Largest Programs Information

The following table shows the 2024 tuition & fees of the largest programs at Academy of Careers and Technology with program length and completion time.
2024 Tuition & Fees of Largest Programs at Academy of Careers and Technology
ProgramTuition & FeesBooks & Supplies CostsProgram LengthAverage Completion TimeNational Average (in Vocational schools)
1Cosmetology/Cosmetologist $12,500$1,1001799 Contact Hours22 Months $16,042
2Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training $9,460$2,0401350 Contact Hours12 Months $18,035
3Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist $2,395$205225 Contact Hours5 Months $3,862
4Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor $5,000-180 Contact Hours2 Months $6,258
5Welding Technology/Welder $5,300-600 Contact Hours10 Months $10,695
6Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology $8,600$4001080 Contact Hours18 Months $14,851

Tuition & Fees Trends Chart

The following chart shows the changes of tuition and books & supplies costs over the past 5 years. The cost is for the Cosmetology/Cosmetologist program which is the largest program at Academy of Careers and Technology.

2024 Living Costs

The 2024 average living costs is $34,400 including room & board and other living expenses. The living cost at Academy of Careers and Technologystays same as last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 living costs and the cost trends over last 5 years at Academy of Careers and Technology.
Living Costs Trends
Academy of Careers and Technology 2024 Living Costs
(Off-Campus Living)
YearRoom & BoardOther Expenses
2020$13,950$4,650
2021$13,950$4,650
2022$10,350$3,450
2023$23,650$10,750
2024$23,650$10,750
Living Costs Trends Chart