Portage Lakes Career Center is a Less than 2-year, public school located in Uniontown, Ohio. Its published tuition & fees of Licensed Practical / Vocational Nurse Training program, which is the largest program at the school, is $18,495 for the academic year 2024-2025.
A total of 168 students are attending the school and its graduation rate is 69%. Portage Lakes Career Center has 10 vocational programs.
The largest program at Portage Lakes Career Center is Licensed Practical / Vocational Nurse Training and its 2025 tuition & fees are $18,495. 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 following table shows the largest program information including tuition, books and supplies costs, program length, and average completion time.
| Program Name | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Program Lengths | Avg. Completion Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Licensed Practical / Vocational Nurse Training | $18,495 | - | 1,120 Hours | 10 Months |
| National Average | $18,035 | - | 1,202 Hours | 12.85 Months |
| Aesthetician / Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist | $9,495 | - | 600 Hours | 8 Months |
| National Average | $9,978 | - | 652 Hours | 6.04 Months |
| Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology / Technician | $8,995 | - | 600 Hours | 10 Months |
| National Average | $13,584 | - | 512 Hours | 9.97 Months |
| Cosmetology / Cosmetologist | $17,995 | - | 1,500 Hours | 11 Months |
| National Average | $16,042 | - | 1,375 Hours | 11.73 Months |
| Welding Technology / Welder | $8,995 | - | 600 Hours | 10 Months |
| National Average | $10,695 | - | 753 Hours | 9.71 Months |
| Dental Assisting / Assistant | $8,995 | - | 600 Hours | 10 Months |
| National Average | $16,730 | - | 239 Hours | 9.22 Months |
For the academic year 2024-2025, the average tuition & fees are $18,495 at Portage Lakes Career Center. The total cost of attendance is $40,915 when a student lives off-campus.
| Tuition & Fees | $18,495 |
|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | - |
| Room & Board | $15,220 |
| Other Living Expenses | $7,200 |
| Total Cost of Attendace (COA) | $40,915 |
| Less than 12 Weeks Cert. | 1 Year Cert. | 1-2 Years Cert. | 2-4 Years Cert. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Online Programs | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Overall Programs | 3 | 5 | 3 | NOT OFFERED |
Portage Lakes Career Center offers 11 certificate and vocational programs through less than 12-weeks Certificate, 1-year certificate, and 2-Years Certificate programs. All certificate programs are conducted on-site education.
The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree programs.
| Less than 12 Weeks Cert. | 1 Year Cert. | 1-2 Years Cert. | 2-4 Years Cert. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 16 | NOT OFFERED |
| Hair Styling/Stylist and Hair Design | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 7 | NOT OFFERED |
| Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist | NOT OFFERED | 0 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist | 28 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts (other) | NOT OFFERED | 41 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Less than 12 Weeks Cert. | 1 Year Cert. | 1-2 Years Cert. | 2-4 Years Cert. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED | 15 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Less than 12 Weeks Cert. | 1 Year Cert. | 1-2 Years Cert. | 2-4 Years Cert. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Critical Incident Response/Special Police Operations | 13 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Less than 12 Weeks Cert. | 1 Year Cert. | 1-2 Years Cert. | 2-4 Years Cert. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Welding Technology/Welder | NOT OFFERED | 15 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Less than 12 Weeks Cert. | 1 Year Cert. | 1-2 Years Cert. | 2-4 Years Cert. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Welding Technology/Welder | NOT OFFERED | 15 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Dental Assisting/Assistant | NOT OFFERED | 6 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist | 13 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 29 | NOT OFFERED |
The graduation rate at Portage Lakes Career Center is 69%. The students to faculty ratio is 19 to 1 an the retention rate is 88%.
| Graduation Rate | 69% |
|---|---|
| Retention Rate | 88%(full-time), 100% (part-time) |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 19 to 1 |
| Student Population | 168 Students |
| Number of Faculties | 14 Faculties |
| Number of Staffs | 20 Staffs |
Portage Lakes Career Center provides a number of student services including academic/career counseling services, employment services for students, Placement services for completers.
| Academic/career counseling service | Yes |
|---|---|
| Employment services for students | Yes |
| Placement services for completers | Yes |
| On-campus day care for students' children | No |
| Library facilities at institution | Various Library Facilities Provided |