Athens Technical College

Athens, Georgia

  • Public technical or community college
  • Public
  • City
  • 3,318 students

What you can study

Programs this school reported awarding, with how many students finished one in the latest year. Where the federal data has it, we show what this school's graduates earned a year after finishing (for graduates from a few years back, so a program can show earnings even if few finished recently). The national figure is for everyone who finished that kind of program anywhere.

Agriculture and horticulture

  • Agricultural Business and ManagementCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $36,907
  • Agricultural Business and ManagementAssociate degree · 1 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $40,343
  • Agricultural MechanizationCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $54,245
  • Animal SciencesCertificate · 1 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $28,121
  • Plant SciencesCertificate · 1 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $51,146

Auto, diesel and aircraft mechanic

  • Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 137 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $43,278
  • Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 9 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $48,683

Bookkeeping and accounting

  • Accounting and Related ServicesCertificate · 26 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $40,897
  • Accounting and Related ServicesAssociate degree · 11 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $41,647

Child care and early education

  • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsCertificate · 23 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $32,866
  • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsAssociate degree · 22 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $30,190
  • Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesCertificate · 110 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $28,174

Clinical lab technician

  • Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsCertificate · 4 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $34,692

Computers and IT

  • Computer ProgrammingCertificate · 8 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $46,650
  • Data ProcessingCertificate · 3 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $34,489
  • Data ProcessingAssociate degree · 8 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $36,799
  • Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementCertificate · 19 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $47,595
  • Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementAssociate degree · 10 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $46,417

Cosmetology and barbering

  • Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming ServicesCertificate · 126 finishedGraduates here earned $25,525 a year after finishingNationally: $23,574

Culinary arts

  • Culinary Arts and Related ServicesCertificate · 7 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $30,130
  • Culinary Arts and Related ServicesAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $34,674

Dental assisting and hygiene

  • Dental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsCertificate · 10 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $30,575
  • Dental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsAssociate degree · 11 finishedGraduates here earned $73,004 a year after finishingNationally: $62,279

Electrician

  • Electrical and Power Transmission InstallersCertificate · 55 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $44,469
  • Electrical and Power Transmission InstallersAssociate degree · 4 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $55,611

EMT, surgical tech and imaging

  • Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsCertificate · 24 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $55,124
  • Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAssociate degree · 23 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $61,169

Engineering technology

  • Engineering Technologies/Technicians, GeneralCertificate · 1 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $50,439
  • Engineering Technologies/Technicians, GeneralAssociate degree · 6 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $54,761
  • Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 10 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $49,355
  • Electromechanical Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 2 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $55,608
  • Industrial Production Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $56,893
  • Computer Engineering Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 2 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $35,933
  • Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 44 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $45,790
  • Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 4 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $49,077

Graphic and applied design

  • Design and Applied ArtsCertificate · 20 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $33,047
  • Design and Applied ArtsAssociate degree · 10 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $31,578

HVAC and refrigeration

  • Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)Certificate · 76 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $42,278

Industrial and equipment maintenance

  • Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 33 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $40,159
  • Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $53,952
  • Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 39 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $56,388
  • Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 6 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $63,265
  • Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians, OtherAssociate degree · 5 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $54,405

Medical assisting and pharmacy tech

  • Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesCertificate · 12 finishedGraduates here earned $33,859 a year after finishingNationally: $32,268
  • Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesAssociate degree · 11 finishedGraduates here earned $54,562 a year after finishingNationally: $40,233

Medical billing and office

  • Health and Medical Administrative ServicesCertificate · 3 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $33,067
  • Health and Medical Administrative ServicesAssociate degree · 5 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $33,452

Office and business support

  • Business Operations Support and Assistant ServicesCertificate · 8 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $30,026
  • Business Operations Support and Assistant ServicesAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $34,369

Paralegal

  • Legal Support ServicesCertificate · 1 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $46,000
  • Legal Support ServicesAssociate degree · 7 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $41,377

Police, fire and corrections

  • Criminal Justice and CorrectionsCertificate · 14 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $55,215
  • Criminal Justice and CorrectionsAssociate degree · 4 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $40,997

Practical nursing and nursing assistant

  • Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsCertificate · 24 finishedGraduates here earned $52,404 a year after finishingNationally: $50,533

Registered nursing

  • Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $74,894
  • Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate degree · 52 finishedGraduates here earned $77,588 a year after finishingNationally: $75,149

Truck and bus driving

  • Ground TransportationCertificate · 71 finishedGraduates here earned $61,439 a year after finishingNationally: $49,738

Welding and machining

  • Precision Metal WorkingCertificate · 174 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $42,421
  • Precision Metal WorkingAssociate degree · 3 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $48,947
Other programs (25)
  • Biology/Biotechnology Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 3 finishedNationally: $43,996
  • Biology/Biotechnology Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 3 finishedNationally: $45,385
  • Business Administration, Management and OperationsCertificate · 3 finishedNationally: $44,510
  • Business Administration, Management and OperationsAssociate degree · 10 finishedNationally: $41,208
  • Energy Systems Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $45,889
  • Engineering-Related FieldsAssociate degree · 5 finishedNationally: $63,697
  • Entrepreneurial and Small Business OperationsCertificate · 1 finishedNationally: $43,067
  • Family and Consumer Economics and Related StudiesAssociate degree · 1 finished
  • ForestryAssociate degree · 3 finishedNationally: $39,285
  • General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing OperationsCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $52,388
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $37,910
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $38,650
  • Hospitality Administration/ManagementCertificate · 16 finishedNationally: $41,933
  • Hospitality Administration/ManagementAssociate degree · 2 finishedNationally: $37,255
  • Human Resources Management and ServicesCertificate · 4 finishedNationally: $50,359
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesCertificate · 642 finishedNationally: $35,042
  • MarketingCertificate · 2 finishedNationally: $43,966
  • MarketingAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $38,094
  • Natural Resources Conservation and ResearchCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $41,576
  • Rhetoric and Composition/Writing StudiesCertificate · 1 finishedNationally: $39,278
  • Science Technologies/Technicians, OtherAssociate degree · 151 finishedNationally: $41,828
  • Social WorkCertificate · 15 finishedNationally: $38,578
  • Social WorkAssociate degree · 13 finishedNationally: $34,827
  • Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 10 finishedNationally: $29,038
  • Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 9 finishedNationally: $37,661
Source: College Scorecard

What it really costs

Net price is what students paid after grants and scholarships.

Average net price per year, by family income
$0–30k$7,290$30–48k$6,408$48–75k$8,687$75–110k$11,066Over $110k$11,825Source: College Scorecard
Average net price
$7,929per year, students who got grant aidSource: College Scorecard
Total cost of attendance
$16,672sticker price incl. living costs, per yearSource: College Scorecard
Tuition, in-state
$3,390Source: College Scorecard
Students with federal loans
1%Source: College Scorecard

How students do

Finish their program
64%first-time, full-time students finishing within 1.5 times the normal lengthSource: College Scorecard
Median earnings
$36,2916 years after starting, students who got federal aidSource: College Scorecard
Median earnings, later
$40,15410 years after startingSource: College Scorecard
Median debt at completion
Not reportedfederal loans, students who finishedSource: College Scorecard

Where these numbers come from

Every number on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard page for Athens Technical College, which draws on what the school reports to the federal government and on federal student aid and tax records. Program earnings cover graduates who received federal student aid. We last pulled the data on November 5, 2026.

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