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Programs of Study
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College is committed to changing lives through providing our students with hands-on educational experiences designed to prepare them to successfully enter, or to enhance the skills needed to advance in their chosen career. Our dedicated staff and faculty have a strong record of preparing gr...
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College's Dual Enrollment program received national accreditation from The National Alliance of Concurrent Enrollment Partnerships (NACEP) in 2018, becoming the first college or university in the state of Georgia to receive NACEP accreditation.
As the nation’s only accrediting body for these unique and impactful dual enrollment/concurrent enrollment educational par...
Frequently Asked Questions
How much credit can I earn?
It will vary with the hours required to graduate; however, you must meet the residency requirement of the college which is 25% of the program.
Am I guaranteed college credit?
In areas outside standardized testing, the registrar and faculty will make recommendations for credit. Although no guarantees can be made, all efforts to ad...
DeAnnia Clements, President
Welcome to Wiregrass Georgia Technical College!
Greetings,
I am delighted to extend a warm welcome to you on behalf of Wiregrass Georgia Technical College. Whether you're a prospective student, a community member, or simply browsing our website, we are thrilled to have you with us. At Wiregrass, our commitment is simple: to serve our students and our communit...
Technical College System of Georgia State Board Policies
and TCSG and Wiregrass Procedures Manual
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College (Wiregrass), a member of the Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG), operates under the guidance of and adheres to all State Board of the Technical College System of Georgia (SBTCSG) policies and procedures. Wiregrass’s local policies and procedures are co...
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College Mission Statement
(updated November 1, 2020)
The mission of Wiregrass Georgia Technical College, a unit of the Technical College System of Georgia, is to promote community, educational, and economic development by providing a trained workforce in our 11-county service area and throughout the State of Georgia. The college fulfills the mission by supporting ...
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What are the benefits of taking Wiregrass courses while in high school through Dual Enrollment?
Dual Enrollment allows high school students to get a jumpstart on their college majors, putting them miles ahead on the road to their dream career.
Degree level core classes may transfer to any University System of Georgia or Technical College System of Georgia college or university PLUS ma...
Special Populations
Personal Counseling
Services to Students with Disabilities
Special Populations
Student Services
Academic Calendar
Academic Calendar (PDF)
Academic Planner (PDF)
Bookstore
Campus Equity and Compliance
Career Services
Library
Military and Veteran Services
One-Stop: Enrollment + Success
Online Resources
Pay Tuition and Fees
Program List
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Welcome to the WGTC Center for Military + Veterans Support!
Welcome to Wiregrass Georgia Technical College! We are a two-year technical college that offers many technical program degrees, diplomas, and technical certificates of credit to meet trending economic needs. We support our military and veteran students by ensuring you meet your educational goals while maximizing your veteran educat...
The Wiregrass Leadership Academy is one of our most popular training deliveries for our Business/Industry Partners. It is very interactive and hands-on allowing participants to be actively engaged in their leadership journey. Each participant receives a manual with our leadership curriculum that allows them to complete exercises and reflections that they bring back to each class. Participants are ...
What is Joint Enrollment?
Joint Enrollment provides high school students the opportunity to take courses at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College and receive college credit ONLY for the courses that they take at the college. Joint Enrollment students usually attend college classes in the afternoon or evening after they have attended high school an entire school day. Joint Enrollment students are ...
International Students
Welcome to Wiregrass Georgia Technical College. We are excited you have chosen us! This page is for applicants who are entering or already residing in the United States under F visas for Associate Degree programs of study. Below are detailed instructions to help you enroll. Please see our FAQ page or email onestop@wiregrass.edu with any questions.
NOTE: Users may not h...
GaTAPP fees can be paid by:
Credit Card or Personal Check
Apply for WIOA
Apply for a Sallie Mae loan. The GaTAPP Program/School Code is 00525697.
For payment by phone, please contact the bookstore at 229-333-2100, extension 3021, and complete your transaction using a credit or debit card. When calling, kindly specify that the payment is for GaTapp Tuition and request that a receipt ...
What is HOPE Scholarship?
A merit-based scholarship that assists with the cost of tuition at eligible public/private Georgia postsecondary institutions for students completing a degree program. Students must maintain at least a cumulative post-secondary GPA of 3.0 and meet all other requirements to remain eligible to receive HOPE at each checkpoint. You may create an account with GA Futures to...
What is Dual Enrollment?
Dual Enrollment is a program that allows qualified high school students to maximize their education and career training by taking courses that earn college and high school credit at the same time!
Some students may choose to enroll fully into a degree, diploma or technical certificate of credit program, or they may choose to just take a few courses. Participating...
Register for Classes
Once you have completed the admission process, you can proceed to registering and paying for your classes. Advising is mandatory for all students. Students who have not been advised are not eligible for registration.
