Georgia Highlands College— Earnings & Cost Trends
Graduate Earnings
$43,184
in 2021+25% since 2008
Median Graduate Earnings Over Time
Net Price (Annual Cost) Over Time
Graduation Rate Over Time
Key Insights
- •Earnings grew 25% since 2008 — graduates are earning more over time
- •Net price decreased 11% since 2010 — the school has become more affordable
- •Graduation rate improved by 13 percentage points since 1998
Year-by-Year Data
| Year | Earnings | Net Price | Grad Rate | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | — | — | 8% | $2,500 |
| 1999 | — | — | 8% | $2,625 |
| 2000 | — | — | 7% | $2,625 |
| 2001 | — | — | 4% | $2,625 |
| 2002 | — | — | 8% | $2,625 |
| 2003 | — | — | 8% | $2,625 |
| 2004 | — | — | 9% | $2,625 |
| 2005 | — | — | 9% | $2,625 |
| 2006 | — | — | 8% | $2,625 |
| 2007 | — | — | 8% | $2,625 |
| 2008 | $34,600 | — | 8% | $3,500 |
| 2009 | — | — | 8% | $3,500 |
| 2010 | $35,100 | $7,746 | 8% | $3,500 |
| 2011 | — | $5,182 | 9% | $3,500 |
| 2012 | $34,100 | $5,662 | 7% | $3,500 |
| 2013 | $31,900 | $5,656 | 10% | $4,150 |
| 2014 | $32,200 | $5,993 | 8% | $4,500 |
| 2015 | $34,700 | $6,241 | 7% | $4,500 |
| 2016 | — | $6,805 | 10% | $4,500 |
| 2017 | — | $5,938 | 8% | $5,000 |
| 2018 | — | $6,732 | 8% | $5,500 |
| 2019 | — | $6,482 | 11% | $6,000 |
| 2020 | — | $6,229 | 12% | $6,500 |
| 2021 | $43,184 | $6,574 | 13% | $6,750 |
| 2022 | — | $6,848 | 20% | — |
| 2023 | — | $6,144 | 19% | — |
| 2024 | — | $6,588 | 21% | — |
| 2025 | — | $6,928 | 21% | — |