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3175 Cedartown Highway, S.E.
Rome, GA 30161-3897
p. 800-332-2406
w. www.highlands.edu

Georgia Highlands College

Rome, GA - Enrollment, Demographics, Student Costs

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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Associate's — Public Rural-serving Medium
UndergraduateAssociates
GraduateN/A
Undergraduate PopulationMixed part/full-time two-year
EnrollmentExclusively undergraduate two-year
Size & SettingMedium two-year

General Characteristics

Title IV EligibilityParticipates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Highest offeringAssociate's degree
Calendar SystemSemester
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable Tuition
Religious AffiliationN/A
Congressional District1311

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force  —   /   / 
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Georgia Highlands College?
3564th for total cost of attendance
  In District In State Out of State
Effective as of 2010-08-04
FT Undergraduate Tuition $1,848 $1,848 $7,340
FT Undergraduate Required Fees $314 $314 $314
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $77 $77 $306
FT Graduate Tuition N/A N/A N/A
FT Graduate Required Fees N/A N/A N/A
PT Graduate per Credit Hour N/A N/A N/A
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $3,037 $3,037 $8,529
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $14,337 $14,337 $19,829
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $7,037 $7,037 $12,529

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Prior year comparison and trends on the cost of attending / attendance cost.
  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $1,872 $2,056 $1,872 $2,056 $6,888 $7,558
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Effective as of 2010-08-04
Books & Supplies $750 $875
On-Campus – Room & Board N/A
On-Campus – Other Expenses N/A
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board $5,000 $5,500
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses $5,250 $5,800
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board $4,425 $4,000

Admission Details

Effective as of 2010-08-05
Application Fee RequiredN/A
Undergraduate Application Fee$20
Graduate Application FeeN/A
First Professional Application FeeN/A
Applicants 3,147 (1,259 male / 1,888 female)
Admitted 2,109 (828 male / 1,281 female)
Admission rate 67%
First-time Enrollment 2,109 (828 male / 1,281 female)
FT Enrollment 1,607 (629 male / 978 female)
PT Enrollment 502 (199 male / 303 female)
Total Enrollment5,219

Admission Criteria

What criteria does Georgia Highlands College use for admissions?  = Required,   = Recommended,   = Neither required nor recommended
Open Admissions
Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record  /  N/A / 
College Prep. Completion
RecommendationsN/A
Formal competency demoN/A
Admission test scores
TOEFL
Other testsN/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does Georgia Highlands College accept?
Dual Credit
Life Experience
Advanced Placement (AP)

Student Services

Remedial Services
Academic / Career Counseling
PT Cost-defraying Employment
Career Placement
On-Campus Day Care
Library Facility

Student Living

First-time Room / Board Required
Dorm CapacityN/A
Meals per WeekN/A
Room FeeN/A
Board FeeN/A

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?
 
Total 8 50 12 10 2 752 834
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping 2 4 6
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General 2 2
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling 2 16 18
Computer Programming, Specific Applications 2 2
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 26 26
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General 2 2
Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair, General 2 2
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General 2 2
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 6 34 8 6 466 520
Management Information Systems and Services, Other 4 4
Management Information Systems, General 2 2
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 2 8 4 2 2 228 246
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General 2 2

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

Georgia Highlands College 2555th for the average full-time faculty salary.
Effective as of 2010-08-31
Tenure system
Average FT Salary $48,933 ($49,031 male / $48,864 female)
Number of FT Faculty 115 (48 male / 67 female)
Number of PT Faculty 99
FT Faculty Ratio 1 : 1
Total Benefits $1,184,073

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