School Highlights
ATA College serves 298 students (100% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the state community college average of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 19%.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Enrollment: 298 students
- Private-state tuition: $11,550
- Acceptance Rate: 88%
- Student:teacher ratio: 7:1
- Minority enrollment: 50%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
ATA College ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Completion Rates
School Overview
The teacher population of 42 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
ATA College
(KY) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Associates Colleges
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Public
Total Faculty
42 staff
232 staff
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Student Body
The student population of ATA College has declined by 10% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 has decreased from 8:1 over five years.
The ATA College diversity score of 0.63 is more than the state average of 0.33. The school's diversity has declined by 7% over five years.
Total Enrollment
298 students
2,652 students
![This chart displays the total enrollment of ATA College and community college average number of enrollment of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data. This chart displays the total enrollment of ATA College and community college average number of enrollment of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.](http://images2.communitycollegereview.com/charts/total_enrollment/2000/2346/ata-college-chart-jhZnaO.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
14:1
![This chart displays the student staff ratio of ATA College and community college average student staff ratio of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data. This chart displays the student staff ratio of ATA College and community college average student staff ratio of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.](http://images2.communitycollegereview.com/charts/student_staff_ratio/2000/2346/ata-college-chart-6R8wcp.png)
# Full-Time Students
298 students
1,151 students
![This chart displays the total number of Full-time students enrollment of ATA College and average number of community college Full-time students enrollment of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data. This chart displays the total number of Full-time students enrollment of ATA College and average number of community college Full-time students enrollment of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.](http://images2.communitycollegereview.com/charts/total_enrollment_full_time/2000/2346/ata-college-chart-FZ79es.png)
# Part-Time Students
n/a
1,501 students
![This chart displays the Full-time students and Part-time students enrollment breakdown of ATA College. This chart displays the Full-time students and Part-time students enrollment breakdown of ATA College.](http://images2.communitycollegereview.com/charts/school_enrollment/2000/2346/ata-college-chart-boGskiy.png)
![This chart displays community college average Full-Time students and Part-Time students enrollment breakdown of Kentucky. This chart displays community college average Full-Time students and Part-Time students enrollment breakdown of Kentucky.](http://images2.communitycollegereview.com/charts/state_enrollment_school/2000/2346/ata-college-chart-bujSTkW.png)
# Enrollment Undergraduate
403 students
266 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
298 students
1,151 students
![This chart displays the total number of Full-time undergraduate students enrollment of ATA College and average number of community college Full-time undergraduate students enrollment of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data. This chart displays the total number of Full-time undergraduate students enrollment of ATA College and average number of community college Full-time undergraduate students enrollment of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.](http://images2.communitycollegereview.com/charts/full_time_undergraduate/2000/2346/ata-college-chart-FZ79ft.png)
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
39 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
n/a
1,652 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
167 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
407 students
% Asian
1%
2%
![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in ATA College and the percentage of Asian community college students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in ATA College and the percentage of Asian community college students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.](http://images2.communitycollegereview.com/charts/enrollment_asian/2000/2346/ata-college-chart-bhx5mj6.png)
% Hispanic
1%
5%
![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in ATA College and the percentage of Hispanic community college students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in ATA College and the percentage of Hispanic community college students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.](http://images2.communitycollegereview.com/charts/enrollment_hispanic/2000/2346/ata-college-chart-bf8sXjs.png)
% Black
33%
8%
![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in ATA College and the percentage of Black community college students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in ATA College and the percentage of Black community college students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.](http://images2.communitycollegereview.com/charts/enrollment_black/2000/2346/ata-college-chart-oB9Wbp.png)
% White
50%
81%
![This chart displays the percentage of White students in ATA College and the percentage of White community college students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in ATA College and the percentage of White community college students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.](http://images2.communitycollegereview.com/charts/enrollment_white/2000/2346/ata-college-chart-6R8wdD.png)
% Two or more races
5%
3%
![This chart displays the percentage of Two or more races students in ATA College and the percentage of Two or more races community college students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Two or more races students in ATA College and the percentage of Two or more races community college students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.](http://images2.communitycollegereview.com/charts/enrollment_more_races/2000/2346/ata-college-chart-bsuGElf.png)
% Non Resident races
1%
n/a
% Unknown races
8%
1%
![This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in ATA College. This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in ATA College.](http://images2.communitycollegereview.com/charts/school_ethnicity/2000/2346/ata-college-chart-8GKBe4.png)
![This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Kentucky. This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Kentucky.](http://images2.communitycollegereview.com/charts/state_ethnicity_school/2000/2346/ata-college-chart-b12FRnn.png)
Diversity Score
0.63
0.33
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College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
52%
38%
![This chart displays completion rates for First-Time of Full-time students of ATA College and community college average completion rates for First-Time of Full-time students of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data. This chart displays completion rates for First-Time of Full-time students of ATA College and community college average completion rates for First-Time of Full-time students of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.](http://images2.communitycollegereview.com/charts/completion_rate_less_than_4yr_150nt/2000/2346/ata-college-chart-YvHkef.png)
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
0.53%
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
The private state tuition of $11,550 is less than the state average of $13,988. The private state tuition has stayed relatively flat over four years.
Private State Tuition Fees
$11,550
$13,988
![This chart displays tuition fees for an in-state student of ATA College and the private community college average tuition fees for an in-state student of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data. This chart displays tuition fees for an in-state student of ATA College and the private community college average tuition fees for an in-state student of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.](http://images2.communitycollegereview.com/charts/private_state_tuition_fees/2000/2346/ata-college-chart-A5WQdR.png)
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
97%
98%
![This chart displays the percent of students who is receiving some financial aid in ATA College and the percent of community college students who is receiving some financial aid in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data. This chart displays the percent of students who is receiving some financial aid in ATA College and the percent of community college students who is receiving some financial aid in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.](http://images2.communitycollegereview.com/charts/financial_aid/2000/2346/ata-college-chart-dEy4ax.png)
Median Debt for Graduates
$17,645
$11,279
![This chart displays median debt for students who have completed a certificate or degree in ATA College and average median debt for community college students who have completed a certificate or degree in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data. This chart displays median debt for students who have completed a certificate or degree in ATA College and average median debt for community college students who have completed a certificate or degree in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.](http://images2.communitycollegereview.com/charts/median_debt_completers/2000/2346/ata-college-chart-jhZmZL.png)
Median Debt for Dropouts
$9,500
$5,953
![This chart displays median debt for students who have not completed a certificate or degree in ATA College and average median debt for community college students who have not completed a certificate or degree in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data. This chart displays median debt for students who have not completed a certificate or degree in ATA College and average median debt for community college students who have not completed a certificate or degree in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.](http://images2.communitycollegereview.com/charts/median_debt_noncompleters/2000/2346/ata-college-chart-CvjfgK.png)
Acceptance Rate
88%
74%
![This chart displays the percent admitted of ATA College and the community college average percent admitted of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data. This chart displays the percent admitted of ATA College and the community college average percent admitted of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.](http://images2.communitycollegereview.com/charts/percent_admitted/2000/2346/ata-college-chart-z8Lyc7.png)
Source: 2021 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does ATA College cost?
ATA College's private state tuition is approximately $11,550.
What is the acceptance rate of ATA College?
The acceptance rate of ATA College is 88%, which is higher than the state average of 74%.
What is ATA College's ranking?
ATA College ranks among the top 20% of community college in Kentucky for: Diversity in US community colleges, Average community college minority breakdown and Highest completion rates.
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