Franklin County Career and Technology Center: Review & Facts

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Franklin County Career and Technology Center is a public school with 60 students enrolled. This school was founded in 1963 and is one of the 3 colleges located in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania.

Academic Offerings

At Franklin County Career and Technology Center you can obtain your 1-year certificate.

Majors
Offered
1
Franklin County Career and Technology Center follows a continuous curriculum calendar system and offers 1 major -- Licensed Practical and Vocational Nurse Training. Read the details about Curriculum offered at this college and see the program Rating.

It is important 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 positive sign. However, if you would like to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

Franklin County Career and Technology Center student retention rate is high at 89% (well above Pennsylvania average). Taking this statistic into consideration, it seems that students love their stay at this school.

Student Retention
89%
Good
The graduation rate at Franklin County Career and Technology Center is good: 79%.

Student to faculty ratio at Franklin County Career and Technology Center is good, 10:1.

Admissions Information

Acceptance
Rate
61%
As reported in recent data, 23 applications were submitted and 14 were accepted, so it is not very hard to enroll at this school.

The undergraduate application fee at Franklin County Career and Technology Center is $120.00.

To obtain the most accurate and up-to-date information about enrolling to Franklin County Career and Technology Center and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call this school's general information office at (717) 263-5667.

Opportunities and Services

Safety
Grade
A
Safe
Currently there is no on-campus housing at Franklin County Career and Technology Center.

Based on the college crime information, Franklin County Career and Technology Center seems to be a safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Franklin County Career and Technology Center Location and Address

Postal Address:
Franklin County Career and Technology Center
2463 Loop Road
Chambersburg, Pennsylvania
17202, USA
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