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Public 2 Year

Georgia Highlands College

Rome, Georgia

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Overview

Enrollment

4,768
Georgia Highlands College overview
Location Rome, Georgia
Online highlands.edu
School Type Public 2 Year
Setting Rural Fringe
Georgia Highlands College overview
Size Small
Status Non-profit
On Campus Housing No
Level of Study Undergrad
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Georgia Highlands College is a public state college located in Rome, Georgia, approximately 70 miles northwest of Atlanta, with additional campuses in Cartersville, Douglasville, Dallas, and Marietta. The main campus, established in 1970, is situated on 233 acres of wooded terrain in Floyd County. Operating as part of the University System of Georgia, the college primarily offers associate degrees and select bachelor's programs, with notable offerings in nursing, dental hygiene, and business administration. The institution maintains an open-access admission policy and serves as a primary educational gateway for students in northwest Georgia. Campus facilities include modern academic buildings, a student center, and athletic facilities that support the college's NJCAA Division I sports programs, including baseball and basketball.

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Admission Requirements

Open Admission

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Annual Cost to Attend

Georgia Resident Tuition

$2,280
In State Costs for Georgia Highlands College
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$1,200
Other Fees$1,064
Estimated Off Campus Cost of Living $8,372
Budget for Other Expenses$7,424
Total One Year Cost$20,340

Out of State Resident Tuition

$8,632
Out of State Costs for Georgia Highlands College
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$1,200
Other Fees$1,064
Estimated Off Campus Cost of Living $8,372
Budget for Other Expenses$7,424
Total One Year Cost$26,692

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Outcomes

Average Salary After 10 Years

$35,200 per year

Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate

Data Not Available

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Popular Areas of Study

Popular subjects studied by Georgia Highlands College students
Subject Percent of Class
Liberal Arts and Humanities 67%
Health Professions 33%
Business 1%

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Last updated February 24, 2024