Guilford Technical Community College is a public community college located in Jamestown, NC. It offers 153 programs for degree/certificate. (Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 27 programs).

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

The 2025 tuition & fees of Guilford Technical Community College is $2,320 for North Carolina residents and $7,696 for out-of-state students. Its tuition & fees is cheaper than that of North Carolina public community colleges' average ($8,446).

The school has 11,485 students, which is higher than North Carolina community collleges' average (3,451). In addition, 4,088 students have enrolled online exclusively. The students to faculty ratio is 16 to 1, which is lower than the average ratio (14 to 1) of North Carolina community colleges.


2025 Tuition & Fees

The following table shows the 2024-2025 tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs at Guilford Technical Community College. Then, we compare its costs to North Carolina 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.

2025 Cost Of Attendance - Guilford Technical CC
North Carolina ResidentsOut-of-State
Tuition & Fees$2,320$7,696
Books & Supplies$1,470
Off-Campus Living Costs$21,735
Average Financial Aid$4,721
Cost of Attendance$25,525$30,901
After Financial Aid$20,804$26,180
Guilford Technical CC Tuition Comparison to National and State Average
North Carolina ResidentsOut-of-State Students
Guilford Technical Community College$2,320$7,696
Public Community Colleges in North Carolina$2,561$8,446
Public Community Colleges in U.S.$5,207$8,749

Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study

Guilford Technical Community 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 Programs1611NOT OFFERED
Total Programs9063NOT 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
Turf and Turfgrass Management2 completers
5 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Recording Arts Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 15 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Information Technology 53 completers
NOT OFFERED
Computer Programming/ProgrammerNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Information Science/Studies NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist30 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail InstructorNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Culinary Arts/Chef Training13 completers
15 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Early Childhood Education and Teaching9 completers
23 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Pre-EngineeringNOT OFFERED 7 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Legal Assistant/Paralegal 10 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 654 completers
NOT OFFERED
General StudiesNOT OFFERED 1 completers
NOT OFFERED
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other)NOT OFFERED 2 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 25 completers
NOT OFFERED
Criminal Justice/Police ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician 14 completers
NOT OFFERED
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management NOT OFFERED
Cyber/Computer Forensics and CounterterrorismNOT OFFERED 9 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Carpentry/Carpenter3 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Electrician13 completers
20 completers
NOT OFFERED
Building/Property Maintenance1 completers
12 completers
NOT OFFERED
Plumbing Technology/PlumberNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Upholstery/Upholsterer NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant2 completers
1 completers
NOT OFFERED
Tool and Die Technology/Technician NOT OFFERED
Welding Technology/Welder13 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew1 completers
26 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Commercial and Advertising Art NOT OFFERED
Graphic DesignNOT OFFERED 23 completers
NOT OFFERED
Game and Interactive Media DesignNOT OFFERED 13 completers
NOT OFFERED
Cinematography and Film/Video ProductionNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
MusicNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Arts, Entertainment,and Media ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Dental Assisting/Assistant27 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Dental Hygiene/HygienistNOT OFFERED 31 completers
NOT OFFERED
Medical Office Management/Administration34 completers
67 completers
NOT OFFERED
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medical/Clinical AssistantNOT OFFERED 13 completers
NOT OFFERED
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant14 completers
10 completers
NOT OFFERED
Physical Therapy Technician/AssistantNOT OFFERED 13 completers
NOT OFFERED
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)NOT OFFERED 7 completers
NOT OFFERED
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation TherapistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Surgical Technology/Technologist 22 completers
NOT OFFERED
Radiologic Technology/Science - RadiographerNOT OFFERED 20 completers
NOT OFFERED
Pre-Nursing StudiesNOT OFFERED 21 completers
NOT OFFERED
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling 6 completers
NOT OFFERED
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (other) 7 completers
NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseNOT OFFERED 65 completers
NOT OFFERED
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training13 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Business Administration and Management 56 completers
NOT OFFERED
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management1 completers
10 completers
NOT OFFERED
Office Management and Supervision5 completers
4 completers
NOT OFFERED
Operations Management and SupervisionNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Accounting NOT OFFERED
Accounting and Finance10 completers
10 completers
NOT OFFERED
Hotel, Motel, and Restaurant Management4 completers
7 completers
NOT OFFERED

Student Population

There are 11,485 students at Guilford Technical Community College including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 4,294 male students and 6,149 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
Total10,4433,7126,731
Male Students4,2941,6862,608
Female Students6,1492,0264,123

Distance Learning (Online Degree/Program) Enrollment

Of the 11,485 total students, 7,699 students enrolled through distance learning (4,088 students enrolled exclusively and 3,611 enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment11,485
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses4,088
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses3,611
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses3,786

School Profile and Academic Overview

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

Directory Information and Key Academic Statistics
Type2-4 year, public
Address601 E. Main Street, Jamestown, NC
Phone336-334-4822
Tuition & Fees (2024-2025) »In-State$2,320
Out-of-State$7,696
Student Population »11,485 Total Enrollment
Graduation Rate »31%
Transfer-out Rate14%
Retention Rate64% (Full-time)
49% (Part-time)
Average Financial Aid »$4,721
Students to Faculty16:1 (6.25%)