North Georgia Technical College

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2017 Undergraduate Tuition

$2,136

0% growth from 2016

2017 Average Net Price

$6,489

After Financial Aid

2016 Student Loan

21.6%

Default Rate

2017 Enrolled Students

2,698

35.1% Full-Time

2017 Graduation Rate

31.1%

112 Graduates

About

North Georgia Technical College is a higher education institution located in Habersham County, GA. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at North Georgia Technical College were .

In 2017, 909 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at North Georgia Technical College. 51.6% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 48.4% awarded men. The majority of degree recipients were white (758 degrees), 11.5 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (66 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at North Georgia Technical College is $2,136, which is $-5,278 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,414).

Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-High Traditional Associates Colleges

Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at North Georgia Technical College is $2,136, which is $-5,278 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,414).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $6,489.

In 2017, 89% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while 26% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Student Expenses

Tuition Costs

$2,136

2017 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2017, the cost of tuition at North Georgia Technical College was $2,136. The cost of tuition at North Georgia Technical College is $-5,278 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($7,414).

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

Average Net Price

$6,489

2017 Value

4.46%

1 Year Growth

In 2017 North Georgia Technical College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $6,489. Between 2016 and 2017, the average net price of North Georgia Technical College grew by 4.46%.

This chart compares the average net price of North Georgia 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

$4,023

Room and Board

$837

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at North Georgia Technical College was of $4,023 in 2017. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $837. The cost of room and board increased by 3.63% between 2016 and 2017. The cost of books and supplies increased by 0.12% during the same period.

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

Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

89%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

26%

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

89% of undergraduate students at North Georgia Technical College received grants or loans in 2017. This represents a growth of 0% with respect to 2016, when 89% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at North Georgia 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.

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.

21.6%

2016 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2016 the default rate for borrower's at North Georgia Technical College was 21.6%, which represents 95 out of the 440 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.

Enrollment

North Georgia Technical College has a total enrollment of 2,698 students. The full-time enrollment at North Georgia Technical College is 947 students and the part-time enrollment is 1,751. This means that 35.1% 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 82.4% White, 6.49% Black or African American, 5.67% Hispanic or Latino, 1.96% Two or More Races, 0.89% Asian, 0.482% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0741% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at North Georgia Technical College in full-time Undergraduate programs are majority White Female (42%), followed by White Male (39.7%) and Black or African American Male (4.33%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are majority N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

35.1%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at North Georgia Technical College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 2,698 students. The full-time enrollment at North Georgia Technical College is 947 and the part-time enrollment is 1,751. This means that 35.1% of students enrolled at North Georgia Technical College are enrolled full-time compared with 36% at similar Associates Colleges.

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

Retention Rate over Time

60%

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 North Georgia Technical College was 60%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (61%), North Georgia Technical College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

White
2,224
Black or African American
175
Hispanic or Latino
153

The enrolled student population at North Georgia Technical College is 82.4% White, 6.49% Black or African American, 5.67% Hispanic or Latino, 1.96% Two or More Races, 0.89% Asian, 0.482% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0741% 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 45.9% White, 25.3% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.8% 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, 46 students (1.7%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2017, 29 more women than men received degrees from North Georgia Technical College. The majority of degree recipients at North Georgia Technical College are white (758 degrees awarded). There were 11.5 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (66 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at North Georgia Technical College is N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

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 Construction (79 degrees awarded), Precision Production (88 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (120 degrees).

Workforce

Common Jobs by Major

Other 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 Other managers (39,761 people), Construction managers (36,468 people), Aircraft pilots & flight engineers (28,412 people), Farmers, ranchers, & other agricultural managers (24,198 people), and Sales representatives, wholesale & manufacturing (20,277 people).

