Atlanta Metropolitan College

Atlanta Metropolitan State College is a state college in the University System of Georgia, United States. It is located along the Metropolitan Parkway corridor in southwest Atlanta, Atlanta Metropolitan College is a four-year urban, commuter campus providing an education to students who primarily come from metropolitan Atlanta. Its educational prog... rams are for students interested in earning an associate degree or preparing to move on to a four-year institution. Founded in 1974 as part of the University System of Georgia, Atlanta Junior College was renamed Atlanta Metropolitan College in 1988 and received state college status in 2011. The campus is nestled on 79 acres. Six buildings house classrooms, administrative offices and student common areas. The college offers 60 courses of study in the fields of business, humanities and fine arts, natural science and mathematics and social science. Accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Atlanta Metropolitan College awards the Associate of Art and Associate of Science degrees through its transfer program track. Students also may pursue an Associate of Applied Science degree through the institution's career program track.Read More