Lanier Technical College (140243)

www.laniertech.edu

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition

$3,000

2023 Average Net Price

$6,823

After Financial Aid

2023 Enrolled Students

6,145

21.6% Full-Time

2023 Graduation Rate

36.1%

118 Graduates

About

Lanier Technical College (140243) is a higher education institution located in Hall County, GA. In 2023, the most popular Certificate of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years concentrations at Lanier Technical College (140243) were Nursing Assistant & Patient Care Assistant (159 degrees awarded), Child Care Provider (121 degrees), and General Cosmetology (83 degrees).

In 2023, 2,045 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Lanier Technical College (140243). 59.6% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 40.4% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (1,279 degrees), 2.64 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (485 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Lanier Technical College (140243) is $3,000, which is $−5,253 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-High Traditional Associates Colleges

Costs

In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at Lanier Technical College (140243) is $3,000, which is $5,253 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $6,823.

In 2023, 78% of undergraduate students attending Lanier Technical College (140243) received financial aid through grants.

Tuition Costs

$3,000

2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at Lanier Technical College (140243) was $3,000. The cost of tuition at Lanier Technical College (140243) is $−5,253 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Lanier Technical College (140243) (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$6,823

2023 Value

7.9%

1 Year Growth

In 2023 Lanier Technical College (140243) had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $6,823. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Lanier Technical College (140243) grew by 7.9%.

This chart compares the average net price of Lanier Technical College (140243) (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$10,251

Room and Board

$914

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Lanier Technical College (140243) was of $10,251 in 2023. The cost of room and board increased by 9.5% between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $914. The cost of books and supplies increased by 4.46% during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Lanier Technical College (140243) (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

78%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

78% of undergraduate students at Lanier Technical College (140243) received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 3.7% with respect to 2022, when 81% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Lanier Technical College (140243) (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Enrollment

Lanier Technical College (140243) had a total enrollment of 6,145 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Lanier Technical College (140243) is 1,330 students and the part-time enrollment is 4,815. This means that 21.6% of students enrolled at Lanier Technical College (140243) are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Lanier Technical College (140243), both undergraduate and graduate, is 55.6% White, 27.4% Hispanic or Latino, 8.36% Black or African American, 3.86% Asian, 2.73% Two or More Races, 0.277% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0651% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Lanier Technical College (140243) in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (31.8%), followed by White Male (25.7%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (17.3%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

21.6%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Lanier Technical College (140243) in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 6,145 students. The full-time enrollment at Lanier Technical College (140243) is 1,330 and the part-time enrollment is 4,815. This means that 21.6% of students enrolled at Lanier Technical College (140243) are enrolled full-time compared with 32.3% at similar Associates Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Lanier Technical College (140243) (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

55%

2023 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Lanier Technical College (140243) was 55%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (64%), Lanier Technical College (140243) had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Lanier Technical College (140243) (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
3,416 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
1,685 enrolled students
Black or African American
514 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Lanier Technical College (140243) is 55.6% White, 27.4% Hispanic or Latino, 8.36% Black or African American, 3.86% Asian, 2.73% Two or More Races, 0.277% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0651% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 41.7% White, 28.7% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.6% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 27 students (0.439%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2023, 393 more women than men received degrees from Lanier Technical College (140243). The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Lanier Technical College (140243) is white (1,279 degrees awarded). There were 2.64 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (485 degrees).

The most common Certificate of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years concentration at Lanier Technical College (140243) is Nursing Assistant & Patient Care Assistant (159 degrees awarded), followed by Child Care Provider (121 degrees) and General Cosmetology (83 degrees).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Lanier Technical College (140243), meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Science Technologies (42 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (308 degrees), and Human Sciences (131 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Construction managers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Lanier Technical College (140243) are Construction managers (39,422 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (35,086 people), Other managers (20,557 people), Preschool & kindergarten teachers (19,236 people), and Education administrators (13,007 people).

The most specialized majors at Lanier Technical College (140243) in 2023 are Science Technologies (42 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (308 degrees), Human Sciences (131 degrees), Precision Production (134 degrees), and Construction (74 degrees) (as of 2023).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Lanier Technical College (140243) are Surgeons, Diagnostic medical sonographers, Podiatrists, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, and Media and communication workers, all other

The most specialized majors at Lanier Technical College (140243) are Science Technologies (42 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (308 degrees), Human Sciences (131 degrees), Precision Production (134 degrees), and Construction (74 degrees) (as of 2023).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Lanier Technical College (140243) are Elementary & secondary schools (5,586,329 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,275,256 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (2,452,532 people), Computer Systems Design (2,343,824 people), and Construction (1,303,670 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Lanier Technical College (140243).

Most Common (2023)

Nursing Assistant & Patient Care Assistant
159 degrees awarded
Child Care Provider
121 degrees awarded
General Cosmetology
83 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common N/A concentration at Lanier Technical College (140243) was Nursing Assistant & Patient Care Assistant with 159 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from N/A programs at Lanier Technical College (140243) according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

826

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

1,219

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 826 degrees were awarded to men at Lanier Technical College (140243), which is 0.678 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (1,219).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Lanier Technical College (140243) by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 94 degrees were awarded to men at Lanier Technical College (140243) in Welding Technology, which is 7.23 times more than the 13 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 143 degrees were awarded to men at Lanier Technical College (140243) in General Cosmetology, which is 143 times more than the 1 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

20%

100% Completion Time

37%

150% Completion Time

In 2023, 20% of students graduating from Lanier Technical College (140243) completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 37% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 46% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Associates Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

American Indian or Alaska Native Female

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Lanier Technical College (140243) is Female and American Indian or Alaska Native (100% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Non-resident Alien Male students have the highest graduation rate (65.7%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 0% of graduates (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
1,279 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
485 degrees awarded
Black or African American
132 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Lanier Technical College (140243) is white (1,279 degrees awarded). There were 2.64 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (485 degrees).

0% of degree recipients (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

White Female
736 degrees awarded
White Male
543 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
282 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Lanier Technical College (140243) is white female (736 degrees awarded). There were 1.36 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (543 degrees).

Operations

Lanier Technical College (140243) employs 117 Instructors. Most academics at Lanier Technical College (140243) are Female Instructor (65), and Male Instructor (52).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Lanier Technical College (140243) are: Office and Administrative Support, with 42 employees, Business and Financial Operations, with 27 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 21 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$24.4M

2023 Salaries

8.61%

growth from 2022

In 2023, Lanier Technical College (140243) paid a median of $24.4M in salaries, a 8.61% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 9.12% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 4.54% decline between 2020 and 2021.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 16.8M (40.1% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$7.94M

Instructional Salaries

117

Number of Employees

In 2023, Lanier Technical College (140243) paid a total of $7.94M to 117 employees working as instructors, which represents 32.5% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $731k (4.21%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

117 Employees

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

42 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Lanier Technical College (140243) was Instructor with 117 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Lanier Technical College (140243) were Office and Administrative Support with 42 employees, Business and Financial Operations with 27 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 21 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)

Female Instructor
Male Instructor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Lanier Technical College (140243) was Female Instructor with 65 employees, and Male Instructor with 52 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Lanier Technical College (140243).

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