Atlanta Metropolitan State College (AMSC)

Public two-year college in Atlanta, GA that costs an average of $2,757 a year after financial aid and graduates 14% of full-time students.

Net price / year
$2,757
Acceptance rate
Open
Graduation rate
14%
Earnings after 10 yrs
$37,585

PublicLarge city1,228 undergraduates

Cost of AMSC

Total cost of attendance (per year)$9,668
Tuition and fees, in-state$3,296
Tuition and fees, out-of-state$10,808
Housing and food (on campus)$11,994
Books and supplies$1,350
Average net price after aid$2,757

Net price by family income

Family incomeAverage net price / year
$0–30,000$2,114
$30,001–48,000$2,564
$48,001–75,000$3,719
$75,001–110,000$7,123

Net price is what students actually pay after grants and scholarships (in-state students). Get your own estimate with AMSC's net price calculator ↗.

Admissions

Acceptance rateOpen admission (everyone admitted)

Graduation, earnings and debt

Graduation rate14%
First-year retention45%
Median earnings 6 years after enrolling$32,208
Median earnings 10 years after enrolling$37,585
Rank in Georgia (earnings)12th of 14 similar colleges
Median debt of graduates$17,844
Typical monthly loan payment$203 (10-year plan)
Students with Pell grants52%
Students with federal loans29%

Majors and programs at AMSC

Earnings one year after graduation and median debt, by program. Click a program for details and comparisons.

Bachelor's degree programs (5)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Applied Mathematics———
Biology11——
Business Administration, Management and Operations88—$30,189
Criminal Justice and Corrections28—$30,000
Visual and Performing Arts6——

Certificate programs (7)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Business Administration, Management and Operations63——
Chemistry———
Computer and Information Sciences35——
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management64——
Criminal Justice and Corrections———
Film/Video and Photographic Arts1——
Religion/Religious Studies16——

Associate's degree programs (3)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities254$35,389$14,500
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions2——
Data Analytics1——

Similar colleges in Georgia

CollegeCityNet price / yrAcceptanceEarnings
East Georgia State CollegeSwainsboro$6,673—$41,785
South Georgia State CollegeDouglas$7,405—$39,798
College of Coastal GeorgiaBrunswick$14,39498%$44,872
Georgia Military CollegeMilledgeville$18,466—$42,152
Georgia Highlands CollegeRome$5,521—$46,880
Georgia State University-Perimeter CollegeAtlanta$9,24091%$51,903

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About AMSC

TypePublic two-year college
LocationAtlanta, GA
SettingLarge city
Undergraduates1,228
Student-to-faculty ratio20 to 1
AccreditorSouthern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
Websiteatlm.edu ↗

Frequently asked questions

How much does AMSC cost per year?

The full cost of attendance is $9,668 a year (tuition and fees: $3,296 in-state, $10,808 out-of-state). After grants and scholarships the average student pays $2,757 a year, and students from families earning under $30,000 pay about $2,114.

How much do AMSC graduates earn?

Former students earn a median of $37,585 a year, 10 years after first enrolling — 12th of 14 similar colleges in Georgia.

What is AMSC's graduation rate?

14% of full-time students graduate within 150% of the normal program length, and 45% of first-year students return for a second year.