West Georgia Technical College Computer Science Programs

West Georgia Technical College is a public institution located in Waco, Georgia. Students who love country life may enjoy the rural location of West Georgia Technical College.

Where Is West Georgia Technical College?

Contact details for West Georgia Technical College are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	176 Murphy Campus Blvd., Waco, GA 30182
Phone:	678-821-3800
Website:	www.westgatech.edu

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How Do I Get Into West Georgia Technical College?

You can apply to West Georgia Technical College online at: https://www.westgatech.edu/admissions/registrars-office/

As long as you submit the requested materials to West Georgia Technical College when applying, you shouldn't have to worry about getting in since the school has an open admissions policy.

Can I Afford West Georgia Technical College?

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At West Georgia Technical College, approximately 8% of students took out student loans averaging $3,168 a year. That adds up to $12,672 over four years for those students.

West Georgia Technical College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 6,200 undergraduate students at West Georgia Technical College, with 1,735 being full-time and 4,465 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,735 full-time undergraduates at West Georgia Technical College, 36% are male and 64% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of West Georgia Technical College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	26
Black or African American	570
Hispanic or Latino	174
White	883
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	78

Online Learning at West Georgia Technical College

In 2022-2023, 3,690 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at West Georgia Technical College has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 18th most popular in Georgia for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of West Georgia Technical College majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.

Major	1-Year Growth Rate
Computer & IS Security	44%

West Georgia Technical College Computer Science Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Basic Certificate	Associate’s	Undergraduate Certificate	TOTAL
Computer & IS Security	13	12	0	25
Network & System Administration/Administrator	0	17	3	20
Data Processing Technology	0	11	3	14
General Computer Programming	0	4	0	4
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	13	44	6	63

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.