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w. www.columbustech.edu
Columbus Technical College
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Information Summary
Ranks 2650th overall and 87th in Georgia
| Overall Score
On StateUniversity.com (about) |
43.3 |
|---|---|
| Total Cost
On-Campus Attendance |
$3,142 |
| Admission
Success rate |
N/A |
| Student Ratio
Ratio of students to faculty |
17 : 1 |
| Retention
(Full-Time / Part-Time) |
46% / 41% |
| Enrollment
Total (all students) |
3,327 |
Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas
Reported area around or near Columbus, GA 31904-6572
| Surrounding community | Midsize city (inside urban area, pop. between 100,000 to 250,000) |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 30,068 (29,452 urban / 616 rural) |
| Households | 12,076 (2.44 people per house) |
| Families | 8,057 (2.99 people per family) |
| Pop. — African American | 6,231 |
| Pop. — Asian | 570 |
| Pop. — Pacific Islander | 40 |
| Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native | 283 |
| Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic) | 22,986 |
| Pop. — Other | 403 |
Carnegie Foundation Classification
Associate's — Public Rural-serving Medium
| Undergraduate | Associates |
|---|---|
| Graduate | N/A |
| Undergraduate Population | Mixed part/full-time two-year |
| Enrollment | Exclusively undergraduate two-year |
| Size & Setting | Medium two-year |
General Characteristics
| Highest offering | At least 2, but less than 4 academic yrs |
|---|---|
| Calendar System | Quarter |
| Years of college work required | N/A |
| Variable Tuition |  |
Special Learning Opportunities
| Distance Learning | |
|---|---|
| ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force |  —
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| Study Abroad | |
| Weekend College | |
| Teacher Certification | |
Student Tuition Costs and Fees
What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Columbus Technical College?
Ranks 3997th for total cost of attendance
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FT Undergraduate Tuition | $1,296 | $1,296 | $2,592 |
| FT Undergraduate Required Fees | $246 | $246 | $246 |
| PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour | $36 | $36 | $72 |
| FT Graduate Tuition | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| FT Graduate Required Fees | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| PT Graduate per Credit Hour | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus | $3,142 | $3,142 | $4,438 |
| Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family | $17,142 | $17,142 | $18,438 |
| Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family | $6,142 | $6,142 | $7,438 |
Student Tuition Cost History and Trends
Three year history and trends on the cost of attending
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Published Tuition & Fees | $1,362  $1,542 |
$1,362  $1,542 |
$2,478  $2,838 |
| Cost (regardless of residency) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $1,600  $1,600 |
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| On-Campus – Room & Board | N/A  N/A |
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| On-Campus – Other Expenses | N/A  N/A |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board | $11,000  $11,000 |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses | $3,000  $3,000 |
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| Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board | $3,000  $3,000 |
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Admission Criteria
What criteria does Columbus Technical College use for admissions?
| Open Admissions | |
|---|---|
| Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record | N/A / N/A / N/A |
| College Prep. Completion | N/A |
| Recommendations | N/A |
| Formal competency demo | N/A |
| Admission test scores | N/A |
| TOEFL | N/A |
| Other tests | N/A |
= Required, 
= Recommended, 
= Neither required nor recommended
Admission Credits Accepted
What types of credits does Columbus Technical College accept?
| Dual Credit | |
|---|---|
| Life Experience | |
| Advanced Placement (AP) | |
Student Services
| Remedial Services | |
|---|---|
| Academic / Career Counseling | |
| PT Cost-defraying Employment | |
| Career Placement | |
| On-Campus Day Care | |
| Library Facility | |
Student Living
| First-time Room / Board Required | |
|---|---|
| Dorm Capacity | N/A |
| Meals per Week | N/A |
| Room Fee | N/A |
| Board Fee | N/A |
Student Financial Aid Details
How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
| Average | Users | % of Attendees | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Grant Aid | $1,230 | 203 |  48% |
| State & Local Grant Aid | $1,163 | 351 |  82% |
| Institutional Grant Aid | N/A | N/A |  0% |
| Student Loan Aid | N/A | N/A |  0% |
| Any financial aid type | 388 |  91% |
Student Enrollment Demographics
How many students are enrolled at Columbus Technical College?
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
Non Resident Alien | N/A | 3 | 3 |
Black Non-Hispanic | 486 | 1,030 | 1,516 |
Hispanic | 45 | 76 | 121 |
Asian / Pacific Islander | 25 | 39 | 64 |
American Indian / Alaskan Native | 8 | 11 | 19 |
White Non-Hispanic | 593 | 899 | 1,492 |
Race Unknown | 37 | 75 | 112 |
| Total | 1,194 | 2,133 | 3,327 |
Most Popular Fields of Study
The top 5 fields of study completed at Columbus Technical College.
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33 | 98 | 131 | |
| 20 | 60 | 80 | |
| 2 | 48 | 50 | |
| 2 | 47 | 49 | |
| 2 | 45 | 47 |
Student Completion / Graduation Demographics
How many students are successful graduates?
Faculty Compensation / Salaries
Columbus Technical College Ranks 2642nd for the average full-time faculty salary.
| Tenure system | |
|---|---|
| Average FT Salary | $43,989 ($47,021 male / $41,968 female) |
| Number of FT Faculty | 75 (30 male / 45 female) |
| Number of PT Faculty | 141 |
| FT Faculty Ratio | 0.5 : 1 |
| Total Benefits | $942,488 |
Columbus Technical College Academics
Columbus Technical College is unique in its study options. Moreover, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Career Counseling, Employment Service, Financial Aid Counseling, Freshman Orientation Program, Personal Counseling, Placement Service and Veterans Counselor can help. The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed. There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Extensive Undergraduate Evening or Early Morning Classes, Learning Center, Remedial Instruction, Study Skills Assistance and Tutoring. In particular, the university has a Distance Learning, Dual Enrollment of High School Students, Honors Program and Internships.
The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at Columbus Technical College.
- Business, Management, & Marketing:
- Accounting, Administrative/Secretarial Services, Business Administration/Management
- Computer Science:
- Information Sciences/Systems
- Education:
- Early Childhood Education
- Personal and Culinary Services:
- Cosmetology
- Health and Clinical Sciences:
- Cardiovascular Technology, Dental Hygiene, Medical Assistance, Nursing (RN), Nursing – Practical, Nursing Assistance, Surgical Technology
Furthermore, for international students, the application fee is 15.
Columbus Technical College Admissions
Transfer students are not ignored, at the same time did not report the exact number of transfer students. This school did not report their application fee.
The regular application is due the 16th of September. SAT and ACT score reports are due the 30th of September and the SAT subject section score due date was not reported. Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, make sure to check with the university about the specific date for this year.
Columbus Technical College Financial Aid
Financial aid forms are FAFSA. Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school.
Columbus Technical College Students
Columbus Technical College offers Associate degrees. Moreover, it is part of an Urban setting, Small city (50,000 – 249,999) and Commuter campus.
For all that, the school is located 110 miles from Atlanta, 86 miles from Albany.This school features the Urban setting, Small city (50,000 – 249,999) and Commuter campus.
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