Forsyth Technical Community College

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition
$1,824
8.43% growth from 2022
2023 Average Net Price
$5,147
After Financial Aid
2023 Enrolled Students
8,716
29.2% Full-Time
2023 Graduation Rate
27.7%
166 Graduates

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Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $5,147.

Tuition Costs

$1,824
2023 Undergraduate Tuition

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Average Net Price

$5,147
2023 Value
12.6%
1 Year Growth

In 2023 Forsyth Technical Community College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $5,147. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Forsyth Technical Community College grew by 12.6%.

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Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$7,571
Room and Board
$1,700
Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Forsyth Technical Community College was of $7,571 in 2023. The cost of room and board increased by 6.51% between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,700. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

49%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
18%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

49% of undergraduate students at Forsyth Technical Community College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 41.7% with respect to 2022, when 84% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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Enrollment

Forsyth Technical Community College had a total enrollment of 8,716 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Forsyth Technical Community College is 2,541 students and the part-time enrollment is 6,175. This means that 29.2% of students enrolled at Forsyth Technical Community College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Forsyth Technical Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 41.8% White, 24.7% Black or African American, 19.9% Hispanic or Latino, 3.49% Two or More Races, 2.13% Asian, 0.436% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.138% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Forsyth Technical Community College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (24.7%), followed by White Male (20.8%) and Black or African American Female (11.9%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

29.2%
Full-Time Enrollment

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Retention Rate over Time

74%
2023 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Forsyth Technical Community College was 74%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (64%), Forsyth Technical Community College had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)
  1. White
    3,641 enrolled students
  2. Black or African American
    2,151 enrolled students
  3. Hispanic or Latino
    1,734 enrolled students

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Graduates

In 2023, 392 more women than men received degrees from Forsyth Technical Community College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Forsyth Technical Community College is white (1,066 degrees awarded). There were 2.73 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (390 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Forsyth Technical Community College is Liberal Arts & Sciences (466 degrees awarded), followed by Registered Nursing (104 degrees) and General Business Administration & Management (65 degrees).

In 2023,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Forsyth Technical Community College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Communication Technologies (35 degrees awarded), Precision Production (95 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (157 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

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The most specialized majors at Forsyth Technical Community College in 2023 are Communication Technologies (35 degrees awarded), Precision Production (95 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (157 degrees), Construction (60 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Humanities (472 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

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The most specialized majors at Forsyth Technical Community College are Communication Technologies (35 degrees awarded), Precision Production (95 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (157 degrees), Construction (60 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Humanities (472 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Common Industries by Major

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The most specialized majors at Forsyth Technical Community College are Communication Technologies (35 degrees awarded), Precision Production (95 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (157 degrees), Construction (60 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Humanities (472 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Forsyth Technical Community College.
Most Common (2023)
  1. Liberal Arts & Sciences
    466 degrees awarded
  2. Registered Nursing
    104 degrees awarded
  3. General Business Administration & Management
    65 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common associates degree concentration at Forsyth Technical Community College was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 466 degrees awarded.

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

791
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2023
1,183
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2023

In 2023, 791 degrees were awarded to men at Forsyth Technical Community College, which is 0.669 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (1,183).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 148 degrees were awarded to men at Forsyth Technical Community College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 0.465 times less than the 318 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 318 degrees were awarded to men at Forsyth Technical Community College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 2.15 times more than the 148 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

16%
100% Completion Time
29%
150% Completion Time

In 2023, 16% of students graduating from Forsyth Technical Community College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 29% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 33% within 200%.

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Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

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Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.
American Indian or Alaska Native Male
Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Forsyth Technical Community College is Male and American Indian or Alaska Native (100% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (74.3%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 3.61% of graduates (6 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)
  1. White
    1,066 degrees awarded
  2. Black or African American
    390 degrees awarded
  3. Hispanic or Latino
    349 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Forsyth Technical Community College is white (1,066 degrees awarded). There were 2.73 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (390 degrees).

1.93% of degree recipients (38 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)
  1. White Female
    609 degrees awarded
  2. White Male
    457 degrees awarded
  3. Black or African American Female
    264 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Forsyth Technical Community College is white female (609 degrees awarded). There were 1.33 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (457 degrees).

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Operations

Forsyth Technical Community College has an endowment valued at nearly $1.12M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 114k (10.1%) compared to the 7.3% average return (423k on 5.8M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2023, Forsyth Technical Community College had a total salary expenditure of 94.5M. Forsyth Technical Community College employs 204 Instructors, 19 Professors and 4 Assistant professors. Most academics at Forsyth Technical Community College are Female Instructor (114), Male Instructor (90), and Female Professor (16).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Forsyth Technical Community College are: Management, with 97 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 76 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 60 employees.

Endowment

$1.12M
2023 Endowment
0.764%
growth from 2022

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Salary Expenditure

$37.9M
2023 Salaries
1.99%
growth from 2022

In 2023, Forsyth Technical Community College paid a median of $37.9M in salaries, which represents 40.1% of their overall expenditure ($94.5M) and a 1.99% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 0.333% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 2.6% growth between 2020 and 2021.

Instructional Salaries

$15.4M
Instructional Salaries
231
Number of Employees

In 2023, Forsyth Technical Community College paid a total of $15.4M to 231 employees working as instructors, which represents 40.7% of all salaries paid.

Occupations by Share

Instructor
Most Common Instructor
204 Employees
Management
Most Common Non-Instructional Employee
97 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Forsyth Technical Community College were Instructor with 204 employees, Professor with 19 employees, and Assistant professor with 4 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Forsyth Technical Community College were Management with 97 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 76 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 60 employees.

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)
  1. Female Instructor
  2. Male Instructor
  3. Female Professor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Forsyth Technical Community College was Female Instructor with 114 employees, Male Instructor with 90 employees, and Female Professor with 16 employees.

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