Guilford Technical Community College vs. Pitt Community College

Comparable Facts

Compare Guilford Technical Community College in Jamestown, NC with Pitt Community College in Winterville, NC on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Guilford Technical Community College is larger than Pitt Community College based on total student enrollment (11,485 students vs. 7,684 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Guilford Technical Community College is located in Jamestown, NC (Distant Town setting); Pitt Community College is in Winterville, NC (Rural Fringe setting).
• Guilford Technical Community College is a public, non-profit 2-year institution. Pitt Community College is a public, non-profit 2-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Guilford Technical Community College 16:1; Pitt Community College 17:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Pitt Community College are 24% lower than at Guilford Technical Community College ($8,924 vs. $11,736).
• Out-of-state tuition is 13.4% higher at Pitt Community College than at Guilford Technical Community College (about $1,028 more per year; $8,724 vs. $7,696).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Pitt Community College than at Guilford Technical Community College (83% vs. 81%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Pitt Community College students is 56.1% larger than aid received by Guilford Technical Community College students ($8,679 vs. $5,560).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are open admission at both Guilford Technical Community College and Pitt Community College.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Pitt Community College graduates have a $1,750 lower median loan debt than Guilford Technical Community College graduates ($14,250 vs. $16,000).
• Among borrowers, Pitt Community College graduates have an estimated $18 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Guilford Technical Community College graduates ($147 vs. $165).
• More Pitt Community College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Guilford Technical Community College students, three years after graduation (25% vs. 18%).

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.