Trade School Scoreboard

Georgia Piedmont Technical College

Public in Clarkston, GA. 27 certificate or associate programs in trades and allied health appear in the federal data, covering Drafting/CAD, fire science, carpentry, HVAC and more.

Programs and outcomes

ProgramCredentialCompleters/yr1-yr earningsMedian debtMonthly payment*
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsCertificate33$54,286$15,250$173
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance TechnologyCertificate88$42,132––
Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesCertificate16$39,666––
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming ServicesCertificate23not reported––
Drafting/Design Engineering TechnologyCertificate1not reported––
Drafting/Design Engineering TechnologyAssociate degree0not reported––
Fire ProtectionCertificate0not reported––
Fire ProtectionAssociate degree0not reported––
CarpentersCertificate4not reported––
CarpentersAssociate degree1not reported––
Electrical and Power Transmission InstallersCertificate0not reported––
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance TechnologyAssociate degree18not reported––
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance TechnologyCertificate0not reported––
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance TechnologyAssociate degree0not reported––
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair TechnologyCertificate96not reported––
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair TechnologyAssociate degree6not reported––
Precision Metal WorkingCertificate61not reported––
Precision Metal WorkingAssociate degree0not reported––
Health and Medical Administrative ServicesCertificate7not reported––
Health and Medical Administrative ServicesAssociate degree5not reported––
Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesAssociate degree0not reported––
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsCertificate8not reported––
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAssociate degree1not reported––
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsCertificate1not reported––
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsAssociate degree2not reported––
Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic ServicesCertificate–not reported––
Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic ServicesAssociate degree0not reported––

*Scorecard's estimated monthly payment on the median debt over 10 years. “Not reported” means the Department suppressed or did not publish the figure.

How it compares

  • Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology (certificate): graduates earned $42,132 one year out, about the same as the national median for HVAC certificate programs ($42,250).
  • Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (certificate): graduates earned $39,666 one year out, 21% above the national median for medical assistant certificate programs ($32,792).
  • Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (certificate): graduates earned $54,286 one year out, 9% above the national median for CNA & LPN certificate programs ($49,706).

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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study and Institution files (release dated 10/15/2026). Earnings are median annual earnings of completers working and not enrolled one year after finishing; debt is median federal loan debt of borrowers; both describe past cohorts and small programs are suppressed by the Department. School facts come from the Scorecard Institution file. See our methodology.