For more than 30 years Bainbridge College has provided higher education to the residents of southwest Georgia. The College, among the fastest growing in the State of Georgia continues to expand on its commitment to effective teaching and community enhancement. It has provided leadership for community, school, and civic activities and gained a reputation for academic excellence.
As one of 9 two-year colleges and 26 senior colleges and universities comprising the University System of Georgia, Bainbridge College fulfills a goal of the Board of Regents to increase the availability of higher education to citizens throughout the state. Bainbridge College takes pride in its integrated approach to education. The College offers associate of arts, associate of science and associate of applied science degrees, certificates in business and technical fields, non-credit continuing education courses, cooperative degree programs with Albany State University, Albany Technical College, Georgia Southwestern State University and Southwest Georgia Technical College.
Bainbridge College is a Community College in the University System of Georgia. For more than 30 years Bainbridge College has provided higher education to the residents of southwest Georgia. The College is among the fastest growing in the State of Georgia, enjoying a 52 percent increase in enrollment since Fall 2001.
The college’s campus is located on of land just inside the city limits on U.S. Highway 84 East. The College is a community institution with on-campus residence facilities one in Blakely is Bainbridge College Early County (which Built in 1999 as of Albany Technical College Early County Satellite Center.is bought by Bainbridge College in 2006). Students commute from the nearby towns of Attapulgus, Blakely, Brinson, Cairo, Camilla, Climax, Colquitt, Donalsonville, Iron City, Pelham, Thomasville, and Whigham. With the inclusion of Gadsden County to the College's service area, students from neighboring Florida communities also attend the College as in-state students.
It was established in 1970, and its doors opened in 1973. Dr. Edward Mobley was the first President. He served from the beginning of the college until 1999 when Dr. Clifford Brock took over. Dr. Thomas Wilkerson became President in 2005.
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| Percent of Students International: | 0% |
| Tuition & Fees (undergraduate) | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Published Tuition and Fees: |
$ 1,666 | $ 6,298 | |
Average Tuition for Full-Time Undergrads: |
$ 1,542 | $ 6,166 | |
Required Fees for Full-Time Undergrads: |
$ 124 | $ 124 | |
| Financial Aid | Avg. Amount Received | % of Students Receiving Aid | |
Federal Grants: |
$ 3,213 | 56% | |
State and Local Grants: |
$ 1,886 | 87% | |
Institutional Grants: |
$ 328 | 1% | |
Student Loans: |
$ 2,105 | 10% | |
Any Aid: |
94% |