by our College Data Analytics TeamFind out more about how Wiregrass Georgia Technical College ranks, how diverse it is, what majors it offers, and other essential facts below.
At Wiregrass Georgia Technical College, students can earn anything from certificates through the associates.
| Degree Level | Offered |
|---|---|
| Certificate | ✓ |
| Associate | ✓ |
| Bachelor’s | — |
| Master’s | — |
| Doctorate | — |
Completions: 4,474 undergraduate (4,474 total)
Ranked by the number of degrees awarded, these are the most popular majors at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College.
| Most Popular Majors | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 2,237 |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services. | 381 |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. | 316 |
| Ground Transportation. | 213 |
| Precision Metal Working. | 189 |
The following majors at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College have the strongest reported average salaries.
| Highest-Paying Majors | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | $55,274 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | $33,692 |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology/Technician, General. | $32,958 |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. | $32,634 |
| Ground Transportation. | $31,014 |
The majors at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College are organized below by area of study, with graduates, average salary, and specializations for each.
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 2,237 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. ↳ Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide. · Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training. |
316 | $32,634 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. ↳ Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer. · Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic). · Surgical Technology/Technologist. |
118 | $33,692 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions. ↳ Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist. |
40 | $19,071 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. ↳ Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. |
38 | $55,274 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions. ↳ Dental Assisting/Assistant. |
22 | NA |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services. ↳ Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician. · Medical Reception/Receptionist. |
17 | NA |
| Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services. ↳ Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage. |
13 | NA |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. ↳ Pharmacy Technician/Assistant. · Medical/Clinical Assistant. |
10 | $19,608 |
| Ophthalmic and Optometric Support Services and Allied Professions. ↳ Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician. · Optometric Technician/Assistant. |
6 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services. ↳ Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General. · Barbering/Barber. · Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist. |
381 | $15,411 |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services. ↳ Food Preparation/Professional Cooking/Kitchen Assistant. · Culinary Arts/Chef Training. · Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef. · Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager. |
66 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology/Technician, General. ↳ Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician. · Medium/Heavy Vehicle and Truck Technology/Technician. · Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician. |
150 | $32,958 |
| Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians. ↳ Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology/Technician. |
38 | NA |
| Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians. ↳ Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair Technology/Technician, General. · Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician. · Communications Systems Installation and Repair Technology/Technician. |
30 | NA |
| Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians, Other. | 18 | NA |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR). ↳ Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician. |
13 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Ground Transportation. ↳ Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor. |
213 | $31,014 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Precision Metal Working. ↳ Welding Technology/Welder. · Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist. · Machine Shop Technology/Assistant. |
189 | $30,762 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. ↳ Business Administration and Management, General. |
51 | NA |
| Business Operations Support and Assistant Services. ↳ Customer Service Support/Call Center/Teleservice Operation. · Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General. · Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry. |
44 | NA |
| Accounting and Related Services. ↳ Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping. |
36 | NA |
| Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations. ↳ Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies. |
22 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Science Technologies/Technicians, Other. | 137 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. ↳ Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other. |
104 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management. ↳ Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance. · Network and System Administration/Administrator. |
20 | NA |
| Computer Programming. ↳ Computer Programming/Programmer, General. |
13 | NA |
| Data Processing. ↳ Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician. |
11 | NA |
| Computer Software and Media Applications. ↳ Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design. |
2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. ↳ Child Care Provider/Assistant. · Child Care and Support Services Management. |
43 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Design and Applied Arts. ↳ Design and Visual Communications, General. · Graphic Design. · Game and Interactive Media Design. |
24 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. ↳ Early Childhood Education and Teaching. · Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other. |
23 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. ↳ Criminal Justice/Safety Studies. |
21 | $23,024 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers. ↳ Electrician. |
6 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies. ↳ Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing. |
2 | NA |
Footnotes
*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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