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Public, 2-Year
Waycross, GA

Coastal Pines Technical College

Explore one of the most distinguished institutions in GA. Your pathway to a brighter future begins here.

Annual Tuition

$3,040

Average Sticker Price

Admission Rate

N/A

Selectivity Level

Graduation Rate

48.1%

Completion Success

Median Earnings

$30,214

10y Career Outlook

About Institution

Coastal Pines Technical College is a distinguished Public, 2-Year institution located in Waycross, GA. With a competitive tuition profile of $3,040, it remains an attractive choice for ambitious students. A strong graduation rate of 48.1% underscores its academic rigor and effective student support systems.

Investment Return

Estimated College ROI Analysis

Total 2-Year Cost

$6,080

Based on sticker tuition

Estimated Payback

28.4 yrs

Time to recoup investment

Annual Earnings Boost

+$214

vs. $30k HS diploma baseline

10-Year Net Gain

-$3,940

Cumulative earnings advantage minus total college cost

20-Year Net Gain

-$1,800

Long-term projected return on your education investment

Graduation Rate: 48%

Students who don't graduate may still carry debt without the full earnings benefit. Consider program-specific outcomes in the Career Paths section below.

ROI estimates use the BLS national median of $30,000/yr for high school diploma holders as a baseline. Actual results vary based on major, career path, location, and individual circumstances.

Student Community

Gender Balance

Women
Men
71.5%
28.5%
FemininityMasculinity

Ethnic Diversity

White
59.8%
Black
28.3%
Hispanic
7.9%
Two or more
3.0%
Asian
0.5%
International
0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.2%
Unknown
0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.1%

Security Audit

Safety Rating: 3-Year Aggregate

Incidents

0

Burglary

0

Theft

0

Assault

0

Robbery

0

Rape

0

Arson

0

Murder

0

Financial Outlook

Total Sticker Price

$3,040

Estimated cost before aid.

Net Price By Income

$0 - $30k$-265
$30k - $48k$-340
$48k - $75k$1,789
$75k+Not Reported

Debt & Financial Aid

Pell Grant Recipients27.1%
Using Federal Loans0.0%
Historical 3yr Loan RepaymentN/A

Repayment measured in 2016–17; this federal measure was discontinued.

* Most students receive significant grants and scholarships, reducing the actual cost. Grant data from IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey.

Quick Overview

Faculty Ratio

N/A

Retention

61.8%

Success

48.1%

In-State Cost

$3,040

Age 25+ Students

21.1%

Carnegie Class

Carnegie 9

Working at 6yr

1,058 students

Security Benchmark

Campus vs. City Comparison (Per 100k)

Violent Offenses

PER 100K
On-Campus0.0
Waycross (City-wide)0.0

Property Crimes

PER 100K
On-Campus0.0
Waycross (City-wide)0.0

Stats sourced from institutional reports and municipal data. These rates provide a standardized baseline for comparing safety across different environments.