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Atlanta Technical College

Atlanta, GA · 13 reportable field-and-credential outcomes

10-year estimate · Uncertain payoff

Payoff needs your actual price

ROI withheld because the institution-wide price is missing, below the reliability floor or produces an extreme price-sensitive scenario.

There is not enough reported information to classify the payoff reliably.

Not availableModeled economic break-even
Not availableModeled 10-year ROI
$33,242Observed earnings · year 5
Not availableMaximum annual price for positive 10-year payoff
Includes direct price and earnings forgone while studying. Assumes $45,000 in alternative annual earnings and no wage growth. How we calculate it
A QUICK READ

What the numbers say about Atlanta Technical College

What does Atlanta Technical College cost?

The current federal record does not provide a reliable average net price for Atlanta Technical College.

What do Atlanta Technical College graduates earn?

The observed median earnings figure is $33,242 5 years after completion. It describes a federal cohort, not a guaranteed starting salary.

How much federal debt do Atlanta Technical College graduates have?

Completer borrowers report median cumulative federal student debt of $9,500. Parent PLUS and private loans are not included.

Is every degree at Atlanta Technical College worth the same?

No. DegreeVerdict currently shows 13 field-and-credential outcomes at Atlanta Technical College; reported earnings and debt can differ substantially by program category.

PAYOFF CURVE

Not enough reliable price data to model ROI.

FEDERAL COST DATA

Four ways to read college price.

Annual college-wide figures from the current College Scorecard release. Average net price covers full-time, first-time undergraduates receiving federal aid; public-college figures use in-state students. Program tuition and individual aid offers may differ.

Published in-state tuition$3,382
Sticker price
Published out-of-state tuition$5,950
Sticker price
Average net priceNot available
Title IV student average
Cost of attendance$9,197
Tuition + living budget
PRICE SOURCECollege reported · annual amount · federal dataset
PRICE SENSITIVITY

The price can change the verdict.

Hold observed earnings constant and see how the modeled ten-year payoff changes as annual price rises.

What stays fixed$33,242 observed annual earnings · 4 years of study · $45,000 alternative annual earnings · ten-year horizonThe marked price is this college’s institution-wide average net price, not your personal aid offer. This is a sensitivity test, not a tuition quote or earnings forecast.
COLLEGE AT A GLANCE

Institution details

Current federal characteristics describing the college, not the outcomes of a specific program.

Accreditor
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
Main award level
Certificates
Campus setting
City
Admissions
Open admission
Delivery
Campus or mixed delivery
Federal designation
No special designation reported
Sources: College Scorecard June 2026 release and IPEDS 2024 institutional characteristics.
OBSERVED FEDERAL MEASURES

Cost, debt, completion and earnings context

Not availableAverage net price / year
$9,197Cost of attendance
$9,500Median federal student debt · completer borrowers
$101/moPublished 10-year payment estimate
$33,242Median earnings · year 5 after completion
48.7%Completion rate
Not availableAdmission rate
3,875Student size

Institution debt covers federal student-loan borrowers who completed. Parent PLUS and private loans are excluded; missing and privacy-suppressed values remain unavailable.

PRICE BY FAMILY INCOME

Average net price is not one price

Federal averages for aided students in each family-income band. Your aid offer can differ.

$0–30kNot available
$30–48kNot available
$48–75k$462
$75–110k$5,413
$110k+$7,293
LONGER-TERM CONTEXT

What happens beyond the first earnings measure

Year 5$33,242
Year 6$27,097
Year 10$30,350
Full-time retention
64.9%
Part-time retention
42.9%
Completion within 200% of normal time
48.0%

Earnings timepoints may use different historical cohorts and should not be read as one group’s guaranteed salary growth.

NATIONAL CONTEXT

How this college compares

Percentiles compare this institution with currently operating colleges that report the same federal measure.

26thEarnings percentile
36thCompletion percentile
WHAT STANDS OUT

A faster read on this college

These summaries use only reportable field-and-credential records at this institution. They do not fill privacy-suppressed outcomes.

$38,383Median year-4 earnings across reportable program categories
$16,324Median federal debt across categories that report debt
20%Of earnings-reporting categories above their same-field national benchmark
EARNINGS PATH

Reported earnings over time

$31,118Year 1
$40,964Year 4
$33,242Year 5

Separate federal cohorts may underlie different measurement years.

PROGRAM PAYOFF SPREAD

The college average is not the whole story.

Observed earnings vary substantially by field and credential at the same institution.

1Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing · Associate's Degree$103,8312Computer Programming · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma$59,2043Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma$45,9024Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma$40,7335Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma$39,6666Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma$38,3837Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma$34,8518Carpenters · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma$30,791

Observed year-4 earnings · compare like fields and credentials before deciding

Strongest relative outcomes

Programs that stand out against the same-degree benchmark

This view rewards performance relative to the same field and credential, not simply majors that pay more everywhere.

1Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate's Degree · $103,831 reported+28%vs same-degree national median$47,000federal debt2Computer ProgrammingUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma · $59,204 reported+5%vs same-degree national medianNot availablefederal debt3Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma · $38,383 reported-1%vs same-degree national median$10,877federal debt4Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma · $45,902 reported-5%vs same-degree national median$10,117federal debt5Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma · $39,666 reported-8%vs same-degree national median$9,723federal debt6Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming ServicesUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma · $23,113 reported-12%vs same-degree national median$16,324federal debt
BUILD A REAL SHORTLIST

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Currently operating public institutions with the closest combination of annual net price and observed year-5 earnings. Similarity is descriptive, not a quality ranking.

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South Georgia Technical College

Annual net price
$1,164
Observed earnings · year 5
$37,249
Modeled 10-year ROI
-142%
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Annual net price
$4,524
Observed earnings · year 5
$32,188
Modeled 10-year ROI
-165%
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Annual net price
$5,258
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$34,848
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Ogeechee Technical College

Annual net price
$6,542
Observed earnings · year 5
$34,586
Modeled 10-year ROI
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ALL REPORTABLE PROGRAM CATEGORIES

Explore exact field-and-credential outcomes

Federal fieldCredentialEarnings, year 4Federal debt2023–24 awards
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate's Degree$103,831$47,000Not reported
Computer ProgrammingUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma$59,204Not available13
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma$45,902$10,11722
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma$40,733$11,7902
Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma$39,666$9,7230
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma$38,383$10,877Not reported
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma$34,851$16,80518
CarpentersUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma$30,791$10,64622
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsAssociate's Degree$29,869Not availableNot reported
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming ServicesUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma$23,113$16,32445
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesUndergraduate Certificate or DiplomaNot available$18,059Not reported
Ground TransportationUndergraduate Certificate or DiplomaNot available$17,344Not reported
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAssociate's DegreeNot available$25,516Not reported

Awards use first-major IPEDS completions aggregated to the same four-digit field and credential.

Earnings, price, completion and enrollment are observed federal measures. ROI, payoff and break-even are modeled scenarios built from those measures and fixed assumptions. College payoff is not the payoff of every degree at this school; use the program table for a more precise comparison.