Albany Technical College

www.albanytech.edu

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition

$2,400

2023 Average Net Price

$4,986

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2023 Enrolled Students

2,761

33.7% Full-Time

2023 Graduation Rate

34.1%

71 Graduates

About

Albany Technical College is a higher education institution located in Dougherty County, GA. In 2023, the most popular Certificate of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years concentrations at Albany Technical College were Truck, Bus, & Commercial Vehicle Operator & Instructor (132 degrees awarded), General Business Administration & Management (110 degrees), and Nursing Assistant & Patient Care Assistant (66 degrees).

In 2023, 1,669 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Albany Technical College. 63.3% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 36.7% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was black or african american (1,293 degrees), 4.46 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (290 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Albany Technical College is $2,400, which is $−5,853 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Albany Technical College was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 1,141 total borrowers.

Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional Associates Colleges

Costs

In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at Albany Technical College is $2,400, which is $5,853 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $4,986.

In 2023, 99% of undergraduate students attending Albany Technical College received financial aid through grants.

Tuition Costs

$2,400

2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at Albany Technical College was $2,400. The cost of tuition at Albany Technical College is $−5,853 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Albany Technical College (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$4,986

2023 Value

3.35%

1 Year Growth

In 2023 Albany Technical College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $4,986. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Albany Technical College grew by 3.35%.

This chart compares the average net price of Albany Technical College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$5,391

Room and Board

$410

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Albany Technical College was of $5,391 in 2023. The cost of room and board increased by 7.16% between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $410. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Albany Technical College (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

99%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

99% of undergraduate students at Albany Technical College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a growth of 1.02% with respect to 2022, when 98% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Albany Technical College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Albany Technical College was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 1141 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Albany Technical College had a total enrollment of 2,761 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Albany Technical College is 930 students and the part-time enrollment is 1,831. This means that 33.7% of students enrolled at Albany Technical College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Albany Technical College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 79.6% Black or African American, 13.6% White, 3.22% Hispanic or Latino, 2.75% Two or More Races, 0.362% Asian, 0.181% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0362% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Albany Technical College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (53.1%), followed by Black or African American Male (23%) and White Female (10.4%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

33.7%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Albany Technical College in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 2,761 students. The full-time enrollment at Albany Technical College is 930 and the part-time enrollment is 1,831. This means that 33.7% of students enrolled at Albany Technical College are enrolled full-time compared with 32.3% at similar Associates Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Albany Technical College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

54%

2023 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Albany Technical College was 54%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (64%), Albany Technical College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Albany Technical College (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

Black or African American
2,197 enrolled students
White
376 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
89 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Albany Technical College is 79.6% Black or African American, 13.6% White, 3.22% Hispanic or Latino, 2.75% Two or More Races, 0.362% Asian, 0.181% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0362% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 41.7% White, 28.7% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.6% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 0 students (0%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2023, 445 more women than men received degrees from Albany Technical College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Albany Technical College is black or african american (1,293 degrees awarded). There were 4.46 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (290 degrees).

The most common Certificate of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years concentration at Albany Technical College is Truck, Bus, & Commercial Vehicle Operator & Instructor (132 degrees awarded), followed by General Business Administration & Management (110 degrees) and Nursing Assistant & Patient Care Assistant (66 degrees).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Albany Technical College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Transportation (132 degrees awarded), Science Technologies (14 degrees), and Construction (57 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Construction managers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Albany Technical College are Construction managers (39,442 people), Aircraft pilots & flight engineers (33,273 people), Other managers (20,352 people), Chefs & head cooks (7,985 people), and Civil engineers (7,399 people).

The most specialized majors at Albany Technical College in 2023 are Transportation (132 degrees awarded), Science Technologies (14 degrees), Construction (57 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (116 degrees), and Personal & Culinary Services (148 degrees) (as of 2023).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Physicians

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Albany Technical College are Physicians, Chief executives & legislators, Sales representatives, wholesale & manufacturing, Personal financial advisors, and Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents

The most specialized majors at Albany Technical College are Transportation (132 degrees awarded), Science Technologies (14 degrees), Construction (57 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (116 degrees), and Personal & Culinary Services (148 degrees) (as of 2023).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Albany Technical College are Elementary & secondary schools (79,908 people), Air transportation (34,841 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (27,750 people), Child day care services (22,137 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (20,978 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Albany Technical College.

Most Common (2023)

Truck, Bus, & Commercial Vehicle Operator & Instructor
132 degrees awarded
General Business Administration & Management
110 degrees awarded
Nursing Assistant & Patient Care Assistant
66 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common N/A concentration at Albany Technical College was Truck, Bus, & Commercial Vehicle Operator & Instructor with 132 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from N/A programs at Albany Technical College according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

612

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

1,057

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 612 degrees were awarded to men at Albany Technical College, which is 0.579 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (1,057).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Albany Technical College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 108 degrees were awarded to men at Albany Technical College in Truck, Bus, & Commercial Vehicle Operator & Instructor, which is 4.5 times more than the 24 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 150 degrees were awarded to men at Albany Technical College in General Business Administration & Management, which is 2.94 times more than the 51 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

25%

100% Completion Time

45%

150% Completion Time

In 2023, 25% of students graduating from Albany Technical College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 45% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 51% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Associates Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Hispanic or Latino Male

Highest Graduation Rate (66.7%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Albany Technical College is Male and Hispanic or Latino (66.7% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Non-resident Alien Male students have the highest graduation rate (65.7%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

Black or African American
1,293 degrees awarded
White
290 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
40 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Albany Technical College is black or african american (1,293 degrees awarded). There were 4.46 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (290 degrees).

0.0599% of degree recipients (1 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

Black or African American Female
851 degrees awarded
Black or African American Male
442 degrees awarded
White Female
154 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Albany Technical College is black or african american female (851 degrees awarded). There were 1.93 times more black or african american female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american male (442 degrees).

Operations

Albany Technical College employs 70 Instructors, 3 No academic ranks. Most academics at Albany Technical College are Female Instructor (46), Male Instructor (24), and Female No academic rank (2).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Albany Technical College are: Office and Administrative Support, with 35 employees, Business and Financial Operations, with 25 employees, and Management with 19 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$13.3M

2023 Salaries

0.258%

growth from 2022

In 2023, Albany Technical College paid a median of $13.3M in salaries, a 0.258% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 8.89% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 0.175% growth between 2020 and 2021.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 16.8M (40.1% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$4.61M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2023, Albany Technical College paid a total of $4.61M to 73 employees working as instructors, which represents 34.5% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $731k (4.21%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

70 Employees

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

35 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Albany Technical College were Instructor with 70 employees, and No academic rank with 3 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Albany Technical College were Office and Administrative Support with 35 employees, Business and Financial Operations with 25 employees, and Management with 19 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)

Female Instructor
Male Instructor
Female No academic rank

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Albany Technical College was Female Instructor with 46 employees, Male Instructor with 24 employees, and Female No academic rank with 2 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Albany Technical College.

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