“Public technical college in Valdosta, Georgia, serving 11 counties in south-central Georgia.”
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College is part of the Technical College System of Georgia and was formed in 2010 from a merger of East Central Technical College and Valdosta Technical College. Full campuses are located in Valdosta, Fitzgerald, Douglas, and Sparks, with extended sites at Moody Air Force Base and adult education centers in all 11 service counties. In 2010 it was named the first recipient of the Governor Sonny Perdue Award for Technical College of the Year.
Visa, OPT, H-1B alumni outcomes, and acceptance rates by country — sourced from FOIA, USCIS H-1B Hub, and DHS SEVIS.
Technical College of the Year
Governor Sonny Perdue Award (2010)
Technical College
State of Georgia
Technical College of the Year
Governor Sonny Perdue Award
The deep admissions playbook beyond the headline acceptance rate — round-by-round breakdowns, nationality data, requirements, and contact paths.
Domestic
$3,480
/yr
Out-of-State / Intl
$6,048
/yr
Beyond the sticker price — every named scholarship, the financial aid policy, need-aware notes, and a personalized net-cost estimate.
How life on campus actually feels — clubs, sports, traditions, housing realities, and how the school integrates with its city.
Associate degrees, diplomas, and technical certificates of credit accredited by SACS.
Basic Education, GED, and ESL classes delivered across all 11 counties in WGTC's service area.
Where alumni go after graduation — top industries, grad-school continuation, and the qualitative outcomes story.
Sticker price (annual, out-of-state): $6,048
Net-cost estimate is US-resident-only — international applicants are typically excluded from need-based aid at most schools and should treat the sticker price as the planning baseline.
