Midwest Technical Institute Tuition & Outcomes (2026)

Last updated: June 29, 2026 Source: College Scorecard

Midwest Technical Institute-Illinois is a private for-profit trade school in Springfield, Illinois, enrolling about 1,326 students. Programs focus on certificates and workforce credentials that prepare students for skilled trades and technical careers. The published completion rate is about 69.01% at 150% of normal time. Median earnings about ten years after entry reach about $33,601 among students who received federal aid.

Key Facts

  • 2024 Undergraduate Tuition: $N/A
  • 2024 Average Net Price: $27,793 After Financial Aid
  • 2024 Acceptance Rate: N/A Moderate Selectivity
  • 2024 Enrolled Students: 1,326 100.0% Full-Time
  • 2024 Graduation Rate: 69.01%
  • First-Generation Students: 51.3%
  • Net price trend: Average net price increase of 13.3% from 2022 to 2023 (College Scorecard).
  • Undergraduate Enrollment: 2,573

Midwest Technical Institute-Illinois: what the data shows

Common questions about Midwest Technical Institute-Illinois, answered from College Scorecard and IPEDS in this repository.

Where is Midwest Technical Institute-Illinois?

Midwest Technical Institute-Illinois is located in Springfield, IL (ZIP 62707).

NCES locale classification: Suburb.

Is Midwest Technical Institute-Illinois public or private?

Midwest Technical Institute-Illinois is a Private For-profit institution.

How much does Midwest Technical Institute-Illinois cost?

Average net price after aid: $27,793.

Family income bandAvg. net price
Family income $0–$30,000$27,294
$30,001–$48,000$27,935
$48,001–$75,000$29,993
$75,001–$110,000$31,334

How big is Midwest Technical Institute-Illinois?

Total enrollment: 1,326 students.

Undergraduate enrollment: 2,573 students.

About 100% enroll full-time in our extract.

What is the graduation rate at Midwest Technical Institute-Illinois?

150%-time completion rate: 69.01%.

First-year retention: 78.0%.

What do graduates of Midwest Technical Institute-Illinois earn?

Median earnings: $30,633 six years after entry; $33,601 ten years after entry (College Scorecard).

How much debt do students have?

Median federal loan debt among completers: $9,500.

65.30% of students receive Pell grants.

What is Midwest Technical Institute-Illinois known for?

Largest IPEDS program completions at this institution:

See ROI & Programs for more.

Is Midwest Technical Institute-Illinois a good school?

We do not score schools on opinion. Federal data in our extract show completion rate 69.01%; median earnings $33,601 at 10 years; net price $27,793. Compare these figures to your cost, aid, and career goals.

Tuition & Cost

Tuition Costs

$N/A
2024 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2024, the cost of tuition at Midwest Technical Institute-Illinois was $N/A.

Tuition comparison with similar institutions.

Average Net Price

$27,793
2024 Value

In 2024 Midwest Technical Institute-Illinois had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $27,793.

Average net price comparison with similar institutions.

Total Cost of Attendance

$111,172 Estimated 4-Year Total Cost

$27,793 Average Annual Net Price (after aid)

Costs include tuition and fees. Room & board, books, and other expenses are additional where not shown.

4-year total cost breakdown for Midwest Technical Institute-Illinois.

Financial Aid by Income Level

65.30% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

72.92% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

Financial aid distribution by income level.

Student Loan Default Rate

0.00%
3-year cohort default rate (College Scorecard)

The published 3-year cohort default rate for borrowers at Midwest Technical Institute-Illinois was 0.00%.

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 Midwest Technical Institute-Illinois in that year.

Reporting years in the table below: 2013–2023 (Scorecard labels refer to the institutional submission cycle).

Year In-state tuition & fees Out-of-state tuition & fees Average net price
2013——$20,125
2014——$18,503
2015——$19,369
2016——$19,706
2017——$19,931
2018——$19,914
2019——$20,166
2020——$21,073
2021——$19,459
2022——$23,672
2023——$26,815

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

Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution.

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

Midwest Technical Institute-Illinois reported total enrollment of about 1,326 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 49% male and 51% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes White (52.3%), Black or African American (30.5%), and Hispanic or Latino (9.8%). About 65.30% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants. Roughly 51.3% of students are first-generation college students.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100.0% Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Midwest Technical Institute-Illinois in 2024 is 1,326 students.

