by our College Data Analytics TeamGet the facts about Albany Technical College. Learn how it ranks, what majors it offers, how diverse it is, and much more.
Albany Technical College awards degrees and credentials ranging from certificates up to its highest offering, the associates.
| Degree Level | Offered |
|---|---|
| Certificate | ✓ |
| Associate | ✓ |
| Bachelor’s | — |
| Master’s | — |
| Doctorate | — |
Completions: 3,292 undergraduate (3,292 total)
The most popular majors at Albany Technical College, measured by the number of graduates, are listed below.
Among Albany Technical College programs with salary data, these majors lead on average graduate earnings.
| Highest-Paying Majors | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | $58,261 |
| Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians. | $56,193 |
| Ground Transportation. | $39,021 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | $34,789 |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. | $33,529 |
Browse every major at Albany Technical College, grouped into broad areas of study. Each area lists its majors and any specializations within them.
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 1,646 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. ↳ Business Administration and Management, General. · Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management. · Operations Management and Supervision. · E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce. |
213 | $34,789 |
| Hospitality Administration/Management. ↳ Hospitality Administration/Management, General. · Meeting and Event Planning. · Hotel/Motel Administration/Management. · Tourism and Travel Services Management. · Restaurant/Food Services Management. |
38 | $18,505 |
| Human Resources Management and Services. ↳ Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General. |
35 | NA |
| Accounting and Related Services. ↳ Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping. |
22 | NA |
| Marketing. ↳ Marketing/Marketing Management, General. · Digital Marketing. |
10 | NA |
| Business Operations Support and Assistant Services. ↳ Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry. · Customer Service Support/Call Center/Teleservice Operation. |
8 | $15,726 |
| Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations. ↳ Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies. |
3 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Health and Medical Administrative Services. ↳ Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator. · Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician. · Health/Health Care Administration/Management. · Medical Office Assistant/Specialist. · Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller. |
86 | NA |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. ↳ Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide. · Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training. |
83 | $33,529 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. ↳ Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic). · Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer. · Surgical Technology/Technologist. · Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology/Technician. |
53 | $32,627 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. ↳ Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. |
27 | $58,261 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. ↳ Pharmacy Technician/Assistant. · Medical/Clinical Assistant. |
26 | $25,120 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions. ↳ Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist. |
25 | NA |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions. ↳ Dental Assisting/Assistant. |
10 | $22,767 |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions. ↳ Mental Health Counseling/Counselor. |
5 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. ↳ Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other. |
140 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services. ↳ Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General. · Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist. · Barbering/Barber. · Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist. · Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor. |
114 | NA |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services. ↳ Culinary Arts/Chef Training. · Culinary Arts and Related Services. |
24 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology/Technician, General. ↳ Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician. · Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician. · Medium/Heavy Vehicle and Truck Technology/Technician. · Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician. |
90 | $20,860 |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR). ↳ Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician. |
15 | NA |
| Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians. ↳ Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology/Technician. · Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician. |
15 | $56,193 |
| Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians. ↳ Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician. · Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair Technology/Technician, General. |
13 | NA |
| Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians, Other. | 1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management. ↳ Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance. · Network and System Administration/Administrator. · Information Technology Project Management. |
61 | NA |
| Computer Programming. ↳ Computer Programming/Programmer, General. · Computer Programming, Specific Applications. |
33 | NA |
| Data Processing. ↳ Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician. |
11 | NA |
| Computer Software and Media Applications. ↳ Computer Software and Media Applications, Other. |
3 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. ↳ Criminal Justice/Safety Studies. |
62 | $22,448 |
| Fire Protection. ↳ Fire Science/Fire-fighting. · Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician. · Fire Services Administration. |
44 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Ground Transportation. ↳ Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor. |
87 | $39,021 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. ↳ Child Care Provider/Assistant. |
69 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Precision Metal Working. ↳ Welding Technology/Welder. |
59 | $22,025 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. ↳ Early Childhood Education and Teaching. |
48 | $21,132 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Carpenters. ↳ Carpentry/Carpenter. |
25 | NA |
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers. ↳ Electrician. |
21 | NA |
| Mason/Masonry. | 2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Design and Applied Arts. ↳ Design and Visual Communications, General. · Graphic Design. · Commercial Photography. |
39 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians. ↳ CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician. · Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General. |
13 | NA |
| Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | 6 | NA |
| Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians. ↳ Instrumentation Technology/Technician. |
2 | NA |
| Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians. ↳ Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician. |
1 | NA |
| Energy Systems Technologies/Technicians. ↳ Solar Energy Technology/Technician. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Science Technologies/Technicians, Other. | 3 | NA |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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