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Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions undergraduate certificate or diploma at Atlanta Technical College

Atlanta, GA · Public

What this page covers

Federal data group related majors at the same college and degree level. One record can include several named programs or concentrations.

The short version

Reported earnings are close to similar programs.

$292 below the national median for the same field and degree level.

Debt as a share of earnings
28.3% of annual earnings
Highest price with a positive payoff
Not reached
Modeled 10-year payoff
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Available price data
College-wide context only
OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

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+98%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$21,444 → $42,476
Not availableEarn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
16Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
20Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
36Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median
Not availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential
Not availableRecent awardsIPEDS 2024–25 first-major completions in this field and credential
NEW FEDERAL PROGRAM CONTEXT

Size, aid and an earnings floor.

The Department of Education’s 2026 informational preview adds current program participation and a preliminary earnings comparison. It does not make a final eligibility determination.

104Students receiving federal aid2024–25 Title IV enrollment
Not reportedFederal-aid completers2024–25 program completers
74Pell Grant recipients2024–25 program count
48Federal loan borrowers2024–25 unduplicated count
28.9%Federal-aid non-completion rate2022–23 program cohort · 22 non-completers
25Graduates not recorded as employedHistorical federal cohort, three years after completion
Preliminary federal earnings benchmarkNot availableInformational preview, not a final accountability result
Observed year-4 earnings$38,383A like-for-like comparison is unavailable

Source: U.S. Department of Education PPD:2026 informational preview. Program categories use OPEID, four-digit field and credential level; federal-aid counts do not represent every enrolled student. Completion and employment measures use older cohorts shown above and are not combined into the payoff estimate.

01 · PRICE CONTEXTNot available

Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.

02 · BORROWING$10,877

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$38,383

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$115/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

ADDITIONAL WORKFORCE PROGRAM REPORTS

2 related offerings reported to the Department of Labor

These provider-reported records add named prices, completion and employment context where available. They describe a separate workforce-program cohort and may include non-degree training, so they are not blended into the College Scorecard earnings or DegreeVerdict ROI.

Hemodialysis Patient Care Certificate · CIP 51.1011

HEMODIALYSIS PATIENT CARE SPECIALIST --HPC1--

Reported price
$3,723
Completion
Not reported
Employed in Q2
Not reported
Q2 quarterly earnings
Not available
This is a hybrid or blended program providing both in-person and online instruction.
Certificate · CIP 51.1009

PHLEBOTOMY TECHNICIAN --PT21--

Reported price
$4,452
Completion
21.0%
Employed in Q2
76.0%
Q2 quarterly earnings
$5,341
This is a hybrid or blended program providing both in-person and online instruction.
Program year 2022. Quarterly earnings are not annual salary. Suppressed values appear as “Not reported.” Source: U.S. Department of Labor TrainingProviderResults.gov. Showing 2 of 2 related records.
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AVERAGE NET PRICENot availableInstitution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$9,197Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATENot availableInstitution context
COMPLETION RATE48.7%Institution-wide completion rate
WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?

Reported earnings after completion.

Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.

$21,444Year 1
$38,383Year 4
$42,476Year 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

3.6% of gross monthly earnings

Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.

Gross monthly earnings$3,199
Estimated loan payment$115
36borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$38,383 vs. $38,675

$292 below the national median for the same field and credential.

Same-field national median
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?

Related occupations, wages and outlook.

Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for, not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.

BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary$106,960 median wageGA estimate · 4,860 jobs · 25-1071$68,330–$222,060 middle 50% of GA wages+17.9% projected U.S. growth · 24,900 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeMedical and Clinical Laboratory TechniciansNot available median wageU.S. estimate · Unreported jobs · 29-2012Medical and Clinical Laboratory TechnologistsNot available median wageU.S. estimate · Unreported jobs · 29-2011Surgical Technologists$64,010 median wageGA estimate · 4,380 jobs · 29-2055$50,480–$78,410 middle 50% of GA wages+5.0% projected U.S. growth · 7,100 openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardHealth Technologists and Technicians, All Other$49,310 median wageGA estimate · 6,360 jobs · 29-2099$40,370–$64,510 middle 50% of GA wages+5.9% projected U.S. growth · 12,400 openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardMedical Equipment Preparers$47,850 median wageGA estimate · 1,860 jobs · 31-9093$40,490–$58,870 middle 50% of GA wages+10.8% projected U.S. growth · 10,700 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentPhlebotomists$45,840 median wageGA estimate · 5,280 jobs · 31-9097$36,750–$50,250 middle 50% of GA wages+6.8% projected U.S. growth · 18,000 openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardOphthalmic Laboratory Technicians$45,050 median wageGA estimate · 960 jobs · 51-9083$38,100–$46,880 middle 50% of GA wages+2.2% projected U.S. growth · 2,200 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalent
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Earnings
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Debt
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Glendale, CA

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$9,388 higher earnings · $1,906 less debt

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Debt
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Ocean, NJ

MCI Institute of NJ

$7,926 higher earnings · $4,184 less debt

Earnings
$46,309
Debt
$6,693
Annual net price
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Sacramento, CA

MTI College

$4,576 higher earnings · $2,308 less debt

Earnings
$42,959
Debt
$8,569
Annual net price
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DATA QUALITY

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20 observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

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