Albany Technical College

www.albanytech.edu/

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2020 Undergraduate Tuition

$2,400

0% growth from 2019

2020 Average Net Price

$479

After Financial Aid

2018 Student Loan

15%

Default Rate

2020 Enrolled Students

3,022

37.4% Full-Time

2020 Graduation Rate

46.2%

138 Graduates

About

Albany Technical College is a higher education institution located in Dougherty County, GA. In N/A, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at Albany Technical College were N/A.

In 2020, 1,916 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Albany Technical College. 62.5% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 37.5% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was black or african american (1,493 degrees), 4.08 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (366 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Albany Technical College is $2,400, which is $−5,580 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,980).

Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at Albany Technical College is $2,400, which is $−5,580 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,980).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $479.

In 2020, 90% of undergraduate students attending Albany Technical College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 44% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$2,400

2020 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2020, the cost of tuition at Albany Technical College was $2,400. The cost of tuition at Albany Technical College is $−5,580 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($7,980).

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

Average Net Price

$479

2020 Value

444%

1 Year Growth

In 2020 Albany Technical College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $479. Between 2019 and 2020, the average net price of Albany Technical College grew by 444%.

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

$4,650

Room and Board

$800

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Albany Technical College was of $4,650 in 2020. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $800. The cost of room and board did not change between 2019 and 2020. 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

90%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

44%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

90% of undergraduate students at Albany Technical College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2020. This represents a growth of 4.65% with respect to 2019, when 86% 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.

15%

2018 Default Rate

206

Number of Defaults

In 2018 the default rate for borrower's at Albany Technical College was 15%, which represents 206 out of the 1376 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 has a total enrollment of 3,022 students. The full-time enrollment at Albany Technical College is 1,131 students and the part-time enrollment is 1,891. This means that 37.4% of students enrolled at Albany Technical College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Albany Technical College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 77.9% Black or African American, 17.2% White, 2.35% Hispanic or Latino, 1.95% Two or More Races, 0.43% Asian, 0.132% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0% 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 (52.9%), followed by Black or African American Male (21%) and White Female (13.8%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

37.4%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Albany Technical College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 3,022 students. The full-time enrollment at Albany Technical College is 1,131 and the part-time enrollment is 1,891. This means that 37.4% of students enrolled at Albany Technical College are enrolled full-time compared with 34.4% 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

64%

2020 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 64%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (60%), Albany Technical College had a retention rate higher 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

Black or African American
2,353
White
519
Hispanic or Latino
71

The enrolled student population at Albany Technical College is 77.9% Black or African American, 17.2% White, 2.35% Hispanic or Latino, 1.95% Two or More Races, 0.43% Asian, 0.132% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0% 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 44.5% White, 26.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.2% 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 2020, 480 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 (1,493 degrees awarded). There were 4.08 times more black or african american graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (366 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Albany Technical College is N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

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 (65 degrees awarded), Human Sciences (105 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (187 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Police officers

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 Police officers (123,142 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (58,672 people), Other managers (52,879 people), Aircraft pilots & flight engineers (34,837 people), and Social workers, all other (32,926 people).

The most specialized majors at Albany Technical College are Transportation (65 degrees awarded), Human Sciences (105 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (187 degrees), Precision Production (94 degrees), and Protective Services (235 degrees).

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, Other financial specialists, Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, Personal financial advisors, and Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers

Common Industries by Major

Justice, public order, & safety activities

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 Justice, public order, & safety activities (290,847 people), Elementary & secondary schools (122,389 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (49,959 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (43,293 people), and Individual & family services (39,315 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

N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded
N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded
N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded

In false, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Albany Technical College was N/A with N/A degrees awarded.

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

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

718

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2020

1,198

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2020

In 2020, 718 degrees were awarded to men at Albany Technical College, which is 0.599 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (1,198).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In false, 88 degrees were awarded to men at Albany Technical College in Welding Technology, which is 14.7 times more than the 6 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In false, 227 degrees were awarded to women at Albany Technical College in General Business Administration & Management, which is 2.7 times more than the 84 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

23%

100% Completion Time

38%

150% Completion Time

In 2020, 23% of students graduating from Albany Technical College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 38% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 48% 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.

White Male

Highest Graduation Rate (67.7%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Albany Technical College is Male and White (67.7% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.4%).

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.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 0% of graduates (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

Black or African American
1,493 degrees awarded
White
366 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
24 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Albany Technical College is black or african american (1,493 degrees awarded). There were 4.08 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (366 degrees).

0% of degree recipients (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic

Black or African American Female
991 degrees awarded
Black or African American Male
502 degrees awarded
White Male
192 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Albany Technical College is black or african american female (991 degrees awarded). There were 1.97 times more black or african american female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american male (502 degrees).

Operations

Albany Technical College has an endowment valued at nearly $N/A, as of the end of the 2020 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $3.36k (NaNk%), compared to the 5.11% average return ($226k on $4.42M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2020, Albany Technical College had a total salary expenditure of $32.1M. Albany Technical College employs 73 Instructors, 8 No academic ranks, and 0 N/A. Most academics at Albany Technical College are Female Instructors (47), Male Instructors(26), and Female No academic ranks (5).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Albany Technical College are: Office and Administrative Support, with 31 employees, Business and Financial Operations, with 22 employees, and Management with 15 employees.

Endowment

growth from 2019

This line chart shows how the endowment at Albany Technical College (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$62k - Federal
$0 - State
$0 - Local

As of 2020, Albany Technical College received $62k in grants and contracts from the federal government, $0 from state grants and contracts, and $0 from local grants and contracts.

Salary Expenditure

$12.2M

2020 Salaries

0.122%

decline from 2019

In 2020, Albany Technical College paid a median of $12.2M in salaries, which represents 37.9% of their overall expenditure ($32.1M) and a 0.122% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 1.57% decline from 2018 and a 0.0945% decline from 2017.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 16.8M (43.6% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$3.82M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2020, Albany Technical College paid a total of $3.82M to 81 employees working as instructors, which represents 31.4% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $4.98M (29.6%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

73 Employees

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

31 Employees

In 2020, the most common positions for instructional staff at Albany Technical College were Instructor with 73 employees; No academic rank with 8 employees; and No academic rank with 0 employees.

In 2020, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Albany Technical College were Office and Administrative Support with 31 employees; Business and Financial Operations with 22 employees; and Management with 15 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic

Female Instructor
Male Instructor
Female No academic rank

In 2020, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Albany Technical College was Female Instructor with 47 employees, Male Instructor with 26 employees, and Female No academic rank with 5 employees.

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