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Georgia Piedmont Technical College is a public institution located in Clarkston, Georgia. The suburban atmosphere of Clarkston makes it a great place for students who want the amenities of city life without actually living in the middle of a constant hustle and bustle.

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Georgia Piedmont Technical College Rankings

These rankings may look different from those published by other outlets, because we use an outcomes-based approach rather than a subjective one. We get our data from a number of places, including the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard. For more information, check out our rankings and methodology page.

Program Level Awards

These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at Georgia Piedmont Technical College.

Rank Ranking Name Share
#51 Best Value Accounting Associate Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It

Awards From Around the Web

The following table lists some notable awards Georgia Piedmont Technical College has earned from around the web.

Rank Ranking Name Source
#46 Best Value Colleges for General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration College Factual
#56 Best Value Colleges for Human Resource Management College Factual
#188 Best Value Colleges for Accounting College Factual

Where Is Georgia Piedmont Technical College?

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Contact details for Georgia Piedmont Technical College are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 495 N Indian Creek Dr, Clarkston, GA 30021-2397
Phone: 404-297-9522
Website: www.gptc.edu

How Do I Get Into Georgia Piedmont Technical College?

You can apply to Georgia Piedmont Technical College online at: www.gptc.edu/admissions

Georgia Piedmont Technical College has an open admissions policy. This means that the school accepts all applicants assuming that they meet very basic requirements, such as having a high school diploma or equivalent.

Can I Afford Georgia Piedmont Technical College?

2% Take Out Loans
11.0% Loan Default Rate

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Georgia Piedmont Technical College, approximately 2% of students took out student loans averaging $1,450 a year. That adds up to $5,800 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Georgia Piedmont Technical College is 11.0%. This is about the same as the national default rate of 10.1%.

Georgia Piedmont Technical College Undergraduate Student Diversity

616 Full-Time Undergraduates
59% Women
86% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 2,615 undergraduate students at Georgia Piedmont Technical College, with 616 being full-time and 1,999 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 616 full-time undergraduates at Georgia Piedmont Technical College, 41% are male and 59% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Georgia Piedmont Technical College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 25
Black or African American 444
Hispanic or Latino 35
White 77
International Students 9
Other Races/Ethnicities 26

Over 7 countries are represented at Georgia Piedmont Technical College. The most popular countries sending students to the school are India, United Kingdom, and Brazil.

Online Learning at Georgia Piedmont Technical College

1,435 Took All Classes Online
2,018 Took At Least One Class Online
15.0% Avg Growth Over 4 Years
In 2019-2020, 2,018 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Georgia Piedmont Technical College has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the 27th most popular in Georgia for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2019-2020.

Online Growth Rankings of Georgia Piedmont Technical College

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Georgia Piedmont Technical College was 15.0%. This is the #640 largest growth rate of all schools that are mostly online. This refers to all students at Georgia Piedmont Technical College regardless of major.

The table below shows how the average growth rate over 4 years at Georgia Piedmont Technical College ranks compared to all other mostly online schools that offer a specific major. Note that the majors may or may not be offered online at Georgia Piedmont Technical College.

Major Growth Rate Rank
Transportation/Mobility Management #15
Banking and Financial Support Services #27
General Sales & Marketing #49
General Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science #92
Finance & Financial Management #118
Marketing/Marketing Management, General #129
Business Support & Assistant Services #146
Marketing #156
General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration #157
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping #165
Human Resource Management #188
Accounting #386

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

Georgia Piedmont Technical College Business Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Basic Certificate Associate’s Undergraduate Certificate TOTAL
General Business Administration and Management 106 28 14 148
General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration 57 9 1 67
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping 27 6 11 44
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 12 2 1 15
Entrepreneurship 8 0 0 8
Small Business Administration/Management 6 0 0 6
General Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science 0 3 2 5
Banking and Financial Support Services 2 1 1 4
Transportation/Mobility Management 3 0 0 3
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services 0 0 0 0
General Hospitality Administration/Management 0 0 0 0
Retailing and Retail Operations 0 0 0 0
General Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 221 49 30 300

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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