Median Earnings (1yr)
$48,265
61st percentile (60th in GA)
Sample Size
18
Limited data

Earnings Distribution

How Augusta Technical College graduates compare to all programs nationally

Augusta Technical College graduates earn $48k, placing them in the 61th percentile of all fire protection certificate programs nationally.

Compare to Similar Programs in Georgia

Fire Protection certificate's programs at peer institutions in Georgia (15 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
Augusta Technical College$48,265
National Median$47,024$9,5570.20

About This Data

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)

Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Augusta Technical College, approximately 42% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.

Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.

Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.

Sample Size: Based on 18 graduates with reported earnings and 14 graduates with debt data. Small samples may not be representative.