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West Georgia Technical College
- 303 Fort Dr
- Lagrange, GA 30240
- OPEID College Code: 00561400
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- General Phone: (706) 845-4323
- President: Dr. Daryl Gilley
- Website: www.westgatech.edu
- Type: Public, 2-Year
- Calendar System: Quarter
- Highest Degree: Associate's Degree
- Local Area: Rural Fringe
- Student Enrollment: 1,755
Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- On-Campus Day Care Available
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- Mission Statement
- Click To Read Mission Statement
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - Library Profile
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Associates--Public Rural-Serving Medium
- Undergraduate Classification Associates
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Mixed Part/Full-Time Two-Year
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
- Size Classification Small Two-Year
- Admission Fees N/A
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $15.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- Open Admission Policy Accepts Any Student Who Applies
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 96%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | - | 32% | 92% | - |
| Avg Amount Receiving | - | $1,863 | $1,294 | - |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $1,539 | $1,359 | $1,359 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $2,835 | $2,475 | $2,475 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,283 | $1,175 | $1,082 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $9,390 | $9,250 | $9,112 |
| Other Expenses | $2,400 | $2,200 | $2,000 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $2,410 | $2,200 | $2,194 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $2,822 | $2,534 | $2,441 |
| Out of State | $4,118 | $3,650 | $3,557 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $14,612 | $13,984 | $13,553 |
| Out of State | $15,908 | $15,100 | $14,669 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $5,232 | $4,834 | $4,635 |
| Out of State | $6,528 | $5,950 | $5,751 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 1,755 Undergraduate: 1,755
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 724 Female: 1,031
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 724 Female: 1,031
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 750 Part-Time: 1,005
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 750 Part-Time: 1,005
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | - | - |
| American Indian | 5 | 0.3% |
| Black | 670 | 38% |
| Asian | 10 | 0.6% |
| Hispanic | 21 | 1% |
| White | 1,041 | 59% |
| Unknown | 8 | 0.5% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 71 | 4% |
| Ages 18-19 | 253 | 14% |
| Ages 20-21 | 227 | 13% |
| Ages 22-24 | 196 | 11% |
| Ages 25-29 | 233 | 13% |
| Ages 30-34 | 197 | 11% |
| Ages 35-39 | 186 | 11% |
| Ages 40-49 | 247 | 14% |
| Ages 50-65 | 139 | 8% |
| Age Over 65 | 6 | 0.3% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 242 | 117 | 125 |
| Faculty Status | 129 | 49 | 80 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 129 | 49 | 80 |
| Primarily Instruction | 129 | 49 | 80 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 5 | 5 | - |
| Other Professionals | 43 | 31 | 12 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 65 | 32 | 33 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 15 | 13 | 2 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 25 | 9 | 16 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $48,742 (49) | $46,494 (22) | $50,573 (27) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $39,880 (49) | $38,041 (22) | $41,379 (27) |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 50%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 32%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 34% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 37% |
| Female | 33% |
| By Race | |
| Black | 27% |
| Hispanic | - |
| White | 42% |
| Unknown | 50% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Forcible Rape | 1 | - |
| Robbery | 2 | - |
| Aggravated Assault | 1 | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 | 4 |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
