Lanier Technical College is a public community college located in Gainesville, GA. It offers 172 programs for degree/certificate. (Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 34 programs).
It is accredited by Council on Occupational Education.
The 2025 tuition & fees of Lanier Technical College is $3,980 for Georgia residents and $7,190 for out-of-state students. Its tuition & fees is cheaper than that of Georgia public community colleges' average ($7,155).
The school has 6,908 students, which is higher than Georgia community collleges' average (2,554). In addition, 2,422 students have enrolled online exclusively. The students to faculty ratio is 20 to 1, which is higher than the average ratio (16 to 1) of Georgia community colleges.
2025 Tuition & Fees
The following table shows the 2024-2025 tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs at Lanier 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.
Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study
Lanier 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
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Online Programs | 22 | 12 | NOT OFFERED |
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| Total Programs | 123 | 49 | NOT OFFERED |
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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.
Student Population
There are 6,908 students at Lanier Technical College including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 2,447 male students and 3,698 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
| Total | Full-Time | Part-time |
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| Total | 6,145 | 1,330 | 4,815 |
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| Male Students | 2,447 | 559 | 1,888 |
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| Female Students | 3,698 | 771 | 2,927 |
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Distance Learning (Online Degree/Program) Enrollment
Of the 6,908 total students, 4,152 students enrolled through distance learning (2,422 students enrolled exclusively and 1,730 enrolled in some online courses).
Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 6,908 | |
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| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 2,422 |
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| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 1,730 |
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| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 2,756 |
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School Profile and Academic Overview
The following table shows directory information and summarizes important academic and admission characteristics for Lanier Technical College.