Capital Area Career Center
Capital Area Career Center is a trade school (less than 2-year school) located in Springfield, IL. It offers 2 vocational programs. You can check the detailed program information at offered programs page. The school is accredited by (4/1/1998 - 2/1/2013).
Important Academic Statistics
Total 353 students attended Capital Area Career Center in the academic year 2024-2025. There are 6 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 6 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 12 (full-time) and 6 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Capital Area Career Center is 100% and the retention rate is 90% at the school.
| Student Population | 353 |
|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 100% |
| Number of Faculty | 12 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18 to 1 |
2025 Costs of Attendance
The 2025 tuition & fees of Capital Area Career Center is $14,901
. The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it.
85% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $14,484 (exclude student loans).
| Tuition & Fees | $14,901 |
|---|---|
| Average Financial Amount | $14,484 |
Offered Certificate Programs
Capital Area Career Center offers 2 career programs for 2 Years Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered program and online availability along with number of completers by certificate programs. Last year, 114 students have completed their career programs.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Years Certificate | 2 | 0 | 114 |
| Total | 2 | 0 | 114 |
Vocational Programs and Completers
The vocational programs at Capital Area Career Center are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Total 114 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Personal and Culinary Services | ✕ | 16 completers |
| Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | ✕ | 16 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 98 completers |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | ✕ | 98 |
| Total | 114 |
Enrollment Statistics
For academic year 2023-2024, total 353 students have enrolled into Capital Area Career Center. By gender, 41 male and 312 female students are attending the school.
There are 181 White (51.27%), 156 Black/African American (44.19%), 2 Hispanic (0.57%), 2 Asian (0.57%), and 12 students with other races.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 353 | 41 | 312 |
| American Indian/Native American | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Asian | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Black/African American | 156 | 30 | 126 |
| Hispanic | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| White | 181 | 11 | 170 |
| Two More | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Un-Known | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Non-resident Alien | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Directory Information
- 2201 Toronto Rd, Springfield, IL
- 217-585-1215
- School Website
- Admission Page
- Financial Aid Information
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