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Atlanta, GA · Private University

Is Atlanta Technical College Worth It?

ROI analysis based on real earnings and cost data

Strong ROIRanked #419 of 3,472 schools by ROI

Key Numbers

10-Year Earnings

$30,350

median, 10 years after enrollment

In-State Tuition

$3,164

per year

Out-of-State Tuition

$5,564

per year

Total 4-Year Cost

$22,256

tuition only (4 years)

ROI Ratio

5.46x

earnings ÷ annual tuition

Median Debt

$9,500

at graduation

Avg Net Price

$-864

after aid & scholarships

Earnings vs. Annual Cost

10-year median earnings compared to annual tuition

Median Earnings (10yr)$30,350
Annual Tuition$5,564
National Median Earnings$45,000

Atlanta Technical College graduates earn $14,650 less than the national median of workers with any education level.

What You'd Actually Pay

Average net price after grants and scholarships, by family income

Under $30,000$-1,666/yr
$30,000 – $48,000$-1,015/yr
$48,000 – $75,000$2,153/yr
$75,000 – $110,000$4,189/yr
Over $110,000$7,365/yr

Source: IPEDS net price data. Actual costs vary based on individual financial circumstances.

The Bottom Line

Atlanta Technical College stands out as a strong financial investment among U.S. colleges. Graduates earn $30,350 10 years after starting, $14,650 below the national median of $45,000. In-state students pay $3,164/year, significantly less than the $5,564 out-of-state rate, which substantially improves the ROI picture for state residents.

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Earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Tuition data from IPEDS. ROI calculations are for informational purposes only and reflect median outcomes.