A state-run college offering BA, BSc, BCom and similar undergraduate programmes, affiliated to a state university.
Higher education enrolment in Tiruppur runs at 16.2%, behind the typical district. The district has 43 colleges. The Government Degree College is often the only accessible, affordable option for local students to continue past school.
50% of registered enterprises are in services while 50% are in manufacturing. Only 9% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 98% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Tiruppur, which ranks 15 of 38 in Tamil Nadu for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 51.9 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 97.6%, youth unemployment aged 15 to 29 at 7.8% and young people in the labour force aged 15 to 29 at 60.5%.