Make your One-Stop Academic Advising appointment in Navigate or email onestop@wiregrass.edu for assistance.
Registration Dates
Spring 2026 R...
Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund for Eligible Students – HEERF II
FAQs
The COVID-19 Pandemic continues to disrupt students and their families in several ways leading to financial hardships related to employment, housing, childcare, food, utilities, and medical expenses. Under the Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund (HEERF), an allotment of emergency financial assistance grants for...
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Pay your tuition and fees online!
In addition to accepting direct payment at one of our campus bookstore locations, Wiregrass also offers convenient online payment options including payment in full directly to the college or a payment plan with Nelnet Business Solutions. These options can be accessed by accessing Ellucian Experience through your Okta account.
Instructions on How to Signup fo...
Wiregrass Tuition and Fees
The amount of tuition assessed each term varies based on program of study, residency, and the number of credit hours enrolled. Tuition and fees are assessed in accordance with the policies set forth by the State Board for Technical and Adult Education and are subject to change without notice. Click to see the current tuition and fee schedule. Please note, in some cour...
Transitioning
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College’s Office of Adult Education provides assistance to students registered in the program to transition to post-secondary education after completing their GED®.
GED® Step UP Program
The GED® Step UP Program has been designed to give adult education students who have obtained program-ready ACCUPLACER, COMPASS, or SAT/ACT scores and who hav...
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Helpful Hints
Postsecondary Education transcripts are no longer required as of Summer Semester 2022; however, to receive transfer credit, students must submit official previously attended colleges and universities in which transfer credit is requested.
A transcript is official if it is delivered to Wiregrass Tech (by mail or in person) in the same sealed envelope it was placed in by the issu...
Welcome to The Office of the Registrar!
The Office of the Registrar serves as custodians of student records. The office oversees graduation application and ceremonies, HOPE Scholarship applications and evaluation. It is also responsible for a wide variety of services, such as transcript requests (from Wiregrass Georgia Technical College), evaluation of transferable credit from external colleges...
Military Credit
Credit may be awarded for education/training experiences in the Armed Services. Such experiences must be certified by the American Council on Education (identified in the Council’s publication, Guide to the Evaluation of Educational Experiences in the Armed Services). Credit will be given on the basis of individual evaluation. Creditable military experiences must closely corre...
Moody Air Force Base – National Testing Center
The Moody Education Center at Moody Air Force Base offers college-level exams such as CLEP and DANTES via Wiregrass’s National Testing Center. Additionally, the Moody Education Center is a certified Pearson Vue testing center allowing them to administer various certification examinations.
Recommended Study Resources
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Information on Student Loans
Private Lender and Georgia National Guard Service Cancelable Loans
Financing the cost of higher education requires careful planning. If your financial aid doesn’t cover all your costs (tuition, books, and fees), you may be able to use private lender loans and state administered loans. These options may help “bridge the gap” between your awarded aid and yo...
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Are you planning to engage new equipment or technology to advance your business operation? If so, your company may be eligible for Georgia’s Retraining Tax Credits.
The purpose of these tax credits is to:
Foster the profitability and competitiveness of Georgia’s existing businesses by encouraging workforce development through retraining tax incentives;
Help companies offset the cost...
American Rescue Plan – Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund for Eligible Students (HEERF III)
FAQs
Financial hardships related to employment, housing, childcare, food, utilities, and medical expenses continue to burden students and their families due to the COVID-19 Pandemic. The Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund III (HEERF III) authorized by the American Rescue Plan Act (ARP) of 20...
Welcome!
I am pleased that you found our College and hope that you plan to explore the possibility of a career in healthcare. Health professions are among the fastest growing occupations, and Wiregrass offers several degree, diploma, and technical certificate health profession programs. I am positive you will find the right program for you.
To continue or start the conversation about your fu...
Accelerated Career Diploma
Accelerated Career Pathways give eligible students an exciting opportunity to fast-track their education. With this program, students can earn both a high school diploma and one of the following:
An Associate of Applied Science Degree (AAS)
A Technical Diploma
An Approved Program Leading to Licensure (PLL)
Two Approved Paired Technical Certificates o...
Bookstore Return Policy
SAVE YOUR RECEIPT!
Original receipt required for all refunds or returns. Students are responsible for keeping the original receipt provided at time of purchase.
Valid student ID required for refunds, returns, and purchases to financial aid.
Textbooks may be returned within 10 days of purchase. Returns in excess of 10 days may be allowed with valid drop form or ...
Any plans by the institution for improving the academic program:
WGTC Strategic Plan
Student body diversity, with the Fall 2024 Total Enrollment being 4,446, students who:
are male:
Number
Percentage
Full Time
314
20.01%
Part Time
1,252
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What is Concurrent Enrollment?
