West Georgia Technical College
Waco, GA
School Background
2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 4,889
Graduate Enrollment: 0
Associate's Colleges: High Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional
Highest degree awarded:
Associate
Religious Affiliation:
None
Campus Details
Rural: Fringe (rural territory up to 5 miles from an urbanized area or up to 2.5 miles from an urban cluster)
Two-year, medium
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higher-part-time
Applicant and Admittance Traits
2022 Admission Rate: 0%
Male/Female: 32% / 68% (2017)
First generation college students: 47.6% (2017)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 16.6% (2017)
Percentage of students who are veterans: 0.4% (2017)
Test scores for admission:
Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 39.4% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 19.7% (2017)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 12.6% (2017)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 8.5% (2017)
Ethnicity Information
White: 51.2%
Black: 35.5%
Hispanic: 8.6%
Asian: 1.3%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.4%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.1%
2+ races: 2.4%
Non-resident alien: 0.1%
Unknown race: 0.4%
Black: 35.5%
Hispanic: 8.6%
Asian: 1.3%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.4%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.1%
2+ races: 2.4%
Non-resident alien: 0.1%
Unknown race: 0.4%
Costs & Fees
2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $10,682
In-State tuition: $3,052Out-of-State tuition: $5,452
Estimated books and supplies: $1,219 (2022)
Estimated on-campus room & board:
Estimated on-campus other fees:
Estimated off-campus room & board: $5,574 (2022)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $0 (2022)
Average Family Income: $36,198 (2017)
Median Family Income: $22,099 (2017)
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 40.2%Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 8.3%
Median federal loan debt at graduation: $11,110 (2021)
Median federal loan payment: $118 (2021)
| Household Income | Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0-$30k | $836 |
| $30k-48k | $1,552 |
| $48k-75k | $5,289 |
| $75k-110k | $9,279 |
| $110k+ | $9,704 |
Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements
4-year graduation rate: 0%6-year graduation rate: 0%
1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 91.4% (2020)
Loans
Median federal debt for graduates: $11,110 (2021)Median federal debt for non-graduates: $4,812 (2021)
Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $5,595 (2021)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates: $6,163 (2021)
Ability to Repay Loans
| Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment (Non-delinquent/default) |
Percentage |
|---|---|
| @1 Year | 45.0% (2015) |
| @3 year | 49.5% (2017) |
| @5 year | 46.7% (2017) |
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients: 23.1% (2015)
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees: 26.9% (2015)
Earnings Power
Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $32,883 (2020)Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $34,600 (2020)
Popular Majors
| Type of Degree | Major | 2022 Graduates | Median Federal Debt | Median Monthly Payment | 1yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) | 4yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Culinary Arts and Related Services. | 44 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 12 | $32,646 ($2,721) | |||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Fire Protection. | 2 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Computer Programming. | 3 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Data Processing. | 21 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Data Processing. | 16 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications. | 56 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management. | 2 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management. | 24 | $47,294 ($3,941) | |||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services. | 167 | $8,500 | $77 | $15,034 ($1,253) | $17,453 ($1,454) |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Dental Support Services and Allied Professions. | 72 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Dental Support Services and Allied Professions. | 12 | $50,508 ($4,209) | $47,348 ($3,946) | ||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Health and Medical Administrative Services. | 29 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Health and Medical Administrative Services. | 15 | $32,303 ($2,692) | |||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. | 45 | $25,789 ($2,149) | $26,246 ($2,187) | ||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | 39 | $10,114 | $43,037 ($3,586) | $40,065 ($3,339) | |
| Associate's Degree | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | 35 | $10,750 | $129 | $42,723 ($3,560) | $47,526 ($3,961) |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions. | 29 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions. | 11 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 64 | $19,833 | $170 | $66,969 ($5,581) | $70,380 ($5,865) |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. | 313 | $17,000 | $100 | $38,159 ($3,180) | $40,870 ($3,406) |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 31 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 46 | $13,225 | $29,614 ($2,468) | $39,932 ($3,328) | |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Accounting and Related Services. | 41 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Accounting and Related Services. | 22 | $31,769 ($2,647) | |||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Business Operations Support and Assistant Services. | 32 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Business Operations Support and Assistant Services. | 18 | $28,718 ($2,393) | |||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Human Resources Management and Services. | 38 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Marketing. | 1 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Marketing. | 11 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Culinary Arts and Related Services. | 8 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | 12 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | 32 | $16,936 | $148 | $19,676 ($1,640) | |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians. | 11 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians. | 7 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | 20 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other. | 3 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other. | 7 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. | 109 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies. | 1 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Psychology, General. | 6 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 45 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Fire Protection. | 7 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Electrical and Power Transmission Installers. | 4 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technology. | 71 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technology. | 5 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR). | 64 | $39,527 ($3,294) | $40,442 ($3,370) | ||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies. | 106 | $53,556 ($4,463) | |||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies. | 159 | $29,945 ($2,495) | $31,647 ($2,637) | ||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Precision Metal Working. | 354 | $8,000 | $33,106 ($2,759) | $40,672 ($3,389) | |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Ground Transportation. | 166 | $9,500 | $33,560 ($2,797) | $52,419 ($4,368) | |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Design and Applied Arts. | 19 |
Campus Resources
Average faculty salary: $39,861Full time faculty: 34%
Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 20.0
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