Central Georgia Technical College Data & Information Overview

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• Rankings
• Admission and Acceptance
• Faculty
• Retention and Graduation Rates
• Diversity
• Cost
• Student Debt
• Average Earnings
• Location
• Majors
• Online Learning

How Well Is Central Georgia Technical College Ranked?

2022 Rankings

College Factual recognizes the best colleges and universities in its annual rankings. These rankings include categories for best overall colleges, best colleges for each major, best value schools, and much more.

Central Georgia Technical College was awarded 627 badges in the 2022 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is mechanic and repair tech (other).

Overall Quality

CGTC is ranked #1,153 out of 2,576 schools in the nation for overall quality on College Factual's 2022 Best Colleges list.

Out of the 80 colleges in Georgia, CGTC is ranked at #27.

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Is It Hard to Get Into CGTC?

Acceptance Rate

Since Central Georgia Technical College has an open admissions policy, being accepted to the school isn't that hard. However, a full basic things - such as a high school diploma or equivalent - may be required. Also, go over your application to make sure it is complete before you submit it.

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Central Georgia Technical College Faculty

Student to Faculty Ratio

With a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1, Central Georgia Technical College is about average in this regard as the nationwide rate is 15 to 1. While this does not translate directly to class size, it's a good indicator of how much time professors will have to spend with their students on a one-on-one basis.

Percent of Full-Time Faculty

In addition to the student to faculty ratio, some people look at what percentage of faculty members are full-time as a sign of how much time professors will be able to spend with their students. This is because part-time teachers may not be be on campus as much as their full-time counterparts.

The full-time faculty percentage at Central Georgia Technical College is 100%. This is higher than the national average of 47%.

Retention and Graduation Rates at Central Georgia Technical College

Freshmen Retention Rate

The freshmen retention rate tells us what percentage of first-year, full-time students choose to continue on to their sophomore year at a particular school. The rate at Central Georgia Technical College is 64%, which is about average when compared to the national rate of 68%.

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Central Georgia Technical College Undergraduate Student Diversity

During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 8,140 undergraduates at CGTC with 1,820 being full-time and 6,320 being part-time.

How Much Does Central Georgia Technical College Cost?

The overall average net price of CGTC is $1,954. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group. See the table below for the net price for different income groups.

Net Price by Income Group for CGTC

$0-30 K	$30K-48K	$48-75	$75-110K	$110K +
$1,017	$2,079	$4,029	$7,120	$7,087

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of CGTC, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At CGTC, approximately 21% of students took out student loans averaging $3,358 a year. That adds up to $13,432 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at CGTC is 18.5%. Watch out! This is significantly higher than the national default rate of 10.1%, which means you could have trouble paying back your student loans if you take any out.

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How Much Money Do CGTC Graduates Make?

The pay for some majors is higher than others, but on average, students who graduate with a bachelor's degree from CGTC make about $21,500 a year during their first few years of employment after graduation. Unfortunately, this is 46% less that the average college graduate's salary of $39,802 per year. However, graduates in your major field may make more.

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Location of Central Georgia Technical College

Central Georgia Technical College is a public institution situated in Warner Robins, Georgia. Warner Robins is a great location for students who prefer city over country life.

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Contact details for CGTC are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	80 Cohen Walker Drive, Warner Robins, GA 31088
Phone:	478-757-3400
Website:	www.centralgatech.edu/

Central Georgia Technical College Majors

Learn more about the majors offered at Central Georgia Technical College along with which ones have the highest average starting salaries.

Online Learning at CGTC

Online learning options are becoming more and more popular at American colleges and universities. Online classes are great for students who have busy schedules or for those who just want to study on their own time.

In 2019-2020, 5,165 students took at least one online class at Central Georgia Technical College. This is an increase from the 4,195 students who took online classes the previous year.

Year	Took at Least One Online Class	Took All Classes Online
2019-2020	5,165	3,590
2018-2019	4,195	2,047
2017-2018	4,059	1,990
2016-2017	3,657	1,636
2015-2016	3,379	1,406

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• College Scorecard
• Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System

More about our data sources and methodologies.