Athens Technical College

Athens Technical College is a public two-year institution located in Athens, Georgia, in a midsize city setting. The college enrolls 5,324 students (IPEDS 2023) and holds a quality score of 40.83 out of 100. The college reports a completion rate of 33% and a retention rate of 73% (IPEDS 2023).

Athens Technical College provides a comprehensive set of career and technical programs. Health care offerings include Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer, Physical Therapy Assistant, Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic), Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician, and Medical/Clinical Assistant. Trades programs include Electrician, Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician, Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician, Welding Technology/Welder, Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology/Technician, and Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians. Technical programs include CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician. Cosmetology/Cosmetologist is also offered.

Situated in Athens, GA, home to the University of Georgia, Athens Technical College serves the northeastern Georgia region, providing workforce-focused programs across health care, trades, and technology to a diverse student population.