Guilford Technical Community College Overview
Located in Jamestown, North Carolina, Guilford Technical Community College is a public institution. The suburban atmosphere of Jamestown makes it a great place for students who want the amenities of city life without actually living in the middle of a constant hustle and bustle.
What Is Guilford Technical Community College Known For?
- The associate's degree is the highest award offered at Guilford Technical Community College.
- For the 2017-2018 academic year, 36% of the faculty were full-time.
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Guilford Technical Community College Rankings
Our rankings are based on an outcomes-based approach rather than subjective ones used by other media outlets. As such, we utilize data from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard, among other sources. Visit our rankings and methodology section to learn more.
Guilford Technical Community College has been awarded the following overall awards by our latest rankings.
Rank | Ranking Name | Share |
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#105 | Most Popular Online Associate’s Degree Schools | Tweet It - Post It |
Program Level Awards
These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at Guilford Technical Community College.
Where Is Guilford Technical Community College?

Contact details for Guilford Technical Community College are given below.
Contact Details | |
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Address: | 601 E. Main Street, Jamestown, NC 27282 |
Phone: | 336-334-4822 |
Website: | www.gtcc.edu |
How Do I Get Into Guilford Technical Community College?
You can apply to Guilford Technical Community College online at: https://www1.cfnc.org/applications/nc_community_college/apply.html?application_id=1499
Can I Afford Guilford Technical Community College?
Student Loan Debt
Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Guilford Technical Community College, approximately 33% of students took out student loans averaging $5,498 a year. That adds up to $21,992 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at Guilford Technical Community College is 19.0%. Watch out! This is significantly higher than the national default rate of 10.1%, which means you could have trouble paying back your student loans if you take any out.
Guilford Technical Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

Gender Diversity
Of the 4,316 full-time undergraduates at Guilford Technical Community College, 45% are male and 55% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity
The racial-ethnic breakdown of Guilford Technical Community College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 226 |
Black or African American | 1,491 |
Hispanic or Latino | 406 |
White | 1,848 |
International Students | 68 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 277 |
Over 36 countries are represented at Guilford Technical Community College. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Vietnam, Kenya, and Libya.
Online Learning at Guilford Technical Community College
The following chart shows how the online learning population at Guilford Technical Community College has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 11th most popular in North Carolina for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2017-2018.
Online Growth Rankings of Guilford Technical Community College
The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Guilford Technical Community College was 2.6%. This is the #1,846 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Guilford Technical Community College regardless of major.
The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of Guilford Technical Community College majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.
The table below shows how the average growth rate over 4 years at Guilford Technical Community College ranks compared to all other partially online schools that offer a specific major. Note that the majors may or may not be offered online at Guilford Technical Community College.
Major | Growth Rate Rank | |
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Design & Applied Arts | #45 | |
Homeland Security | #59 | |
Visual & Performing Arts | #91 | |
Computer Information Systems | #153 | |
Teacher Education Grade Specific | #237 | |
Health & Medical Administrative Services | #281 | |
Computer & Information Sciences | #343 | |
Criminal Justice & Corrections | #349 | |
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting | #396 | |
Liberal Arts General Studies | #455 | |
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | #455 |
When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.
Guilford Technical Community College Undergraduate Concentrations
The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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