West Georgia Technical College Overview

West Georgia Technical College is a public institution located in Waco, Georgia. The rural area surrounding West Georgia Technical College is great for students who love a peaceful atmosphere.

What Is West Georgia Technical College Known For?

2,363 Undergraduate Awards

The highest award offered at West Georgia Technical College is the undergraduate certificate.
In a recent academic period37% of the faculty were full-time.

Where Is West Georgia Technical College?

Contact details for West Georgia Technical College are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	176 Murphy Campus Blvd., Waco, GA 30182
Phone:	678-821-3800
Website:	www.westgatech.edu

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How Do I Get Into West Georgia Technical College?

You can apply to West Georgia Technical College online at: https://westgatech.my.site.com/apply/

Since West Georgia Technical College has an open admissions policy, you should not have any trouble getting into the school as long as you have a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Can I Afford West Georgia Technical College?

6% Take Out Loans

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At West Georgia Technical College, approximately 6% of students took out student loans averaging $5,399 a year. That adds up to $21,596 over four years for those students.

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West Georgia Technical College Undergraduate Student Diversity

1,754 Full-Time Undergraduates

62% Women

43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

There are 6,437 undergraduate students at West Georgia Technical College, with 1,754 being full-time and 4,683 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,754 full-time undergraduates at West Georgia Technical College, 38% are male and 62% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of West Georgia Technical College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	28
Black or African American	528
Hispanic or Latino	139
White	985
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	74

West Georgia Technical College Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Basic Certificate	Associate’s	Undergraduate Certificate	TOTAL
Precision Metal Working	296	0	32	328
Cosmetology	181	0	93	274
Ground Transportation	194	0	0	194
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants	106	0	43	149
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair	137	0	8	145
Human Development & Family Studies	117	0	0	117
Health & Medical Administrative Services	75	30	6	111
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration	73	0	24	97
Dental Support Services	76	13	0	89
Business Administration & Management	25	44	3	72
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance	52	0	16	68
Accounting	46	19	2	67
Allied Health Professions	20	23	5	48
Business Support & Assistant Services	38	5	4	47
Culinary Arts	39	7	1	47
Information Technology	14	29	3	46
Nursing	0	44	0	44
Criminal Justice & Corrections	38	4	1	43
Human Resource Management	37	0	0	37
Electrical & Power Transmission Installers	22	0	12	34
Industrial Production Technology	9	22	3	34
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services	14	2	17	33
Teacher Education Grade Specific	0	27	2	29
Electronics Maintenance & Repair	26	1	1	28
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science	17	10	0	27
Data Processing	0	17	4	21
Liberal Arts General Studies	0	20	0	20
Energy Systems Technologies	19	0	0	19
Design & Applied Arts	18	0	0	18
Security Science and Technology	14	0	0	14
Marketing	0	13	0	13
General Engineering Technology	0	13	0	13
Entrepreneurial Studies	11	0	0	11
Computer Programming	0	11	0	11
Fire Protection	0	8	0	8
Engineering Technology (Other)	6	0	0	6
Electromechanical Engineering Technology	1	0	0	1
Hospitality Management	0	0	0	0
General Sales & Marketing	0	0	0	0
Computer Systems Networking	0	0	0	0
Building Management & Inspection	0	0	0	0
Plumbing & Water Supply	0	0	0	0
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology	0	0	0	0
Writing Studies	0	0	0	0
Health Sciences & Services	0	0	0	0
Other Science Technologies/Technicians	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	1,721	362	280	2,363

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*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.

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