Albany Technical College Tuition & Completion (2026)
Albany Technical College is a public community college in Albany, Georgia, enrolling about 2,029 students. The college offers associate degrees, career certificates, and transfer pathways to four-year universities. Typical net price after grant aid is about $4,524 for students who receive it, compared with published tuition near $3,364. Student demographics in federal data include Black or African American (76.5%) and White (16.3%) among the largest enrollment groups.
Key Facts
- 2024 Undergraduate Tuition: $3,364
- 2024 Average Net Price: $4,524 After Financial Aid
- 2024 Acceptance Rate: N/A Moderate Selectivity
- 2024 Enrolled Students: 2,029 46.3% Full-Time
- 2024 Graduation Rate: 42.25%
- Carnegie Classification: Associate's Colleges: High Vocational & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional
- First-Generation Students: 46.4%
- Tuition trend: In-state tuition increase of 6.7% from 2022 to 2023 (College Scorecard).
- Net price trend: Average net price decrease of 0.6% from 2022 to 2023 (College Scorecard).
- Full-Time Faculty: 29.3%
- Undergraduate Enrollment: 4,075
- Room & Board: $10,017 annual estimate
Albany Technical College: what the data shows
Common questions about Albany Technical College, answered from College Scorecard and IPEDS in this repository.
Where is Albany Technical College?
Albany Technical College is located in Albany, GA (ZIP 31701).
NCES locale classification: Town.
Is Albany Technical College public or private?
Albany Technical College is a Public institution.
How much does Albany Technical College cost?
Published tuition: $3,364 in-state, $5,932 out-of-state.
Average net price after aid: $4,524.
| Family income band | Avg. net price |
|---|---|
| Family income $0–$30,000 | $4,308 |
| $30,001–$48,000 | $3,847 |
| $48,001–$75,000 | $6,209 |
| $75,001–$110,000 | $9,228 |
Sticker tuition × four years (estimate, no room/board): $13,456.
How big is Albany Technical College?
Total enrollment: 2,029 students.
Undergraduate enrollment: 4,075 students.
About 46% enroll full-time in our extract.
What is the graduation rate at Albany Technical College?
150%-time completion rate: 42.25%.
First-year retention: 50.7%.
What do graduates of Albany Technical College earn?
Median earnings: $26,734 six years after entry; $30,541 ten years after entry (College Scorecard).
How much debt do students have?
Median federal loan debt among completers: $12,412.
58.46% of students receive Pell grants.
What is Albany Technical College known for?
Largest IPEDS program completions at this institution:
- Business Administration and Management, General (161 completions)
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other (140 completions)
- Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor (87 completions)
- Child Care Provider/Assistant (69 completions)
- Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide (66 completions)
- Criminal Justice/Safety Studies (62 completions)
- Welding Technology/Welder (59 completions)
- Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General (49 completions)
- Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance (48 completions)
- Early Childhood Education & Teaching (48 completions)
See ROI & Programs for more.
Is Albany Technical College a good school?
We do not score schools on opinion. Federal data in our extract show completion rate 42.25%; median earnings $30,541 at 10 years; net price $4,524. Compare these figures to your cost, aid, and career goals.
Tuition & Cost
Tuition Costs
$3,364
2024 Undergraduate Tuition
In 2024, the cost of tuition at Albany Technical College was $3,364.
Tuition comparison with similar institutions.
Average Net Price
$4,524
2024 Value
In 2024 Albany Technical College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $4,524.
Average net price comparison with similar institutions.
Total Cost of Attendance
$18,096 Estimated 4-Year Total Cost
$4,524 Average Annual Net Price (after aid)
$13,456 4-Year In-State Tuition
$23,728 4-Year Out-of-State Tuition
$10,017 Room & Board (annual, on-campus estimate)
$702 Books & Supplies (annual estimate)
$14,083 Estimated Annual Sticker (tuition + room/board + books)
$56,332 Estimated 4-Year Sticker (before aid)
4-year total cost breakdown for Albany Technical College.
Financial Aid by Income Level
58.46% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
0.00% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans
Financial aid distribution by income level.
