Georgia Highlands College

Comprehensive information about programs, admissions, costs, and enrollment

Also known as: GHC

Rome, GA
(800) 332-2406
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Annual Tuition (In-State)

$2,280

Total Enrollment

4,955

Graduation Rate

20.8%

6-year graduation rate

Program Completions

862

Last reported year

Where is Georgia Highlands College?

What are the Most Popular Programs at Georgia Highlands College

599 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 24.0101
82 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 51.3801
39 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 51.0000
34 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 51.3801
25 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 52.0203

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Enrollment

Georgia Highlands College enrolls 4,955 students. The student body is 65.8% women, with diverse representation across programs. The college maintains a 67% retention rate, reflecting student satisfaction and academic support.

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Academics

Georgia Highlands College maintains a 20:1 student-to-faculty ratio, providing strong opportunities for personalized instruction and academic support. The college maintains a good 67% retention rate for full-time students, reflecting student satisfaction and effective academic programs. The college accommodates diverse student needs with flexible enrollment options for part-time and working students.

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Faculty & Staff

Georgia Highlands College employs 104 instructional staff members dedicated to student success. The 20:1 student-to-faculty ratio provides strong opportunities for personalized attention and mentoring. With 17.3% of faculty holding tenure, students benefit from experienced educators committed to teaching excellence.

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Programs

Georgia Highlands College offers programs in 4 different fields of study. The most popular programs include Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General. In 2023, the college awarded 862 degrees and certificates across all programs.

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Financial Aid

Annual tuition at Georgia Highlands College is $2,280 for in-state students and $8,632 for out-of-state students. After financial aid, the average net price is $6,779. Students can use the net price calculator to estimate their individual costs and potential aid.

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Student Outcomes

Georgia Highlands College achieves a 23.7% overall completion rate for students who complete their programs. Students typically complete their programs in 5 years, balancing academic rigor with timely graduation. The college supports working students with a 26.2% success rate for this population.

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Institution Details

Sector PUBLIC 4 YEAR
Control PUBLIC
Level FOUR YEAR OR ABOVE
Degree Granting Yes

Contact Information

Address
3175 Cedartown Highway, S.E.
Rome, GA, 30161-3897
Administrator
Mike Hobbs
President

Cost Information

In-State Tuition $2,280
Out-of-State Tuition $8,632
Average Net Price $6,779

Federal Identifiers

OPE ID: 00950700
EIN: 581086067
IPEDS ID: 139700
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