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Georgia Highlands College
Rome, GA · Public · 4,761 students · mostly associate degrees
19th-cheapest of 127 Georgia colleges by net price.
Official site →Net price / year
$6,928
after grant aid
Sticker cost / year
$13,389
Graduation rate
21%
Admission rate
—
Median graduate earnings
$43,184
~10 yrs after entry
Median student debt
$12,000
Pell grant recipients
41%
3-yr loan default rate
0%
Fields of study
10 programsClinical Nurse Leader · Bachelor's Degree34 grads/yr$95,596Clinical Nurse Leader · Associate's Degree82 grads/yr$89,765Dental Assisting/Assistant · Associate's Degree12 grads/yr$68,347Dental Assisting/Assistant · Bachelor's Degree20 grads/yr$64,541General Studies · Associate's Degree605 grads/yr$44,693
Earnings shown where the Department of Education reports them; programs with too few graduates are suppressed.
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