Career Programs at Athens Technical

2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs

The average undergraduate tuition & fees at Athens Technical College is $5,572 for academic year 2022-2023. The amount is the average costs over all degree programs and the vocational program tuition may be lower than the average cost.

Athens Technical College offers the alternative tuition plans .

99% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $3,276 (exclude student loans).

Athens Technical 2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs
Tuition & Fees	$5,572
Average Financial Amount	$3,276

Offered Career / Vocational Programs and Completers

Athens Technical College offers 109 vocational programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate, 1-2 Years Certificate, and 2-4 Years Certificate programs. The following table lists number of programs by offered type and online availability along with number of completers.

Last year, 2,063 students have completed their career programs.

Offered Career Programs at Athens Technical College
Award Level	Total Number of Programs	Available Online Class	Number of Completers
Less than 1 Year Certificate	70	2	1,282
2 Years Certificate	31	0	209
4 Years Certificate	8	0	30
Total	109	2	2,063

Programs by Award Level

The following table summarizes the number of completers by program and award level.

1,282 students have earned/completed Less than 1 Year Certificate program.
209 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
30 students have earned/completed 2-4 Years Certificate program.
542 students have earned/completed Associate's program.

Less than 1 Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Agriculture [+]	✕	12 completers	-
Agricultural Business and Management (other)	✕	0	-
Agricultural Mechanics and Equipment/Machine Technology	✕	0	-
Animal Sciences	✕	2	-
Poultry Science	✕	0	-
Horticultural Science	✕	1	-
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant	✕	9	-
Natural Resources and Conservation [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Environmental Science	✕	0	-
Computer and Information Sciences [+]	✕	25 completers	-
Computer Programming, Specific Applications	✕	16	-
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician	✕	1	-
Network and System Administration/Administrator	✕	8	-
Personal and Culinary Services [+]	✕	102 completers	-
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist	✕	58	-
Barbering/Barber	✕	4	-
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist	✕	15	-
Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef	✕	0	-
Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager	✕	6	-
Food Preparation/Professional Cooking/Kitchen Assistant	✕	19	-
Engineering Technology [+]	✕	75 completers	-
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician	✕	17	-
Robotics Technology/Technician	✕	9	-
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician	✕	1	-
Computer Hardware Technology/Technician	✕	13	-
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician	✕	14	-
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician	✕	15	-
Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD	✕	6	-
Energy Management and Systems Technology/Technician	✕	0	-
Solar Energy Technology/Technician	✕	0	-
Work and Family Studies [+]	✔ (1 completers)	68 completers	-
Child Care Provider/Assistant	✔	68	-
English Language and Literature [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing	✕	0	-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+]	✕	445 completers	-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other)	✕	445	-
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies	✕	0	-
Science Technologies/Technicians [+]	✕	6 completers	-
Biology Technician/Biotechnology Laboratory Technician	✕	6	-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+]	✔ (1 completers)	23 completers	-
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies	✔	19	-
Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician	✕	2	-
Fire Science/Fire-fighting	✕	2	-
Human Services [+]	✕	5 completers	-
Social Work (other)	✕	5	-
Construction Trades [+]	✕	25 completers	-
Electrician	✕	25	-
Mechanics and Repairers [+]	✕	226 completers	-
Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician	✕	52	-
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology	✕	28	-
Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician	✕	0	-
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology	✕	8	-
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician	✕	16	-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician	✕	45	-
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician	✕	33	-
Medium/Heavy Vehicle and Truck Technology/Technician	✕	44	-
Precision Production Trades [+]	✕	69 completers	-
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant	✕	9	-
Welding Technology/Welder	✕	60	-
Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist	✕	0	-
Transportation and Materials Moving [+]	✕	49 completers	-
Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor	✕	49	-
Visual and Performing Arts [+]	✕	6 completers	-
Interior Design	✕	6	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✕	51 completers	-
Dental Assisting/Assistant	✕	1	$22,900
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician	✕	1	-
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (other)	✕	2	-
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	✕	32	-
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer	✕	1	-
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology/Technician	✕	0	-
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist	✕	14	-
Business [+]	✕	91 completers	-
Business Administration and Management	✕	0	-
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping	✕	29	-
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry	✕	14	-
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies	✕	0	-
Small Business Administration/Management	✕	0	-
Hospitality Administration/Management	✕	11	-
Tourism and Travel Services Management	✕	8	-
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management	✕	9	-
Restaurant/Food Services Management	✕	0	-
Meeting and Event Planning	✕	10	-
Human Resources Management and Services (other)	✕	8	-
Marketing/Marketing Management	✕	2	-
Retailing and Retail Operations	✕	0	-
	Total	1,282

