| Less than 12 Weeks Cert. | 1 Year Cert. | 1-2 Years Cert. | 2-4 Years Cert. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Communications Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 6 | NOT OFFERED |
| Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 7 | NOT OFFERED |
Manatee Technical College is a 2-4 year, public school located in Bradenton, Florida. Its published tuition & fees of Fire Science / Fire-fighting program, which is the largest program at the school, is $4,500 for the academic year 2023-2024.
A total of 1,054 students are attending the school and its graduation rate is 72%. Manatee Technical College has 67 vocational programs and 1 programs are available through distance learning.
The largest program at Manatee Technical College is Fire Science / Fire-fighting and its 2024 tuition & fees are $4,500. For reference, the average tuition for the Fire Science / Fire-fighting 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.
| Program Name | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Program Lengths | Avg. Completion Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fire Science / Fire-fighting | $4,500 | $500 | 792 Hours | 6 Months |
| National Average | $3,136 | - | 461 Hours | 5.00 Months |
| Cosmetology / Cosmetologist | $5,278 | $345 | 1,200 Hours | 10 Months |
| National Average | $16,042 | - | 1,375 Hours | 11.73 Months |
| Automobile / Automotive Mechanics Technology / Technician | $8,000 | $165 | 1,800 Hours | 16 Months |
| National Average | $16,505 | - | 891 Hours | 12.90 Months |
| Welding Technology / Welder | $6,145 | $87 | 1,050 Hours | 10 Months |
| National Average | $10,695 | - | 753 Hours | 9.71 Months |
| Facial Treatment Specialist / Facialist | $877 | $325 | 220 Hours | 2 Months |
| National Average | $6,435 | - | 532 Hours | 5.09 Months |
| Electrician | $6,153 | $630 | 1,700 Hours | 13 Months |
| National Average | $15,963 | - | 587 Hours | 11.99 Months |
For the academic year 2023-2024, the average tuition & fees are $4,500 at Manatee Technical College. The typical cost for purchasing books and supplies for programs is $500. The total cost of attendance is $20,624 when a student lives off-campus.
| Tuition & Fees | $4,500 |
|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $500 |
| Room & Board | $11,418 |
| Other Living Expenses | $4,206 |
| Total Cost of Attendace (COA) | $20,624 |
| Less than 12 Weeks Cert. | 1 Year Cert. | 1-2 Years Cert. | 2-4 Years Cert. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Online Programs | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 1 | NOT OFFERED |
| Overall Programs | 5 | 19 | 40 | 3 |
Manatee Technical College offers 67 certificate and vocational programs through less than 12-weeks Certificate, 1-year certificate, 2-Years Certificate, and 2-4 Years Certificate programs. Of that, 1 programs can be conferred by distance learning.
The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree programs.
| Less than 12 Weeks Cert. | 1 Year Cert. | 1-2 Years Cert. | 2-4 Years Cert. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Communications Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 6 | NOT OFFERED |
| Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 7 | NOT OFFERED |
| Less than 12 Weeks Cert. | 1 Year Cert. | 1-2 Years Cert. | 2-4 Years Cert. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 3 | NOT OFFERED |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 17 | NOT OFFERED |
| Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance | NOT OFFERED | 14 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Less than 12 Weeks Cert. | 1 Year Cert. | 1-2 Years Cert. | 2-4 Years Cert. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 47 | NOT OFFERED |
| Barbering/Barber | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 19 | NOT OFFERED |
| Facial Treatment Specialist/Facialist | 87 | 0 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist | 56 | 0 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef | NOT OFFERED | 14 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Culinary Arts/Chef Training | NOT OFFERED | 0 | 6 | NOT OFFERED |
| Less than 12 Weeks Cert. | 1 Year Cert. | 1-2 Years Cert. | 2-4 Years Cert. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 0 | NOT OFFERED |
| Instrumentation Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 9 | NOT OFFERED |
| Automation Engineer Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED | 24 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED | 0 | 27 | NOT OFFERED |
| Industrial Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 3 | NOT OFFERED |
| Drafting and Design Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 11 | NOT OFFERED |
| CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 10 | NOT OFFERED |
| Less than 12 Weeks Cert. | 1 Year Cert. | 1-2 Years Cert. | 2-4 Years Cert. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Child Care and Support Services Management | 9 | 0 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Child Care Provider/Assistant | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 0 |
| Less than 12 Weeks Cert. | 1 Year Cert. | 1-2 Years Cert. | 2-4 Years Cert. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 0 | NOT OFFERED |
| Less than 12 Weeks Cert. | 1 Year Cert. | 1-2 Years Cert. | 2-4 Years Cert. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice/Police Science | NOT OFFERED | 48 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Fire Science/Fire-fighting | NOT OFFERED | 64 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Less than 12 Weeks Cert. | 1 Year Cert. | 1-2 Years Cert. | 2-4 Years Cert. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mason/Masonry | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 0 |
| Carpentry/Carpenter | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 0 | NOT OFFERED |
| Electrician | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 20 | NOT OFFERED |
| Building Construction Technology | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 21 | NOT OFFERED |
| Plumbing Technology/Plumber | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 0 | NOT OFFERED |
| Less than 12 Weeks Cert. | 1 Year Cert. | 1-2 Years Cert. | 2-4 Years Cert. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appliance Installation and Repair Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 0 | NOT OFFERED |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 0 | NOT OFFERED |
| Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 10 | NOT OFFERED |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 17 | 22 |
| Medium/Heavy Vehicle and Truck Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 3 | NOT OFFERED |
| Marine Maintenance/Fitter and Ship Repair Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 20 | NOT OFFERED |
| Less than 12 Weeks Cert. | 1 Year Cert. | 1-2 Years Cert. | 2-4 Years Cert. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Machine Shop Technology/Assistant | NOT OFFERED | 7 | 4 | NOT OFFERED |
| Welding Technology/Welder | NOT OFFERED | 0 | 46 | NOT OFFERED |
| Less than 12 Weeks Cert. | 1 Year Cert. | 1-2 Years Cert. | 2-4 Years Cert. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Photography | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 3 | NOT OFFERED |
| Less than 12 Weeks Cert. | 1 Year Cert. | 1-2 Years Cert. | 2-4 Years Cert. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dental Assisting/Assistant | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 24 | NOT OFFERED |
| Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 0 | NOT OFFERED |
| Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 9 | NOT OFFERED |
| Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 0 | NOT OFFERED |
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 11 | NOT OFFERED |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Assistant | NOT OFFERED | 0 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Pharmacy Technician/Assistant | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 7 | NOT OFFERED |
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | NOT OFFERED | 16 | 21 | NOT OFFERED |
| Surgical Technology/Technologist | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 7 | NOT OFFERED |
| Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist | 0 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Optometric Technician/Assistant | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 0 | NOT OFFERED |
| Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage | NOT OFFERED | 11 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 40 | NOT OFFERED |
| Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide | 1 | 13 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
The graduation rate at Manatee Technical College is 72%. The students to faculty ratio is 12 to 1 an the retention rate is 77%.
| Graduation Rate | 72% |
|---|---|
| Retention Rate | 77%(full-time), 50% (part-time) |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12 to 1 |
| Student Population | 1,054 Students |
| Number of Faculties | 162 Faculties |
| Number of Staffs | 260 Staffs |
Manatee Technical College provides a number of student services including academic/career counseling services, employment services for students, Placement services for completers.
| Academic/career counseling service | Yes |
|---|---|
| Employment services for students | Yes |
| Placement services for completers | Yes |
| On-campus day care for students' children | No |
| Library facilities at institution | Various Library Facilities Provided |