Atlanta Technical College Overview

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

What Is Atlanta Technical College Known For?

3,638 Undergraduate Awards

The undergraduate certificate is the highest award offered at Atlanta Area Tech.
During a recent academic cycle, 35% of the faculty were full-time.

Where Is Atlanta Technical College?

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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How Do I Get Into Atlanta Area Tech?

You can apply to Atlanta Area Tech online at: https://atlantatech.edu/start-your-journey-here/

Atlanta Technical College has an open admissions policy, so you don't have to worry about getting into the school if you have a high school diploma or its equivalent.

Can I Afford Atlanta Technical College?

31% Take Out Loans

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. 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.

Gender Diversity

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

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

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.

Atlanta Technical College Undergraduate Concentrations

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

Major	Basic Certificate	Associate’s	Undergraduate Certificate	TOTAL
Liberal Arts General Studies	988	0	0	988
Health Sciences & Services	221	0	0	221
Cosmetology	179	0	42	221
Information Technology	111	24	28	163
Computer Software & Applications	139	1	1	141
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair	121	0	6	127
Human Development & Family Studies	124	0	0	124
Business Administration & Management	48	27	32	107
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration	78	0	24	102
Other Science Technologies/Technicians	0	96	0	96
Design & Applied Arts	58	15	20	93
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services	53	15	22	90
Allied Health Professions	72	16	2	90
Precision Metal Working	80	0	5	85
Health & Medical Administrative Services	64	11	7	82
Human Resource Management	79	0	0	79
Carpentry	66	0	12	78
Teacher Education Grade Specific	0	37	36	73
Electrical & Power Transmission Installers	60	0	12	72
Electronics Maintenance & Repair	68	0	0	68
Ground Transportation	59	0	0	59
Criminal Justice & Corrections	38	7	6	51
Accounting	24	10	15	49
Computer Programming	28	7	10	45
Culinary Arts	25	10	10	45
Business Support & Assistant Services	20	9	7	36
Plumbing & Water Supply	24	0	10	34
Marketing	18	8	7	33
Hospitality Management	19	6	5	30
Dental Support Services	9	10	5	24
Entrepreneurial Studies	22	0	0	22
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology	13	1	1	15
Teaching Assistants	14	0	0	14
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science	12	0	0	12
Nursing	0	12	0	12
Legal Support Services	7	5	0	12
Building Management & Inspection	9	0	0	9
Audiovisual Communications	6	0	0	6
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance	4	0	2	6
Biology & Biotech Lab Technician	3	2	0	5
General Sales & Marketing	4	0	0	4
Security Science and Technology	4	0	0	4
Film, Video & Photographic Arts	4	0	0	4
Engineering Technology (Other)	0	3	0	3
Fire Protection	0	1	1	2
Management Information Systems	1	0	0	1
Civil Engineering Technology	1	0	0	1
Agricultural Production	0	0	0	0
Horticulture	0	0	0	0
Graphic Communications	0	0	0	0
Mechanical Engineering Technology	0	0	0	0
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants	0	0	0	0
Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	2,977	333	328	3,638

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*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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