Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (C) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 41%
Two ratings: the overall grade compares colleges the conventional way (outcomes, cost, resources, experience, reputation). The Outcome Rating asks what students earn: 60% wage-adjusted earnings 10 years after enrolling, 25% graduation, 15% retention. Methodology
Quick Stats
Earnings, Debt & Completion
What happens to students who enroll at Atlanta Technical College, from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard.
Typical debt at graduation equals about 31% of one year’s median earnings ten years after entry.
Earnings rank: 37th percentile among similar colleges after a partial adjustment for local wage levels (GA wage index 0.93). This drives the Outcome Rating.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved Oct 2026. Earnings are for federally aided students who enrolled, whether or not they graduated.
Earnings by Major at Atlanta Technical College
Median pay of undergraduate certificate or diploma graduates by field of study, and how each program ranks against every college reporting that major — by raw pay and adjusted for state wage levels. Same school, very different paychecks.
| Major | 1 yr after | 4 yrs after | vs. national | Rank (pay) | Rank (wage-adj.) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Programming | — | $59,204 | +5% | #9 of 17 | #8 | — |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) | — | $45,902 | -5% | #146 of 226 | #135 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | $27,448 | $40,733 | -21% | #268 of 319 | #265 | $7,684 |
| Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | — | $39,666 | -8% | #33 of 46 | #30 | — |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | $21,444 | $38,383 | -1% | #48 of 109 | #43 | $7,711 |
| Ground Transportation | $35,709 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $42,074 | $34,851 | -39% | #287 of 290 | #283 | — |
| Carpenters | — | $30,791 | -26% | #13 of 14 | #13 | — |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | $27,997 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | $17,157 | $23,113 | -12% | #730 of 1025 | #724 | $7,927 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are for graduates who received federal aid and were working; small programs are not reported.
The Atlanta Technical College Town Property Report
- Avg home value near campus: $267,788
- Avg rent near campus: $1,940/mo
- Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 30303 (7.7% cap, Atlanta)
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🏆 Where Atlanta Technical College Ranks
Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.
Costs & Financial Aid
Tuition & Fees
| Category | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,400 | $4,800 |
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Careers that graduates from Atlanta Technical College's top programs commonly pursue.
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- Outcomes (C): Graduation and retention rates
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- Resources (B): Class sizes and selectivity
- Experience (F): Campus life and learning format
- Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: October 2026 | Methodology