Chattahoochee Valley Community College (CVCC) vs Central Georgia Tech

Chattahoochee Valley Community College and Central Georgia Technical College, both esteemed institutions of higher learning in Georgia, offer unique educational experiences tailored to diverse student aspirations. Chattahoochee Valley, with an acceptance rate of 100%, welcomes all qualified applicants, while Central Georgia Technical College maintains a slightly more selective admissions policy with an acceptance rate of 98%. Chattahoochee Valley's student body is predominantly female, with a 60:40 female-to-male ratio, while Central Georgia Technical College boasts a more balanced gender distribution, with a 52:48 female-to-male ratio. Both colleges offer a wide range of programs, with Chattahoochee Valley excelling in liberal arts and sciences, and Central Georgia Technical College specializing in career-oriented technical programs. Discover which college aligns best with your academic goals and personal preferences by exploring the comprehensive comparison table provided.

	Central Georgia Technical College	Chattahoochee Valley Community College
Overview
Location	Warner Robins, Georgia	Phenix City, Alabama
Campus setting	City: Small	Rural: Fringe
College type	2 year	2 year
Control/business model	Public	Public
Calendar system	Semester	Semester
Degrees offered	Undergraduate	Undergraduate
Students retention rate	53.0%	60.0%
Common app member	No	No
Religious affiliation

Admission
Acceptance rate	Open Admission	Open Admission
Application fees	$25
SAT range	N/A	N/A
ACT range	N/A	N/A
Students submitting SAT score
Students submitting ACT score
Total number of applicants
Total number of admissions given out
Admitted students who chose to enroll
Yield rate
Test scores (SAT/ACT)		Not required
High school GPA	N/A	N/A
Recommendation letters	N/A	N/A
High school transcript	N/A	N/A
English proficiency test (e.g. TOEFL)	N/A	N/A

Tuition and Fees
Sticker price	In state: $11,363 Out of state: $13,763	In state: $12,236 Out of state: $15,428
Average net price	$3,139	$3,596
Tuition	In state: $2,400 Out of state: $4,800	In state: $3,192 Out of state: $6,384
Room & board
Available payment plans	Tuition payment plan	Prepaid tuition plan

Financial Aid
Students receiving financial aid (Grants & scholarships)	93.0% Average amount $5,516	94.0% Average amount $7,038
Students receiving federal student loan	21.0% Average amount $3,839	28.0% Average amount $5,249
Students taking out private loans	0.0% Average amount $0	0.0% Average amount $0

Students and Campus
Undergraduate students	9,614 Men 38.5% Women 61.5%	1,360 Men 34.6% Women 65.4%
Graduate students	N/A	N/A
Racial/ethnic diversity	Moderate	Moderate
Out-of-state students	2.8%	N/A
International students	0.3%	0.3%
Campus local/setting	City: Small	Rural: Fringe
Dormitory capacity	N/A	N/A
First year students are required to live on campus?	N/A	N/A
Top 5 states where most U.S. students come from	Georgia Florida California Tennessee Alabama	N/A

Academics
Popular study areas	Automotive Technology Health Professions Business Liberal Arts Computer and Information Science	Liberal Arts Health Professions Law Enforcement and Firefighting Computer and Information Science Engineering Technologies
Students to faculty ratio	14:1	12:1
Institutional accreditation	Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges	Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Outcome
Graduation rate	36.6%	15.8%
Dropout rate	37.8%	55.9%
Transferred out	7.6%	27.4%
Alumni salary by major (Top 10)	Dental Support Services and Allied Professions (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $43,720 Year 2: $40,467 Year 3: $51,228 Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $41,064 Year 2: $42,479 Year 3: $43,326 Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) (Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas) Year 1: $24,954 Year 2: $36,141 Year 3: $37,121 Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas) Year 1: $34,699 Year 2: $33,565 Year 3: $35,979 Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas) Year 1: $32,889 Year 2: $33,157 Year 3: $33,494 Ground Transportation (Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas) Year 1: $36,641 Year 2: $25,194 Year 3: $32,718 Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies (Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $25,194 Year 3: $32,240 Precision Metal Working (Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $26,353 Year 3: $30,743 Criminal Justice and Corrections (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $16,312 Year 2: $28,212 Year 3: $30,456 Business Administration, Management and Operations (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $30,012 Year 2: $35,060 Year 3: $29,941	Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $60,027 Year 2: $57,860 Year 3: $61,184 Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $24,035 Year 3: $29,270

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