Largest Programs Information

The following table shows the 2024 tuition & fees of the largest programs at Wes Watkins Technology Center with program length and completion time.
2024 Tuition & Fees of Largest Programs at Wes Watkins Technology Center
ProgramTuition & FeesBooks & Supplies CostsProgram LengthAverage Completion TimeNational Average (in Vocational schools)
1Medical/Clinical Assistant $2,484$113600 Contact Hours5 Months $16,239
2Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia $3,144$310960 Contact Hours9 Months $15,070
3Welding Technology/Welder $4,339$115960 Contact Hours9 Months $10,695
4Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance $3,643$493960 Contact Hours9 Months $21,156
5Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training $4,939$7311253 Contact Hours11 Months $18,035
6Surgical Technology/Technologist $4,449$8391185 Contact Hours10 Months $28,401

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 Medical/Clinical Assistant program which is the largest program at Wes Watkins Technology Center.

2024 Living Costs

The 2024 average living costs is $4,969 including room & board and other living expenses. The living cost at Wes Watkins Technology Centerhas increased by 15.32% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 living costs and the cost trends over last 5 years at Wes Watkins Technology Center.
Living Costs Trends
Wes Watkins Technology Center 2024 Living Costs
(Off-Campus Living)
YearRoom & BoardOther Expenses
2020$2,969$1,050
2021$2,969$1,050
2022$2,864$1,306
2023$2,993$1,316
2024$3,278$1,691
Living Costs Trends Chart