CBT Technology Institute Tuition & Outcomes (2026)
CBT Technology Institute-Main Campus is a private for-profit trade school in Miami, Florida, enrolling about 508 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 $17,842 for students who receive it, compared with published tuition near $14,030. Median earnings about ten years after entry reach about $29,534 among students who received federal aid.
Key Facts
- 2024 Undergraduate Tuition: $14,030
- 2024 Average Net Price: $17,842 After Financial Aid
- 2024 Acceptance Rate: N/A Moderate Selectivity
- 2024 Enrolled Students: 508 100.0% Full-Time
- 2024 Graduation Rate: 93.38%
- Carnegie Classification: Associate's Colleges: High Vocational & Technical-High Traditional
- First-Generation Students: 58.3%
- Tuition trend: In-state tuition decrease of 0.0% from 2022 to 2023 (College Scorecard).
- Net price trend: Average net price increase of 41.7% from 2022 to 2023 (College Scorecard).
- Full-Time Faculty: 42.6%
- Undergraduate Enrollment: 541
- Room & Board: $8,320 annual estimate
CBT Technology Institute-Main Campus: what the data shows
Common questions about CBT Technology Institute-Main Campus, answered from College Scorecard and IPEDS in this repository.
Where is CBT Technology Institute-Main Campus?
CBT Technology Institute-Main Campus is located in Miami, FL (ZIP 33144).
NCES locale classification: Rural fringe.
Is CBT Technology Institute-Main Campus public or private?
CBT Technology Institute-Main Campus is a Private For-profit institution.
How much does CBT Technology Institute-Main Campus cost?
Published tuition: $14,030.
Average net price after aid: $17,842.
| Family income band | Avg. net price |
|---|---|
| Family income $0–$30,000 | $17,842 |
| $30,001–$48,000 | $17,842 |
Sticker tuition × four years (estimate, no room/board): $56,120.
How big is CBT Technology Institute-Main Campus?
Total enrollment: 508 students.
Undergraduate enrollment: 541 students.
About 100% enroll full-time in our extract.
What is the graduation rate at CBT Technology Institute-Main Campus?
150%-time completion rate: 93.38%.
First-year retention: 76.7%.
What do graduates of CBT Technology Institute-Main Campus earn?
Median earnings: $35,733 six years after entry; $29,534 ten years after entry (College Scorecard).
How much debt do students have?
Median federal loan debt among completers: $8,550.
91.81% of students receive Pell grants.
What is CBT Technology Institute-Main Campus known for?
Largest IPEDS program completions at this institution:
- Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians, Other (243 completions)
- Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician (237 completions)
- Computer Support Specialist (10 completions)
See ROI & Programs for more.
Is CBT Technology Institute-Main Campus a good school?
We do not score schools on opinion. Federal data in our extract show completion rate 93.38%; median earnings $29,534 at 10 years; net price $17,842. Compare these figures to your cost, aid, and career goals.
Tuition & Cost
Tuition Costs
$14,030
2024 Undergraduate Tuition
In 2024, the cost of tuition at CBT Technology Institute-Main Campus was $14,030.
Tuition comparison with similar institutions.
Average Net Price
$17,842
2024 Value
In 2024 CBT Technology Institute-Main Campus had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $17,842.
Average net price comparison with similar institutions.
Total Cost of Attendance
$71,368 Estimated 4-Year Total Cost
$17,842 Average Annual Net Price (after aid)
$56,120 4-Year Tuition
$8,320 Room & Board (annual, on-campus estimate)
$1,865 Books & Supplies (annual estimate)
$24,215 Estimated Annual Sticker (tuition + room/board + books)
$96,860 Estimated 4-Year Sticker (before aid)
4-year total cost breakdown for CBT Technology Institute-Main Campus.
Financial Aid by Income Level
91.81% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
91.81% 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 CBT Technology Institute-Main Campus 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 CBT Technology Institute-Main Campus 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 | $17,440 | $17,440 | $15,512 |
| 2014 | $17,440 | $17,440 | $21,022 |
| 2015 | $17,440 | $17,440 | $18,214 |
| 2016 | $13,052 | $13,052 | $21,927 |
| 2017 | $13,052 | $13,052 | $16,290 |
| 2018 | $13,052 | $13,052 | $12,195 |
| 2019 | $13,052 | $13,052 | $15,661 |
| 2020 | $13,050 | $13,050 | $11,923 |
| 2021 | $13,152 | $13,152 | $11,894 |
| 2022 | $13,152 | $13,152 | $12,616 |
| 2023 | $13,150 | $13,150 | $17,872 |
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
CBT Technology Institute-Main Campus reported total enrollment of about 508 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 99% male and 1% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes Hispanic or Latino (97.2%), Black or African American (2.4%), and Asian (0.4%). About 91.81% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants. Roughly 58.3% of students are first-generation college students.
Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment
100.0% Full-Time Enrollment
The total enrollment at CBT Technology Institute-Main Campus in 2024 is 508 students.
Undergraduate enrollment is about 541 students.
Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.
Retention Rate over Time
76.7%
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 Hispanic or Latino at 97.2%.
Shares are for total enrollment (undergraduate and graduate combined when reported).
College Scorecard student demographics.
