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Atlanta Technical College is a public institution located in Atlanta, Georgia. Atlanta is a great location for students who prefer city over country life.

818 Full-Time Undergraduates
$2,400 Avg In-State Tuition

Where Is Atlanta Technical College?

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Contact details for Atlanta Area Tech are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 1560 Metropolitan Pkwy Sw, Atlanta, GA 30310-4446
Phone: 404-225-4400
Website: atlantatech.edu

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Can I Afford Atlanta Area Tech?

$2,400 In-State Tuition
31% Take Out Loans
In a recent term, part-time Atlanta Area Tech students paid $100 per credit hour if they lived in-state. Out-of-state students paid $200 per credit hour. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $2,400 $4,800
Fees $764 $764
Books and Supplies $1,500 $1,500

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Atlanta Area Tech, approximately 31% of students took out student loans averaging $5,340 a year. That adds up to $21,360 over four years for those students.

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Atlanta Technical College Undergraduate Student Diversity

818 Full-Time Undergraduates
61% Women
94% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 3,030 undergraduate students at Atlanta Area Tech, with 818 being full-time and 2,212 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 818 full-time undergraduates at Atlanta Area Tech, 39% are male and 61% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Atlanta Technical College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 13
Black or African American 674
Hispanic or Latino 52
White 38
International Students 13
Other Races/Ethnicities 28

Over 27 countries are represented at Atlanta Area Tech. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Saudi Arabia, India, and Vietnam.

Online Learning at Atlanta Technical College

1,447 Took All Classes Online
2,376 Took At Least One Class Online
In 2022-2023, 2,376 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Atlanta Area Tech has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the 4th most popular in Georgia for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

Atlanta Technical College Trade School Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Basic Certificate Associate’s Undergraduate Certificate TOTAL
Computer Installation & Repair Technology/Technician 122 0 0 122
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician 81 0 18 99
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 87 0 0 87
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician 78 0 8 86
General Cosmetology/Cosmetologist 46 0 25 71
Carpentry/Carpenter 57 0 8 65
Other Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services 54 0 0 54
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician 27 5 21 53
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 40 2 3 45
Truck & Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator & Instructor 39 0 0 39
Barbering/Barber 23 0 11 34
Radiologic Technology 0 26 0 26
Surgical Technology 26 0 0 26
Plumbing Technology/Plumber 19 0 6 25
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician 25 0 0 25
Food Preparation/Professional Cooking/Kitchen Assistant 23 0 0 23
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant 9 5 7 21
Welding Technology/Welder 16 0 4 20
Dental Assisting/Assistant 8 0 10 18
Culinary Arts/Chef Training 0 9 9 18
Electrician 9 0 7 16
Lineworker 15 0 0 15
Medium/Heavy Vehicle & Truck Technology/Technician 14 0 0 14
Medical/Clinical Assistant 0 0 12 12
Physical Therapy Assistant 0 12 0 12
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 0 11 0 11
Avionics Maintenance Technology/Technician 11 0 0 11
Building/Construction Site Management/Manager 9 0 0 9
Industrial Mechanics & Maintenance Technology 4 1 1 6
General Drafting & Design Technology 5 0 0 5
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist 5 0 0 5
Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician 0 0 5 5
Autobody/Collision & Repair Technology/Technician 2 0 1 3
CAD/CADD Drafting &/or Design Technology 2 0 0 2
Other Engineering Technologies & Engineering-Related Fields 0 1 0 1
General Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair 1 0 0 1
Civil Engineering Technology 0 0 0 0
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology 0 0 0 0
Mammography Technician/Technology 0 0 0 0
Renal/Dialysis Technologist/Technician 0 0 0 0
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder 0 0 0 0
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide 0 0 0 0
Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician 0 0 0 0
Airframe Mechanics & Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician 0 0 0 0
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, & Nail Instructor 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 857 72 156 1,085

Atlanta Technical College Trades

In a recent academic period, Atlanta Technical College awarded 2,885 undergraduate degrees. The table below shows the number of awards by award type for each trade program. Basic certificates are awards that are completed in less than a year, and undergraduate certificates are those awards that take between one and four years.

Major Basic Certificates Undergrad Certificates Associate’s Bachelor’s
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 63 19 17 0
Allied Health Professions 66 3 28 0
Building Management & Inspection 9 0 0 0
Carpentry 57 8 0 0
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 5 0 0 0
Cosmetology 69 36 0 0
Culinary Arts 23 9 9 0
Dental Support Services 8 10 11 0
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 7 0 0 0
Electrical & Power Transmission Installers 24 7 0 0
Electronics Maintenance & Repair 123 0 0 0
Engineering Technology (Other) 0 0 1 0
Ground Transportation 39 0 0 0
Health & Medical Administrative Services 27 21 5 0
Health Sciences & Services 87 0 0 0
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration 81 18 0 0
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance 4 6 1 0
Plumbing & Water Supply 19 6 0 0
Precision Metal Working 16 4 0 0
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair 130 9 0 0
Total 2,315 415 155 0

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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