Vocational Programs at Great Plains Technology Center

Number of Vocational Programs	Average Tuition & Fees
21	$4,963

Largest Programs Costs and Completion Time

The largest program at Great Plains Technology Center is Licensed Practical / Vocational Nurse Training and its 2024 tuition & fees are $4,963. 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 Name	Tuition & Fees	Books & Supplies	Program Lengths	Avg. Completion Time
Licensed Practical / Vocational Nurse Training	$4,963	$1,438	1,388 Hours	12 Months
National Average	$18,035	-	1,202 Hours	12.85 Months
Automobile / Automotive Mechanics Technology / Technician	$2,500	$50	1,000 Hours	9 Months
National Average	$16,505	-	891 Hours	12.90 Months
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications	$2,500	$300	1,000 Hours	9 Months
National Average	$9,299	-	706 Hours	10.67 Months
Surgical Technology / Technologist	$2,963	$800	1,183 Hours	9 Months
National Average	$28,401	-	463 Hours	16.86 Months
Welding Technology / Welder	$2,500	$300	1,000 Hours	9 Months
National Average	$10,695	-	753 Hours	9.71 Months
Culinary Arts and Related Services (other)	$2,500	$50	1,000 Hours	9 Months
National Average	$43,463	-	1,253 Hours	12.25 Months

2024 Average Costs of Attendance

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average tuition & fees are $4,963 at Great Plains Technology Center. The typical cost for purchasing books and supplies for programs is $1,438. The total cost of attendance is $24,295 when a student lives off-campus.

2024 Average Costs of Attendance
Tuition & Fees	$4,963
Books & Supplies	$1,438
Room & Board	$13,570
Other Living Expenses	$4,324
Total Cost of Attendace (COA)	$24,295

¹Great Plains Technology Center does not offer on-campus housing facilities.²The tuition & fees are based on out-of-state rates.

Career and Vocational Programs

Great Plains Technology Center offers 21 certificate and vocational programs through 1-year certificate, 2-Years Certificate, and 2-4 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	NOT OFFERED	1	16	4

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.

Communications Technologies

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Photographic and Film/Video Technology/Technician and Assistant	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	10	NOT OFFERED
Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	4	NOT OFFERED
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	3	NOT OFFERED

Computer and Information Sciences

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Information Technology	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	2	NOT OFFERED
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	3	NOT OFFERED
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	8	NOT OFFERED

Personal and Culinary Services

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	4	NOT OFFERED
Cooking and Related Culinary Arts	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	7	NOT OFFERED
Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	1	NOT OFFERED

Military Technologies and Applied Sciences

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Cyber/Electronic Operations and Warfare	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	3	NOT OFFERED

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Criminal Justice/Police Science	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	1	NOT OFFERED
Fire Science/Fire-fighting	NOT OFFERED	13	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Construction Trades

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Carpentry/Carpenter	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	7
Electrician	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	6

Mechanics and Repairers

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	6
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	5	NOT OFFERED
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	5

Precision Production Trades

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Welding Technology/Welder	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	6	NOT OFFERED

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	4	NOT OFFERED
Surgical Technology/Technologist	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	11	NOT OFFERED
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	53	NOT OFFERED

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Important Statistics for Prospective Students

The graduation rate at Great Plains Technology Center is 75%. The students to faculty ratio is 4 to 1 an the retention rate is 87%.

Key Academics Stats
Graduation Rate	75%
Retention Rate	87%(full-time), 75% (part-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio	4 to 1
Student Population	201 Students
Number of Faculties	138 Faculties
Number of Staffs	254 Staffs

On-Campus Student Services

Great Plains Technology Center provides a number of student services including academic/career counseling services, employment services for students, Placement services for completers.

On-Campus Student Services
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	N/A

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