C
Average
Score: 53/100

Georgia Northwestern Technical College

2-Year Public
📍 Rome, Georgia 30161
ℹ️
Rating Context: ⚠️ Limited Data Available. Some metrics for this institution are incomplete or unavailable, which may affect the overall grade. Consider researching this school directly for the most current information.

Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (C) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 34%
Outcomes
C
47/100
Affordability
A
89/100
Resources
C+
58/100
Experience
D
39/100
Prestige
F
28/100

Quick Stats

6,742
Total Enrollment
34%
Graduation Rate
60%
Retention Rate
20.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
$2,310
Avg Net Price
🏠 Housing Market Near Georgia Northwestern Technical College

47% of students live off-campus (not with family), creating consistent rental demand near campus. That's approximately 3,142 students who need housing.

Avg Home Value
$221,024
Avg Monthly Rent
$1,296
1-Year Change
+2.7%
For parents & investors

The Georgia Northwestern Technical College Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $221,024
  • Avg rent near campus: $1,296/mo
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 30145 (5.0% cap, Kingston)

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🏆 Where Georgia Northwestern Technical College Ranks

Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.

#11
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
of 15 schools
#13
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist
of 39 schools
#19
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator
of 31 schools
#30
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
of 66 schools

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $2,400 $4,800

Financial Aid

94%
Receive Any Aid
69%
Receive Pell Grants
5%
Take Out Loans
$2,310
Avg Net Price

Net Price by Family Income

Family Income Average Net Price
$0 - $30,000$752
$30,001 - $48,000$287
$48,001 - $75,000$4,076
$75,001 - $110,000$7,357
$110,001+$8,915

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology/Technician 318 grads/yr Business Administration and Management, General 284 grads/yr Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General 237 grads/yr Welding Technology/Welder 235 grads/yr Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General 155 grads/yr Child Care Provider/Assistant 130 grads/yr Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician 105 grads/yr Medical/Clinical Assistant 99 grads/yr Medical Office Assistant/Specialist 89 grads/yr Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry 79 grads/yr Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 76 grads/yr Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping 72 grads/yr Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician 72 grads/yr Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management 71 grads/yr Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor 68 grads/yr Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General 64 grads/yr Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator 55 grads/yr Early Childhood Education and Teaching 55 grads/yr Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician 53 grads/yr Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance 53 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from Georgia Northwestern Technical College's top programs commonly pursue.

Elevator and escalator installers and repairers
$107k/yr 24,200 jobs
Control and valve installers and repairers, except mechanical door
$75k/yr 47,700 jobs
Millwrights
$65k/yr 41,300 jobs
Industrial machinery mechanics
$64k/yr 439,600 jobs
Wind turbine service technicians
$63k/yr 13,600 jobs
Maintenance workers, machinery
$61k/yr 57,500 jobs
Refractory materials repairers, except brickmasons
$59k/yr 1,100 jobs
Chief executives
$206k/yr 309,400 jobs

Student Demographics

6,742
Total Students
63%
Women
42%
Traditional Age (18-24)
47%
Off-Campus Renters

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 65%
Hispanic 22%
Black 8%
Asian 1%
Two or More 3%

🏠 Living Arrangements

Off-Campus (Renters) 47%
With Family 53%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~3,142 students need off-campus housing

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 36%
Hybrid (Some Online) 21%
Fully Online 42%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 42%
25-64 (Adult) 27%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Georgia Northwestern Technical College?
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.
How much does it cost to attend Georgia Northwestern Technical College?
Tuition at Georgia Northwestern Technical College is $2,400 for in-state students and $4,800 for out-of-state students . However, the average net price after financial aid is $2,310.
What is the graduation rate at Georgia Northwestern Technical College?
The graduation rate at Georgia Northwestern Technical College is 34%. This graduation rate is low, which may reflect the institution's student population, program types, or other factors worth investigating.
Is Georgia Northwestern Technical College a good school?
Georgia Northwestern Technical College has a Repit College Score of 53/100 (Grade: C). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (C): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (A): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (D): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
Note: As a smaller institution, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.
How many students attend Georgia Northwestern Technical College?
Georgia Northwestern Technical College has a total enrollment of 6,742 students.
Is there rental demand near Georgia Northwestern Technical College?
Yes! Approximately 47% of students at Georgia Northwestern Technical College live off-campus (not with family). That's roughly 3,142 students who need rental housing near campus. This represents significant rental demand, which affects housing availability and pricing in the Rome area.

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology