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Education

The institution strives to make learning
an individualized, change oriented, market
centered process that enables each student,
regardless of background, to maximize his/
her potential. In addition, financial assistance
is available for those who qualify, the College
provides graduate placement assistance upon
completion, and each program includes an
externship component.
• Interactive College of Technology
1580 Southlake Pkwy., Ste. C
Morrow, GA 30260
770-268-3970 Graduating the Future Workforce
ict.edu
Genesis Career College Gordon State College Ohio Christian University
At the Genesis Career College, the mission Gordon State College is a public, four-year Ohio Christian University’s adult and
is to attract qualified students, instruct them college in the University System of Georgia online degree programs are where values and
with quality education and training, and located in Barnesville, Georgia. Gordon education meet, offering more than 20 degree
prepare them for career occupations in State College offers classes in Barnesville, programs in a flexible format designed for
their respective fields. Students receive the McDonough, and online with 28 academic working adults and parents. Ohio Christian
classroom academic hours and the hands-on programs, including 12 bachelor’s degrees offers classes online and has evening classes
training they need to take and pass certification and 16 associate degree pathways. at its Morrow, Georgia campus, all taught with
exams and start new careers in healthcare. The McDonough site offers day and a Christian worldview.
Conveniently located in Morrow, Genesis evening core classes where students can Ohio Christian University’s College
Career College offers Dental Assistant and of Adult and Graduate Studies offers
Medical Assistant programs. These programs complete most of their coursework for an associate, bachelor, and graduate degrees
in an accelerated degree program format
give students the opportunity to qualify for associate’s in general studies or business. designed for busy adults. Complete your
and start new careers in the growing field of The college offers an intimate campus degree in areas including but not limited
medicine – with state-certified academics, environment for students and prides itself to business, psychology, criminal justice,
counseling and job placement support. on its 20:1 student-teacher ratio. technology, and more.
• Genesis Career College • Gordon State College • Ohio Christian University
1357 Mount Zion Rd. 401 East Tomlinson St. 1550 Southlake Pkwy.
Morrow, GA 30260 McDonough, GA 30253 Morrow, GA 30260
678-782-2320 678-359-5035 770-500-2931
genesiscareer.edu/atlanta-georgia gordonstate.edu ocugeorgia.com DID YOU
KNOW ?
Top 10 Technical College Certificates (2019)
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician ....................... 686
With more than 55,000 students, Clayton
Business Administration and Management, General .............................. 506 County Public Schools is the fifth-largest
school system in Georgia and ranks
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology .... 472 among the 100 largest school
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping ............................. 359 districts in the U.S.
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General ........................................... 344

Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) ...................... 272
Welding Technology/Welder ................................................... 261

Child Care Provider/Assistant ................................................... 247
Food Preparation/Professional Cooking/Kitchen Assistant ......................... 237
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide ........................... 216

Source: Georgia Department of Labor Area Labor Profile, May 2020

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