Guilford Technical Community College

Public two-year college in Jamestown, NC that costs an average of $17,020 a year after financial aid and graduates 33% of full-time students.

Net price / year
$17,020
Acceptance rate
Open
Graduation rate
33%
Earnings after 10 yrs
$38,309

PublicLarge suburb9,260 undergraduates

Cost of Guilford Technical Community College

Total cost of attendance (per year)$22,684
Tuition and fees, in-state$2,334
Tuition and fees, out-of-state$7,710
Books and supplies$1,520
Average net price after aid$17,020

Net price by family income

Family incomeAverage net price / year
$0–30,000$16,241
$30,001–48,000$16,133
$48,001–75,000$16,790
$75,001–110,000$19,932
$110,001+$22,478

Net price is what students actually pay after grants and scholarships (in-state students). Get your own estimate with Guilford Technical Community College's net price calculator ↗.

Admissions

Acceptance rateOpen admission (everyone admitted)

Graduation, earnings and debt

Graduation rate33%
First-year retention64%
Median earnings 6 years after enrolling$36,494
Median earnings 10 years after enrolling$38,309
Rank in North Carolina (earnings)21st of 36 similar colleges
Median debt of graduates$15,075
Typical monthly loan payment$171 (10-year plan)
Students with Pell grants46%
Students with federal loans23%

Majors and programs at Guilford Technical Community College

Earnings one year after graduation and median debt, by program. Click a program for details and comparisons.

Certificate programs (41)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians396$48,923$9,509
Business Administration, Management and Operations319$42,853$17,110
Computer and Information Sciences333$41,743$14,250
Legal Support Services32$39,910—
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions50$38,111—
Health and Medical Administrative Services366$36,226$23,520
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods167$27,440$14,748
Accounting and Related Services61—$13,500
Air Transportation51——
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services22——
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions8——
Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services46——
Architectural Engineering Technologies/Technicians———
Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection8——
Business/Commerce———
Carpenters14——
Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians11——
Computer Programming———
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services44—$11,000
Criminal Justice and Corrections108—$20,874
Culinary Arts and Related Services96—$15,549
Design and Applied Arts116—$10,019
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers58——
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians27——
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians10——
Engineering Technologies/Technicians———
Fire Protection12——
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs———
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)78——
Homeland Security———
Hospitality Administration/Management35——
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians1——
Information Science/Studies———
Leatherworking and Upholstery———
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities———
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians40——
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions8——
Plumbing and Related Water Supply Services20——
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants10——
Precision Metal Working71——
Security Science and Technology39——

Associate's degree programs (40)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing136$71,746$16,250
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions50$68,976$15,750
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions109$54,541$14,133
Computer and Information Sciences142$46,766$16,478
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians120$45,981$12,000
Business Administration, Management and Operations145$43,054$20,000
Accounting and Related Services21$41,129—
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services49$37,444—
Design and Applied Arts60$37,041—
Health and Medical Administrative Services124$35,691$22,125
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities1,322$35,203$13,200
Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians37$31,786—
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods34$30,064$24,583
Culinary Arts and Related Services37$28,755$19,850
Air Transportation38——
Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services16——
Architectural Engineering Technologies/Technicians———
Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management———
Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection20——
Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians10——
Computer Programming———
Criminal Justice and Corrections65—$23,100
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers12——
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians15——
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians10——
Engineering37——
Film/Video and Photographic Arts———
Fire Protection23——
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs38——
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)36——
Homeland Security1——
Hospitality Administration/Management11——
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians34——
Information Science/Studies———
Legal Support Services16——
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians18——
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions29—$28,950
Music———
Precision Metal Working6——
Security Science and Technology22——

Similar colleges in North Carolina

CollegeCityNet price / yrAcceptanceEarnings
Cape Fear Community CollegeWilmington$6,156—$41,969
Forsyth Technical Community CollegeWinston-Salem$2,937—$40,074
Central Piedmont Community CollegeCharlotte$1,741—$43,413
Durham Technical Community CollegeDurham$3,152—$40,827
Johnston Community CollegeSmithfield$5,459—$41,366
Central Carolina Community CollegeSanford$5,828—$37,196
Catawba Valley Community CollegeHickory$6,463—$41,272
Coastal Carolina Community CollegeJacksonville$9,584—$43,014

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About Guilford Technical Community College

TypePublic two-year college
LocationJamestown, NC
SettingLarge suburb
Undergraduates9,260
Student-to-faculty ratio16 to 1
AccreditorSouthern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
Websitegtcc.edu ↗

Frequently asked questions

How much does Guilford Technical Community College cost per year?

The full cost of attendance is $22,684 a year (tuition and fees: $2,334 in-state, $7,710 out-of-state). After grants and scholarships the average student pays $17,020 a year, and students from families earning under $30,000 pay about $16,241.

How much do Guilford Technical Community College graduates earn?

Former students earn a median of $38,309 a year, 10 years after first enrolling — 21st of 36 similar colleges in North Carolina.

What is Guilford Technical Community College's graduation rate?

33% of full-time students graduate within 150% of the normal program length, and 64% of first-year students return for a second year.