Georgia Northwestern Technical Rankings and Evaluation

Community Colleges

#16 in Community Colleges

Georgia Northwestern Technical College is ranked 16^th in Community Colleges.

The following statements evaluate Georgia Northwestern Technical College by comparing key academic facts to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Georgia.

Its tuition & fees of $5,868 is comparable to similar schools.
It has very large number of students of 7,282.
The financial aid amount ($3,662) is lower.
It offers very diverse area of study (185 programs).

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees of Georgia Northwestern Technical are $5,868 (out-of-state rate) and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Georgia.

Georgia Northwestern Technical College $5,868

All U.S. Colleges $17,692

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges $8,177

2-4 Years Colleges $13,123

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Georgia $5,779

Graduation Rate

The average graduation rate at Georgia Northwestern Technical is 43% and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Georgia.

Georgia Northwestern Technical College 43%

All U.S. Colleges 56%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 34%

2-4 Years Colleges 47%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Georgia 39%

Transfer-out Rate

The average transfer-out rate at Georgia Northwestern Technical is 4% and it is much lower (most first-time students continue to attend) compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Georgia.

Georgia Northwestern Technical College 4%

All U.S. Colleges 21%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 17%

2-4 Years Colleges 16%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Georgia 10%

Retention Rate

The average retention rate at Georgia Northwestern Technical is 62% and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Georgia.

Georgia Northwestern Technical College 62%

All U.S. Colleges 69%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 61%

2-4 Years Colleges 65%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Georgia 59%

Student Population

The total student population at Georgia Northwestern Technical is 7,282 and its population very large compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Georgia.

Georgia Northwestern Technical College 7,282

All U.S. Colleges 2,931

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 5,796

2-4 Years Colleges 3,035

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Georgia 4,891

Financial Aid Amount

The average amount of financial aid received at Georgia Northwestern Technical is $3,662 which is 62.41% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is lower compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Georgia.

Georgia Northwestern Technical College $3,662

All U.S. Colleges $7,676

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges $4,837

2-4 Years Colleges $4,948

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Georgia $5,703

Student to Faculty Ratio

The students to faculty ratio at Georgia Northwestern Technical is 22 to 1 and the ratio is extremely higher (many students per class/faculty) compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Georgia.

Georgia Northwestern Technical College 22 to 1

All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 18 to 1

2-4 Years Colleges 17 to 1

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Georgia 15 to 1

Number of Programs

Georgia Northwestern Technical offers 185 programs and it means very diverse area of study compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Georgia.

Georgia Northwestern Technical College 185

All U.S. Colleges 37

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 68

2-4 Years Colleges 39

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Georgia 121

Number of Online Programs

Georgia Northwestern Technical offers 66 online programs and it means very diverse online programs compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Georgia.