Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center

Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center is a Public, Less than 2 years school located in Poplar Bluff, MO. The 2023 average tuition & fees is $7,334 over its programs in average.
The school has a total enrollment of 34 and it offers 10 programs.
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Largest Vocational Programs

The largest vocational programs at Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center is Cosmetology/Cosmetologist. Its 2023 tuition and fees are $7,334 and the national average is $16,042.
Its tuition is much lower than national average of Cosmetology/Cosmetologist program. The length of the program is 1220 contact hours ( or credit hours) and the average time to complete is 10 months.
The following table shows the 6 largest vocational programs at Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center with tuition, fees, and completion time for each program.
6 Largest Career Programs at Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center
Program2023 Tuition & FeesNational AverageBooks & Supplies CostsProgram LengthAverage Completion Time
1Cosmetology/Cosmetologist $7,334$16,042$1,6251220 Contact Hours10 Months
2Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist $4,394$9,978$1,625750 Contact Hours7 Months
3Welding Technology/Welder $5,094$10,695$2,8141044 Contact Hours9 Months
4Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology $5,094$14,851$2,8141044 Contact Hours9 Months
5Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician $5,094$16,505$2,8141044 Contact Hours9 Months
6Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology $6,501$16,903$4071044 Contact Hours9 Months

2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs

The average undergraduate tuition & fees at Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center is $7,334 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.
Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center offers the alternative tuition plans .
92% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $8,109 (exclude student loans).
Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center 2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$7,334
Books & Supplies$1,625
Off-Campus Room & Board$7,610
Off-Campus Expenses$18,160
Average Financial Amount$8,109

Offered Career / Vocational Programs and Completers

Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center offers 10 vocational programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate and 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, 21 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs at Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 1 Year Certificate103
2 Years Certificate9018
Total10021

Programs by Award Level

The following table summarizes the number of completers by program and award level.
  • 3 students have earned/completed Less than 1 Year Certificate program.
  • 18 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
Less than 1 Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Personal and Culinary Services [+] 3 completers-
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist3-
Total3
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Communications Technologies [+] 1 completers-
Graphic and Printing Equipment Operator1-
Personal and Culinary Services [+] 10 completers-
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist10-
Culinary Arts/Chef Training0-
Engineering Technology [+] 2 completers-
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology2-
Construction Trades [+] 0 completers-
Carpentry/Carpenter0-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] 5 completers-
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology3-
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician0-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician2-
Precision Production Trades [+] 0 completers-
Welding Technology/Welder0-
Total18

Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation

Total 34 students are attending at Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center. There are 12 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 1 part-time faculty teaching for the school.
The students to faculty ratio is 3 to 1 (33.33%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 18 (full-time) and 1 (part-time).
Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center 2023 Key Statistics
Student Population34
Number of Faculty13
Student to Faculty Ratio3 to 1

Student Population at Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 28 students enrolled into Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center. By gender, 9 male and 19 female students are attending the school.
The following table summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center.
Student Population By Gender
Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center
TotalMaleFemale
Total28919
Full-time28919
There are 22 White (78.57%), 3 Black/African American (10.71%), 1 Hispanic (3.57%), and 3 students with other races attending Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center
TotalMaleFemale
Total28919
American Indian/Native American000
Asian000
Black/African American321
Hispanic110
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander000
White22517
Two More211
Un-Known000
Non-resident Alien000
By age range, at Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center, 8 students are aged 20 to 24 (28.57% of total students), 10 students are aged below 20 (35.71%).
Graduate Student Population By Age at Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center
TotalMaleFemale
Total28919
Age 18-191055
Age 20-21101
Age 22-24725
Age 25-29615
Age 30-34110
Age 35-39202
Age 40-49101

Directory and Accreditation Information

Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center is pre-accredited by Council on Occupational Education (6/1/2014 - Current[Estimated Date]).
The following list shows the contact and directory information of Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center.
3203 Oak Grove Rd, Poplar Bluff, MO
573-785-2248

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