Pinellas Technical College-Clearwater Rankings and Evaluation

Community Colleges

#7 in Community Colleges

Pinellas Technical College-Clearwater is ranked 7^th in Community Colleges.

The following statements evaluate Pinellas Technical College-Clearwater by comparing key academic facts to Public, Less Than 2-Years Colleges in Florida.

Its tuition & fees of $5,671 is comparable to similar schools.
It has very large number of students of 1,126.
The financial aid amount ($2,510) is lower.
It offers very diverse area of study (29 programs).

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees of Pinellas Technical College-Clearwater are $5,671 (out-of-state rate) and it is average compared to Public, Less Than 2-Years Colleges in Florida.

Pinellas Technical College-Clearwater $5,671

All U.S. Colleges $17,692

Public, Less Than 2-Years Colleges $9,033

Less Than 2-Years Colleges $14,390

Public, Less Than 2-Years Colleges in Florida $4,528

Graduation Rate

The average graduation rate at Pinellas Technical College-Clearwater is 52% and it is lower (less completion rate) compared to Public, Less Than 2-Years Colleges in Florida.

Pinellas Technical College-Clearwater 52%

All U.S. Colleges 56%

Public, Less Than 2-Years Colleges 76%

Less Than 2-Years Colleges 70%

Public, Less Than 2-Years Colleges in Florida 65%

Retention Rate

The average retention rate at Pinellas Technical College-Clearwater is 72% and it is extremely higher (most students continue to attend) compared to Public, Less Than 2-Years Colleges in Florida.

Pinellas Technical College-Clearwater 72%

All U.S. Colleges 69%

Public, Less Than 2-Years Colleges 10%

Less Than 2-Years Colleges 10%

Public, Less Than 2-Years Colleges in Florida 10%

Student Population

The total student population at Pinellas Technical College-Clearwater is 1,126 and its population very large compared to Public, Less Than 2-Years Colleges in Florida.

Pinellas Technical College-Clearwater 1,126

All U.S. Colleges 2,931

Public, Less Than 2-Years Colleges 215

Less Than 2-Years Colleges 143

Public, Less Than 2-Years Colleges in Florida 319

Financial Aid Amount

The average amount of financial aid received at Pinellas Technical College-Clearwater is $2,510 which is 44.26% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is lower compared to Public, Less Than 2-Years Colleges in Florida.

Pinellas Technical College-Clearwater $2,510

All U.S. Colleges $7,676

Public, Less Than 2-Years Colleges $4,551

Less Than 2-Years Colleges $4,474

Public, Less Than 2-Years Colleges in Florida $2,744

Student to Faculty Ratio

The students to faculty ratio at Pinellas Technical College-Clearwater is 8 to 1 and the ratio is very lower (smaller size classes) compared to Public, Less Than 2-Years Colleges in Florida.

Pinellas Technical College-Clearwater 8 to 1

All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1

Public, Less Than 2-Years Colleges 11 to 1

Less Than 2-Years Colleges 14 to 1

Public, Less Than 2-Years Colleges in Florida 14 to 1

Number of Programs

Pinellas Technical College-Clearwater offers 29 programs and it means very diverse area of study compared to Public, Less Than 2-Years Colleges in Florida.