Advanced Technology Institute: Review & Facts

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Advanced Technology Institute is a small two-year, private for-profit school with 460 students enrolled. This school was established in 1993 and is one of the 11 schools and colleges located in Virginia Beach, Virginia.

Academic Offerings

At Advanced Technology Institute you can earn your 1-year certificate or associate's degree.

Majors
Offered

4

Advanced Technology Institute follows a semester-based curriculum calendar system and offers 4 majors. The most popular concentrations are Automotive and Mechanic, HVAC, Welding, and Industrial Technologies. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is important to know student retention and graduation rates when you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are normally a positive sign. Nevertheless, if you wish to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

Advanced Technology Institute student retention rate is high at 83% (well above Virginia average). Considering this statistic, apparently students enjoy their stay at this school.

Student Retention

83%

Good

The graduation rate at Advanced Technology Institute is good - 74%.

Student to faculty ratio at Advanced Technology Institute is pretty good -- 13:1. Find out more details about instruction at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition charges are slightly high - around $13,200 per academic year. The additional fees at Advanced Technology Institute (not included in tuition costs) are around $800; which comes to a total of $14,000 annually.

Read the details about Advanced Technology Institute additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

Acceptance
Rate

70%

As reported in recent data, 383 applications were submitted and 269 were accepted, so it is relatively easy to get accepted at this school.

This school will consider accepting your dual credits, credits for life experience (learned through independent study, noncredit adult courses, work experience, portfolio demonstration, previous licensure or certification, or completion of other learning opportunities), and advanced placement credits (college-level courses taught in high school) for admission.

The undergraduate application fee at Advanced Technology Institute is $50.00.

To obtain the most accurate and up-to-date information about studying at Advanced Technology Institute and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call this school's general information office at (757) 490-1241 or check Advanced Technology Institute Website.

Opportunities and Services

Advanced Technology Institute offers a distance learning option and evening/weekend study opportunity, which is a wonderful option for those who work full-time.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Advanced Technology Institute, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

Safety
Grade

A

Safe

Advanced Technology Institute provides on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates nearly 300 students, which provides a nice on-campus housing option. The room price is relatively low -- around $3,000 per year.

Based on the college crime data, Advanced Technology Institute appears to be a safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Advanced Technology Institute Location and Address

Postal Address:
Advanced Technology Institute
5700 Southern Blvd Ste 100
Virginia Beach, Virginia
23462, USA