About Augusta Technical College
Type
Public
2 Years
Student Population
4,409
Website
www.augustatech.eduAccreditation
SACSCOC
Religious Affiliation
Not applicable
On Campus Housing
No
Augusta Technical College is a 2-year public institution that was established in the year 1987 as the Augusta Area Vocational - Technical School is founded
by community leaders under the Georgia Non-Profit Corporations Act and is a certified charitable organization. In the year 1966, 2 schools were combined to form a new college named Augusta Area Technical School. As the years passed, the college started constructing new buildings and classrooms to cater to their growing students.
It offers various programs and services student and technical certificates of credit, diplomas, associates, degrees and many others. The college's student body is diverse and has students from almost all parts of the world.
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College accreditation - The college is regionally accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC).
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The student-faculty ratio of the college is 15:1.
Online Education at Augusta Technical College
The college offers various online programs and distance education programs.
It provides diverse courses which are fully available online and easily accessible.
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The college provides 4 online programs across multiple disciplines. College has major include Applied Science and Business Management.
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Some of its programs include Associate of Applied Science in Accounting, Certificate in Administrative Assistant, Certificate in Computerized Accounting, etc.
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The college has an excellent communication network where they can be in touch with the students to inform them about upcoming events and other important information.
Reviews
The college has received a positive response over the years. It aims at providing quality education to the students and set a benchmark of excellence in term of academics for them.
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The faculty and staff are encouraging and supportive. They are always available to help their students and help them reach their goals.
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This college provides a lot of learning opportunities to the student and allows them to explore themselves.
Admissions
Application Deadline
N/A
Acceptance Rate
N/A
SAT Range
N/A
ACT Range
N/A
Application Fee
$25
SAT/ACT
N/A
High School GPA
N/A
Accept Common App
N/A
Annual Cost to Attend
Net Price
$7,151
Average Annual Cost
$2,136
Books And Supplies
$2,000
Other Fees
$658
Academics
Highest Degree Offered
Associate degree
Student:Faculty Ratio
16:1
Full-Time Retention Rate
51%
Part-Time Retention Rate
46%
Academic Calendar
Semester
Research Funding per Student
N/A
Faculty Overview
Male Professors
Female Professors
Non-traditional Learning
Evening Degree Programs
Teacher Certification
Distance Education
Study Abroad
Majors
Precision Metal Working
193 Graduates
Cosmetology and Related Personal Gr...
138 Graduates
Electrical and Power Transmission I...
138 Graduates
Allied Health and Medical Assisting...
108 Graduates
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Tech...
108 Graduates
Business Administration, Management...
107 Graduates
Design and Applied Arts
97 Graduates
Culinary Arts and Related Services
96 Graduates
Business Operations Support and Ass...
94 Graduates
Criminal Justice and Corrections
88 Graduates
Electrical/Electronics Maintenance...
69 Graduates
Applied Horticulture and Horticultu...
68 Graduates
Computer Programming
67 Graduates
Accounting and Related Services
64 Graduates
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervent...
64 Graduates
Computer/Information Technology Adm...
57 Graduates
Human Development, Family Studies,...
48 Graduates
Fire Protection
42 Graduates
Teacher Education and Professional...
42 Graduates
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintena...
38 Graduates
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursi...
35 Graduates
Ventilation and Refrigeration Maint...
31 Graduates
Data Processing
25 Graduates
Dental Support Services and Allied...
24 Graduates
Registered Nursing, Administration,...
23 Graduates
Health and Medical Administrative S...
19 Graduates
Electrical Engineering Technologies...
15 Graduates
Legal Support Services
15 Graduates
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Te...
14 Graduates
Nuclear Engineering Technologies/Te...
14 Graduates
Mechanical Engineering Related Tech...
11 Graduates
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facil...
11 Graduates
Marketing
8 Graduates
Entrepreneurial and Small Business...
7 Graduates
Carpenters
5 Graduates
Drafting/Design Engineering Technol...
5 Graduates
Agricultural Business and Managemen...
3 Graduates
Architectural Engineering Technolog...
3 Graduates
Chemistry
2 Graduates
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Student Body
Undergraduate Students
4,409
Socio-Economic Diversity
59%
Part-time
58%
Students Gender
LGBTQIA STUDENT RESOURCE GROUPS
ON CAMPUS WOMEN'S CENTER
Race/Ethnicity
Geographic Density
Geographic Density
High
Unknown Location
Out Of State
In State
Foreign
Economic Diversity
36% percentage of students who recieved an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.
Median Household Income
$48,434 per year
Campus Life
Housing
The institution does not provide on-campus housing facilities for students.
On Campus Housing Available
No
Freshmen Required to Live on Campus
No
Freshmen Live on Campus
N/A
Undergrads in College Housing
N/A
Averege Housing Cost
N/A
Campus Food
The institution does not provide any meal plan options.
Meal Plan Available
No
Average Meal Plan Available
N/A
Athletes
Division Sports Nickname
N/A
School Colors
N/A
Varsity Athletics Association
N/A
Varsity Athletics Conference Primary
Not applicable
Total Male Athletes
N/A
Total Female Athletes
N/A
Intramural Sports
N/A
Sports Club
N/A
Campus Safety
24-Hour Security Patrol
No
Campus Emergency Phones
No
24-Hour Escort Safety rides
No
Mobile Campus Emergency Alert
No
After Graduation
Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation
$22,100/year
Median Earnings 10 Years After Graduation
$24,900/year
Typical Monthly Loan Payment
N/A - N/A
Financial Aid
Students Receiving Gift Aid
Average Aid Per Year
$6,425
Students Receiving Federal Grants
Average Aid Per Year
$6,019
Students Receiving State Aid
Average Aid Per Year
$2,247
Average Grant & Scholarship by Family Income
Income
Average Amount
< $30K
$7,340
$30K - $48K
$6,391
$48K - $75K
$5,504
$75K - $110K
$3,674
The college provides financial assistance to the students in need in the form of scholarships, grants, work-study options, loans, and fellowships.
Students who want to avail of these are required to fill in the FAFSA form. Augusta Technical College Federal school code is 041223.
The various other financial aids provided by the college are given below.
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Augusta Technical College provides support to all military-affiliated students under veteran education benefit. They serve veterans, military members, spouses, and their dependents so that they don't stop their education. There are a variety of GI Bills and other forms of financial assistance available to them.
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Federal Aid includes Pell Grant, Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant, TEACH Grant, Direct Unsubsidized Loan, Direct PLUS Loan, and Direct Subsidized Loan., Hope Career Grant, Zell Miller Grant Program, etc.
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Augusta Technical College Scholarships include Jack B. Patrick Scholarship, Ray Powell Memorial Scholarship, Lichtenberg Scholarship, and many others.
