Atlanta Technical College Financial Aid and Scholarships
Students Receiving Aid
83%
Total Aid Amount
$17.543M
Financial Aid Official Website
www.atlantatech.edu/admissions/financial-aid/
Among them are scholarship programs such as Constance L. Lloyd/ACMPE Scholarship, HOPE & PROMISE Teacher Scholarship Loans, Julian & Jan Hester Memorial Scholarship, and Law Enforcement Personnel Dependents Grant (LEPD). It is interesting to note that, every year, around 94% of students at ATC receive some kind of financial aid, while the total amount of assistance/loans provided is $11,444,417. One can visit ATC's financial aid page at http://www.atlantatech.edu/admissions/financial-aid/ for more information. Notably, a total of 77% of the applicants to Atlanta Technical College receive the Federal Grant every year. Meanwhile, 82% of the applicants receive the Student Grant, while 77% of the students get the Pell Grant. On the other hand, the average aid received by the Pell Grant awardees is $7,658. Among other things, the annual family income of the applicant plays a major role in determining the total financial aid they are actually eligible to receive. In addition to financial grants and scholarship schemes, students can also avail of monetary benefits like student loans to pay for their education. But, they should understand that student loans are borrowed at a certain rate of interest, unlike grants and scholarships. Moreover, the funds received through these loans will have to be repaid within a given timeframe. At Atlanta Technical College, the percentage of candidates who opt to avail of student loans is around 43%.