Cape Girardeau Career and Technology Center

Cape Girardeau Career and Technology Center is a public community college located in Cape Girardeau, MO. It offers 21 major programs through Certificate programs. It is accredited by Council on Occupational Education.

The 2024 tuition & fees are $8,400 for Missouri residents and $8,400 for out-of-state students at Cape Girardeau Career and Technology Center. Its tuition & fees are cheaper than the average costs ($8,579) of public community colleges in Missouri.

It has 216 students that are lower than the average population (1,625 students) of community colleges in Missouri. The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1 which is lower than the average ratio (15 to 1) of Missouri community colleges. The average earning after 10 years of graduation from the school is $37,100.

Academic Overview

Cape Girardeau Career and Technology Center is a 2-4 years, public school located in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. For the academic year 2023-2024, the tuition & fees are $8,400 for Missouri residents and $8,400 for other students on average. It offers 21 degree programs through 21 Certificate programs. (The distance learning opportunity (online classes) is not offered.) The average earning in 10 years after graduation from the school is $37,100.

Directory Information and Key Academic Statistics
Type	2-4 years, public
Address	1080 S. Silver Springs Rd., Cape Girardeau, MO
Phone	573-576-1149
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) »	In-State$8,400 Out-of-State$8,400
Student Population »	216 Total Enrollment
Graduation Rate »	61%
Retention Rate	55% (Full-time) 16% (Part-time)
Average Financial Aid »	$3,953
Students to Faculty	12:1 (8.33%)
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation	$37,100

2024 Tuition & Fees

The 2024 tuition & fees are $8,400 for undergraduate programs at Cape Girardeau Career and Technology Center. The tuition & fees at Cape Girardeau Career and Technology Center is cheaper than the average costs ($8,579) over public community colleges in Missouri. Next table describes 2023-2024 tuition & fees at Cape Girardeau Career and Technology Center compares to Missouri community colleges. In addition, the chart shows the changes of tuition costs over last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. You can check more comprehensive tuition information at cost of attendance page.

Cost of Attendance

2024 Cost Of Attendance
	Amount
Tuition & Fees	$8,400
Books & Supplies	$1,811
Off-Campus Living Costs	$39,600
Average Financial Aid	$3,953
Cost of Attendance	$49,811
Total Costs After Financial Aid	$45,858
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation	$37,100

Tuition by Program

2024 Costs and Completion Information of Largest Programs
Program Name	Tuition & Fees	Books & Supplies	Program Lengths	Avg. Completion Time
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training	$8,400	$1,811	1,350 Hours	12 Months
Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant	$9,225	$1,809	1,150 Hours	21 Months
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	$4,500	$2,791	1,150 Hours	12 Months
Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant	$13,500	$4,140	2,250 Hours	24 Months
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist	$4,600	$1,075	900 Hours	9 Months
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology	$5,550	$250	900 Hours	9 Months

Comparison

2024 Tuition & Fees and Comparison
	Tuition & Fees
Cape Girardeau Career and Technology Center	$8,400
Public Community Colleges in Missouri	$14,670
Public Community Colleges in U.S.	$19,777

Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study

Cape Girardeau Career and Technology Center offers Certificate programs - 21 Certificate. The following table summarizes the number of offered programs by degree types.

Total Number of Programs
	Certificate	Associate's	Bachelor's
Online Programs	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Total Programs	21	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

The next tables list major programs with offered degrees and online availability. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program.

The numbers include completers through on-campus classes and partially online classes as well as only online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.

You may want to see all schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

Agriculture

what is Agriculture program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Communications Technologies

what is Communications Technologies program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician	6 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Graphic and Printing Equipment Operator	2 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Computer and Information Sciences

what is Computer and Information Sciences program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Computer Programming/Programmer	1 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Personal and Culinary Services

what is Personal and Culinary Services program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Culinary Arts/Chef Training	1 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Engineering Technology

what is Engineering Technology program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology	3 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Construction Trades

what is Construction Trades program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Carpentry/Carpenter	3 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Electrician	3 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Mechanics and Repairers

what is Mechanics and Repairers program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology	2 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Precision Production Trades

what is Precision Production Trades program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist	1 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Welding Technology/Welder	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Cabinetmaking and Millwork	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

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

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Medical/Clinical Assistant	14 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant	8 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	26 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist	1 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training	39 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Business

what is Business program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Marketing/Marketing Management	1 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Student Population

There are 216 students at Cape Girardeau Career and Technology Center including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 65 male students and 174 female students are attending the school.

The following table shows the total number of students by gender and attending status at the school. You can check more enrollment information of the school.

Student Population
	Total	Full-Time	Part-time
Total	239	136	103
Male Students	65	33	32
Female Students	174	103	71