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Lancaster County Career and Technology Center

Willow Street, Pennsylvania·Public, 2-year·Mid East·lancasterctc.edu
6-yr Graduation
91%
Total enrollment
279
peer median 812
Avg net price
$15,866
+$4.5k vs Special Focus Two-Year: Other Fields
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Graduation rate & outcomes

Completion, retention, and the equity gap between Pell and non-Pell students.

Overall completion
91%
Full-time retention
81%

Pell equity

3.0pp gap
Pell recipients
93%
Non-Pell
90%

Pell recipients graduate at a higher rate than non-Pell students here — unusual and worth investigating.

Program outcomes

Federal Program Performance Data: how each program's graduate earnings and debt measure up under Financial Value Transparency and Gainful Employment.

Of 8 Title IV programs, 0 pass the federal Gainful Employment test and 0 fail. 8 have graduate earnings too small to publish, so they carry no pass/fail verdict.

Total programs
8
Passing
0
0.0% of portfolio
Failing (GE)
0
0.0% of portfolio
Fail rate
0.0%
-0.6pp vs 0.6% national

Pass / fail distribution

8programs
  • Passing0 · 0.0%
  • No Data8 · 100.0%
  • Failing0 · 0.0%

Severity spectrum

Critical
0
Severe
0
Recoverable
0
At Risk
0
Watch
0
Safe
0
No data
8

Tiers band programs by how far graduate earnings sit above or below the benchmark, from Critical (below −15%) through Safe (above +25%). No data means earnings were privacy-suppressed.

Debt vs earnings

Median completer debt against median graduate earnings, highest burden first.

2
Practical Nursing Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
Undergraduate Certificate · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
26%
$15,438 debt · $59,520 earn
Precision Metal Working
Undergraduate Certificate · Precision Production
17%
$9,500 debt · $56,969 earn

Accreditation status & history

Who accredits the institution, current standing, and any past actions.

AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

Council on Occupational Education

Accredited since 2001Next review Dec 2025

Action history · 7

  1. Jun 2025Heightened Monitoring or Focused Review
    Council on Occupational Education
  2. Jun 2025Warning or Equivalent-Factors Affecting Academic Quality
    Council on Occupational Education
  3. Jun 2024Removal of Monitoring Status
    Council on Occupational Education
  4. Sep 2021Approved for Distance Education
    Council on Occupational Education
  5. Jun 2021Approved for Distance Education
    Council on Occupational Education

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Tuition & cost

What families actually pay, broken down by family income.

Net price by family income

Aid exceeds costFamily pays
$0–30k$14,617
$30–48k$15,246
$48–75k$15,562
$75–110k$18,268
$110k+$20,433

Negative values mean aid exceeds the published cost of attendance for that income band.

Avg net price
$15,866
+$4,485vs Special Focus Two-Year: Other Fields median $11,382
Federal loans
74.6%

Federal aid volume & trends

Pell grants and federal Direct Loan volume disbursed to students, and how they've trended.

In AY 2024–25, 276 students received $1.4M in Pell grants, alongside $2.0M in federal Direct Loans.

Pell recipients
276
AY 2024–25
Pell disbursed
$1.4M
$1,383,690 total
Direct Loans
$2.0M
560 loan awards

Pell recipients · 5-year trend

0k
20
0k
21
0k
22
0k
23
0k
24

Loan volume by type · AY 2024–25

Subsidized$798K
272 loan awards
Unsubsidized · UG$1.1M
283 loan awards
Parent PLUS$46K
5 loan awards

Loan awards count each loan type a student holds, not unique borrowers; one student may carry several (e.g. subsidized and unsubsidized), so the per-type figures are the reliable detail.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Student loan default rate

The share of student borrowers who default on federal loans within three years, against the national benchmark.

Of 233 borrowers who entered repayment, 3 (1.2%) defaulted within three years below the 2.3% national rate.

Default rate
1.2%
-1.1pp vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
233
Defaulted
3
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2016
10.5%
2017
11.7%
2018
8.2%
2019
1.2%
2020*
0.0%
This institutionNational rate

* Cohorts 2020 and later read near 0% because the federal COVID-19 payment pause (CARES Act) suspended defaults nationwide. These years reflect a national policy, not institutional performance; the 2019 cohort is the last measured under normal repayment.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Academic programs at Lancasterctc

Top program areas ranked by completions.

Distinct CIP programs8
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Top program families by completions

32 total completions
01Health Professions
1546.9%
02Agriculture
1340.6%
03Mechanic
412.5%

Enrollment trends & demographics

Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.

Fall total
279
12-mo unduplicated
380
Undergraduate
380
Graduate
0

Gender split

Men
17%63
Women
83%317

Race / ethnicity composition

White
46.8%
Black
18.8%
Hispanic
13.2%
Unknown
10.0%
Two or more
8.8%
Asian
2.4%

Campus safety & crime statistics

Reported on-campus crimes over the last three years, including violence and hate crimes.

Criminal offenses · per 1,000 students
0.00
0 offenses · 239 students

3-year trend

8.622 yrs ago0.001 yr ago0.00Latest
Offenses · 3-yr
3
Last three years
VAWA · 3-yr
0
DV, dating, stalking
Hate crimes · 3-yr
4
Res-hall fires · 3-yr
0

Criminal offenses by type

No criminal offenses reported.

By location

0total

    VAWA offenses

    0
    Domestic violence
    0
    Dating violence
    0
    Stalking
    0 total under the Violence Against Women Act.

    Hate crimes by bias

    No hate crimes reported.

    Arrests vs disciplinary referrals

    CategoryArrestsReferrals
    Weapons03
    Drugs55
    Liquor22

    Residence-hall fires

    No residence-hall fires reported.

    Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

    Student-faculty ratio

    Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.

    Student-to-faculty
    24.0:1
    Instructional staff (full-time equivalent)
    56

    Lancasterctc vs Peer comparison

    The peer institutions Lancasterctc selected for federal comparison reporting.

    GraduationRetentionSelectivityEnrollmentAffordabilityYield
    This institutionPeer median

    A larger shape on any axis means this institution outperforms its peers on that dimension. For acceptance rate and net price, lower raw values are inverted so "more selective" and "more affordable" appear larger.

    Carnegie
    SubjectLancaster County Career and Technology Center
    91%279$15,866Special Focus Two-Year: Other Fields
    Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture
    222$13,843Special Focus Two-Year: Other Fields
    Central Louisiana Technical Community College
    1,345$5,497Special Focus Two-Year: Other Fields
    Richard Bland College
    89.3%2,788$8,920Special Focus Two-Year: Other Fields
    Peer group median91%89.3%812$11,382

    Frequently asked questions about Lancaster County Career and Technology Center

    Quick answers to the questions most often asked about Lancasterctc.

    What is the graduation rate at Lancaster County Career and Technology Center?

    Lancaster County Career and Technology Center reports a 6-year graduation rate of 91% per the latest IPEDS.

    How many students attend Lancaster County Career and Technology Center?

    Lancaster County Career and Technology Center reports a total enrollment of 279 students per the latest IPEDS.

    What is the average net price at Lancaster County Career and Technology Center?

    The average net price at Lancaster County Career and Technology Center is $15,866 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.

    Where is Lancaster County Career and Technology Center located?

    Lancaster County Career and Technology Center is located in Willow Street, Pennsylvania 17584.

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