West Georgia Technical College

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

Annual Tuition & Fees (In-State)

$3,410

Total Enrollment

6,940

Graduation Rate

35.4%

6-year graduation rate

Program Completions

3,006

Last reported year

How West Georgia Technical College Compares

West Georgia Technical College is on the larger end of the trade-college range at 6,940 students. $3,410 tuition and a 35% graduation rate Retention is 58%. Larger schools usually translate to more course-section choices and broader student services.

Where is West Georgia Technical College?

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What are the Most Popular Programs at West Georgia Technical College

285 graduates Class of 2025 CIP 48.0508
252 graduates Class of 2025 CIP 51.3902
232 graduates Class of 2025 CIP 12.0401
203 graduates Class of 2025 CIP 24.0199
143 graduates Class of 2025 CIP 49.0205

Verified Program Outcomes

Completion and employment results reported to the U.S. Department of Labor for West Georgia 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.

In the BUSINESS MANAGEMENT (MD13) program at West Georgia Technical College, 75% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 7% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $8,181 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).

ProgramCompletion rateEmployed 6 mo after exitEmployed 1 yr after exitMedian quarterly earnings
BUSINESS MANAGEMENT (MD13)7%75%75%$8,181
WELDING AND JOINING TECHNOLOGY (WAJ2)40%79%84%$7,729
COMMERCIAL TRUCK DRIVING (CT61)94%79%76%$12,640
CYBERSECURITY AAS DEGREE (IS23)5%65%70%$8,115
PARAMEDICINE DIPLOMA (PT12)73%73%$6,187

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

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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 58% 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 developing 58% 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 136 instructional staff members dedicated to student success. The 19:1 student-to-faculty ratio provides strong opportunities for personalized attention and mentoring. The faculty brings diverse perspectives and expertise to create an inclusive learning environment.

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Programs

West Georgia Technical College offers programs in 14 different fields of study. The most popular programs include Welding Technology/Welder, Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide, and Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General. In 2025, the college awarded 3,006 degrees and certificates across all programs.

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Financial Aid

Annual tuition and fees at West Georgia Technical College is $3,410 for in-state students and $5,978 for out-of-state students. After financial aid, the average net price is $3,323 (average savings of $87). 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 $3,410
Out-of-State Tuition and Fees $5,978
Average Net Price $3,323

Federal Identifiers

OPE ID: 01048700
EIN: 581656795
IPEDS ID: 139278
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