Georgia Northwestern Technical College

Rome, GA · Public · Associate degree-granting

Georgia Northwestern Technical College is a public institution in Rome, Georgia, accredited by the Council on Occupational Education. With 4,244 students, it is a small institution. Graduates earn a median of $35,759 ten years after enrollment, compared to a national median of $40,747. In terms of completion, the graduation rate is 37.8%. Regarding affordability, median graduate debt is $6,421, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 5.57x. The average net price after financial aid is $5,720 per year. The most popular programs include Business Administration & Management, Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians, Health Services Administration, Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services, and Machinist.

Key Outcomes

Median Earnings (10yr)
$35,759
Graduation Rate
37.8%
Median Debt
$6,421
Average Net Price
$5,720
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
6.25x
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio
5.57x

Admissions & Enrollment

Total Enrollment
4,244
Admission Rate
Not reported
Average SAT
Not reported
Retention Rate
62.3%

Cost

In-State Tuition
$3,300
Out-of-State Tuition
$5,868
Pell Grant Rate
37.4%
Federal Loan Rate
4.0%

Net Cost by Family Income

Income $0–$30K
$5,152
Income $30K–$48K
$5,011
Income $48K–$75K
$6,456
Income $110K+
$14,046

Student Demographics

Women
64.0%
White
57.9%
Black
9.7%
Hispanic
27.7%
Asian
0.6%
Two or More Races
3.2%

Student Loan Performance

Repayment Rate (3yr)
29.5%

Accreditations

Programs (61)

Associate (23)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Business Administration & Management $49,385 106
Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment $57,710 64
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians $79,973 46
Health Services Administration Not reported 35
Accounting Not reported 32
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Not reported 26
Teacher Education $28,654 23
Computer & Information Systems Security Not reported 21
Building Construction Not reported 18
Criminal Justice & Corrections Not reported 16
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians, Other Not reported 16
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians $99,943 14
Business Operations $36,946 14
Data Processing Not reported 11
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Not reported 11
Registered Nursing $79,874 9
Marketing Not reported 7
Computer Software Engineering Not reported 6
Social Work Not reported 6
Machinist Not reported 6
Applied Horticulture Not reported 5
Culinary Arts and Related Services Not reported 5
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians Not reported 5

Undergraduate Certificate (36)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Business Administration & Management $30,429 260
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians Not reported 256
Health Services Administration Not reported 236
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services $30,855 225
Machinist $52,968 218
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Not reported 153
Business Operations $36,359 118
Health Services $45,824 117
Allied Health & Medical Assisting $30,623 117
Human Development & Family Studies Not reported 114
Criminal Justice & Corrections Not reported 87
Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment $60,666 84
Accounting Not reported 83
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians Not reported 81
Human Resources Management Not reported 72
Ground Transportation $41,347 56
Computer & Information Systems Security Not reported 48
Heating & Air Conditioning $56,029 44
Electrical & Power Transmission Not reported 43
Electrical Equipment Repair Not reported 37
Teacher Education Not reported 29
Rhetoric & Composition Not reported 28
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians Not reported 27
Culinary Arts and Related Services Not reported 26
Dental Support Services $32,429 23
Building Construction Not reported 21
Practical Nursing $48,768 20
Computer Software Engineering Not reported 19
Marketing Not reported 17
Applied Horticulture Not reported 16
Data Processing Not reported 14
Clinical Laboratory Science Not reported 14
Social Work Not reported 11
Electrical Engineering Technology Not reported 10
Carpentry Not reported 4
Energy Systems Technologies/Technicians Not reported 3
Show 2 additional programs with limited data
Program Level Completers
Entrepreneurship Undergraduate Certificate 2
Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications Undergraduate Certificate 1

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