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Columbus Technical College

General Information

Name: Columbus Technical College
Address: 928 Manchester Expy, Columbus, GA 31904-6572
Phone:

  • General information: (706) 649-1800
  • Financial aid office: (706) 649-1859
  • Admissions office: (706) 649-1847

Website: www.columbustech.org
Type of Institution: Public, 2-year
Religious affiliation: None

Estimated Student Expenses

Undergraduate academic year prices
Detailed expenses2006-072005-062004-05
Tuition and fees
        In-state$1,362$1,362$1,173
        Out-of-state$2,478$2,478$2,181
Books and supplies$1,600$1,600$1,600
Living arrangement
Off-campus
        Room and board$11,000$11,000$11,000
        Other expenses$3,000$3,000$3,000
Off-campus with family
        Other expenses$3,000$3,000$3,000

Total expenses   
In-state
        Off-campus$16,962$16,962$16,773
        Off-campus with family$5,962$5,962$5,773
Out-of-state
        Off-campus$18,078$18,078$17,781
        Off-campus with family$7,078$7,078$6,781

Financial Aid Recipients

    Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
  • Any form of aid: 93%
  • Federal grants: 59%
  • State/local grants: 82%
    Average Amount of Aid Received:
  • Federal grants:$1209
  • State/local grants:$1072

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2006-07):$20

Enrollment

Total enrollment: 3530
First-time student retention: 43%
Overall graduation rate: 32%

Characteristics of students

    • Attendance:
    • Full Time: 44%
    • Part Time: 56%
    • Gender:
    • Men: 36%
    • Women: 64%

White non-hispanic: 44%
Black non-hispanic: 48%
Hispanic: 3%
Asian/pacific islander: 2%
American indian/alaska native: 1%
Other: 2%

Degrees offered

    Agriculture, Agriculture Operations and Related Sciences
  • Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General - Associate, Certificate
    Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support Services
  • Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping - Associate, Certificate
  • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General - Associate, Certificate
  • Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other - Associate
  • Customer Service Support/Call Center/Teleservice Operation - Certificate
  • General Office Occupations and Clerical Services - Certificate
  • Hospitality Administration/Management, General - Certificate
  • Insurance - Certificate
  • Operations Management and Supervision - Associate, Certificate
    Communications Technologies/Technicians & Support Services
  • Graphic and Printing Equipment Operator, General Production - Certificate
    Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
  • Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications - Associate, Certificate
  • Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications, General - Certificate
  • Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician - Associate, Certificate
  • Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design - Associate, Certificate
    Construction Trades
  • Carpentry/Carpenter - Certificate
    Education
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching - Associate, Certificate
    Engineering Technologies/Technicians
  • Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General - Associate, Certificate
  • Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician - Associate
    Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
  • Dental Assisting/Assistant - Certificate
  • Dental Hygiene/Hygienist - Associate
  • Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) - Associate, Certificate
  • Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training - Certificate
  • Medical Office Assistant/Specialist - Certificate
  • Medical Reception/Receptionist - Certificate
  • Medical/Clinical Assistant - Certificate
  • Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant - Certificate
  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) - Associate
  • Pharmacy Technician/Assistant - Associate, Certificate
  • Phlebotomy/Phlebotomist - Certificate
  • Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer - Associate
  • Surgical Technology/Technologist - Associate, Certificate
    Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians
  • Appliance Installation and Repair Technology/Technician - Certificate
  • Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician - Certificate
  • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician - Certificate
  • Communications Systems Installation and Repair Technology - Certificate
  • Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician - Certificate
  • Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician - Certificate
  • Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology - Certificate
    Personal and Culinary Services
  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General - Certificate
    Precision Production
  • Cabinetmaking and Millwork/Millwright - Certificate
  • Machine Shop Technology/Assistant - Certificate
  • Welding Technology/Welder - Certificate


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