Pinellas Technical College-St. Petersburg
Pinellas Technical College-St. Petersburg is a trade school (less than 2-year school) located in Saint Petersburg, FL. It offers 43 vocational programs. You can check the detailed program information at offered programs page. The school is accredited by Council on Occupational Education (11/11/1975 - Current).
Largest Vocational Programs
The largest vocational programs at Pinellas Technical College-St. Petersburg is Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training and the 2025 tuition and fees is $5,671. Its tuition is lower than the national average of Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training programs ($18,035). The length of the program is 1,350 contact hours ( or credit hours) and the average time to complete the program is 14 months.
The following table shows the 6 largest vocational programs with tuition, fees, and completion time at Pinellas Technical College-St. Petersburg.
| Program | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Program Length | Average Completion Time | National Average Tuition | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | $5,671 | $2,164 | 1,350 Hours | 14 Months | $18,035 |
| 2 | Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology | $3,090 | $976 | 750 Hours | 8 Months | $14,851 |
| 5 | Electrician | $4,506 | $1,076 | 1,200 Hours | 12 Months | $15,963 |
| 6 | Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | $4,998 | $1,791 | 1,200 Hours | 12 Months | $16,042 |
Important Academic Statistics
Total 1,463 students attended Pinellas Technical College-St. Petersburg in the academic year 2024-2025. There are 57 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 59 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 7 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 100 (full-time) and 61 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Pinellas Technical College-St. Petersburg is 60% and the retention rate is 45% at the school.
| Student Population | 1,463 |
|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 60% |
| Number of Faculty | 116 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 7 to 1 |
2025 Costs of Attendance
The 2025 tuition & fees of Pinellas Technical College-St. Petersburg is $5,671
. The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it.
55% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $2,659 (exclude student loans).
| Tuition & Fees | $5,671 |
|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $2,164 |
| Off-Campus Room & Board | $25,934 |
| Off-Campus Expenses | $15,863 |
| Average Financial Amount | $2,659 |
Offered Certificate Programs
Pinellas Technical College-St. Petersburg offers 43 career programs for Less than 12-Weeks Certificate, Less than 1-Year 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, 680 students have completed their career programs.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 12-Weeks Certificate | 5 | 0 | 170 |
| Less than 1-Year Certificate | 12 | 0 | 217 |
| 2 Years Certificate | 23 | 1 | 215 |
| 4 Years Certificate | 3 | 0 | 78 |
| Total | 43 | 1 | 680 |
Vocational Programs and Completers
The vocational programs at Pinellas Technical College-St. Petersburg are offered both in online and on-site education. Total 680 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
- 170 students have earned/completed Less than 12-Weeks Certificate program.
- 217 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
- 215 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
- 78 students have earned/completed 2-4 Years Certificate program.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Personal and Culinary Services | ✕ | 87 completers |
| Facial Treatment Specialist/Facialist | ✕ | 57 |
| Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist | ✕ | 30 |
| Work and Family Studies | ✕ | 53 completers |
| Child Care and Support Services Management | ✕ | 8 |
| Child Care Provider/Assistant | ✕ | 45 |
| Transportation and Materials Moving | ✕ | 23 completers |
| Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor | ✕ | 23 |
| Total | 170 |
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Work and Family Studies | ✕ | 59 completers |
| Child Care Provider/Assistant | ✕ | 59 |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting | ✕ | 19 completers |
| Fire Science/Fire-fighting | ✕ | 19 |
| Mechanics and Repairers | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology | ✕ | 0 |
| Total | 78 |
Enrollment Statistics
For academic year 2023-2024, total 1,463 students have enrolled into Pinellas Technical College-St. Petersburg. By gender, 730 male and 733 female students are attending the school.
There are 593 White (40.53%), 485 Black/African American (33.15%), 240 Hispanic (16.40%), 36 Asian (2.46%), and 348 students with other races. 48 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,463 | 730 | 733 |
| American Indian/Native American | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Asian | 36 | 24 | 12 |
| Black/African American | 485 | 213 | 272 |
| Hispanic | 240 | 111 | 129 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| White | 593 | 333 | 260 |
| Two More | 59 | 24 | 35 |
| Un-Known | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Non-resident Alien | 48 | 23 | 25 |
Directory Information
- 901 34th St S, Saint Petersburg, FL
- 727-893-2500
- School Website
- Admission Page
- Financial Aid Information
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