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Billing and coding program at West Georgia Technical College

Waco, GA · Public 2-year · (678) 821-3800 · School website

On Georgia's WIOA eligible training provider list (DOL file dated June 30, 2025) School takes federal student aid (IPEDS) Accreditor on file: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

The program in figures

Tuition and fees, whole programIPEDS 2024-25, certificate (12 weeks to under 1 year)
Not reported
LengthIPEDS
Not reported
CompletionsIPEDS 2023-24, all levels
87
Graduates' median earnings, 1 year afterCollege Scorecard, 19 graduates
$33,159
National median, same field, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard, all schools
$35,447
Typical pay for medical records specialistsBLS OEWS May 2025, Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA
$58,950

Every line comes from the federal file named under it. A blank means the source does not publish the figure for this program; we never estimate it.

About this program

West Georgia Technical College awarded 87 billing and coding credentials in 2023-24 (IPEDS), its number 6 career program of 21 we list.

AwardCIPCompletionsLengthTuition
Certificate (12 weeks to under 1 year)51.0713 Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder48Not reportedNot reported
Certificate (12 weeks to under 1 year)51.0714 Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller20Not reportedNot reported
Associate degree51.0707 Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician19Not reportedNot reported

On Georgia's WIOA eligible training provider list

People who meet WIOA's rules for training services can have their local workforce board pay for a program on the state's eligible training provider list. Limits vary by area. How WIOA training funds work.

Listed programTuition and feesLengthCompletedEmployed, 2nd quarterMedian earnings, 2nd quarterStudents who exited
Health Information Management Technology (hi13)HEALTH INFORMATION MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGY, Associate Degree · Hybrid (in person and online) · CIP 51.0707$9,271+ $3,235 books80 weeks, 40 hours a week23.9%74.6%$7,46567

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, TrainingProviderResults.gov program file (ETA-9171): programs on state lists as of June 30, 2025; outcomes for all students who exited between July 2021 and June 2025, not only WIOA-funded ones. Median earnings are one quarter's pay in the second quarter after exit. Suppressed means DOL withheld the figure (a small group, nothing reported, or a data quality hold); for length it can also mean a competency-based program. Matched to this page by provider name, address and field of study (CIP code).

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