Augusta Technical College | |
Motto: | It's time. |
Established: | 1961 |
Type: | Public technical school |
Endowment: | $4.9 Million |
President: | Dr. Jermaine Whirl |
Faculty: | 126 |
Administrative Staff: | 152 |
Students: | 4,237 |
Undergrad: | 4,237 |
City: | Augusta, Grovetown, Thomson, and Waynesboro |
State: | Georgia |
Country: | United States |
Coor: | 33.4183°N -82.0504°W (Augusta campus) |
Former Names: | Augusta Area Vocational-Technical School Augusta Area Technical School Augusta Technical Institute |
Colors: | Green and Mint |
Mascot: | Cougar |
Parent: | Technical College System of Georgia |
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 academically offers 130+ programs of study within six academic schools.
Academically, the institution offers associate of science, and associates of applied sciences degrees, diplomas, and technical certificates of credit.