BOMWiregrass Georgia Technical College
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College is a community college in Valdosta, Georgia. One of 24 community colleges in Georgia.
At a glance
- Type
- Community college
- Location
- Valdosta, Georgia 31602
- Website
- wiregrass.edu
Regional context
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College is a community college located in Valdosta, Georgia. It is one of 24 institutions of this type in the state. The campus serves as a local educational facility within the region.
The institution is situated near Valdosta State University, which is 5 miles away. Southern Regional Technical College lies 35 miles from the campus, while Thomas University is 37 miles distant. Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College is located 42 miles away. The area surrounding the college contains 331 nearby companies within a 25-mile radius. These entities represent the local business base near the campus.
What Wiregrass Georgia Technical College teaches
| Field | Credentials awarded | Completions (2023) |
|---|---|---|
| Health professions | CertificatesAssociate | 511 |
| Culinary, entertainment & personal services | CertificatesAssociate | 433 |
| Transportation & materials moving Industrial base | Certificates | 255 |
| Precision production Industrial base | Certificates | 225 |
| Mechanic & repair technologies Industrial base | CertificatesAssociate | 207 |
| Business, management & marketing | CertificatesAssociate | 177 |
| Liberal arts, general studies & humanities | CertificatesAssociate | 102 |
| Science technologies & technicians Industrial base | Associate | 57 |
| Computer & information sciences | CertificatesAssociate | 45 |
| Visual & performing arts | CertificatesAssociate | 39 |
| Family & consumer sciences | Certificates | 36 |
| Homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting | CertificatesAssociate | 22 |
| Education | CertificatesAssociate | 17 |
| Construction trades Industrial base | CertificatesAssociate | 11 |
+ 2 more fields of study
Who hires from these programs
59 of the 331 companies mapped within 25 miles of Valdosta, Georgia align with fields taught here. Limited demand
| Field | Employers within 25 mi | Hiring sectors |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 40 | Building construction, heavy and civil engineering, specialty trades |
| Transportation & CDL | 13 | Trucking, transportation support, warehousing |
| Automotive & diesel | 11 | Vehicle repair, motor vehicle parts, trucking fleets, parts distribution |
| Welding | 4 | Fabricated metal, structural steel, boilers and tanks, shipbuilding, rail |
| Machining & CNC | 2 | Machine shops, machinery manufacturing, aerospace parts, precision instruments |
The supplier base around this campus
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293 companies mapped within 25 miles of Valdosta, GA. Nearest include:
- WAKEFIELD AGRICULTURAL CARBON LLCValdosta, GA · 5.9 mi away
- ACE ELECTRIC, INC.Valdosta, GA · 5.9 mi away
- THE SCRUGGS COMPANYHahira, GA · 7.1 mi away
- SMACKEM & TRANSPORT LLCHahira, GA · 7.1 mi away
- TITLE TOWN CONSTRUCTION, LLCMorven, GA · 9.3 mi away
- SOUTH GEORGIA PRODUCE INCLake Park, GA · 14.1 mi away
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