Class of 2026, it's your senior year! This year will be filled with exciting milestones and memories, and among the most important decisions you will make is determining what's next for your future.
Whether you're looking to start working toward your bachelor’s degree, get a head start on your career, or are unsure which path is right for you, Aiken Technical College is here to help you figure out what’s next.
We offer:
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Pathways to a four-year degree that save you money
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Majors in high-demand workforce fields, including business, healthcare, computer technology, public service, manufacturing, and nuclear
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A variety of scholarships and grants
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An energetic student life through campus organizations and activities
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And more!
Ready to apply? Good news is that is free to apply to Aiken Tech. Applications are being accepted now for the fall 2026 semester which starts on August 17, 2026. Apply Today!
Key Dates to Remember
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October 2025: Complete the 2026-2027 FAFSA Form to help determine what resources may be available to you to help cover the cost of college.
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January 2026: Apply for scholarships through the ATC Foundation.
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March 2026: Meet with your assigned advisor and register for fall classes.
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June 1, 2026: Financial aid application priority deadline for fall 2026
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July 1, 2026: Financial aid application completion priority deadline for fall 2026
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August 2026: Attend an ARISE New Student Information Session
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August 17, 2026: Fall 2026 classes begin