Head-to-head comparison
Atlantic Technical College vs Cambridge College of Healthcare & Technology: which has better ROI?
Option A Coconut Creek, FL
Atlantic Technical College
- Net price / year
- $10,414
- Earnings, 10 years
- $38,560
- Payback
- No payback
Option B Altamonte Springs, FL
Cambridge College of Healthcare & Technology
- Net price / year
- $22,870
- Earnings, 10 years
- $28,190
- Payback
- No payback
Neither clears its cost on institution-wide earnings, but Atlantic Technical College comes closer — median earnings $38,560 against a $41,656 total, vs $28,190 at Cambridge College of Healthcare & Technology. (Scorecard, 2026 · our math.)
| Measure | Atlantic Technical College | Cambridge College of Healthcare & Technology |
|---|---|---|
| Net price / yr | $10,414 | $22,870 |
| Total net cost | $41,656 | $91,480 |
| Median earnings, 10 yrs | $38,560 | $28,190 |
| Median debt | — | $14,656 |
| Payback | — | — |
| 20-year net return | -$237,656 | -$494,880 |
College Scorecard (2026), institution-level · payback and returns are our math. Figures blend all majors.
The short answer
Which is cheaper, Atlantic Technical College or Cambridge College of Healthcare & Technology?
Atlantic Technical College, at $10,414 a year after aid versus $22,870 — a gap of $12,456 a year, or $49,824 across the full degree. These are net prices after grants and scholarships, not sticker prices, so they reflect what an aided student pays.
The short answer
Do Atlantic Technical College or Cambridge College of Healthcare & Technology graduates earn more?
Atlantic Technical College graduates report a median $38,560 ten years after entry, $10,370 more than the $28,190 at Cambridge College of Healthcare & Technology. Both are institution-wide medians from federal tax records, so a high-paying major at the lower school can beat the average at the higher one.
The short answer
Which graduates more of its students?
65% of students finish at Atlantic Technical College, against 47% at Cambridge College of Healthcare & Technology. Completion matters to the ROI arithmetic because a degree that is never finished still carries its cost and its debt, but earns none of the graduate premium above the $48,360 high-school baseline.