Largest Vocational Programs

The largest vocational programs at North Central Institute is Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician and the 2024 tuition and fees is $17,802. Its tuition is lower than the national average of Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician programs ($20,421). The length of the program is 1,960 contact hours ( or credit hours) and the average time to complete the program is 17 months.
The following table shows the 3 largest vocational programs with tuition, fees, and completion time at North Central Institute.
Tuition & Completion Time for 3 Largest Career Programs
ProgramTuition & FeesBooks & SuppliesProgram LengthAverage Completion Time National Average Tuition
1Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician $17,802$5241,960 Hours17 Months $20,421
2Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician $1,400$3286 Hours1 Months $9,590
3Avionics Maintenance Technology/Technician $4,650$54662 Hours24 Months $17,490

Important Academic Statistics

Total 51 students attended North Central Institute in the academic year 2023-2024. There are 3 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 1 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 13 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 10 (full-time) and 2 (part-time).
The graduation rate of North Central Institute is 72% and the retention rate is 81% at the school.
Key Academic Statistics
Student Population51
Graduation Rate72%
Number of Faculty4
Student to Faculty Ratio13 to 1

2024 Costs of Attendance

The 2024 tuition & fees of North Central Institute is $17,802 . The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it. It offers the alternative tuition plansprepaid payment plan, tuition payment plan, including prepaid payment plan, tuition payment plan.
20% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $2,726 (exclude student loans).
2024Tuition, Books & Supplies, and Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$17,802
Books & Supplies$524
Off-Campus Room & Board$34,000
Off-Campus Expenses$12,393
Average Financial Amount$2,726

Offered Certificate Programs

North Central Institute offers 3 career programs for Less than 12-Weeks Certificate, 2 Years Certificate, 4 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, 72 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs and Online Availability
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 12-Weeks Certificate1044
2 Years Certificate1013
4 Years Certificate1015
Total3072

Vocational Programs and Completers

The vocational programs at North Central Institute are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Total 72 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
  • 44 students have earned/completed Less than 12-Weeks Certificate program.
  • 13 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
  • 15 students have earned/completed 2-4 Years Certificate program.
Less than 12-Weeks Certificate1-2 Years Certificate2-4 Years Certificate
Less than 12-Weeks Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Mechanics and Repairers 44 completers
Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician44
Total44
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Mechanics and Repairers 13 completers
Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician13
Total13
2-4 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Mechanics and Repairers 15 completers
Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician15
Total15

Enrollment Statistics

For academic year 2022-2023, total 51 students have enrolled into North Central Institute. By gender, 45 male and 6 female students are attending the school.
There are 33 White (64.71%), 5 Black/African American (9.80%), 7 Hispanic (13.73%), and 13 students with other races.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total51456
American Indian/Native American000
Asian000
Black/African American541
Hispanic761
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander000
White33294
Two More550
Un-Known110
Non-resident Alien000

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