Fort Myers Technical College

Fort Myers Technical College is a public community college located in Fort Myers, FL. It offers 33 programs through Certificate programs. (Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 1 programs). It is accredited by Council on Occupational Education.

The 2024 tuition & fees are $2,257 for Florida residents and $2,257 for out-of-state students at Fort Myers Technical College. Its tuition & fees are cheaper than the average costs ($4,381) of public community colleges in Florida.

It has 764 students that are lower than the average population (781 students) of community colleges in Florida. In addition, 22 students have enrolled online exclusively. The student to faculty ratio is 21 to 1 which is higher than the average ratio (17 to 1) of Florida community colleges. The average earning after 10 years of graduation from the school is $34,000.

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Academic Overview

Fort Myers Technical College is a 2-4 years, public school located in Fort Myers, Florida.

For the academic year 2023-2024, the tuition & fees are $2,257 for Florida residents and $2,257 for other students on average. It offers 33 degree programs through 33 Certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity is given to 1 programs (1 Certificate programs).

Directory Information and Key Academic Statistics
Type	2-4 years, public
Address	3800 Michigan Ave, Fort Myers, FL
Phone	239-334-4544
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) »	In-State$2,257 Out-of-State$2,257
Student Population »	764 Total Enrollment
Graduation Rate »	81%
Retention Rate	87%
Average Financial Aid »	$4,067
Students to Faculty	21:1 (4.76%)
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation	$34,000

2024 Tuition & Fees

The 2025 tuition & fees are $2,257 for undergraduate programs at Fort Myers Technical College. The tuition & fees at Fort Myers Technical College is cheaper than the average costs ($4,381) over public community colleges in Florida. Next table describes 2024-2025 tuition & fees at Fort Myers Technical College compares to Florida 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

2025 Cost Of Attendance
	Amount
Tuition & Fees	$2,257
Books & Supplies	$1,645
Off-Campus Living Costs	$15,490
Average Financial Aid	$4,067
Cost of Attendance	$19,392
Total Costs After Financial Aid	$15,325
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation	$34,000

Tuition by Program

2024 Costs and Completion Information of Largest Programs
Program Name	Tuition & Fees	Books & Supplies	Program Lengths	Avg. Completion Time
Criminal Justice/Police Science	$2,257	$1,645	770 Hours	5 Months
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician	$5,315	$3,964	1,800 Hours	15 Months
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	$876	$1,850	300 Hours	3 Months
Corrections	$1,235	$1,328	420 Hours	4 Months
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician	$4,001	$2,466	1,350 Hours	12 Months
Electrician	$3,563	$3,203	1,200 Hours	11 Months

Comparison

2025 Tuition & Fees and Comparison
	Tuition & Fees
Fort Myers Technical College	$2,257
Public Community Colleges in Florida	$26,085
Public Community Colleges in U.S.	$20,310

Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study

Fort Myers Technical College offers Certificate programs. Of that, 1 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 1 Certificate. The following table summarizes the number of offered programs by degree types.

Total Number of Programs
	Certificate	Associate's	Bachelor's
Online Programs	1	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Total Programs	33	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.

Computer and Information Sciences

what is Computer and Information Sciences program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Computer Programming/Programmer	2 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Computer Programming, Vendor/Product Certification	1 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Personal and Culinary Services

what is Personal and Culinary Services program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist	28 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Culinary Arts/Chef Training	15 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Engineering Technology

what is Engineering Technology program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician	11 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Biomedical Technology/Technician	3 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Electromechanical and Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians (other)	5 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician	24 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Energy Management and Systems Technology/Technician	3 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Construction Trades

what is Construction Trades program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Carpentry/Carpenter	10 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Electrician	35 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Plumbing Technology/Plumber	13 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Mechanics and Repairers

what is Mechanics and Repairers program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Appliance Installation and Repair Technology/Technician	8 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician	10 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician	47 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Marine Maintenance/Fitter and Ship Repair Technology/Technician	10 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Precision Production Trades

what is Precision Production Trades program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Sheet Metal Technology/Sheetworking	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Welding Technology/Welder	33 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

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

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller	12 completers ^{ONLINE / CLASSROOM}	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Medical/Clinical Assistant	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training	27 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Student Population

There are 764 students at Fort Myers Technical College including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 482 male students and 222 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	704	701	3
Male Students	482	480	2
Female Students	222	221	1

Distance Learning (Online Degree/Program) Student Population

At Fort Myers Technical College, there are 562 students including in both full-time and part-time status. Of that, 44 students were attending classes through distance learning (22 students are enrolled exclusively and 22 are enrolled in some online courses) .

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment	562
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	22
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses	22
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses	518

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