Georgia Highlands College |
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Georgia Highlands College
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3175 Cedartown Highway, S.E.
Rome, GA 30161-3897 |
General information
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(800) 332-2406
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| Type of institution: |
Public, 2-year |
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| Federal Aid: |
Institution has a Program Participation Agreement with the US Department of Education for eligible students to receive Pell Grants and other federal aid.
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| Degrees offered: |
Associate degrees |
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| Carnegie classification: |
Associate's--Public Rural-serving Medium |
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| Number of students: |
4,346 (2007)
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| 2009-2008 Undergraduate application fee: | $ 20 |
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| Academic year prices for full-time, first-time undergraduate students |
| Tuition and Fees | 2009-2008 | 2008-2007 | 2007-2006 |
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| In-State | $ 2,056 | $ 1,872 | $ 1,802 |
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| Out of State | $ 7,558 | $ 6,888 | $ 6,610 |
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| Books and Supplies | $ 1,000 | $ 750 | $ 750 |
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| On-Campus |
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| Room and board | ---- | ---- | ---- |
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| Other Expenses | ---- | ---- | ---- |
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| Off Campus |
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| Room and board | $ 7,110 | $ 5,000 | $ 5,000 |
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| Other Expenses | $ 3,163 | $ 5,250 | $ 5,172 |
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| Off Campus w/ family |
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| Other Expenses | $ 2,612 | $ 4,425 | $ 5,172 |
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Financial aid 2006-2007
Financial aid to full-time, first-time undergraduate students
| Type of Aid | Percentage of students receiving aid | Average amount of aid they received |
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| Federal Grants (scholarship/fellowship) |
23% |
$ 2,701 |
| State/Local grants (scholarship/fellowship) |
50% |
$ 2,066 |
| Institutional grants (scholarship/fellowship) |
0% |
$ 2,491 |
| Loans to students |
16% |
$ 2,715 |
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End of file for Georgia Highlands College.
Georgia Highlands College
Associate degree
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Associate degree
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General | |
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Associate degree
Automobile + Automotive Mechanics Technology + Technician | |
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Associate degree
Community Health Services + Liaison + Counseling | |
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Associate degree
Computer Programming, Specific Applications | |
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Associate degree
Dental Hygiene + Hygienist | |
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Drafting and Design Technology + Technician, General | |
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Associate degree
Human Resources Management + Personnel Administration, General | |
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Associate degree
Liberal Arts and Sciences + Liberal Studies | |
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Associate degree
Management Information Systems and Services, Other | |
Any program in business information and data processing services not listed in the Management Information Systems and Services, General category. |
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Associate degree
Medical + Clinical Assistant | |
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Associate degree
Medical Radiologic Technology + Science - Radiation Therapist | |
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Associate degree
Nursing + Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) | |
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Associate degree
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General | |
A program that focuses on the general process and techniques of direct wholesale and retail buying and selling operations and introduces individuals to related careers. Includes instruction in the principles of entrepreneurial economics, basic sales skills, the distribution channels for goods and services,... |
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