Georgian College
Barrie, Ontario
What do you need to get into Georgian?
Most college programs ask for specific courses rather than an average; competitive programs take the best marks in them.
| Field | First-year tuition |
|---|---|
| Business, law and office | $2,775 |
| Community and social services | $2,775 |
| Computing and IT | $2,775 |
| Engineering and aviation technology | $2,775 |
| General arts and science (choose later) | $3,039 |
| Health | $3,303 |
| Hospitality, food and tourism | $2,775 |
| Media, design and the arts | $2,775 |
| Nursing and personal support | $2,775 |
| Police, fire and public safety | $4,508 |
| Science, animals and the environment | $2,775 |
| Skilled trades | $2,775 |
Tuition: the middle of the college's programs in the field, for a student from Ontario. Graduates working is published for the whole college only, so it is in the box above, not by field.
Every program at Georgian
113 programs, grouped by field. Open one for the courses it asks for, its cost and what graduates in its field earn.
Computing and ITevery college, ranked
| Program | Credential | Placements | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applied Artificial IntelligenceBarrie Downtown | Ontario College Diploma | None listed | Not published |
| Computer ProgrammingBarrie | Ontario College Diploma | Co-op | $2,775 |
| Computer Programming and AnalysisBarrie | Ontario College Advanced Diploma | Co-op | $2,775 |
| Computer Systems Technician: Cloud TechnologiesBarrie | Ontario College Diploma | Co-op | Not published |
| Cybersecurity TechnicianBarrie Downtown | Ontario College Diploma | None listed | Not published |
| Game: DevelopmentBarrie Downtown | Ontario College Advanced Diploma | None listed | $2,775 |
Engineering and aviation technologyevery college, ranked
| Program | Credential | Placements | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architectural TechnicianBarrie Downtown | Ontario College Diploma | Co-op | $2,775 |
| Architectural TechnologyBarrie Downtown | Ontario College Advanced Diploma | Co-op | $2,775 |
| Civil Engineering TechnicianBarrie | Ontario College Diploma | Co-op | $2,775 |
| Civil Engineering TechnologyBarrie | Ontario College Advanced Diploma | Co-op | $2,775 |
| Electrical Engineering TechnicianBarrie | Ontario College Diploma | Co-op | $2,775 |
| Electrical Engineering TechnologyBarrie | Ontario College Advanced Diploma | Co-op | $2,775 |
| Electromechanical Engineering Technician: MechatronicsBarrie | Ontario College Diploma | Co-op | $3,303 |
| Electromechanical Engineering Technology: MechatronicsBarrie | Ontario College Advanced Diploma | Co-op | $3,303 |
| Marine Engineering TechnologyOwen Sound | Ontario College Advanced Diploma | Co-op | $2,775 |
| Marine Technology: NavigationOwen Sound | Ontario College Advanced Diploma | Co-op | $2,775 |
| Mechanical Engineering TechnologyBarrie | Ontario College Advanced Diploma | Co-op | $2,775 |
| Power Engineering TechnologyOwen Sound | Ontario College Advanced Diploma | Co-op | $2,775 |
| Pre-Engineering TechniquesBarrie | Ontario College Certificate | None listed | Not published |
Skilled tradesevery college, ranked
| Program | Credential | Placements | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cabinetmaking TechniquesBarrie | Ontario College Certificate | None listed | $2,775 |
| Carpentry and Renovation TechniquesBarrie; Owen Sound | Ontario College Certificate | None listed | $4,876 |
| Construction TechniquesBarrie | Ontario College Certificate | None listed | $2,775 |
| Electrical TechniquesMidland; Owen Sound | Ontario College Certificate | None listed | $2,775 |
| Gas TechnicianBarrie | Ontario College Certificate | None listed | $4,424 |
| HairstylingBarrie; Barrie Downtown | Ontario College Diploma | None listed | $3,765 |
| Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning TechnicianBarrie | Ontario College Diploma | Co-op | $4,424 |
| Mechanical Technician: Precision Tooling, Machining, and CNCBarrie | Ontario College Diploma | Co-op | Not published |
| Mechanical Techniques: Marine Engine MechanicMidland | Ontario College Certificate | Field placement | $2,775 |
| Mechanical Techniques: Small Engine MechanicMidland | Ontario College Certificate | Field placement | $2,775 |
| Plumbing TechniquesMidland | Ontario College Certificate | None listed | $2,775 |
| Welding TechniquesMidland; Owen Sound | Ontario College Certificate | None listed | $6,904 |
Business, law and officeevery college, ranked
| Program | Credential | Placements | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Advertising and Marketing CommunicationsBarrie | Ontario College Diploma | Field placement | $2,775 |
