Schuylkill Technology Center
Schuylkill Technology Center is a trade school (less than 2-year school) located in Frackville, PA. It offers 5 vocational programs. You can check the detailed program information at offered programs page. The school is accredited by Council on Occupational Education (6/14/2002 - 8/13/2007).
Largest Vocational Programs
The largest vocational programs at Schuylkill Technology Center is Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training and the 2024 tuition and fees is $17,768. Its tuition is lower than the national average of Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training programs ($18,035). The length of the program is 1,545 contact hours ( or credit hours) and the average time to complete the program is 19 months.
The following table shows the 6 largest vocational programs with tuition, fees, and completion time at Schuylkill Technology Center.
| Program | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Program Length | Average Completion Time | National Average Tuition | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | $17,768 | $4,326 | 1,545 Hours | 19 Months | $18,035 |
| 2 | Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor | $7,400 | $455 | 400 Hours | 3 Months | $6,258 |
| 3 | Construction/Heavy Equipment/Earthmoving Equipment Operation | $4,800 | $385 | 400 Hours | 3 Months | $12,083 |
| 4 | Welding Technology/Welder | $4,772 | $650 | 400 Hours | 8 Months | $10,695 |
| 5 | Ground Transportation (other) | $4,800 | $385 | 400 Hours | 6 Months | $8,138 |
Important Academic Statistics
Total 33 students attended Schuylkill Technology Center in the academic year 2023-2024. There are 5 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 7 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 6 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 18 (full-time) and 14 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Schuylkill Technology Center is 77% and transfer-out rate is 23%. The retention rate is 88% at the school.
| Student Population | 33 |
|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 77% |
| Number of Faculty | 12 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 6 to 1 |
2024 Costs of Attendance
The 2024 tuition & fees of Schuylkill Technology Center is $17,768
. The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it. It offers the alternative tuition plans.
73% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $4,777 (exclude student loans).
| Tuition & Fees | $17,768 |
|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $4,326 |
| Off-Campus Room & Board | $9,500 |
| Off-Campus Expenses | $4,940 |
| Average Financial Amount | $4,777 |
Offered Certificate Programs
Schuylkill Technology Center offers 5 career programs for Less than 1-Year 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.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 1-Year Certificate | 4 | 0 | 22 |
| 2 Years Certificate | 1 | 0 | 33 |
| Total | 5 | 0 | 55 |
Vocational Programs and Completers
The vocational programs at Schuylkill Technology Center are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Total 55 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
- 22 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
- 33 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Precision Production Trades | ✕ | 2 completers |
| Welding Technology/Welder | ✕ | 2 |
| Transportation and Materials Moving | ✕ | 20 completers |
| Construction/Heavy Equipment/Earthmoving Equipment Operation | ✕ | 4 |
| Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor | ✕ | 11 |
| Ground Transportation (other) | ✕ | 5 |
| Total | 22 |
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 33 completers |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | ✕ | 33 |
| Total | 33 |
Enrollment Statistics
For academic year 2022-2023, total 33 students have enrolled into Schuylkill Technology Center. By gender, 10 male and 23 female students are attending the school.
There are 27 White (81.82%), 2 Black/African American (6.06%), 2 Hispanic (6.06%), 1 Asian (3.03%), and 3 students with other races.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 33 | 10 | 23 |
| American Indian/Native American | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Asian | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Black/African American | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Hispanic | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 27 | 8 | 19 |
| Two More | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Un-Known | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Non-resident Alien | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Directory Information
- 101 Technology Dr, Frackville, PA
- 570-544-9131
- School Website
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