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Information Technology at Georgia Northwestern Technical College

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Information Technology at Georgia Northwestern Technical College

If you are interested in studying information technology, you may want to check out the program at Georgia Northwestern Technical College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Georgia Northwestern Technical College is located in Rome, Georgia and has a total student population of 6,608.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Information Technology section at the bottom of this page.

Georgia Northwestern Technical College Information Technology Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in IT (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Undergrad Certificate in IT (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in IT

Online Classes Are Available at Georgia Northwestern Technical College

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Georgia Northwestern Technical College does offer online education options in IT for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

Georgia Northwestern Technical College Information Technology Rankings

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

IT Student Demographics at Georgia Northwestern Technical College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the IT majors at Georgia Northwestern Technical College.

Georgia Northwestern Technical College Information Technology Associate’s Program

32% Women
3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 68% of IT associate's degrees went to men and 32% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in IT only graduates about 22% women each year. The program at Georgia Northwestern Technical College may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 10% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in IT at Georgia Northwestern Technical College are white. Around 97% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Georgia Northwestern Technical College with a associate's in IT.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 30
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Information Technology

If you plan to be a IT major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Georgia Northwestern Technical College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Network & System Administration/Administrator 19
Computer & IS Security 12

Careers That IT Grads May Go Into

A degree in IT can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for GA, the home state for Georgia Northwestern Technical College.

Occupation Jobs in GA Average Salary in GA
Computer User Support Specialists 22,090 $53,090
Computer Workers 21,500 $90,140
Managers 14,480 $118,060
Computer and Information Systems Managers 13,990 $143,930
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 10,040 $86,910

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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