Athens Technical College

Athens, GA · Public · Certificate degrees · City

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About Athens Technical College

Athens Technical College is a mid-sized, public institution in Athens, GA, in a city setting. It enrolls about 3,318 students. 51% of students complete their degree on time. Ten years after enrolling, graduates earn a median of $35,951.

Open

Acceptance

$6,949

Net price

3,318

Enrollment

51%

Grad rate

Report Card

B-

Academics

Graduation & retention rates

Value

Earnings vs. cost of attendance

C-

Career Outcomes

Graduate earnings after 10 years

A+

Affordability

Average net price after aid

N/A

Selectivity

How hard it is to get in

A-

Diversity

Racial & ethnic balance of students

Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).

Admissions

Open admissions

Acceptance rate

—

SAT average

—

ACT midpoint

This school has an open-admissions policy — most applicants are admitted.

Cost & Financial Aid

$6,949

Average net price

$3,390

In-state tuition

$5,958

Out-of-state tuition

—

Room & board

$900

Books & supplies

$15,783

Total cost of attendance

36%

Students receiving Pell grants

Students with federal loans

—

Median student debt

Average net price by family income

$0–30K

$6,205

$30–48K

$6,791

$48–75K

$8,345

$75–110K

$8,619

$110K+

$11,791

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.

Popular Majors

Humanities26.7%

Mechanic & Repair Tech13.6%

Personal & Culinary Services8.3%

Precision Production7.8%

Health & Nursing7.5%

Construction Trades5.2%

Transportation4.0%

Engineering Tech3.4%

Business3.4%

Computer Science2.2%

After Graduation

$35,951

Median earnings (10 yrs)

$31,758

Median earnings (6 yrs)

51%

Graduation rate

73%

Retention rate

61%

Earn more than a HS grad

$8,651

Instructional spend / student

Student Body

3,318

Total enrollment

77%

Part-time

Avg. age at entry

49%

First-generation

Gender balance

65% women

35% men

Race & ethnicity

White

57%

Black

18%

Hispanic

17%

Two or more races

Asian

American Indian / Alaska Native

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