Is Lanier Technical College worth it?
Lanier Technical College is a public, two-year institution in Gainesville, Georgia (small city). It awarded 2,313 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in business administration and management, nursing assistant patient care assistant and welding technology.
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Median earnings 1 year after
$36,481
Median earnings 4 years after
$44,754
Median earnings 10 years after
$37,623
Average net price
$7,799
Completion rate
34%
Completions (2024)
2,313
Years to pay back
under 1 year
Students (undergrad)
4,613
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Undergraduate certificate | $22,686 | N/A | 48 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Associate | $37,476 | $43,012 | 32 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Undergraduate certificate | $31,805 | $33,692 | 30 |
| Precision Metal Working | Undergraduate certificate | $28,890 | N/A | 23 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Undergraduate certificate | $59,869 | $61,711 | 18 |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Undergraduate certificate | $29,881 | $56,978 | 18 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate | $49,219 | N/A | 17 |
| Agricultural Production Operations | Undergraduate certificate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services | Undergraduate certificate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services | Associate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians | Undergraduate certificate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians | Associate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Graphic Communications | Undergraduate certificate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Computer Programming | Undergraduate certificate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Computer Programming | Associate | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 149 |
| Welding Technology/Welder | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 128 |
| Child Care Provider/Assistant | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 127 |
| Business Administration and Management, General | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 108 |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 99 |
| Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 91 |
| Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 58 |
| Business Administration and Management, General | Associate | 58 |
| Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 57 |
| Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 46 |
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Sources: federal figures for Lanier Technical 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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