Largest Programs Information

The following table shows the 2025 tuition & fees of the largest programs at Adult and Continuing Education-BCTS with program length and completion time.
2025 Tuition & Fees of Largest Programs at Adult and Continuing Education-BCTS
ProgramTuition & FeesBooks & Supplies CostsProgram LengthAverage Completion TimeNational Average (in Vocational schools)
1Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology $15,840$4901053 Contact Hours10 Months $14,851
2Electrician $17,600$4941200 Contact Hours12 Months $15,963
3Plumbing Technology/Plumber $12,320$500819 Contact Hours8 Months $10,940
4Management Information Systems $6,300-700 Contact Hours6 Months $6,300

Tuition & Fees Trends Chart

The following chart shows the changes of tuition and books & supplies costs over the past 5 years. The cost is for the Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology program which is the largest program at Adult and Continuing Education-BCTS.

2025 Living Costs

The 2025 average living costs is $12,580 including room & board and other living expenses. The living cost at Adult and Continuing Education-BCTShas increased by 5.01% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2025 living costs and the cost trends over last 5 years at Adult and Continuing Education-BCTS.
Living Costs Trends
Adult and Continuing Education-BCTS 2025 Living Costs
(Off-Campus Living)
YearRoom & BoardOther Expenses
2021$13,525$1,763
2022$13,788$1,788
2023$14,063$1,825
2024$10,500$1,480
2025$9,580$3,000
Living Costs Trends Chart