Americare Technical School Tuition & Outcomes (2026)

Last updated: June 29, 2026 Source: College Scorecard

Americare Technical School is a private for-profit trade school in Park Ridge, Illinois, enrolling about 25 students. Programs focus on certificates and workforce credentials that prepare students for skilled trades and technical careers. Typical net price after grant aid is about $44,843 for students who receive it, compared with published tuition near $20,500. Student demographics in federal data include Black or African American (56.0%) and Asian (36.0%) among the largest enrollment groups.

Key Facts

  • 2024 Undergraduate Tuition: $20,500
  • 2024 Average Net Price: $44,843 After Financial Aid
  • 2024 Acceptance Rate: 100.00% Moderate Selectivity
  • 2024 Enrolled Students: 25 100.0% Full-Time
  • 2024 Graduation Rate: 0.00%
  • Tuition trend: In-state tuition increase of 0.0% from 2022 to 2023 (College Scorecard).
  • Undergraduate Enrollment: 265
  • Applicants (IPEDS): 30
  • Room & Board: $14,678 annual estimate

Americare Technical School: what the data shows

Common questions about Americare Technical School, answered from College Scorecard and IPEDS in this repository.

Where is Americare Technical School?

Americare Technical School is located in Park Ridge, IL (ZIP 60068-3143).

NCES locale classification: Rural fringe.

Is Americare Technical School public or private?

Americare Technical School is a Private For-profit institution.

How much does Americare Technical School cost?

Published tuition: $20,500.

Average net price after aid: $44,843.

Sticker tuition × four years (estimate, no room/board): $82,000.

How hard is it to get into Americare Technical School?

Admission rate: 100.00%.

Scorecard does not publish admitted-student GPA for most institutions.

How big is Americare Technical School?

Total enrollment: 25 students.

Undergraduate enrollment: 265 students.

About 100% enroll full-time in our extract.

How much debt do students have?

68.00% of students receive Pell grants.

What is Americare Technical School known for?

Largest IPEDS program completions at this institution:

  • Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants, Other (23 completions)

See ROI & Programs for more.

Is Americare Technical School a good school?

We do not score schools on opinion. Federal data in our extract show admission rate 100.00%; net price $44,843. Compare these figures to your cost, aid, and career goals.

Tuition & Cost

Tuition Costs

$20,500
2024 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2024, the cost of tuition at Americare Technical School was $20,500.

Tuition comparison with similar institutions.

Average Net Price

$44,843
2024 Value

In 2024 Americare Technical School had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $44,843.

Average net price comparison with similar institutions.

Total Cost of Attendance

$179,372 Estimated 4-Year Total Cost

$44,843 Average Annual Net Price (after aid)

$82,000 4-Year Tuition

$14,678 Room & Board (annual, on-campus estimate)

$2,698 Books & Supplies (annual estimate)

$37,876 Estimated Annual Sticker (tuition + room/board + books)

$151,504 Estimated 4-Year Sticker (before aid)

4-year total cost breakdown for Americare Technical School.

Financial Aid by Income Level

68.00% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

72.00% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

Financial aid distribution by income level.

Student Loan Default Rate

Not reported
3-year cohort default rate (College Scorecard)

The published 3-year cohort default rate for borrowers at Americare Technical School was not reported in the College Scorecard extract for this institution.

Cohort default rates account for borrowers who default in the first three years.

Tuition tracker

Published tuition and average net price by reporting year come from the College Scorecard institution file. Values are not adjusted for inflation; missing cells mean the field was not reported or was suppressed for Americare Technical School in that year.

Reporting years in the table below: 2022–2023 (Scorecard labels refer to the institutional submission cycle).

Year In-state tuition & fees Out-of-state tuition & fees Average net price
2022$20,500$20,500—
2023$20,500$20,500$44,843

Sticker tuition and net price over time

Where the institution reported separate in-state and out-of-state tuition, both appear. Gaps mean the value was not reported for that year.

College Scorecard reporting-year fields (not inflation-adjusted).

Net price by family income

Brackets follow Scorecard definitions for the series shown (public vs private institution).

Latest income-band net prices available in the processed extract.

Acceptance Rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate

100.00% Acceptance Rate

30 Total Applicants

28 Students Admitted

28 First-Time Students Enrolled

100.00% Yield (enrolled ÷ admitted)

This institution has a moderate acceptance rate, accepting most qualified applicants.

Acceptance rate compared to national average.

Test Scores

Test score data is not available for this institution.

Average SAT and ACT scores for admitted students.

