Chattahoochee Technical College

www.chattahoocheetech.edu

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2022 Undergraduate Tuition

$2,400

2022 Average Net Price

$5,586

After Financial Aid

2022 Enrolled Students

9,017

30.1% Full-Time

2022 Graduation Rate

38.8%

275 Graduates

About

Chattahoochee Technical College is a higher education institution located in Cobb County, GA. In 2022, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Chattahoochee Technical College were Other Science Technologies (132 degrees awarded), General Business Administration & Management (77 degrees), and Registered Nursing (50 degrees).

In 2022, 4,752 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Chattahoochee Technical College. 53.4% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 46.6% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (2,379 degrees), 2.02 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (1,178 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Chattahoochee Technical College is $2,400, which is $−5,712 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,112).

Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional Associates Colleges

Costs

In 2022, the median undergraduate tuition at Chattahoochee Technical College is $2,400, which is $5,712 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,112).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $5,586.

In 2022, 76% of undergraduate students attending Chattahoochee Technical College received financial aid through grants.

Tuition Costs

$2,400

2022 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2022, the cost of tuition at Chattahoochee Technical College was $2,400. The cost of tuition at Chattahoochee Technical College is $−5,712 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,112).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Chattahoochee Technical College (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$5,586

2022 Value

38%

1 Year Growth

In 2022 Chattahoochee Technical College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $5,586. Between 2021 and 2022, the average net price of Chattahoochee Technical College grew by 38%.

This chart compares the average net price of Chattahoochee Technical College (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

$8,482

Room and Board

$1,200

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Chattahoochee Technical College was of $8,482 in 2022. The cost of room and board decreased by 0.656% between 2021 and 2022.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,200. The cost of books and supplies decreased by 11.1% during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Chattahoochee Technical College (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

76%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

76% of undergraduate students at Chattahoochee Technical College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a growth of 11.8% with respect to 2021, when 68% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Chattahoochee Technical College (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

Chattahoochee Technical College had a total enrollment of 9,017 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at Chattahoochee Technical College is 2,716 students and the part-time enrollment is 6,301. This means that 30.1% of students enrolled at Chattahoochee Technical College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Chattahoochee Technical College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 45.3% White, 27.1% Black or African American, 18.7% Hispanic or Latino, 3.72% Two or More Races, 2.97% Asian, 0.399% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.111% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Chattahoochee Technical College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Male (23.4%), followed by White Female (22.8%) and Black or African American Female (12.6%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

30.1%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Chattahoochee Technical College in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 9,017 students. The full-time enrollment at Chattahoochee Technical College is 2,716 and the part-time enrollment is 6,301. This means that 30.1% of students enrolled at Chattahoochee Technical College are enrolled full-time compared with 32.2% at similar Associates Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Chattahoochee Technical College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

58%

2022 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 Chattahoochee Technical College was 58%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (62%), Chattahoochee Technical College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Chattahoochee Technical College (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
4,085 enrolled students
Black or African American
2,442 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
1,683 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Chattahoochee Technical College is 45.3% White, 27.1% Black or African American, 18.7% Hispanic or Latino, 3.72% Two or More Races, 2.97% Asian, 0.399% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.111% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 42.9% White, 27.9% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.5% 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, 42 students (0.466%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2022, 324 more women than men received degrees from Chattahoochee Technical College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Chattahoochee Technical College is white (2,379 degrees awarded). There were 2.02 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (1178 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Chattahoochee Technical College is Other Science Technologies (132 degrees awarded), followed by General Business Administration & Management (77 degrees) and Registered Nursing (50 degrees).

In 2022, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Chattahoochee Technical College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Science Technologies (132 degrees awarded), English (902 degrees), and Communication Technologies (122 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Chattahoochee Technical College are Elementary & middle school teachers (125,307 people), Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (73,162 people), Postsecondary teachers (72,660 people), Other managers (68,839 people), and Secondary school teachers (67,752 people).

The most specialized majors at Chattahoochee Technical College in 2022 are Science Technologies (132 degrees awarded), English (902 degrees), Communication Technologies (122 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (606 degrees), and Precision Production (195 degrees) (as of 2022).

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 Chattahoochee Technical College are Surgeons, Physicians, Nurse anesthetists, Sales representatives, wholesale & manufacturing, and Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents

The most specialized majors at Chattahoochee Technical College are Science Technologies (132 degrees awarded), English (902 degrees), Communication Technologies (122 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (606 degrees), and Precision Production (195 degrees) (as of 2022).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Chattahoochee Technical College are Elementary & secondary schools (286,893 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (149,617 people), Legal services (64,298 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (63,071 people), and Computer Systems Design (62,124 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Chattahoochee Technical College.

Most Common (2022)

Other Science Technologies
132 degrees awarded
General Business Administration & Management
77 degrees awarded
Registered Nursing
50 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common associates degree concentration at Chattahoochee Technical College was Other Science Technologies with 132 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from associates degree programs at Chattahoochee Technical College according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

2,214

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2022

2,538

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2022

In 2022, 2,214 degrees were awarded to men at Chattahoochee Technical College, which is 0.872 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (2,538).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Chattahoochee Technical College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2022, 277 degrees were awarded to men at Chattahoochee Technical College in Professional, Technical, Business, & Scientific Writing, which is 0.443 times less than the 625 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2022, 625 degrees were awarded to men at Chattahoochee Technical College in Professional, Technical, Business, & Scientific Writing, which is 2.26 times more than the 277 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

17%

100% Completion Time

36%

150% Completion Time

In 2022, 17% of students graduating from Chattahoochee Technical College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 36% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 45% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Associates 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.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Two or More Races Female

Highest Graduation Rate (56.3%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2022 at Chattahoochee Technical College is Female and Two or More Races (56.3% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (73.2%).

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, 1.45% of graduates (4 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
2,379 degrees awarded
Black or African American
1,178 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
748 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Chattahoochee Technical College is white (2,379 degrees awarded). There were 2.02 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (1178 degrees).

0.568% of degree recipients (27 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)

White Male
1,230 degrees awarded
White Female
1,149 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
702 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Chattahoochee Technical College is white male (1,230 degrees awarded). There were 1.07 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (1149 degrees).

Operations

Chattahoochee Technical College employs 189 No academic ranks. Most academics at Chattahoochee Technical College are Female No academic rank (99), and Male No academic rank (90).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Chattahoochee Technical College are: Office and Administrative Support, with 67 employees, Management, with 49 employees, and Service with 45 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$25.9M

2022 Salaries

0.516%

decline from 2021

In 2022, Chattahoochee Technical College paid a median of $25.9M in salaries, a 0.516% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 7.15% decline between 2020 and 2021, and a 14.2% growth between 2019 and 2020.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 16.8M (40.1% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$11.6M

Instructional Salaries

189

Number of Employees

In 2022, Chattahoochee Technical College paid a total of $11.6M to 189 employees working as instructors, which represents 44.9% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $5.35M (31.8%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

No academic rank

Most Common Instructor

189 Employees

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

67 Employees

In 2022, the most common positions for instructional staff at Chattahoochee Technical College was No academic rank with 189 employees.

In 2022, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Chattahoochee Technical College were Office and Administrative Support with 67 employees, Management with 49 employees, and Service with 45 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2022)

Female No academic rank
Male No academic rank

In 2022, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Chattahoochee Technical College was Female No academic rank with 99 employees, and Male No academic rank with 90 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Chattahoochee Technical College.

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