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(Nationwide) |
| County |
Ware County, GA |
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| 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 |
369 students |
999 students |
| Part-Time Undergraduate |
511 students |
1,410 students |
| Total Enrollment |
880 students |
2,175 students |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid |
93% |
78% |
| % Students Receiving Federal Grants |
45% |
47% |
| Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received |
$2,691 |
$2,810 |
| % Students Receiving State/Local Grants |
81% |
28% |
| Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received |
$1,828 |
$1,211 |
| % Students Receiving Institutional Grants |
15% |
11% |
| Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received |
$605 |
$1,117 |
| % Students Receiving Loans |
10% |
37% |
| Avg. Amount Of Loan Received |
$2,615 |
$3,048 |
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- Waycross College, a two-year unit of the University System of Georgia, exists to provide programs of higher education for citizens of the immediate and surrounding communities. The College's philosophy is to provide opportunities for those who need special preparation for regular college-level courses, while giving well-prepared students immediate access to transfer courses that can be applied toward advanced study appropriate to their academic goals.
- Waycross College is located on South Georgia Parkway at Augusta Avenue in Ware County, Georgia, within the city limits of Waycross. The campus is located on a tract of approximately 150 acres of beautifully wooded land which includes two small lakes, a parcourse, and an attractive, convenient area to be developed for recreational use, including an outdoor amphitheater and an outdoor classroom area. The campus abounds with flora native to Southeast Georgia, including an abundance of wild flowers, palmetto palms, slash pines, and other attractive plants and trees.
- Our newest addition to the Waycross College campus is the James M. Dye Student Services Building which houses the offices of Admissions, Financial Aid, Student Records, Student Services, the Bookstore, the Swamp Fox Cafe, the Game Room and the President's Dining Room.
- Waycross College attempts to provide a wide range of enjoyable and satisfying experiences calculated to contribute to one's intellectual objectives and personal interests and aptitudes. Concerts, recitals, special lectures, independent study, meaningful physical activities, club activities, social events, cultural exhibits, and intercollegiate athletics are provided on a regular basis.
- Waycross College is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award the Associate of Arts Degree, the Associate of Science Degree, and the Associate of Applied Science Degree.
- Profile last updated:02/23/2008.
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