For the 2025 school year, there are 2 community colleges serving 7,358 students in Lowndes County County, Georgia.
The average community college acceptance rate in Georgia is 72% (compared to national acceptance rates).
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), and the student:teacher ratio is 19:1.
Community Colleges in Lowndes County (2025)
College
Location
Students
4201 North Forrest Street
Valdosta, GA 31605
(229) 269-4848
Valdosta, GA 31605
(229) 269-4848
| 1,328 students
4089 Val Tech Rd
Valdosta, GA 31602
(229) 333-2100
Valdosta, GA 31602
(229) 333-2100
| 6,030 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many community colleges are located in Lowndes County, GA?
There are 2 community colleges serving 7,358 students in Lowndes County, GA.
What is community college acceptance rate in Lowndes County, GA?
The average community college acceptance rate in Georgia is 72% (compared to national acceptance rates).
How diverse are community college in Lowndes County, GA?
Community colleges in Lowndes County, GA have approximately 55% minority enrollment, with the majority being Black.
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