Certificate Programs at Lancaster County Career and Technology Center

Number of Vocational ProgramsAverage Tuition & Fees
34 $20,912
Lancaster County Career and Technology Center is a 2-4 years, public school located in Willow Street, Pennsylvania. Its published tuition & fees of Licensed Practical / Vocational Nurse Training program, which is the largest program at the school, is $20,912 for the academic year 2023-2024.
The average earning in 10 years after graduation of the school is $39,000. A total of 239 students are attending the school and its graduation rate is 80%. Lancaster County Career and Technology Center has 34 vocational programs.

Largest Programs Costs and Completion Time

The largest program at Lancaster County Career and Technology Center is Licensed Practical / Vocational Nurse Training and its 2024 tuition & fees are $20,912. For reference, the average tuition for the Licensed Practical / Vocational Nurse Training program of all trade schools in the United States is $18,035.
The next table shows the largest program information including tuition, books and supplies costs, program length, and average completion time.
2024 Costs and Completion Information of Largest Programs
Program NameTuition & FeesBooks & SuppliesProgram LengthsAvg. Completion Time
Licensed Practical / Vocational Nurse Training $20,912 $1,025 1,605 Hours 13 Months
National Average $18,035 - 1,202 Hours 12.85 Months
Veterinary / Animal Health Technology / Technician and Veterinary Assistant $41,575 $1,025 74 Hours 24 Months
National Average $20,397 - - -
Dental Hygiene / Hygienist $46,337 $1,025 75 Hours 24 Months
National Average $68,917 - 93 Hours 19.05 Months
Automobile / Automotive Mechanics Technology / Technician $29,013 $1,025 63 Hours 18 Months
National Average $16,505 - 891 Hours 12.90 Months
Welding Technology / Welder $13,628 $1,025 1,080 Hours 12 Months
National Average $10,695 - 753 Hours 9.71 Months
Medical / Clinical Assistant $16,328 $1,025 1,080 Hours 9 Months
National Average $16,239 - 318 Hours 9.35 Months

2024 Average Costs of Attendance

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average tuition & fees are $20,912 at Lancaster County Career and Technology Center. The typical cost for purchasing books and supplies for programs is $1,025. The total cost of attendance is $39,250 when a student lives off-campus.
2024 Average Costs of Attendance
Tuition & Fees$20,912
Books & Supplies$1,025
Room & Board$15,000
Other Living Expenses$2,313
Total Cost of Attendace (COA)$39,250
1Lancaster County Career and Technology Center does not offer on-campus housing facilities.2The tuition & fees are based on out-of-state rates.

Career and Vocational Programs

Lancaster County Career and Technology Center offers 31 certificate and vocational programs through 2-Years Certificate programs. All certificate programs are conducted offline.
The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree programs.
Total Number of Career Programs
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert. 2-4 Years Cert.
Online ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Overall ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED31NOT OFFERED
The following tables list each career program with offered degrees. The number on each columns denotes the number of completers on the program last year. The numbers includes completers through on-campus classes and partial online classes as well as complete online classes.
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Animal SciencesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Graphic Communications (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources DesignNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry ChefNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Institutional Food WorkersNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering TechnologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Computer Technology/Computer Systems TechnologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Child Care and Support Services ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Carpentry/CarpenterNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Painting/Painter and Wall CovererNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Plumbing Technology/PlumberNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance TechnologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Medium/Heavy Vehicle and Truck Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Sheet Metal Technology/SheetworkingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Welding Technology/WelderNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 6 NOT OFFERED
Precision Metal Working (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Cabinetmaking and MillworkNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Construction/Heavy Equipment/Earthmoving Equipment OperationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Commercial and Advertising ArtNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Commercial PhotographyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Dental Assisting/AssistantNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 4 NOT OFFERED
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Medical/Clinical AssistantNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
Rehabilitation AideNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse TrainingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 123 NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Tourism and Travel Services Marketing OperationsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED

Average Earning after Graduation

The following table summarizes the average wage/salary by years after earning degree/certificate in Lancaster County Career and Technology Center. After 6 years of graduation, the mean wage is $31,600.
Median Earning By Time for Lancaster County Career and Technology Center Graduates
TotalMaleFemale
6 Years After Graduation$31,600$31,300$31,700
7 Years After Graduation$36,800--
8 Years After Graduation$35,500--
9 Years After Graduation$35,300--
10 Years After Graduation$39,000--

Important Statistics for Prospective Students

The graduation rate at Lancaster County Career and Technology Center is 80%. The students to faculty ratio is 24 to 1 an the retention rate is 78%.
Key Academics Stats
Graduation Rate80%
Retention Rate78%(full-time), 57% (part-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio24 to 1
Student Population239 Students
Number of Faculties126 Faculties
Number of Staffs217 Staffs

On-Campus Student Services

Lancaster County Career and Technology Center provides a number of student services including academic/career counseling services, Placement services for completers.
On-Campus Student Services
Academic/career counseling serviceYes
Employment services for studentsNo
Placement services for completersYes
On-campus day care for students' childrenNo
Library facilities at institutionVarious Library Facilities Provided
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