Georgia Highlands College Photo - Georgia Highlands College offers over 30 areas of study with 10 available 100% online.

Best Rome Community Colleges (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 2 community colleges serving 13,480 students in Rome, Georgia.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), and the student:teacher ratio is 17:1.

Community Colleges in Rome, GA (2025)

College
Location
Students
Georgia Highlands College
Georgia Highlands College Photo - GHC's nursing program was cited as one of the 30 most affordable nursing degree programs in the county by GeriatricNursing.org and ranked as the #1 most affordable nursing degree in Georgia by College Choice. Additionally, GHC's fully online RN to BSN degree has been cited as the second most affordable in the nation.
Public
3175 Cedartown Highway, S.E.
Rome, GA 30161
(800) 332-2406
| 5,240 students
One Maurice Culberson Drive
Rome, GA 30161
(706) 295-6963
| 8,240 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many community colleges are located in Rome, GA?
There are 2 community colleges serving 13,480 students in Rome, GA.
How diverse are community college in Rome, GA?
Community colleges in Rome, GA have approximately 58% minority enrollment, with the majority being Hispanic and Black.

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