Lanier Technical College
Lanier Technical College is a Public, 2-4 years located in Gainesville, GA. Lanier Technical College is accredited by Council on Occupational Education.
- The 2025 tuition & fees of Lanier Technical College is $3,980 for Georgia residents and $7,190 for out-of-state residents where the average tuition & fees of all community colleges is $8,737.
- The tuition & fees has increased by 7.06% from last year at Lanier Technical.
- Total 6,908 students have enrolled in Lanier Technical and, of that, 2,422 students enrolled online exclusively.
- Lanier Technical offers 169 programs and 30 programs are available in online classes.
- The graduation rate of Lanier Technical is 34% where the average graduation rate of all community colleges is 40.6%.
2025 Tuition & fees & Increase Rate
The 2025 tuition & fees at Lanier Technical College is $3,980 for Georgia residents and $7,190 for out-of-state students. The tuition & fees has increased by 7.06% from 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 | Georgia Residents | Out-of-State Students |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $3,666 | $6,666 |
| 2022 | $3,666 | $6,666 |
| 2023 | $3,666 | $6,666 |
| 2024 | $3,716 | $6,716 |
| 2025 | $3,980 | $7,190 |
Offered Degrees and Major Programs
Lanier Technical College offers 163 major programs through 1 Year Certificate, 1-2 Years Certificate, 2-4 Years Certificate, Associate, degrees/programs. Of that, 30 programs are offered via distance learning (online classes).
You can view all major programs offered at Lanier Technical College at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
| Number of Programs | Number of Online Programs | |
|---|---|---|
| Associate | 48 | 10 |
| 1-2 Years certificates | 36 | 8 |
| 2-4 Years Certificate | 14 | 1 |
| Total | 163 | 30 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | 61 |
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | 42 |
| Welding Technology/Welder | 34 |
| Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | 24 |
| Business Administration and Management | 23 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Science Technologies/Technicians (other) | 42 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 20 |
| Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer | 18 |
| Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant | 15 |
| Engineering Technology | 12 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician | 20 |
| Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician | 16 |
Student Population
Total 6,908 students have enrolled to Lanier Technical College. By gender, there are 2,823 male and 4,085 female students are attending the school. The male to female ratio is 0.69 to 1.
Lanier Technical College offers online degree/certificate programs and 2,422 students enrolled in online programs. 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 | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Asian | 283 | 122 | 161 |
| Black or African American | 528 | 168 | 360 |
| Hispanic | 2,046 | 761 | 1,285 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| White | 3,709 | 1,640 | 2,069 |
| Two or More Races | 217 | 84 | 133 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 28 | 12 | 16 |
| Total | 6,908 | 2,823 | 4,085 |
Important Academic Statistics
The graduation rate at Lanier Technical College is 34% and the transfer-out rate is 12%. The average financial aid amount is $3,417 and 80% of students received grant aid (any source). The next table shows the important statistics at the school.
| Graduation Rate | 34% |
|---|---|
| Transfer-out Rate | 12% |
| Retention Rate | 58% |
| Financial Aid Amount | $3,417 |
| Students to Faculty Ratio | 20 to 1 |
| Number of Faculty (full-time) | 117 |
| Number of Staff (full-time) | 251 |