Data Processing Technology at Georgia Northwestern Technical College

Every data processing technology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the data processing tech program at Georgia Northwestern Technical College stacks up to those at other schools.

Georgia Northwestern Technical College is located in Rome, Georgia and has a total student population of 6,608.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Data Processing Technology section at the bottom of this page.

Georgia Northwestern Technical College Data Processing Technology Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Data Processing Tech (Less Than 1 Year)
• Undergrad Certificate in Data Processing Tech (1 - 4 Years)
• Associate’s Degree in Data Processing Tech

Online Classes Are Available at Georgia Northwestern Technical College

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Georgia Northwestern Technical College offers distance education options for data processing tech at the following degree levels:

Georgia Northwestern Technical College Data Processing Technology Rankings

Data Processing Tech Student Demographics at Georgia Northwestern Technical College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the data processing tech majors at Georgia Northwestern Technical College.

Georgia Northwestern Technical College Data Processing Technology Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 73% of data processing tech associate's degrees went to men and 27% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in data processing tech at Georgia Northwestern Technical College are white. Around 82% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Georgia Northwestern Technical College with a associate's in data processing tech.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	9
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Careers That Data Processing Tech Grads May Go Into

A degree in data processing tech can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for GA, the home state for Georgia Northwestern Technical College.

Occupation	Jobs in GA	Average Salary in GA
Computer Workers	21,500	$90,140
Computer Operators	1,220	$43,710

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.