Helms College: Review & Facts

Overall Rating:Overall Ranking - Below AverageQuality:Education Quality Rating - Very BadSafety:Capmus Safety Rating - OustandingCosts:Tuition & Fees Cost Rating - Very Good
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Helms College is a private not-for-profit school with 280 students enrolled. This college is one of the 6 schools and colleges located in Macon, Georgia.

Academic Offerings



Majors
Offered
2
Few
At Helms College you can earn your 1-year certificate or associate's degree.

Helms College deploys a quarter-based curriculum calendar system and lets you to select from 2 majors. The most popular concentration is Culinary. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings against other colleges.

It is important to know student retention and graduation rates before you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are normally a good sign. However, if you are planning to transfer or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

Student Retention
59%
Bad
The rate of student retention at Helms College is low at 59% (below Georgia average). Considering this statistic, apparently students somewhat enjoy their stay at this school.

The graduation rate at Helms College is good - 77%.

Student to faculty ratio at Helms College is pretty decent - 14:1. Find out more details on faculty and instruction at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans



Tuition and fees per year
$14,200
Medium
Average tuition pricing is close to the nationwide median, around $12,800 annually. The additional fees at Helms College not covered by tuition are about $1,400, which comes to $14,200 a year.

Read the details about Helms College additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information



Dual Credits
Accepted
No
The undergraduate application fee at Helms College is $25.00.

To request the most accurate and up-to-date information about studying at Helms College and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call this school's general information office at (478) 319-3373 or check Helms College Website.

Opportunities and Services



Safety
Grade
A
Safe
Helms College offers evening/weekend study opportunity, which is a solid option for those who work full-time.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Helms College, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

ROTC
Available
No
Unfortunately, there is no on-campus housing at Helms College.

Based on the college crime numbers, Helms College seems to be a safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Helms College Location and Maps



Post Address: Helms College, 5171 Eisenhower Parkway, Macon, Georgia 31206-5309, USA
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