Graduates & Outcomes
Time to Complete
93.38% 100% Completion Time
93.38% 150% Completion Time
In 2024, 93.38% of students graduating from CBT Technology Institute-Main Campus completed their program within 100% "normal time".
Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.
Completions by Sex (Top Programs)
- Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians, Other: 100% male / 0% female
- Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician: 100% male / 0% female
- Computer Support Specialist: 100% male / 0% 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: Hispanic or Latino.
Summed across program completion records in our extract.
ROI & Programs
Financial value and program information for CBT Technology Institute-Main Campus.
Return on Investment
$8,550 Median Student Debt
$29,534 Median Annual Earnings (10 years)
28.95% Debt-to-Earnings Ratio
313.83% Return on Investment
2.9 years Estimated Payback Period
Financial value analysis for CBT Technology Institute-Main Campus.
Top Programs by Completions
3 largest programs by IPEDS completions (of 4 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).
1. Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians, Other: 243 completions
2. Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician: 237 completions
3. Computer Support Specialist: 10 completions
Most popular programs at CBT Technology Institute-Main Campus.
Employment Outcomes
Employment outcome data is not available for this institution.
Earnings outcomes for CBT Technology Institute-Main Campus graduates.
Operations
Instructional staffing and expenditure indicators for CBT Technology Institute-Main Campus from College Scorecard (not a full IPEDS finance statement).
Instructional Resources
- Full-time faculty share: 42.6%
- Average faculty salary (Scorecard): $4,542
- Instructional expenditure per FTE: $3,875
Endowment and detailed non-instructional staff counts require IPEDS Finance/HR surveys and are not in this extract.
Scorecard instructional metrics where reported.
About
CBT Technology Institute-Main Campus is a private for-profit institution located in Miami, FL, classified as Associate's Colleges: High Vocational & Technical-High Traditional. In the latest IPEDS completions in our extract, the largest programs by awards were Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians, Other, Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician, Computer Support Specialist. Enrollment is approximately 508 students. Student body composition includes Hispanic or Latino (97.2%), Black or African American (2.4%), Asian (0.4%). The 150%-time completion rate is 93.38%. Approximately 91.81% of students receive Pell Grants. About 58.3% of students are first-generation college students.
Institution Type
Private For-profit
Carnegie Classification: Associate's Colleges: High Vocational & Technical-High Traditional
Location
Miami, FL 33144
Region: Southeast
Insights and Analysis
Exceptional Graduation Rate: With a 93.38% graduation rate, CBT Technology Institute-Main Campus demonstrates strong student retention and completion. This rate significantly exceeds the national average, indicating effective academic support and student services.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is CBT Technology Institute-Main Campus located?
CBT Technology Institute-Main Campus is located in Miami, FL.
How much does CBT Technology Institute-Main Campus cost?
Reported tuition is $14,030 and average net price is $17,842 in the latest College Scorecard data. On-campus room and board is estimated at $8,320 annually.
What is the student body demographics at CBT Technology Institute-Main Campus?
CBT Technology Institute-Main Campus reports undergraduate enrollment of about 541 students, Hispanic or Latino (97.2%), Black or African American (2.4%) in federal College Scorecard data.
How many first-generation students attend CBT Technology Institute-Main Campus?
About 58.3% of students at CBT Technology Institute-Main Campus are first-generation college students.
What do graduates of CBT Technology Institute-Main Campus earn?
Median earnings are $35,733 six years after entry and $29,534 ten years after entry.
What is the graduation rate at CBT Technology Institute-Main Campus?
The 150%-time completion rate is 93.4% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.
How much debt do CBT Technology Institute-Main Campus students have?
Median federal loan debt among completers is $8,550.
Is CBT Technology Institute-Main Campus public or private?
CBT Technology Institute-Main Campus is a private for-profit institution located in Miami, FL.
Is CBT Technology Institute-Main Campus an HBCU?
No. CBT Technology Institute-Main Campus is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.
Is CBT Technology Institute-Main Campus a tribal college?
No. CBT Technology Institute-Main Campus is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.
Is CBT Technology Institute-Main Campus a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?
By the common federal eligibility proxy used here (≥25% Hispanic enrollment in College Scorecard), yes—CBT Technology Institute-Main Campus reports 97.2% Hispanic enrollment share.
Is CBT Technology Institute-Main Campus religiously affiliated?
No religious affiliation is reported for CBT Technology Institute-Main Campus in IPEDS institutional characteristics.
Data Sources
This page uses data from the following sources:
- College Scorecard - U.S. Department of Education
- Institutional characteristics, costs, completion rates, and earnings data
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: collegescorecard.ed.gov
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)
- Employment and wage data by occupation
- Latest data: May 2024
- Source: bls.gov/oes
- O*NET Online - U.S. Department of Labor
- Occupational skills, knowledge, abilities, and work activities
- Database version: 28.0 (August 2023)
- Source: onetcenter.org
- IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) - National Center for Education Statistics
- Institutional data, completions, enrollment, and financial aid
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: nces.ed.gov/ipeds
- Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS)
- Demographic and workforce data
- Latest data: 2023 ACS 5-Year Estimates
- Source: census.gov/acs
- Related geography & profiles
- Florida college costs
- Florida colleges by ROI
- Florida trade schools profile
- Miami, Florida city profile
- Southeast regional profile
- All state profiles
- Regional profiles
- National benchmarks
- School directory
- All schools in Florida
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.