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Rome Colleges and Schools

Colleges in Rome

There are at least 4 colleges in Rome, listed and descibed below. These schools represent 11,338 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 8,959 full-time students, and a reported 1,941 dorm rooms.

The largest schools here include Georgia Highlands College, Coosa Valley Technical College and Shorter College.

Rome Open Admission Colleges

Schools open to most or all qualified applicants (qualifications vary).
Based on 2005 information.

Coosa Valley Technical College
One Maurice Culberson Dr
Rome, Georgia 30161

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: automobile mechanics, computer networking, data entry, call center operation, EMT paramedic, nursing assistant, administrative assistant, autobody repair.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
  • Student Body: 2,893 students, 1,781 full-time equivalent.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services.

Colleges With Selective Admissions

These schools do not admit all qualified applicants.
Based on 2005 information.

Berry College
2277 Martha Berry Hwy NW
Mount Berry, Georgia 30149

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: psychology, business management, early childhood education, communication and journalism, middle school teaching, biology, political science, English.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's.
  • Student Body: 1,970 students, 1,894 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 1,391 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 520-630. Math: 520-620.
  • Flexibility: AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

Georgia Highlands College
3175 Hwy. 27 South
Rome, Georgia 30162-1864

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: liberal arts and sciences, registered nursing, community health services, dental hygienist, computer applications programming, management information systems, human resources, accounting technology.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
  • Student Body: 3,817 students, 2,649 full-time equivalent.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 400-510. Math: 400-490.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Remedial services. Study abroad option.

Shorter College
315 Shorter Ave
Rome, Georgia 30165

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: business, business management, biology, elementary school teaching, communication studies, English, pre-ministerial studies, middle school teaching.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Associate's. Bachelor's. Master's.
  • Student Body: 2,658 students, 2,635 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 550 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 460-570. Math: 460-560.
  • Flexibility: Weekend classes available. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

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