Lanier Technical College

ACCEPTANCE RATE

nan%

FINANCIAL AID RATE

80%

STUDENT TEACHER RATIO

14:1

DEGREE OFFERED ONLINE

48

FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.

$4,307

School Reviews

Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students

Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid

Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition

School Map

601 Broad Street, Lagrange, GA

About
Lanier Technical College, located in Oakwood, Georgia, was founded in 1964 through a charter by the Georgia State Board of Education and was originally known as Gainesville-Hall County Area Vocational Trade School, though the name was changed within 10 months off its approval. The school was given its permanent home was 1967. Currently the school operates five campuses located in Oakwood, Cumming, Winder, Commerce and Dawsonville. Lanier Technical College is a member of the Technical College System of Georgia which is responsible for providing affordable workforce development and training through colleges throughout the state.

Academics
The school provides education and training in a variety of fields with the intent to prepare individuals for entry into the workforce as qualified professionals. Students will receive an education in both the classroom and controlled practical environments with instructors that have years of experience in the field or industry being studied. Programs can take up to two years to complete and result in a degree or certificate upon graduation.

Programs offered include:

Admissions and Financial Aid
Lanier Technical College is a public, two year, open enrollment institution that allows any interested individual to enroll through the completion and submission of an application and payment of fees. Students should participate in orientation and meet with an advisor prior to the start of their first semester to better understand program offerings and campus life. Financial aid is available in the form of loans and grants and are awarded based on need through the information a student will provide on the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).

Programs Offered

The program list below is organized by areas of study. The programs that have a link will direct you to the program's profile page where you can learn more about education requirements and career pathways.

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Get more information about the programs offered by Lanier Technical College by clicking the request information to the right.

(C) Certificate or Award | (A) Associate's | (B) Bachelor's | (M) Master's Degree | (D) Doctorate (PhD,...)

Agriculture Operations
- Horticulture (A, C)
- Landscaping (C)

Business and Marketing Studies
- Bookkeeping (A, C)
- Business Administration (A, C)
- Administrative Assistant (A, C)
- Entrepreneurship
- Advertising and Marketing
- Sales Manager

Computer and Information Sciences
- Data Processing Technology (A, C)
- Web Design (A, C)

Construction Trades
- Electrician (C)

Education
- Early Childhood Education (A, C)

Engineering Technology
- CAD (A, C)
- Energy Management
- Solar Energy Technology

Family and Consumer Sciences
- Child Care (C)

Health and Clinical Professions
- Nursing Assistant (C)
- Medical Office Assistant (C)
- Medical Assistant (A, C)
- EMT and Paramedic (A, C)
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) (C)
- Health Information and Medical Records Technology (A, C)
- Surgical Technologist (A, C)
- Physical Therapist Assistant (A)
- Phlebotomy (C)
- Dental Hygienist (A)
- Dental Assistant (C)
- Pharmacy Technician (C)
- Medical Office Management
- Medical Insurance Coding
- Medical Lab Technician

Mechanic and Repair Technology
- Auto Mechanic (A, C)
- Industrial Mechanics (A, C)
- Auto Body (C)
- Computer Repair Technician (C)
- Heating and Air Conditioning (HVAC) (C)

Personal and Culinary Services
- Cosmetology (C)
- Esthetician (C)

Precision Production
- Welding (C)
- Machine Shop Technology (A, C)

Security and Protective Services
- Criminal Justice (A, C)
- Fire Science (C)
- Fire Prevention (C)
- Disaster Management (A, C)

Visual and Performing Arts
- Design and Visual Communications (A, C)
- Interior Design (A, C)
- Graphic Design (C)

Estimated Costs & Financial Aid

The average "out of pocket" cost of attendance, after any grants and scholarships are considered, is around $4,300. In order to calculate a more accurate and detailed cost of attendance check out their cost calculator here. There is also a $25 application fee for those applying to a program. The figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition, fees, and expenses.

Tuition & Fees Information

Annual tuition estimates are:
- State Residents: $3,000-$3,600
- Out-of-State: $6,000-$7,200
Charges for part-time students are:
- State Residents: $100-$120 per credit unit
- Nonresidents: $200-$240 per credit unit

Financial Aid Details

The table below breaks down the types of financial aid, the percent of students receiving aid, and average amount of aid per student per year.

	Percent of Students	Average Amount
Any Financial Aid	80%	-
Receiving Grants & Scholarships	76%	$5,112
Receiving Student Loans	2%	$7,906

Academics & Student Services

Student Services

To help students and recent graduates, Lanier Technical College may offer services to students like those listed below:

Online course work available
Classes offered on nights and weekends
Remedial instructional courses
Academic counseling for students
Employing students to lower education costs
Assisting students to find work

Specialized Programs & Accreditations

Dental Assistant Program
Dental Hygienist Program
Radiology Technician Program

Estimated Costs & Financial Aid

The average "out of pocket" cost of attendance, after any grants and scholarships are considered, is around $4,300. In order to calculate a more accurate and detailed cost of attendance check out their cost calculator here. There is also a $25 application fee for those applying to a program. The figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition, fees, and expenses.

Tuition & Fees Information

Annual tuition estimates are:
- State Residents: $3,000-$3,600
- Out-of-State: $6,000-$7,200
Charges for part-time students are:
- State Residents: $100-$120 per credit unit
- Nonresidents: $200-$240 per credit unit

Annual tuition estimates are:
- State Residents: $3,000-$3,600
- Out-of-State: $6,000-$7,200
Charges for part-time students are:
- State Residents: $100-$120 per credit unit
- Nonresidents: $200-$240 per credit unit

Financial Aid Details

The table below breaks down the types of financial aid, the percent of students receiving aid, and average amount of aid per student per year.

	Percent of Students	Average Amount
Any Financial Aid	80%	-
Receiving Grants & Scholarships	76%	$5,112
Receiving Student Loans	2%	$7,906

Admissions, Academics, & Student Services

Student Services

To help support students, Lanier Technical College may offer services to students like:

Online course work available
Classes offered on nights and weekends
Remedial instructional courses
Career path counseling
Student employment
Assisting students to find work

Graduation & Transfer Rates

Community colleges offer a variety of career and transfer options for students. The following table shows the graduation and transfer-out rates for Lanier Technical College, versus those community colleges in Georgia, which can be valuable information for determining which school to attend.

	Lanier Technical College	Troup County	Georgia
Graduation Rate	-	-	42.7%
Transfer-out Rate	7.4%	-	9.0%

Specialized Programs & Accreditations

Dental Assistant Program
- Accredited by the American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation (since 1984)
Dental Hygienist Program
- Accredited by the American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation (since 1990)
Radiology Technician Program
- Accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (since 2007)

Other Technical Colleges Nearby

The list of nearby schools has been selected by researching which schools offer similar programs to Lanier Technical College.

North Georgia Technical College in Atlanta, GA (34 miles away)
Georgia Piedmont Technical College in Atlanta, GA (37 miles away)
Atlanta Technical College in Conyers, GA (47 miles away)
Southern Crescent Technical College in Barnesville, GA (72 miles away)
Georgia Northwestern Technical College in Columbus, GA (75 miles away)