C+

Above Average

Score: 61/100

Overall (traditional)

B+

Outcome Rating

76/100 · earnings-weighted

Cape Coral Technical College

Less than 2-Year Public

📍 Cape Coral, Florida 33993

🌐 capecoraltech.edu/

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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 (B) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 86%

Outcomes

72/100

Affordability

84/100

Resources

C+

56/100

Experience

53/100

Prestige

33/100

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

296

Total Enrollment

86%

Graduation Rate

81%

Retention Rate

15.0:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

N/A

Acceptance Rate

$2,587

Avg Net Price

🏠 Housing Market Near Cape Coral Technical College ▼

25% of first-year students live off campus and not with family (U.S. Dept. of Education, IPEDS). Upper-year students at most universities move off campus at much higher rates, so near-campus rental demand is typically larger than this figure suggests.

Avg Home Value

$327,791

Avg Monthly Rent

$1,985

1-Year Change

-3.3%

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Earnings, Debt & Completion

What happens to students who enroll at Cape Coral Technical College, from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard.

$36,080

Median earnings 10 yrs after entry

$31,793

Median earnings 6 yrs after entry

83.2%

Completion rate (within 150% of normal time)

33.6%

Students receiving Pell grants

Earnings rank: 70th percentile among certificate-focused colleges after a partial adjustment for local wage levels (FL wage index 0.88). This drives the Outcome Rating.

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

Earnings by Major at Cape Coral Technical College

Median pay of undergraduate certificate or diploma graduates by field of study, and how each program ranks against every college reporting that major — by raw pay and adjusted for state wage levels. Same school, very different paychecks.

Major	1 yr after	4 yrs after	vs. national	Rank (pay)	Rank (wage-adj.)	Median debt
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants	—	$52,046	-7%	#502 of 757	#457	—
Health and Medical Administrative Services	$32,181	$40,600	+15%	#126 of 496	#62	—
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services	$27,807	$35,134	+3%	#297 of 637	#212	—
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services	$16,881	$32,474	+23%	#140 of 1025	#85	—
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians	$24,261	—	—	—	—	—

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are for graduates who received federal aid and were working; small programs are not reported.

For parents & investors

The Cape Coral Technical College Town Property Report

Avg home value near campus: $327,791
Avg rent near campus: $1,985/mo
Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 33916 (6.1% cap, Fort Myers)

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🏆 Where Cape Coral Technical College Ranks

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

#16

Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant

of 100 schools

#23

Barbering/Barber

of 100 schools

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category	In-State	Out-of-State
Tuition	N/A	N/A

Financial Aid

66%

Receive Any Aid

48%

Receive Pell Grants

Take Out Loans

$2,587

Avg Net Price

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide 72 grads/yr Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant 37 grads/yr Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications 31 grads/yr Barbering/Barber 28 grads/yr Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 23 grads/yr Optometric Technician/Assistant 19 grads/yr Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General 18 grads/yr Medical/Clinical Assistant 18 grads/yr Dental Assisting/Assistant 17 grads/yr Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design 13 grads/yr Culinary Arts/Chef Training 10 grads/yr Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician 9 grads/yr Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary 6 grads/yr Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller 4 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from Cape Coral Technical College's top programs commonly pursue.

Nursing assistants

$40k/yr 1,441,500 jobs

Health specialties teachers, postsecondary

$106k/yr 289,600 jobs

Veterinary technologists and technicians

$46k/yr 134,200 jobs

Veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers

$37k/yr 117,800 jobs

Computer and information systems managers

$171k/yr 667,100 jobs

Computer network architects

$130k/yr 179,200 jobs

Information security analysts

$125k/yr 182,800 jobs

Computer systems analysts

$104k/yr 521,100 jobs

Student Demographics

296

Total Students

67%

Women

70%

Traditional Age (18-24)

25%

Off-Campus Renters

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 39%

Hispanic 42%

Black 13%

Two or More 3%

Non-Resident 2%

🏠 Living Arrangements

Off-Campus (Renters) 25%

With Family 75%

🏘️ Rental Demand: ~74 students need off-campus housing

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 100%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 70%

25-64 (Adult) 30%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Cape Coral 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 Cape Coral Technical College?

Detailed tuition information is not available for this institution. Contact the admissions office for current pricing.

What is the graduation rate at Cape Coral Technical College?

The graduation rate at Cape Coral Technical College is 86%. This is considered an excellent graduation rate, indicating strong student success and support systems.

Is Cape Coral Technical College a good school?

Cape Coral Technical College has a Repit College Score of 61/100 (Grade: C+). Our rating evaluates five key factors:

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

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

How many students attend Cape Coral Technical College?

Cape Coral Technical College has a total enrollment of 296 students.

Is there rental demand near Cape Coral Technical College?

Yes! Approximately 25% of students at Cape Coral Technical College live off-campus (not with family). That's roughly 74 students who need rental housing near campus. This represents significant rental demand, which affects housing availability and pricing in the Cape Coral area.

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