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Columbus Technical College
928 Manchester Expressway, Columbus, GA 31904 · Public 2-year · (706) 649-1800 · School website
Career programs at Columbus Technical College
Columbus Technical College reported 840 certificate and associate completions in 24 of the program types we track for 2023-24, most of them in welding (155). College Scorecard counts 2,719 undergraduates.
| Program | Award | Length | Program cost | Completions | Earnings, 1 yr | Funding and results |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Welding | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 155 | Not published | |
| HVAC | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 137 | Not published | |
| Carpentry | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 119 | Not published | |
| Cosmetology | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 64 | Not published | |
| CNA | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 56 | Not published | |
| Automotive | Certificate, Associate | Not reported | Not reported | 49 | Not published | WIOA list |
| Esthetician | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 36 | Not published | |
| LPN/LVN | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 35 | Not published | |
| Cybersecurity | Certificate, Associate | Not reported | Not reported | 22 | Not published | |
| EMT and paramedic | Certificate, Associate | Not reported | Not reported | 19 | Not published | |
| Dental assistant | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 18 | Not published | WIOA list |
| IT support | Certificate, Associate | Not reported | Not reported | 16 | Not published | WIOA list |
| Nail tech | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 16 | Not published | |
| Culinary | Certificate, Associate | Not reported | Not reported | 16 | Not published | |
| CDL | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 16 | Not published | |
| Phlebotomy | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 16 | Not published | |
| Medical assistant | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 11 | Not published | |
| Surgical tech | Certificate, Associate | Not reported | Not reported | 11 | Not published | WIOA list |
| Billing and coding | Certificate, Associate | Not reported | Not reported | 9 | Not published | |
| Pharmacy tech | Certificate, Associate | Not reported | Not reported | 8 | Not published | |
| Electrician | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 6 | Not published | |
| Barbering | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 5 | Not published | |
| Diesel | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 0 | Not published | |
| Massage therapy | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 0 | Not published |
Program cost is the whole-program tuition and fees a clock-hour school reports to IPEDS for its largest programs (2024-25). Earnings are College Scorecard medians for graduates of this school in that field, one year after completing; small cohorts are not published. WIOA list means the program appears on the state's eligible training provider list in the U.S. Department of Labor file (programs listed as of June 30, 2025).
Cost and aid at Columbus Technical College
What a year costs, 2024-25
- Tuition and fees, in districtIPEDS, academic-year schools
- $4,052
- Tuition and fees, in stateIPEDS
- $4,052
- Tuition and fees, out of stateIPEDS
- $7,262
- Books and suppliesIPEDS
- $600
- Average net price after grantsCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
- $4,001
- Median federal debt at graduationCollege Scorecard, all programs
- $8,756
- Median earnings 10 years after entryCollege Scorecard, all students
- $34,238
Clock-hour schools charge by program, not by year: see each program's own page for its whole-program cost.
- Columbus Technical College net price calculator (link from IPEDS)
- Financial aid office page (link from IPEDS)
- Veterans and military page (link from IPEDS)
How training gets paid for: Pell Grants, Workforce Pell, WIOA, GI Bill.