The most specialized majors at North Georgia Technical College are Construction (79 degrees awarded), Precision Production (88 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (120 degrees), Personal & Culinary Services (88 degrees), and Transportation (17 degrees).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Personal financial advisors

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 Personal financial advisors, Dentists, Medical & health services managers, Chief executives & legislators, and Physicians

Common Industries by Major

Construction

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 Construction (86,532 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (35,569 people), Elementary & secondary schools (35,059 people), Farming (32,057 people), and Air transportation (30,872 people).

Degrees

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

N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded
N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded
N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded

In false, the most common bachelors degree concentration at North Georgia Technical College was N/A with N/A degree-majorss awarded.

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

Gender Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

In 2017, 440 degrees were awarded to men at North Georgia Technical College, which is 0.938 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (469).

This chart displays the gender disparity between the top 5 majors at North Georgia Technical College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In false, 64 degrees were awarded to men at North Georgia Technical College in Welding Technology, which is 12.8 times more than the 5 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In false, 72 degrees were awarded to women at North Georgia Technical College in Medical Assistant, which is Infinityk times more than the 0 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

11%

100% Completion Time

30%

150% Completion Time

In 2017, 11% 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, 30% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 42% 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.

Diversity

Graduation Rate by Race and Gender

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Hispanic or Latino Male

Highest Graduation Rate (53.8%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at North Georgia Technical College is Male and Hispanic or Latino (53.8% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (68.1%).

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, 1.79% of graduates (2 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
758 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
66 degrees awarded
Black or African American
41 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at North Georgia Technical College is white (758 degrees awarded). There were 11.5 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (66 degrees).

1.87% of degree recipients (17 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Gender Demographic

White Female
385 degrees awarded
White Male
373 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
37 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and gender grouping at North Georgia Technical College is white female (385 degrees awarded). There were 1.03 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (373 degrees).

Operations

North Georgia Technical College has an endowment valued at nearly $N/A, as of the end of the 2017 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $3.47k (NaNk%), compared to the 2.22% average return ($81.1k on $3.66M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2017, North Georgia Technical College had a total salary expenditure of $26.7M. North Georgia Technical College employs 73 No academic ranks, 0 N/A, and 0 N/A. Most academics at North Georgia Technical College are Female No academic ranks (39), Male No academic ranks(34), and N/A (0).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at North Georgia Technical College are: Business and Financial Operations, with 24 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 24 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 13 employees.

Finances

Endowment

$N/A

2017 Endowment

growth from 2016

North Georgia Technical College has an endowment valued at about $N/A, as of the end of the 2017 fiscal year. The endowment of North Georgia Technical College stayed 0% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $NaNM approximately the same as than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at North Georgia Technical College (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-High Traditional Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$85.2k - Federal
$0 - State
$0 - Local

As of 2017, North Georgia Technical College received $85.2k in grants and contracts from the federal government, $0 from state grants and contracts, and $0 from local grants and contracts.

Expenses

Salary Expenditure

$9.77M

2017 Salaries

1.77%

decline from 2016

In 2017, North Georgia Technical College paid a median of $9.77M in salaries, which represents 36.6% of their overall expenditure ($26.7M) and a 1.77% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 5.93% growth from 2015 and a 0.768% growth from 2014.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 14.9M (41.7% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$3.73M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2017, North Georgia Technical College paid a total of $3.73M to 73 employees working as instructors, which represents 38.2% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $4.65M (31.1%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Faculty and Staff

Occupations by Share

No academic rank

Most Common Instructor

73 Employees

Business and Financial Operations

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

24 Employees

In 2017, the most common positions for instructional staff at North Georgia Technical College were No academic rank with 73 employees; false with 0 employees; and false with 0 employees.

In 2017, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at North Georgia Technical College were Business and Financial Operations with 24 employees; Office and Administrative Support with 24 employees; and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 13 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Gender

Most Common Demographic

Female No academic rank
Male No academic rank
false

In 2017, the most common demographic for instructional staff at North Georgia Technical College was Female No academic rank with 39 employees, Male No academic rank with 34 employees, and false with 0 employees.

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

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