Georgia Highlands College
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| County | Floyd County, GA | - |
| Title IV Eligible | Yes | Yes |
| Carnegie Classification | Associate of Arts Colleges | Associate of Arts Colleges |
| Institution Level | At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs | At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs |
| Institution Control | Public | Public |
| Full-Time Undergraduate | 2,175 students | 1,020 students |
| Part-Time Undergraduate | 1,758 students | 1,444 students |
| Total Enrollment | 3,933 students | 2,213 students |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid | 71% | 78% |
| % Students Receiving Federal Grants | 29% | 46% |
| Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received | $2,753 | $2,845 |
| % Students Receiving State/Local Grants | 50% | 29% |
| Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received | $1,953 | $1,273 |
| Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received | $3,795 | $1,146 |
| % Students Receiving Loans | 18% | 38% |
| Avg. Amount Of Loan Received | $2,550 | $3,129 |
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- Postponed: Mother's speech about daughter's suicide following online bullying (Rome News-Tribune)
posted on November 9, 2009 at 08:08:58 pm
A scheduled speech at Georgia Highlands College by Tina Meier, whose 13-year-old daughter Megan committed suicide following online bullying on MySpace, has been postponed. The speeches were to be h... - Chamber getting innovative with conference (Rome News-Tribune)
posted on November 8, 2009 at 05:23:58 pm
The Greater Rome Chamber of Commerce is playing host to an Innovation Conference on Thursday, from 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., at the Berry College Science Auditorium. The conference will explore alter... - Chamber’s Innovation Conference will spotlight alternative energy, angel investing (Rome News-Tribune)
posted on November 5, 2009 at 04:13:07 pm
The Greater Rome Chamber of Commerce Innovation Conference will be Thursday, Nov. 12, 9-11:30 a.m. in the Berry College Science Auditorium. This conference — which stems from the success of last N... - SPLOST passes, Lee takes open Commission seat (Rome News-Tribune)
posted on November 3, 2009 at 12:13:17 pm
9:15 p.m. : With final results in, the total for the SPLOST is 3753 yes, 3584 no. City Commission candidate totals are Doss 1911; Reid 1560; Lee 1465; Brown 1207; McDowell 1079; Pledger 624. Board... - Colleges expanding online learning (Rome News-Tribune)
posted on November 1, 2009 at 05:28:07 am
When infomercials first began advertising online college programs years ago, few people took the idea seriously, often labeling such institutions “degree factories.” The thinking was that anyone wh...
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