Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician at Georgia Northwestern Technical College in Rome, GA

Mechanic & Repair Technologies ASSOCIATE CIP 47.0608

Total Graduates

16

Class of 2025

Male Graduates

94%

15 of 16

Female Graduates

6%

1 of 16

Annual Tuition & Fees

$3,300

In-state, incl. fees

Program Overview

Program Details

Program Name Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician.
Degree Level ASSOCIATE
CIP Code 47.0608
Program Family Mechanic & Repair Technologies

Recent Outcomes

Total Completions 16 graduates
Award Year 2025
Gender Distribution 94% male, 6% female

Verified Program Outcomes

Completion and employment results reported to the U.S. Department of Labor for Georgia Northwestern Technical College programs on the state Eligible Training Provider List. Missing values ("—") mean the state suppressed or did not report that metric — they never mean zero.

ProgramCompletion rateEmployed 6 mo after exitEmployed 1 yr after exitMedian quarterly earnings
Automotive Technology (AT14) Diploma7%67%74%$5,712
Automotive Technology (AT23) Associate of Applied Science Degree14%73%95%$6,881
Diesel Equipment Technology (DET4) Diploma35%71%$6,413
Aviation Maintenance Technology (AM43) Associate of Applied Science Degree50%

In the Automotive Technology (AT14) Diploma program at Georgia Northwestern Technical College, 67% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 7% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $5,712 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).

In the Automotive Technology (AT23) Associate of Applied Science Degree program at Georgia Northwestern Technical College, 73% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 14% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $6,881 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).

In the Diesel Equipment Technology (DET4) Diploma program at Georgia Northwestern Technical College, 71% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 35% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $6,413 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).

In the Aviation Maintenance Technology (AM43) Associate of Applied Science Degree program at Georgia Northwestern Technical College, 50% completed the program (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, WIOA participant outcomes (trainingproviderresults.gov), PY 2023.

Career Outcomes for Graduates

Primary Career Path

Average Starting Salary

$78,680

10-Year Job Growth

+4%

Career Readiness Score

70/100
100% Program Match

Related Career Paths

Career Title Starting Salary Growth Rate Skill Match Mapping
$62,944+4%
75%
primary100% confidence
$49,344-14.5%
0%
primary100% confidence

Salary Progression

Starting Salary

$59,010

Peak Salary

$98,350

Total Growth

+67%

Skills You'll Gain

Skills Covered in Program (10)

Equipment Maintenance
Repairing
Troubleshooting
Operations Monitoring
Reading Comprehension
Critical Thinking
Complex Problem Solving
Quality Control Analysis
Operation and Control
Monitoring

Career Preparation

This program covers the essential skills needed for your target career.

Career Readiness Assessment

Technical Skills Alignment

75%

Education Level Match

85%

Note: Career outcomes and salary data are based on national averages and industry projections. Actual results may vary based on location, experience, and individual circumstances.

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Institution

Location Rome, GA

Cost Information

In-State Tuition and Fees $3,300
Out-of-State Tuition and Fees $5,868
Average Net Price $6,617

Program Information

CIP Code: 47.0608
CIP Family: 47
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