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Maintenance Technician Schools in Athens, Georgia

Updated October 10, 2026

Compare Maintenance Technician programs near Athens, Georgia.

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Maintenance Technician Schools Near Athens, Georgia

#1

Athens Technical College

Athens, GA 3.1 miles away BOC Score 54.3

Athens Technical College is a Public, 2-year in Athens, GA serving about 3,318 students and accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across GA.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $3,390
  • Out-of-state tuition: $5,958
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 51%
  • Programs offered: 51
  • Annual completions: 1,172
  • Online programs available

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#2

Lanier Technical College

Gainesville, GA 35.1 miles away BOC Score 51.3

Lanier Technical College is a Public, 2-year in Gainesville, GA serving about 4,613 students and accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across GA.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $3,980
  • Out-of-state tuition: $7,190
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 34%
  • Programs offered: 65
  • Annual completions: 1,913
  • Online programs available

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#3

Gwinnett Technical College

Lawrenceville, GA 40 miles away BOC Score 55.0

Gwinnett Technical College is a Public, 2-year in Lawrenceville, GA serving about 8,728 students and accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across GA.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $3,524
  • Out-of-state tuition: $6,092
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 32%
  • Programs offered: 51
  • Annual completions: 2,274
  • Online programs available

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#4

Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Atlanta

Duluth, GA 44.6 miles away BOC Score 46.2

Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Atlanta is a Private for-profit, 2-year in Duluth, GA serving about 824 students and accredited by Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across GA.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $16,657
  • Out-of-state tuition: $16,657
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 46%
  • Programs offered: 5
  • Annual completions: 362

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#5

North Georgia Technical College

Clarkesville, GA 46.6 miles away BOC Score 49.8

North Georgia Technical College is a Public, 2-year in Clarkesville, GA serving about 1,910 students and accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across GA.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $3,330
  • Out-of-state tuition: $5,898
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 39%
  • Programs offered: 41
  • Annual completions: 941
  • Online programs available

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#6

Georgia Piedmont Technical College

Clarkston, GA 51 miles away BOC Score 44.5

Georgia Piedmont Technical College is a Public, 2-year in Clarkston, GA serving about 2,198 students and accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across GA.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $3,386
  • Out-of-state tuition: $5,954
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 44%
  • Programs offered: 67
  • Annual completions: 983
  • Online programs available

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#7

DeVry University-Georgia

Decatur, GA 54.6 miles away BOC Score 22.8

DeVry University-Georgia is a Private for-profit, 4-year in Decatur, GA serving about 516 students and accredited by Higher Learning Commission. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across GA.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $17,408
  • Out-of-state tuition: $17,408
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Key stats
  • Admission rate: 100%
  • Graduation rate: 13%
  • Programs offered: 9
  • Annual completions: 110
  • Online programs available

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#8

Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus

Atlanta, GA 59.3 miles away BOC Score 95.4

Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus is a Public, 4-year in Atlanta, GA serving about 18,785 students and accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across GA.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $12,058
  • Out-of-state tuition: $34,484
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Key stats
  • Admission rate: 14%
  • Graduation rate: 94%
  • Programs offered: 10
  • Annual completions: 673
  • Online programs available

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#9

Georgia State University

Atlanta, GA 59.9 miles away BOC Score 54.3

Georgia State University is a Public, 4-year in Atlanta, GA serving about 26,623 students and accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across GA.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $8,664
  • Out-of-state tuition: $24,840
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Key stats
  • Admission rate: 55%
  • Graduation rate: 53%
  • Programs offered: 17
  • Annual completions: 680
  • Online programs available

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#10

Atlanta Technical College

Atlanta, GA 61.7 miles away BOC Score 47.9

Atlanta Technical College is a Public, 2-year in Atlanta, GA serving about 3,875 students and accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across GA.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $3,382
  • Out-of-state tuition: $5,950
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 49%
  • Programs offered: 71
  • Annual completions: 1,669
  • Online programs available

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

Training formats

  • Campus: in-person instruction with labs (when applicable)
  • Hybrid: a mix of online coursework and required in-person sessions
  • Online: some programs offer online coursework; hands-on components may still be required

Typical timelines

CredentialCommon RangeNotes
Certificate / DiplomaMonthsOften the fastest route; availability varies by school
Associate Degree~2 yearsMay include general education and broader coursework

What to compare

  • Program outcomes: what the curriculum covers and what it does not cover
  • Hands-on training: labs, externships, clinicals, or shop time (when applicable)
  • Schedule: start dates, evening/weekend options, part-time availability
  • Total cost: tuition, fees, books, tools, and uniforms (confirm with the school)
  • Requirements: prerequisites, background checks, immunizations, or driving record rules (if applicable)
  • Accreditation and approvals: what matters for your credential or licensing path
  • Exam/licensing prep: preparation and required hours (varies by state)

Questions to ask schools

  • Which credential do students earn, and what are the graduation requirements?
  • What is the weekly schedule and the expected time commitment?
  • What equipment, tools, or uniforms are required, and what do they cost?
  • Does the program prepare students for required exams or supervised hours (if applicable)?
  • Are transfer credits accepted, and are there prerequisites?

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