Coastal Pines reports enrollment growth this fall

Lauren McDonald, The Brunswick News, Ga.
·4 min read

Dec. 27—Coastal Pines Technical College has seen a significant increase in student enrollment that the college's leadership attributes to growing awareness of the cost-efficient and valuable opportunities offered through technical college education.

Coastal Pines saw its enrollment increase 10.4% from the fall semester in 2022 to the fall semester this year.

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