| Less than 12 Weeks Cert. | 1 Year Cert. | 1-2 Years Cert. | 2-4 Years Cert. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Communications Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 2 | NOT OFFERED |
| Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 11 | NOT OFFERED |
Suncoast Technical College is a 2-4 year, public school located in Sarasota, Florida. Its published tuition & fees of Licensed Practical / Vocational Nurse Training program, which is the largest program at the school, is $6,644 for the academic year 2023-2024.
A total of 1,138 students are attending the school and its graduation rate is 50%. Suncoast Technical College has 40 vocational programs.
The largest program at Suncoast Technical College is Licensed Practical / Vocational Nurse Training and its 2024 tuition & fees are $6,644. For reference, the average tuition for the Licensed Practical / Vocational Nurse Training program of all trade schools in the United States is $18,035.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Licensed Practical / Vocational Nurse Training | $6,644 | $1,460 | 1,350 Hours | 13 Months |
| National Average | $18,035 | - | 1,202 Hours | 12.85 Months |
| Automobile / Automotive Mechanics Technology / Technician | $7,972 | $1,820 | 1,800 Hours | 15 Months |
| National Average | $16,505 | - | 891 Hours | 12.90 Months |
| Cosmetology / Cosmetologist | $7,879 | $1,166 | 1,200 Hours | 12 Months |
| National Average | $16,042 | - | 1,375 Hours | 11.73 Months |
| Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology / Technician | $3,971 | $1,180 | 750 Hours | 8 Months |
| National Average | $13,584 | - | 512 Hours | 9.97 Months |
| Electrician | $4,708 | $1,250 | 1,200 Hours | 12 Months |
| National Average | $15,963 | - | 587 Hours | 11.99 Months |
| Culinary Arts / Chef Training | $5,329 | $843 | 1,200 Hours | 12 Months |
| National Average | $18,726 | - | 790 Hours | 12.05 Months |
For the academic year 2023-2024, the average tuition & fees are $6,644 at Suncoast Technical College. The typical cost for purchasing books and supplies for programs is $1,460. The total cost of attendance is $44,413 when a student lives off-campus.
| Tuition & Fees | $6,644 |
|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $1,460 |
| Room & Board | $19,604 |
| Other Living Expenses | $16,705 |
| Total Cost of Attendace (COA) | $44,413 |
| Less than 12 Weeks Cert. | 1 Year Cert. | 1-2 Years Cert. | 2-4 Years Cert. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Online Programs | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Overall Programs | 2 | 9 | 25 | 4 |
Suncoast Technical College offers 40 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.
| Less than 12 Weeks Cert. | 1 Year Cert. | 1-2 Years Cert. | 2-4 Years Cert. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Communications Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 2 | NOT OFFERED |
| Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 11 | NOT OFFERED |
| Less than 12 Weeks Cert. | 1 Year Cert. | 1-2 Years Cert. | 2-4 Years Cert. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Programming, Vendor/Product Certification | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 15 | NOT OFFERED |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 5 | NOT OFFERED |
| Less than 12 Weeks Cert. | 1 Year Cert. | 1-2 Years Cert. | 2-4 Years Cert. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 40 | NOT OFFERED |
| Facial Treatment Specialist/Facialist | 51 | 0 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Culinary Arts/Chef Training | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 22 | NOT OFFERED |
| Less than 12 Weeks Cert. | 1 Year Cert. | 1-2 Years Cert. | 2-4 Years Cert. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Automation Engineer Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED | 5 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED | 15 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Drafting and Design Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 0 | NOT OFFERED |
| CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 7 | NOT OFFERED |
| Less than 12 Weeks Cert. | 1 Year Cert. | 1-2 Years Cert. | 2-4 Years Cert. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corrections | NOT OFFERED | 13 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Criminal Justice/Police Science | NOT OFFERED | 63 | 0 | NOT OFFERED |
| Fire Science/Fire-fighting | NOT OFFERED | 38 | 0 | 0 |
| Less than 12 Weeks Cert. | 1 Year Cert. | 1-2 Years Cert. | 2-4 Years Cert. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carpentry/Carpenter | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 5 | NOT OFFERED |
| Electrician | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 4 | 0 |
| Building Construction Technology | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 3 | NOT OFFERED |
| Plumbing Technology/Plumber | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 11 | 0 |
| Less than 12 Weeks Cert. | 1 Year Cert. | 1-2 Years Cert. | 2-4 Years Cert. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 10 | NOT OFFERED |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 0 | 32 |
| Marine Maintenance/Fitter and Ship Repair Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 22 | NOT OFFERED |
| Less than 12 Weeks Cert. | 1 Year Cert. | 1-2 Years Cert. | 2-4 Years Cert. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Machine Shop Technology/Assistant | NOT OFFERED | 4 | 0 | NOT OFFERED |
| Less than 12 Weeks Cert. | 1 Year Cert. | 1-2 Years Cert. | 2-4 Years Cert. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cinematography and Film/Video Production | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 0 | NOT OFFERED |
| Less than 12 Weeks Cert. | 1 Year Cert. | 1-2 Years Cert. | 2-4 Years Cert. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 9 | NOT OFFERED |
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | NOT OFFERED | 63 | 15 | NOT OFFERED |
| Surgical Technology/Technologist | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 8 | NOT OFFERED |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 63 | NOT OFFERED |
| Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide | 75 | 0 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Less than 12 Weeks Cert. | 1 Year Cert. | 1-2 Years Cert. | 2-4 Years Cert. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 9 | NOT OFFERED |
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | NOT OFFERED | 63 | 15 | NOT OFFERED |
| Surgical Technology/Technologist | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 8 | NOT OFFERED |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 63 | NOT OFFERED |
| Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide | 75 | 0 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Business Administration and Management | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 6 | NOT OFFERED |
| Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 2 | NOT OFFERED |
The graduation rate at Suncoast Technical College is 50%. The students to faculty ratio is 6 to 1 an the retention rate is 29%.
| Graduation Rate | 50% |
|---|---|
| Transfer-out Rate | 9% |
| Retention Rate | 29%(full-time), 4% (part-time) |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 6 to 1 |
| Student Population | 1,138 Students |
| Number of Faculties | 313 Faculties |
| Number of Staffs | 394 Staffs |
Suncoast 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 |