Paying for Chester Career
Tuition & Fees
$36,500
Largest Programs
Surgical Technology/Technologist
number of programs offered
8
The largest programs at Chester Career College is Surgical Technology/Technologist and its 2025 tuition is $36,500. The length of the program is 76 contact hours ( or credit hours) and, it requires 20 months to complete the program in average.
The tuition & fees at Chester Career Collegeis average compared to the national average of Surgical Technology/Technologist program (the average is $28,401).
Largest Programs Information
The following table shows the 2025 tuition & fees of the largest programs at Chester Career College with program length and completion time.
| Program | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies Costs | Program Length | Average Completion Time | National Average (in Vocational schools) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Surgical Technology/Technologist | $36,500 | - | 76 Contact Hours | 20 Months | $28,401 |
| 2 | Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide | $1,295 | - | 140 Contact Hours | 2 Months | $4,480 |
| 3 | Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (other) | $31,895 | - | 62 Contact Hours | 18 Months | $12,629 |
| 4 | Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist | $11,605 | - | 600 Contact Hours | 10 Months | $3,862 |
| 5 | Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage | $12,115 | - | 750 Contact Hours | 10 Months | $12,154 |
| 6 | Pharmacy Technician/Assistant | $15,890 | - | 900 Contact Hours | 11 Months | $14,974 |
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 Surgical Technology/Technologist program which is the largest program at Chester Career College.
2025 Living Costs
The 2025 average living costs is $124,100 including room & board and other living expenses. The living cost at Chester Career Collegehas increased by 138.84% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2025 living costs and the cost trends over last 5 years at Chester Career College.
Living Costs Trends
| Year | Room & Board | Other Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $23,522 | $21,717 |
| 2022 | $25,880 | $23,900 |
| 2023 | $27,020 | $24,940 |
| 2024 | $27,020 | $24,940 |
| 2025 | $59,160 | $64,940 |
Living Costs Trends Chart