West Georgia Technical College
West Georgia Technical College is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Waco, GA. It offers 126 vocational programs. You can check the detailed program information at offered programs page. The school is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (7/1/1998 - Current[Estimated Date]).
Important Academic Statistics
Total 6,940 students attended West Georgia Technical College in the academic year 2024-2025. There are 129 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 252 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 19 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 335 (full-time) and 290 (part-time).
The graduation rate of West Georgia Technical College is 35% and transfer-out rate is 10%. The retention rate is 58% at the school.
| Student Population | 6,940 |
|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 35% |
| Number of Faculty | 381 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 19 to 1 |
2025 Costs of Attendance
The 2025 tuition & fees of West Georgia Technical College is $5,978
. The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it.
84% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $5,340 (exclude student loans).
| Tuition & Fees | $5,978 |
|---|---|
| Average Financial Amount | $5,340 |
Offered Certificate Programs
West Georgia Technical College offers 93 career programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate, 2 Years Certificate, 4 Years Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered program and online availability along with number of completers by certificate programs. Last year, 2,238 students have completed their career programs.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 1-Year Certificate | 59 | 11 | 1,947 |
| 2 Years Certificate | 26 | 6 | 265 |
| 4 Years Certificate | 8 | 2 | 26 |
| Total | 93 | 19 | 2,238 |
Vocational Programs and Completers
The vocational programs at West Georgia Technical College are offered both in online and on-site education. Total 2,238 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
- 1,947 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
- 265 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
- 26 students have earned/completed 2-4 Years Certificate program.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✔ (2 completers) | 3 completers |
| Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician | ✔ | 1 |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | ✔ | 0 |
| Network and System Administration/Administrator | ✕ | 2 |
| Personal and Culinary Services | ✕ | 6 completers |
| Culinary Arts/Chef Training | ✕ | 6 |
| Mechanics and Repairers | ✕ | 6 completers |
| Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair | ✕ | 0 |
| Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician | ✕ | 0 |
| Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology | ✕ | 0 |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 6 |
| Total | 26 |
Enrollment Statistics
For academic year 2023-2024, total 6,940 students have enrolled into West Georgia Technical College. By gender, 2,314 male and 4,626 female students are attending the school.
There are 3,266 White (47.06%), 2,368 Black/African American (34.12%), 812 Hispanic (11.70%), 89 Asian (1.28%), and 1,212 students with other races. 32 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 6,940 | 2,314 | 4,626 |
| American Indian/Native American | 15 | 3 | 12 |
| Asian | 89 | 23 | 66 |
| Black/African American | 2,368 | 694 | 1,674 |
| Hispanic | 812 | 281 | 531 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| White | 3,266 | 1,199 | 2,067 |
| Two More | 329 | 93 | 236 |
| Un-Known | 24 | 8 | 16 |
| Non-resident Alien | 32 | 12 | 20 |
Directory Information
- 176 Murphy Campus Blvd., Waco, GA
- 678-821-3800
- School Website
- Admission Page
- Financial Aid Information
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