Student Loan Default Rate
0.00%
3-year cohort default rate (College Scorecard)
The published 3-year cohort default rate for borrowers at Albany Technical College was 0.00%.
Cohort default rates account for borrowers who default in the first three years.
Tuition tracker
Published tuition and average net price by reporting year come from the College Scorecard institution file. Values are not adjusted for inflation; missing cells mean the field was not reported or was suppressed for Albany Technical College in that year.
Reporting years in the table below: 2013–2023 (Scorecard labels refer to the institutional submission cycle).
| Year | In-state tuition & fees | Out-of-state tuition & fees | Average net price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | $2,534 | $4,574 | $485 |
| 2014 | $4,746 | $8,751 | $1,826 |
| 2015 | $2,652 | $4,792 | $1,246 |
| 2016 | $2,654 | $4,794 | $702 |
| 2017 | $2,712 | $4,848 | $1,033 |
| 2018 | $2,712 | $4,848 | $698 |
| 2019 | $2,996 | $5,396 | $420 |
| 2020 | $2,996 | $5,396 | $663 |
| 2021 | $2,996 | $5,396 | $8,622 |
| 2022 | $2,996 | $5,396 | $4,320 |
| 2023 | $3,196 | $5,596 | $4,293 |
Sticker tuition and net price over time
Where the institution reported separate in-state and out-of-state tuition, both appear. Gaps mean the value was not reported for that year.
College Scorecard reporting-year fields (not inflation-adjusted).
Net price by family income
Brackets follow Scorecard definitions for the series shown (public vs private institution).
Latest income-band net prices available in the processed extract.
Acceptance Rate & Admissions
Acceptance Rate
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution.
Acceptance rate compared to national average.
Test Scores
Test score data is not available for this institution.
Average SAT and ACT scores for admitted students.
Academic Requirements
GPA requirements are not published by this institution. Contact the admissions office for specific academic requirements.
Estimated GPA and test score ranges.
Enrollment & Student Demographics
Albany Technical College reported total enrollment of about 2,029 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 33% male and 67% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes Black or African American (76.5%), White (16.3%), and Two or More Races (3.8%). About 58.46% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants. Roughly 46.4% of students are first-generation college students.
Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment
46.3% Full-Time Enrollment
The total enrollment at Albany Technical College in 2024 is 2,029 students.
Undergraduate enrollment is about 4,075 students.
Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.
Retention Rate over Time
50.7%
2024 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.
Retention rate over time compared to similar institutions.
Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity
The largest enrollment share in our College Scorecard extract is Black or African American at 76.5%.
Shares are for total enrollment (undergraduate and graduate combined when reported).
College Scorecard student demographics.
Graduates & Outcomes
Time to Complete
25.67% 100% Completion Time
42.25% 150% Completion Time
In 2024, 25.67% of students graduating from Albany Technical College completed their program within 100% "normal time".
Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.
Completions by Sex (Top Programs)
- Business Administration and Management, General: 33% male / 67% female
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other: 25% male / 75% female
- Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor: 82% male / 18% female
IPEDS completions by sex for the five largest programs (aggregate CIPs excluded).
Completions by Race & Ethnicity
Combined IPEDS award counts across reported programs; largest group: Black or African American.
Summed across program completion records in our extract.
ROI & Programs
Financial value and program information for Albany Technical College.
Return on Investment
$12,412 Median Student Debt
$30,541 Median Annual Earnings (10 years)
40.64% Debt-to-Earnings Ratio
1587.72% Return on Investment
4.1 years Estimated Payback Period
Financial value analysis for Albany Technical College.
Top Programs by Completions
10 largest programs by IPEDS completions (of 80 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).
1. Business Administration and Management, General: 161 completions
2. Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other: 140 completions
3. Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor: 87 completions
4. Child Care Provider/Assistant: 69 completions
5. Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide: 66 completions
6. Criminal Justice/Safety Studies: 62 completions
7. Welding Technology/Welder: 59 completions
8. Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General: 49 completions
9. Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance: 48 completions
Most popular programs at Albany Technical College.
Employment Outcomes
Employment outcome data is not available for this institution.
Earnings outcomes for Albany Technical College graduates.
Operations
Instructional staffing and expenditure indicators for Albany Technical College from College Scorecard (not a full IPEDS finance statement).
Instructional Resources
- Full-time faculty share: 29.3%
- Average faculty salary (Scorecard): $5,512
- Instructional expenditure per FTE: $5,087
Endowment and detailed non-instructional staff counts require IPEDS Finance/HR surveys and are not in this extract.
Scorecard instructional metrics where reported.
About
Albany Technical College is a public institution located in Albany, GA, classified as Associate's Colleges: High Vocational & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional. In the latest IPEDS completions in our extract, the largest programs by awards were Business Administration and Management, General, Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other, Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor. Enrollment is approximately 2,029 students. Student body composition includes Black or African American (76.5%), White (16.3%), Two or More Races (3.8%). The 150%-time completion rate is 42.25%. Approximately 58.46% of students receive Pell Grants. About 46.4% of students are first-generation college students.
Institution Type
Public
Carnegie Classification: Associate's Colleges: High Vocational & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional
Location
Albany, GA 31701
Region: Southeast
Insights and Analysis
Diverse Program Offerings: With over 80 distinct degree programs, Albany Technical College provides students with a wide range of academic options. This diversity allows students to explore various fields and find programs that align with their interests and career goals.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Albany Technical College located?
Albany Technical College is located in Albany, GA.
How much does Albany Technical College cost?
Reported tuition is $3,364 and average net price is $4,524 in the latest College Scorecard data. On-campus room and board is estimated at $10,017 annually.
What is the student body demographics at Albany Technical College?
Albany Technical College reports undergraduate enrollment of about 4,075 students, Black or African American (76.5%), White (16.3%) in federal College Scorecard data.
How many first-generation students attend Albany Technical College?
About 46.4% of students at Albany Technical College are first-generation college students.
What do graduates of Albany Technical College earn?
Median earnings are $26,734 six years after entry and $30,541 ten years after entry.
What is the graduation rate at Albany Technical College?
The 150%-time completion rate is 42.2% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.
How much debt do Albany Technical College students have?
Median federal loan debt among completers is $12,412.
Is Albany Technical College public or private?
Albany Technical College is a public institution located in Albany, GA.
Is Albany Technical College an HBCU?
No. Albany Technical College is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.
Is Albany Technical College a tribal college?
No. Albany Technical College is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.
Is Albany Technical College a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?
Using a 25% Hispanic enrollment threshold on College Scorecard demographics, Albany Technical College does not meet that proxy (reported share 2.5%).
Is Albany Technical College religiously affiliated?
No religious affiliation is reported for Albany Technical College in IPEDS institutional characteristics.
Data Sources
This page uses data from the following sources:
- College Scorecard - U.S. Department of Education
- Institutional characteristics, costs, completion rates, and earnings data
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: collegescorecard.ed.gov
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)
- Employment and wage data by occupation
- Latest data: May 2024
- Source: bls.gov/oes
- O*NET Online - U.S. Department of Labor
- Occupational skills, knowledge, abilities, and work activities
- Database version: 28.0 (August 2023)
- Source: onetcenter.org
- IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) - National Center for Education Statistics
- Institutional data, completions, enrollment, and financial aid
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: nces.ed.gov/ipeds
- Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS)
- Demographic and workforce data
- Latest data: 2023 ACS 5-Year Estimates
- Source: census.gov/acs
- Related geography & profiles
- Georgia college costs
- Georgia colleges by ROI
- Georgia trade schools profile
- Albany, Georgia city profile
- Southeast regional profile
- All state profiles
- Regional profiles
- National benchmarks
- School directory
- All schools in Georgia
Data Processing: All data has been processed, cleaned, and aggregated for presentation. Where specific data points are unavailable, estimates are based on available data and clearly marked.
Last Updated: Data reflects the most recent available information as of January 2025.
Methodology
Data for this profile is sourced from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard dataset, which provides comprehensive information on institutions of higher education in the United States.
All financial figures are adjusted for inflation and represent the most recent available data. Graduation rates and completion times are calculated according to federal standards.