Academic Requirements

GPA requirements are not published by this institution. Contact the admissions office for specific academic requirements.

Estimated GPA and test score ranges.

Enrollment & Student Demographics

Americare Technical School reported total enrollment of about 25 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 24% male and 76% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes Black or African American (56.0%), Asian (36.0%), and White (4.0%). About 68.00% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100.0% Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Americare Technical School in 2024 is 25 students.

Undergraduate enrollment is about 265 students.

Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.

Retention Rate over Time

N/A%
2024 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall.

Retention rate over time compared to similar institutions.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

The largest enrollment share in our College Scorecard extract is Black or African American at 56.0%.

Shares are for total enrollment (undergraduate and graduate combined when reported).

College Scorecard student demographics.

Graduates & Outcomes

Time to Complete

0.00% 100% Completion Time

0.00% 150% Completion Time

In 2024, 0.00% of students graduating from Americare Technical School completed their program within 100% "normal time".

Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.

Completions by Sex (Top Programs)

  • Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants, Other: 26% male / 74% female

IPEDS completions by sex for the five largest programs (aggregate CIPs excluded).

Completions by Race & Ethnicity

Combined IPEDS award counts across reported programs; largest group: Black or African American.

Summed across program completion records in our extract.

ROI & Programs

Financial value and program information for Americare Technical School.

Return on Investment

ROI data is not available for this institution.

Financial value analysis for Americare Technical School.

Top Programs by Completions

1 largest programs by IPEDS completions (of 2 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).

1. Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants, Other: 23 completions

Most popular programs at Americare Technical School.

Employment Outcomes

Employment outcome data is not available for this institution.

Earnings outcomes for Americare Technical School graduates.

Operations

Instructional staffing and expenditure indicators for Americare Technical School from College Scorecard (not a full IPEDS finance statement).

Instructional Resources

  • Instructional expenditure per FTE: $6,482

Endowment and detailed non-instructional staff counts require IPEDS Finance/HR surveys and are not in this extract.

Scorecard instructional metrics where reported.

About

Americare Technical School is a private for-profit institution located in Park Ridge, IL. In the latest IPEDS completions in our extract, the largest programs by awards were Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants, Other. Enrollment is approximately 25 students. Student body composition includes Black or African American (56.0%), Asian (36.0%), White (4.0%). The admission rate is 100.00%. Approximately 68.00% of students receive Pell Grants.

Institution Type

Private For-profit

Location

Park Ridge, IL 60068-3143

Region: Great Lakes

Insights and Analysis

Americare Technical School provides educational opportunities for students seeking higher education. Prospective students should carefully evaluate all factors including costs, outcomes, and program offerings when making their enrollment decisions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Americare Technical School located?

Americare Technical School is located in Park Ridge, IL.

What is Americare Technical School's acceptance rate?

The acceptance rate at Americare Technical School is 100.0% among first-time degree-seeking students reporting admissions data. IPEDS reports 30 applicants and 28 admits in the latest admissions cycle in our extract.

How much does Americare Technical School cost?

Reported tuition is $20,500 and average net price is $44,843 in the latest College Scorecard data. On-campus room and board is estimated at $14,678 annually.

What is the student body demographics at Americare Technical School?

Americare Technical School reports undergraduate enrollment of about 265 students, Black or African American (56.0%), Asian (36.0%) in federal College Scorecard data.

Is Americare Technical School public or private?

Americare Technical School is a private for-profit institution located in Park Ridge, IL.

Is Americare Technical School an HBCU?

No. Americare Technical School is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.

Is Americare Technical School a tribal college?

No. Americare Technical School is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.

Is Americare Technical School a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?

Using a 25% Hispanic enrollment threshold on College Scorecard demographics, Americare Technical School does not meet that proxy (reported share 4.0%).

Is Americare Technical School religiously affiliated?

No religious affiliation is reported for Americare Technical School in IPEDS institutional characteristics.

Data Sources

This page uses data from the following sources:

  • Illinois trade schools profile
  • Great Lakes regional profile
  • All state profiles
  • Regional profiles
  • National benchmarks
  • School directory
  • All schools in Illinois

    • Data Processing: All data has been processed, cleaned, and aggregated for presentation. Where specific data points are unavailable, estimates are based on available data and clearly marked.

    Last Updated: Data reflects the most recent available information as of January 2025.

    Methodology

    Data for this profile is sourced from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard dataset, which provides comprehensive information on institutions of higher education in the United States.

    All financial figures are adjusted for inflation and represent the most recent available data. Graduation rates and completion times are calculated according to federal standards.