C
Average
Score: 50/100
Overall (traditional)
C
Outcome Rating
49/100 · earnings-weighted

Tom P. Haney Technical College

Less than 2-Year Public
📍 Panama City, Florida 32405
ℹ️
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 (C) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 52%
Outcomes
C
52/100
Affordability
B+
79/100
Resources
C
46/100
Experience
C
53/100
Prestige
F
21/100

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

464
Total Enrollment
52%
Graduation Rate
70%
Retention Rate
21.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
$7,008
Avg Net Price
🏠 Housing Market Near Tom P. Haney Technical College ▼

44% 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
$295,792
Avg Monthly Rent
$1,602
1-Year Change
+0.9%

Earnings, Debt & Completion

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

$28,254
Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$30,410
Median earnings 6 yrs after entry
61.4%
Completion rate (within 150% of normal time)
45.5%
Students receiving Pell grants

Earnings rank: 42nd 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 Tom P. Haney 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.

Major1 yr after4 yrs aftervs. nationalRank (pay)Rank (wage-adj.)Median debt
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians$30,088$51,617+0%#132 of 319#116—
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants$38,229$49,098-12%#575 of 757#545—
Precision Metal Working$31,480$45,878-6%#233 of 365#203—
Health and Medical Administrative Services$23,702$33,269-6%#349 of 496#290—
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)$32,430—————
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services$22,028$30,083+14%#262 of 1025#187—

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 Tom P. Haney Technical College Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $295,792
  • Avg rent near campus: $1,602/mo
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 32401 (5.7% cap, Panama City)

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Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

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

Financial Aid

60%
Receive Any Aid
44%
Receive Pell Grants
0%
Take Out Loans
$7,008
Avg Net Price

Net Price by Family Income

Family Income Average Net Price
$0 - $30,000$5,215
$30,001 - $48,000$4,915

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician 36 grads/yr Welding Technology/Welder 36 grads/yr Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General 32 grads/yr Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications 25 grads/yr Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 25 grads/yr Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician 22 grads/yr Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary 20 grads/yr Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage 18 grads/yr Electrician 16 grads/yr Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician 12 grads/yr Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician 9 grads/yr Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician 8 grads/yr Marine Maintenance/Fitter and Ship Repair Technology/Technician 7 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from Tom P. Haney Technical College's top programs commonly pursue.

Engineering technologists and technicians, except drafters, all other
$77k/yr 67,300 jobs
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
Makeup artists, theatrical and performance
$50k/yr 7,000 jobs
Skincare specialists
$42k/yr 97,400 jobs
Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists
$35k/yr 575,200 jobs
Manicurists and pedicurists
$35k/yr 210,100 jobs

Student Demographics

464
Total Students
42%
Women
59%
Traditional Age (18-24)
44%
Off-Campus Renters

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 63%
Hispanic 8%
Black 16%
Asian 1%
Two or More 10%
Non-Resident 2%

🏠 Living Arrangements

Off-Campus (Renters) 44%
With Family 56%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~206 students need off-campus housing

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 100%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 59%
25-64 (Adult) 33%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Tom P. Haney 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 Tom P. Haney Technical College?
Detailed tuition information is not available for this institution. Contact the admissions office for current pricing.
What is the graduation rate at Tom P. Haney Technical College?
The graduation rate at Tom P. Haney Technical College is 52%. This graduation rate is below average. Consider factors like program type and student demographics when evaluating.
Is Tom P. Haney Technical College a good school?
Tom P. Haney Technical College has a Repit College Score of 50/100 (Grade: C). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (C): 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 Tom P. Haney Technical College?
Tom P. Haney Technical College has a total enrollment of 464 students.
Is there rental demand near Tom P. Haney Technical College?
Yes! Approximately 44% of students at Tom P. Haney Technical College live off-campus (not with family). That's roughly 206 students who need rental housing near campus. This represents significant rental demand, which affects housing availability and pricing in the Panama City area.

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