Columbus Technical College

Columbus, GA

School Background

2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 2,563
Graduate Enrollment: 0
Associate's Colleges: High Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional
Highest degree awarded: Associate
Predominantly black institution
Religious Affiliation: None

Campus Details

Medium City (100k-250k)
Two-year, small // higher-part-time

Applicant and Admittance Traits

2022 Admission Rate: 0%

Male/Female: 31% / 69% (2017)

First generation college students: 41.7% (2017)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 19.6% (2017)
Percentage of students who are veterans: 0.7% (2017)

Test scores for admission:


Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 43.6% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 19.9% (2017)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 10.8% (2017)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 6.1% (2017)

Ethnicity Information

White: 35.0%
Black: 49.5%
Hispanic: 8.7%
Asian: 1.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.6%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.4%
2+ races: 3.2%
Non-resident alien: 0.4%
Unknown race: 0.9%

Costs & Fees

2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $14,552
In-State tuition: $3,042
Out-of-State tuition: $5,442

Estimated books and supplies: $1,465 (2022)
Estimated on-campus room & board:
Estimated on-campus other fees:

Estimated off-campus room & board: $9,190 (2022)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $0 (2022)

Average Family Income: $23,600 (2017)
Median Family Income: $17,754 (2017)

Scholarships & Financial Aid

Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 57.3%
Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 0.0%

Median federal loan debt at graduation: $8,756 (2021)
Median federal loan payment: $93 (2021)

Household Income Net Cost
0-$30k $6,522
$30k-48k $5,229
$48k-75k $7,804
$75k-110k $0
$110k+ $0

Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements

4-year graduation rate: 0%
6-year graduation rate: 0%

1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 90.3% (2020)

Loans

Median federal debt for graduates: $8,756 (2021)
Median federal debt for non-graduates: $6,270 (2021)

Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $6,270 (2018)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates: $5,062 (2016)

Ability to Repay Loans

Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment
(Non-delinquent/default)
Percentage
@1 Year 38.9% (2015)
@3 year 41.2% (2017)
@5 year


1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients: 17.0% (2015)
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees: 21.0% (2015)

Earnings Power

Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $26,481 (2020)
Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $33,919 (2020)

Popular Majors

Type of Degree Major 2022 Graduates Median Federal Debt Median Monthly Payment 1yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) 4yr Median Earnings (monthly gross)
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Data Processing. 21
Associate's Degree Culinary Arts and Related Services. 9
Associate's Degree Data Processing. 11
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management. 25
Associate's Degree Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management. 26
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services. 52 $15,724 ($1,310) $27,211 ($2,268)
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Culinary Arts and Related Services. 56
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. 7
Associate's Degree Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. 7
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians. 75
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians. 9
Associate's Degree Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians. 4
Associate's Degree Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other. 2
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. 65
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Legal Support Services. 26
Associate's Degree Legal Support Services. 6
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies. 53
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. 1
Associate's Degree Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. 13
Associate's Degree Biology, General. 3
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Health and Physical Education/Fitness. 2
Associate's Degree Health and Physical Education/Fitness. 2
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Criminal Justice and Corrections. 52
Associate's Degree Criminal Justice and Corrections. 13 $38,384 ($3,199)
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Carpenters. 31
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technology. 14
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR). 63 $40,175 ($3,348)
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies. 15
Associate's Degree Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies. 2
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies. 96 $38,151 ($3,179)
Associate's Degree Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies. 6
Associate's Degree Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians, Other. 230
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Precision Metal Working. 52 $46,231 ($3,853)
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Woodworking. 13
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General. 23 $31,341 ($2,612)
Associate's Degree Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General. 5
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Dental Support Services and Allied Professions. 17
Associate's Degree Dental Support Services and Allied Professions. 14 $47,309 ($3,942)
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Health and Medical Administrative Services. 15
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. 76 $23,882 ($1,990) $26,964 ($2,247)
Associate's Degree Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. 4
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. 21
Associate's Degree Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. 47 $42,313 ($3,526) $50,645 ($4,220)
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions. 16
Associate's Degree Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. 58 $15,845 $56,233 ($4,686) $57,873 ($4,823)
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. 49 $26,316 ($2,193) $37,399 ($3,117)
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Business Administration, Management and Operations. 35
Associate's Degree Business Administration, Management and Operations. 19
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Accounting and Related Services. 10
Associate's Degree Accounting and Related Services. 3
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Business Operations Support and Assistant Services. 21
Associate's Degree Business Operations Support and Assistant Services. 1
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Human Resources Management and Services. 10
Associate's Degree Human Resources Management and Services. 3
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Insurance. 8


Campus Resources

Average faculty salary: $40,932
Full time faculty: 46%

Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 13.0

School's endowment start of year:
School's endowment end of year: