Augusta Technical College
About Augusta Technical College
Overview, location, and what makes it stand out
Augusta Technical College teaches on the Savannah River in Georgia and trains many of its students for the healthcare and cyber employers around it. Computing and allied health are its largest programs.
Founded
1961
Location
Augusta, Georgia
Students
3,923
Institution
Community College
Known For
Key Stats
A quick snapshot of what matters most
Acceptance Rate
Open
Admits all qualified applicants
Graduation Rate
31.1%
Below national average
In-State Tuition
$4,282
Out-of-state: $7,492
Avg Net Price
$10,485
After financial aid
SAT Average
Not required
No test scores requested
Median Earnings
$33,523
10 years after enrollment
Admissions
How competitive is getting in?
Selectivity
Open Admission
Every applicant who meets the basic requirements is admitted, so there is no acceptance rate
How to Apply
Test Policy
No test needed
Application Fee
$25
Early
N/A
Deadline
Rolling
Academics
How strong is the academic experience?
Student Success
Below Average
31.1% complete their degree within three years
Retention
56.7%
Transfer Out
14%
Teaching Quality
15:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-Time
55.6%
$/Student
$8.0K
Class Size
Medium
The 31.1% graduation rate is below the national average of 44%. It's worth looking into what support systems the school offers to help you finish your degree.
Tuition & Costs
What will you actually pay?
Tuition & Fees
$4,282
In-State
$7,492
Out-of-State
Tuition and mandatory fees only, does not include housing or meals
Room & Board
No on-campus housing
Books & Supplies
$2,000
Total Cost of Attendance
$19,254
After Financial Aid
$10,485
Average Net Price
Average amount students actually pay after grants and scholarships
Net Price (family income <$30K)
$9,952
Receive Grants
46.9%
Take Loans
0%
Tuition is $4,282/yr, and after aid the average student pays about $10,485.
Financial Aid
Who gets aid and what happens after
Financial aid comes in two forms: grants and scholarships (free money you don't repay) and loans (borrowed money you pay back after graduating). Here's how students at Augusta Technical College fund their education.
While in School
46.9%
Get Grants
Free money
0%
Take Loans
Must repay
$15,421
Median Family Income
After Graduation
$4,500
Median Debt at Graduation
Total federal loan balance when students graduate
$48/mo
Monthly Payment
0%
LowDefault Rate
The median debt is just $4,500, and less than 0% of graduates default on their loans. Students here leave with very manageable financial obligations.
Student Body
Diversity, gender, and enrollment
From gender balance and racial diversity to age and background, here's a look at who attends Augusta Technical College.
Gender
62.6%
Female
37%
Male
Female to Male Ratio
Race & Ethnicity
Enrollment
3,923
Undergraduate Students
Student Profile
N/A
Graduates
45%
First-Gen
26 yrs
Avg Age
41.9%
Age 25+
With an average entry age of 26, the campus has more working adults and non-traditional students than most schools. You'll find classmates with real-world experience. 45% are first-generation college students, so there's a strong community of students who understand that experience.
Campus Life
What it's like to be a student here
Campus Setting
City: Midsize
Campus Quick Facts
3,923
Students
community
Institution
Small
Campus Size
N/A
Classification
What This College Offers
Semester calendar
Study Abroad
No
AP Credit
Yes
Teacher Cert
No
ROTC
No
Evening College
Yes
Online Programs
Yes
Job Placement
Yes
Career Counseling
Yes
After Graduation
What can you earn with this degree?
How much do graduates of Augusta Technical Collegeearn, and what do they study? Here's a look at outcomes and popular programs.
Earnings Trajectory
$33,523
Median Earnings · 10 Years After
Popular Programs
Top 6Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management
$36K
54 grads
1yr Earnings
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
$58K
39 grads
1yr Earnings
Health and Medical Administrative Services
—
33 grads
Business Administration, Management and Operations
$38K
33 grads
4yr Earnings
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
—
24 grads
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
$68K
23 grads
1yr Earnings
Median earnings are $34K ten years after enrollment. Choosing a high-demand major can significantly boost your earning potential from here.
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Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard Some figures may reflect prior academic years. Our editorial team reviews and updates college profiles to ensure accuracy. If you notice outdated information, please let us know.