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Columbus Technical College is a public institution situated in Columbus, Georgia. The location of Columbus Technical College is great for students who prefer living in an urban area.

944 Full-Time Undergraduates
$2,400 Avg In-State Tuition

Where Is Columbus Technical College?

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Contact details for Columbus Technical College are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 928 Manchester Expressway, Columbus, GA 31904-6572
Phone: 706-649-1800
Website: www.columbustech.edu

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Can I Afford Columbus Technical College?

$2,400 In-State Tuition
4.4% Loan Default Rate
In a recent term, part-time Columbus Technical College students paid $100 per credit hour if they lived in-state. Out-of-state students paid $200 per credit hour. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $2,400 $4,800
Fees $642 $642
Books and Supplies $1,465 $1,465

The student loan default rate at Columbus Technical College is 4.4%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

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Columbus Technical College Undergraduate Student Diversity

944 Full-Time Undergraduates
70% Women
61% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 2,999 undergraduate students at Columbus Technical College, with 944 being full-time and 2,055 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 944 full-time undergraduates at Columbus Technical College, 30% are male and 70% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Columbus Technical College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 11
Black or African American 435
Hispanic or Latino 83
White 354
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 57

Over 6 countries are represented at Columbus Technical College. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Vietnam, India, and South Korea.

Online Learning at Columbus Technical College

858 Took All Classes Online
1,807 Took At Least One Class Online
In 2022-2023, 1,807 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Columbus Technical College has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the 34th most popular in Georgia for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

Columbus Technical College Trade School Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Basic Certificate Associate’s Undergraduate Certificate TOTAL
Other Mechanic & Repair Technologies/Technicians 0 235 0 235
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 209 9 0 218
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician 44 0 17 61
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician 36 4 12 52
Welding Technology/Welder 34 0 7 41
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 0 0 34 34
Carpentry/Carpenter 22 0 9 31
General Cosmetology/Cosmetologist 16 0 14 30
Manufacturing Engineering Technology 25 0 0 25
Dental Assisting/Assistant 17 0 7 24
Other Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services 21 0 0 21
Radiologic Technology 5 13 0 18
Food Preparation/Professional Cooking/Kitchen Assistant 18 0 0 18
Aesthetician/Esthetician & Skin Care Specialist 17 0 0 17
Nail Technician/Specialist & Manicurist 16 0 0 16
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 0 15 0 15
Respiratory Care Therapy 0 13 0 13
Medical/Clinical Assistant 0 0 12 12
Industrial Mechanics & Maintenance Technology 8 1 3 12
Surgical Technology 4 7 0 11
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist 11 0 0 11
Culinary Arts/Chef Training 0 9 2 11
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician 0 9 0 9
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide 9 0 0 9
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 6 1 1 8
Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist 3 0 5 8
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant 8 0 0 8
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder 7 0 0 7
Appliance Installation & Repair Technology/Technician 6 0 0 6
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist 4 0 0 4
Autobody/Collision & Repair Technology/Technician 3 0 1 4
Cabinetmaking & Millwork 4 0 0 4
Mason/Masonry 3 0 0 3
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant 0 1 2 3
Barbering/Barber 3 0 0 3
CAD/CADD Drafting &/or Design Technology 0 1 1 2
General Drafting & Design Technology 2 0 0 2
General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science 0 2 0 2
Engineering Technology 0 1 0 1
Electrician 0 0 0 0
Civil Engineering Technology 0 0 0 0
Biomedical Technology 0 0 0 0
Other Engineering Technologies & Engineering-Related Fields 0 0 0 0
Physical Therapy Assistant 0 0 0 0
Other Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions 0 0 0 0
Mammography Technician/Technology 0 0 0 0
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician 0 0 0 0
Medical/Health Management & Clinical Assistant/Specialist 0 0 0 0
Computer Installation & Repair Technology/Technician 0 0 0 0
Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician 0 0 0 0
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician 0 0 0 0
Medium/Heavy Vehicle & Truck Technology/Technician 0 0 0 0
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, & Nail Instructor 0 0 0 0
Baking & Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef 0 0 0 0
Institutional Food Workers 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 561 321 127 1,009

Columbus Technical College Trades

In a recent academic period, Columbus Technical College awarded 2,610 undergraduate degrees. The table below shows the number of awards by award type for each trade program. Basic certificates are awards that are completed in less than a year, and undergraduate certificates are those awards that take between one and four years.

Major Basic Certificates Undergrad Certificates Associate’s Bachelor’s
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 21 14 1 0
Allied Health Professions 15 1 43 0
Carpentry 22 9 0 0
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 11 0 0 0
Cosmetology 52 14 0 0
Culinary Arts 18 2 9 0
Dental Support Services 17 7 15 0
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 2 1 1 0
Electronics Maintenance & Repair 6 0 0 0
Funeral & Mortuary Science 0 0 2 0
General Engineering Technology 0 0 1 0
Health & Medical Administrative Services 11 0 0 0
Health Sciences & Services 209 0 9 0
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration 44 17 0 0
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance 8 3 1 0
Industrial Production Technology 25 0 0 0
Masonry 3 0 0 0
Mechanic & Repair Tech (Other) 0 0 235 0
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 9 34 0 0
Precision Metal Working 45 12 0 0
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair 39 13 4 0
Woodworking 4 0 0 0
Total 1,390 325 895 0

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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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