North Georgia Technical College

https://northgatech.edu

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition
$2,400
2023 Average Net Price
$5,881
After Financial Aid
2021 Default Rate
4.15%
on Student Loans
2023 Enrolled Students
2,696
31.9% Full-Time
2023 Graduation Rate
36.7%
91 Graduates

About

North Georgia Technical College is a higher education institution located in Habersham County, GA. In 2023, the most popular Certificate of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years concentrations at North Georgia Technical College were General Cosmetology (89 degrees awarded), Truck, Bus, & Commercial Vehicle Operator & Instructor (86 degrees), and Child Care Provider (54 degrees).

In 2023, 1,228 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at North Georgia Technical College. 55.2% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 44.8% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (1,021 degrees), 9.37 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (109 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at North Georgia Technical College is $2,400, which is $−5,853 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

In 2021 the default rate for borrower's at North Georgia Technical College was 4.15%, corresponding to 11 out of the 265 total borrowers.

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Costs

In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at North Georgia Technical College is $2,400, which is $5,853 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $5,881.

In 2023, 83% of undergraduate students attending North Georgia Technical College received financial aid through grants.

Tuition Costs

$2,400
2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at North Georgia Technical College was $2,400. The cost of tuition at North Georgia Technical College is $−5,853 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

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Average Net Price

$5,881
2023 Value
11.6%
1 Year Growth

In 2023 North Georgia Technical College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $5,881. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of North Georgia Technical College grew by 11.6%.

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Other Student Expenses

$4,836
Room and Board
$837
Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at North Georgia Technical College was of $4,836 in 2023. The cost of room and board increased by 20.5% between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $837. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

83%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

83% of undergraduate students at North Georgia Technical College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 3.49% with respect to 2022, when 86% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.
4.15%
2021 Default Rate
11
Number of Defaults

In 2021 the default rate for borrower's at North Georgia Technical College was 4.15%, which represents 11 out of the 265 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

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Enrollment

North Georgia Technical College had a total enrollment of 2,696 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at North Georgia Technical College is 861 students and the part-time enrollment is 1,835. This means that 31.9% of students enrolled at North Georgia Technical College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at North Georgia Technical College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 78.1% White, 10.6% Hispanic or Latino, 5.6% Black or African American, 3.23% Two or More Races, 1.08% Asian, 0.593% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0371% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at North Georgia Technical College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (41%), followed by White Male (36%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (6.15%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

31.9%
Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at North Georgia Technical College in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 2,696 students. The full-time enrollment at North Georgia Technical College is 861 and the part-time enrollment is 1,835. This means that 31.9% of students enrolled at North Georgia Technical College are enrolled full-time compared with 32.3% at similar Associates Colleges.

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Retention Rate over Time

64%
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 North Georgia Technical College was 64%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (64%), North Georgia Technical College had a retention rate approximately the same as its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)
  1. White
    2,105 enrolled students
  2. Hispanic or Latino
    286 enrolled students
  3. Black or African American
    151 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at North Georgia Technical College is 78.1% White, 10.6% Hispanic or Latino, 5.6% Black or African American, 3.23% Two or More Races, 1.08% Asian, 0.593% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0371% 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 41.7% White, 28.7% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.6% 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, 14 students (0.519%) did not report their race.

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Graduates

In 2023, 128 more women than men received degrees from North Georgia Technical College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at North Georgia Technical College is white (1,021 degrees awarded). There were 9.37 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (109 degrees).

The most common Certificate of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years concentration at North Georgia Technical College is General Cosmetology (89 degrees awarded), followed by Truck, Bus, & Commercial Vehicle Operator & Instructor (86 degrees) and Child Care Provider (54 degrees).

In 2023,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at North Georgia Technical College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Transportation (86 degrees awarded), Construction (103 degrees), and Human Sciences (77 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Construction managers
Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at North Georgia Technical College are Construction managers (39,872 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (35,864 people), Aircraft pilots & flight engineers (33,470 people), Other managers (29,964 people), and Preschool & kindergarten teachers (19,468 people).

The most specialized majors at North Georgia Technical College in 2023 are Transportation (86 degrees awarded), Construction (103 degrees), Human Sciences (77 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (149 degrees), and Precision Production (81 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Physicians
Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at North Georgia Technical College are Physicians, Surgeons, Chief executives & legislators, Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, and Personal financial advisors

The most specialized majors at North Georgia Technical College are Transportation (86 degrees awarded), Construction (103 degrees), Human Sciences (77 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (149 degrees), and Precision Production (81 degrees) (as of 2023).

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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 North Georgia Technical College are Elementary & secondary schools (83,527 people), Construction (83,286 people), uninformed (48,803 people), Air transportation (35,673 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (24,767 people).

The most specialized majors at North Georgia Technical College are Transportation (86 degrees awarded), Construction (103 degrees), Human Sciences (77 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (149 degrees), and Precision Production (81 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 North Georgia Technical College.
Most Common (2023)
  1. General Cosmetology
    89 degrees awarded
  2. Truck, Bus, & Commercial Vehicle Operator & Instructor
    86 degrees awarded
  3. Child Care Provider
    54 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common N/A concentration at North Georgia Technical College was General Cosmetology with 89 degrees awarded.

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

550
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2023
678
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2023

In 2023, 550 degrees were awarded to men at North Georgia Technical College, which is 0.811 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (678).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 82 degrees were awarded to men at North Georgia Technical College in Truck, Bus, & Commercial Vehicle Operator & Instructor, which is 20.5 times more than the 4 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 124 degrees were awarded to men at North Georgia Technical College in General Cosmetology, which is 62 times more than the 2 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

18%
100% Completion Time
34%
150% Completion Time

In 2023, 18% of students graduating from North Georgia Technical College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 34% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 48% 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.
White Male
Highest Graduation Rate (50.5%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at North Georgia Technical College is Male and White (50.5% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (74.3%).

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)
  1. White
    1,021 degrees awarded
  2. Hispanic or Latino
    109 degrees awarded
  3. Black or African American
    58 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at North Georgia Technical College is white (1,021 degrees awarded). There were 9.37 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (109 degrees).

0.407% of degree recipients (5 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)
  1. White Female
    569 degrees awarded
  2. White Male
    452 degrees awarded
  3. Hispanic or Latino Male
    56 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at North Georgia Technical College is white female (569 degrees awarded). There were 1.26 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (452 degrees).

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Operations

North Georgia Technical College employs 68 No academic ranks. Most academics at North Georgia Technical College are Female No academic rank (34), and Male No academic rank (34).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at North Georgia Technical College are: Management, with 24 employees, Service, with 20 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 20 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$11.6M
2023 Salaries
0.0829%
growth from 2022

In 2023, North Georgia Technical College paid a median of $11.6M in salaries, a 0.0829% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 10.5% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 5.32% decline between 2020 and 2021.

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Instructional Salaries

$3.97M
Instructional Salaries
68
Number of Employees

In 2023, North Georgia Technical College paid a total of $3.97M to 68 employees working as instructors, which represents 34.1% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $731k (4.21%) for similar Associates Colleges.

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Occupations by Share

No academic rank
Most Common Instructor
68 Employees
Management
Most Common Non-Instructional Employee
24 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at North Georgia Technical College was No academic rank with 68 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at North Georgia Technical College were Management with 24 employees, Service with 20 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 20 employees.

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)
  1. Female No academic rank
  2. Male No academic rank

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at North Georgia Technical College was Female No academic rank with 34 employees, and Male No academic rank with 34 employees.

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

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