Georgia Highlands College
Recent News About Georgia Highlands College
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Average cost of college went up for students in Floyd County in 2022-23 school year
College tuition fees rose 1.2% in Floyd County in the 2022-23 school year, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.
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70.1% of college applicants to Floyd County's 4 universities were admitted for fall 2022
Floyd County's four universities admitted an estimated 70.1% of applicants for fall 2022, a decrease from the previous year.
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Student body in Floyd County universities comprised mostly of white students in 2022-23 school year
Enrollment data for the four universities in Floyd County revealed white was the most common ethnicity among students in the 2022-23 school year, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.
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Floyd County awards $3,596,108 in athletically-related financial aid to students in 2023
Floyd County's three universities paid $3,596,108 in athletically related financial aid in 2023, according to the U.S. Department of Education.
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Floyd County's institutions spent $1,842,720 on basketball teams in 2023
Floyd County's basketball collegiate teams received $1,842,720 in funding for the 2023 season.
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From Peach Tree Times
Georgia Highlands College listed among most affordable Georgia institutions for in-state students in 2023
College costs for in-state students at Georgia Highlands College, in Rome, were $2,944 in 2023, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.
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Floyd County's women's football teams did not receive any funding in 2023
Women's football teams from Floyd County received no funding during the 2023 season, unchanged from the previous year.
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Floyd County's men's football teams receive $2,309,877 in 2023
Men's football teams from Floyd County received $2,309,877 during the 2023 season, down 6.2% from the previous year.
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2023: How much was spent on women’s basketball teams from Floyd County?
Women’s basketball teams from Floyd County received $923,295 during the 2023 season, up 13.7% from the previous year.
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2023 sees Floyd County investing $919,425 in men’s basketball teams
Men’s basketball teams from Floyd County received $919,425 during the 2023 season, up 15% from the previous year.
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Floyd County's universities spent $2,309,877 on football teams in 2023
Floyd County's three colleges spent $2,309,877 on their football teams in 2023, a 6.2% decrease from the previous year.
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20.4% of Floyd County students played sports on collegiate teams in 2022
Floyd County universities had 20.4% of its student body playing sports on collegiate teams in 2022.
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90 coaches at institutions in Floyd County earned $41,498 on average in 2022
The average coaching salary at Georgia Highlands College, the only institution paying coaches during 2022 in Floyd County, was $57,098, according to the U.S. Department of Education.
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Georgia Highlands College: GHC student one of 50 national Coca-Cola scholarship recipients
Labeeba Shafique, a student at Georgia Highlands College (GHC) and member of the Alpha Psi Omicron chapter of the Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) honors society and Coca-Cola Academic Team has reason to celebrate: she has been selected as one of 50 Coca-Cola Community College Academic Team Bronze Scholars, granting her a $1,000 scholarship.
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GHC student and PTK president a New Century Scholar
April Cole, a student at Georgia Highlands College (GHC), has been named a 2023 Coca-Cola Foundation New Century Transfer Scholar and will receive a $2,250 scholarship.
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GHC Writing Center: On average, students see at least one letter grade improvement after utilizing free resource
The Writing Center at Georgia Highlands College is free and open to all students. On average, the Writing Center reports that students see their grades elevate after using the resource, especially on repeat visits.
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GHC hosts FIRST LEGO League tournament for Bartow County students
On Saturday, February 25, 175 Bartow County School System (BCSS) students and 45 coaches arrived at the Georgia Highlands College (GHC) Cartersville site to compete in the FIRST® LEGO® League Robotics Community Showcase and Competition.
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GHC ADDING SOCCER, VOLLEYBALL, CROSS COUNTRY, AND CHEERLEADING
Georgia Highlands College (GHC) is adding four new sports to a growing list of competitive league sports now available to new and current students. Forming teams include men’s soccer, women’s volleyball, cross country and cheerleading.
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GHC grad opens CMP Training in Rome
For Georgia Highlands College alumnus Corey Pitts, opening his private gym, CMP Training, in Rome, this year was a dream come true after years of hard work driven by his passion for helping others.
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GHC ADDING SOCCER, VOLLEYBALL, CROSS COUNTRY, AND CHEERLEADING
Georgia Highlands College (GHC) is adding four new sports to a growing list of competitive league sports now available to new and current students. Forming teams include men’s soccer, women’s volleyball, cross country and cheerleading