| Automotive BusinessBarrie | Ontario College Diploma | Co-op | $2,775 |
| Aviation ManagementBarrie | Ontario College Advanced Diploma | Co-op | $2,775 |
| BookkeepingOnline | Ontario College Certificate | None listed | $2,775 |
| Business (Barrie; Online)Barrie; Online | Ontario College Diploma | None listed | $2,775 |
| Business (Barrie)Barrie | Ontario College Diploma | Co-op | $2,775 |
| Business FundamentalsOnline | Ontario College Certificate | None listed | $2,775 |
| Business: Accounting (Barrie; Online)Barrie; Online | Ontario College Diploma | None listed | $2,775 |
| Business: Accounting (Barrie)Barrie | Ontario College Diploma | Co-op | $2,775 |
| Business: AgricultureBarrie | Ontario College Diploma | Co-op | $2,775 |
| Business: Entrepreneurship (ENTB)Barrie | Ontario College Diploma | None listed | $3,303 |
| Business: Entrepreneurship (ENTC)Barrie | Ontario College Diploma | Co-op | $3,303 |
| Business: Marketing (BMKN)Barrie | Ontario College Diploma | None listed | $2,775 |
| Business: Marketing (BMKT)Barrie | Ontario College Diploma | Co-op | $2,775 |
| Dental AdministrationOnline | Ontario College Certificate | Clinical placements | $2,775 |
| Honours Bachelor Business Administration Health Management | Bachelor's degree | None listed | Not published |
| Honours Bachelor of Business Administration (Automotive Management)Barrie | Bachelor's degree | Co-op | $6,241 |
| Law ClerkBarrie | Ontario College Diploma | Field placement | $2,775 |
| Medical Transcription: Health Records | Ontario College Certificate | None listed | $2,775 |
| Office Administration: GeneralBarrie | Ontario College Certificate | None listed | $2,775 |
| Office Administration: Health ServicesBarrie | Ontario College Diploma | None listed | $2,775 |
| Sport AdministrationBarrie | Ontario College Diploma | Field placement | $3,303 |
| Sport and Recreation Facility ManagementBarrie | Ontario College Diploma | Field placement | $2,775 |
Healthevery college, ranked
| Program | Credential | Placements | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dental AssistingBarrie | Ontario College Certificate | Clinical placements | Not published |
| Dental Assisting (Levels I and II)Barrie | Ontario College Certificate | Clinical placements | $4,837 |
| Dental HygieneBarrie | Ontario College Advanced Diploma | Clinical placements | $9,187 |
| DenturismBarrie | Ontario College Advanced Diploma | Clinical placements | $12,934 |
| Diagnostic Medical SonographyBarrie | Ontario College Advanced Diploma | Clinical placements | $4,112 |
| Esthetician: Spa ManagementBarrie | Ontario College Diploma | Clinical placements | $2,775 |
| Fitness and Health PromotionBarrie | Ontario College Diploma | None listed | $3,303 |
| Massage TherapyBarrie | Ontario College Advanced Diploma | Clinical placements | $2,775 |
| Medical Laboratory AssistantBarrie | Ontario College Certificate | Internship | $3,303 |
| Medical Laboratory TechnologyBarrie | Ontario College Advanced Diploma | Clinical placements | $6,168 |
| Medical Radiation TechnologyBarrie | Ontario College Advanced Diploma | Clinical placements | Not published |
| Occupational Therapist Assistant and Physiotherapist AssistantBarrie | Ontario College Diploma | Clinical placements | $3,303 |
| OpticianryBarrie | Ontario College Diploma | Co-op | $6,237 |
| ParamedicBarrie | Ontario College Diploma | Field placement | $5,636 |
| Pharmacy TechnicianBarrie | Ontario College Diploma | Field placement | $2,775 |
| Pre-health Sciences Pathway to Advanced Diplomas and DegreesBarrie; Online; Owen Sound | Ontario College Certificate | None listed | $2,775 |
| Veterinary AssistantBarrie | Ontario College Certificate | None listed | $2,775 |
| Veterinary TechnicianBarrie | Ontario College Diploma | Field placement | $2,775 |
Nursing and personal supportevery college, ranked
| Program | Credential | Placements | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Honours Bachelor of Science: NursingBarrie; Owen Sound | Bachelor's degree | Clinical placements | $6,241 |
| Personal Support WorkerBarrie; Owen Sound; Orangeville; Schlegel: Innis Landing | Ontario College Certificate | Clinical placements | $2,775 |
| Practical NursingBarrie; Orangeville; Owen Sound; Schlegel: Innis Landing | Ontario College Diploma | Clinical placements | $2,775 |
Community and social servicesevery college, ranked
| Program | Credential | Placements | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child and Youth CareBarrie | Ontario College Advanced Diploma | Field placement | $2,775 |
| Community Integration Through Co-operative EducationBarrie; Owen Sound | Ontario College Certificate | Field placement | $2,775 |
