Important Academic Statistics

Total 6,141 students attended Georgia Northwestern Technical College in the academic year 2023-2024. There are 118 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 205 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 290 (full-time) and 302 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Georgia Northwestern Technical College is 48% and transfer-out rate is 8%. The retention rate is 65% at the school.
Key Academic Statistics
Student Population6,141
Graduation Rate48%
Number of Faculty323
Student to Faculty Ratio18 to 1

2024 Costs of Attendance

The 2024 tuition & fees of Georgia Northwestern Technical College is $5,532 . The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it. It offers the alternative tuition plans.
94% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $4,321 (exclude student loans).
2024Tuition, Books & Supplies, and Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$5,532
Average Financial Amount$4,321

Offered Certificate Programs

Georgia Northwestern Technical College offers 135 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, 2,710 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs and Online Availability
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 1-Year Certificate80202,064
2 Years Certificate398549
4 Years Certificate16297
Total135302,710

Vocational Programs and Completers

The vocational programs at Georgia Northwestern Technical College are offered both in online and on-site education. Total 2,710 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
  • 2,064 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
  • 549 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
  • 97 students have earned/completed 2-4 Years Certificate program.
Less than 1-Year Certificate1-2 Years Certificate2-4 Years Certificate
Less than 1-Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Agriculture 13 completers
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations4
Landscaping and Groundskeeping7
Plant Nursery Operations and Management2
Computer and Information Sciences (3 completers) 61 completers
Computer Programming/Programmer0
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician13
Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications1
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design9
Network and System Administration/Administrator19
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance19
Personal and Culinary Services 195 completers
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist155
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist13
Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager18
Food Preparation/Professional Cooking/Kitchen Assistant9
Engineering Technology (1 completers) 99 completers
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician9
Instrumentation Technology/Technician50
Robotics Technology/Technician37
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician0
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician2
Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD0
Solar Energy Technology/Technician1
Work and Family Studies (2 completers) 147 completers
Child Care and Support Services Management11
Child Care Provider/Assistant136
English Language and Literature 23 completers
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing23
Science Technologies/Technicians 0 completers
Chemical Technology/Technician0
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting 66 completers
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies45
Criminal Justice/Police Science21
Fire Science/Fire-fighting0
Human Services 9 completers
Social Work (other)9
Construction Trades 56 completers
Carpentry/Carpenter3
Electrician35
Lineworker0
Building/Construction Site Management/Manager18
Mechanics and Repairers 385 completers
Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair2
Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician43
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology18
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology237
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician3
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician29
Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician31
Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician13
Medium/Heavy Vehicle and Truck Technology/Technician9
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians (other)0
Precision Production Trades 165 completers
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant14
Tool and Die Technology/Technician0
Welding Technology/Welder151
Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist0
Transportation and Materials Moving 50 completers
Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor50
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences (5 completers) 307 completers
Dental Assisting/Assistant7
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator31
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician65
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist1
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist90
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder11
Medical/Clinical Assistant8
Lactation Consultant10
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (other)9
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)47
Surgical Technology/Technologist6
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician2
Mammography Technician/Technology0
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist20
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training0
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide0
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (other)0
Business 392 completers
Business Administration and Management110
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management35
Operations Management and Supervision13
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping53
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry88
Customer Service Support/Call Center/Teleservice Operation8
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies2
Hospitality Administration/Management0
Tourism and Travel Services Management0
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management0
Restaurant/Food Services Management0
Meeting and Event Planning0
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration78
Marketing/Marketing Management5
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (other)0
Total2,064
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Agriculture 3 completers
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations3
Computer and Information Sciences 14 completers
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance14
Personal and Culinary Services 29 completers
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist29
Education 29 completers
Early Childhood Education and Teaching29
Engineering Technology (2 completers) 16 completers
Instrumentation Technology/Technician16
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician0
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician0
Energy Management and Systems Technology/Technician0
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting 22 completers
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies22
Fire Science/Fire-fighting0
Human Services 5 completers
Social Work (other)5
Construction Trades 21 completers
Carpentry/Carpenter0
Electrician11
Building/Construction Site Management/Manager10
Mechanics and Repairers 53 completers
Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair0
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology11
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology27
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician3
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician12
Precision Production Trades 45 completers
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant0
Welding Technology/Welder38
Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist7
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences (2 completers) 149 completers
Dental Assisting/Assistant17
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator22
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician16
Medical/Clinical Assistant37
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant0
Lactation Consultant10
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)12
Surgical Technology/Technologist10
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage0
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training25
Business 163 completers
Business Administration and Management91
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management16
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping32
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science17
Hospitality Administration/Management0
Marketing/Marketing Management7
Construction Management0
Total549
2-4 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Computer and Information Sciences (2 completers) 32 completers
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician12
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design5
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications0
Network and System Administration/Administrator15
Personal and Culinary Services 6 completers
Culinary Arts/Chef Training6
Mechanics and Repairers 59 completers
Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair0
Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician3
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology33
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician13
Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician10
Avionics Maintenance Technology/Technician0
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 0 completers
Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist0
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist0
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician0
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer0
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training0
Total97

Enrollment Statistics

For academic year 2022-2023, total 6,141 students have enrolled into Georgia Northwestern Technical College. By gender, 2,303 male and 3,838 female students are attending the school.
There are 4,083 White (66.49%), 473 Black/African American (7.70%), 1,301 Hispanic (21.19%), 65 Asian (1.06%), and 1,515 students with other races. 20 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total6,1412,3033,838
American Indian/Native American18612
Asian653431
Black/African American473121352
Hispanic1,301529772
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander505
White4,0831,5412,542
Two More17460114
Un-Known220
Non-resident Alien201010

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