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Waycross College is a community college operated under the University System of Georgia. It is located in Ware County, Georgia. The college's campus occupies 150 acres of land.
Waycross College began offering classes in 1976. It was initially named Waycross Junior College, and adopted its present name in 1987. The college offers programs leading to associate degrees and certificates in arts and sciences.
Waycross College houses several clubs and organizations, including the drama club, the Intramural program, the outdoor adventure club, and even an international honor society, Phi Theta Kappa. The college's financial aid office is designed to help students obtain scholarships, grants, loans and part-time employment.
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Campus Location2001 S Georgia Pky
Waycross, GA 31503-0110
USA
Main Tel: (912) 449-7600
Web Site The campus is in a rural site not far from an urban area. |
HighlightsWhere the school stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in liberal arts.
- Affordable tuition & fees.
- Numerous part-time students.
- Large number of students.
- Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
Other important characteristics: - Faculty tenure system
- Library on-campus
- Study abroad option
- Distance learning available
- Part-time classes available
Degrees Awarded (in 2008-2009)| Degree | Total
Earned | Different
Programs |
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| Associate | 87 | 3 |
StudentsStudent enrollment was 989 in 2007-2008 (648 full-time equivalent). About 34% of the freshmen class in 2008-2009 was male and women were 66% of the class. Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students. Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen. Among freshmen students, 80% are full-time and 20% are part-time.
Tuition and Other Costs (2008-2009)| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 1,984 | | Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 7,486 | | Books and supplies | $ 1,750 |
Financial Aid: Waycross College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2008-2009): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| With tenure | | 10 | | Without tenure; working toward tenure | | 9 | | Without tenure; tenure not available | | 4 |
Housing and MealsOn-campus housing is not available.
Admissions (2008-2009)| Applicants | Admitted |
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| Men | 100% | | Women | 100% | | All | 100% |
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2008-2009 in parentheses) LIBERAL ARTS (84 awarded) - Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MEDICINE (2 awarded) - Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
PRODUCTION TRADES (1 awarded)
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