Sanford-Brown College-Atlanta

1140 Hammond Dr Ste A-1150
Atlanta, GA 30328
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Tel: (770) 576-4498
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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 30:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 58%.

Top Placements

Sanford-Brown College-Atlanta places among the top 20% of community colleges 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.
Institution LevelAt least 2 but less than 4 yearsAt least 2 years but < 4 years
Institution ControlPrivate, for profitPublic
Total Faculty14 staff94 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 decreased from 91:1 over five years.
The Sanford-Brown College-Atlanta diversity score of 0.44 is less than the state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment428 students2,712 students
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Student : Teacher Ratio31:130:1
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# Full-Time Students420 students1,008 students
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# Part-Time Students8 students1,704 students
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% Asian
1%
3%
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% Hispanic
1%
7%
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% Black
18%
35%
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% White
7%
42%
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% Two or more races
1%
2%
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% Unknown races
72%
9%
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Diversity Score0.440.69
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College Completion Rate
56%
29%
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Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)$30,300$29,600
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Finances and Admission

The private state tuition of $15,050 is more than the state average of $13,609. The private state tuition has stayed relatively flat over four years.
Private State Tuition Fees$15,050$13,609
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% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid100%92%
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Median Debt for Graduates$9,500$12,000
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Median Debt for Dropouts$4,750$5,500
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Acceptance Rate55%75%
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Source: 2019 (or latest year available) IPEDS

Nearby Schools

The nearest community college to Sanford-Brown College-Atlanta is The Art Institute of Atlanta (1.3 miles away).
  • College Location Mi. Students
  • The Art Institute of Atlanta
    Private for-profit
    1,246 students | 1.30 Mi6600 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd., 100 Embassy Row
    Atlanta,  GA  30328
    (770) 689-4795     1.301,246
  • Brown Mackie College-Atlanta
    Private, for profit
    919 students | 3.20 Mi4370 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd NE
    Atlanta,  GA  30319
    (404) 799-4500     3.20919
  • Interactive College of Technology-Chamblee
    Private for-profit
    419 students | 3.50 Mi5303 New Peachtree Rd
    Chamblee,  GA  30341
    (770) 216-2960     3.50419
  • Fortis College-Smyrna
    Private for-profit
    613 students | 7.80 Mi2140 South Cobb Drive
    Smyrna,  GA  30080
    (770) 980-0002     7.80613
  • Lincoln College of Technology-Marietta
    Private for-profit
    388 students | 7.80 Mi2359 Windy Hill Road
    Marietta,  GA  30067
    (770) 226-0056     7.80388
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Quick Stats (2021)
  • Students: 428 students
  • Private-state tuition: $15,050
  • Acceptance Rate: 55%
  • Student:teacher ratio: 31:1
  • Minority enrollment: 93%
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