Georgia Piedmont Technical College

495 N Indian Creek Dr
Clarkston, GA 30021-2397

Tel: (404) 297-9522

School Highlights

Georgia Piedmont Technical College serves 4,050 students (25% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the state community college average of 27:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 52%.
Georgia Piedmont Technical College is one of 6 community colleges within Dekalb County, GA.
The nearest community college to Georgia Piedmont Technical College is Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts-Atlanta (3.4 miles away).

School Overview

The teacher population of 251 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.

	Georgia Piedmont Technical College	(GA) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges	Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges
Institution Level	Less than 2 yrs	Four or more years
Institution Control	Public	Public
Total Faculty	251 staff	94 staff

The student population of Georgia Piedmont Technical College has stayed relatively flat over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has stayed the same over five years.
The Georgia Piedmont Technical College diversity score of 0.40 is less than the state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.

Total Enrollment	4,050 students	2,588 students

Student : Teacher Ratio	16:1	27:1

# Full-Time Students	1,026 students	1,115 students

# Part-Time Students	3,024 students	1,473 students


% Asian	2%	3%

% Hispanic	3%	5%

% Black	76%	33%

% White	16%	48%

% Two or more races	1%	1%

% Non Resident races	2%	1%


Diversity Score	0.40	0.65

College Completion Rate	32%	29%

Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)	$28,700	$29,600

The public in-state tuition of $2,834 is less than the state average of $3,413. The in-state tuition has grown by 26% over four years.
The public out-state tuition of $4,970 is less than the state average of $7,181. The out-state tuition has grown by 22% over four years.

In-State Tuition Fees	$2,834	$3,413

Out-State Tuition Fees	$4,970	$7,181

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid	92%	93%

Median Debt for Graduates	$9,500	$12,000

Median Debt for Dropouts	$5,500	$5,500

Source: 2016 (or latest year available) IPEDS

The nearest community college to Georgia Piedmont Technical College is Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts-Atlanta (3.4 miles away).

Related School Videos

Related School News

DeKalb, Piedmont College offer GED prep classes
posted on December 9, 2019 at 02:13:00 pm
DeKalb Commissioner Mereda Davis Johnson, in partnership with Georgia Piedmont Technical College, has announced a GED Roundtable ...
Georgia Piedmont Technical College Average Salary
posted on August 2, 2019 at 12:00:00 am
Is it Fair to Expect a Senior Role After Taking an Early Career Break? Women Weigh In AnnaMarie Houlis via Fairygodboss Coming ...
Law Enforcement Academy Career Fair at Georgia Piedmont Technical College - atlantadailyworld
posted on June 21, 2016 at 10:40:11 am
Are you looking for a job or training in law enforcement? You can at the Equal Opportunity Institution Law Enforcement Academy Career Fair. The career fair will take place from 9 a.m. t ...

Did You Know?

For Georgia public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $3,413 per year for in-state students and $7,181 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $14,834 per year. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.

The average community college acceptance rate in Georgia is 70%. Read more about national community college acceptance rates.

Georgia community colleges have a diversity score of 0.65, which is equal to the national average of 0.65. The most diverse community college in Georgia is Georgia Perimeter College. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.