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Georgia Piedmont Technical College

Clarkston, GA·Public·www.gptc.edu/

Campus Identity

Georgia Piedmont Technical College is a public community college in Clarkston, GA. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 64/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

Georgia Piedmont Technical College is a public community college in Clarkston, GA. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 64/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

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Acceptance Rate
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ACT Score (50th %ile)
$2,400
In-State Tuition
+$778 fees
$4,800
Out-of-State Tuition
+$778 fees
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Room & Board
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Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
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Athletics

Campus Lifestyle

School Size & Setting

1,000–4,999

Suburban setting

Ski Access

94 miles

Cloudmont Ski

Weather

Warm Climate

56°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

94 mi away
114 mi away
8 skiable acres3 lifts
138 mi away
4 lifts

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Clarkston, GA

42°Jan46°Feb53°Mar61°Apr69°May76°Jun80°Jul79°Aug73°Sep62°Oct52°Nov45°Dec

Station: ATLANTA DEKALB PEACHTREE Airport · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

64/100
Pretty Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety635184
63/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
51/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
84/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Tuition
$2,400$4,800
Fees
$778$778
Total
$3,178$5,578
In-StateOut-of-State
App Fee: $25

These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

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Fields of Study

81 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansCertificate
96 grads/yr$40,356
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)Certificate
88 grads/yr$58,854
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesCertificate
83 grads/yr
Precision Metal WorkingCertificate
61 grads/yr
Criminal Justice and CorrectionsCertificate
50 grads/yr

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Ground Transportation
Certificate47 grads$65,657
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)
Certificate88 grads$58,854
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Associate's17 grads$47,553
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
Certificate33 grads$45,363
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians
Certificate96 grads$40,356
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
Certificate16 grads$38,048
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services
Certificate23 grads$19,014
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services
Certificate83 grads
Precision Metal Working
Certificate61 grads
Criminal Justice and Corrections
Certificate50 grads

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Georgia Piedmont Technical College located?

Georgia Piedmont Technical College is located in Clarkston, GA. The main campus address is 495 N Indian Creek Dr, Clarkston, GA. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.

How much does it cost to attend Georgia Piedmont Technical College?

For the 2023–24 academic year, Georgia Piedmont Technical College charges $2,400/year for in-state students and $4,800/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $5,578/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost — use Georgia Piedmont Technical College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

What is the application fee for Georgia Piedmont Technical College?

The undergraduate application fee at Georgia Piedmont Technical College is $25. Check the admissions website for fee waiver eligibility.

Is Georgia Piedmont Technical College the right fit for me?

Whether Georgia Piedmont Technical College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, cost ($4,800/year out-of-state), campus culture in Clarkston, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Georgia Piedmont Technical College against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Georgia Piedmont Technical College directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
Clarkston, GA
Size
1,000–4,999
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Certificates
School Year Weather
Warm · 56°F avg
App Fee
$25
On Campus Safety Score
64/100
Nearest Airport
Atlanta, GA (PDK) · 7 mialso ATL (15 mi), FTY (17 mi)

Location

Clarkston, GA

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.