Career Programs at Georgia Piedmont Technical

2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs

The average undergraduate tuition & fees at Georgia Piedmont Technical College is $5,588 for academic year 2022-2023. The amount is the average costs over all degree programs and the vocational program tuition may be lower than the average cost.

Georgia Piedmont Technical College offers the alternative tuition plans .

99% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $4,171 (exclude student loans).

Georgia Piedmont Technical 2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs
Tuition & Fees	$5,588
Average Financial Amount	$4,171

Offered Career / Vocational Programs and Completers

Georgia Piedmont Technical College offers 101 vocational programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate, 1-2 Years Certificate, and 2-4 Years Certificate programs. The following table lists number of programs by offered type and online availability along with number of completers.

Last year, 1,675 students have completed their career programs.

Offered Career Programs at Georgia Piedmont Technical College
Award Level	Total Number of Programs	Available Online Class	Number of Completers
Less than 1 Year Certificate	62	25	1,246
2 Years Certificate	29	10	161
4 Years Certificate	10	4	48
Total	101	39	1,675

Programs by Award Level

The following table summarizes the number of completers by program and award level.

1,246 students have earned/completed Less than 1 Year Certificate program.
161 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
48 students have earned/completed 2-4 Years Certificate program.
220 students have earned/completed Associate's program.

Less than 1 Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Communications Technologies [+]	✔ (1 completers)	3 completers	-
Photographic and Film/Video Technology/Technician and Assistant	✕	1	-
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects	✔	2	-
Computer and Information Sciences [+]	✔ (5 completers)	230 completers	-
Computer Programming, Specific Applications	✔	23	-
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician	✔	9	-
Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration	✔	14	-
Computer Software and Media Applications (other)	✔	108	-
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications	✕	0	-
Network and System Administration/Administrator	✔	76	-
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance	✕	0	-
Personal and Culinary Services [+]	✕	134 completers	-
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist	✕	132	-
Barbering/Barber	✕	0	-
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor	✕	2	-
Education [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Early Childhood Education and Teaching	✕	0	-
Teacher Assistant/Aide	✕	0	-
Engineering Technology [+]	✔ (3 completers)	19 completers	-
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician	✕	1	-
Computer Engineering Technology/Technician	✕	8	-
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician	✔	4	-
Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD	✔	1	-
3-D Modeling and Design Technology/Technician	✔	5	-
Work and Family Studies [+]	✕	133 completers	-
Child Care and Support Services Management	✕	30	-
Child Care Provider/Assistant	✕	103	-
Legal Studies [+]	✕	4 completers	$22,900
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary	✕	0	-
Legal Assistant/Paralegal	✕	4	-
English Language and Literature [+]	✔ (1 completers)	29 completers	-
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing	✔	29	-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+]	✔ (2 completers)	76 completers	-
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies	✔	26	-
Criminal Justice/Police Science	✕	16	-
Juvenile Corrections	✔	0	-
Fire Science/Fire-fighting	✕	32	-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (other)	✕	2	-
Construction Trades [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Carpentry/Carpenter	✕	0	-
Electrician	✕	0	-
Lineworker	✕	0	-
Mechanics and Repairers [+]	✔ (1 completers)	223 completers	-
Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair	✕	5	-
Communications Systems Installation and Repair Technology	✕	1	-
Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician	✔	79	-
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology	✕	63	-
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology	✕	0	-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician	✕	75	-
Precision Production Trades [+]	✕	62 completers	-
Welding Technology/Welder	✕	62	-
Transportation and Materials Moving [+]	✕	30 completers	-
Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor	✕	30	-
Visual and Performing Arts [+]	✔ (1 completers)	11 completers	-
Design and Visual Communications	✔	11	-
Cinematography and Film/Video Production	✕	0	-
Film/Video and Photographic Arts (other)	✕	0	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✔ (2 completers)	65 completers	-
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist	✔	0	-
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller	✔	1	-
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	✕	38	-
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist	✕	2	-
Optometric Technician/Assistant	✕	9	-
Ophthalmic and Optometric Support Services and Allied Professions (other)	✕	10	-
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide	✕	5	-
Business [+]	✔	227 completers	-
Business Administration and Management	✔	106	-
Transportation/Mobility Management	✔	3	-
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping	✔	27	-
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry	✔	6	-
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services	✕	0	-
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies	✔	8	-
Small Business Administration/Management	✔	6	-
Banking and Financial Support Services	✔	2	-
Hospitality Administration/Management	✕	0	-
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration	✔	57	-
Marketing/Marketing Management	✔	12	-
Retailing and Retail Operations	✕	0	-
	Total	1,246

1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Personal and Culinary Services [+]	✕	13 completers	-
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist	✕	13	-
Barbering/Barber	✕	0	-
Education [+]	✕	10 completers	-
Early Childhood Education and Teaching	✕	10	-
Engineering Technology [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician	✕	0	-
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician	✕	0	-
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician	✕	0	-
Legal Studies [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Legal Assistant/Paralegal	✕	0	-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+]	✔ (1 completers)	11 completers	-
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies	✔	11	-
Fire Science/Fire-fighting	✕	0	-
Mechanics and Repairers [+]	✕	29 completers	-
Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair	✕	0	-
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology	✕	24	$38,100
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology	✕	0	-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician	✕	1	-
Motorcycle Maintenance and Repair Technology/Technician	✕	4	-
Medium/Heavy Vehicle and Truck Technology/Technician	✕	0	-
Precision Production Trades [+]	✕	6 completers	-
Welding Technology/Welder	✕	6	-
Visual and Performing Arts [+]	✔ (1 completers)	6 completers	-
Design and Visual Communications	✔	6	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✔ (1 completers)	56 completers	-
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician	✔	7	-
Medical/Clinical Assistant	✕	17	-
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	✕	1	-
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training	✕	31	-
Business [+]	✔	30 completers	-
Business Administration and Management	✔	14	$28,200
Transportation/Mobility Management	✔	0	-
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping	✔	11	-
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science	✔	2	-
Banking and Financial Support Services	✔	1	-
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration	✔	1	-
Marketing/Marketing Management	✔	1	-
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations	✕	0	-
	Total	161

