Coastal Pines Technical College
About Coastal Pines Technical College
Overview, location, and what makes it stand out
Coastal Pines Technical College teaches across the southeastern corner of Georgia, from Waycross, Brunswick and several other campuses. Nursing and allied health are its largest programs.
Founded
1962
Location
Waycross, Georgia
Students
1,648
Institution
Community College
Known For
Key Stats
A quick snapshot of what matters most
Acceptance Rate
Open
Admits all qualified applicants
Graduation Rate
48.3%
Below national average
In-State Tuition
$3,268
Out-of-state: $5,836
Avg Net Price
$-126
After financial aid
SAT Average
Not required
No test scores requested
Median Earnings
$30,214
10 years after enrollment
Admissions
How competitive is getting in?
Selectivity
Open Admission
Every applicant who meets the basic requirements is admitted, so there is no acceptance rate
How to Apply
Test Policy
No test needed
Application Fee
$25
Early
N/A
Deadline
Rolling
Academics
How strong is the academic experience?
Student Success
Below Average
48.3% complete their degree within three years
Retention
66.3%
Transfer Out
11%
Teaching Quality
15:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-Time
62.6%
$/Student
$5.8K
Class Size
Medium
48.3% of students graduate on time. That's above the national average, but researching academic support resources before you enroll is always a smart move.
Tuition & Costs
What will you actually pay?
Tuition & Fees
$3,268
In-State
$5,836
Out-of-State
Tuition and mandatory fees only, does not include housing or meals
Room & Board
No on-campus housing
Books & Supplies
$698
Total Cost of Attendance
$10,649
After Financial Aid
$-126
Average Net Price
Average amount students actually pay after grants and scholarships
Net Price (family income <$30K)
$-767
Receive Grants
28.1%
Take Loans
0%
Don't let the $3,268 sticker price scare you. Most students pay around $-126 after financial aid, a 104% discount. Families earning under $30K pay closer to $-767.
Financial Aid
Who gets aid and what happens after
Financial aid comes in two forms: grants and scholarships (free money you don't repay) and loans (borrowed money you pay back after graduating). Here's how students at Coastal Pines Technical College fund their education.
While in School
28.1%
Get Grants
Free money
0%
Take Loans
Must repay
$16,769
Median Family Income
After Graduation
N/A
Median Debt at Graduation
Total federal loan balance when students graduate
N/A
Monthly Payment
N/A
Default Rate
Student Body
Diversity, gender, and enrollment
From gender balance and racial diversity to age and background, here's a look at who attends Coastal Pines Technical College.
Gender
67.8%
Female
32%
Male
Female to Male Ratio
Race & Ethnicity
Enrollment
1,648
Undergraduate Students
Student Profile
N/A
Graduates
51.9%
First-Gen
26 yrs
Avg Age
21.1%
Age 25+
With an average entry age of 26, the campus has more working adults and non-traditional students than most schools. You'll find classmates with real-world experience. 51.9% are first-generation college students, so there's a strong community of students who understand that experience.
Campus Life
What it's like to be a student here
Campus Setting
Town: Remote
Campus Quick Facts
1,648
Students
community
Institution
Small
Campus Size
N/A
Classification
What This College Offers
Semester calendar
Study Abroad
No
AP Credit
Yes
Teacher Cert
No
ROTC
No
Evening College
Yes
Online Programs
Yes
Job Placement
Yes
Career Counseling
Yes
After Graduation
What can you earn with this degree?
How much do graduates of Coastal Pines Technical Collegeearn, and what do they study? Here's a look at outcomes and popular programs.
Earnings Trajectory
$30,214
Median Earnings · 10 Years After
Popular Programs
Top 6Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
—
37 grads
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
$46K
11 grads
1yr Earnings
Accounting and Related Services
—
11 grads
Health and Medical Administrative Services
—
10 grads
Science Technologies/Technicians, Other
—
9 grads
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services
—
9 grads
Median earnings are $30K ten years after enrollment. Choosing a high-demand major can significantly boost your earning potential from here.
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Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard Some figures may reflect prior academic years. Our editorial team reviews and updates college profiles to ensure accuracy. If you notice outdated information, please let us know.