Orleans Technical College
Orleans Technical College is a Private, 2-4 years school located in Philadelphia, PA. It offers 11 vocational programs. You can check the detailed program information at offered programs page. The school is accredited by Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (9/27/1981 - Current).
Largest Vocational Programs
The largest vocational programs at Orleans Technical College is Electrician and the 2025 tuition and fees is $19,802. Its tuition is higher than the national average of Electrician programs ($15,963). The length of the program is 31 contact hours ( or credit hours) and the average time to complete the program is 8 months.
The following table shows the 6 largest vocational programs with tuition, fees, and completion time at Orleans Technical College.
| Program | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Program Length | Average Completion Time | National Average Tuition | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Electrician | $19,802 | $2,117 | 31 Hours | 8 Months | $15,963 |
| 2 | Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology | $19,261 | $1,759 | 30 Hours | 8 Months | $14,851 |
| 3 | Building/Property Maintenance | $19,859 | $1,501 | 30 Hours | 8 Months | $13,054 |
| 4 | Carpentry/Carpenter | $19,508 | $1,271 | 30 Hours | 8 Months | $9,248 |
| 5 | Medical/Clinical Assistant | $14,367 | $1,154 | 29 Hours | 8 Months | $16,239 |
| 6 | Plumbing Technology/Plumber | $19,414 | $1,524 | 30 Hours | 8 Months | $10,940 |
Important Academic Statistics
Total 340 students attended Orleans Technical College in the academic year 2024-2025. There are 15 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 15 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 44 (full-time) and 17 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Orleans Technical College is 90% and the retention rate is 81% at the school.
| Student Population | 340 |
|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 90% |
| Number of Faculty | 30 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16 to 1 |
2025 Costs of Attendance
The 2025 tuition & fees of Orleans Technical College is $19,802
. The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it.
57% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $10,652 (exclude student loans).
| Tuition & Fees | $19,802 |
|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $2,117 |
| Off-Campus Room & Board | $12,473 |
| Off-Campus Expenses | $10,628 |
| Average Financial Amount | $10,652 |
Offered Certificate Programs
Orleans Technical College offers 11 career programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate, 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, 230 students have completed their career programs.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 1-Year Certificate | 6 | 0 | 172 |
| 2 Years Certificate | 5 | 0 | 58 |
| Total | 11 | 0 | 230 |
Vocational Programs and Completers
The vocational programs at Orleans Technical College are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Total 230 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
- 172 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
- 58 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Construction Trades | ✕ | 117 completers |
| Carpentry/Carpenter | ✕ | 12 |
| Electrician | ✕ | 66 |
| Building/Property Maintenance | ✕ | 30 |
| Plumbing Technology/Plumber | ✕ | 9 |
| Mechanics and Repairers | ✕ | 55 completers |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology | ✕ | 55 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | ✕ | 0 |
| Total | 172 |
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Construction Trades | ✕ | 30 completers |
| Carpentry/Carpenter | ✕ | 0 |
| Electrician | ✕ | 21 |
| Building/Property Maintenance | ✕ | 9 |
| Plumbing Technology/Plumber | ✕ | 0 |
| Mechanics and Repairers | ✕ | 21 completers |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology | ✕ | 21 |
| Total | 58 |
Enrollment Statistics
For academic year 2023-2024, total 340 students have enrolled into Orleans Technical College. By gender, 270 male and 70 female students are attending the school.
There are 67 White (19.71%), 177 Black/African American (52.06%), 66 Hispanic (19.41%), 11 Asian (3.24%), and 84 students with other races.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 340 | 270 | 70 |
| American Indian/Native American | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Asian | 11 | 11 | 0 |
| Black/African American | 177 | 138 | 39 |
| Hispanic | 66 | 52 | 14 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| White | 67 | 54 | 13 |
| Two More | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| Un-Known | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Non-resident Alien | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Directory Information
- 2770 Red Lion Road, Philadelphia, PA
- 215-728-4700
- School Website
- Admission Page
- Financial Aid Information
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