Largest Programs Information

The following table shows the 2024 tuition & fees of the largest programs at Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center with program length and completion time.
2024 Tuition & Fees of Largest Programs at Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center
ProgramTuition & FeesBooks & Supplies CostsProgram LengthAverage Completion TimeNational Average (in Vocational schools)
1Cosmetology/Cosmetologist $7,334$1,6251220 Contact Hours10 Months $16,042
2Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist $5,764$350750 Contact Hours8 Months $9,978
3Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology $5,094$2,8141044 Contact Hours10 Months $14,851
4Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician $5,094$2,8141044 Contact Hours10 Months $16,505
5Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology $5,094$2,8141044 Contact Hours10 Months $16,903
6Carpentry/Carpenter $6,501$5071044 Contact Hours10 Months $9,248

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 Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center.

2024 Living Costs

The 2024 average living costs is $25,770 including room & board and other living expenses. The living cost at Poplar Bluff Technical Career Centerstays same as last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 living costs and the cost trends over last 5 years at Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center.
Living Costs Trends
Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center 2024 Living Costs
(Off-Campus Living)
YearRoom & BoardOther Expenses
2020$6,750$16,090
2021$7,050$16,810
2022$7,230$17,250
2023$7,610$18,160
2024$7,610$18,160
Living Costs Trends Chart