North Georgia Technical College

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#12827 / #3372
Global Influence / U.S. Influence
Technical college in Georgia, USA

North Georgia Technical College at a Glance

U.S. influence rank
#3372
Tuition and fees (2025–26)
$3,330
Graduation rate
41%
Undergraduates (fall 2024)
1,910

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About North Georgia Technical College

According to Wikipedia, North Georgia Technical College is a public technical college in Clarkesville, Georgia, with additional campuses in Toccoa and Blairsville. It is part of the Technical College System of Georgia. The college serves Habersham, Stephens, Union, Fannin, White, Rabun, Towns, and Franklin counties.

North Georgia Technical College's Online Degrees

Certificate in Business
Degree Concentrations
  • Supervisor/Management Specialist
  • Office Accounting Specialist
  • Microsoft Word Application Professional
  • Payroll Accounting Specialist
  • Human Resources
  • Management & Leadership Specialist
  • Small Business Management Specialist
  • Administrative Support Assistant
  • Microsoft Office Applications Professional
  • Required Credits: 12
  • Completion Time: 6 months
Diploma in Business
Degree Concentrations
  • Accounting
  • Business Management
  • Business Technology
  • Agribusiness
  • Required Credits: 40
  • Completion Time: 18-24 months
  • Format: Fully online
AAS in Business
Degree Concentrations
  • Agribusiness
  • Business Management
  • Accounting
  • Business Technology
  • Required Credits: 62
  • Completion Time: 24 months
Certificate in Technology
Degree Concentrations
  • Network Support Specialist
  • Comptia A+ Certificate Preparation
  • Industrial Electrician
  • Electrical Systems Assistant
  • Industrial Fluid Power Technician
  • Engineering Technology
  • Network Technician
  • Residential Wiring
  • Commercial Wiring
  • Comptia A+ Certified Technician Preparation
  • Pc Repair & Network Technician
  • Electrical Maintenance Technician
  • Robotic Technician
  • Engineering Technician
  • Required Credits: 10
  • Completion Time: 6 months
  • Format: Fully online
AAS in Technology
Degree Concentrations
  • Applied Technical Management
  • Advanced Manufacturing Systems
  • Web Application Development
  • Networking Specialist
  • Precision Machining & Manufacturing
  • Air Conditioning Technology
  • Automotive Technology
  • Engineering Technology
  • Required Credits: 31
  • Completion Time: 18-24 months
  • Format: Fully online
Diploma in Technology
Degree Concentrations
  • Advanced Manufacturing Systems
  • Electrical Systems
  • Networking Specialist
  • Web Application Development
  • Air Conditioning Technology
  • Cnc Technology
  • Required Credits: 43
  • Completion Time: 18-24 months
Certificate in Social Science
Degree Concentrations
  • Criminal Justice Fundamentals
  • Introduction To Criminal Justice
  • Required Credits: 12
  • Completion Time: 6 months
  • Format: Fully online
Diploma in Social Science
Degree Concentrations
  • Criminal Justice Technology
  • Required Credits: 48
  • Completion Time: 18-24 months
  • Format: Fully online
AAS in Social Science
Degree Concentrations
  • Criminal Justice Technology
  • Required Credits: 60
  • Completion Time: 24 months
  • Format: Fully online
Certificate in Education
Degree Concentrations
  • Early Childhood Program Administration
  • Early Childhood Care & Education Basics
  • Child Development
  • Required Credits: 9
  • Completion Time: 6 months
  • Format: Fully online
Diploma in Education
Degree Concentrations
  • Early Childhood Care And Education
  • Required Credits: 54
  • Completion Time: 18-24 months
  • Format: Fully online
AAS in Education
Degree Concentrations
  • Early Childhood Care And Education
  • Required Credits: 72
  • Completion Time: 24 months
  • Format: Fully online
Certificate in General
Degree Concentrations
  • Early College Essentials
  • Technical Specialist
  • Required Credits: 18
  • Completion Time: 9-12 months
  • Format: Fully online
AAS in General
Degree Concentrations
  • Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Required Credits: 61
  • Completion Time: 24 months
  • Format: Fully online
Certificate in Nursing
Degree Concentrations
  • Nurse Aide
  • Required Credits: 13
  • Completion Time: 9-12 months
Certificate in Medical
Degree Concentrations
  • Medical Front Office Assistant
  • Phlebotomy Technician
  • Medical Coding
  • Pharmacy Assistant
  • Healthcare Assistant
  • Required Credits: 22
  • Completion Time: 9-12 months
  • Format: Fully online
Diploma in Emergency Services
Degree Concentrations
  • Ems Professions
  • Paramedicine
  • Required Credits: 45
  • Completion Time: 18-24 months
Diploma in Medical
Degree Concentrations
  • Pharmacy Technology
  • Medical Assisting
  • Required Credits: 56
  • Completion Time: 18-24 months
Diploma in Nursing
Degree Concentrations
  • Practical Nursing
  • Required Credits: 60
  • Completion Time: 18-24 months
AAS in Medical
Degree Concentrations
  • Medical Assisting
  • Pharmacy Technology
  • Clinical Laboratory Technology
  • Required Credits: 63
  • Completion Time: 24 months
AAS in Emergency Services
Degree Concentrations
  • Paramedicine
  • Required Credits: 70
  • Completion Time: 24 months
AAS in Nursing
Degree Concentrations
  • Nursing
  • Required Credits: 72
  • Completion Time: 24 months
Certificate in Science
Degree Concentrations
  • Garden Center Technician
  • Sustainable Urban Agriculture Technician
  • Required Credits: 12
  • Completion Time: 6 months
Diploma in Science
Degree Concentrations
  • Horticulture
  • Modern Agriculture
  • Required Credits: 47
  • Completion Time: 18-24 months
AAS in Science
Degree Concentrations
  • General Studies
  • Horticulture
  • Modern Agriculture
  • Environmental Science
  • Required Credits: 60
  • Completion Time: 24 months
  • Format: Fully online
Certificate in Personal Services
Degree Concentrations
  • Hair Designer
  • Required Credits: 36
  • Completion Time: 18-24 months
Diploma in Arts
Degree Concentrations
  • Culinary Arts
  • Required Credits: 50
  • Completion Time: 18-24 months
Diploma in Personal Services
Degree Concentrations
  • Cosmetology
  • Required Credits: 53
  • Completion Time: 18-24 months
AAS in Arts
Degree Concentrations
  • Culinary Arts
  • Required Credits: 65
  • Completion Time: 24 months

