Atlantic Technical College

www.atlantictechnicalcollege.edu/

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2021 Average Net Price

$11,693

After Financial Aid

2021 Enrolled Students

2,790

100% Full-Time

2021 Graduation Rate

61.7%

477 Graduates

About

Atlantic Technical College is a higher education institution located in Broward County, FL. In 2021, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Atlantic Technical College were HVAC Maintenance (83 degrees awarded), Culinary Arts & Chef Training (44 degrees), and Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (44 degrees).

In 2021, 585 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Atlantic Technical College. 44.4% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 55.6% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was black or african american (301 degrees), 2.53 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (119 degrees).

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Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $11,693.

In 2021, 17% of undergraduate students attending Atlantic Technical College received financial aid through grants.

Average Net Price

$11,693

2021 Value

4.04%

1 Year Growth

In 2021 Atlantic Technical College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $11,693. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of Atlantic Technical College grew by 4.04%.

This chart compares the average net price of Atlantic 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.

Financial Aid by Income Level

17%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

17% of undergraduate students at Atlantic Technical College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a growth of 0% with respect to 2020, when 17% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Atlantic 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.

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Atlantic Technical College was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 3 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

Atlantic Technical College had a total enrollment of 2,790 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at Atlantic Technical College is 2,790 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Atlantic Technical College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Atlantic Technical College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 36.2% White, 31.1% Black or African American, 28.3% Hispanic or Latino, 2.19% Two or More Races, 1.51% Asian, 0.573% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.215% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Atlantic Technical College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Male (33.5%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Male (24.7%) and Black or African American Male (21.6%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Atlantic Technical College in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 2,790 students. The full-time enrollment at Atlantic Technical College is 2,790 and the part-time enrollment is 0.

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

Retention Rate over Time

62%

2021 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 Atlantic Technical College was 62%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar (77%), Atlantic Technical College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
1,009 enrolled students
Black or African American
867 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
789 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Atlantic Technical College is 36.2% White, 31.1% Black or African American, 28.3% Hispanic or Latino, 2.19% Two or More Races, 1.51% Asian, 0.573% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.215% 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 is 34.9% White, 24.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 17.5% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2021, 65 fewer women than men received degrees from Atlantic Technical College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Atlantic Technical College is black or african american (301 degrees awarded). There were 2.53 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (119 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Atlantic Technical College is HVAC Maintenance (83 degrees awarded), followed by Culinary Arts & Chef Training (44 degrees) and Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (44 degrees).

In 2021, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Atlantic Technical College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Construction (54 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (127 degrees), and Precision Production (24 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Atlantic Technical College are Registered nurses (1,333,035 people), Medical & health services managers (146,337 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (131,680 people), Pharmacists (131,120 people), and Physicians (107,086 people).

The most specialized majors at Atlantic Technical College in 2021 are Construction (54 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (127 degrees), Precision Production (24 degrees), Personal & Culinary Services (44 degrees), and Health (211 degrees) (as of 2021).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Chief executives & legislators

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Atlantic Technical College are Chief executives & legislators, Surgeons, Physicians, Podiatrists, and Nurse anesthetists

The most specialized majors at Atlantic Technical College are Construction (54 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (127 degrees), Precision Production (24 degrees), Personal & Culinary Services (44 degrees), and Health (211 degrees) (as of 2021).

Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Atlantic Technical College are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,445,606 people), Outpatient care centers (216,105 people), Elementary & secondary schools (214,116 people), Offices of physicians (193,029 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (127,838 people).

Majors Awarded

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

Most Common (2021)

HVAC Maintenance
83 degrees awarded
Culinary Arts & Chef Training
44 degrees awarded
Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training
44 degrees awarded

In 2021, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Atlantic Technical College was HVAC Maintenance with 83 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate programs at Atlantic Technical College according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

325

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

260

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 325 degrees were awarded to men at Atlantic Technical College, which is 1.25 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (260).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 82 degrees were awarded to men at Atlantic Technical College in HVAC Maintenance, which is 82 times more than the 1 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 40 degrees were awarded to men at Atlantic Technical College in Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training, which is 10 times more than the 4 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

53%

100% Completion Time

63%

150% Completion Time

In 2021, 53% of students graduating from Atlantic Technical College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 63% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 63% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the 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.

American Indian or Alaska Native Female

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2021 at Atlantic Technical College is Female and American Indian or Alaska Native (100% graduation rate). Across all , Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.9%).

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 (2021)

Black or African American
301 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
119 degrees awarded
White
89 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Atlantic Technical College is black or african american (301 degrees awarded). There were 2.53 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (119 degrees).

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

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

Black or African American Male
153 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
148 degrees awarded
White Male
73 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Atlantic Technical College is black or african american male (153 degrees awarded). There were 1.03 times more black or african american male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american female (148 degrees).