Atlanta Area Tech vs. Southern Regional Technical College

Comparable Facts

Compare Atlanta Technical College in Atlanta, GA with Southern Regional Technical College in Thomasville, GA on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Southern Regional Technical College is larger than Atlanta Area Tech based on total student enrollment (5,381 students vs. 4,498 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Atlanta Technical College is located in Atlanta, GA (Large City setting); Southern Regional Technical College is in Thomasville, GA (Distant Town setting).
• Atlanta Technical College is a public, non-profit 2-year institution. Southern Regional Technical College is a public, non-profit 2-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Atlanta Technical College 18:1; Southern Regional Technical College 16:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Southern Regional Technical College are 8% lower than at Atlanta Technical College ($7,814 vs. $8,496).
• Out-of-state tuition is 6.7% higher at Atlanta Area Tech than at Southern Regional Technical College (about $375 more per year; $5,950 vs. $5,575).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Southern Regional Technical College than at Atlanta Technical College (96% vs. 89%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Southern Regional Technical College students is 5.4% larger than aid received by Atlanta Technical College students ($10,074 vs. $9,560).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are open admission at both Atlanta Area Tech and Southern Regional Technical College.

Loans and repayment

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.