Aiken Technical College
2276 Jefferson Davis Highway, Graniteville, SC, 29829 - View a map of this school Map
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Aiken Technical College is a public open-door two-year comprehensive institution of higher education established to provide the citizens of greater Aiken County opportunities for educational, economic, professional, social and personal development. The College educates and trains students to provide an effective work force to support economic growth and community stability through its focus on teaching and community service.


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  Aiken Technical College Community College Avg.
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County Aiken County, SC -
Title IV Eligible Yes Yes
Carnegie Classification Associate of Arts Colleges Associate of Arts Colleges
Institution Level At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs
Institution Control Public Public
Full-Time Undergraduate 1,159 students 999 students
Part-Time Undergraduate 1,347 students 1,410 students
Total Enrollment 2,506 students 2,175 students
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid 86% 78%
% Students Receiving Federal Grants 43% 47%
Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received $3,040 $2,810
% Students Receiving State/Local Grants 67% 28%
Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received $1,750 $1,211
% Students Receiving Institutional Grants 8% 11%
Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received $787 $1,117
School Notes:
  • ATC is one of the 16 schools in the South Carolina Technical College System. Aiken Technical College designs its programs and activities to maximize your success. Academic programs, Distance Learning courses, continuing education through Workforce and Business Development and a variety of student activities — including men’s basketball and women’s fast-pitch softball —help assure a rich and valuable college experience.
  • Classes for what is now Aiken Technical College began in temporary facilities in Aiken in the fall of 1972. One hundred and seventy-seven students enrolled in the first class of what was then the Aiken Technical Education Center. The current campus opened in the winter of 1973.
  • Nearly three decades after its founding, ATC has grown into a multi-service, two-year comprehensive college offering numerous educational opportunities in college transfer credit and noncredit health, public service, business, industrial engineering and computer technology programs.
  • The Health and Science Building, Dale Phelon Information Technology Center and the 700 Building provide students with access to labs and multi-media classrooms outfitted with state-of-the-art technology. The CSRA Manufacturing and Technology Training Center enables ATC to customize instruction to meet workforce needs for both new and existing companies. And our Academic Success Center and other campus resources help every student make the most of their college experience.
  • Profile last updated:03/27/2008.
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