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Marion Technical College

Marion Technical College is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Ocala, FL. The 2023 average tuition & fees is $6,495 over its programs in average.
The school has a total enrollment of 506 and it offers 31 programs.
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Largest Vocational Programs

The largest vocational programs at Marion Technical College is Fire Science/Fire-fighting. Its 2023 tuition and fees are $5,667 and the national average is $3,136.
Its tuition is much higher than national average of Fire Science/Fire-fighting program. The length of the program is 792 contact hours ( or credit hours) and the average time to complete is 5 months.
The following table shows the 6 largest vocational programs at Marion Technical College with tuition, fees, and completion time for each program.
6 Largest Career Programs at Marion Technical College
Program2023 Tuition & FeesNational AverageBooks & Supplies CostsProgram LengthAverage Completion Time
1Fire Science/Fire-fighting $5,667$3,136$998792 Contact Hours5 Months
2Welding Technology/Welder $5,733$10,695$1051050 Contact Hours8 Months
3Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor $3,592$6,258$197320 Contact Hours2 Months
4Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide $854$4,480$140120 Contact Hours1 Months
5Fire Science/Fire-fighting $3,585$3,136$631492 Contact Hours3 Months
6Cosmetology/Cosmetologist $5,287$16,042$1121200 Contact Hours10 Months

2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs

The average undergraduate tuition & fees at Marion Technical College is $6,495 for academic year 2022-2023. The amount is the average costs over all degree programs and the vocational program tuition may be lower than the average cost.
Marion Technical College offers the alternative tuition plans .
30% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $11,724 (exclude student loans).
MTC 2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$6,495
Books & Supplies$998
Off-Campus Room & Board$7,298
Off-Campus Expenses$6,295
Average Financial Amount$11,724

Offered Career / Vocational Programs and Completers

Marion Technical College offers 31 vocational programs for Less than 12-Week Certificate, Less than 1-Year Certificate, 1-2 Years Certificate, and 2-4 Years Certificate programs. The following table lists number of programs by offered type and online availability along with number of completers.
Last year, 423 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs at Marion Technical College
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 12 Weeks Certificate50123
Less than 1 Year Certificate100185
2 Years Certificate120115
4 Years Certificate400
Total310423

Programs by Award Level

The following table summarizes the number of completers by program and award level.
  • 123 students have earned/completed Less than 12 Weeks Certificate program.
  • 185 students have earned/completed Less than 1 Year Certificate program.
  • 115 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
Less than 12 Weeks Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Personal and Culinary Services [+] ✕ 50 completers-
Facial Treatment Specialist/Facialist✕28-
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist✕22-
Transportation and Materials Moving [+] ✕ 5 completers-
Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor✕5-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 68 completers-
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist✕29-
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide✕39-
Total123
Less than 1 Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Personal and Culinary Services [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Facial Treatment Specialist/Facialist✕0-
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist✕0-
Engineering Technology [+] ✕ 22 completers-
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology✕22-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] ✕ 100 completers-
Fire Science/Fire-fighting✕100-
Precision Production Trades [+] ✕ 5 completers-
Welding Technology/Welder✕5-
Transportation and Materials Moving [+] ✕ 45 completers-
Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor✕45-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 13 completers-
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)✕12-
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist✕0-
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage✕1-
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide✕0-
Total185
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Computer Programming, Vendor/Product Certification✕0-
Personal and Culinary Services [+] ✕ 34 completers-
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist✕16-
Barbering/Barber✕8-
Culinary Arts/Chef Training✕10-
Precision Production Trades [+] ✕ 31 completers-
Welding Technology/Welder✕31-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 50 completers-
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician✕0-
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary✕0-
Medical/Clinical Assistant✕9-
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician✕1-
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training✕40-
Business [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Business Administration and Management✕0-
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science✕0-
Total115
2-4 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Construction Trades [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Mason/Masonry✕0-
Electrician✕0-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist✕0-
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer✕0-
Total0

Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation

Total 506 students are attending at Marion Technical College. There are 23 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 184 part-time faculty teaching for the school.
The students to faculty ratio is 8 to 1 (12.50%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 67 (full-time) and 192 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Marion Technical College is 64% and the retention rate is 71% at the school.
MTC 2023 Key Statistics
Student Population506
Graduation Rate64%
Number of Faculty207
Student to Faculty Ratio8 to 1

Student Population at MTC

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 461 students enrolled into Marion Technical College. By gender, 236 male and 225 female students are attending the school.
The following table summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for Marion Technical College.
Student Population By Gender
Marion Technical College
TotalMaleFemale
Total461236225
Full-time346189157
Part-tme1154768
There are 246 White (53.36%), 96 Black/African American (20.82%), 98 Hispanic (21.26%), 5 Asian (1.08%), and 112 students with other races attending Marion Technical College.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Marion Technical College
TotalMaleFemale
Total461236225
American Indian/Native American000
Asian532
Black/African American963759
Hispanic984652
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander211
White246145101
Two More14410
Un-Known000
Non-resident Alien000
By age range, at Marion Technical College, 167 students are aged 20 to 24 (36.23% of total students), 33 students are aged below 20 (7.16%), 30 students are aged above 50 (12.15%).
Graduate Student Population By Age at Marion Technical College
TotalMaleFemale
Total461236225
Age 18-19331617
Age 20-21775423
Age 22-24904941
Age 25-291126052
Age 30-34562432
Age 35-3923815
Age 40-49401723
Age 50-6428721
Over 64211

Directory and Accreditation Information

Marion Technical College is accredited by Council on Occupational Education (6/13/2003 - Current).
The following list shows the contact and directory information of Marion Technical College.
1014 SW 7th Rd, Ocala, FL
352-671-7200
School Website
Admission Page
Financial Aid Information

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