Augusta Technical College

Summary

Augusta Technical College is a public technical school based in Augusta, Georgia. It was opened in 1961 and is part of the Technical College System of Georgia. The school has three campuses, one in Augusta (Richmond County), another in Thomson (McDuffie County), and the third in Waynesboro (Burke County); a center in Grovetown (Columbia County); and has courses in cyber, digital education, and information technology at the Georgia Cyber Center in downtown Augusta. All campuses are accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC).[1][2][3]

Augusta Technical College
Former names
Augusta Area Vocational-Technical School
Augusta Area Technical School
Augusta Technical Institute
MottoIt's time.
TypePublic technical school
Established1961
Parent institution
Technical College System of Georgia
Endowment$4.9 Million
PresidentDr. Jermaine Whirl
Academic staff
126
Administrative staff
152
Students4,237
Undergraduates4,237
Location, ,
United States

33°25′06″N 82°03′01″W / 33.41833°N 82.05037°W / 33.41833; -82.05037 (Augusta campus)
Colors  Green and Mint
MascotCougar
Websitewww.augustatech.edu
Jack Patrick Information Technology Center
Augusta Technical College Columbia County Center

Academics edit

Augusta Technical College academically offers 130+ programs of study within six academic schools.

  • School of Arts & Sciences
  • School of Aviation, Industrial, and Engineering Technology
  • School of Business
  • School of Cyber and Design Media
  • School of Health Sciences
  • School of Public and Professional Services

Academically, the institution offers associate of science, and associates of applied sciences degrees, diplomas, and technical certificates of credit.

References edit

  1. ^ "Augusta Tech to Announce Partnership with Major Tech Company". GovTech. 15 October 2021.
  2. ^ "Augusta-technical-college". Chea.
  3. ^ Admin, Super. "Augusta Technical College". New Georgia Encyclopedia.

External links edit

  • Official website
  • Academic schools