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Information Technology at West Georgia Technical College

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

West Georgia Technical College is located in Waco, Georgia and has a total student population of 6,437.

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.

West Georgia 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 West Georgia Technical College

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, West Georgia Technical College does offer online courses in IT for the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree

West Georgia Technical College Information Technology Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

IT Student Demographics at West Georgia Technical College

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

West Georgia Technical College Information Technology Associate’s Program

18% Women
45% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 82% of IT associate's degrees went to men and 18% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in IT at West Georgia Technical College are white. Around 55% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree. West Georgia Technical College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in IT graduates 7% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 12
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Information Technology

The following IT concentations are available at West Georgia Technical College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at West Georgia Technical College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Network & System Administration/Administrator 13
Computer & IS Security 9

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 West Georgia 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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