Georgia Highlands College
Public, 4-year
3175 Cedartown Highway, S.E., Rome, GA 30161-3897
Quick Facts
4,441
Total Enrollment
21%
Graduation Rate
$37,516
Median Earnings (6yr)
$2,944
In-State Tuition
$6,588
Avg Net Price
20:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
About Georgia Highlands College
Institution Details
| Type | Public, 4-year |
| Classification | Baccalaureate/Associate Colleges: Mixed Baccalaureate/Associate |
| Size | 1,000 - 4,999 |
| Accreditation | Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges |
| Primary Degree | Associate's |
| Highest Degree | Bachelor's |
Location
| Address | 3175 Cedartown Highway, S.E. |
| City | Rome, GA |
| ZIP Code | 30161-3897 |
| County | Floyd County |
President/Chief Administrator: Mike Hobbs (President)
Programs & Degrees
Degree information not available.
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Admissions
Enrollment Statistics
| Total Enrollment | 4,441 |
Student Demographics
| Female | 66% |
| Male | 34% |
Race/Ethnicity
| White | 55.9% |
| Black | 17.2% |
| Hispanic | 20.0% |
| Asian | 1.1% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 4.1% |
| Non-Resident Alien | 1.0% |
| Unknown | 0.5% |
Student Characteristics
| Age 25 and Older | 28.1% |
| Part-Time Students | 56.3% |
Tuition & Financial Aid
$2,944
In-State Tuition
$9,296
Out-of-State Tuition
$12,829
Total Cost of Attendance
$6,588
Avg. Net Price
Financial Aid Statistics
| Students Receiving Pell Grants | 39% |
| Students with Federal Loans | 18% |
| Students Receiving Any Aid | 39% |
Student Debt & Repayment
| Median Debt at Graduation | $12,000 |
| Median Total Debt | $6,750 |
| 90th Percentile Debt | $15,149 |
| 3-Year Repayment Rate | 42% |
Net Price by Family Income
What families actually pay after grants and scholarships:
| $0 - $30,000 | $4,996 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | $5,330 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $8,456 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | $10,826 |
| $110,001+ | $11,605 |
Earnings After Graduation
Median earnings for students who received federal financial aid:
$37,516
6 Years After
$38,965
8 Years After
$43,184
10 Years After
Earnings Range (6 years after enrollment):
25th percentile: $21,612 | 75th percentile: $53,786
Earnings by Family Income Background
$35,029
Low Income
$38,680
Middle Income
$39,904
High Income
Student Outcomes
67%
Full-Time Retention
65%
Part-Time Retention
21%
Graduation Rate
Institutional Resources
20:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
$7,002
Avg. Faculty Salary
(monthly)
$4,576
Instructional Expenditure
(per student)
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