Atlanta Technical College

Public certificate school in Atlanta, GA that costs an average of $2,240 a year after financial aid and graduates 56% of full-time students.

Net price / year
$2,240
Acceptance rate
Open
Graduation rate
56%
Earnings after 10 yrs
$37,957

PublicLarge city3,875 undergraduates

Cost of Atlanta Technical College

Total cost of attendance (per year)$13,195
Tuition and fees, in-state$3,382
Tuition and fees, out-of-state$5,950
Books and supplies$2,280
Average net price after aid$2,240

Net price by family income

Family incomeAverage net price / year
$0–30,000$1,712
$30,001–48,000$1,599
$48,001–75,000$3,119
$75,001–110,000$8,024
$110,001+$11,770

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

Admissions

Acceptance rateOpen admission (everyone admitted)

Graduation, earnings and debt

Graduation rate56%
First-year retention65%
Median earnings 6 years after enrolling$35,574
Median earnings 10 years after enrolling$37,957
Rank in Georgia (earnings)19th of 55 similar colleges
Median debt of graduates$10,500
Typical monthly loan payment$119 (10-year plan)
Students with Pell grants63%
Students with federal loans39%

Majors and programs at Atlanta Technical College

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

Certificate programs (50)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Ground Transportation112$45,115—
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions159$44,595$5,750
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)220$44,071$6,000
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians294$28,251—
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services363$23,806$9,500
Accounting and Related Services70——
Agricultural Production Operations———
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services89——
Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services———
Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians9——
Biology/Biotechnology Technologies/Technicians6——
Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection24——
Business Administration, Management and Operations169——
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services40——
Carpenters164——
Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians1——
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions27——
Computer Programming75——
Computer Software and Media Applications252——
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management249——
Criminal Justice and Corrections93——
Culinary Arts and Related Services71——
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions84——
Design and Applied Arts129——
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians14——
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers137——
Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians140——
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations34——
Film/Video and Photographic Arts12——
Fire Protection6——
General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations9——
Graphic Communications1——
Health and Medical Administrative Services85——
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences252——
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians6——
Hospitality Administration/Management60——
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services225——
Human Resources Management and Services124——
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians———
Legal Support Services11——
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities1,685——
Management Information Systems and Services2——
Marketing41——
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies———
Plumbing and Related Water Supply Services63——
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants———
Precision Metal Working129——
Security Science and Technology8——
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods45——
Teaching Assistants/Aides23——

Associate's degree programs (29)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions23$57,615—
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions31$53,191—
Accounting and Related Services19——
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services28——
Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services———
Biology/Biotechnology Technologies/Technicians2——
Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection5——
Business Administration, Management and Operations54——
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services11——
Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians———
Computer Programming20——
Computer Software and Media Applications9——
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management50——
Criminal Justice and Corrections14——
Culinary Arts and Related Services15——
Design and Applied Arts29——
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians1——
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Other3——
Fire Protection5——
Health and Medical Administrative Services19——
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians———
Hospitality Administration/Management10——
Legal Support Services11——
Marketing12——
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians———
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing36—$14,161
Science Technologies/Technicians, Other121——
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods48——
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians———

Similar colleges in Georgia

CollegeCityNet price / yrAcceptanceEarnings
Augusta Technical CollegeAugusta$7,427—$37,887
Southern Crescent Technical CollegeGriffin$8,900—$39,335
Georgia Northwestern Technical CollegeRome$4,043—$39,355
Savannah Technical CollegeSavannah$3,457—$38,126
Athens Technical CollegeAthens$7,929—$40,154
Lanier Technical CollegeGainesville$8,202—$43,529
Southern Regional Technical CollegeThomasville$11,291—$35,123
West Georgia Technical CollegeWaco$2,469—$41,700

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About Atlanta Technical College

TypePublic certificate school
LocationAtlanta, GA
SettingLarge city
Undergraduates3,875
Student-to-faculty ratio18 to 1
AccreditorSouthern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
Websiteatlantatech.edu ↗

Frequently asked questions

How much does Atlanta Technical College cost per year?

The full cost of attendance is $13,195 a year (tuition and fees: $3,382 in-state, $5,950 out-of-state). After grants and scholarships the average student pays $2,240 a year, and students from families earning under $30,000 pay about $1,712.

How much do Atlanta Technical College graduates earn?

Former students earn a median of $37,957 a year, 10 years after first enrolling — 19th of 55 similar colleges in Georgia.

What is Atlanta Technical College's graduation rate?

56% of full-time students graduate within 150% of the normal program length, and 65% of first-year students return for a second year.