1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Personal and Culinary Services [+]	✕	29 completers	-
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist	✕	29	-
Barbering/Barber	✕	0	-
Education [+]	✕	40 completers	-
Early Childhood Education and Teaching	✕	40	-
Engineering Technology [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician	✕	0	-
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician	✕	0	-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+]	✕	12 completers	-
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies	✕	11	-
Fire Science/Fire-fighting	✕	1	-
Human Services [+]	✕	5 completers	-
Social Work (other)	✕	5	-
Construction Trades [+]	✕	4 completers	-
Electrician	✕	4	-
Mechanics and Repairers [+]	✕	16 completers	-
Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair	✕	0	-
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology	✕	9	-
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician	✕	4	-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician	✕	3	-
Precision Production Trades [+]	✕	12 completers	-
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant	✕	0	-
Welding Technology/Welder	✕	9	-
Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist	✕	3	-
Visual and Performing Arts [+]	✕	2 completers	-
Interior Design	✕	2	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✕	76 completers	-
Dental Assisting/Assistant	✕	9	-
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician	✕	3	-
Medical/Clinical Assistant	✕	20	$44,900
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	✕	12	-
Surgical Technology/Technologist	✕	4	-
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training	✕	28	-
Business [+]	✕	13 completers	-
Business Administration and Management	✕	0	-
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management	✕	0	-
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping	✕	6	-
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science	✕	7	-
Hospitality Administration/Management	✕	0	-
Marketing/Marketing Management	✕	0	-
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations	✕	0	-
Construction Management	✕	0	-
	Total	209

2-4 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences [+]	✕	9 completers	-
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician	✕	6	-
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications	✕	0	-
Network and System Administration/Administrator	✕	3	-
Personal and Culinary Services [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Culinary Arts/Chef Training	✕	0	-
Mechanics and Repairers [+]	✕	21 completers	-
Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician	✕	15	-
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology	✕	2	-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician	✕	4	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training	✕	0	-
	Total	30

