West Georgia Technical College

Comprehensive information about programs, admissions, costs, and enrollment

Waco, GA
(678) 821-3800
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What Are the Key Stats for West Georgia Technical College?

Annual Tuition & Fees (In-State)

$3,172

Total Enrollment

6,940

Graduation Rate

35.4%

6-year graduation rate

Program Completions

2,559

Last reported year

How West Georgia Technical College Compares

6,940 enrolled students — West Georgia Technical College operates at meaningful scale for trade education. Graduation at 35% and a $2,780 average net price are the most direct cost-and-outcome comparison points against peer schools. Larger institutions typically have more robust placement support and stronger employer relationships in the region.

Where is West Georgia Technical College?

What are the Most Popular Programs at West Georgia Technical College

270 graduates Class of 2024 CIP 48.0508
184 graduates Class of 2024 CIP 49.0205
182 graduates Class of 2024 CIP 12.0401
176 graduates Class of 2024 CIP 24.0199
108 graduates Class of 2024 CIP 12.0401

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Enrollment

West Georgia Technical College enrolls 6,940 students. The student body is 66.7% women, with diverse representation across programs. The college maintains a 61% retention rate, reflecting student satisfaction and academic support.

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Academics

West Georgia Technical College maintains a 19:1 student-to-faculty ratio, providing strong opportunities for personalized instruction and academic support. The college maintains a good 61% retention rate for full-time students, reflecting student satisfaction and effective academic programs. The college accommodates diverse student needs with flexible enrollment options for part-time and working students.

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Faculty & Staff

West Georgia Technical College employs 129 instructional staff members dedicated to student success. The 19:1 student-to-faculty ratio provides strong opportunities for personalized attention and mentoring. With 94.6% of faculty holding tenure, students benefit from experienced educators committed to teaching excellence.

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Programs

West Georgia Technical College offers programs in 16 different fields of study. The most popular programs include Welding Technology/Welder, Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor, and Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General. In 2024, the college awarded 2,559 degrees and certificates across all programs.

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Financial Aid

Annual tuition and fees at West Georgia Technical College is $3,172 for in-state students and $5,572 for out-of-state students. After financial aid, the average net price is $2,780 (average savings of $392). Students can use the net price calculator to estimate their individual costs and potential aid.

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Student Outcomes

West Georgia Technical College achieves a 38.3% overall completion rate for students who complete their programs. Students typically complete their programs in 5 years, balancing academic rigor with timely graduation. The college supports working students with a 41.2% success rate for this population.

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Institution Details

Sector PUBLIC 2 YEAR
Control PUBLIC
Level AT LEAST 2 BUT LESS THAN 4 YEARS
Degree Granting Yes

Contact Information

Address
176 Murphy Campus Blvd.
Waco, GA, 30182
Administrator
Dr. Julie Post
President

Cost Information

In-State Tuition and Fees $3,172
Out-of-State Tuition and Fees $5,572
Average Net Price $2,780

Federal Identifiers

OPE ID: 01048700
EIN: 581656795
IPEDS ID: 139278
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