Atlanta Metropolitan State College, GA

Public4-Year • Small • Primarily NonresidentialBaccalaureate and Associate's CollegeOpen AdmissionsMain Campus
1630 Metropolitan Parkway, Sw, Atlanta, GA 30310
(404) 756-4000

Atlanta Metropolitan State College Rankings

Affordability95
Selectivity1
Retention1
Graduation1
Earnings7
Diversity10
1 ← Poor Great → 100

Academics

Academics at Atlanta Metropolitan State College

43%Bachelor’s
21%Associate’s
36%Certificate
BachHighest Degree

Share of Graduates by Field of Study

Biological and Biomedical Sciences2%
Business, Management, Marketing7%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting6%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities84%
Mathematics and Statistics1%
Physical Sciences<1%
Visual and Performing Arts1%

Admissions

Getting into Atlanta Metropolitan State College

69%Admission Rate
390Median SAT Math
405Median SAT Reading
16Median ACT Composite

Typical Test Scores

SAT Math (25–75%)360–420
200 800
SAT Reading (25–75%)370–440
200 800
ACT Composite (25–75%)15–17
1 36

Cost

Cost of Attending Atlanta Metropolitan State College

$3KIn-State Tuition
$10KOut-of-State Tuition
$10KAverage Total Cost
$5KAverage Net Cost

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family IncomeSchoolGAUS
$0–$30K$5K$14K$14K
$30K–$48K$5K$15K$15K
$48K–$75K$8K$17K$17K
$75K–$110K$10K$19K$19K
>$110K$10K$20K$21K

Debt

Typical Debt after Atlanta Metropolitan State College

30%Receive Federal Loans
$6KMedian Federal Debt
22%Repayment Rate
$132Median Payment

Received Financial Aid

Family IncomeSchoolGAUS
$0–$30K 76%60%57%
$30K–$48K 14%15%16%
$48K–$75K 7%11%12%
$75K–$110K 2%8%9%
>$110K 1%9%11%

Student Debt

CategorySchoolGAUS
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K$6K$11K$11K
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K$6K$12K$12K
The median debt for students with family income >$75K$6K$11K$12K
The median debt for Pell students$6K$12K$12K
The median debt for no-Pell students$6K$10K$11K
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile$14K$26K$25K
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile$8K$19K$18K
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile$2K$6K$6K
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile$2K$3K$3K

Repayment Rates

PeriodSchoolGAUS
1-year after entering repayment 17%32%43%
3-years after entering repayment 22%37%46%
5-years after entering repayment 22%42%50%
7-years after entering repayment 33%49%55%

Completion

Completion Rates at Atlanta Metropolitan State College

27%Retention Rate
38%Transfer Rate
30%Withdrawal Rate
12%Graduation Rate

Graduation Rates by Time Taken

Time TakenSchoolGAUS
Within 6 Years 12%44%55%

Graduation Rates by Ethnicity

Ethnicity and NativitySchoolGAUS
Asian 50%46%53%
Black 14%35%39%
Caucasian 25%41%52%
Non-US citizens/residents 67%52%50%
Two or more races 33%36%44%
Other race 16%34%44%

Outcomes

Outcomes after Atlanta Metropolitan State College

88%Employment Rate
$22KMedian Salary
$13K25 Pctl Salary
$33K75 Pctl Salary

Employment over Time

PeriodSchoolGAUS
Employed 6 years after enrollment 88%85%85%
Employed 7 years after enrollment 87%84%84%
Employed 8 years after enrollment 85%84%84%
Employed 9 years after enrollment 85%83%83%
Employed 10 years after enrollment 87%83%83%

Distribution of Earnings after Graduation

PercentileSchoolGAUS
10th percentile of earnings$5K$6K$7K
25th percentile of earnings$13K$15K$17K
50th percentile of earnings$22K$27K$29K
75th percentile of earnings$33K$40K$43K
90th percentile of earnings$42K$52K$57K

Median Earnings over Time

PeriodSchoolGAUS
Earnings 6 years after enrollment$22K$27K$29K
Earnings 8 years after enrollment$24K$30K$32K
Earnings 10 years after enrollment$28K$32K$35K

Students

Students at Atlanta Metropolitan State College

1,934Undergraduates
32%Full-time Undergrads
24Avg Entry Age
-Graduate Students

Enrollment by Gender

GenderSchoolGAUS
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 66%68%64%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 34%32%35%

Enrollment by Race and Nativity

Race and NativitySchoolGAUS
Asian 1%3%4%
Black 90%45%18%
Caucasian 2%36%49%
Hispanic or Latino 4%8%18%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1%<1%<1%
Non-US citizens/residents 1%2%2%
Two or more races 2%2%3%
Other race 1%3%4%

Enrollment by Family Income

Family IncomeSchoolGAUS
$0–$30K 68%49%43%
$30K–$48K 17%18%18%
$48K–$75K 9%15%16%

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