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North Georgia Technical College Data & Information Overview

9 awards Ranking Badges
Great Price Value for Your Money
This overview covers the essential stats on North Georgia Technical College, including its rankings, majors, diversity, and more. All you need to do to learn more about a stat is click on its tile, and you’ll be taken to another page that analyzes that data more closely. Also, you can use the links below to scroll to any section of this page.

How Well Is North Georgia Technical College Ranked?

#1,560 Best Colleges in Nation
#40 Best Colleges in GA
Nursing Highest Ranked Major
Value Badge

2025 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.

North Georgia Technical College was awarded 9 badges in the 2025 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is nursing.

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Overall Quality

College Factual ranked North Georgia Technical College as #1,560 out of 2,152 colleges and universities in the country on its 2025 Best Colleges list. This is an improvement over the previous year, when North Georgia Technical College held the #1,748 spot on the Best Overall Colleges list.

North Georgia Technical College also holds the #40 spot on the Best Colleges in Georgia ranking.

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Is It Hard to Get Into North Georgia Technical College?

Open Admissions Policy

Acceptance Rate

If you are worried about getting into North Georgia Technical College, don't be. The school has a liberal open admissions policy, which means you only need to meet basic requirements in order to be admitted. Still, be sure to submit a complete application and provide any other requested materials.

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North Georgia Technical College Faculty

13 to 1 Student to Faculty
38% Full Time Teachers

Student to Faculty Ratio

With a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1, North 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 North Georgia Technical College is 38%. This is lower than the national average of 47%.

Full-Time Faculty Percent  38 out of 100
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Retention and Graduation Rates at North Georgia Technical College

52% Freshmen Retention

Freshmen Retention Rate

The freshmen retention rate is a sign of how many full-time students like a college or university well enough to come back for their sophomore year. At North Georgia Technical College this rate is 52%, which is a bit lower than the national average of 68%.

Freshmen Retention Rate  52 out of 100
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100

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North Georgia Technical College Undergraduate Student Diversity

808 Full-Time Undergraduates
20.5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
55.7% Percent Women

During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 2,548 undergraduates at North Georgia Technical College with 808 being full-time and 1,740 being part-time.

How Much Does North Georgia Technical College Cost?

$3,998 Net Price
2% Take Out Loans
$35,424 Total Student Loans
The overall average net price of North Georgia Technical College is $3,998. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

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 North Georgia Technical College, 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 North Georgia Technical College, approximately 2% of students took out student loans averaging $8,856 a year. That adds up to $35,424 over four years for those students.

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How Much Money Do North Georgia Technical College Graduates Make?

$32,932 Avg Salary of Grads
High Earnings Boost
The pay for some majors is higher than others, but on average, students who graduate with a bachelor's degree from North Georgia Technical College make about $32,932 a year during their first few years of employment after graduation. This is about 33% less that the average pay for college graduates overall. However, graduates with your major may make more.

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Location of North Georgia Technical College

Georgia State
808 Full-Time Undergraduates
Rural Campus Setting
Located in Clarkesville, Georgia, North Georgia Technical College is a public institution. The rural area surrounding the school is great for students who prefer living in a country setting.

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Contact details for North Georgia Technical College are given below.

Contact Details
Address:1500 Georgia Hwy 197 N, Clarkesville, GA 30523
Phone:706-754-7700
Website:https://northgatech.edu/

North Georgia Technical College Majors

42 Majors With Completions
2,222 Undergraduate Degrees
2,169 Graduate Degrees
During the most recent year for which we have data, students from 42 majors graduated from North Georgia Technical College. Of these students, 2,222 received undergraduate degrees and 2,169 graduated with a master's or doctor's degree. The following table lists the most popular undergraduate majors along with the average salary graduates from those majors make.

Most Popular MajorsBachelor’s DegreesAverage Salary of Graduates
Electrical & Power Transmission Installers114NA
Human Development & Family Studies92NA
Business Administration & Management88NA
Precision Metal Working75NA
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair60NA
Cosmetology60NA
Business Support & Assistant Services43NA
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration42NA
Criminal Justice & Corrections40NA
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants38NA

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

Online Learning at North Georgia Technical College

54% Take At Least One Class Online
26% Take All Classes Online

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 2022-2023, 1,330 students took at least one online class at North Georgia Technical College. This is a decrease from the 1,482 students who took online classes the previous year.

YearTook at Least One Online ClassTook All Classes Online
2022-20231,330642
2021-20221,482725
2020-20211,621851
2018-20191,063265

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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.

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