Associate's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Agriculture [+]	✕	17 completers	-
Agricultural Business and Management	✕	8	-
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant	✕	9	-
Natural Resources and Conservation [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Forest Technology/Technician	✕	0	-
Computer and Information Sciences [+]	✕	28 completers	-
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician	✕	17	-
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications	✕	0	-
Network and System Administration/Administrator	✕	11	-
Personal and Culinary Services [+]	✕	1 completers	-
Culinary Arts/Chef Training	✕	1	-
Education [+]	✕	39 completers	-
Early Childhood Education and Teaching	✕	39	-
Engineering Technology [+]	✕	20 completers	-
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician	✕	0	-
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician	✕	9	-
Engineering-Related Fields (other)	✕	11	-
Engineering Technologies and Engineering-Related Fields (other)	✕	0	-
Work and Family Studies [+]	✕	7 completers	-
Consumer Economics	✕	7	-
Legal Studies [+]	✕	6 completers	-
Legal Assistant/Paralegal	✕	6	-
Science Technologies/Technicians [+]	✕	173 completers	-
Biology Technician/Biotechnology Laboratory Technician	✕	2	-
Science Technologies/Technicians (other)	✕	171	-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+]	✕	16 completers	-
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies	✕	14	-
Fire Services Administration	✕	2	-
Human Services [+]	✕	16 completers	-
Social Work (other)	✕	16	-
Construction Trades [+]	✕	13 completers	-
Electrician	✕	13	-
Mechanics and Repairers [+]	✕	24 completers	-
Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair	✕	0	-
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology	✕	4	-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician	✕	15	-
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians (other)	✕	5	-
Precision Production Trades [+]	✕	7 completers	-
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant	✕	0	-
Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist	✕	7	-
Visual and Performing Arts [+]	✕	6 completers	-
Interior Design	✕	6	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✕	112 completers	-
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist	✕	14	-
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician	✕	9	-
Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant	✕	13	-
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	✕	2	-
Surgical Technology/Technologist	✕	5	-
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician	✕	0	-
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer	✕	15	-
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (other)	✕	0	-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse	✕	54	-
Business [+]	✕	48 completers	-
Business Administration and Management	✕	9	-
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management	✕	0	-
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other)	✕	0	-
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping	✕	14	-
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science	✕	9	-
Hospitality Administration/Management	✕	13	-
Marketing/Marketing Management	✕	3	-
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations	✕	0	-
Construction Management	✕	0	-
	Total	542

Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation

Total 3,865 students are attending at Athens Technical College. There are 98 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 255 part-time faculty teaching for the school.

The students to faculty ratio is 11 to 1 (9.09%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 236 (full-time) and 270 (part-time).

The graduation rate of Athens Technical College is 33% and transfer-out rate is 12%. The retention rate is 64% at the school.

Athens Technical 2023 Key Statistics
Student Population	3,865
Graduation Rate	33%
Number of Faculty	353
Student to Faculty Ratio	11 to 1

Student Population at Athens Technical

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 3,943 students enrolled into Athens Technical College. By gender, 1,366 male and 2,577 female students are attending the school.

The following table summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for Athens Technical College.

Student Population By Gender
Athens Technical College
	Total	Male	Female
Total	3,943	1,366	2,577
Full-time	753	305	448
Part-tme	3,190	1,061	2,129

There are 2,187 White (55.47%), 755 Black/African American (19.15%), 811 Hispanic (20.57%), 76 Asian (1.93%), and 921 students with other races attending Athens Technical College. 20 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.

Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Athens Technical College
	Total	Male	Female
Total	3,943	1,366	2,577
American Indian/Native American	12	2	10
Asian	76	31	45
Black/African American	755	185	570
Hispanic	811	299	512
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	4	1	3
White	2,187	809	1,378
Two More	27	8	19
Un-Known	51	20	31
Non-resident Alien	20	11	9

Athens Technical College offers the distance learning opportunities (online classes) for career programs.

666 students (16.89% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 1,063 students (26.96% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The following table summarizes the online student population for Athens Technical College.

Distance Learning Student Population at Athens Technical College
	Number of Students
Total	3,943
Enrolled Online Exclusively	666
Enrolled Some Online Courses	1,063
Not in Online Courses	2,214

By age range, at Athens Technical College, 1,314 students are aged 20 to 24 (33.32% of total students), 1,461 students are aged below 20 (37.05%), 95 students are aged above 50 (4.31%).

Graduate Student Population By Age at Athens Technical College
	Total	Male	Female
Total	3,943	1,366	2,577
Under 18	592	207	385
Age 18-19	869	337	532
Age 20-21	727	256	471
Age 22-24	587	217	370
Age 25-29	469	165	304
Age 30-34	276	77	199
Age 35-39	152	39	113
Age 40-49	176	40	136
Age 50-64	85	23	62
Over 64	10	5	5

Directory and Accreditation Information

Athens Technical College is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (1/1/1988 - Current).

The following list shows the contact and directory information of Athens Technical College.

800 U.S. Hwy 29 North, Athens, GA

706-355-5000

School Website

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Financial Aid Information

2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs

Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation

Directory and Accreditation Information

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