Manatee Technical College
Manatee Technical College is a Public, 2-4 years located in Bradenton, FL. Manatee Technical College is accredited by Council on Occupational Education.
- The 2025 tuition & fees of Manatee Technical College is $1,500 where the average tuition & fees of all community colleges is $8,737.
- The tuition & fees has decreased by 0.33% from last year at MTC.
- Total 1,486 students have enrolled in MTC.
- MTC offers 68 programs.
- The graduation rate of MTC is 64% where the average graduation rate of all community colleges is 40.6%.
2025 Tuition & fees & Increase Rate
The 2025 tuition & fees at Manatee Technical College is $1,500 in average over all programs. The tuition & fees has decreased by 0.33% from last year. The next table shows the 2025 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at Cost of Attendance page
| Year | Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|
| 2021 | $4,481 |
| 2022 | $4,226 |
| 2023 | $5,902 |
| 2024 | $4,500 |
| 2025 | $1,500 |
Offered Degrees and Major Programs
Manatee Technical College offers 67 major programs through 1 Year Certificate, 1-2 Years Certificate, 2-4 Years Certificate, degrees/programs. Of that, 1 programs are offered via distance learning (online classes).
You can view all major programs offered at Manatee Technical College at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
| Number of Programs | Number of Online Programs | |
|---|---|---|
| 12 Week Certificate | 5 | 0 |
| 1-2 Years certificates | 40 | 1 |
| 2-4 Years Certificate | 3 | 0 |
| Total | 67 | 1 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | 47 |
| Welding Technology/Welder | 46 |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | 40 |
| Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician | 27 |
| Dental Assisting/Assistant | 24 |
Student Population
Total 1,486 students have enrolled to Manatee Technical College. By gender, there are 941 male and 545 female students are attending the school. The male to female ratio is 1.73 to 1. You can check and view more student population by gender, race, age, and online enrollment at enrollment data page
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Asian | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Black or African American | 166 | 87 | 79 |
| Hispanic | 572 | 366 | 206 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| White | 578 | 384 | 194 |
| Two or More Races | 75 | 43 | 32 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 1,486 | 941 | 545 |
Important Academic Statistics
The graduation rate at Manatee Technical College is 64% and the retention-rate is 78%. The average financial aid amount is $3,677 and 58% of students received grant aid (any source). The next table shows the important statistics at the school.
| Graduation Rate | 64% |
|---|---|
| Retention Rate | 78% |
| Financial Aid Amount | $3,677 |
| Students to Faculty Ratio | 10 to 1 |
| Number of Faculty (full-time) | 52 |
| Number of Staff (full-time) | 133 |