Helms Rankings and Evaluation
Arts, Music, Design Schools
#76 in Arts, Music, Design Schools
Helms College is ranked 76th in Arts, Music, Design Schools.
The following statements evaluate Helms College by comparing key academic facts to Private (not-for-profit), 2-4 Years Colleges in Georgia.
- Its tuition & fees of $17,056 is relatively inexpensive compared to similar schools.
- It has very small number of students of 183.
- The financial aid amount ($3,726) is lower.
- It offers very diverse area of study (7 programs).
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees of Helms are $17,056 and it is relatively inexpensive compared to Private (not-for-profit), 2-4 Years Colleges in Georgia.
Helms College $17,056
All U.S. Colleges $17,692
Private (not-for-profit), 2-4 Years Colleges $16,672
2-4 Years Colleges $13,123
Private (not-for-profit), 2-4 Years Colleges in Georgia $23,542
Graduation Rate
The average graduation rate at Helms is 36% and it is lower (less completion rate) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 2-4 Years Colleges in Georgia.
Helms College 36%
All U.S. Colleges 56%
Private (not-for-profit), 2-4 Years Colleges 64%
2-4 Years Colleges 47%
Private (not-for-profit), 2-4 Years Colleges in Georgia 84%
Retention Rate
The average retention rate at Helms is 87% and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 2-4 Years Colleges in Georgia.
Helms College 87%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Private (not-for-profit), 2-4 Years Colleges 68%
2-4 Years Colleges 65%
Private (not-for-profit), 2-4 Years Colleges in Georgia 78%
Student Population
The total student population at Helms is 183 and its population very small compared to Private (not-for-profit), 2-4 Years Colleges in Georgia.
Helms College 183
All U.S. Colleges 2,931
Private (not-for-profit), 2-4 Years Colleges 423
2-4 Years Colleges 3,035
Private (not-for-profit), 2-4 Years Colleges in Georgia 483
Financial Aid Amount
The average amount of financial aid received at Helms is $3,726 which is 21.85% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is lower compared to Private (not-for-profit), 2-4 Years Colleges in Georgia.
Helms College $3,726
All U.S. Colleges $7,676
Private (not-for-profit), 2-4 Years Colleges $6,313
2-4 Years Colleges $4,948
Private (not-for-profit), 2-4 Years Colleges in Georgia $10,702
Student to Faculty Ratio
The students to faculty ratio at Helms is 16 to 1 and the ratio is very lower (smaller size classes) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 2-4 Years Colleges in Georgia.
Helms College 16 to 1
All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1
Private (not-for-profit), 2-4 Years Colleges 12 to 1
2-4 Years Colleges 17 to 1
Private (not-for-profit), 2-4 Years Colleges in Georgia 21 to 1
Number of Programs
Helms offers 7 programs and it means very diverse area of study compared to Private (not-for-profit), 2-4 Years Colleges in Georgia.
