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Public, 2-Year
Atlanta, GA

Atlanta Technical College

Explore one of the most distinguished institutions in GA. Your pathway to a brighter future begins here.

Annual Tuition

$3,164

Average Sticker Price

Admission Rate

Open

Open Admission

Graduation Rate

38.0%

Completion Success

Median Earnings

$30,350

10y Career Outlook

About Institution

Atlanta Technical College is a distinguished Public, 2-Year institution located in Atlanta, GA. With a competitive tuition profile of $3,164, it remains an attractive choice for ambitious students. A strong graduation rate of 38.0% underscores its academic rigor and effective student support systems.

Investment Return

Estimated College ROI Analysis

Total 2-Year Cost

$6,328

Based on sticker tuition

Estimated Payback

18.1 yrs

Time to recoup investment

Annual Earnings Boost

+$350

vs. $30k HS diploma baseline

10-Year Net Gain

-$2,828

Cumulative earnings advantage minus total college cost

20-Year Net Gain

+$672

Long-term projected return on your education investment

Graduation Rate: 38%

Students who don't graduate may still carry debt without the full earnings benefit. Consider program-specific outcomes in the Career Paths section below.

ROI estimates use the BLS national median of $30,000/yr for high school diploma holders as a baseline. Actual results vary based on major, career path, location, and individual circumstances. Median graduate debt at Atlanta Technical College is $9,500.

Student Community

Gender Balance

Women
Men
63.9%
36.1%
FemininityMasculinity

Ethnic Diversity

Black
82.8%
Hispanic
7.0%
Two or more
3.5%
White
3.4%
Asian
1.4%
International
1.0%
Unknown
0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.0%

Security Audit

Safety Rating: 3-Year Aggregate

Incidents

1

Burglary

0

Theft

0

Assault

1

Robbery

0

Rape

0

Arson

0

Murder

0

Financial Outlook

Total Sticker Price

$3,164

Estimated cost before aid.

Net Price By Income

$0 - $30k$-1,666
$30k - $48k$-1,015
$48k - $75k$2,153
$75k+$4,189

Debt & Financial Aid

Median Debt (grads)$9,500
Pell Grant Recipients53.8%
Using Federal Loans36.2%
Historical 3yr Loan Repayment17.3%

Repayment measured in 2016–17; this federal measure was discontinued.

Grant Aid (IPEDS 2021)

Avg. Total Grant Aid$9,689
Pell Grant Recipients58.0%

* Most students receive significant grants and scholarships, reducing the actual cost. Grant data from IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey.

Quick Overview

Faculty Ratio

N/A

Retention

60.5%

Success

38.0%

In-State Cost

$3,164

Age 25+ Students

53.1%

Carnegie Class

Carnegie 8

Working at 6yr

2,421 students

Security Benchmark

Campus vs. City Comparison (Per 100k)

Violent Offenses

PER 100K
On-Campus0.0
Atlanta (City-wide)0.0

Property Crimes

PER 100K
On-Campus0.0
Atlanta (City-wide)0.0

Stats sourced from institutional reports and municipal data. These rates provide a standardized baseline for comparing safety across different environments.