Georgia Piedmont Technical College is a public community college located in Clarkston, GA. It offers 158 programs for degree/certificate. (Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 46 programs).

It is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.

The 2024 tuition & fees of Georgia Piedmont Technical College is $3,188 for Georgia residents and $5,588 for out-of-state students. Its tuition & fees is cheaper than that of Georgia public community colleges' average ($6,815).

The school has 2,874 students, which is higher than Georgia community collleges' average (2,235). In addition, 1,190 students have enrolled online exclusively. The students to faculty ratio is 14 to 1, which is lower than the average ratio (15 to 1) of Georgia community colleges.


2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table shows the 2023-2024 tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs at Georgia Piedmont Technical College. Then, we compare its costs to Georgia community colleges and all U.S. community colleges.

In addition, the chart shows tuition trends over the last 5 years. You can check more comprehensive tuition information on the cost of attendance page.

2024 Cost Of Attendance -
Georgia ResidentsOut-of-State
Tuition & Fees$3,188$5,588
Books & Supplies$1,264
Off-Campus Living Costs$25,564
Average Financial Aid$4,171
Cost of Attendance$30,016$32,416
After Financial Aid$25,845$28,245
Tuition Comparison to National and State Average
Georgia ResidentsOut-of-State Students
Georgia Piedmont Technical College$3,188$5,588
Public Community Colleges in Georgia$4,825$6,815
Public Community Colleges in U.S.$4,992$8,639

Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study

Georgia Piedmont Technical College offers Certificate and Associate's programs. The following table summarizes the number of offered programs by degree types.

Offered Programs and Online Availability
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Online Programs3214NOT OFFERED
Total Programs11246NOT OFFERED

The following tables list each major program along with offered degrees and online availability. The number in each column indicates the number of awarded degrees and/or certificates of the program. It includes completers through on-campus classes, partially online classes, and only online classes.

CertificateAssociateBachelor
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist14 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail InstructorNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Early Childhood Education and Teaching14 completers
9 completers
NOT OFFERED
Teacher Assistant/AideNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Child Care and Support Services ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Child Care Provider/AssistantNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Legal Administrative Assistant/SecretaryNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Legal Assistant/Paralegal 2 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies7 completers
8 completers
NOT OFFERED
Criminal Justice/Police ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Juvenile CorrectionsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Fire Services AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Fire Science/Fire-fighting NOT OFFERED
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Carpentry/Carpenter 1 completers
NOT OFFERED
ElectricianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
LineworkerNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Plumbing Technology/Plumber NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Design and Visual Communications10 completers
8 completers
NOT OFFERED
Commercial PhotographyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician5 completers
5 completers
NOT OFFERED
Medical Office Assistant/SpecialistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical BillerNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medical/Clinical Assistant16 completers
NOT OFFERED
Physical Therapy Technician/AssistantNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Cardiovascular Technology/TechnologistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)2 completers
1 completers
NOT OFFERED
Surgical Technology/TechnologistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Radiologic Technology/Science - RadiographerNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Clinical/Medical Laboratory TechnicianNOT OFFERED 2 completers
NOT OFFERED
Phlebotomy Technician/PhlebotomistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician3 completers
2 completers
NOT OFFERED
Optometric Technician/AssistantNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Ophthalmic and Optometric Support Services and Allied Professions (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic MassageNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/AideNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Business Administration and Management8 completers
17 completers
NOT OFFERED
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management NOT OFFERED
Transportation/Mobility Management NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping4 completers
14 completers
NOT OFFERED
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science2 completers
2 completers
NOT OFFERED
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data EntryNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
General Office Occupations and Clerical ServicesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Small Business Administration/ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Banking and Financial Support Services 1 completers
NOT OFFERED
Hospitality Administration/ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration 5 completers
NOT OFFERED
Marketing/Marketing Management3 completers
3 completers
NOT OFFERED
Digital MarketingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations NOT OFFERED
Retailing and Retail OperationsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Student Population

There are 2,874 students at Georgia Piedmont Technical College including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 883 male students and 1,694 female students are attending the school.

The following table shows the total number of students by gender and attending status at the school. You can check more enrollment information of the school.

Student Population
TotalFull-TimePart-time
Total2,5775602,017
Male Students883223660
Female Students1,6943371,357

Distance Learning (Online Degree/Program) Enrollment

Of the 2,874 total students, 2,013 students enrolled through distance learning (1,190 students enrolled exclusively and 823 enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment2,874
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses1,190
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses823
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses861

School Profile and Academic Overview

The following table shows directory information and summarizes important academic and admission characteristics for Georgia Piedmont Technical College.

Directory Information and Key Academic Statistics
Type2-4 year, public
Address495 N Indian Creek Dr, Clarkston, GA
Phone404-297-9522
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) »In-State$3,188
Out-of-State$5,588
Student Population »2,874 Total Enrollment
Graduation Rate »36%
Transfer-out Rate11%
Retention Rate56% (Full-time)
45% (Part-time)
Average Financial Aid »$4,171
Students to Faculty14:1 (7.14%)