Georgia Highlands College

2 Year
Rome, GA
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Overview

Total enrollment

5,382

Location Rome, Georgia
Website highlands.edu
Type Public 2 Year
Setting Rural Fringe

Size Mid-size
Status Non-profit
Housing No
Level of Study Undergrad

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.

Admissions

Admission Requirements

Open Admission

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Annual Cost to Attend

Georgia Resident Tuition

$3,120

Out of State Resident Tuition

$10,080

Breakdown

Tuition $3,120
Books and Supplies $1,000
Other Fees $696
Estimated Off Campus Cost of Living $13,360
Budget for Other Expenses $6,100
Total One Year Cost $24,276

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Student 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 majors at Georgia Highlands College are Liberal Arts and Humanities, Health Professions, and Business. 67% of students major in Liberal Arts and Humanities, 33% in Health Professions, and 1% in Business.