C+
Above Average
Score: 56/100
Overall (traditional)
B
Outcome Rating
70/100 · earnings-weighted

Radford M Locklin Technical College

2-Year Public
📍 Milton, Florida 32570
🌐 www.locklintech.com/
Radford M Locklin Technical College
Radford M Locklin Technical College
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Rating Context: This institution has fewer than 500 students. Smaller schools may show more rating variability due to limited data points.

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: 68%
Outcomes
B
68/100
Affordability
B+
75/100
Resources
C+
55/100
Experience
C
53/100
Prestige
F
25/100

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

410
Total Enrollment
68%
Graduation Rate
74%
Retention Rate
16.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
$6,067
Avg Net Price
🏠 Housing Market Near Radford M Locklin Technical College ▼

35% 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
$278,380
Avg Monthly Rent
$1,718
1-Year Change
+3.6%

Earnings, Debt & Completion

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

$35,997
Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$33,574
Median earnings 6 yrs after entry
63.2%
Completion rate (within 150% of normal time)
18.4%
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.

For parents & investors

The Radford M Locklin Technical College Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $278,380
  • Avg rent near campus: $1,718/mo
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 32583 (5.3% cap, Milton)

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🏆 Where Radford M Locklin Technical College Ranks

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

#24
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician
of 81 schools

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

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

Financial Aid

88%
Receive Any Aid
25%
Receive Pell Grants
0%
Take Out Loans
$6,067
Avg Net Price

Net Price by Family Income

Family Income Average Net Price
$0 - $30,000$5,031
$30,001 - $48,000$7,381
$48,001 - $75,000$6,966

Student Demographics

410
Total Students
18%
Women
53%
Traditional Age (18-24)
35%
Off-Campus Renters

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 82%
Hispanic 6%
Black 4%
Asian 1%
Two or More 6%

🏠 Living Arrangements

Off-Campus (Renters) 35%
With Family 65%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~145 students need off-campus housing

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 100%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 53%
25-64 (Adult) 15%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Radford M Locklin 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 Radford M Locklin Technical College?
Detailed tuition information is not available for this institution. Contact the admissions office for current pricing.
What is the graduation rate at Radford M Locklin Technical College?
The graduation rate at Radford M Locklin Technical College is 68%. This is a solid graduation rate, showing that most students who enroll successfully complete their degrees.
Is Radford M Locklin Technical College a good school?
Radford M Locklin Technical College has a Repit College Score of 56/100 (Grade: C+). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (B): 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 smaller institution, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.
How many students attend Radford M Locklin Technical College?
Radford M Locklin Technical College has a total enrollment of 410 students.
Is there rental demand near Radford M Locklin Technical College?
Yes! Approximately 35% of students at Radford M Locklin Technical College live off-campus (not with family). That's roughly 145 students who need rental housing near campus. This represents significant rental demand, which affects housing availability and pricing in the Milton area.

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: October 2026 | Methodology