Georgia Piedmont Technical College

Clarkston, GA · Public · Associate degree-granting

Georgia Piedmont Technical College, based in Clarkston, Georgia, is a public institution, accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges. With 2,198 students, it is a small institution. Graduates earn a median of $34,619 ten years after enrollment, compared to a national median of $40,747. Regarding student success, the graduation rate is 39.5%. Mmedian graduate debt is $12,666, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 2.73x. The average net price after financial aid is $13,761 per year. The most popular programs include Vehicle Maintenance & Repair, Heating & Air Conditioning, Human Development & Family Studies, Machinist, and Criminal Justice & Corrections.

Key Outcomes

Median Earnings (10yr)
$34,619
Graduation Rate
39.5%
Median Debt
$12,666
Average Net Price
$13,761
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
2.52x
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio
2.73x

Admissions & Enrollment

Total Enrollment
2,198
Admission Rate
Not reported
Average SAT
Not reported
Retention Rate
58.2%

Cost

In-State Tuition
$3,386
Out-of-State Tuition
$5,954
Pell Grant Rate
44.9%
Federal Loan Rate
0.0%

Net Cost by Family Income

Income $0–$30K
$13,608
Income $30K–$48K
$13,355
Income $48K–$75K
$14,627

Student Demographics

Women
64.2%
White
7.7%
Black
76.4%
Hispanic
6.4%
Asian
3.6%
Two or More Races
4.1%

Student Loan Performance

Repayment Rate (3yr)
21.7%

Accreditations

Programs (59)

Associate (17)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Heating & Air Conditioning Not reported 18
Science Technologies/Technicians, Other Not reported 17
Business Administration & Management $47,553 17
Accounting Not reported 14
Computer & Information Systems Security Not reported 13
Teacher Education Not reported 9
Criminal Justice & Corrections Not reported 8
Design & Applied Arts Not reported 8
Computer Programming Not reported 6
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Not reported 6
Health Services Administration Not reported 5
Human Resources Management Not reported 5
Data Processing Not reported 4
Computer Software Engineering Not reported 4
Electrical Engineering Technology Not reported 4
Electrical Equipment Repair Not reported 4
Marketing Not reported 3

Undergraduate Certificate (29)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair $40,356 96
Heating & Air Conditioning $58,854 88
Human Development & Family Studies Not reported 83
Machinist Not reported 61
Criminal Justice & Corrections Not reported 50
Ground Transportation $65,657 47
Computer Software Engineering Not reported 35
Business Administration & Management Not reported 34
Practical Nursing $45,363 33
Computer & Information Systems Security Not reported 28
Electrical Equipment Repair Not reported 28
Computer Programming Not reported 26
Design & Applied Arts Not reported 26
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services $19,014 23
Accounting Not reported 19
Allied Health & Medical Assisting $38,048 16
Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Not reported 16
Human Resources Management Not reported 15
Teacher Education Not reported 14
Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment Not reported 8
Rhetoric & Composition Not reported 7
Health Services Administration Not reported 7
Computer Engineering Technology Not reported 5
Entrepreneurship Not reported 5
Marketing Not reported 5
Graphic Communications Not reported 4
Legal Support Services Not reported 4
Carpentry Not reported 4
Business Operations Not reported 3
Show 13 additional programs with limited data
Program Level Completers
Data Processing Undergraduate Certificate 2
Legal Support Services Associate 2
Clinical Laboratory Science Associate 2
Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Associate 2
Business Operations Associate 2
Audiovisual Communications Associate 1
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians Undergraduate Certificate 1
Liberal Arts & Sciences Undergraduate Certificate 1
Carpentry Associate 1
Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment Associate 1
Clinical Laboratory Science Undergraduate Certificate 1
Finance Undergraduate Certificate 1
Finance Associate 1

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