Chattahoochee Valley Community College (CVCC) vs Ogeechee Technical College

Chattahoochee Valley Community College and Ogeechee Technical College, both esteemed institutions of higher learning in Georgia, offer distinct educational experiences tailored to diverse student aspirations. Chattahoochee Valley, with an acceptance rate of 100%, welcomes all qualified applicants, while Ogeechee Technical College maintains a selective admissions policy, accepting only 67% of hopefuls. Chattahoochee Valley's student body is predominantly female, with a significant African American population, while Ogeechee Technical College boasts a more balanced gender ratio and a higher proportion of White students. Both colleges excel in preparing students for the workforce, with popular majors in healthcare, business, and public safety. However, Chattahoochee Valley boasts a higher graduation rate, indicating its commitment to student success. Explore the comprehensive comparison table below to discover more about these institutions and make an informed decision about your educational journey.

	Chattahoochee Valley Community College	Ogeechee Technical College
Overview
Location	Phenix City, Alabama	Statesboro, Georgia
Campus setting	Rural: Fringe	Town: Distant
College type	2 year	2 year
Control/business model	Public	Public
Calendar system	Semester	Semester
Degrees offered	Undergraduate	Undergraduate
Students retention rate	60.0%	58.0%
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: $12,236 Out of state: $15,428	In state: $19,313 Out of state: $21,713
Average net price	$3,596	$5,451
Tuition	In state: $3,192 Out of state: $6,384	In state: $2,400 Out of state: $4,800
Room & board
Available payment plans	Prepaid tuition plan	Tuition payment plan

Financial Aid
Students receiving financial aid (Grants & scholarships)	94.0% Average amount $7,038	96.0% Average amount $7,089
Students receiving federal student loan	28.0% Average amount $5,249	0.0% Average amount $0
Students taking out private loans	0.0% Average amount $0	7.0% Average amount $4,560

Students and Campus
Undergraduate students	1,360 Men 34.6% Women 65.4%	2,167 Men 33.5% Women 66.5%
Graduate students	N/A	N/A
Racial/ethnic diversity	Moderate	Moderate
Out-of-state students	N/A	2.9%
International students	0.3%	0.1%
Campus local/setting	Rural: Fringe	Town: Distant
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	N/A	Georgia South Carolina Florida Alabama Virginia

Academics
Popular study areas	Liberal Arts Health Professions Law Enforcement and Firefighting Computer and Information Science Engineering Technologies	Health Professions Business Culinary and Personal Services Automotive Technology Transportation and Logistics
Students to faculty ratio	12:1	15:1
Institutional accreditation	Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges	Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Outcome
Graduation rate	15.8%	56.1%
Dropout rate	55.9%	26.9%
Transferred out	27.4%	6.4%
Alumni salary by major (Top 10)	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	Funeral Service and Mortuary Science (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $36,307 Year 2: $36,848 Year 3: $43,979 Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $39,677 Year 2: $42,682 Year 3: $40,906 Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas) Year 1: $35,007 Year 2: $46,478 Year 3: $40,017 Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) (Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $37,208 Year 3: $38,815 Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: N/A Year 3: $31,241 Criminal Justice and Corrections (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $24,035 Year 3: $26,295 Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas) Year 1: $19,386 Year 2: $20,615 Year 3: $24,109 Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services (Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas) Year 1: $14,904 Year 2: N/A Year 3: $21,242 Ground Transportation (Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $26,896 Year 3: $19,365 Business Operations Support and Assistant Services (Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $21,508 Year 3: N/A

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