Portage Lakes Career Center: Review & Facts

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Portage Lakes Career Center is a public school with 165 students enrolled. This college was founded in 1977 and is the only school located in Uniontown, Ohio.

Academic Offerings

1-year certificate is offered at Portage Lakes Career Center.

Majors
Offered
2
Portage Lakes Career Center implements a continuous curriculum calendar system and lets you to select from 2 majors. The most popular concentration is Nursing. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is important to know student retention and graduation rates before you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are normally a positive sign. However, if you wish to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

Portage Lakes Career Center student retention rate is high at 85% (well above Ohio average). Considering this statistic, apparently students love their stay at this school.

Student Retention
85%
Good
The graduation rate at Portage Lakes Career Center is very good: 83%.

Student to faculty ratio at Portage Lakes Career Center is reasonably decent -- 18:1.

Admissions Information

Dual Credits
Accepted
No
The undergraduate application fee at Portage Lakes Career Center is $50.00.

To request the most accurate and up-to-date information about studying at Portage Lakes Career Center and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call the school's general information office at (330) 896-8200 or check Portage Lakes Career Center Website.

Opportunities and Services

Safety
Grade
A
Safe
Portage Lakes Career Center offers evening/weekend study opportunity, which is a solid option for those who work full-time.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Portage Lakes Career Center, 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.

ROTC
Available
No
Presently there is no on-campus housing at Portage Lakes Career Center.

Based on the college crime numbers, Portage Lakes Career Center seems to be a safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Portage Lakes Career Center Location and Address

Postal Address:
Portage Lakes Career Center
4401 Shriver Rd
Uniontown, Ohio
44685, USA
Portage Lakes Career Center Location Map - Street View
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