| Developmental Services WorkerBarrie | Ontario College Diploma | Field placement | $2,775 |
| Early Childhood EducationBarrie; Orangeville; Owen Sound | Ontario College Diploma | Field placement | $2,775 |
| Honours Bachelor of Counselling PsychologyBarrie | Bachelor's degree | Field placement | $6,636 |
| Indigenous Community and Social DevelopmentBarrie | Ontario College Diploma | Co-op | $2,775 |
| Recreation and Leisure Services (RELN) | Ontario College Diploma | None listed | Not published |
| Recreation and Leisure Services (RELS)Barrie | Ontario College Diploma | Co-op | $2,775 |
| Social Service WorkerBarrie; Orangeville; Owen Sound | Ontario College Diploma | Field placement | $2,775 |
Police, fire and public safetyevery college, ranked
| Program | Credential | Placements | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community and Justice ServicesBarrie | Ontario College Diploma | Field placement | $2,775 |
| Honours Bachelor of Police StudiesBarrie | Bachelor's degree | Co-op | $6,241 |
| Policing and Community SafetyBarrie; Owen Sound | Ontario College Diploma | None listed | Not published |
| Pre-service Firefighter Education and TrainingBarrie | Ontario College Certificate | None listed | $9,774 |
| Protection, Security and InvestigationBarrie | Ontario College Diploma | Internship | $2,775 |
Hospitality, food and tourismevery college, ranked
| Program | Credential | Placements | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baking and Pastry ArtsBarrie | Ontario College Certificate | None listed | $3,303 |
| Culinary ManagementBarrie | Ontario College Diploma | Co-op | $2,775 |
| Culinary SkillsBarrie | Ontario College Certificate | None listed | $2,775 |
| Flight Services: Cabin ManagementBarrie | Ontario College Diploma | Co-op | $3,303 |
| Golf Industry ManagementBarrie | Ontario College Diploma | Co-op | $3,998 |
| Hospitality and Tourism FoundationsBarrie | Ontario College Certificate | None listed | $2,775 |
| Hospitality: Hotel and Resort Operations ManagementBarrie | Ontario College Diploma | Co-op | $2,775 |
Media, design and the artsevery college, ranked
| Program | Credential | Placements | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art and Design FundamentalsBarrie; Barrie Downtown | Ontario College Certificate | None listed | $2,775 |
| Game: Art and AnimationBarrie Downtown | Ontario College Diploma | None listed | Not published |
| Game: Design and SimulationBarrie Downtown | Ontario College Diploma | None listed | $2,775 |
| Graphic DesignBarrie Downtown | Ontario College Advanced Diploma | Field placement | $2,775 |
| Graphic Design ProductionBarrie Downtown | Ontario College Diploma | None listed | $2,775 |
| Honours Bachelor of Interior DesignBarrie Downtown | Bachelor's degree | Co-op | $7,119 |
| Interior DecoratingBarrie Downtown | Ontario College Diploma | Field placement | $2,775 |
| Jewellery Design, Bench Skills and BusinessBarrie | Ontario College Diploma | None listed | $2,775 |
| Video and Motion Graphics ProductionBarrie Downtown | Ontario College Diploma | None listed | $2,868 |
| Visual and Digital Media ArtsBarrie Downtown | Ontario College Diploma | None listed | $2,775 |
Science, animals and the environmentevery college, ranked
| Program | Credential | Placements | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|
| BiotechnologyBarrie | Ontario College Diploma | None listed | Not published |
| Environmental TechnicianBarrie | Ontario College Diploma | Co-op | $2,775 |
| Environmental TechnologyBarrie | Ontario College Advanced Diploma | Co-op | $2,775 |
General arts and science (choose later)every college, ranked
| Program | Credential | Placements | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anishnaabemowin and Program DevelopmentBarrie | Ontario College Diploma | None listed | $3,303 |
| College FoundationsBarrie; Owen Sound | Ontario College Certificate | None listed | $2,775 |
| General Arts and Science: Shki Miikan (New Road)Barrie | Ontario College Certificate | None listed | $2,775 |
| Maajii-Anishnaabemdaa (Start Speaking the Language)Barrie | Ontario College Certificate | None listed | $3,303 |
How much does Georgian cost?
First year, at this year's prices, for a student from Ontario. Each program's page adds up its own total.
What is it like at Georgian?
The same whatever program you pick.
- Who gets a room
- No promise published
- Money just for your marks
- No automatic entrance scholarships published
- Graduates satisfied with their program
- 78.8%
- Employers satisfied with the graduates they hired
- 100%
Support at Georgian, and other ways in
For students with a disability, Indigenous students, and anyone who needs another route in. Quoted from Georgian's own pages.
