Augusta Technical College
School Notes Overview:
The mission of Augusta Technical College is to promote the educational, economic, and community development of the Central Savannah River Area....
School Overview:
- Community College Avg.
| County | Richmond County, GA | - |
| 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 | 2,169 students | 1,020 students |
| Part-Time Undergraduate | 2,276 students | 1,444 students |
| Total Enrollment | 4,445 students | 2,213 students |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid | 95% | 78% |
| % Students Receiving Federal Grants | 52% | 46% |
| Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received | $1,417 | $2,845 |
| % Students Receiving State/Local Grants | 88% | 29% |
| Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received | $1,227 | $1,273 |
| % Students Receiving Institutional Grants | 1% | 12% |
| Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received | $33 | $1,146 |
School Notes:
- The mission of Augusta Technical College is to promote the educational, economic, and community development of the Central Savannah River Area.
- Augusta Technical College operates under the supervision of the State Board of Technical and Adult Education, serving the needs of business, industry, and the public in a five-county area in east central Georgia.
- Augusta Technical College is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award Associate of Applied Technology Degrees, Diplomas, and Technical Certificates of Credit.
- Profile last updated: 08/22/2008.
In the News:
- College defends collapse response (The Augusta Chronicle)
posted on November 17, 2009 at 05:00:00 am
Augusta Technical College president Terry Elam said Monday he had determined from student interviews that there was no delayed response to a teacher who collapsed in class six weeks ago. - Teacher collapse reported without delay, official says (The Augusta Chronicle)
posted on November 16, 2009 at 10:36:53 pm
Augusta Technical College president Terry Elam said today he had determined from student interviews that there was no delayed response to a teacher who collapsed in class six weeks ago. - Augusta Tech to talk to witnesses to collapse (The Augusta Chronicle)
posted on November 13, 2009 at 05:00:00 am
Augusta Technical College President Terry Elam plans to interview a group of students Monday who witnessed a teacher collapse in an off-campus class more than a month ago. The teacher is now comatose. - Parkways could tie Augusta together (The Augusta Chronicle)
posted on November 13, 2009 at 05:00:00 am
ShieldsDESIGN LLC president John Shields gave a status report of sorts Thursday on his ongoing citywide master plan, saying that what Augusta needs to tie its differing regions together is a system of pedestrian-friendly, landscaped parkways. - Only on 12: Wife concerned about reaction time after Augusta Tech teacher collapses during class (News 12 Augusta)
posted on November 13, 2009 at 04:33:06 am
62-year-old Paul Whitehead, an otherwise healthy adult education teacher, showed up to teach a morning class on October 6 and then collapsed into a coma.
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