Average

Score: 45/100

Overall (traditional)

N/R

Outcome Rating

No earnings reported

J F Ingram State Technical College

Less than 2-Year Public

📍 Deatsville, Alabama 36022

🌐 www.istc.edu/

J F Ingram State Technical College — tuition $5,343

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Rating Context: This is a specialized vocational program (less than 2-year). Our comprehensive rating system is optimized for traditional colleges and may not fully reflect the value of career-focused training programs.

Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (F) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 9%

Outcomes

28/100

Affordability

73/100

Resources

C+

63/100

Experience

53/100

Prestige

13/100

Two ratings: the overall grade compares colleges the conventional way (outcomes, cost, resources, experience, reputation). The Outcome Rating asks what students earn: 60% wage-adjusted earnings 10 years after enrolling, 25% graduation, 15% retention. Methodology

Quick Stats

826

Total Enrollment

Graduation Rate

60%

Retention Rate

12.0:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

N/A

Acceptance Rate

$2,183

Avg Net Price

Earnings, Debt & Completion

What happens to students who enroll at J F Ingram State Technical College, from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard.

21.4%

Completion rate (within 150% of normal time)

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved Oct 2026. Earnings are for federally aided students who enrolled, whether or not they graduated.

For parents & investors

The J F Ingram State Technical College Town Property Report

Avg home value near campus: $299,323
Avg rent near campus: $882/mo
Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 36110 (15.7% cap, Montgomery)

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🏆 Where J F Ingram State Technical College Ranks

Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.

🥉

Mason/Masonry

of 3 schools

Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology/Technician, General

of 9 schools

#18

Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General

of 22 schools

#20

Plumbing Technology/Plumber

of 29 schools

#25

Barbering/Barber

of 100 schools

#28

Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General

of 48 schools

#28

Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician

of 58 schools

#29

Carpentry/Carpenter

of 52 schools

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category	In-State	Out-of-State
Tuition	$5,343	$5,343

Financial Aid

100%

Receive Any Aid

Receive Pell Grants

Take Out Loans

$2,183

Avg Net Price

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from J F Ingram State Technical College's top programs commonly pursue.

Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers

$60k/yr 425,200 jobs

Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers

$51k/yr 457,300 jobs

Welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders

$47k/yr 38,900 jobs

Signal and track switch repairers

$84k/yr 8,700 jobs

First-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers

$79k/yr 921,600 jobs

Electricians

$62k/yr 818,700 jobs

Security and fire alarm systems installers

$59k/yr 85,900 jobs

Carpenters

$59k/yr 959,000 jobs

Student Demographics

826

Total Students

12%

Women

Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 41%

Hispanic 3%

Black 54%

Asian 1%

Non-Resident 1%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 100%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 6%

25-64 (Adult) 92%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at J F Ingram State Technical College?

Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.

How much does it cost to attend J F Ingram State Technical College?

Tuition at J F Ingram State Technical College is $5,343 for in-state students and $5,343 for out-of-state students . However, the average net price after financial aid is $2,183.

What is the graduation rate at J F Ingram State Technical College?

The graduation rate at J F Ingram State Technical College is 9%. This graduation rate is low, which may reflect the institution's student population, program types, or other factors worth investigating.

Is J F Ingram State Technical College a good school?

J F Ingram State Technical College has a Repit College Score of 45/100 (Grade: C). Our rating evaluates five key factors:

Outcomes (F): Graduation and retention rates
Affordability (B): Net cost and financial aid access
Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
Experience (C): Campus life and learning format
Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition

Note: As a vocational program, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.

How many students attend J F Ingram State Technical College?

J F Ingram State Technical College has a total enrollment of 826 students.

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