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Technical College System of Georgia presents enrollment gains and low tuition rates; details on HOPE/HOPE Career grants
Summary
Commissioner Greg Dozier told the Senate study committee the Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG) has low, uniform tuition ($107/credit hour), strong post‑pandemic enrollment growth, and multiple grant programs including HOPE grants and HOPE Career Grants that fund many technical certificate pathways.
Greg Dozier, commissioner of the Technical College System of Georgia, told the Senate study committee that the state’s technical colleges have one of the lowest tuition rates in the nation and that the system is seeing strong enrollment rebounds since COVID.
Dozier told senators TCSG maintains a standard tuition rate across its 22 colleges—“a $107 per credit hour” figure he said is one of the lowest public costs nationwide—and described program pathways that include short certificates, one‑year diplomas and two‑year associate degrees. He said cost to complete varies by credential: certificates can range roughly $2,400 to $7,300, diplomas about $7,900 to $12,200 and two‑year pathways about $12,260 (figures presented by the…
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