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Chattahoochee Technical College

Type 2 year, Public
Campus locale Suburb: Large
Degrees offered Undergraduate
Calendar system Semester
Student body size Medium
Student to faculty ratio 19 to 1
Students retention rate 57%
On-time graduation rate 36%

Located in Marietta, Georgia, Chattahoochee Tech is a public, institution that offers undergraduate degrees. The college operates on a semester-based calendar system, providing students with structured academic terms.

One of the notable aspects of Chattahoochee Technical College is its open admission policy. This means that all high school graduates and individuals who hold a GED qualification are eligible to apply for admission. This inclusive approach allows a wide range of students to pursue their higher education goals, regardless of their academic background.

Chattahoochee Technical College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

While the on-time graduation rate at Chattahoochee Tech is reported to be 36%, it is essential to consider the context of this statistic. For comparison, Georgia state's graduation rate for the 2021-2022 was 38% whereas the national average was 35%.

The retention rate of students at Chattahoochee Tech is 57% , which is lower than both the state and national averages. The state average retention rate in Georgia is 67%, while the national average is 61%. This indicates that a significant proportion of students who enroll at Chattahoochee Tech do not continue their studies after the first year.


  • Accredited by: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

In-State Tuition & Fees

$3,202

Cost of attendance at Chattahoochee Technical College in 2022 for students from Georgia.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 2 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Georgia's average $6,037
National average $4,604

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$5,602

Cost of attendance at Chattahoochee Technical College in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 2 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Georgia's average $16,177
National average $8,757

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 72 of freshman students at Chattahoochee Technical College received on average $7,273 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$7,273
Students Receiving Aid Average Amount Total Amount
Pell Grant 285 54% $7,310 $2,083,291
Other Federal Grant 301 57% $7,484 $2,252,541
State Grant/Scholarships 224 42% $2,314 $518,330
Institutional Grant/Scholarships 0 0% - -
Total Grant & Scholarships 381 72% $7,273 $2,770,871

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Chattahoochee Technical College students who enrolled in 2018 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Chattahoochee Technical College students is 35.7%. Female students graduated at a rate of 31.8%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 39.1%.

35.7%

  • asian 60.0% 6 students
  • African American 25.8% 39 students
  • white 39.9% 130 students
  • unknown 100.0% 2 students
  • hispanic 34.6% 36 students
  • International Students 30.0% 3 students
  • Mixed Race 30.0% 6 students

Service Offerings

Chattahoochee Technical College provides the following additional services to its students
  • Remedial services
  • Placement services for graduates
  • Academic/career counseling services
  • Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

Chattahoochee Technical College offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.
  • Academic
  • Occupational
  • Adult basic remedial or high school equivalent

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Weekend/evening classes
  • Study abroad

Veteran Services

  • Member of Service-members Opportunity Colleges
  • Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service-members, and their families
  • Credit for military training

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