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Public 2 Year

Athens Technical College

Athens, Georgia

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Overview

Enrollment

3,865
Athens Technical College overview
Location Athens, Georgia
Online athenstech.edu
School Type Public 2 Year
Setting Rural Fringe
Athens Technical College overview
Size Small
Status Non-profit
On Campus Housing No
Level of Study Undergrad
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Athens Technical College, located in Athens, Georgia, approximately 70 miles northeast of Atlanta, is a public two-year institution established in 1958. Emphasizing career-oriented education, the college provides an array of programs in business, health, technical, and manufacturing fields. The main campus exudes a practical yet inviting atmosphere, with facilities designed for technical education and student support services. While Athens Technical College does not offer on-campus housing, it is integrated within a community known for its collegiate environment due to the close proximity of the University of Georgia. The academic journey at Athens Technical College is accessible with a non-competitive application process, welcoming a diverse range of students seeking skill-based education. Among its popular programs, the college is recognized for its health sciences and emergency services education. There is no emphasis on athletics as the institution primarily focuses on career preparation and technical training.

Athens Technical College has an open admission policy which permits enrollment by any high school graduate or GED holding student.  681 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 3,184 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2022/2023, excluding room and board, is $2,400 plus fees of $662.

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Annual Cost to Attend

Georgia Resident Tuition

$2,400
In State Costs for Athens Technical College
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$900
Other Fees$662
Estimated Off Campus Cost of Living $10,530
Budget for Other Expenses$5,229
Total One Year Cost$19,721

Out of State Resident Tuition

$4,800
Out of State Costs for Athens Technical College
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$900
Other Fees$662
Estimated Off Campus Cost of Living $10,530
Budget for Other Expenses$5,229
Total One Year Cost$22,121

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Outcomes

Average Salary After 10 Years

$31,000 per year

Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate

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Popular Areas of Study

Popular subjects studied by Athens Technical College students
Subject Percent of Class
Health Professions 41%
Mechanic and Repair Technologies 14%
Business 12%
Work and Family Studies 9%
Personal and Culinary Services 6%

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Last updated February 24, 2024