- Students with a disability
Accessibility Advising (opens in a new tab)
- “Prospective, full- and part-time students are welcome to meet with an accessibility advisor to discuss eligibility for accommodation.” Source (opens in a new tab)
- “Under the Ontario Human Rights Code, students are not required to disclose their disability diagnosis to access accommodations and supports.” Source (opens in a new tab)
- “When students do provide documentation, it will often be documentation that supports their request for accommodations and can be used to assist in determining accommodations during an intake meeting.” Source (opens in a new tab)
- Indigenous students
Getting in: no separate Indigenous admission pathway found on Georgian's pages
Support: Wiidookdaading Indigenous Resource Centres (Indigenous Services) (opens in a new tab)
- “The community liaison officer can help you with the application process, assist with funding connections including scholarships, bursaries and band funding, and provide a campus tour.” Source (opens in a new tab)
- “The resource centres are home to the Visiting Elder and Niwijiagan Peer mentor programs, Getsid and Indigenous Student Engagement and Events Coordinator.” Source (opens in a new tab)
- Other ways in
Academic and Career Preparation (ACP) (opens in a new tab). Ontario residents 18 and over who need high school equivalent credits or a Grade 12 equivalent.
- “You’re invited to apply to the Academic and Career Preparation program if you are 18 or older and a resident of Ontario.” Source (opens in a new tab)
- “Academic and Career Preparation is funded by the Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development, providing free upgrading for eligible learners.” Source (opens in a new tab)
EYES-ON-PSE transition course (opens in a new tab). Incoming students with a documented disability, an IEP (Individual Education Plan) or who may need accommodations.
- “EYES-ON-PSE is a transition course for students with a documented disability, an IEP, or those who may need accommodations.” Source (opens in a new tab)
- Mature students
- “Applicants who are age 19 or older by the program start date and do not possess a high school diploma (OSSD) or the equivalent.” Source (opens in a new tab)
- “Mature applicants must meet all program-specific prerequisites including all courses listed for each program, and all selection criteria.” Source (opens in a new tab)
Every quote was found word for word on the page it links to on 29 October 2026. Rules change: confirm with the office before you rely on one. Compare every school's support and access routes.
What careers do Georgian programs lead to?
Two careers per field the school teaches, each with its pay, training and what the work is like.
- Web DeveloperBuild the websites and web apps people use every day. A cheap way into tech, and a crowded one.$80kTypical pay1 to 4 yearsTo qualifyModerateDemand
- IT Support TechnicianFix the laptop, reset the password, get the office printing again. The fastest way into an IT (information technology) career, and the ladder everyone else climbed.$65kTypical pay1 to 2 yearsTo qualifyModerateDemand
- Engineering TechnologistThe hands-on half of every engineering office. A 2 or 3 year college diploma, then drafting, testing and site work.$70kTypical pay2 to 5 yearsTo qualifyModerateDemand
- Electrical Engineering TechnologistDesign, test and commission electrical systems beside the engineers. A two-year college diploma gets you in.$74kTypical pay2 to 4 yearsTo qualifyModerateDemand
- ElectricianWire homes, buildings and industry. Earn a paycheque from your first year of training.$73kTypical pay4 to 5 yearsTo qualifyModerateDemand
- PlumberWater, gas and drainage in every building. Paid apprenticeship, licensed in about 5 years.$71kTypical pay4 to 5 yearsTo qualifyGoodDemand
- Accountant (CPA)The money behind every business. A degree, a national exam, and a designation that travels.$84kTypical pay6 to 7 yearsTo qualifyModerateDemand
- Marketing SpecialistGet people to notice, want and buy a product. A diploma or degree, a portfolio, and results you can measure.$74kTypical pay2 to 4 yearsTo qualifyModerateDemand
- Dental HygienistClean teeth, catch gum disease, coach patients. Good hourly pay after 2 to 3 years of college.$94kTypical pay2 to 3 yearsTo qualifyModerateDemand
Compare Georgian with other colleges
Side by side: programs, averages, costs and outcomes.
Where these numbers come from
Checked 2026-10-15. Every figure is from the school's own pages or a government table; nothing is estimated.
- Residence: georgiancollege.ca (opens in a new tab)
- Scholarships: georgiancollege.ca (opens in a new tab)
- Satisfaction: ontario.ca (opens in a new tab)
- Rent: www150.statcan.gc.ca (opens in a new tab)
- Advertising and Marketing Communications: georgiancollege.ca (opens in a new tab)
- Anishnaabemowin and Program Development: georgiancollege.ca (opens in a new tab)
- Applied Artificial Intelligence: georgiancollege.ca (opens in a new tab)
How every figure in this part of the site is sourced, and the check of every link.
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