Mercer County Technical Education Center vs. PCTC
Mercer County Technical Education Center ranked #-1 and PCTC ranked #-1 in national university ranking. The following statements compare Mercer County Technical Education Center and Putnam Career and Technical Center with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- Mercer County Technical Education Center's tuition ($5,814) is more expensive than PCTC ($2,025).
- PCTC's students to faculty ratio (7 to 1) is lower than Mercer County Technical Education Center (11 to 1).
- Mercer County Technical Education Center (120 students) is larger than PCTC (27 students) with more enrolled students.
- Mercer County Technical Education Center ($6,463) has higher amount of financial aid than PCTC ($5,156).
- PCTC's graduation rate (84%) is higher than Mercer County Technical Education Center (79%).

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Tuition & Fees
$5,814
Financial Aid
$6,463
Largest Vocational Programs
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
Dental Assisting/Assistant
Electrician
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician
Welding Technology/Welder
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
Dental Assisting/Assistant
Electrician
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician
Welding Technology/Welder
Enrollment
120 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
79% Graduation Rate
74% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
11 to 1 Students to Faculty
7 Faculties (full-time)
16 Staffs (full-time)
Learning Opportunities
Campus Living

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Tuition & Fees
$2,025
Financial Aid
$5,156
Largest Vocational Programs
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Enrollment
27 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
84% Graduation Rate
8% Transfer-out Rate
100% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
7 to 1 Students to Faculty
4 Faculties (full-time)
12 Staffs (full-time)
Learning Opportunities
Campus Living
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