The most popular undergraduate major at West Georgia Technical College is Cosmetology/Cosmetologist followed by Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide and Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor. A list of all 51 available majors and annual graduates is presented below. Also of interest, median earnings for West Georgia Technical College graduates by major.
Communications Technology |
Graduates |
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects | 6 |
Computer and Information Sciences |
Graduates |
Computer Programming/Programmer | 20 |
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician | 19 |
Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications | 98 |
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | 32 |
Personal and Culinary Services |
Graduates |
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | 276 |
Barbering/Barber | 6 |
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist | 5 |
Culinary Arts/Chef Training | 5 |
Food Preparation/Professional Cooking/Kitchen Assistant | 38 |
Education |
Graduates |
Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 100 |
Engineering Technology |
Graduates |
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician | 2 |
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician | 11 |
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician | 7 |
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD | 7 |
Work and Family Studies |
Graduates |
Child Care Provider/Assistant | 75 |
English and Literature |
Graduates |
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing | 3 |
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting |
Graduates |
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | 79 |
Fire Science/Fire-fighting | 36 |
Construction Trades |
Graduates |
Electrician | 2 |
Mechanic and Repair Technologies |
Graduates |
Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair | 14 |
Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician | 15 |
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician | 47 |
Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician | 13 |
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology | 16 |
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | 156 |
Precision Production Trades |
Graduates |
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant | 19 |
Welding Technology/Welder | 125 |
Transportation and Materials Moving |
Graduates |
Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor | 218 |
Health Professions |
Graduates |
Dental Assisting/Assistant | 99 |
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | 14 |
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist | 117 |
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist | 55 |
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder | 15 |
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller | 1 |
Medical/Clinical Assistant | 27 |
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant | 2 |
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services, Other | 1 |
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | 100 |
Surgical Technology/Technologist | 8 |
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer | 38 |
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician | 10 |
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist | 36 |
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 45 |
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | 52 |
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide | 241 |
Business |
Graduates |
Business Administration and Management | 6 |
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | 82 |
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science | 92 |
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services | 56 |
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations | 11 |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=139278 IPEDS survey data for West Georgia Technical College.