Georgia Northwestern Technical College offers 182 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 59 major programs - 44 Certificate and 15 Associate.

The 2024 tuition & fees is $3,132 for Georgia residents and $5,532 for out-of-state students.

Total 2,733 students out of total 6,141 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 1,390 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.

Georgia Northwestern Technical College is accredited by Council on Occupational Education.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
School NameGeorgia Northwestern Technical College
Type2-4 Year, Public
AddressOne Maurice Culberson Drive, Rome, GA
Online Students2,733 Enrolled Online Exclusively
1,233 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & FeesIn-State$3,132
Out-of-State$5,532
Student to Faculty18:1 (5.56%)
Online Degree Programs
Total59 Programs
Certificate44 Programs
Associates15 Programs

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Georgia Northwestern Technical College. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For Georgia residents, the tuition & fees are $3,132 and $5,532 for non-Georgia residents.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $100 for Georgia residents and $200 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs.

Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)$3,062$3,062$3,062$3,112$3,132
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$5,462$5,462$5,462$5,512$5,532
Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)$100$100$100$100$100
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$200$200$200$200$200
Data source: IPEDS (integrated Postsecondary Education Data System)

Online Programs By Area of Study

Georgia Northwestern Technical College offers 182 degree programs through Certificate, Associates programs. Of that, 59 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 44 Certificates, 15 Associates.

The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
CertificateAssociatesBachelors MastersDoctorate Post-Graduate
Online Programs4415NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Overall Programs13745NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED

Majors and number of completers

The following tables show the offered programs by degree/certificate along with number of completers for each program last year.

What is Engineering Technology program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician8 ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED
Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design8 6 NOT OFFERED
Computer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsONLY IN CLASSROOM ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED
Network and System Administration/Administrator16 12 NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance9 9 NOT OFFERED
What is Work and Family Studies program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician14 ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician6 5 NOT OFFERED
Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD7 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is English Language and Literature program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Child Care and Support Services Management12 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Child Care Provider/Assistant102 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing28 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Human Services program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies12 16 NOT OFFERED
What is Mechanics and Repairers program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Social Work (other)8 6 NOT OFFERED
What is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician37 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Business program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Health/Health Care Administration/ManagementNOT OFFERED 16 NOT OFFERED
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator30 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician13 19 NOT OFFERED
Medical Transcription/TranscriptionistONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist87 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Mammography Technician/Technology2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Business program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Business Administration and Management119 93 NOT OFFERED
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management15 13 NOT OFFERED
Operations Management and Supervision12 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping32 32 NOT OFFERED
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science12 14 NOT OFFERED
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry101 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Customer Service Support/Call Center/Teleservice Operation5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration72 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Marketing/Marketing Management11 7 NOT OFFERED

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At Georgia Northwestern Technical College, there are 6,141 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 3,966 students were attending classes through distance learning (2,733 students are enrolled exclusively and 1,233 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment6,141
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses2,733
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses1,233
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses2,175

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 2,733 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 2,691 Georgia Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 42 students living in the U.S. States other than Georgia, and 0 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses2,733
Georgia Resident2,691
Other State In U.S.42
Outside of U.S.0
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses2,733
Degree/Certificate Seeking2,218
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking515

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