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GTC Georgia Piedmont Technical College Chattahoochee Technical College AMC Atlanta Area Tech Georgia State Georgia Gwinnett College BC| Southwest Georgia Technical College | Perimeter College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Southwest Georgia Tech | Perimeter College | ||
| Location | Thomasville, Georgia | Decatur, GA | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 15,456 | |||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | southwestgatech.edu | gsu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Southwest Georgia Tech | Perimeter College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $2,136 | $2,280 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $4,272 | $8,632 | ||
| Room & Board | $5,800 | $14,891 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $2,746 | $9,022 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $5,055 | $6,734 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 92% | 81% |
Admission |
Southwest Georgia Tech | Perimeter College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 11,089 | ||
| Admitted | - | 10,993 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | 99.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | 29.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 15/20 | |||
| SAT Range | 840/1070 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not applicable | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Southwest Georgia Tech | Perimeter College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 0:1 | 20:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Southwest Georgia Tech | Perimeter College | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | N/A | $36,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | - | 28% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | $11,401 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | $117 |
Diversity |
Southwest Georgia Tech | Perimeter College | ||
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| % Men | NaN | 38% | ||
| % Women | NaN | 62% | ||
| Racial Diversity | - | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 0% | 26% | ||
| % Black | 0% | 45% | ||
| % Hispanic | 0% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 4% | ||
| % International | 0% | 6% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 1% |
Students |
Southwest Georgia Tech | Perimeter College | ||
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| % In-State | - | 78% | ||
| % Out-of-State | - | 9% | ||
Campus |
Southwest Georgia Tech | Perimeter College | ||
| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Perimeter College is larger than than Southwest Georgia Tech based on total student enrollment (15,456 students vs. 0 students)
Southwest Georgia Tech vs. Perimeter College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Southwest Georgia Tech or Perimeter College?
- Perimeter College is 6.7% more expensive to attend than Southwest Georgia Tech for in-state tuition ($2,280.00 vs. $2,136.00)
- Out of state tuition is 102.1% higher at Perimeter College than Southwest Georgia Technical College ($8,632.00 vs. $4,272.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Southwest Georgia Technical College than Perimeter College ($2,746 vs. $9,022)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Southwest Georgia Technical College are 156.7% lower than costs at Perimeter College ($5,800 vs. $14,891)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Southwest Georgia Technical College than Perimeter College (92% vs. 81%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Perimeter College students is 33.2% larger than aid received Southwest Georgia Technical College ($6,734 vs. $5,055)
Which college is harder to get into, Southwest Georgia Tech or Perimeter College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Perimeter College or Southwest Georgia Tech .
Southwest Georgia Tech vs. Perimeter College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Southwest Georgia Tech or Perimeter College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Perimeter College and Southwest Georgia Tech .
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/