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Omnitech Institute
- 4319 Covington Hwy Ste 212
- Decatur, GA 30035
- OPEID College Code: 03812300
- General Phone: (404) 284-8121 x226
- President: Charlton C. Lester
- Website: www.omnitechinc.com

- Type: Private For-Profit, Less-Than 2-Year
- Calendar System: Differs By Program
- Highest Degree: Non-Degree Granting
- Local Area: Large Suburb
- Student Enrollment: 122
- Mission Statement:
OmniTech Institute's purpose is to provide quality education to students who wish to pursue careers in Information Technology, Medical and other related fields. OmniTech's mission is to provide training that will meet the needs of students and employers by offering programs that will give students the skill sets they need to secure and retain employment. The Institute was founded in 1998. Since that time, program offerings have expanded to include Network Engineering, Medical Applications, Medical Billing and Coding, Recording Engineering, Web Design, Database Management, and a host of Software Applications.
OmniTech serves the metro Atlanta area, with a student body primarily composed of non-traditional students seeking advancement in their current careers, or the training needed to transition into a new industry. The emphasis at OmniTech and the cornerstone of our success is in our teaching style, with Certified, working industry professionals as instructors, excellent student-instructor ratios, and mandatory study sessions incorporated into each program.
OmniTech is committed to providing the most comprehensive training possible. This standard is maintained by monitoring the changes and trends in the technology industry, and tailoring our programs to meet the ever-advancing needs of the market. This ensures our students that they will be highly marketable and competitive upon graduation, possessing the skills that employers are seeking.
OmniTech recognizes the diverse community that it serves, and works to maintain the cultural integrity of the school, by respecting the differences in our student population and maintaining a high standard of treatment of all of our students, faculty, and the surrounding community.
Basic Information
- General
- Admission
- Financial Aid
- Tuition & Fees
- Degrees Offered
- Student Services
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
None Available
- Admission Fees N/A
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $50.00
- College Credits Accepted
None Available
- Applicant Considerations
- Open Admission Policy Accepts Any Student Who Applies
- Finacial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 99%
Finacial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 95% | 95% | - | - |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $7,000 | $4,200 | - | - |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 14.6% | 15.9% | - |
| Number in Default | 33 | 14 | - |
| Number in Repayment | 226 | 88 | 2 |
Student Expenses for the Largest Program Offered
Computer Engineering Technology
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| Tuition and Fees | $14,999 | $14,999 | $14,999 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $31,718 | $31,718 | $31,718 |
| Other Expenses | $250 | $250 | $250 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $24,764 | $24,764 | $24,764 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | $47,967 | $47,967 | $47,967 |
| Off Campus with Family | $40,763 | $40,763 | $40,763 |
Largest Programs Offered
| Tuition, Fees, Expenses | Program Length | Average Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Engineering Technology | $15,999 | 720 Contact Hours | 8 Months |
| Music, Other | $13,449 | 720 Contact Hours | 8 Months |
| Medical Records Administration | $12,499 | 720 Contact Hours | 8 Months |
| Medical Insurance Coding Specialist | $9,399 | 720 Contact Hours | 8 Months |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
| Certificate | |
|---|---|
| Computer And Information Sciences | |
| Computer And Information Sciences | 44 |
| Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services, Other | 13 |
| Computer Programming | 30 |
| System, Networking, And Lan or Wan Management | - |
| Engineering | |
| Computer Engineering | 22 |
| Health And Clinical Professions | |
| Medical Insurance Coding Specialist | 26 |
| Medical Records Administration | - |
| Visual And Performing Arts | |
| Music, Other | 41 |
Additional Information
- Enrolled Students
- Faculty & Wages
- Graduation Rates
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 122 Undergraduate: 122
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 78 Female: 44
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 78 Female: 44
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 122 Part-Time: 0
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 122 Part-Time: 0
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | - | - |
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 100 | 82% |
| Asian | 8 | 7% |
| Hispanic | 13 | 11% |
| White | 1 | 0.8% |
| Unknown | - | - |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Ages 18-19 | 15 | 12% |
| Ages 20-21 | 18 | 15% |
| Ages 22-24 | 20 | 16% |
| Ages 25-29 | 24 | 20% |
| Ages 30-34 | 18 | 15% |
| Ages 35-39 | 18 | 15% |
| Ages 40-49 | 7 | 6% |
| Ages 50-65 | 2 | 2% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 25 | 25 | - |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 12 | 12 | - |
| Primarily Instruction | 11 | 11 | - |
| Primarily Research | 1 | 1 | - |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 5 | 5 | - |
| Other Professionals | 5 | 5 | - |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 3 | 3 | - |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 1 | 1 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 2 | 2 | - |
- Graduation Rates
- Percent of Students Graduating: 82%
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