Campus Identity
Lanier Technical College is a public community college in Gainesville, GA. The campus sits on Woodmen Youth Camp Lake, just 2 miles from the water. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 97/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
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At a Glance
Lanier Technical College is a public community college in Gainesville, GA. The campus sits on Woodmen Youth Camp Lake, just 2 miles from the water. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 97/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
Campus Lifestyle
Lanier Technical College is a 5,000–9,999, urban school. The campus is 68 miles from Sapphire Valley Ski Area.
School Size & Setting
5,000–9,999
Urban setting
Weather
Warm Climate
56°F avg school-year
Nearby Ski Resorts
Lanier Technical College students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Sapphire Valley Ski Area, 68 miles away with 3 lifts and 8 skiable acres. All are within 96 miles of campus.
North Carolina
North Carolina
Tennessee
Lake Life Campus
Woodmen Youth Camp Lake is 2 miles from campus, making it a true lake-life school, giving Lanier Technical College students access to boating, swimming, and waterfront recreation.
Woodmen Youth Camp Lake
Lake access within 1.7 miles
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · Gainesville, GA
Gainesville has a mild climate, with winters averaging 42°F in Jan and summers peaking around 79°F in Jul.
Station: GAINESVILLE LEE GILMER MEMORIAL 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
Lanier Technical College in GA earns a composite safety score of 97/100, rated Very Safe among U.S. colleges.
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
2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.
| Cost Item | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,980 | $7,190 |
| Fees | $666 | $666 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $4,646 | $7,856 |
What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Fields of Study
84 programs offered
Most Popular Programs
Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.
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 Lanier Technical College located?
Lanier Technical College is located in Gainesville, GA. The main campus address is 2535 Lanier Tech Drive, Gainesville, GA. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.
How much does it cost to attend Lanier Technical College?
For the 2024-25 academic year, Lanier Technical College charges $3,980/year for in-state students and $7,190/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost is approximately $6,666/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $7,799/year — what students actually pay. Use Lanier Technical College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
What is the application fee for Lanier Technical College?
The undergraduate application fee at Lanier Technical College is $25. Check the admissions website for fee waiver eligibility.
Is Lanier Technical College the right fit for me?
Whether Lanier Technical College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, avg net price ($7,799/year after aid), campus culture in Gainesville, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Lanier Technical College against similar schools side-by-side.
Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Lanier Technical College directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Public
- Location
- Gainesville, GA
- Size
- 5,000–9,999
- Degrees Offered
- Associate's, Certificates
- School Year Weather
- Warm · 56°F avg
- App Fee
- $25
- On Campus Safety Score
- 97/100
- Nearest Airport
- Athens, GA (AHN) · 37 mialso PDK (43 mi), MGE (51 mi)
Location
Gainesville, GA