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    Information Summary

    Ranks 1188th for total enrollment

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    Demographics Main Campus and Surrounding Areas

    Reported area around or near Clarkston, GA

    Total Population24,374 (24,374 urban / N/A rural)
    Households8,492 (2.87 people per house)
    Families5,447 (3.45 people per family)
    Surrounding communityLarge suburb (inside urban area but outside city, pop. over 250,000)
    Pop. — African American16,184
    Pop. — Asian2,719
    Pop. — Pacific Islander62
    Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native150
    Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic)5,216
    Pop. — Other1,609

    Carnegie Foundation Classification

    Associate's — Public Suburban-serving Multicampus

    UndergraduateAssociates
    GraduateN/A
    Undergraduate PopulationHigher part-time two-year
    EnrollmentExclusively undergraduate two-year
    Size & SettingMedium two-year

    General Characteristics

    Highest offeringAt least 2, but less than 4 academic yrs
    Calendar SystemQuarter
    Years of college work requiredN/A
    Variable TuitionYes

    Student Tuition Costs and Fees

    What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Dekalb Technical College?

    Ranks 3849th for total cost of attendance

      In District In State Out of State
    FT Undergraduate Tuition $1,116 $1,116 $2,232
    FT Undergraduate Required Fees $291 $291 $291
    PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $31 $31 $62
    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 $2,357 $2,357 $3,473
    Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $14,857 $14,857 $15,973
    Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus with Family $10,357 $10,357 $11,473

    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 $1,194 trend  $1,407 $1,194 trend  $1,407 $2,202 trend  $2,523
      Cost (regardless of residency)
    Books & Supplies $950 trend  $950
    On-Campus – Room & Board N/A trend  N/A
    On-Campus – Other Expenses N/A trend  N/A
    Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board $8,000 trend  $9,000
    Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses $3,000 trend  $3,500
    Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board $7,000 trend  $8,000

    Admission Criteria

    What criteria does Dekalb Technical College use for admissions?

    Required = Required, Recommended = Recommended, Neither required nor recommended = Neither required nor recommended
    Open AdmissionsYes
    Secondary School GPA / Rank / RecordN/A / N/A / N/A
    College Prep. CompletionN/A
    RecommendationsN/A
    Formal competency demoN/A
    Admission test scoresN/A
    TOEFLN/A
    Other testsN/A

    Special Learning Opportunities

    Distance LearningYes
    ROTC — Army / Navy / Airforce NoNo / No / No
    Study AbroadNo
    Weekend CollegeYes
    Teacher CertificationNo

    Admission Credits Accepted

    What types of credits does Dekalb Technical College accept?

    Dual CreditYes
    Life ExperienceNo
    Advanced Placement (AP)Yes

    Student Services

    Remedial ServicesYes
    Academic / Career CounselingYes
    PT Cost-defraying EmploymentYes
    Career PlacementYes
    On-Campus Day CareNo
    Library FacilityYes

    Student Living

    First-time Room / Board RequiredNo
    Dorm CapacityN/A
    Meals per WeekN/A
    Room FeeN/A
    Board FeeN/A

    Student Financial Aid Details

    How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?

      Average Users % of Attendees
    Federal Grant Aid $1,303 194 pie   45%
    State & Local Grant Aid $1,089 373 pie   86%
    Institutional Grant Aid N/A N/A pie   0%
    Student Loan Aid N/A N/A pie   0%
    Any financial aid type   399 pie   92%

    Student Enrollment Demographics

    How many students are enrolled at Dekalb Technical College?

      Men Women Total
    Non Resident Alien
    N/A11
    Black Non-Hispanic
    9961,9282,924
    Hispanic
    263662
    Asian / Pacific Islander
    7872150
    American Indian / Alaskan Native
    246
    White Non-Hispanic
    364507871
    Race Unknown
    303969
    Total 1,496 2,587 4,083

    Most Popular Fields of Study

    The top 5 fields of study completed at Dekalb Technical College.

      Men Women Total
    157 15 172
    103 19 122
    76 37 113
    15 94 109
    100 3 103

    Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

    How many students are successful graduates?

