Important Academic Statistics

Total 8,270 students attended Forsyth Technical Community College in the academic year 2023-2024. There are 219 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 764 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 11 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 537 (full-time) and 960 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Forsyth Technical Community College is 28% and transfer-out rate is 12%. The retention rate is 63% at the school.
Key Academic Statistics
Student Population8,270
Graduation Rate28%
Number of Faculty983
Student to Faculty Ratio11 to 1

2024 Costs of Attendance

The 2024 tuition & fees of Forsyth Technical Community College is $6,864 . The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it. It offers the alternative tuition plans.
84% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $3,073 (exclude student loans).
2024Tuition, Books & Supplies, and Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$6,864
Average Financial Amount$3,073

Offered Certificate Programs

Forsyth Technical Community College offers 80 career programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate, 2 Years Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered program and online availability along with number of completers by certificate programs. Last year, 874 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs and Online Availability
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 1-Year Certificate427644
2 Years Certificate381230
Total808874

Vocational Programs and Completers

The vocational programs at Forsyth Technical Community College are offered both in online and on-site education. Total 874 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
  • 644 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
  • 230 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
Less than 1-Year Certificate1-2 Years Certificate
Less than 1-Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Agriculture 25 completers
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations25
Communications Technologies 24 completers
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects24
Computer and Information Sciences 122 completers
Information Technology121
Information Science/Studies0
Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration0
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications1
Education 70 completers
Elementary Education and Teaching5
Early Childhood Education and Teaching65
Engineering Technology 18 completers
Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician10
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician8
Electromechanical and Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians (other)0
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician0
Nanotechnology0
Work and Family Studies 2 completers
Adult Development and Aging2
Legal Studies 15 completers
Legal Assistant/Paralegal15
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting (1 completers) 53 completers
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies19
Criminal Justice/Police Science34
Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism0
Forensic Science and Technology0
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (other)0
Construction Trades 39 completers
Carpentry/Carpenter9
Electrician15
Plumbing Technology/Plumber15
Mechanics and Repairers 78 completers
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology22
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician39
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician5
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician1
Motorcycle Maintenance and Repair Technology/Technician0
Medium/Heavy Vehicle and Truck Technology/Technician11
Precision Production Trades 47 completers
Welding Technology/Welder47
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences (1 completers) 116 completers
Medical Office Management/Administration36
Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist5
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)9
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (other)5
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (other)48
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage13
Business 35 completers
Business Administration and Management27
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management5
Office Management and Supervision0
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management2
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies1
International Business/Trade/Commerce0
Total644
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Communications Technologies 6 completers
Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician6
Computer and Information Sciences 0 completers
Computer Programming/Programmer0
Education 15 completers
Elementary Education and Teaching0
Early Childhood Education and Teaching15
Engineering Technology 0 completers
Electromechanical and Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians (other)0
Nanotechnology0
Work and Family Studies 0 completers
Adult Development and Aging0
Legal Studies 6 completers
Legal Assistant/Paralegal6
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities 18 completers
General Studies18
Science Technologies/Technicians 7 completers
Biology Technician/Biotechnology Laboratory Technician7
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting 0 completers
Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician0
Construction Trades 21 completers
Carpentry/Carpenter5
Electrician8
Plumbing Technology/Plumber8
Mechanics and Repairers 29 completers
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology8
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician3
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician5
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician0
Motorcycle Maintenance and Repair Technology/Technician0
Medium/Heavy Vehicle and Truck Technology/Technician13
Precision Production Trades 20 completers
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant0
Welding Technology/Welder11
Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist9
Visual and Performing Arts 3 completers
Interior Design0
Graphic Design3
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 95 completers
Dental Assisting/Assistant11
Medical Office Management/Administration14
Medical/Clinical Assistant2
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant4
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology/Technician0
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (other)4
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (other)0
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage0
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training60
Business 10 completers
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management0
Office Management and Supervision0
Accounting0
Accounting and Finance10
Total230

Enrollment Statistics

For academic year 2022-2023, total 8,270 students have enrolled into Forsyth Technical Community College. By gender, 2,944 male and 5,326 female students are attending the school.
There are 3,661 White (44.27%), 2,017 Black/African American (24.39%), 1,475 Hispanic (17.84%), 174 Asian (2.10%), and 2,406 students with other races. 115 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total8,2702,9445,326
American Indian/Native American431726
Asian17467107
Black/African American2,0175991,418
Hispanic1,475522953
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander1266
White3,6611,3902,271
Two More27494180
Un-Known499197302
Non-resident Alien1155263

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