Georgia Community Colleges Comparison
In Georgia, 24 community colleges are active this year. Southern Crescent Technical College has ranked first in Georgia community college ranking and Georgia State University-Perimeter College and Gwinnett Technical College ranked second and third in the ranking. You can view more ranked community college ranking at Georgia community college ranking page.
The following list summarizes statistics for Georgia community colleges.
- The 2024 average tuition & fees of community colleges in Georgia is $3,390 for Georgia residents and $5,929 for out-of-state students.
- Total 119,686 students have enrolled in community colleges in Georgia and, of that, 40,971 students enrolled online exclusively.
- The average students to faculty ratio of Georgia community colleges is 15.46 to 1.
- The average financial aid amount received at community colleges in Georgia is $4,718.
- The average graduation rate is 37.0% and the average transfer-out rate is 10.0% at community colleges in Georgia.
Data Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
24 Community Colleges in Georgia
| College Name | Georgia Residents Tuition & Fees | Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Student Population | Online Student Population | Graduation Rate | Transfer-out Rate | Financial Aid Amount | Students to Faculty Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albany Technical College Albany, GA | $2,996 | $5,396 | 2,761 | 1,478 | 34% | 10% | $6,053 | 12 to 1 |
| Atlanta Technical College Atlanta, GA | $3,164 | $5,564 | 3,493 | 1,336 | 41% | 10% | $6,202 | 14 to 1 |
| Augusta Technical College Augusta, GA | $4,022 | $7,022 | 4,118 | 936 | 31% | 14% | $4,714 | 15 to 1 |
| West Georgia Technical College Waco, GA | $3,172 | $5,572 | 6,722 | 2,365 | 30% | 14% | $4,600 | 19 to 1 |
| Columbus Technical College Columbus, GA | $3,042 | $5,442 | 3,153 | 1,013 | 21% | 14% | $4,685 | 14 to 1 |
| Georgia Northwestern Technical College Rome, GA | $3,132 | $5,532 | 6,742 | 2,860 | 34% | 7% | $4,434 | 20 to 1 |
| Grady Health System Professional Schools Atlanta, GA | $6,940 | $6,940 | 60 | - | - | - | $5,094 | 9 to 1 |
| Southern Crescent Technical College Griffin, GA | $3,126 | $5,526 | 5,804 | 2,984 | 51% | 6% | $5,050 | 20 to 1 |
| Gwinnett Technical College Lawrenceville, GA | $3,356 | $5,756 | 9,726 | 3,338 | 27% | 18% | $4,528 | 19 to 1 |
| Lanier Technical College Gainesville, GA | $3,716 | $6,716 | 6,145 | 1,909 | 36% | 9% | $3,380 | 18 to 1 |
| Chattahoochee Technical College Marietta, GA | $3,252 | $5,652 | 9,842 | 3,303 | 39% | 11% | $3,678 | 21 to 1 |
| North Georgia Technical College Clarkesville, GA | $3,162 | $5,562 | 2,696 | 717 | 37% | 9% | $4,435 | 14 to 1 |
| Savannah Technical College Savannah, GA | $3,072 | $5,472 | 3,581 | 942 | 37% | 9% | $4,658 | 15 to 1 |
| South Georgia Technical College Americus, GA | $3,782 | $6,782 | 1,725 | 475 | 59% | 5% | $7,919 | 15 to 1 |
| Wiregrass Georgia Technical College Valdosta, GA | $3,212 | $5,612 | 4,380 | 1,300 | 44% | 9% | $3,739 | 15 to 1 |
| Georgia State University-Perimeter College Atlanta, GA | $2,960 | $9,312 | 15,522 | 5,985 | 22% | 19% | $3,834 | 19 to 1 |
| Georgia Piedmont Technical College Clarkston, GA | $3,188 | $5,588 | 2,977 | 1,247 | 35% | 9% | $3,653 | 16 to 1 |
| Athens Technical College Athens, GA | $3,172 | $5,572 | 4,169 | 823 | 33% | 11% | $2,892 | 12 to 1 |
| Ogeechee Technical College Statesboro, GA | $3,170 | $5,570 | 2,264 | 577 | 40% | 7% | $5,383 | 16 to 1 |
| Southeastern Technical College Vidalia, GA | $3,172 | $5,572 | 1,887 | 652 | 34% | 7% | $4,517 | 12 to 1 |
| Oconee Fall Line Technical College Sandersville, GA | $3,202 | $5,602 | 2,000 | 697 | 42% | 3% | $5,289 | 12 to 1 |
| Central Georgia Technical College Warner Robins, GA | $3,180 | $5,580 | 10,710 | 3,410 | 41% | 9% | $2,838 | 15 to 1 |
| Coastal Pines Technical College Waycross, GA | $3,040 | $5,440 | 4,137 | 967 | 46% | 11% | $5,085 | 15 to 1 |
| Southern Regional Technical College Thomasville, GA | $3,122 | $5,522 | 5,072 | 1,657 | 36% | 8% | $6,575 | 14 to 1 |
| Average | $3,390 | $5,929 | 119,686 | 40,971 | 37% | 10% | $4,718 | 15 to 1 |