Helms College
Helms College is a Private, 2-4 years school located in Augusta, GA. It offers 7 vocational programs. You can check the detailed program information at offered programs page. The school is accredited by Accrediting Council for Continuing Education and Training (8/15/2011 - Current).
Important Academic Statistics
Total 183 students attended Helms College in the academic year 2024-2025. There are 11 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 23 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 32 (full-time) and 1 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Helms College is 36% and the retention rate is 87% at the school.
| Student Population | 183 |
|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 36% |
| Number of Faculty | 34 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16 to 1 |
2025 Costs of Attendance
The 2025 tuition & fees of Helms College is $17,056
. The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it.
76% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $3,726 (exclude student loans).
| Tuition & Fees | $17,056 |
|---|---|
| Average Financial Amount | $3,726 |
Offered Certificate Programs
Helms College offers 6 career programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate, 2 Years Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered program and online availability along with number of completers by certificate programs. Last year, 94 students have completed their career programs.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 1-Year Certificate | 4 | 0 | 54 |
| 2 Years Certificate | 2 | 0 | 40 |
| Total | 6 | 0 | 94 |
Vocational Programs and Completers
The vocational programs at Helms College are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Total 94 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
- 54 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
- 40 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Personal and Culinary Services | ✕ | 27 completers |
| Cooking and Related Culinary Arts | ✕ | 27 |
| Mechanics and Repairers | ✕ | 7 completers |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology | ✕ | 7 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 11 completers |
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | ✕ | 11 |
| Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide | ✕ | 0 |
| Total | 54 |
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Personal and Culinary Services | ✕ | 40 completers |
| Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef | ✕ | 0 |
| Culinary Arts/Chef Training | ✕ | 40 |
| Total | 40 |
Enrollment Statistics
For academic year 2023-2024, total 183 students have enrolled into Helms College. By gender, 90 male and 93 female students are attending the school.
There are 40 White (21.86%), 136 Black/African American (74.32%), 4 Hispanic (2.19%), and 7 students with other races.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 183 | 90 | 93 |
| American Indian/Native American | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Asian | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Black/African American | 136 | 58 | 78 |
| Hispanic | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 40 | 28 | 12 |
| Two More | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Un-Known | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Non-resident Alien | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Directory Information
- 5171 Eisenhower Parkway, Augusta, GA
- 706-651-9707
- School Website
- Admission Page
- Financial Aid Information
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