Georgia Highlands College
Rome, GA · Public · Associate's degrees · Suburb
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About Georgia Highlands College
Georgia Highlands College is a mid-sized, public institution in Rome, GA, in a suburb setting. It enrolls about 4,761 students. 21% of students complete their degree on time. Ten years after enrolling, graduates earn a median of $43,184.
Open
Acceptance
$6,928
Net price
4,761
Enrollment
21%
Grad rate
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Academics
Graduation & retention rates
Value
Earnings vs. cost of attendance
Career Outcomes
Graduate earnings after 10 years
Affordability
Average net price after aid
Selectivity
How hard it is to get in
Diversity
Racial & ethnic balance of students
Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).
Admissions
Open admissions
Acceptance rate
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SAT average
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ACT midpoint
This school has an open-admissions policy — most applicants are admitted.
Cost & Financial Aid
$6,928
Average net price
$3,120
In-state tuition
$10,080
Out-of-state tuition
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Room & board
$1,000
Books & supplies
$13,389
Total cost of attendance
41%
Students receiving Pell grants
17%
Students with federal loans
$12,000
Median student debt
Average net price by family income
Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.
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After Graduation
$43,184
Median earnings (10 yrs)
$37,516
Median earnings (6 yrs)
21%
Graduation rate
59%
Retention rate
69%
Earn more than a HS grad
$4,686
Instructional spend / student
Student Body
4,761
Total enrollment
59%
Part-time
22
Avg. age at entry
41%
First-generation
Gender balance
Race & ethnicity
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