: $34,170
  • Year 3: $35,826
Precision Metal Working (Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas)
  • Year 1: $36,026
  • Year 2: $29,685
  • Year 3: $28,386
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services (Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas)
  • Year 1: N/A
  • Year 2: $14,318
  • Year 3: $16,414
Health Aides/Attendants/Orderlies (Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas)
  • Year 1: $19,655
  • Year 2: $16,848
  • Year 3: $12,428
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas)
  • Year 1: N/A
  • Year 2: $42,682
  • Year 3: N/A
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas)
  • Year 1: $30,894
  • Year 2: N/A
  • Year 3: N/A
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas)
  • Year 1: $35,116
  • Year 2: $33,993
  • Year 3: $30,883
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas)
  • Year 1: $22,239
  • Year 2: $19,227
  • Year 3: $22,447
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services (Associate's Degrees)
  • Year 1: N/A
  • Year 2: $22,824
  • Year 3: $22,128
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications (Associate's Degrees)
  • Year 1: N/A
  • Year 2: $21,508
  • Year 3: N/A
Precision Metal Working (Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas)
  • Year 1: $24,914
  • Year 2: $19,227
  • Year 3: N/A
Health Aides/Attendants/Orderlies (Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas)
  • Year 1: $18,363
  • Year 2: N/A
  • Year 3: N/A
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $50,661
  • Year 2: $57,318
  • Year 3: $58,470
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas)
  • Year 1: N/A
  • Year 2: $35,060
  • Year 3: $36,590
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Associate's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $19,827
  • Year 2: $18,498
  • Year 3: $22,654
Criminal Justice and Corrections (Associate's Degrees)
  • Year 1: N/A
  • Year 2: $29,461
  • Year 3: N/A
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (Associate's Degrees)
  • Year 1: N/A
  • Year 2: $47,260
  • Year 3: N/A
Health and Medical Administrative Services (Associate's Degrees)
  • Year 1: N/A
  • Year 2: $16,663
  • Year 3: N/A
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Associate's Degrees)
  • Year 1: N/A
  • Year 2: $29,685
  • Year 3: N/A