Vocational Programs at Marion Technical College

Marion Technical College is a 2-4 year, public school located in Ocala, Florida. Its published tuition & fees of Fire Science / Fire-fighting program, which is the largest program at the school, is $6,495 for the academic year 2023-2024.

A total of 506 students are attending the school and its graduation rate is 64%. Marion Technical College has 35 vocational programs.

Largest Programs Costs and Completion Time

The largest program at Marion Technical College is Fire Science / Fire-fighting (5 Months Program) and its 2024 tuition & fees are $6,495. For reference, the average tuition for the Fire Science / Fire-fighting (5 Months Program) program of all trade schools in the United States is $3,136.

The following table shows the largest program information including tuition, books and supplies costs, program length, and average completion time.

2024 Costs and Completion Information of Largest Programs
Program NameTuition & FeesBooks & SuppliesProgram LengthsAvg. Completion Time
Fire Science / Fire-fighting (5 Months Program) $6,495 $797 792 Hours 5 Months
National Average $3,136 - 461 Hours 5.00 Months
Welding Technology / Welder $5,899 $1,198 1,050 Hours 10 Months
National Average $10,695 - 753 Hours 9.71 Months
Truck and Bus Driver / Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor $3,801 $197 320 Hours 2 Months
National Average $6,258 - 254 Hours 2.98 Months
Cosmetology / Cosmetologist $6,100 $320 1,200 Hours 10 Months
National Average $16,042 - 1,375 Hours 11.73 Months
Emergency Medical Technology / Technician (EMT Paramedic) $2,874 $225 492 Hours 2 Months
National Average $4,986 - 607 Hours 8.86 Months
Fire Science / Fire-fighting (3 Months Program) $4,120 $200 300 Hours 3 Months
National Average $3,136 - 461 Hours 5.00 Months

2024 Average Costs of Attendance

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average tuition & fees are $6,495 at Marion Technical College. The typical cost for purchasing books and supplies for programs is $797. The total cost of attendance is $20,333 when a student lives off-campus.

2024 Average Costs of Attendance
Tuition & Fees$6,495
Books & Supplies$797
Room & Board$7,817
Other Living Expenses$5,224
Total Cost of Attendace (COA)$20,333
1Marion Technical College does not offer on-campus housing facilities and the COA is computed based on off-campus living.2The tuition & fees are based on out-of-state rates.

Vocational Programs Information

Total Number of Vocational Programs
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Online ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Overall Programs512144

Marion Technical College offers 35 certificate and vocational programs through less than 12-weeks Certificate, 1-year certificate, 2-Years Certificate, and 2-4 Years Certificate programs. All certificate programs are conducted on-site education.

The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree programs.

List of Vocational Programs at Marion Technical College

Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Computer Programming, Vendor/Product CertificationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Computer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 7 NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Cosmetology/CosmetologistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 19 NOT OFFERED
Barbering/BarberNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 9 NOT OFFERED
Facial Treatment Specialist/Facialist40 0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist24 0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry ChefNOT OFFERED 12 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Culinary Arts/Chef TrainingNOT OFFERED 13 0 NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Computer Technology/Computer Systems TechnologyNOT OFFERED 4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Fire Science/Fire-fightingNOT OFFERED 68 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Mason/MasonryNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0
ElectricianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 12
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Welding Technology/WelderNOT OFFERED 4 34 NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor22 59 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical BillerNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical SecretaryNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Medical/Clinical AssistantNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 12 NOT OFFERED
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)NOT OFFERED 42 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation TherapistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0
Radiologic Technology/Science - RadiographerNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0
Clinical/Medical Laboratory TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist21 0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic MassageNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse TrainingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 22 NOT OFFERED
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide48 0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical BillerNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical SecretaryNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Medical/Clinical AssistantNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 12 NOT OFFERED
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)NOT OFFERED 42 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation TherapistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0
Radiologic Technology/Science - RadiographerNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0
Clinical/Medical Laboratory TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist21 0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic MassageNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse TrainingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 22 NOT OFFERED
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide48 0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Business Administration and ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 10 NOT OFFERED
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED

Important Statistics for Prospective Students

The graduation rate at Marion Technical College is 64%. The students to faculty ratio is 8 to 1 an the retention rate is 71%.

Key Academics Stats
Graduation Rate64%
Retention Rate71%(full-time), 90% (part-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio8 to 1
Student Population506 Students
Number of Faculties207 Faculties
Number of Staffs259 Staffs

On-Campus Student Services

Marion Technical College provides a number of student services including academic/career counseling services, employment services for students, Placement services for completers.

On-Campus Student Services
Academic/career counseling serviceYes
Employment services for studentsYes
Placement services for completersYes
On-campus day care for students' childrenNo
Library facilities at institutionVarious Library Facilities Provided
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