Vocational Programs at Western Technology Center

Number of Vocational Programs	Average Tuition & Fees
30	$3,850

Largest Programs Costs and Completion Time

The largest program at Western Technology Center is Cosmetology / Cosmetologist and its 2024 tuition & fees are $3,850. For reference, the average tuition for the Cosmetology / Cosmetologist program of all trade schools in the United States is $16,042.

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
Cosmetology / Cosmetologist	$3,850	$145	1,500 Hours	14 Months
National Average	$16,042	-	1,375 Hours	11.73 Months
Welding Technology / Welder	$2,575	$450	1,030 Hours	10 Months
National Average	$10,695	-	753 Hours	9.71 Months
Licensed Practical / Vocational Nurse Training	$3,657	$4,276	1,463 Hours	15 Months
National Average	$18,035	-	1,202 Hours	12.85 Months
Nursing Assistant / Aide and Patient Care Assistant / Aide	$2,255	$450	902 Hours	10 Months
National Average	$4,480	-	234 Hours	4.71 Months
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology	$2,525	$180	1,010 Hours	10 Months
National Average	$14,851	-	531 Hours	10.39 Months
Automobile / Automotive Mechanics Technology / Technician	$2,487	$200	995 Hours	10 Months
National Average	$16,505	-	891 Hours	12.90 Months

2024 Average Costs of Attendance

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average tuition & fees are $3,850 at Western Technology Center. The typical cost for purchasing books and supplies for programs is $145. The total cost of attendance is $24,829 when a student lives off-campus.

2024 Average Costs of Attendance
Tuition & Fees	$3,850
Books & Supplies	$145
Room & Board	$14,877
Other Living Expenses	$5,957
Total Cost of Attendace (COA)	$24,829

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

Career and Vocational Programs

Western Technology Center offers 30 certificate and vocational programs through 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	NOT OFFERED	9	21	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.

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	3	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects	NOT OFFERED	7	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Computer and Information Sciences

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications	NOT OFFERED	1	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	12	NOT OFFERED
Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	2	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	26	NOT OFFERED
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	1	NOT OFFERED
Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef	NOT OFFERED	1	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Food Preparation/Professional Cooking/Kitchen Assistant	NOT OFFERED	5	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Education

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Teacher Assistant/Aide	NOT OFFERED	14	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Engineering

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

Biological and Biomedical Sciences

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Biomedical Sciences	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	9	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	5	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	10	NOT OFFERED
Building/Property Maintenance	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	8	NOT OFFERED

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	1	NOT OFFERED
Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	9	NOT OFFERED
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	14	NOT OFFERED
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	12	NOT OFFERED

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	19	NOT OFFERED

Visual and Performing Arts

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Design and Visual Communications	NOT OFFERED	0	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Dental Assisting/Assistant	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	4	NOT OFFERED
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	1	NOT OFFERED
Medical Reception/Receptionist	NOT OFFERED	0	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	6	NOT OFFERED
Home Health Aide/Home Attendant	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	6	NOT OFFERED
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	14	NOT OFFERED
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	1	NOT OFFERED

Business

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science	NOT OFFERED	6	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	4	NOT OFFERED

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Important Statistics for Prospective Students

The The students to faculty ratio is 5 to 1 an the retention rate is 67%.

Key Academics Stats
Retention Rate	67%(full-time), 65% (part-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio	5 to 1
Student Population	530 Students
Number of Faculties	60 Faculties
Number of Staffs	157 Staffs

On-Campus Student Services

Western 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	Various Library Facilities Provided

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