Is Helms College worth it?
Helms College is a private nonprofit, two-year institution in Augusta, Georgia (midsize city). It awarded 123 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in culinary arts, cooking and related culinary arts and medical assistant.
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Median earnings 1 year after
$23,901
Median earnings 4 years after
$33,374
Average net price
$25,358
Completion rate
36%
Completions (2024)
123
Years to pay back
3.0 years
Students (undergrad)
183
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Culinary Arts and Related Services | Associate | $25,261 | $38,154 | 96 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Undergraduate certificate | $24,214 | $30,326 | 57 |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services | Undergraduate certificate | $19,403 | $32,439 | 41 |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Undergraduate certificate | $22,206 | N/A | 25 |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) | Undergraduate certificate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.
Awards conferred, by program
| Program | Award level | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Culinary Arts/Chef Training | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 40 |
| Culinary Arts/Chef Training | Associate | 29 |
| Cooking and Related Culinary Arts, General | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 27 |
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 11 |
| Renal/Dialysis Technologist/Technician | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 9 |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 7 |
| Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 0 |
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Sources: federal figures for Helms College. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Georgia. Counts under 10 are not published.
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