CDA Technical Institute: Review & Facts

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CDA Technical Institute is a private for-profit school with 220 students enrolled. This college was founded in 1955 and is one of the 17 colleges located in Jacksonville, Florida.

Academic Offerings

1-year certificate is offered at CDA Technical Institute.

Majors
Offered
1
CDA Technical Institute implements a continuous curriculum calendar system and offers 1 major - General Electrical and Power Transmission Installation. The most popular concentration is Installation and Repair. Read the details about Curriculum offered at this college and see the program Rating.

It is worthwhile to know student retention and graduation rates when you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are typically a good sign. Nevertheless, if you anticipate to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

CDA Technical Institute student retention rate is high at 81% (well above Florida average). Taking this statistic into consideration, apparently students enjoy their stay at this school.

Student Retention
81%
Good
The graduation rate at CDA Technical Institute is very good: 83%.

Student to faculty ratio at CDA Technical Institute is pretty decent, 14:1.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition costs are slightly high, around $14,800 a year.

Read the details about CDA Technical Institute additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

Dual Credits
Accepted
No
The undergraduate application fee at CDA Technical Institute is $100.00.

To obtain the most accurate and up-to-date information about admission at CDA Technical Institute and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call the school's general information office at (904) 799-7736 or check CDA Technical Institute Website.

Opportunities and Services

Dormatory
Annual Price
$1,100
Low
There are options for on-campus part-time employment at CDA Technical Institute, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

CDA Technical Institute offers on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates nearly 300 students, which provides a decent on-campus housing option. The room price is low - around $1,100 a year.

Based on the college crime numbers, CDA Technical Institute seems to be a safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

CDA Technical Institute Location and Address

Postal Address:
CDA Technical Institute
91 Trout River Drive
Jacksonville, Florida
32208, USA
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