Perry Technical Institute is a 2-4 year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Yakima, Washington. Its published tuition & fees of Electrician program, which is the largest program at the school, is $49,596 for the academic year 2023-2024.

A total of 879 students are attending the school and its graduation rate is 78%. Perry Technical Institute has 14 vocational programs.


Largest Programs Costs and Completion Time

The largest program at Perry Technical Institute is Electrician and its 2024 tuition & fees are $49,596. For reference, the average tuition for the Electrician program of all trade schools in the United States is $15,963.

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
Electrician $49,596 $4,455 3,000 Hours 24 Months
National Average $15,963 - 587 Hours 11.99 Months
Instrumentation Technology / Technician $47,332 $4,410 2,688 Hours 24 Months
National Average $13,824 - 1,579 Hours 14.33 Months
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology $45,556 $2,615 2,872 Hours 24 Months
National Average $14,851 - 531 Hours 10.39 Months
Communications Systems Installation and Repair Technology $46,031 $3,650 2,520 Hours 24 Months
National Average $24,185 - 1,175 Hours 14.67 Months
Automobile / Automotive Mechanics Technology / Technician $21,452 $4,105 1,344 Hours 12 Months
National Average $16,505 - 891 Hours 12.90 Months
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other) $30,002 $5,090 2,016 Hours 18 Months
National Average $22,782 - 1,110 Hours 14.00 Months

2024 Average Costs of Attendance

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average tuition & fees are $49,596 at Perry Technical Institute. The typical cost for purchasing books and supplies for programs is $4,455. The total cost of attendance is $110,851 when a student lives off-campus.

2024 Average Costs of Attendance
Tuition & Fees$49,596
Books & Supplies$4,455
Room & Board$46,648
Other Living Expenses$10,152
Total Cost of Attendace (COA)$110,851
1Perry Technical Institute does not offer on-campus housing facilities and the COA is computed based on off-campus living.

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 Programs1NOT OFFERED83

Perry Technical Institute offers 12 certificate and vocational programs through less than 12-weeks 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 Perry Technical Institute

Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Agricultural Mechanics and Equipment/Machine TechnologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 19 NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Instrumentation Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 57
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
ElectricianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 69
Plumbing Technology/PlumberNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 24 NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance TechnologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 39
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 42 NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Machine Tool Technology/MachinistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 10 NOT OFFERED
Welding Technology/WelderNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 26 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 Instructor45 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 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 Instructor45 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medical Office Management/AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 8 NOT OFFERED
Medical/Clinical AssistantNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 26 NOT OFFERED

Important Statistics for Prospective Students

The graduation rate at Perry Technical Institute is 78%. The students to faculty ratio is 16 to 1 an the retention rate is 87%.

Key Academics Stats
Graduation Rate78%
Retention Rate87%(full-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio16 to 1
Student Population879 Students
Number of Faculties57 Faculties
Number of Staffs135 Staffs

On-Campus Student Services

Perry Technical Institute 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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