Georgia Northwestern Technical College: programs, outcomes and local jobs

Georgia Northwestern Technical College at a glance

• 4,244

  students enrolled

• 3,236

  degrees and certificates a year

• 43%

  of students complete

  College Scorecard

• $5,720

  average net price a year

  Tuition $2,400 in state, $4,800 out of state

• $33,044

  median earnings, 6 years after entry

• $35,759

  median earnings, 10 years after entry

  79% working

What students study

AI and data programs

Degrees and certificates awarded in 2024, by program area and level, from IPEDS completions.

The job market around Georgia Northwestern Technical College

Professional jobs listed in the cities of Floyd County, where the college is.

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• 13

  open professional jobs

• 1

  entry level

• 8%

  ask for AI skills

  1 jobs

• 3.3%

  unemployment in Floyd County

  2026-08 · down 0.6 points from a year earlier

• $62,540

  median household income

  Floyd County

• 31%

  of workers are in professional jobs

  estimated 2.0% unemployment among them

Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in health professions, business & management, which lead to clinical (1 open), finance (1 open), sales (2 open), operations (4 open), marketing (1 open), human resources (1 open).

Hiring most: Kerry (3), Suhner (2), AlphaX (1), Ambe (1), Autozone (1), Cartersville-Bartow County Chamber of Commerce (1), Kellanova (1), Pruitthealth Home Health (1).

What they hire for: Operations (4), Engineering (3), Sales (2), Clinical (1), Finance (1), Human Resources (1). Operations jobs

Job search help near campus

Workforce board: Northwest Georgia Regional Commission.

American Job Centers are free, public career offices.

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Common questions

How big is Georgia Northwestern Technical College?

Georgia Northwestern Technical College enrolls about 4,244 students and is a public 2-year institution in Rome, Georgia. It awards about 3,236 degrees and certificates a year.

What is the graduation rate at Georgia Northwestern Technical College?

43% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).

What do Georgia Northwestern Technical College graduates earn?

Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $33,044 six years after entry and $35,759 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.

Does Georgia Northwestern Technical College offer AI or data science degrees?

Yes. Georgia Northwestern Technical College awarded degrees or certificates in robotics, mechatronics and automation (certificate, associate) in 2024, from IPEDS completions by program.

Are there jobs near Georgia Northwestern Technical College?

13 open professional jobs are listed in Floyd County, 1 of them entry level and 0 saying no experience is needed. Kerry has the most openings.