Greater Altoona Career & Technology Center vs. Professional Academy of Cosmetology
Both Greater Altoona Career & Technology Center and Professional Academy of Cosmetology are Less than 2 years schools located in Pennsylvania. The following statements compare Greater Altoona Career & Technology Center and Professional Academy of Cosmetology with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Greater Altoona Career & Technology Center's tuition ($19,095) is more expensive than Professional Academy of Cosmetology ($12,350).
- Both schools have same students to faculty ratio of 7 to 1.
- Greater Altoona Career & Technology Center (127 students) is larger than Professional Academy of Cosmetology (7 students) with more enrolled students.
- Greater Altoona Career & Technology Center ($4,949) has higher amount of financial aid than Professional Academy of Cosmetology ($4,429).
- Professional Academy of Cosmetology's graduation rate (80%) is higher than Greater Altoona Career & Technology Center (74%).
Greater Altoona Career & Technology Center
Public, Less than 2 years • Altoona, PA #PA in Pennsylvania more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Tuition & Fees
$19,095
Financial Aid
$4,949
Largest Vocational Programs
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology
Welding Technology/Welder
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Dental Assisting/Assistant
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology
Welding Technology/Welder
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Dental Assisting/Assistant
Enrollment
127 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
74% Graduation Rate
57% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
7 to 1 Students to Faculty
40 Faculties (full-time)
85 Staffs (full-time)
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Campus Living
Professional Academy of Cosmetology
Private, Less than 2 years • Norristown, PA #PA in Pennsylvania more rivalsOffered Degrees
Tuition & Fees
$12,350
Financial Aid
$4,429
Largest Vocational Programs
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
Hair Styling/Stylist and Hair Design
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)
Hair Styling/Stylist and Hair Design
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)
Enrollment
7 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
80% Graduation Rate
89% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
7 to 1 Students to Faculty
1 Faculties (full-time)
1 Staffs (full-time)
Learning Opportunities
Campus Living
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