Athens Technical College
Athens Technical College is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Athens, GA. It offers 146 vocational programs. You can check the detailed program information at offered programs page. The school is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (1/1/1988 - Current).
Important Academic Statistics
Total 4,459 students attended Athens Technical College in the academic year 2024-2025. There are 112 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 188 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 13 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 261 (full-time) and 229 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Athens Technical College is 51% and transfer-out rate is 7%. The retention rate is 73% at the school.
| Student Population | 4,459 |
|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 51% |
| Number of Faculty | 300 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13 to 1 |
2025 Costs of Attendance
The 2025 tuition & fees of Athens Technical College is $5,958
. The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it.
77% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $3,341 (exclude student loans).
| Tuition & Fees | $5,958 |
|---|---|
| Average Financial Amount | $3,341 |
Offered Certificate Programs
Athens Technical College offers 106 career programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate, 2 Years Certificate, 4 Years Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered program and online availability along with number of completers by certificate programs. Last year, 1,785 students have completed their career programs.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 1-Year Certificate | 71 | 2 | 1,586 |
| 2 Years Certificate | 28 | 0 | 166 |
| 4 Years Certificate | 7 | 0 | 21 |
| Total | 106 | 2 | 1,785 |
Vocational Programs and Completers
The vocational programs at Athens Technical College are offered both in online and on-site education. Total 1,785 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
- 1,586 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
- 166 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
- 21 students have earned/completed 2-4 Years Certificate program.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✕ | 9 completers |
| Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician | ✕ | 1 |
| Network and System Administration/Administrator | ✕ | 8 |
| Personal and Culinary Services | ✕ | 1 completers |
| Culinary Arts/Chef Training | ✕ | 1 |
| Mechanics and Repairers | ✕ | 5 completers |
| Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician | ✕ | 0 |
| Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology | ✕ | 3 |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 2 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | ✕ | 0 |
| Total | 21 |
Enrollment Statistics
For academic year 2023-2024, total 4,459 students have enrolled into Athens Technical College. By gender, 1,601 male and 2,858 female students are attending the school.
There are 2,527 White (56.67%), 826 Black/African American (18.52%), 770 Hispanic (17.27%), 103 Asian (2.31%), and 1,000 students with other races. 32 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 4,459 | 1,601 | 2,858 |
| American Indian/Native American | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Asian | 103 | 37 | 66 |
| Black/African American | 826 | 261 | 565 |
| Hispanic | 770 | 270 | 500 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| White | 2,527 | 957 | 1,570 |
| Two More | 171 | 55 | 116 |
| Un-Known | 18 | 7 | 11 |
| Non-resident Alien | 32 | 9 | 23 |
Directory Information
- 800 U.S. Hwy 29 North, Athens, GA
- 706-355-5000
- School Website
- Admission Page
- Financial Aid Information
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