Career Programs at Berks Career & Technology Center

Largest Vocational Programs

The largest vocational programs at Berks Career & Technology Center is Welding Technology/Welder. Its 2023 tuition and fees are $11,646 and the national average is $10,695.

Its tuition is similar than national average of Welding Technology/Welder program. The length of the program is 1068 contact hours ( or credit hours) and the average time to complete is 10 months.

The following table shows the 6 largest vocational programs at Berks Career & Technology Center with tuition, fees, and completion time for each program.

6 Largest Career Programs at Berks Career & Technology Center
	Program	2023 Tuition & Fees	National Average	Books & Supplies Costs	Program Length	Average Completion Time
1	Welding Technology/Welder	$11,646	$10,695	$585	1068 Contact Hours	10 Months
2	Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician	$16,605	$16,505	$409	1590 Contact Hours	15 Months
3	Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (other)	$16,605	$9,495	$758	1590 Contact Hours	15 Months
4	Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology	$16,605	$14,851	$758	1590 Contact Hours	15 Months
5	Construction Trades (other)	$16,605	$9,481	$261	1590 Contact Hours	15 Months
6	Cabinetmaking and Millwork	$16,605	-	$261	1590 Contact Hours	15 Months

2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs

The average undergraduate tuition & fees at Berks Career & Technology Center is $10,990 for academic year 2022-2023. The amount is the average costs over all career programs and costs for some program may quietly differ from the average cost.

Berks Career & Technology Center offers the alternative tuition plans including prepaid payment plan, tuition payment plan.

50% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $3,609 (exclude student loans).

Berks Career & Technology Center 2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs
Tuition & Fees	$10,990
Books & Supplies	$585
Off-Campus Room & Board	$11,905
Off-Campus Expenses	$3,725
Average Financial Amount	$3,609

Offered Career / Vocational Programs and Completers

Berks Career & Technology Center offers 29 vocational programs for 1-2 Years Certificate programs. The following table lists number of programs by offered type and online availability along with number of completers.

Last year, 25 students have completed their career programs.

Offered Career Programs at Berks Career & Technology Center
Award Level	Total Number of Programs	Available Online Class	Number of Completers
2 Years Certificate	29	0	25
Total	29	0	25

Programs by Award Level

The following table summarizes the number of completers by program and award level.

1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Agriculture [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Agricultural Business Technology	✕	0	-
Computer and Information Sciences [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications	✕	0	-
Personal and Culinary Services [+]	✕	5 completers	-
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist	✕	5	-
Institutional Food Workers	✕	0	-
Engineering Technology [+]	✕	1 completers	-
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician	✕	0	-
Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Technology	✕	0	-
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician	✕	1	-
Work and Family Studies [+]	✕	1 completers	-
Child Care and Support Services Management	✕	1	-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+]	✕	1 completers	-
Criminal Justice/Police Science	✕	1	-
Construction Trades [+]	✕	8 completers	-
Mason/Masonry	✕	2	-
Carpentry/Carpenter	✕	0	-
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (other)	✕	0	-
Painting/Painter and Wall Coverer	✕	2	-
Plumbing Technology/Plumber	✕	2	-
Construction Trades (other)	✕	2	-
Mechanics and Repairers [+]	✕	6 completers	-
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology	✕	3	-
Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician	✕	0	-
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician	✕	2	-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician	✕	0	-
Medium/Heavy Vehicle and Truck Technology/Technician	✕	1	-
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies (other)	✕	0	-
Precision Production Trades [+]	✕	3 completers	-
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist	✕	2	-
Welding Technology/Welder	✕	0	-
Cabinetmaking and Millwork	✕	1	-
Visual and Performing Arts [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Commercial and Advertising Art	✕	0	-
Cinematography and Film/Video Production	✕	0	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Dental Assisting/Assistant	✕	0	-
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (other)	✕	0	-
Business [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations	✕	0	-
	Total	25

Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation

Total 42 students are attending at Berks Career & Technology Center. There are 55 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 27 part-time faculty teaching for the school.

The students to faculty ratio is 1 to 1 (100.00%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 146 (full-time) and 37 (part-time).

Berks Career & Technology Center 2023 Key Statistics
Student Population	42
Number of Faculty	82
Student to Faculty Ratio	1 to 1

Student Population at Berks Career & Technology Center

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 51 students enrolled into Berks Career & Technology Center. By gender, 45 male and 6 female students are attending the school.

The following table summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for Berks Career & Technology Center.

Student Population By Gender
Berks Career & Technology Center
	Total	Male	Female
Total	51	45	6
Full-time	45	40	5
Part-tme	6	5	1

There are 35 White (68.63%), 3 Black/African American (5.88%), 12 Hispanic (23.53%), 1 Asian (1.96%), and 12 students with other races attending Berks Career & Technology Center.

Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Berks Career & Technology Center
	Total	Male	Female
Total	51	45	6
American Indian/Native American	0	0	0
Asian	1	1	0
Black/African American	3	3	0
Hispanic	12	12	0
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0	0
White	35	29	6
Two More	0	0	0
Un-Known	0	0	0
Non-resident Alien	0	0	0

By age range, at Berks Career & Technology Center, 8 students are aged 20 to 24 (15.69% of total students), 21 students are aged below 20 (41.18%), 1 students are aged above 50 (3.92%).

Graduate Student Population By Age at Berks Career & Technology Center
	Total	Male	Female
Total	51	45	6
Age 18-19	21	16	5
Age 20-21	5	5	0
Age 22-24	3	2	1
Age 25-29	6	6	0
Age 30-34	5	5	0
Age 35-39	3	3	0
Age 40-49	7	7	0
Age 50-64	1	1	0

Directory and Accreditation Information

Berks Career & Technology Center is accredited by Middle States Commission on Secondary Schools (11/12/1990 - Current).

The following list shows the contact and directory information of Berks Career & Technology Center.

1057 County Road, Leesport, PA

610-743-7630

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