Helms College
Macon, GA
School Background
2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 218
Graduate Enrollment: 0
Special Focus Two-Year: Arts & Design
Highest degree awarded:
Associate
Religious Affiliation:
None
Campus Details
Medium City (100k-250k)
Two-year, very small
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higher full-time
Applicant and Admittance Traits
2022 Admission Rate: 0%
Male/Female: 41% / 59% (2017)
First generation college students: 47.1% (2017)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 16.8% (2017)
Percentage of students who are veterans:
Test scores for admission:
Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 31.9% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 15.1% (2017)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 10.8% (2014)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 6.0% (2014)
Ethnicity Information
White: 22.9%
Black: 71.6%
Hispanic: 0.9%
Asian: 0.0%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.0%
2+ races: 3.7%
Non-resident alien: 0.0%
Unknown race: 0.9%
Black: 71.6%
Hispanic: 0.9%
Asian: 0.0%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.0%
2+ races: 3.7%
Non-resident alien: 0.0%
Unknown race: 0.9%
Costs & Fees
2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $26,192
In-State tuition: $13,460Out-of-State tuition: $13,460
Estimated books and supplies: $657 (2022)
Estimated on-campus room & board:
Estimated on-campus other fees:
Estimated off-campus room & board: $10,665 (2022)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $0 (2022)
Average Family Income: $40,095 (2017)
Median Family Income: $15,043 (2017)
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 73.9%Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 38.6%
Median federal loan debt at graduation: $9,500 (2021)
Median federal loan payment: $101 (2021)
| Household Income | Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0-$30k | $19,977 |
| $30k-48k | $22,146 |
| $48k-75k | $21,954 |
| $75k-110k | $25,244 |
| $110k+ | $26,192 |
Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements
4-year graduation rate: 0%6-year graduation rate: 0%
1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 92.4% (2020)
Loans
Median federal debt for graduates: $9,500 (2021)Median federal debt for non-graduates: $4,645 (2021)
Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $8,208 (2021)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates: $8,208 (2021)
Ability to Repay Loans
| Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment (Non-delinquent/default) |
Percentage |
|---|---|
| @1 Year | |
| @3 year | |
| @5 year |
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients:
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees:
Earnings Power
Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $20,672 (2020)Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $22,128 (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 | Culinary Arts and Related Services. | 31 | $13,875 | $135 | $18,334 ($1,528) | $22,549 ($1,879) |
| Associate's Degree | Culinary Arts and Related Services. | 59 | $20,000 | $212 | $22,140 ($1,845) | |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. | 39 | $11,776 | $98 | $18,734 ($1,561) | |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. | 12 | $8,812 | $72 | $23,810 ($1,984) |
Campus Resources
Average faculty salary: $34,749Full time faculty: 100%
Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 14.0
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School's endowment end of year: