by our College Data Analytics TeamThis overview covers the essential stats on Aiken Technical College, including its rankings, majors, diversity, and more.
College Factual recognizes the best colleges and universities in its annual rankings. These rankings include categories for best overall colleges, best colleges for each major, best value schools, and much more.
Aiken Technical College was awarded 15 badges in the 2026 rankings.
Aiken Technical College is ranked #2,277 out of 3,449 schools in the nation for overall quality on College Factual’s 2026 Best Colleges list.
Within the state, Aiken Technical College holds the #33 spot on the Best Colleges in South Carolina ranking.
The student to faculty ratio at Aiken Technical College is about average at 15 to 1. This ratio is often used to gauge how many students might be in an average class and how much time professors will have to spend with their students on an individual level. The national average for this metric is 15 to 1.
In addition to the student to faculty ratio, some people look at what percentage of faculty members are full-time as a sign of how much time professors will be able to spend with their students. This is because part-time teachers may not be on campus as much as their full-time counterparts.
The full-time faculty percentage at Aiken Technical College is 30%. This is lower than the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate is a sign of how many full-time students like a college or university well enough to come back for their sophomore year. At Aiken Technical College this rate is 57%, which is a bit lower than the national average of 68%.
When we say that a student has graduated on time, we mean that they have finished their bachelor’s degree within four years. The on-time graduation rate at Aiken Technical College is 19%. That’s lower than the national rate of 33.3%.
Find out more about the retention and graduation rates at Aiken Technical College.
In the current academic year, there are 1,911 undergraduates at Aiken Technical College.
Get more detailed information on the diversity at Aiken Technical College.
The typical net cost at Aiken Technical College is $16,772. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group. The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid. Note that the net price is typically less than the published price for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Aiken Technical College, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
It’s not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Aiken Technical College, approximately 13% of students took out student loans averaging $6,331 a year. That adds up to $25,324 over four years for those students. The student loan default rate is 0.0%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you’ll be able to pay back your student loans. Get more details about paying for Aiken Technical College.
Although some majors pay more than others, students who graduate from Aiken Technical College with a bachelor’s degree go on to jobs where they make an average salary of $39,225 in their early years. This is about 20% less than the average pay for college graduates overall. However, graduates with your major may make more.
See which majors at Aiken Technical College make the most money.
Aiken Technical College is a public institution located in Graniteville, South Carolina. Graniteville is a good match for students who enjoy the safety and convenience of the suburbs. Get more details about the location of Aiken Technical College.
Contact information for Aiken Technical College are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 2276 Jefferson Davis Highway, Graniteville, SC 29829 |
| Phone: | 8035087263 |
| Website: | www.atc.edu |
In the latest year of available data, students from 12 majors graduated from Aiken Technical College. The following table lists the most popular undergraduate majors along with the average salary graduates from those majors make.
| Most Popular Majors | Completions | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 492 | NA |
| Liberal Arts General Studies | 86 | $23,623 |
| Allied Health Professions | 70 | $45,058 |
| Nursing | 57 | $56,275 |
| Nuclear & Radiological Technology | 52 | $65,871 |
| Heavy Equipment Maintenance | 35 | $46,236 |
| Health/Medical Admin Services | 29 | NA |
| Other Interdisciplinary Studies | 24 | $34,284 |
| Allied Health Services | 23 | $22,652 |
| Data Processing | 18 | NA |
Online learning options are becoming more and more popular at American colleges and universities. Online classes are great for students who have busy schedules or for those who just want to study on their own time.
1,701 students took at least one online class at Aiken Technical College.
Learn more about online learning at Aiken Technical College.
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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