2-4 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences [+]	✔ (4 completers)	36 completers	-
Computer Programming/Programmer	✔	5	-
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician	✔	4	-
Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration	✔	10	-
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications	✕	0	-
Network and System Administration/Administrator	✔	17	-
Mechanics and Repairers [+]	✕	7 completers	-
Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair	✕	1	-
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology	✕	1	-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician	✕	5	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✕	5 completers	-
Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician	✕	5	-
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training	✕	0	-
	Total	48

Associate's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Communications Technologies [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Recording Arts Technology/Technician	✕	0	-
Computer and Information Sciences [+]	✔ (4 completers)	46 completers	-
Computer Programming/Programmer	✔	11	-
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician	✔	6	-
Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration	✔	16	-
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications	✕	0	-
Network and System Administration/Administrator	✔	11	-
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance	✕	2	-
Education [+]	✕	15 completers	-
Early Childhood Education and Teaching	✕	15	-
Engineering Technology [+]	✕	3 completers	-
Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician	✕	0	-
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician	✕	1	-
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician	✕	0	-
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician	✕	0	-
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician	✕	2	-
Legal Studies [+]	✕	7 completers	-
Legal Assistant/Paralegal	✕	7	-
Science Technologies/Technicians [+]	✔ (1 completers)	37 completers	-
Science Technologies/Technicians (other)	✔	37	-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+]	✔ (1 completers)	11 completers	-
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies	✔	11	-
Fire Services Administration	✕	0	-
Fire Science/Fire-fighting	✕	0	-
Mechanics and Repairers [+]	✕	21 completers	-
Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair	✕	1	-
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology	✕	12	-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician	✕	8	-
Visual and Performing Arts [+]	✕	13 completers	-
Design and Visual Communications	✕	13	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✔ (1 completers)	18 completers	-
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician	✔	10	-
Medical/Clinical Assistant	✕	0	-
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	✕	1	-
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician	✕	7	-
Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician	✕	0	-
Business [+]	✔	49 completers	-
Business Administration and Management	✔	28	-
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping	✔	6	-
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science	✔	3	-
Banking and Financial Support Services	✔	1	-
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration	✔	9	-
Marketing/Marketing Management	✔	2	-
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations	✕	0	-
	Total	220

Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation

Total 2,874 students are attending at Georgia Piedmont Technical College. There are 79 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 223 part-time faculty teaching for the school.

The students to faculty ratio is 14 to 1 (7.14%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 212 (full-time) and 342 (part-time).

The graduation rate of Georgia Piedmont Technical College is 36% and transfer-out rate is 11%. The retention rate is 56% at the school.

Georgia Piedmont Technical 2023 Key Statistics
Student Population	2,874
Graduation Rate	36%
Number of Faculty	302
Student to Faculty Ratio	14 to 1

Student Population at Georgia Piedmont Technical

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 2,577 students enrolled into Georgia Piedmont Technical College. By gender, 883 male and 1,694 female students are attending the school.

The following table summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for Georgia Piedmont Technical College.

Student Population By Gender
Georgia Piedmont Technical College
	Total	Male	Female
Total	2,577	883	1,694
Full-time	560	223	337
Part-tme	2,017	660	1,357

There are 235 White (9.12%), 1,996 Black/African American (77.45%), 138 Hispanic (5.36%), 93 Asian (3.61%), and 251 students with other races attending Georgia Piedmont Technical College. 17 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.

Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Georgia Piedmont Technical College
	Total	Male	Female
Total	2,577	883	1,694
American Indian/Native American	7	3	4
Asian	93	49	44
Black/African American	1,996	633	1,363
Hispanic	138	48	90
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	2	2	0
White	235	111	124
Two More	79	25	54
Un-Known	10	7	3
Non-resident Alien	17	5	12

Georgia Piedmont Technical College offers the distance learning opportunities (online classes) for career programs.

1,168 students (45.32% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 661 students (25.65% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The following table summarizes the online student population for Georgia Piedmont Technical College.

Distance Learning Student Population at Georgia Piedmont Technical College
	Number of Students
Total	2,577
Enrolled Online Exclusively	1,168
Enrolled Some Online Courses	661
Not in Online Courses	748

By age range, at Georgia Piedmont Technical College, 527 students are aged 20 to 24 (20.45% of total students), 754 students are aged below 20 (29.26%), 142 students are aged above 50 (10.09%).

Graduate Student Population By Age at Georgia Piedmont Technical College
	Total	Male	Female
Total	2,577	883	1,694
Under 18	412	137	275
Age 18-19	342	160	182
Age 20-21	244	125	119
Age 22-24	283	109	174
Age 25-29	357	113	244
Age 30-34	315	88	227
Age 35-39	206	46	160
Age 40-49	276	70	206
Age 50-64	130	30	100
Over 64	12	5	7

Directory and Accreditation Information

Georgia Piedmont Technical College is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (1/1/1967 - Current).

The following list shows the contact and directory information of Georgia Piedmont Technical College.

495 N Indian Creek Dr, Clarkston, GA

404-297-9522

School Website

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Financial Aid Information

2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs

Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation

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