Undergraduate enrollment is about 2,573 students.

Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.

Retention Rate over Time

78.0%
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 White at 52.3%.

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

College Scorecard student demographics.

Graduates & Outcomes

Time to Complete

69.01% 100% Completion Time

69.01% 150% Completion Time

In 2024, 69.01% of students graduating from Midwest Technical Institute-Illinois completed their program within 100% "normal time".

Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.

Completions by Sex (Top Programs)

  • Welding Technology/Welder: 85% male / 15% female
  • Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician: 95% male / 5% female
  • Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide: 11% male / 89% 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: White.

Summed across program completion records in our extract.

ROI & Programs

Financial value and program information for Midwest Technical Institute-Illinois.

Return on Investment

$9,500 Median Student Debt

$33,601 Median Annual Earnings (10 years)

28.27% Debt-to-Earnings Ratio

202.24% Return on Investment

2.8 years Estimated Payback Period

Financial value analysis for Midwest Technical Institute-Illinois.

Top Programs by Completions

10 largest programs by IPEDS completions (of 11 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).

1. Welding Technology/Welder: 207 completions

2. Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician: 164 completions

3. Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide: 132 completions

4. Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist: 126 completions

5. Medical/Clinical Assistant: 110 completions

6. Dental Assisting/Assistant: 83 completions

7. Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor: 61 completions

8. Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder: 47 completions

9. Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General: 26 completions

Most popular programs at Midwest Technical Institute-Illinois.

Employment Outcomes

Employment outcome data is not available for this institution.

Earnings outcomes for Midwest Technical Institute-Illinois graduates.

Operations

Instructional staffing and expenditure indicators for Midwest Technical Institute-Illinois from College Scorecard (not a full IPEDS finance statement).

Instructional Resources

  • Instructional expenditure per FTE: $4,602

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

Scorecard instructional metrics where reported.

About

Midwest Technical Institute-Illinois is a private for-profit institution located in Springfield, IL. In the latest IPEDS completions in our extract, the largest programs by awards were Welding Technology/Welder, Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician, Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide. Enrollment is approximately 1,326 students. Student body composition includes White (52.3%), Black or African American (30.5%), Hispanic or Latino (9.8%). The 150%-time completion rate is 69.01%. Approximately 65.30% of students receive Pell Grants. About 51.3% of students are first-generation college students.

Institution Type

Private For-profit

Location

Springfield, IL 62707

Region: Great Lakes

Insights and Analysis

Midwest Technical Institute-Illinois 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 Midwest Technical Institute-Illinois located?

Midwest Technical Institute-Illinois is located in Springfield, IL.

How much does Midwest Technical Institute-Illinois cost?

Reported tuition is N/A and average net price is $27,793 in the latest College Scorecard data.

What is the student body demographics at Midwest Technical Institute-Illinois?

Midwest Technical Institute-Illinois reports undergraduate enrollment of about 2,573 students, White (52.3%), Black or African American (30.5%) in federal College Scorecard data.

How many first-generation students attend Midwest Technical Institute-Illinois?

About 51.3% of students at Midwest Technical Institute-Illinois are first-generation college students.

What do graduates of Midwest Technical Institute-Illinois earn?

Median earnings are $30,633 six years after entry and $33,601 ten years after entry.

What is the graduation rate at Midwest Technical Institute-Illinois?

The 150%-time completion rate is 69.0% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.

How much debt do Midwest Technical Institute-Illinois students have?

Median federal loan debt among completers is $9,500.

Is Midwest Technical Institute-Illinois public or private?

Midwest Technical Institute-Illinois is a private for-profit institution located in Springfield, IL.

Is Midwest Technical Institute-Illinois an HBCU?

No. Midwest Technical Institute-Illinois is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.

Is Midwest Technical Institute-Illinois a tribal college?

No. Midwest Technical Institute-Illinois is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.

Is Midwest Technical Institute-Illinois a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?

Using a 25% Hispanic enrollment threshold on College Scorecard demographics, Midwest Technical Institute-Illinois does not meet that proxy (reported share 9.8%).

Is Midwest Technical Institute-Illinois religiously affiliated?

No religious affiliation is reported for Midwest Technical Institute-Illinois in IPEDS institutional characteristics.

Data Sources

This page uses data from the following sources:

  • Illinois trade schools profile
  • Springfield, Illinois city 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.