      Non Resident Alien Black Non-Hispanic Hispanic Asian / Pacific Islander American Indian / Alaskan Native White Non-Hispanic Race Unknown Total
    Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping 62 3 6 34 4 109
    Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General 21 14 35
    Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD 1 1 3 5
    Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician 130 4 10 22 6 172
    Banking and Financial Support Services 32 3 11 11 1 58
    Child Care Provider/Assistant 4 1 5
    Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician 3 1 2 6
    Communications Systems Installation and Repair Technology 5 1 5 11
    Computer Engineering Technology/Technician 21 1 1 2 25
    Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician 8 2 14 24
    Computer Programming, Specific Applications 8 1 2 11
    Computer Programming/Programmer, General 10 2 5 17
    Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications 79 4 3 25 2 113
    Computer and Information Systems Security 2 2
    Construction/Heavy Equipment/Earthmoving Equipment Operation 12 2 14
    Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General 40 1 1 42
    Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 32 9 41
    Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications, General 17 1 3 12 33
    Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration 3 1 1 1 6
    Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician 8 1 1 10
    Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General 1 4 1 6
    E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce 2 2
    Early Childhood Education and Teaching 40 8 1 49
    Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician 6 1 1 8
    Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair, General 3 1 3 7
    Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 10 1 20 1 32
    Graphic and Printing Equipment Operator, General Production 17 2 1 8 28
    Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) 67 1 11 23 1 103
    Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General 14 3 17
    Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology 7 1 2 5 15
    Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary 14 1 1 16
    Legal Assistant/Paralegal 41 13 2 56
    Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training (LPN, LVN, Cert 27 1 3 31
    Machine Shop Technology/Assistant 3 1 2 6
    Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD 1 5 1 7
    Medical/Clinical Assistant 16 1 3 20
    Motorcycle Maintenance and Repair Technology/Technician 1 9 10
    Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant 5 1 1 7
    Operations Management and Supervision 44 3 2 11 60
    Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician 44 8 20 3 75
    Phlebotomy/Phlebotomist 18 5 23
    Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design 5 1 1 7
    Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General 18 1 2 1 22
    Small Business Administration/Management 13 2 1 16
    Surgical Technology/Technologist 8 5 13
    Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operation 111 1 1 8 1 122
    Welding Technology/Welder 1 1 2
    Wood Science and Wood Products/Pulp and Paper Technology 1 4 5
    Total 1,035 29 73 3 332 32 1,504

    Faculty Compensation / Salaries

    Dekalb Technical College ranks 1911th for the average full-time faculty salary.

    Tenure system Yes
    Average FT Salary $48,519 ($49,755 male / $47,176 female)
    Number of FT Faculty 96 (50 male / 46 female)
    Total Benefits $1,232,513

    Dekalb Technical College Academics

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    DeKalb Technical College is unique in its study options. In addition, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Adult (re-entering) student services, Career Counseling, Economically Disadvantaged Student Services, Employment Service, Financial Aid Counseling, Freshman Orientation Program, Minority Student Services, Placement Service, Veterans Counselor and Women’s Services can help. 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, Reduced Course Load, Remedial Instruction, Study Skills Assistance and Tutoring. Students with disabilities are not left alone with programs such as Partial Services/Facilities For Students With Learning Disabilities, Services/Facilities For Hearing Impaired, Services/Facilities For Speech Or Communications Disorders, Services/Facilities For Visually Impaired, Wheelchair Accessibility, 500 work stations, available in: computer centers, Email Accounts Provided to All Students, Online Course Registration for Freshmen, Online Library, Offers distance learning courses or programs (online or partially online): Yes, During Normal Term Periods, Percent of courses taught as online courses: 20%, Percent of courses taught as blended (online and offline): 5% and Percent of courses taught face-to-face: 75%. That is, the university has a Distance Learning, Dual Enrollment of High School Students, ESL and Internships.

    The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at DeKalb Technical College.

    Personal and Culinary Services:
    Cosmetology
    Health and Clinical Sciences:
    Emergency Medical Technology, Medical Assistance, Nursing – Practical, Ophthalmic Laboratory Technology, Opticianry/Opthalmic Dispensing Services, Surgical Technology
    Popular majors:
    thirty-five percent computer and information sciences, twenty-nine percent business per marketing, ten percent education, eight percent law, six percent other
    School of Visual and Performing Arts:
    Design/Visual Communications
    Education:
    Early Childhood Education
    Business, Management, & Marketing:
    Accounting, Administrative/Secretarial Services, Business Administration/Management, Information Processing/Data Entry, Marketing Management
    Computer Science:
    Computer Programming – General, Computer/Information Sciences – General

    Again, for international students, the application fee is 15.

    Dekalb Technical College Admissions

    Admission policy is currently Percent applicants admitted: 100% and Open admission, but with selective admission to some programs. Remember that this can change at any time. This school did not report their application fee. Transfer students are not ignored, for all that did not report the exact number of transfer students.

    It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, and make sure they are in by the 20th of August. SAT and ACT score reports are very important, so you will want to check on the specific dates with the university. Again, The regular application is due the 17th of August. For priority students, financial aid applications are due no later than the 15th of July. 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.

    Dekalb Technical College Financial Aid

    Financial aid forms are FAFSA. Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school.

    Dekalb Technical College Students

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    The university is a Public, Technical College, Two-year, Coed, where 100 percent of the applicants were admitted and Regionally accredited. The school’s size is approximately four thousand and sixty-three degree-seeking undergrads and one thousand, one hundred and forty-seven first-time degree-seeking freshmen. DeKalb Technical College offers Associate degrees. Again, the student body consists of sixty percent part-time students, fifty-nine percent women, forty-one percent men, four percent asian per pacific islander, seventy-one percent black per non-hispanic, two percent hispanic, twenty-two percent white per non-hispanic, less than one percent non-resident alien and two percent race per ethnicity unreported. Additionally, it is part of an Suburban setting, Large city (250,000 – 499,999) and Commuter campus.

    This school features the Suburban setting, Large city (250,000 – 499,999) and Commuter campus. Remarkably, the school is located 17 miles from Atlanta.

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