Lanier Technical College
Gainesville, Georgia · Public · 4,613 undergraduates
Of 9 programs with reported earnings, 6 leave graduates out-earning a typical Georgia high-school graduate (about $33,813/yr) and 3 fall short. Another 75 programs did not have enough data to judge.
What families actually pay
| Family income | Net price per year |
|---|---|
| Under $30k | $7,307 |
| $30k to $48k | $6,870 |
| $48k to $75k | $9,371 |
| $75k to $110k | $10,844 |
| $110k and up | $14,862 |
| All families (average) | $7,799 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $22,686 | -$11,127 | falls short | n/a | n/a |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $56,978 | +$23,165 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Precision Metal Working | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $28,890 | -$4,923 | falls short | n/a | n/a |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $33,692 | -$121 | falls short | n/a | n/a |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $59,639 | +$25,826 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Associate's Degree | $43,012 | +$9,199 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate's Degree | $49,219 | +$15,406 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $61,711 | +$27,898 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | Associate's Degree | $63,341 | +$29,528 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
Access and outcomes: 29% of students receive Pell grants · 34% 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.