Georgia Military College-Columbus Campus

7300 Blackmon Road
Columbus, GA 31909
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  • Georgia Military College is a public-independent educational institution, comprised of a junior college and a separate preparatory school (grades 6-12), whose mission and purpose is to produce educated citizens by providing junior college students with a liberal arts based two-year undergraduate curriculum, by providing selected college students with ROTC training, and by providing preparatory school students an inclusive college preparatory curriculum that includes a military training component-all in an environment conducive to the holistic development of the intellect and character of its students.

School Highlights

Georgia Military College-Columbus Campus serves 226 students (70% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the state community college average of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 56%.

Top Rankings

Georgia Military College-Columbus Campus ranks among the top 20% of community colleges in Georgia for:

School Overview

The teacher population of 12 teachers has declined by 25% over five years.
Georgia Military College-Columbus Campus(GA) Community College Avg.
Institution LevelLess than 2 yrsFour or more years
Institution ControlPublicPublic
Total Faculty12 staff209 staff
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Student Body

The student population of Georgia Military College-Columbus Campus has grown by 7% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 has decreased from 21:1 over five years.
The Georgia Military College-Columbus Campus diversity score of 0.67 is less than the state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has grown by 28% over five years.
Total Enrollment226 students2,470 students
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Student : Teacher Ratio19:115:1
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# Full-Time Students159 students929 students
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# Part-Time Students67 students1,541 students
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% Asian
3%
3%
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% Hispanic
4%
8%
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% Black
45%
33%
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% White
13%
44%
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% Two or more races
3%
2%
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% Unknown races
32%
8%
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Diversity Score0.670.68
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College Completion Rate
12%
31%
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Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)$35,000$30,600
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Tuition Cost and Acceptance Rate

Median Debt for Graduates$9,187$9,187
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Median Debt for Dropouts$3,500$3,667
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Source: 2020 (or latest year available) IPEDS

Nearby Schools

The nearest community college to Georgia Military College-Columbus Campus is Columbus Technical College (5.8 miles away).
  • College Location Mi. Students
  • Columbus Technical College
    Public
    3,594 students | 5.80 Mi928 Manchester Expy
    Columbus, GA 31904
    (706) 649-1800     5.803,594
  • Chattahoochee Valley Community College
    Public
    1,592 students | 11.40 Mi2602 College Drive
    Phenix City, AL 36869
    (334) 291-4900     11.401,592
  • West Georgia Technical College (LaGrange)
    Public
    1,806 students | 34.40 MiOne College Circle
    Lagrange, GA 30240
    (706) 845-4323     34.401,806
  • South Georgia Technical College
    Public
    2,117 students | 50.90 Mi900 South GA Tech Parkway
    Americus, GA 31709
    (229) 931-2394     50.902,117
  • Andrew College
    Private not-for-profit
    289 students | 54.10 Mi501College St
    Cuthbert, GA 39840
    (229) 732-2171     54.10289
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Quick Stats (2022)
  • Students: 226 students
  • Student:teacher ratio: 19:1
  • Minority enrollment: 87%
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