Georgia Central University

www.gcuniv.edu

2017 Undergraduate Tuition

$5,520

15% growth from 2016

2017 Average Net Price

$23,418

After Financial Aid

2017 Enrolled Students

89.1% Full-Time

2017 Graduation Rate

100%

3 Graduates

Costs

In 2017, the median undergraduate tuition at Georgia Central University is $5,520.

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $23,418.

In 2017, 17% of undergraduate students attending Georgia Central University received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 8% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$5,520

2017 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2017, the cost of tuition at Georgia Central University was $5,520.

This chart compares the tuition costs of Georgia Central University (in red) with those of other similar universities.

In 2017 Georgia Central University had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $23,418. Between 2016 and 2017, the average net price of Georgia Central University grew by 11.7%.

This chart compares the average net price of Georgia Central University (in red) with that of other similar universities.

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

$13,000

Room and Board

$1,200

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Georgia Central University was of $13,000 in 2017. The cost of room and board increased by 8.33% between 2016 and 2017.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,200. The cost of books and supplies increased by 9.09% during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Georgia Central University (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

17%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

17% of undergraduate students at Georgia Central University received financial aid through grants or loans in 2017. This represents a decline of 66% with respect to 2016, when 50% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Georgia Central University (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Enrollment

Georgia Central University had a total enrollment of 55 students in 2017. The full-time enrollment at Georgia Central University is 49 students and the part-time enrollment is 6. This means that 89.1% of students enrolled at Georgia Central University are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Georgia Central University, both undergraduate and graduate, is 76.4% Asian, 3.64% Black or African American, and 1.82% Hispanic or Latino.

Students enrolled at Georgia Central University in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Asian Female (66.8%), followed by Asian Male (30.6%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly Asian Male (52.3%), followed by Asian Female (44.6%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (0.769%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

89.1%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Georgia Central University in 2017, both undergraduate and graduate, is 55 students. The full-time enrollment at Georgia Central University is 49 and the part-time enrollment is 6. This means that 89.1% of students enrolled at Georgia Central University are enrolled full-time compared with 78.9% at similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Georgia Central University (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

50%

2017 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 Georgia Central University was 50%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate Colleges (75%), Georgia Central University had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Georgia Central University (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2017)

Asian
42 enrolled students
Black or African American
2 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
1 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Georgia Central University is 76.4% Asian, 3.64% Black or African American, and 1.82% Hispanic or Latino. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Baccalaureate Colleges is 50.5% White, 15.6% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.2% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 0 students (0%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2017, 2 more women than men received degrees from Georgia Central University. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Georgia Central University is asian (56 degrees awarded). There were 14 times more asian recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (4 degrees).

The most common Masters Degree concentration at Georgia Central University is Divinity & Ministry (17 degrees awarded), followed by General Business Administration & Management (10 degrees) and Theological Studies (6 degrees).

In 2017, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Georgia Central University, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Theology (34 degrees awarded), Visual & Performing Arts (5 degrees), and Business (17 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Georgia Central University are Registered nurses (1,625,383 people), Accountants & auditors (1,047,623 people), Other managers (905,737 people), Financial managers (552,155 people), and Chief executives & legislators (451,294 people).

The most specialized majors at Georgia Central University in 2017 are Theology (34 degrees awarded), Visual & Performing Arts (5 degrees), Business (17 degrees), Health (6 degrees), and Interdisciplinary Studies (0 degrees) (as of 2017).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Georgia Central University are Surgeons, Physicians, Gaming services workers, Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists, and Diagnostic medical sonographers

The most specialized majors at Georgia Central University are Theology (34 degrees awarded), Visual & Performing Arts (5 degrees), Business (17 degrees), Health (6 degrees), and Interdisciplinary Studies (0 degrees) (as of 2017).

Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Georgia Central University are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (2,055,828 people), Elementary & secondary schools (1,024,971 people), Computer Systems Design (704,101 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (657,067 people), and Construction (492,337 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Georgia Central University.

Massage Therapy

Most Common (2017)

6 degrees awarded

In 2017, the most common less than 1 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Georgia Central University was Massage Therapy with 6 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from less than 1 year postsecondary certificate programs at Georgia Central University according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2017

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2017

In 2017, 30 degrees were awarded to men at Georgia Central University, which is 0.938 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (32).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Georgia Central University by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2017, 12 degrees were awarded to men at Georgia Central University in General Business Administration & Management, which is 2.4 times more than the 5 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2017, 12 degrees were awarded to men at Georgia Central University in Divinity & Ministry, which is 1.09 times more than the 11 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

100% Completion Time

64%

150% Completion Time

In 2016, 9% of students graduating from Georgia Central University completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 64% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 64% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Baccalaureate Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

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.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2017)

Asian
56 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
4 degrees awarded
Black or African American
2 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Georgia Central University is asian (56 degrees awarded). There were 14 times more asian recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (4 degrees).

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2017)

Asian Male
29 degrees awarded
Asian Female
27 degrees awarded
Asian Female
4 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Georgia Central University is asian male (29 degrees awarded). There were 1.07 times more asian male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian female (27 degrees).

Georgia Central University

About

Georgia Central University

SHOW ME THE DATA

About

Costs

Tuition Costs

Average Net Price

Other Student Expenses

Financial Aid by Income Level

Enrollment

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

Retention Rate over Time

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Graduates

Common Jobs by Major

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Common Industries by Major

Majors Awarded

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Most Common Male Majors

Most Common Female Majors

Time to Complete

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Operations

Salary Expenditure

Instructional Salaries

Occupations by Share

Keep Exploring