by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Data Processing Technology. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Data Processing is a major offered under the computer and information sciences program of study at Georgia Northwestern Technical College. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the associate degree program in data processing, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Georgia Northwestern Technical College paid an average of $200 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $100 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,400 | $4,800 |
| Fees | $662 | $662 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 | $1,500 |
Learn more about Georgia Northwestern Technical College tuition and fees.
Online degrees for the Georgia Northwestern Technical College data processing associate degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Georgia Northwestern Technical College Online Learning page.
About 21.4% of the students who received their AS in data processing in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 24.6%.
Around 7.1% of data processing associate degree recipients at Georgia Northwestern Technical College in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 45%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 13 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Data Processing students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Data Processing Technology | 14 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to data processing.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Software & Applications | 5 |
| Information Technology | 21 |
*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.
