Georgia Highlands College
Rome, Georgia · Public · 4,761 undergraduates
All 6 programs with reported earnings leave graduates out-earning a typical Georgia high-school graduate (about $33,813/yr). Another 4 programs did not have enough data to judge.
What families actually pay
| Family income | Net price per year |
|---|---|
| Under $30k | $5,473 |
| $30k to $48k | $5,989 |
| $48k to $75k | $7,827 |
| $75k to $110k | $10,618 |
| $110k and up | $12,363 |
| All families (average) | $6,928 |
Net price is the yearly cost after grants and scholarships, by family income (College Scorecard). Credit: TuitionTracker.
Program earnings vs a high-school graduate
| Program | Credential | Median earnings | vs HS grad | Verdict | Median debt | Payback |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | Associate's Degree | $44,693 | +$10,880 | clears the bar | $10,000 | 0.9 yrs |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Associate's Degree | $89,765 | +$55,952 | clears the bar | $11,750 | 0.2 yrs |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Bachelor's Degree | $95,596 | +$61,783 | clears the bar | $15,500 | 0.3 yrs |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Bachelor's Degree | $40,393 | +$6,580 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | Bachelor's Degree | $64,541 | +$30,728 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | Associate's Degree | $68,347 | +$34,534 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
Access and outcomes: 41% of students receive Pell grants · 21% complete their program.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10). Earnings are median earnings of graduates measured up to four years after completing, compared to the state high-school-graduate earnings threshold. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise. Method: methodology. Something look wrong? Report it.