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Athens Technical College provides the education students need to obtain real world success.
Where education meets opportunity.
With over 190 regionally accredited programs, small class sizes, strong faculty support, and industry partnerships; ATC is designed to get students into well-paying careers with the skills employers want and the confidence to succeed.
Whether you’re starting college, changing careers, or planning your next step, your journey begins here.
Your futures awaits.
Discover our academic programs.
ATC offers over 190 programs of study.
We offer programs that help students find high-paying and in-demand jobs after graduation, from associate degrees to technical certifications. Begin to explore the options and find what’s right for you.
Let’s find the structure that works for you.
Are you ready to apply to Athens Technical College? Choose the pathway that’s right for you.
Why choose Athens Tech?
At ATC you are more than just a statistic.
We’re ready to help you achieve your educational and career goals. Whether you’re just thinking about college for the first time, returning to finish a degree, or making a switch to a new line of work, we’re here to prepare you for your educational and workforce journey.
We’ve got a proven record of student success.
Athens Tech has an In-field Placement of 94%! Want to keep pursuing further education? Many of our students go on to public and private colleges and universities for advanced degrees. There are 28 courses that transfer directly to the University System of Georgia institutions.
You exit our doors workforce ready.
All of our programs have a combination of classroom and real-world applications, offering you the chance to practice and perfect your chosen career path. Plus, our labs and equipment are aligned with education and industry standards if not exceeding them.
Student success is at the heart of who we are.
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Athens Tech News
June 8, 2026
Athens Technical College Alumna Thomas Dickerson Earns “Best Overall Truck” at Battle in Bama
Talladega, Al – On May 30, 2026, Thomas Dickerson, a recent Athens Technical College alum, earned one of the highest honors at the nationally recognized Battle in BAMA custom vehicle show, taking home the “Best Overall Truck” award for his meticulously custom-fabricated 1967 Chevrolet C10 at Talladega Superspeedway. Battle in BAMA is considered one of the […]
June 3, 2026
President’s and Dean’s Lists Announced for Spring Semester 2026
Athens Technical College President, Dr. Andrea D. Daniel, has announced the students named to the President’s and Dean’s Lists for Spring Semester 2026. The President’s List includes all fulltime students (enrolled for 12 or more semester credit hours) who earned a grade point average of 4.0 during spring semester. The Dean’s List is awarded to […]
April 23, 2026
Summary Athens Technical College and Brenau recently signed an articulation agreement for our Nursing and Health Information Management Technology programs. This agreement helps ATC graduates from these programs to seamlessly transition to Brenau and continue their BSN and BBA in Healthcare Management. ATHENS, GA – Brenau University and Athens Technical College signed two agreements to […]
April 9, 2026
Athens Tech Foundation Illuminate Gala Raises Over $175,000 for Student Success
Summary The Athens Tech Foundation’s fourth annual Illuminate Gala, held Thursday, April 2, 2026, at The Classic Center, brought the community together to “Light up the night for students” and raised more than $175,000 through sponsorships, ticket sales, and both in-kind and cash donations. The evening welcomed 220 attendees in support of Athens Technical College […]