by our College Data Analytics TeamInformation Technology is a major offered under the computer and information sciences program of study at West Georgia Technical College. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the associate degree program in IT, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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AS in Information Technologies
Gain the specialized knowledge and critical-thinking skills required to begin a career in tech with this online associate degree from Southern New Hampshire University.
During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at West Georgia 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. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,400 | $4,800 |
| Fees | $652 | $652 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,219 | $1,219 |
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You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Students who received their associate degree at West Georgia Technical College in IT walked away with an average of $11,000 in student debt. That is 52% lower than the national average of $22,732.
The median early career salary of IT students who receive their associate degree from West Georgia Technical College is $39,369 per year. That is 21% higher than the national average of $32,484.
Looking for online learning options? Good news, you can take online classes in the IT associate degree program at West Georgia Technical College. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the West Georgia Technical College Online Learning page.
About 19.0% of the students who received their AS in IT in 2019-2020 were women. This is in the same ballpark of the nationwide number of 19.3%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 38.1% of the IT associate degrees at West Georgia Technical College in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 41%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 13 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Information Technology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Network & System Administration/Administrator | 14 |
| Computer & IS Security | 7 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to information technology.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Programming | 5 |
| Data Processing | 12 |
*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.
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