Sanford-Brown College-Atlanta

1140 Hammond Dr Ste A-1150
Atlanta, GA 30328
Top Ranked (2024): View Rankings

School Highlights

Sanford-Brown College-Atlanta serves 428 students (98% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 31:1 is higher than the state community college average of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 53%.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Enrollment: 428 students
  • Private-state tuition: $15,050
  • Acceptance Rate: 55%
  • Student:teacher ratio: 31:1
  • Minority enrollment: 93%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Top Rankings

Sanford-Brown College-Atlanta ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:

School Overview

The teacher population of 14 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Sanford-Brown College-Atlanta
(GA) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Item not available
Associates Colleges
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Four or more years
Institution Control
Private, for profit
Public
Total Faculty
14 staff
209 staff
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Student Body

The student population of Sanford-Brown College-Atlanta has stayed relatively flat over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 31:1 has stayed the same over five years.
The Sanford-Brown College-Atlanta diversity score of 0.44 is less than the state average of 0.67. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
428 students
2,400 students
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Student : Teacher Ratio
31:1
14:1
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# Full-Time Students
420 students
882 students
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# Part-Time Students
8 students
1,518 students
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This chart display the Full-time students and Part-time students enrollment breakdown of Sanford-Brown College-Atlanta.
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# Enrollment Undergraduate
662 students
245 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
420 students
940 students
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# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
71 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
8 students
1,740 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
37 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
654 students
% Asian
1%
3%
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% Hispanic
1%
8%
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% Black
18%
31%
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% White
7%
47%
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% Two or more races
1%
2%
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% Non Resident races
n/a
2%
% Unknown races
72%
7%
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in GA.
Diversity Score
0.44
0.67
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College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
56%
29%
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College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
3.17%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$30,300
$29,500
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Tuition and Acceptance Rate

The private state tuition of $15,050 is less than the state average of $15,341. The private state tuition has stayed relatively flat over four years.
Private State Tuition Fees
$15,050
$15,341
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% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
100%
94%
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Median Debt for Graduates
$9,500
$12,000
This chart display median debt for students who have completed a certificate or degree in Sanford-Brown College-Atlanta and average median debt for community college students who have completed a certificate or degree in GA by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
Median Debt for Dropouts
$4,750
$5,500
This chart display median debt for students who have not completed a certificate or degree in Sanford-Brown College-Atlanta and average median debt for community college students who have not completed a certificate or degree in GA by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
Acceptance Rate
55%
72%
This chart display the percent admitted of Sanford-Brown College-Atlanta and the community college average percent admitted of GA by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
SAT Reading
n/a
465
SAT Math
n/a
450
SAT Writing
n/a
465
ACT Composite
n/a
18
ACT English
n/a
18
ACT Math
n/a
18
ACT Writing
n/a
7
Source: 2021 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Sanford-Brown College-Atlanta cost?
Sanford-Brown College-Atlanta's private state tuition is approximately $15,050.
What is the acceptance rate of Sanford-Brown College-Atlanta?
The acceptance rate of Sanford-Brown College-Atlanta is 55%, which is lower than the state average of 72%.
What is Sanford-Brown College-Atlanta's ranking?
Sanford-Brown College-Atlanta ranks among the top 20% of community college in Georgia for: Average community college minority breakdown, Percent of students receiving financial aid and Highest completion rates.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Enrollment: 428 students
  • Private-state tuition: $15,050
  • Acceptance Rate: 55%
  • Student:teacher ratio: 31:1
  • Minority enrollment: 93%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Did You Know?

Fulton County, GA community colleges have a diversity score of 0.45, which is lower than the national average of 0.70. The most diverse community college in Fulton County, GA is Georgia State University-Perimeter College. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.

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