Franklin County Career and Technology Center Tuition &

Last updated: June 29, 2026 Source: College Scorecard

Franklin County Career and Technology Center is a public certificate and vocational school in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, enrolling about 60 students. Programs focus on certificates and workforce credentials that prepare students for skilled trades and technical careers. The published completion rate is about 87.50% at 150% of normal time. Median earnings about ten years after entry reach about $54,747 among students who received federal aid.

Key Facts

  • 2024 Undergraduate Tuition: $N/A
  • 2024 Average Net Price: $20,846 After Financial Aid
  • 2024 Acceptance Rate: 100.00% Moderate Selectivity
  • 2024 Enrolled Students: 60 100.0% Full-Time
  • 2024 Graduation Rate: 87.50%
  • Net price trend: Average net price decrease of 19.2% from 2022 to 2023 (College Scorecard).
  • Undergraduate Enrollment: 79
  • Applicants (IPEDS): 13

Franklin County Career and Technology Center: what the data shows

Common questions about Franklin County Career and Technology Center, answered from College Scorecard and IPEDS in this repository.

Where is Franklin County Career and Technology Center?

Franklin County Career and Technology Center is located in Chambersburg, PA (ZIP 17202).

Is Franklin County Career and Technology Center public or private?

Franklin County Career and Technology Center is a Public institution.

How much does Franklin County Career and Technology Center cost?

Average net price after aid: $20,846.

Family income bandAvg. net price
Family income $0–$30,000$19,762
$30,001–$48,000$18,798
$48,001–$75,000$25,029
$75,001–$110,000$26,101

How hard is it to get into Franklin County Career and Technology Center?

Admission rate: 100.00%.

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

How big is Franklin County Career and Technology Center?

Total enrollment: 60 students.

Undergraduate enrollment: 79 students.

About 100% enroll full-time in our extract.

What is the graduation rate at Franklin County Career and Technology Center?

150%-time completion rate: 87.50%.

First-year retention: 41.7%.

What do graduates of Franklin County Career and Technology Center earn?

Median earnings: $45,907 six years after entry; $54,747 ten years after entry (College Scorecard).

How much debt do students have?

Median federal loan debt among completers: $14,760.

45.33% of students receive Pell grants.

What is Franklin County Career and Technology Center known for?

Largest IPEDS program completions at this institution:

See ROI & Programs for more.

Is Franklin County Career and Technology Center a good school?

We do not score schools on opinion. Federal data in our extract show admission rate 100.00%; completion rate 87.50%; median earnings $54,747 at 10 years; net price $20,846. 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 Franklin County Career and Technology Center was $N/A.

Tuition comparison with similar institutions.

Average Net Price

$20,846
2024 Value

In 2024 Franklin County Career and Technology Center had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $20,846.

Average net price comparison with similar institutions.

Total Cost of Attendance

$83,384 Estimated 4-Year Total Cost

$20,846 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 Franklin County Career and Technology Center.

Financial Aid by Income Level

45.33% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

44.00% 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 Franklin County Career and Technology Center 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 Franklin County Career and Technology Center 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——$17,933
2014——$18,634
2015——$19,045
2016——$19,642
2017——$21,566
2018——$23,050
2019——$20,331
2020——$28,351
2021——$28,850
2022——$24,548
2023——$19,823

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

13 Total Applicants

12 Students Admitted

12 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

Franklin County Career and Technology Center reported total enrollment of about 60 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 7% male and 93% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes White (76.7%), Black or African American (8.3%), and Hispanic or Latino (8.3%). About 45.33% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100.0% Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Franklin County Career and Technology Center in 2024 is 60 students.

Undergraduate enrollment is about 79 students.

Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.

Retention Rate over Time

41.7%
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 White at 76.7%.

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

College Scorecard student demographics.

Graduates & Outcomes

Time to Complete

83.33% 100% Completion Time

87.50% 150% Completion Time

In 2024, 83.33% of students graduating from Franklin County Career and Technology Center completed their program within 100% "normal time".

Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.

Completions by Sex (Top Programs)

  • Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training: 0% male / 100% 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 Franklin County Career and Technology Center.

Return on Investment

$14,760 Median Student Debt

$54,747 Median Annual Earnings (10 years)

26.96% Debt-to-Earnings Ratio

556.56% Return on Investment

2.7 years Estimated Payback Period

Financial value analysis for Franklin County Career and Technology Center.

Top Programs by Completions

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

1. Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training: 24 completions

Most popular programs at Franklin County Career and Technology Center.

Employment Outcomes

Employment outcome data is not available for this institution.

Earnings outcomes for Franklin County Career and Technology Center graduates.

Operations

Instructional staffing and expenditure indicators for Franklin County Career and Technology Center from College Scorecard (not a full IPEDS finance statement).

Instructional Resources

  • Instructional expenditure per FTE: $11,216

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

Scorecard instructional metrics where reported.

About

Franklin County Career and Technology Center is a public institution located in Chambersburg, PA. In the latest IPEDS completions in our extract, the largest programs by awards were Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training. Enrollment is approximately 60 students. Student body composition includes White (76.7%), Black or African American (8.3%), Hispanic or Latino (8.3%). The admission rate is 100.00%. The 150%-time completion rate is 87.50%. Approximately 45.33% of students receive Pell Grants.

Institution Type

Public

Location

Chambersburg, PA 17202

Region: Mid East

Insights and Analysis

Exceptional Graduation Rate: With a 87.50% graduation rate, Franklin County Career and Technology Center 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 Franklin County Career and Technology Center located?

Franklin County Career and Technology Center is located in Chambersburg, PA.

What is Franklin County Career and Technology Center's acceptance rate?

The acceptance rate at Franklin County Career and Technology Center is 100.0% among first-time degree-seeking students reporting admissions data. IPEDS reports 13 applicants and 12 admits in the latest admissions cycle in our extract.

How much does Franklin County Career and Technology Center cost?

Reported tuition is N/A and average net price is $20,846 in the latest College Scorecard data.

What is the student body demographics at Franklin County Career and Technology Center?

Franklin County Career and Technology Center reports undergraduate enrollment of about 79 students, White (76.7%), Black or African American (8.3%) in federal College Scorecard data.

What do graduates of Franklin County Career and Technology Center earn?

Median earnings are $45,907 six years after entry and $54,747 ten years after entry.

What is the graduation rate at Franklin County Career and Technology Center?

The 150%-time completion rate is 87.5% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.

How much debt do Franklin County Career and Technology Center students have?

Median federal loan debt among completers is $14,760.

Is Franklin County Career and Technology Center public or private?

Franklin County Career and Technology Center is a public institution located in Chambersburg, PA.

Is Franklin County Career and Technology Center an HBCU?

No. Franklin County Career and Technology Center is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.

Is Franklin County Career and Technology Center a tribal college?

No. Franklin County Career and Technology Center is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.

Is Franklin County Career and Technology Center a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?

Using a 25% Hispanic enrollment threshold on College Scorecard demographics, Franklin County Career and Technology Center does not meet that proxy (reported share 8.3%).

Is Franklin County Career and Technology Center religiously affiliated?

No religious affiliation is reported for Franklin County Career and Technology Center in IPEDS institutional characteristics.

Data Sources

This page uses data from the following sources:

  • Pennsylvania trade schools profile
  • Chambersburg, Pennsylvania city profile
  • Mid East regional profile
  • All state profiles
  • Regional profiles
  • National benchmarks
  • School directory
  • All schools in Pennsylvania

    • 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.