Tel:
(770)576-4498
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 27:1.
- Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 52%.
- Sanford-Brown College-Atlanta is one of 8 community colleges within Fulton County, GA.
- The nearest community college is The Art Institute of Atlanta (1.20 miles away).
School Overview
- The teacher population of 14 teachers has declined by 12% over five years.
| Sanford-Brown College-Atlanta | (GA) Community College Avg. | |
| Institution Level | At least 2 but less than 4 years | At least 2 years but < 4 years |
| Institution Control | Pivate, for profit | Public |
| Total Faculty | 14 staff | 98 staff |
| Total Enrollment | 428 students | 2,485 students |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 31:1 | 27:1 |
| # Full-Time Students | 420 students | 1,092 students |
| # Part-Time Students | 8 students | 1,393 students |
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| % Asian | 1%
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2%
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| % Hispanic | 1%
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5%
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| % Black | 18%
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33%
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| % White | 7%
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48%
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| % Two or more races | 1%
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1%
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| % Unknown races | 72%
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10%
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| Diversity ScoreThe chance that two students selected at random would be members of a different ethnic group. Scored from 0 to 1, a diversity score closer to 1 indicates a more diverse student body. | 0.44 | 0.65 |
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| College Completion Rate | 56%
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29%
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| Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years) | $30,300 | $30,100 |
Source: 2016 (or latest year available) IPEDS
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