Concurrent enrollment is the subset of dual enrollment courses taught by college-approved high school teachers in a secondary environment. Concurrent enrollment partnerships, just like dual enrollment partnerships, successfully transition students from high school to college.
Concurrent enrollment is a low-cost, scalable model for bringing college courses t...
CONDUCT REPORTING FORMS
Academic & Non-Academic Conduct Form – Credit Students
Academic & Non-Academic Conduct Form – Adult Ed Students
WECARE
WeCARE
APPEAL FORMS
Academic Grade Appeal
Student Disciplinary Sanction Appeal Form
McConico, Shannon
Vice President for Enrollment Management
Berrien Hall, Room 302D
O: (229) 333-2110
shannon.mcconico@wiregrass.edu
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College Board: CLEP
Earn College Credit with CLEP Exams
The College Level Examination Program (CLEP) is a series of examinations, which allow students to show their knowledge in a wide range of subjects. The purpose of CLEP is to provide a means for students to receive college credit for learning acquired outside the traditional college classroom.
How does it work?
Top 20 Military Test...
Welcome!
Welcome to the Certified Literate Community Program web page. We invite you to browse our links and become familiar with the program.
The CLCP is the Georgia solution for reaching adults effectively to establish a non-profit collaborative community effort to promote, support and enhance community literacy efforts. Communities participating in the program analyze their specific needs...
FAQs
As provided in the CARES Act legislation, the U.S. Dept of Education has authorized emergency financial aid to students through the CARES Act to address financial needs due to the disruption of campus operations from COVID-19. Students are eligible for the CARES Act funding if they meet the specific criteria according to the guidance released from the U.S. Department of Education.
For t...
Business and Industry Partners
What type employee training would benefit your organization? Look first to the Wiregrass Economic Development Department for your workforce development training resources. Let us partner with your business or organization to provide first class employee training to make your team competitive in the global marketplace. We work closely with our business partners to ...
Bookstore Return Policy
SAVE YOUR RECEIPT!
Original receipt required for all refunds or returns. Students are responsible for keeping the original receipt provided at time of purchase.
Valid student ID required for refunds, returns, and purchases to financial aid.
Textbooks may be returned within 10 days of purchase. Returns in excess of 10 days may be allowed with valid drop form or ...
Contact Us
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Wiregrass Georgia Technical College exists to meet the needs of students and the community through our mission of educational and workforce development. We are pleased that you have visited our website and we hope that you find the program to meet your individual needs.
With over 150 programs, including credit...
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College encourages all students, who wish to do so, to continue their education at a four year college or university. WGTC has created partnerships that allow for the transfer of associate degree level courses between institutions. Following is a list of colleges and universities with whom Wiregrass currently has articulation and transfer agreements.
While articulati...
Application Checklist
$25 Non-Refundable Application Fee
This is a one-time fee that does not need to be submitted if you have previously paid. You must make a payment when you submit the online application. Payment methods include credit cards or electronic payment with a checking account number.
Driver’s License
Must be a Georgia driver's license if you are applying for in-st...
Your journey to #SucceedSooner begins here!
Whether you are a first-time student, a student looking to transfer from another college, or an experienced worker looking for a promotion or career change – you are in the right place. By visiting this page, you have taken the very first step in beginning your career in a program that ignites your passion.
Check out the links below and let us ...
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College is committed to ensuring that information delivered via the Internet, including, but not limited to, website and social media, is accessible to those with disabilities. Wiregrass continues to strive for accessibility through adopting development processes, and implementing guidelines established by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C). In addition, Wiregrass is c...
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The Department of Economic Development at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College strives to meet the professional and personal development needs through continuing education programs in our eleven county service area. We provide non-credit short-term instruction in areas such as: Computers and Technology, Health & Safety, Industrial & OSHA, Professional Development, and Personal Growth and Leisure. C...
SCHOLARSHIPS
HOPE Scholarship
The HOPE Scholarship is a merit-based scholarship that covers a portion of assessed tuition on a per-credit-hour basis for students seeking a degree at eligible Georgia postsecondary institutions.
A student must graduate from an eligible high school with a minimum 3.0 HOPE GPA (as calculated by Georgia Student Finance Commission) and meet specific high school...
Frequently Asked Questions About the Application, Enrollment, and Advising Process
Below are questions that we are frequently asked during the application process. We hope these are helpful to you!
If you have any additional questions, please do not hesitate to contact your friendly One-Stop Advisor.
Do I request my transcripts be sent to your school, or will you do that for me? ...
GRANTS
Federal Pell Grant
The Pell Grant is a federally funded grant available to students who meet certain income guidelines. This is the largest of the federal student assistance programs.
Pell is not available to anyone who:
Has a bachelor’s degree
Owes a refund to any Title IV Aid Program
Is in default on a student loan
Is concurrently attending two or more colleges as...
For graduation questions or concerns, email graduation@wiregrass.edu.
