Chattahoochee Technical College
Marietta, GA, United States
Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition
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Chattahoochee Technical College has 27 programs with reported graduate earnings. The highest is Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (associate), where graduates earn a median $88,335 four years after finishing, against $79,943 for the same field nationally.
Graduation rate
First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time
First-year retention
Students who return for a second year
Median earnings
$41,955
Former students who received federal aid
Source: U.S. College Scorecard, field of study, 2025
Median earnings of graduates who received federal aid, one and four years after finishing, and the median federal loan debt they borrowed at Chattahoochee Technical College. The field median is the middle value for the same field and credential across every college that reports it. 63 more programs have too few graduates for earnings to be published.
Highest-earning programs
| Program | Graduates | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yr | Field median | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | 185 | $46,641 | $60,833 | $56,8217% above | N/A |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) | 147 | $39,297 | $59,617 | $49,58820% above | N/A |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | 50 | $51,500 | N/A | $52,3432% below | N/A |
| Ground Transportation | 118 | $54,642 | $48,914 | $50,3813% below | N/A |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General | 237 | $46,565 | N/A | $46,5650% above | N/A |
| Precision Metal Working | 281 | $37,707 | $39,330 | $49,10020% below | N/A |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | 342 | $37,287 | $39,133 | $50,59323% below | N/A |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | 30 | $38,360 | $37,224 | $36,7761% above | N/A |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services | 168 | $35,337 | N/A | $30,37316% above | N/A |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | 137 | $22,247 | $23,459 | $25,0126% below | N/A |
Careers linked to the programs Chattahoochee Technical College reports, highest national median pay first. Pay and outlook are BLS figures for the whole occupation, not for this college's graduates.
Healthcare practitioners
Master's degree
Via Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Management
Bachelor's degree
Via Business Administration, Management and Operations, Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations
Management
Bachelor's degree
Via Business Administration, Management and Operations, Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations
Management
Bachelor's degree
Via Computer Software and Media Applications, Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management and 1 more
Management
Bachelor's degree
Via Engineering-Related Fields, Business Administration, Management and Operations
Management
Bachelor's degree
Via Engineering-Related Fields, Business Administration, Management and Operations
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