by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow is the data on what it actually costs to attend Athens Technical College, from the published cost of attendance and projected degree cost through to net price, median student debt at graduation, default outcomes, and how aid varies by family income.
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The total cost of attendance at Athens Technical College spanned $13,425.00 ranging to $15,993.00 depending on whether you qualify for in-state rates.
In-state students paid the lower published figure, while out-of-state students faced the higher one: close to $13,425.00 in-state compared with $15,993.00 out of state.
Below, the published cost is shown three ways — the full sticker price with no aid, the net price after the average grant package, and the net price for low-income students who typically receive the most aid.
| Tuition and fees | $3,390.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $10,035.00 |
| Total cost | $13,425.00 |
| That is 30% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $13,425.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$8,834.00 |
| Net price | $4,591.00 |
| That is 76% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $13,425.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$9,578.00 |
| Net price | $3,847.00 |
| That is 80% below the national average net price. |
| Tuition and fees | $5,958.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $10,035.00 |
| Total cost | $15,993.00 |
| That is 17% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $15,993.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$8,834.00 |
| Net price | $7,159.00 |
| That is 63% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $15,993.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$9,578.00 |
| Net price | $6,415.00 |
| That is 67% below the national average net price. | |
| Want the line-by-line detail? Dig into tuition and fees plus room and board. |
Cost of attendance here has been rising at a recent average of 3.0% per year, so the four-year total runs well above today’s cost. The detailed projections below compare a degree for a low-income aided student, an average-aid student, and a no-aid student. Loan figures amortise the projected total over ten years at 6.8%.
| Projected 4-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 3.0% | 3.0% | 3.0% |
| Freshman year | $3,962.00 | $4,728.00 | $13,825.00 |
| Senior year | $4,327.00 | $5,163.00 | $15,098.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $16,569.00 | $19,774.00 | $57,822.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $6,312.00 | $7,533.00 | $22,028.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $191.00 | $228.00 | $665.00 |
| Total amount paid | $22,882.00 | $27,307.00 | $79,851.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 3.0% | 3.0% | 3.0% |
| Freshman year | $3,962.00 | $4,728.00 | $13,825.00 |
| Senior year | $4,080.00 | $4,869.00 | $14,237.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $8,041.00 | $9,597.00 | $28,062.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $3,063.00 | $3,656.00 | $10,691.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $93.00 | $110.00 | $323.00 |
| Total amount paid | $11,105.00 | $13,253.00 | $38,753.00 |
| Projected 4-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 3.0% | 3.0% | 3.0% |
| Freshman year | $6,606.00 | $7,372.00 | $16,470.00 |
| Senior year | $7,215.00 | $8,051.00 | $17,987.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $27,630.00 | $30,834.00 | $68,883.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $10,526.00 | $11,747.00 | $26,242.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $318.00 | $355.00 | $793.00 |
| Total amount paid | $38,156.00 | $42,581.00 | $95,125.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 3.0% | 3.0% | 3.0% |
| Freshman year | $6,606.00 | $7,372.00 | $16,470.00 |
| Senior year | $6,803.00 | $7,592.00 | $16,961.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $13,409.00 | $14,964.00 | $33,430.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $5,108.00 | $5,701.00 | $12,736.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $154.00 | $172.00 | $385.00 |
| Total amount paid | $18,518.00 | $20,665.00 | $46,166.00 |
See the full net-price breakdown in the net price section below.
The net price figure shows the cost after grants and scholarships are deducted. It is usually a better planning number than the sticker cost above.
| Average net price (on-campus) | $6,949.00 |
| Average net price (off-campus) | $5,876.00 |
Net price is not the same for every family — it falls as financial need rises and grant aid increases. Below, average net price is broken out by family income:
| Family income | Average net price |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $4,500.00 |
| $30,000 to $48,000 | $5,704.00 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $8,745.00 |
Estimate your specific net price using the school’s Athens Technical College Net Price Calculator, or check with the financial aid office.
Want to know how that aid is awarded? See the financial aid page.
The default-rate category at Athens Technical College is No Data.
Veterans and active-duty servicemembers can tap dedicated federal aid programs such as the Post-9/11 GI Bill and DoD Tuition Assistance.
| GI Bill recipients | 111 |
| Avg GI Bill amount | $1,372.00 |
Explore GI Bill and military aid in detail on the college veterans page.
Beyond the data above, it helps to ask a few questions when weighing Athens Technical College, think through the questions below:
Dig further into the cost picture with the related pages below:
Data sources. Figures on this page draw from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), and MediaFactual editorial review. Net-price calculator and financial-aid office links are taken from the institution’s own published data.