West Georgia Technical College vs. Georgia Northwestern Technical College

West Georgia Technical College vs. Georgia Northwestern Technical College comparison

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Overview	West Georgia Technical College	Georgia Northwestern Technical College
Location	Waco, GA	Rome, GA
Setting	Rural Fringe	Small City
Enrollment	6,140	6,141
Type	Public 2 Year	Public 2 Year
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Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	westgatech.edu	gntc.edu
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Costs	West Georgia Technical College	Georgia Northwestern Technical College
Tuition (In State)	$2,400	$2,400
Tuition (Out of State)	$4,800	$4,800
Room & Board	$5,574	$5,915
Avg Net Price	$2,497	$3,421
Avg Grant Aid	$8,909	$8,765
% Receiving Grant Aid	93%	96%

Admission	West Georgia Technical College	Georgia Northwestern Technical College
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Acceptance Rate	Open	Open
Enrolled %	Open	Open
Avg High School GPA	-	-
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Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
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Academics	West Georgia Technical College	Georgia Northwestern Technical College
Student to Faculty Ratio	19:1	18:1
Popular Majors	Health Professions (34%) Personal and Culinary Services (13%) Mechanic and Repair Technologies (10%) Business (10%) Transportation and Materials Moving (9%)	Health Professions (25%) English and Literature (14%) Business (14%) Mechanic and Repair Technologies (14%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (7%)
Outcomes	West Georgia Technical College	Georgia Northwestern Technical College
Graduation Rate	-	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$29,000	$27,200
Making Student Loan Payments	31%	26%
Median Student Loan Debt	$9,000	$6,000
Median Loan Payment	$93	$62

Diversity	West Georgia Technical College	Georgia Northwestern Technical College
% Men	34%	38%
% Women	66%	62%
Racial Diversity	Medium	Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	61%	76%
% Black	30%	9%
% Hispanic	4%	10%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	2%	2%
% International	0%	1%
% Unknown Race	1%	0%

Students	West Georgia Technical College	Georgia Northwestern Technical College
% In-State	97%	99%
% Out-of-State	3%	1%
Campus	West Georgia Technical College	Georgia Northwestern Technical College
Campus Housing	No	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
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Comparable Facts

• Georgia Northwestern Technical College is larger than than West Georgia Technical College based on total student enrollment (6,141 students vs. 6,140 students)

West Georgia Technical College vs. Georgia Northwestern Technical College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, West Georgia Technical College or Georgia Northwestern Technical College?

• West Georgia Technical College and Georgia Northwestern Technical College cost the same to attend based on in-state tuition ($2,400.00 vs. $2,400.00)
• Out of state tuition is the same at West Georgia Technical College as Georgia Northwestern Technical College ($4,800.00 vs. $4,800.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at West Georgia Technical College than Georgia Northwestern Technical College ($2,497 vs. $3,421)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at West Georgia Technical College are 6.1% lower than costs at Georgia Northwestern Technical College ($5,574 vs. $5,915)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Georgia Northwestern Technical College than West Georgia Technical College (96% vs. 93%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by West Georgia Technical College students is 1.6% larger than aid received Georgia Northwestern Technical College ($8,909 vs. $8,765)

Which college is harder to get into, West Georgia Technical College or Georgia Northwestern Technical College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Georgia Northwestern Technical College or West Georgia Technical College .

West Georgia Technical College vs. Georgia Northwestern Technical College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, West Georgia Technical College or Georgia Northwestern Technical College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Georgia Northwestern Technical College and West Georgia Technical College.

• Graduates from West Georgia Technical College earn on average $1,800 more per year than Georgia Northwestern Technical College graduates after ten years. ($29,000 vs. $27,200)
• Georgia Northwestern Technical College students graduate with a $3,000 lower median federal student loan debt than West Georgia Technical College graduates. ($6,000 vs. $9,000)
• Georgia Northwestern Technical College graduates are paying $31 less per month on federal student loans than West Georgia Technical College graduates. ($62 vs. $93)
• More West Georgia Technical College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Georgia Northwestern Technical College students, three years after graduation. (31% vs. 26%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/