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Lancaster County Career and Technology Center

Willow Street, Pennsylvania · public · mainly awards certificates · 279 students · WeldingMachining & CNCHVACElectricianElectrical LinemanPlumbingCDL & Truck DrivingDiesel MechanicsAutomotive TechnologyAviation MaintenanceDental AssistingMedical AssistingPractical Nursing (LPN/LVN)CarpentryCulinary Arts

Avg net price / yr
$17,505
cheaper than 13% of comparable schools
Completion rate
77.2%
Median debt at completion
$15,250
Median earnings (10 yrs after entry)
$44,566
earns ~$2,545.9 per $1k of yearly net price

About

Lancaster County Career and Technology Center is a public school in Willow Street, PA that mainly awards certificates. It serves 279 students with programs ranging from practical nursing to carpentry. The school reports an average annual net price of $17,505 after aid.

What to know

A 56.1% share of students receive Pell Grants, indicating significant financial aid availability. The typical student completes their program at a 77.2% rate with median debt of $15,250 at completion. Typical earnings 10 years after entry are reported at $44,566.

Net price is 24% above the Pennsylvania median ($14,104) for schools offering these programs. Reported median earnings are 16% above the national median ($38,354) for comparable schools.

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Programs & what graduates earn

ProgramCredentialMedian earnings 2 yrs after completion
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistantsundergraduate certificate$40,391
Precision Metal Workingundergraduate certificate$36,221
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Servicesundergraduate certificate$27,048
Dental Support Services and Allied Professionsundergraduate certificate$26,353
Culinary Arts and Related Servicesundergraduate certificatenot reported
Carpentersundergraduate certificatenot reported
Electrical and Power Transmission Installersundergraduate certificatenot reported
Plumbing and Related Water Supply Servicesundergraduate certificatenot reported
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)undergraduate certificatenot reported
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Techniciansundergraduate certificatenot reported
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Techniciansassociate degreenot reported
Ground Transportationundergraduate certificatenot reported
Dental Support Services and Allied Professionsassociate degreenot reported
Show all 14 other programs at this school
ProgramCredentialMedian earnings (2 yr after completion)
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Techniciansassociate degree$16,478
Animal Sciencesundergraduate certificatenot reported
Graphic Communicationsundergraduate certificatenot reported
Computer Software and Media Applicationsundergraduate certificatenot reported
Electromechanical Technologies/Techniciansundergraduate certificatenot reported
Computer Engineering Technologies/Techniciansundergraduate certificatenot reported
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Techniciansundergraduate certificatenot reported
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Servicesundergraduate certificatenot reported
Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspectionundergraduate certificatenot reported
Woodworkingundergraduate certificatenot reported
Design and Applied Artsundergraduate certificatenot reported
Health and Medical Administrative Servicesundergraduate certificatenot reported
Health Aides/Attendants/Orderliesundergraduate certificatenot reported
Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operationsundergraduate certificatenot reported

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Questions students ask

Is this school public or private?
The school is a public institution located in Willow Street, PA.
How many students typically finish their program?
The school reports a completion rate of 77.2%.
What programs are offered and what credential do they lead to?
The school offers certificates in Practical Nursing, Precision Metal Working, Allied Health, Dental Support Services, Culinary Arts, Carpenters, Electrical and Power Transmission Installers, and Plumbing, plus 19 more programs.
How much do graduates of the Practical Nursing program typically earn?
The median earnings 2 years after completion for Practical Nursing are reported at $40,391.
What is the typical student debt at completion?
The median student debt at completion is reported at $15,250.

Other options in Pennsylvania

SchoolCityNet price / yrCompletionEarnings (10 yr)
All-State Career SchoolEssington$18,20561.7%$38,495
Community College of Allegheny CountyPittsburgh$13,97025.3%$39,449
Community College of Beaver CountyMonaca$6,93728.5%$45,090
Butler County Community CollegeButler$6,23330.2%$38,891
Delaware County Community CollegeMedia$6,57618.3%$45,391
Erie Institute of Technology IncErie$30,16472.1%$41,951
Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (most recent release, pulled July 2026), school ID 418533. Figures are federally reported medians and may lag current prices. "Not reported" means the federal dataset suppresses or lacks the value — often due to small cohort sizes. How we compute comparisons. This site is independent and not affiliated with any government agency or school.