# Atlanta Metropolitan State College (AMSC)

Public college in Atlanta, GA. IPEDS ID 138901. Mostly associate degrees (25% of undergraduate awards are bachelor's, 2023-24).
Source page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/atlanta-metropolitan-state-college · Data: https://educationguide.com/data/colleges/atlanta-metropolitan-state-college.json · Method: https://educationguide.com/how-we-score

## Key numbers
- Acceptance rate: not reported (latest, College Scorecard)
- Average net price after grants: $5,258 per year (AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25)
- Graduation rate (6 years): 17%; beats 7% of GA colleges and 4% nationwide
- Median earnings 10 years after starting: $33,252; beats 0% of GA colleges and 3% nationwide
- Median debt at graduation: $6,606

## Net price by family income (per year, after grants)
| Family income | Net price |
|---|---|
| 0-30k | $4,288 |
| 30-48k | $4,184 |
| 48-75k | $8,387 |
| 75-110k | $10,270 |
| 110k+ | $11,740 |

Average after grants for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, in-state. Negative values mean grants exceed cost.

## Sticker price
- Cost of attendance: $11,740 in-state; about $18,892 out-of-state
- Tuition and fees: $3,248 in-state, $10,400 out-of-state
- Housing and meals: $11,994; books: $1,350

## Admissions
- SAT reading & writing: not reported; SAT math: not reported; ACT: not reported (25th–75th percentile, latest)

## Majors (5 bachelor's majors)
| Major | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice | $37,342 | $48,543 | $26,529 |
| Business Administration | $47,104 | $48,543 | $23,808 |
| Biology | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Applied Mathematics | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Visual and Performing Arts | not reported | not reported | not reported |

## Major to career
- Criminal Justice → Police officer: median wage $60,910 (Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA), $58,120 (GA), $76,210 (U.S.)
- Business Administration → Management analyst: median wage $101,220 (Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA), $99,600 (GA), $101,860 (U.S.)

## Sources and years
- Net price: AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25; cost of attendance: AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25; tuition: AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
- Graduation: Fall 2018 or AcadYr 2018-19 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25; earnings: Treasury AY2009-10, AY2010-11 pooled cohort measured in CY2020, CY2021, inflation adjusted to 2022 dollars; debt: NSLDS FY2020, FY2021 pooled cohorts
- Major earnings (4 yr): Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars

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