Athens Technical College, GA

Public2-Year • MediumAssociate's College • Largely Vocational • Largely Traditional StudentsOpen AdmissionsMain Campus
800 U.S. Hwy 29 North, Athens, GA 30601
(706) 355-5000

Athens Technical College Rankings

Affordability96
Retention7
Graduation1
Earnings10
Diversity51
1 ← Poor Great → 100

Academics

Academics at Athens Technical College

-Bachelor’s
30%Associate’s
70%Certificate
AssocHighest Degree

Share of Graduates by Field of Study

Business, Management, Marketing11%
Computer and Information Sciences8%
Construction Trades2%
Education3%
Engineering Technologies8%
Health Professions and Related Programs15%
Human, Family and Consumer Sciences4%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting3%
Legal Professions and Studies<1%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities10%
Mechanic and Repair Technologies17%
Personal and Culinary Services6%
Precision Production5%
Public Administration and Social Service2%
Science Technologies1%
Transportation and Materials Moving3%
Visual and Performing Arts1%

Admissions

Getting into Athens Technical College

-Admission Rate
-Median SAT Math
-Median SAT Reading
-Median ACT Composite

Typical Test Scores

Cost

Cost of Attending Athens Technical College

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

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family IncomeSchoolGAUS
$0–$30K$3K$14K$14K
$30K–$48K$4K$15K$15K
$48K–$75K$5K$17K$17K
$75K–$110K$7K$19K$19K
>$110K$5K$20K$21K

Debt

Typical Debt after Athens Technical College

-Receive Federal Loans
-Median Federal Debt
-Repayment Rate
-Median Payment

Received Financial Aid

Family IncomeSchoolGAUS
$0–$30K 71%60%57%
$30K–$48K 17%15%16%
$48K–$75K 11%11%12%

Student Debt

CategorySchoolGAUS

Repayment Rates

PeriodSchoolGAUS

Completion

Completion Rates at Athens Technical College

58%Retention Rate
6%Transfer Rate
27%Withdrawal Rate
34%Graduation Rate

Graduation Rates by Time Taken

Time TakenSchoolGAUS
Within 4 Years 23%29%38%
Within 6 Years 34%44%55%
Within 8 Years 39%49%56%

Graduation Rates by Ethnicity

Ethnicity and NativitySchoolGAUS
Asian 40%46%53%
Black 21%35%39%
Caucasian 45%41%52%
Hispanic or Latino 33%44%47%
Native American or Alaskan Native 100%35%40%
Non-US citizens/residents 50%52%50%
Two or more races 100%36%44%
Other race 31%34%44%

Outcomes

Outcomes after Athens Technical College

85%Employment Rate
$24KMedian Salary
$13K25 Pctl Salary
$35K75 Pctl Salary

Employment over Time

PeriodSchoolGAUS
Employed 6 years after enrollment 85%85%85%
Employed 7 years after enrollment 86%84%84%
Employed 8 years after enrollment 83%84%84%
Employed 9 years after enrollment 82%83%83%
Employed 10 years after enrollment 80%83%83%

Distribution of Earnings after Graduation

PercentileSchoolGAUS
10th percentile of earnings$6K$6K$7K
25th percentile of earnings$13K$15K$17K
50th percentile of earnings$24K$27K$29K
75th percentile of earnings$35K$40K$43K
90th percentile of earnings$47K$52K$57K

Median Earnings over Time

PeriodSchoolGAUS
Earnings 6 years after enrollment$24K$27K$29K
Earnings 8 years after enrollment$26K$30K$32K
Earnings 10 years after enrollment$28K$32K$35K

Students

Students at Athens Technical College

3,732Undergraduates
22%Full-time Undergrads
25Avg Entry Age
-Graduate Students

Enrollment by Gender

GenderSchoolGAUS
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 64%68%64%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 36%32%35%

Enrollment by Race and Nativity

Race and NativitySchoolGAUS
Asian 2%3%4%
Black 20%45%18%
Caucasian 64%36%49%
Hispanic or Latino 8%8%18%
Native American or Alaskan Native <1%<1%1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1%<1%<1%
Non-US citizens/residents 1%2%2%
Two or more races 1%2%3%
Other race 3%3%4%

Enrollment by Family Income

Family IncomeSchoolGAUS
$0–$30K 58%49%43%
$30K–$48K 25%18%18%
$48K–$75K 15%15%16%

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