Future Students - Aiken Technical College

Start Here . . . Succeed Anywhere

ATC’s Enrollment Services Center is here to help you get started on your path to success, whether you’re headed toward a degree at a four-year institution, or straight into the work force.

To get started, click “Apply Online” below. You’ll learn about the steps involved in enrolling in one of Aiken Technical College’s 80+ academic programs.

Need Help?

Stop by our Enrollment Services Center, or just give us a call.

Room 152, 100/200 Building | Phone: (803) 508-7263

Enrollment Services Center Hours of Operation:
Monday – Thursday: 8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Friday: 8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

The Enrollment Services Center will have some extended weekend hours this summer to better serve students!

Saturday, June 29th: 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Saturday, July 20th: 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. (Fall Admissions Fair)
Saturday, August 3rd: 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

The Testing Center will be open from 8:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. on these Saturdays.

Important Enrollment Dates

The following are important registration, financial aid and payment dates for the Fall 2013 semester.

July 1: Priority Financial Aid Deadline.¹
July 22 - August 3: Tuition & Fee Payment Period.²
August 1: New Student Admission Deadline.
August 3: Tuition & Fee Deadline. Students who have not paid in full or made payment plan arrangements will be dropped from classes.
August 5: First day for financial aid charges in the ATC Bookstore.
August 5 - August 13: Late Registration and Payment Period. Down payment and payment plan fee DOUBLES during this period.³
August 13: Registration ends at 5:00 p.m. Payment or payment plans due in person at Cashier’s Office by 6:00 p.m. Students will be dropped for non-payment after 6:00 p.m. and not allowed to re-register.
August 14: Final Drop after 8:00 a.m.
August 14: New Student & Family Orientation from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. in the 900 Building.
August 19: First Day of Classes.
August 19 - August 23: Students can Add or Drop classes through 5:00 p.m. on August 23.
August 23: Financial aid charges in the ATC Bookstore end; Census taken at 5:00 p.m.⁴
September 6: Financial aid disbursed through HigherOne.⁵

¹If students have all financial aid paperwork completed by this date, ATC guarantees that their financial aid will be ready to pay tuition and fees and will be ready to be disbursed on September 6, 2013.

²Payment plans established for balances during this period require a 20% down payment and a fee of $30 to establish the payment plan.

³Payment plans established for balances during this period require a 40% down payment and a fee of $60 to establish the payment plan.

⁴Census date refers to the number of credits in which you are enrolled by 5:00 p.m. on this date.
Courses added after this date are not eligible for financial aid.
Students are responsible for repayment of financial aid if a course is dropped after this date.

⁵All refunds will be disbursed through HigherOne. Students need to ensure that their address is up to date. Please go to MyATCCard.com for more information.