Education at Atlanta Technical College
If you are interested in studying Education, you may want to check out the program at Atlanta Technical College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Atlanta Technical College is located in Atlanta, GA.
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Online & Distance Learning at Atlanta Technical College
Many students take online classes at Atlanta Technical College. Of 4,498 students, 1,585 (35%) studied exclusively online and 1,549 (34%) took at least some classes online.
Education Rankings at Atlanta Technical College
Use these rankings to compare Atlanta Technical College’s Education program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Georgia | #5 of 52 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #48 of 390 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Georgia | #49 of 51 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #225 of 1,591 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #379 of 389 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1575 of 1,611 |
Earnings for Education Graduates from Atlanta Technical College
Students who complete Atlanta Technical College’s Education program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $22,931 |
| 2 years | $16,478 |
| 3 years | $21,141 |
| 4 years | $18,699 |
| 5 years | $27,171 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Education graduates from Atlanta Technical College earn a median of $18,699, compared with $30,324 for all Atlanta Technical College graduates — about 38% lower than the school-wide median.
Best-Paid Careers for Education Graduates
Those who complete Education program at Atlanta Technical College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Education majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary | $129,049 |
| Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | $99,604 |
| Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education | $99,352 |
| Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $98,329 |
| Teaching Assistants, Special Education | $96,801 |
| Education Administrators, All Other | $91,340 |
| Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education | $89,337 |
| Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $86,398 |
| Special Education Teachers, All Other | $86,208 |
| Teachers and Instructors, All Other | $83,682 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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