West Georgia Technical College
Waco, GA · Highest award: Associate's
Read the years, not just the numbers
Each figure below is labelled with the period it covers, because they are not all from the same year. Tuition is Academic year 2024-25, while the earnings figure describes students who entered Entering cohort AY2009-10 / 2010-11, measured in 2022 dollars. They are historical facts about this institution, not a quote for you.
What it actually costs
Net price is what students paid after grant and scholarship aid — usually far below the sticker price.
Average net price by family income
Academic year 2023-24
| $0–30,000 | 1,311 | |
|---|---|---|
| $30,001–48,000 | 1,655 | |
| $48,001–75,000 | 4,394 | |
| $75,001–110,000 | 7,320 | |
| $110,001+ | 9,102 |
Figures are U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard data for Academic year 2023-24, published by the U.S. federal government. They are historical reference values, not a quote, and not an offer. Your actual cost will depend on your own circumstances.
Outcomes
Historical results for students who attended. They do not predict your own.
Compared with a high-school graduate
Students here earned a median of $35,479 ten years after entering, against a national benchmark for high-school graduates of $36,082. That benchmark is 2023 ACS 5-year pooled, 2024 dollars.
Admissions and size
Many institutions do not report these — “Not reported” is not a zero.
Student body
Fall 2024
| White | 45% | |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 12% | |
| Black | 36% | |
| Asian | 1% | |
| Two or more races | 5% | |
| Nonresident / international | 0% |
Other Two-year institutions in GA
| Institution | Net price | Grad rate | Earnings (10 yr) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albany Technical College | $4,524 | Not reported | $30,541 |
| Athens Technical College | $6,949 | Not reported | $35,951 |
| Atlanta Institute of Music and Media | Not reported | Not reported | $31,186 |
| Atlanta Technical College | $-914 | Not reported | $30,350 |
| Augusta Technical College | $10,485 | Not reported | $33,523 |
| Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Atlanta | Not reported | Not reported | $48,191 |
| Central Georgia Technical College | $7,052 | Not reported | $30,848 |
| Chattahoochee Technical College | $3,407 | Not reported | $37,138 |
| Coastal Pines Technical College | $-126 | Not reported | $30,214 |
| Columbus Technical College | $4,001 | Not reported | $34,238 |
| East Georgia State College - Augusta | Not reported | Not reported | $37,174 |
| East Georgia State College - Statesboro | Not reported | Not reported | $37,174 |
Earnings by field of study
Four years after graduation, by programme. Compare each against the national median for that field.
| Programme | Median earnings (4 yr) | National median | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | $93,886 | $80,813 | $19,833 |
| Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians. | $69,981 | $62,199 | Not reported |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions. | $67,871 | $61,982 | Not reported |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | $58,535 | $65,389 | $10,750 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | $55,652 | $57,584 | $10,114 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | $52,202 | $48,733 | $13,225 |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management. | $48,382 | $54,726 | Not reported |
| Ground Transportation. | $46,022 | $52,118 | $9,500 |
| Precision Metal Working. | $45,876 | $48,702 | $8,000 |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR). | $43,377 | $48,148 | Not reported |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians. | $41,547 | $51,586 | Not reported |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. | $36,888 | $56,073 | $17,000 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. | $34,424 | $34,272 | Not reported |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions. | $33,709 | $38,675 | Not reported |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | $32,604 | $37,656 | $16,936 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions. | $29,194 | $33,673 | Not reported |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services. | $20,155 | $26,307 | $8,500 |
| Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Other. | Not reported | $69,455 | Not reported |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. | Not reported | $31,135 | Not reported |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies. | Not reported | $55,975 | Not reported |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10) — https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/data/ · Data last updated 2026-06-10