Georgia Highlands College offers 10 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 3 major programs - 3 Bachelors.
The 2024 tuition & fees is $2,944 for Georgia residents and $9,296 for out-of-state students.
Total 2,200 students out of total 4,768 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 171 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.
Georgia Highlands College is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.
Online Degrees / Programs Overview
| School Name | Georgia Highlands College |
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| Type | Four-year, Public |
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| Address | 3175 Cedartown Highway, S.E., Rome, GA |
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| Online Students | 2,200 Enrolled Online Exclusively
1,335 Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
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| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | In-State$2,944
Out-of-State$9,296 |
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| Student to Faculty | 20:1 (5.00%) |
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| Online Degree Programs |
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| Total | 3 Programs |
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| Bachelors | 3 Programs |
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2024 Tuition & Fees
The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Georgia Highlands College. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For Georgia residents, the tuition & fees are $2,944 and $9,296 for non-Georgia residents.
The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $95 for Georgia residents and $360 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs.
Online Programs By Area of Study
Georgia Highlands College offers 10 degree programs through Associates, Bachelors programs. Of that, 3 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 3 Bachelors.
The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.
Total Number of Online Degree Programs
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors |
Masters | Doctorate |
Post-Graduate |
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| Online Programs | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 3 |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
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| Overall Programs | NOT OFFERED | 4 | 6 |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
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Majors and number of completers
The following tables show the offered programs by degree/certificate along with number of completers for each program last year.
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
23 |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
20 |
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| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
34 |
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Distance Learning Program Student Population
At Georgia Highlands College, there are 4,768 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 3,535 students were attending classes through distance learning (2,200 students are enrolled exclusively and 1,335 are enrolled in some online courses).
Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 4,768 | |
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| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 2,200 |
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| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 1,335 |
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| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 1,233 |
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By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 2,200 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 2,130 Georgia Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 26 students living in the U.S. States other than Georgia, and 44 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.
Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 2,200 | |
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| Georgia Resident | 2,130 |
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| Other State In U.S. | 26 |
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| Outside of U.S. | 44 |
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Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
| Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses | 2,200 | |
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| Degree/Certificate Seeking | 2,025 |
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| Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking | 175 |
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