Participates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Highest offering
At least 2, but less than 4 academic yrs
Calendar System
Quarter
Years of college work required
N/A
Variable Tuition
Religious Affiliation
N/A
Congressional District
1302
Special Learning Opportunities
Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force
— / /
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification
Student Tuition Costs and Fees
What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Albany Technical College?
4085th for total cost of attendance
In District
In State
Out of State
Effective as of 2010-08-04
FT Undergraduate Tuition
$1,800
$1,800
$3,600
FT Undergraduate Required Fees
$243
$243
$243
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour
$40
$40
$80
FT Graduate Tuition
N/A
N/A
N/A
FT Graduate Required Fees
N/A
N/A
N/A
PT Graduate per Credit Hour
N/A
N/A
N/A
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus
$3,443
$3,443
$5,240
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family
$19,335
$19,335
$21,132
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family
$9,143
$9,143
$10,940
Student Tuition Cost History and Trends
Prior year comparison and trends on the cost of attending / attendance cost.
In District
In State
Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees
$1,359↓ $1,539
$1,359↓ $1,539
$2,475↓ $2,835
Cost (regardless of residency)
Effective as of 2010-08-04
Books & Supplies
$1,260↓ $1,400
On-Campus – Room & Board
N/A
On-Campus – Other Expenses
N/A
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board
$9,304(N/C)
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses
$6,588(N/C)
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board
$5,700(N/C)
Admission Criteria
What criteria does Albany Technical College use for admissions?
= Required, = Recommended, = Neither required nor recommended
Open Admissions
Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record
N/A / N/A / N/A
College Prep. Completion
N/A
Recommendations
N/A
Formal competency demo
N/A
Admission test scores
N/A
TOEFL
N/A
Other tests
N/A
Admission Credits Accepted
What types of credits does Albany Technical College accept?
Dual Credit
Life Experience
Advanced Placement (AP)
Athletics - Association Memberships
Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships
NJCAA
Student Services
Remedial Services
Academic / Career Counseling
PT Cost-defraying Employment
Career Placement
On-Campus Day Care
Library Facility
Student Living
First-time Room / Board Required
Dorm Capacity
N/A
Meals per Week
N/A
Room Fee
N/A
Board Fee
N/A
Student Financial Aid Details
How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
Albany Technical College 2903rd for the average student loan amount.
Secrets to getting the best Georgia scholarships and financial aid
Effective as of 2010-09-21
Student Enrollment Demographics
How many students are enrolled at Albany Technical College?
Most Popular Fields of Study
The top 5 fields of study completed at Albany Technical College.
Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas
Reported area around or near Albany, GA 31701
Surrounding community
Small city (inside urban area, pop. under 100,000)
Albany Tech, located at 1704 S. Slappey Boulevard in Albany, Georgia, got its start back in 1961 as a vocational-technical school. Designed to provide local students with technical training and education, Albany has been assisting with helping job candidates acquire the necessary skills to become successful candidates for openings in evolving job markets. It changed its name to its present moniker in 2000, after it began offering students Associate degrees. Presently, there are more than 3,000 full-time students enrolled in one of the seven campuses of Albany Technical College. Around 2,500 more students are enrolled in seminars and part-time courses, continuing education, business preparation, and teleconferences. The school helps address the needs of students, businesses, and the local community, by awarding successful students diplomas, degrees, and technical certificates. The school is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.
Albany Technical College
Academics
Numerous academic specialties are available at Albany Technical, which is especially geared towards healthcare, engineering and technology, and business. Included among these specific degree programs are:
Business Administrative Technology
Commercial Truck Driving
Dental Assisting
Drafting
Early Childhood Care and Education
Health Studies
Hotel/Restaurant/Tourism Management
Industrial Systems/Maintenance
Law Enforcement
Management
Manufacturing and Industrial
Practical Nursing
Surgical Technology
Telecommunications Engineering Technology
Specialties which award the Associate of Applied Science (AAS) Degree include:
Accounting
Administrative Office Technology
Business Logistics Management
Fire Science Technology
Management & Supervisory Development
Marketing Management
Specialties which award diplomas include:
Accounting
Business Logistics Management
Business Office Technology
Fire Science Technology
Law Enforcement Technology
Marketing Management
Specialties which award a technical certificate include:
Banking & Finance Fundamentals
Basic Fire Company Officer
Criminal Justice Specialist
Entrepreneurship
Fire Company Officer
First Class Firefighter
Logistics Management Specialist
Microsoft Office User Master & Specialist
Office Accounting
Production Management Specialist
Service Supervision Specialist
Most Popular Fields of Study
The top 5 fields of study completed at Albany Technical College.
Financial Aid
Financial aid available through Albany Technical College comes in several different forms. Scholarships, loans, work-study, and grants are all available to students.
The Hope Scholarship and Grant programs are funded through the support of the Georgia Lottery, and assist Georgia residents who are in need of financial aid. A minimum grade point average must be upheld in order to continue to receive the aid.
The Academic Competitiveness Grant is available for citizens of the United States who demonstrated excellence in high school, qualify for a Federal Pell Grant, and are presently enrolled full-time in an associate degree program. In order to re-qualify for the grant, students must keep up a 3.0 grade point average.
The Federal Work Study program is based on need, and offers students on-campus job placements in order to help defray the cost of attendance. Certain restrictions apply, in particular a student must be not enrolled in a program which awards a certificate.
The Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant is based on need, and is not available for students working towards a certificate or enrolled full-time in another educational institution.
Rehabilitation Services helps students with mental, emotional, or physical disabilities.
The Georgia Fatherhood Program assists parents to continue their education.
Student Financial Aid Details
How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
Albany Technical College 2903rd for the average student loan amount.
Secrets to getting the best Georgia scholarships and financial aid
Effective as of 2010-09-21
Local Community
The main branch of Albany Technical College is located in Albany, Georgia, a close-knit Southern community with many historic points of interest. A few such points include museums, concert spaces, and parks. Some local favorites are the Albany Ballet Theater, the Albany Museum of Art, the Flint RiverQuarium, the Parks at Chehaw, and the Thronateeska Heritage Center. Albany landmarks famous in this small community include the Confederate Memorial Park, the Royal Air Force Memorial, the old Rosenberg Brothers Department Store, which is presently the home of The Albany Herald newspaper, the Ray Charles statue, and the John A. Davis house.
The area where Albany is located sits on land previously inhabited by Creek Indians, and later by settlers led by Nelson Tift, an entrepreneur from Connecticut. The fertile Georgia soil is prime for cotton growing, as well as other agricultural products.
Students who complete their training studies at Albany Technical often find employment in one of the area’s major employers, which include Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital, Proctor and Gamble, Teleperformance USA, BellSouth Telecommunications, and Palmyra Medical Centers. Another significant employer is Sherwood Pictures, one of the largest producers of Christian films in the United States.
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