Largest Vocational Programs

The largest vocational programs at Grand River Technical School is Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology and the 2024 tuition and fees is $7,000. Its tuition is lower than the national average of Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology programs ($16,903). The length of the program is 1,080 contact hours ( or credit hours) and the average time to complete the program is 9 months.
The following table shows the 6 largest vocational programs with tuition, fees, and completion time at Grand River Technical School.
Tuition & Completion Time for 6 Largest Career Programs
ProgramTuition & FeesBooks & SuppliesProgram LengthAverage Completion Time National Average Tuition
1Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology $7,000$6541,080 Hours9 Months $16,903
2Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) $1,700-271 Hours4 Months $4,986
3Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician $7,000$2,2001,080 Hours9 Months $25,492
4Carpentry/Carpenter $7,000$2501,080 Hours9 Months $9,248
5Welding Technology/Welder $7,000-1,080 Hours9 Months $10,695
6Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician $7,000-1,080 Hours9 Months $16,505

Important Academic Statistics

Total 76 students attended Grand River Technical School in the academic year 2023-2024. There are 28 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 3 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 5 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 40 (full-time) and 4 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Grand River Technical School is 80% and the retention rate is 89% at the school.
Key Academic Statistics
Student Population76
Graduation Rate80%
Number of Faculty31
Student to Faculty Ratio5 to 1

2024 Costs of Attendance

The 2024 tuition & fees of Grand River Technical School is $7,000 . The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it. It offers the alternative tuition plans.
86% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $5,377 (exclude student loans).
2024Tuition, Books & Supplies, and Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$7,000
Books & Supplies$654
Off-Campus Room & Board$5,850
Off-Campus Expenses$4,950
Average Financial Amount$5,377

Offered Certificate Programs

Grand River Technical School offers 9 career programs for Less than 12-Weeks Certificate, 2 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, 55 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs and Online Availability
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 12-Weeks Certificate109
2 Years Certificate8046
Total9055

Vocational Programs and Completers

The vocational programs at Grand River Technical School are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Total 55 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
  • 9 students have earned/completed Less than 12-Weeks Certificate program.
  • 46 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
Less than 12-Weeks Certificate1-2 Years Certificate
Less than 12-Weeks Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 9 completers
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)9
Total9
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Engineering Technology 9 completers
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology9
Construction Trades 4 completers
Carpentry/Carpenter4
Mechanics and Repairers 20 completers
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology8
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician2
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician3
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician7
Precision Production Trades 5 completers
Welding Technology/Welder5
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 8 completers
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)8
Total46

Enrollment Statistics

For academic year 2022-2023, total 76 students have enrolled into Grand River Technical School. By gender, 57 male and 19 female students are attending the school.
There are 69 White (90.79%), 2 Black/African American (2.63%), 3 Hispanic (3.95%), and 5 students with other races.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total765719
American Indian/Native American110
Asian000
Black/African American220
Hispanic321
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander000
White695118
Two More110
Un-Known000
Non-resident Alien000

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