Important Academic Statistics

Total 8,616 students attended Triton College in the academic year 2023-2024. There are 100 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 440 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 20 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 397 (full-time) and 646 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Triton College is 34% and transfer-out rate is 11%. The retention rate is 60% at the school.
Key Academic Statistics
Student Population8,616
Graduation Rate34%
Number of Faculty540
Student to Faculty Ratio20 to 1

2024 Costs of Attendance

The 2024 tuition & fees of Triton College is $14,880 . The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it. It offers the alternative tuition plans.
51% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $4,533 (exclude student loans).
2024Tuition, Books & Supplies, and Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$14,880
Average Financial Amount$4,533

Offered Certificate Programs

Triton College offers 60 career programs for Less than 12-Weeks Certificate, 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, 455 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 Certificate70163
Less than 1-Year Certificate290145
2 Years Certificate241147
Total601455

Vocational Programs and Completers

The vocational programs at Triton College are offered both in online and on-site education. Total 455 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
  • 163 students have earned/completed Less than 12-Weeks Certificate program.
  • 145 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
  • 147 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
Less than 12-Weeks CertificateLess than 1-Year Certificate1-2 Years Certificate
Less than 12-Weeks Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Agriculture 4 completers
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations0
Plant Protection and Integrated Pest Management4
Computer and Information Sciences 1 completers
Information Science/Studies1
Personal and Culinary Services 0 completers
Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef0
Engineering Technology 9 completers
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD9
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 149 completers
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)5
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide144
Total163
Less than 1-Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Agriculture 4 completers
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations4
Landscaping and Groundskeeping0
Computer and Information Sciences 9 completers
Computer Programming/Programmer8
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design0
Network and System Administration/Administrator0
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance0
Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management (other)1
Personal and Culinary Services 0 completers
Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef0
Engineering Technology 24 completers
Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician0
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician3
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician1
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician3
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology4
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician7
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD3
Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD3
Solar Energy Technology/Technician0
Work and Family Studies 8 completers
Child Care Provider/Assistant8
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting 3 completers
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration3
Construction Trades 10 completers
Carpentry/Carpenter6
Plumbing Technology/Plumber4
Mechanics and Repairers 38 completers
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician30
Medium/Heavy Vehicle and Truck Technology/Technician8
Precision Production Trades 24 completers
Welding Technology/Welder24
Visual and Performing Arts 0 completers
Design and Visual Communications0
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 7 completers
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician0
Sterile Processing Technology/Technician7
Business 18 completers
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping15
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science3
Total145
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Computer and Information Sciences 1 completers
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design1
Personal and Culinary Services 6 completers
Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef4
Culinary Arts/Chef Training2
Engineering Technology 5 completers
Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician5
Work and Family Studies 0 completers
Child Care Provider/Assistant0
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities 55 completers
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies55
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies 0 completers
Kinesiology and Exercise Science0
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting 3 completers
Fire Science/Fire-fighting3
Construction Trades 1 completers
Building/Property Maintenance1
Mechanics and Repairers 13 completers
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology1
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician12
Visual and Performing Arts 4 completers
Design and Visual Communications4
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 18 completers
Medical/Clinical Assistant18
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)0
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician0
Business 16 completers
Business Administration and Management3
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping5
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science0
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies4
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management0
Restaurant/Food Services Management0
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration4
Business and Personal/Financial Services Marketing Operations0
Total147

Enrollment Statistics

For academic year 2022-2023, total 8,616 students have enrolled into Triton College. By gender, 4,034 male and 4,582 female students are attending the school.
There are 2,518 White (29.22%), 959 Black/African American (11.13%), 4,125 Hispanic (47.88%), 230 Asian (2.67%), and 4,901 students with other races. 105 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total8,6164,0344,582
American Indian/Native American541
Asian230100130
Black/African American959376583
Hispanic4,1251,6922,433
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander853
White2,5181,3891,129
Two More1537380
Un-Known513345168
Non-resident Alien1055055

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