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Located in Rome, Georgia, Georgia Northwestern Technical College is a public institution. The surrounding area of the school is a good match for students who enjoy city life.

672 Undergraduate Degrees

Where Is Georgia Northwestern Technical College?

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Contact details for Georgia Northwestern Technical College are given below.

Contact Details
Address: One Maurice Culberson Drive, Rome, GA 30161
Phone: 706-295-6963
Website: www.gntc.edu

How Do I Get Into Georgia Northwestern Technical College?

You can apply to Georgia Northwestern Technical College online at: www.gntc.edu/admissions/apply/

As long as you submit the requested materials to Georgia Northwestern Technical College when applying, you shouldn't have to worry about getting in since the school has an open admissions policy.

Can I Afford Georgia Northwestern Technical College?

6% Take Out Loans
0.2% Loan Default Rate

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Georgia Northwestern Technical College, approximately 6% of students took out student loans averaging $3,483 a year. That adds up to $13,932 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Georgia Northwestern Technical College is 0.2%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Georgia Northwestern Technical College Undergraduate Student Diversity

1,520 Full-Time Undergraduates
59% Women
32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 6,326 undergraduate students at Georgia Northwestern Technical College, with 1,520 being full-time and 4,806 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 1,520 full-time undergraduates at Georgia Northwestern Technical College, 41% are male and 59% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Georgia Northwestern Technical College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 16
Black or African American 117
Hispanic or Latino 313
White 1,037
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 35

Online Learning at Georgia Northwestern Technical College

2,733 Took All Classes Online
3,966 Took At Least One Class Online
In 2022-2023, 3,966 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Georgia Northwestern Technical College has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the 25th most popular in Georgia for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of Georgia Northwestern Technical College majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.

Major 1-Year Growth Rate
Health Care Management 33%
Health Information Management 26%
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician 38%
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist 2%

Georgia Northwestern Technical College Healthcare Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Basic Certificate Associate’s Undergraduate Certificate TOTAL
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 96 0 0 96
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician 65 13 16 94
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist 90 0 0 90
Medical/Clinical Assistant 8 16 37 61
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 47 2 12 61
Health Information Management 31 0 22 53
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 0 0 25 25
Dental Assisting/Assistant 7 0 17 24
Surgical Technology 6 6 10 22
Registered Nursing 0 21 0 21
Lactation Consultant 10 0 10 20
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist 20 0 0 20
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician 2 13 0 15
Health Care Management 0 15 0 15
Radiologic Technology 0 14 0 14
Respiratory Care Therapy 0 13 0 13
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder 11 0 0 11
Other Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services 9 0 0 9
Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist 0 7 0 7
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist 1 0 0 1
Occupational Therapist Assistant 0 0 0 0
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant 0 0 0 0
Mammography Technician/Technology 0 0 0 0
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy 0 0 0 0
Other Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences 0 0 0 0
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide 0 0 0 0
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 403 120 149 672

References

*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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