North Georgia Technical College Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information

Retention RateGraduation Rate
58%41%

Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); acceptance rate for fall 2024; test scores for fall 2024; applications and enrollment for fall 2023; retention for students who started in fall 2023; graduation rate within six years for students who started in 2019.

How Much Does North Georgia Technical College Cost To Attend?

Tuition and fees (in-state)
$3,330

Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); tuition and fees for 2025–26; net price for 2024–25, for first-time, full-time students receiving financial aid.

How Much Do North Georgia Technical College Graduates Make?

Ten years after starting college, former North Georgia Technical College students who received federal financial aid earn a median of $38,478 a year, and 83% of those not still in school are working.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard; students who started college in 2011–12 or 2012–13, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars.

North Georgia Technical College's Demographics

Students enrolled at any time during the 2023–24 school year, including part-time and online students.

Student BodyUnder-Grads
3,6383,638

Source: National Center for Education Statistics; 12-month enrollment for 2023–24.

Where is North Georgia Technical College?

North Georgia Technical College is located at 1500 Georgia Hwy 197 N, Clarkesville, GA 30523.

How Safe is North Georgia Technical College?

Like every college that receives federal student aid, North Georgia Technical College publishes an annual security report with its campus crime statistics and safety policies. Its figures can also be looked up in the U.S. Department of Education’s Campus Safety and Security database.

Relative to its enrollment, North Georgia Technical College has a violent crime rate of 0.04% and a property crime rate of less than 0.01%. Clarkesville has a violent crime rate of less than 0.01% and a property (including theft) crime rate of less than 0.01%. Sources: campus: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety and Security data, on-campus offenses in 2024 (violent: murder, rape, robbery and aggravated assault; property: burglary, motor vehicle theft and arson, which excludes ordinary theft); city: FBI Crime Data Explorer, offenses reported to the city police in 2024.

What Is North Georgia Technical College Known For?

North Georgia Technical College is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:

North Georgia Technical College's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Each rank compares how much North Georgia Technical College's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence

Criminal Justice
#4412
World Rank
#4414
Historical Rank
#2197
USA Rank

North Georgia Technical College ranks #2197 in the U.S. and #4412 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.

criminal-justice Degrees
Nursing
#6793
World Rank
#6793
Historical Rank
#2584
USA Rank

North Georgia Technical College ranks #2584 in the U.S. and #6793 worldwide for influence in Nursing.

nursing Degrees
Education
#10142
World Rank
#10149
Historical Rank
#2758
USA Rank

North Georgia Technical College ranks #2758 in the U.S. and #10142 worldwide for influence in Education.

education Degrees
Medical
#12396
World Rank
#12398
Historical Rank
#3439
USA Rank

North Georgia Technical College ranks #3439 in the U.S. and #12396 worldwide for influence in Medical.

medicine Degrees
Business
#13125
World Rank
#13125
Historical Rank
#3560
USA Rank

North Georgia Technical College ranks #3560 in the U.S. and #13125 worldwide for influence in Business.

business Degrees