Largest Vocational Programs

The largest vocational programs at Cape Girardeau Career and Technology Center is Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training and the 2024 tuition and fees is $8,400. Its tuition is lower than the national average of Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training programs ($18,035). The length of the program is 1,350 contact hours ( or credit hours) and the average time to complete the program is 12 months.
The following table shows the 6 largest vocational programs with tuition, fees, and completion time at Cape Girardeau Career and Technology Center.
Tuition & Completion Time for 6 Largest Career Programs
ProgramTuition & FeesBooks & SuppliesProgram LengthAverage Completion Time National Average Tuition
1Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training $8,400$1,8111,350 Hours12 Months $18,035
2Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant $9,225$1,8091,150 Hours21 Months $37,440
3Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) $4,500$2,7911,150 Hours12 Months $4,986
6Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology $5,550$250900 Hours9 Months $14,851

Important Academic Statistics

Total 216 students attended Cape Girardeau Career and Technology Center in the academic year 2023-2024. There are 32 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 11 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 12 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 51 (full-time) and 11 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Cape Girardeau Career and Technology Center is 61% and the retention rate is 55% at the school.
Key Academic Statistics
Student Population216
Graduation Rate61%
Number of Faculty43
Student to Faculty Ratio12 to 1

2024 Costs of Attendance

The 2024 tuition & fees of Cape Girardeau Career and Technology Center is $8,400 . The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it. It offers the alternative tuition plans.
49% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $3,953 (exclude student loans).
2024Tuition, Books & Supplies, and Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$8,400
Books & Supplies$1,811
Off-Campus Room & Board$15,132
Off-Campus Expenses$24,468
Average Financial Amount$3,953

Offered Certificate Programs

Cape Girardeau Career and Technology Center offers 21 career programs for 2 Years Certificate, 4 Years Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered program and online availability along with number of completers by certificate programs. Last year, 111 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs and Online Availability
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
2 Years Certificate200110
4 Years Certificate101
Total210111

Vocational Programs and Completers

The vocational programs at Cape Girardeau Career and Technology Center are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Total 111 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
  • 110 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
  • 1 students have earned/completed 2-4 Years Certificate program.
1-2 Years Certificate2-4 Years Certificate
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Agriculture 0 completers
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations0
Communications Technologies 8 completers
Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician6
Graphic and Printing Equipment Operator2
Computer and Information Sciences 1 completers
Computer Programming/Programmer1
Personal and Culinary Services 1 completers
Culinary Arts/Chef Training1
Engineering Technology 3 completers
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology3
Construction Trades 6 completers
Carpentry/Carpenter3
Electrician3
Mechanics and Repairers 2 completers
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology2
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology0
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician0
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician0
Precision Production Trades 1 completers
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist1
Welding Technology/Welder0
Cabinetmaking and Millwork0
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 87 completers
Medical/Clinical Assistant14
Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant8
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)26
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training39
Business 1 completers
Marketing/Marketing Management1
Total110
2-4 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 1 completers
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist1
Total1

Enrollment Statistics

For academic year 2022-2023, total 216 students have enrolled into Cape Girardeau Career and Technology Center. By gender, 50 male and 166 female students are attending the school.
There are 176 White (81.48%), 28 Black/African American (12.96%), 4 Hispanic (1.85%), 1 Asian (0.46%), and 11 students with other races.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total21650166
American Indian/Native American101
Asian101
Black/African American28127
Hispanic404
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander000
White17648128
Two More615
Un-Known000
Non-resident Alien000

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