Is Advanced Technology Institute worth it?
Advanced Technology Institute is a private for-profit, two-year institution in Virginia Beach, Virginia (large city). It awarded 350 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in truck and bus driver instructor, welding technology and automobile mechanics technology.
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Median earnings 1 year after
$39,238
Median earnings 4 years after
$47,728
Median earnings 10 years after
$46,342
Average net price
$16,358
Completion rate
79%
Completions (2024)
350
Years to pay back
1.4 years
Students (undergrad)
415
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | Undergraduate certificate | $38,942 | $41,845 | 105 |
| Precision Metal Working | Undergraduate certificate | $43,656 | $56,751 | 49 |
| Ground Transportation | Undergraduate certificate | $40,332 | $55,424 | 41 |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) | Undergraduate certificate | $38,761 | $44,428 | 39 |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) | Associate | $37,724 | N/A | 17 |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | Associate | N/A | $46,532 | N/A |
| Precision Metal Working | Associate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.
Awards conferred, by program
| Program | Award level | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor | Certificate under 12 weeks | 162 |
| Welding Technology/Welder | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 45 |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 41 |
| Medium/Heavy Vehicle and Truck Technology/Technician | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 25 |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 22 |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician | Associate | 15 |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | Associate | 14 |
| Welding Technology/Welder | Associate | 14 |
| Medium/Heavy Vehicle and Truck Technology/Technician | Associate | 12 |
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Sources: federal figures for Advanced Technology Institute. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Virginia. Counts under 10 are not published.
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