unitid 139278 · Waco, GA · public 2-year · rural (fringe)
West Georgia Technical College
- enrollment 2023
- 8,936
- predominant degree
- Certificate
scorecard 2026-06 · percentiles within public 2-years
The record
admission rate
not reported
undergraduates
5,163
77th pctl among public 2-years
Pell share
41%
undergrads on Pell grants
82nd pctl among public 2-years
completion
35%
finish within 150% time
43rd pctl among public 2-years
sticker cost / yr
$11,209
9th pctl among public 2-years
avg net price / yr
$2,457
after aid, aided students
6th pctl among public 2-years
median earnings, 10 yr
$35,479
after entry, Title IV students
27th pctl among public 2-years
median grad debt
$11,110
69th pctl among public 2-years
what families actually pay
Cost
Sticker price is a fiction for most families — net price is what aided students pay after grants, by family income.
Average net price by family income, 2023–24 aid cohort
Families earning under $30k paid $1,311 per year after aid.
Dashed hollow marks are privacy-suppressed brackets — not zero. Band: middle half of public 2-years (all incomes).
Who enrolls, by family income
- 0-30k51%
- 30-48k22%
- 48-75k15%
- 75-110k7%
- 110k+4%
- Median family income
- $22,099
- First-generation students
- 48%
- In-state tuition & fees
- $3,410
earnings · debt · programs
Outcomes
Median earnings after entry, working grads with federal aid
Ten years out, the median graduate earns 3.2× the median graduate debt.
Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only.
What programs pay — top fields of study
| program | grads | earn 5 yr | debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Precision Metal Working. | 328 | $50,258 | $8,000 |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services. | 274 | $21,930 | $8,500 |
| Ground Transportation. | 194 | $56,347 | $9,500 |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. | 149 | $46,310 | $17,000 |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians. | 145 | $37,378 | — |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. | 117 | — | — |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR). | 97 | $46,080 | — |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services. | 81 | — | — |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions. | 76 | — | — |
| Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians. | 68 | $62,005 | — |
| Accounting and Related Services. | 48 | — | — |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 44 | $84,753 | $19,833 |
— is privacy suppression at small programs, never zero. Earnings are median, 5 years after completing.
annual scorecard files, 1996–2026
Trajectory
Line breaks are years where the measure wasn't collected — a gap is not a zero.
Admission rate
no years reported
Price per year
- sticker
- net
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
Undergraduates
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built 2026-07-17
Provenance
- U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard, 2026-06 release. Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only. Suppressed values are null, never imputed.
- Annual Scorecard files 1996-2026. A null in early years usually means the measure was not yet collected, not zero.
- Coordinates and locale describe the campus address, not where students live.