- Atlantic Technical College, located in Coconut Creek, Florida is a public, secondary and post-secondary institution in Broward County, Florida.
School Highlights
Atlantic Technical College serves 3,304 students (100% of students are full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the state community college average of 31:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 67%.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Enrollment: 3,304 students
- Student-teacher ratio: 15:1
- Minority enrollment: 68%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
Atlantic Technical College ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Programs offered
School Overview
The teacher population of 223 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Atlantic Technical College
(FL) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Public
Private, for profit
Year Founded
1973
Total Faculty
223 staff
39 staff
Number of Programs Offered
47
16
School Calendar
Student Body
The student population of Atlantic Technical College has grown by 289% over five years.
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 has stayed the same over five years.
The Atlantic Technical College diversity score of 0.72 is more than the state average of 0.00. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
3,304 students
665 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
31:1
# Full-Time Students
3,304 students
559 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
3,304 students
661 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
3,304 students
552 students
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
26%
32%
% Black
32%
20%
% White
32%
33%
% Two or more races
2%
4%
% Non Resident races
6%
3%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.00
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
54%
67%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$34,200
$31,500
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
75%
85%
Source: 2025 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Atlantic Technical College's ranking?
Atlantic Technical College ranks among the top 20% of community college in Florida for: Diversity in US community colleges and Most Programs Offered.
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