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Georgia Piedmont Technical College

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Georgia Piedmont Technical College is a public institution located in Clarkston, Georgia. Georgia Piedmont Technical College is located in a safe and convenient suburb.

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

Where Is Georgia Piedmont Technical College?

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Contact details for Georgia Piedmont Technical College are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 495 N Indian Creek Dr, Clarkston, GA 30021-2397
Phone: 404-297-9522
Website: www.gptc.edu

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Can I Afford Georgia Piedmont Technical College?

$2,400 In-State Tuition
2% Take Out Loans
In a recent term, part-time Georgia Piedmont 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 $788 $788
Books and Supplies $1,264 $1,264

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Georgia Piedmont Technical College, approximately 2% of students took out student loans averaging $2,200 a year. That adds up to $8,800 over four years for those students.

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Georgia Piedmont Technical College Undergraduate Student Diversity

616 Full-Time Undergraduates
59% Women
86% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 2,615 undergraduate students at Georgia Piedmont Technical College, with 616 being full-time and 1,999 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 616 full-time undergraduates at Georgia Piedmont Technical College, 41% are male and 59% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 25
Black or African American 444
Hispanic or Latino 35
White 77
International Students 9
Other Races/Ethnicities 26

Over 7 countries are represented at Georgia Piedmont Technical College. The most popular countries sending students to the school are India, United Kingdom, and Brazil.

Online Learning at Georgia Piedmont Technical College

1,190 Took All Classes Online
2,013 Took At Least One Class Online
In 2022-2023, 2,013 students took at least one online class at the school.

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

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This school is the 10th most popular in Georgia for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of Georgia Piedmont Technical College majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.

Major 1-Year Growth Rate
Computer Installation & Repair Technology/Technician 50%
Mechanic & Repair Technologies 27%
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller 50%

Georgia Piedmont Technical College Trade School Concentrations

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

Major Basic Certificate Associate’s Undergraduate Certificate TOTAL
Computer Installation & Repair Technology/Technician 159 0 0 159
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician 92 11 13 116
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician 76 15 12 103
Welding Technology/Welder 75 0 7 82
General Cosmetology/Cosmetologist 70 0 9 79
Truck & Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator & Instructor 49 0 0 49
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 20 0 2 22
Medical/Clinical Assistant 0 0 18 18
Laboratory Technician 0 18 0 18
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician 0 11 4 15
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 0 0 14 14
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist 9 0 0 9
Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician 0 3 6 9
Computer Engineering Technology 6 0 0 6
Optometric Technician/Assistant 6 0 0 6
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide 5 0 0 5
General Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair 2 1 2 5
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist 3 0 0 3
Carpentry/Carpenter 2 0 0 2
General Drafting & Design Technology 2 0 0 2
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller 2 0 0 2
Other Ophthalmic and Optometric Support Services and Allied Professions 2 0 0 2
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, & Nail Instructor 2 0 0 2
Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology 0 1 0 1
Communications Systems Installation & Repair Technology 1 0 0 1
Electrician 0 0 0 0
Lineworker 0 0 0 0
Architectural Engineering Technology 0 0 0 0
CAD/CADD Drafting &/or Design Technology 0 0 0 0
Mechanical Drafting & Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD 0 0 0 0
Manufacturing Engineering Technology 0 0 0 0
Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist 0 0 0 0
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician 0 0 0 0
Industrial Mechanics & Maintenance Technology 0 0 0 0
Medium/Heavy Vehicle & Truck Technology/Technician 0 0 0 0
Motorcycle Maintenance & Repair Technology/Technician 0 0 0 0
Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 583 60 87 730

Georgia Piedmont Technical College Trades

In a recent academic period, Georgia Piedmont Technical College awarded 2,075 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 0 18 0 0
Allied Health Professions 20 2 0 0
Carpentry 2 0 0 0
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 9 0 18 0
Computer Engineering Technology 6 0 0 0
Cosmetology 72 9 0 0
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 6 0 0 0
Electronics Engineering Technology 0 0 1 0
Electronics Maintenance & Repair 162 2 1 0
Ground Transportation 49 0 0 0
Health & Medical Administrative Services 5 4 11 0
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration 76 12 15 0
Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services 8 6 3 0
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 5 14 0 0
Precision Metal Working 75 7 0 0
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair 92 13 11 0
Total 1,710 217 148 0

References

*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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