Is Georgia Piedmont Technical College worth it?

Clarkston, GA · Public · 2-year

Georgia Piedmont Technical College is a public, two-year institution in Clarkston, Georgia (large suburb). It awarded 1,244 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in welding technology; heating, air conditioning; and automobile mechanics technology.

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Federal context for Georgia Piedmont Technical College

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Median earnings 1 year after

$34,461

Median earnings 4 years after

$46,601

Median earnings 10 years after

$34,619

Average net price

$13,761

Completion rate

44%

Completions (2024)

1,244

Years to pay back

1.2 years

Students (undergrad)

2,198

Median earnings after completing, by program

ProgramCredentialMedian earnings, 1yrMedian earnings, 4yrGraduates counted
Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesUndergraduate certificate$28,320$38,04826
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansUndergraduate certificate$30,515$40,35621
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)Undergraduate certificate$49,346$58,85420
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsUndergraduate certificate$48,045$45,36320
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsAssociate$54,140N/A16
Audiovisual Communications Technologies/TechniciansUndergraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A
Audiovisual Communications Technologies/TechniciansAssociateN/AN/AN/A
Graphic CommunicationsUndergraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A
Computer ProgrammingUndergraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A
Computer ProgrammingAssociateN/AN/AN/A
Data ProcessingUndergraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A
Data ProcessingAssociateN/AN/AN/A
Computer Software and Media ApplicationsUndergraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A
Computer Software and Media ApplicationsAssociateN/AN/AN/A
Computer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsUndergraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A

Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.

Awards conferred, by program

Awards conferred in 2024, from IPEDS completions.
ProgramAward levelAwards
Welding Technology/WelderCertificate 12 weeks to 1 yr124
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/TechnicianCertificate 12 weeks to 1 yr81
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/TechnicianCertificate 12 weeks to 1 yr72
Child Care Provider/AssistantCertificate 12 weeks to 1 yr69
Criminal Justice/Police ScienceCertificate 12 weeks to 1 yr59
Computer Software and Media Applications, OtherCertificate 12 weeks to 1 yr48
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, GeneralCertificate 12 weeks to 1 yr48
Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and InstructorCertificate 12 weeks to 1 yr48
Computer Installation and Repair Technology/TechnicianCertificate 12 weeks to 1 yr41
Business Administration and Management, GeneralCertificate 12 weeks to 1 yr38

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Sources: federal figures for Georgia Piedmont Technical College. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Georgia. Counts under 10 are not published.

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