Vocational Programs at Summit College

Number of Vocational Programs	Average Tuition & Fees
6	$17,495

Largest Programs Costs and Completion Time

The largest program at Summit College is Electrician and its 2024 tuition & fees are $17,495. For reference, the average tuition for the Electrician program of all trade schools in the United States is $15,963.

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 Name	Tuition & Fees	Books & Supplies	Program Lengths	Avg. Completion Time
Electrician	$17,495	$1,445	720 Hours	9 Months
National Average	$15,963	-	587 Hours	11.99 Months
Welding Technology / Welder	$17,495	$381	720 Hours	9 Months
National Average	$10,695	-	753 Hours	9.71 Months
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (other)	$34,400	$2,207	1,586 Hours	12 Months
National Average	$17,783	-	926 Hours	12.71 Months
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology / Technician	$17,495	$388	720 Hours	9 Months
National Average	$13,584	-	512 Hours	9.97 Months
Nursing Assistant / Aide and Patient Care Assistant / Aide	$1,995	$137	232 Hours	2 Months
National Average	$4,480	-	234 Hours	4.71 Months
Medical / Clinical Assistant	$17,495	$434	800 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 $17,495 at Summit College. The typical cost for purchasing books and supplies for programs is $1,445. The total cost of attendance is $42,583 when a student lives off-campus.

2024 Average Costs of Attendance
Tuition & Fees	$17,495
Books & Supplies	$1,445
Room & Board	$17,631
Other Living Expenses	$6,012
Total Cost of Attendace (COA)	$42,583

¹Summit College does not offer on-campus housing facilities.

Career and Vocational Programs

Summit College offers 6 certificate and vocational programs through less than 12-weeks Certificate, 1-year certificate, and 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 Programs	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Overall Programs	1	4	1	NOT 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.

Engineering Technology

what is Engineering Technology program?

	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	130	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Construction Trades

what is Construction Trades program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Electrician	NOT OFFERED	238	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Precision Production Trades

what is Precision Production Trades program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Welding Technology/Welder	NOT OFFERED	262	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (other)	NOT OFFERED	41	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide	30	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (other)	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	159	NOT OFFERED

Average Earning after Graduation

The following table summarizes the average wage/salary by years after earning degree/certificate in Summit College. After 6 years of graduation, the mean wage is $28,100 and, after 10 years of graduation, the mean wage is $33,800 for Summit College graduates.

Median Earning By Time for Summit College Graduates
	Total	Male	Female
6 Years After Graduation	$28,100	$33,900	$27,100
7 Years After Graduation	$29,800	-	-
8 Years After Graduation	$32,700	-	-
9 Years After Graduation	$30,100	-	-
10 Years After Graduation	$33,800	$44,600	$32,200

Important Statistics for Prospective Students

The The students to faculty ratio is 18 to 1 an the retention rate is 87%.

Key Academics Stats
Retention Rate	87%(full-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio	18 to 1
Student Population	1,017 Students
Number of Faculties	55 Faculties
Number of Staffs	129 Staffs

On-Campus Student Services

Summit College provides a number of student services including Placement services for completers.

On-Campus Student Services
Academic/career counseling service	No
Employment services for students	No
Placement services for completers	Yes
On-campus day care for students' children	No
Library facilities at institution	Various Library Facilities Provided

Certificate Programs at Summit College