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Georgia Career Institute

Conyers, Georgia · private for-profit · mainly awards certificates · 515 students · CosmetologyBarberingMassage Therapy

Avg net price / yr
$14,966
cheaper than 51% of comparable schools
Completion rate
70%
Median debt at completion
$7,735
Median earnings (10 yrs after entry)
$23,686
earns ~$1,582.7 per $1k of yearly net price

About

Georgia Career Institute in Conyers, GA is a private for-profit school that mainly awards certificates. The school enrolls 515 students and reports a completion rate of 70%. Typical annual net price after aid is $14,966.

What to know

Half of the students (51.6%) receive Pell Grants, while the median student debt at completion is $7,735. This is lower than the average annual net price, but earnings vary significantly by field, ranging from $18,087 to $24,035 two years after completion.

Net price is 42% above the Georgia median ($10,549) for schools offering these programs. Reported median earnings are 17% below the national median ($28,378) for comparable schools.

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Programs & what graduates earn

ProgramCredentialMedian earnings 2 yrs after completion
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Servicesundergraduate certificate$24,035
Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Servicesundergraduate certificate$18,087

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Questions students ask

How many students receive Pell Grants here?
51.6% of students receive Pell Grants.
What is the median earnings for Cosmetology graduates two years after completion?
The median earnings two years after completion for Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services is $24,035.
What is the typical completion rate?
The completion rate is 70%.
Is this school public or private?
It is a private for-profit school.
What is the typical student debt compared to the yearly net price?
The median student debt at completion is $7,735, while the average annual net price is $14,966.

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Georgia Northwestern Technical CollegeRome$5,72047.9%$35,759
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Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (most recent release, pulled July 2026), school ID 138822. Figures are federally reported medians and may lag current prices. "Not reported" means the federal dataset suppresses or lacks the value — often due to small cohort sizes. How we compute comparisons. This site is independent and not affiliated with any government agency or school.