Congratulations!
Your program completion is near and it’s time to apply for graduation. The staff members of Wiregrass are proud of your accomplishments and welcome this opportunity to assist you in achieving your educational and career goals. Applying for graduation is the first step.
Students must apply for graduati...
Distant Learning Courses Approved for the Air Force GEM Program
When enrolling in a course, please be sure to complete your TA form within the GEM plan search plan.
CCAF GenEd Requirements
Semester Credit Hours
WGTC Courses Available
Written Communications
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ENGL 1101 Composition and Rhetoric
ENGL 1102 Literature and Composition
Mathe...
Transitioning
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College’s Office of Adult Education provides assistance to students registered in the program to transition to post-secondary education after completing their GED®.
GED® Step UP Program
The GED® Step UP Program has been designed to give adult education students who have obtained program-ready ACCUPLACER, COMPASS, or SAT/ACT scores and who hav...
Elementary Certification
Elementary Education Certification Only Program
For teachers certified in other area(s) but wanting to add ECE certification, only taking the GACE Content for Early Childhood is no longer an option. Our GaTAPP ECCE Technical Certificate of Credit (GEC1), along with our GaTAPP ECE Certification Only Program, fulfills all requirements determined by GaPSC.
Want t...
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About Online Classes
How do I get started?
Prior to registering for any distance education course, each student should make sure that this method of instruction fits his or her learning style. Some people learn best by interacting face to face with the instructor and other students. To be successful in distance education courses, an online student should be self-motivated and be able to work...
Frequently Asked Questions About the Application, Enrollment, and Advising Process
Below are questions that we are frequently asked during the application process. We hope these are helpful to you!
If you have any additional questions, please do not hesitate to contact your friendly One-Stop Advisor.
Do I request my transcripts be sent to your school, or will you do that for me?
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Special Populations
Personal Counseling
Services to Students with Disabilities
Special Populations
Student Services
Academic Calendar
Academic Calendar (PDF)
Academic Planner (PDF)
Bookstore
Campus Equity and Compliance
Career Services
Library
Military and Veteran Services
One-Stop: Enrollment + Success
Online Resources
Pay Tuition and Fees
Program List
...
For students with previously acquired knowledge and skills, course credit may be earned by passing a written and/or performance evaluation exemption exam. Wiregrass Georgia Technical College offers exemption testing for many core and occupational courses. To be eligible to take an exemption test, you must meet all applicable admission guidelines and be accepted into a program at WGTC. Students may...
EMPLOYEE RESOURCES
OKTA Single Sign On Portal
https://wiregrass.okta.com (OKTA is the preferred method of accessing Wiregrass accounts)
NOTE: Users may not have access to Okta outside of the United States of America without using a VPN. For more information, contact the IT department at ithelpdesk@wiregrass.edu or 229-293-6240.
Direct Links if Needed:
Banner Forms: Single ...
Attention!
You are about to enter a secure site containing Wiregrass Georgia Technical College student records and information. Sign in using your unique email account name, and 8-digit date of birth.
WIREGRASS STUDENTS
Ellucian Experience
Using Single Sign-On, students will be able to use the same username and password for myNavigate, Ellucian Experience, and myBlackboard. Un...
Financial Aid Eligibility Requirements
To qualify for most types of financial aid, the student must:
Be at least sixteen (16) years of age
Have earned a high school diploma or equivalent
Pursue a degree/diploma/certificate in an eligible course of study
Be a U.S. citizen or eligible noncitizen
Demonstrate financial need
Maintain satisfactory academic progress (SAP)
Register ...
What courses can I take and where are they offered?
Dual Enrollment students at Wiregrass can take both occupational courses or academic core courses, many of which are transferable to the University System of Georgia colleges and universities.
At Wiregrass, if you’re ready to jump into your major, you can do that during your first semester and throughout your time at Wiregrass. Please cli...
How do I apply for Dual Enrollment?
Step 1: Check with your high school counselor for any required Dual Enrollment sessions, deadlines, and requirements.
Step 2: Complete the Dual Enrollment Funding Application on the GA Futures Website.
Step 3: Complete the Wiregrass Dual Enrollment Application and the Required Dual Enrollment Supplemental Forms. Please select "Dual Enrollment Application"...
Customized Leadership Training
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College offers an extensive number of courses in:
Soft Skills
Customer Service
Emotional Awareness
Diversity/Cultural/Generational
Leadership
All courses are customizable to meet your specific company needs. Our employee development training is very interactive and hands-on allowing participants to be actively engaged in their...
Resources
Financial Obligations and Nonpayment
A student with a balance due to the college for any reason is subject to being dropped from classes or having a hold placed on his/her student account. The hold will prevent the student from obtaining grades, transcripts, or registering for future classes until all financial obligations have been cleared.
If you are dropped for non...
