Atlanta Metropolitan State College, GA
Public
4-Year • Small • Primarily Nonresidential
Baccalaureate and Associate's College
Open Admissions
Main Campus
Atlanta Metropolitan State College Rankings
Affordability95
Selectivity1
Retention1
Graduation1
Earnings7
Diversity10
1 ← Poor
Great → 100
Academics
Academics at Atlanta Metropolitan State College
43%
Bachelor’s
21%
Associate’s
36%
Certificate
Bach
Highest Degree
Share of Graduates by Field of Study
Biological and Biomedical Sciences2%
Business, Management, Marketing7%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting6%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities84%
Mathematics and Statistics1%
Physical Sciences<1%
Visual and Performing Arts1%
Admissions
Getting into Atlanta Metropolitan State College
69%
Admission Rate
390
Median SAT Math
405
Median SAT Reading
16
Median ACT Composite
Typical Test Scores
SAT Math (25–75%)360–420
200
800
SAT Reading (25–75%)370–440
200
800
ACT Composite (25–75%)15–17
1
36
Cost
Cost of Attending Atlanta Metropolitan State College
$3K
In-State Tuition
$10K
Out-of-State Tuition
$10K
Average Total Cost
$5K
Average Net Cost
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | School | GA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $5K | $14K | $14K |
| $30K–$48K | $5K | $15K | $15K |
| $48K–$75K | $8K | $17K | $17K |
| $75K–$110K | $10K | $19K | $19K |
| >$110K | $10K | $20K | $21K |
Debt
Typical Debt after Atlanta Metropolitan State College
30%
Receive Federal Loans
$6K
Median Federal Debt
22%
Repayment Rate
$132
Median Payment
Received Financial Aid
| Family Income | School | GA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 76% | 60% | 57% |
| $30K–$48K | 14% | 15% | 16% |
| $48K–$75K | 7% | 11% | 12% |
| $75K–$110K | 2% | 8% | 9% |
| >$110K | 1% | 9% | 11% |
Student Debt
| Category | School | GA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| The median debt for family income between $0–$30K | $6K | $11K | $11K |
| The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K | $6K | $12K | $12K |
| The median debt for students with family income >$75K | $6K | $11K | $12K |
| The median debt for Pell students | $6K | $12K | $12K |
| The median debt for no-Pell students | $6K | $10K | $11K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile | $14K | $26K | $25K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile | $8K | $19K | $18K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile | $2K | $6K | $6K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile | $2K | $3K | $3K |
Repayment Rates
| Period | School | GA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-year after entering repayment | 17% | 32% | 43% |
| 3-years after entering repayment | 22% | 37% | 46% |
| 5-years after entering repayment | 22% | 42% | 50% |
| 7-years after entering repayment | 33% | 49% | 55% |
Completion
Completion Rates at Atlanta Metropolitan State College
27%
Retention Rate
38%
Transfer Rate
30%
Withdrawal Rate
12%
Graduation Rate
Graduation Rates by Time Taken
| Time Taken | School | GA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Within 6 Years | 12% | 44% | 55% |
Graduation Rates by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity and Nativity | School | GA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 50% | 46% | 53% |
| Black | 14% | 35% | 39% |
| Caucasian | 25% | 41% | 52% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | 67% | 52% | 50% |
| Two or more races | 33% | 36% | 44% |
| Other race | 16% | 34% | 44% |
Outcomes
Outcomes after Atlanta Metropolitan State College
88%
Employment Rate
$22K
Median Salary
$13K
25 Pctl Salary
$33K
75 Pctl Salary
Employment over Time
| Period | School | GA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employed 6 years after enrollment | 88% | 85% | 85% |
| Employed 7 years after enrollment | 87% | 84% | 84% |
| Employed 8 years after enrollment | 85% | 84% | 84% |
| Employed 9 years after enrollment | 85% | 83% | 83% |
| Employed 10 years after enrollment | 87% | 83% | 83% |
Distribution of Earnings after Graduation
| Percentile | School | GA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile of earnings | $5K | $6K | $7K |
| 25th percentile of earnings | $13K | $15K | $17K |
| 50th percentile of earnings | $22K | $27K | $29K |
| 75th percentile of earnings | $33K | $40K | $43K |
| 90th percentile of earnings | $42K | $52K | $57K |
Median Earnings over Time
| Period | School | GA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings 6 years after enrollment | $22K | $27K | $29K |
| Earnings 8 years after enrollment | $24K | $30K | $32K |
| Earnings 10 years after enrollment | $28K | $32K | $35K |
Students
Students at Atlanta Metropolitan State College
1,934
Undergraduates
32%
Full-time Undergrads
24
Avg Entry Age
-
Graduate Students
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | GA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female degree-seeking undergraduates | 66% | 68% | 64% |
| Male degree-seeking undergraduates | 34% | 32% | 35% |
Enrollment by Race and Nativity
| Race and Nativity | School | GA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 1% | 3% | 4% |
| Black | 90% | 45% | 18% |
| Caucasian | 2% | 36% | 49% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4% | 8% | 18% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | 1% | 2% | 2% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 2% | 3% |
| Other race | 1% | 3% | 4% |
Enrollment by Family Income
| Family Income | School | GA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 68% | 49% | 43% |
| $30K–$48K | 17% | 18% | 18% |
| $48K–$75K | 9% | 15% | 16% |
Location Map
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