Helms College
Helms College is a Private, 2-4 years located in Augusta, GA. Helms College is accredited by Accrediting Council for Continuing Education and Training.
- The 2025 tuition & fees of Helms College is $17,056 where the average tuition & fees of all community colleges is $8,737.
- The tuition & fees stays same as last year at Helms.
- Total 183 students have enrolled in Helms.
- Helms offers 7 programs.
- The graduation rate of Helms is 36% where the average graduation rate of all community colleges is 40.6%.
2025 Tuition & fees & Increase Rate
The 2025 tuition & fees at Helms College is $17,056 in average over all programs. The tuition & fees stays same as last year. The next table shows the 2025 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at Cost of Attendance page
| Year | Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|
| 2021 | $14,117 |
| 2022 | $14,117 |
| 2023 | $14,117 |
| 2024 | $17,056 |
| 2025 | $17,056 |
Offered Degrees and Major Programs
Helms College offers 7 major programs through 1 Year Certificate, 1-2 Years Certificate, Associate, degrees/programs.
You can view all major programs offered at Helms College at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
| Number of Programs | Number of Online Programs | |
|---|---|---|
| Associate | 1 | 0 |
| 1-2 Years certificates | 2 | 0 |
| Total | 7 | 0 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Culinary Arts/Chef Training | 57 |
| Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef | 6 |
Student Population
Total 183 students have enrolled to Helms College. By gender, there are 90 male and 93 female students are attending the school. The male to female ratio is 0.97 to 1. You can check and view more student population by gender, race, age, and online enrollment at enrollment data page
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Asian | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Black or African American | 136 | 58 | 78 |
| Hispanic | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 40 | 28 | 12 |
| Two or More Races | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 183 | 90 | 93 |
Important Academic Statistics
The graduation rate at Helms College is 36% and the retention-rate is 87%. The average financial aid amount is $3,726 and 76% of students received grant aid (any source). The next table shows the important statistics at the school.
| Graduation Rate | 36% |
|---|---|
| Retention Rate | 87% |
| Financial Aid Amount | $3,726 |
| Students to Faculty Ratio | 16 to 1 |
| Number of Faculty (full-time) | 11 |
| Number of Staff (full-time) | 32 |