Mission: The mission of Augusta Technical College is to promote the educational, economic, and community development of the Central Savannah River Area.
Goals:
* To provide competency-based associate degree, diploma, and technical certificate of credit programs to prepare students for employment.
* To provide adult basic education services and developmental courses to prepare students for access to post secondary education.
* To provide opportunities for lifelong learning through credit and non-credit courses, workshops, and seminars.
* To contribute to the development of business and industry and the community through customized education, job training, and retraining.
* To provide a seamless education system by collaborating with area secondary and post secondary institutions.
* To provide support services and activities to enable students to develop and achieve educational, personal, and career goals.
* To provide opportunities that allow employees to remain current in their respective positions.
* To provide a planning and management system for the allocation of resources to enhance personnel, programs, facilities, technology, and equipment.
* To provide a positive image through marketing and public relations activities.
* To provide an institutional development program to enhance the college mission.
* To provide research and assessment to enhance planning and decision-making.
Augusta Technical College is a two-year college based in Augusta, Georgia. It was founded in 1961 as Augusta Area Vocational-Technical School, was merged with Richmond Area Vocational School in 1966 and renamed to Augusta Area Technical School. In 1987 it was renamed again to Augusta Technical Institute, and took its current name in 2000.
The school has three campuses, one in Augusta, another in Thomson, and the third in Waynesboro. As a technical college it is governed by The Georgia Department of Technical and Adult Education.
Recently all Associate of Applied Technology degree programs have been changed to Associate of Applied Science degrees.
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| Percent of Students International: | 0% |
| Tuition & Fees (undergraduate) | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Published Tuition and Fees: |
$ 1,371 | $ 2,487 | |
Average Tuition for Full-Time Undergrads: |
$ 1,116 | $ 2,232 | |
Required Fees for Full-Time Undergrads: |
$ 255 | $ 255 | |
| Financial Aid | Avg. Amount Received | % of Students Receiving Aid | |
Federal Grants: |
$ 1,484 | 44% | |
State and Local Grants: |
$ 1,020 | 87% | |
Institutional Grants: |
$ 41 | 1% | |
Any Aid: |
92% |
