Springfield Technical Community College — tuition $600 in-state, $5,808 out-of-stateSpringfield Technical Community College campus, Springfield, MA. Photo: John Phelan, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons.
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Rating Context:⚠️ Limited Data Available. Some metrics for this institution are incomplete or unavailable, which may affect the overall grade. Consider researching this school directly for the most current information.
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: 27%
Outcomes
C
46/100
Affordability
B+
76/100
Resources
C+
57/100
Experience
F
29/100
Prestige
F
23/100
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
4,561
Total Enrollment
27%
Graduation Rate
67%
Retention Rate
19.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
$8,042
Avg Net Price
🏠 Housing Market Near Springfield Technical Community College ▼
17%
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.
What happens to students who enroll at Springfield Technical Community College, from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard.
$36,966
Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$35,824
Median earnings 6 yrs after entry
$6,570
Median debt at graduation
31.8%
Completion rate (within 150% of normal time)
50.1%
Students receiving Pell grants
Typical debt at graduation equals about 18% of one year’s median earnings ten years after entry.
Earnings rank: 5th percentile among associate-degree-focused colleges after a partial adjustment for local wage levels (MA wage index 1.29). 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 Springfield Technical Community College
Median pay of associate's degree 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.
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 Springfield Technical Community College Town Property Report
Avg home value near campus: $264,981
Avg rent near campus: $1,395/mo
Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 01103 (9.1% cap, Springfield)
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🏆 Where Springfield Technical Community College Ranks
Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~766 students need off-campus housing
💻 Learning Mode
In-Person21%
Hybrid (Some Online)41%
Fully Online38%
📊 Age Distribution
18-24 (Traditional)52%
25-64 (Adult)41%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate at Springfield Technical Community 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 Springfield Technical Community College?
Tuition at Springfield Technical Community College is
$600 for in-state students
and $5,808 for out-of-state students
.
However, the average net price after financial aid is $8,042.
What is the graduation rate at Springfield Technical Community College?
The graduation rate at Springfield Technical Community College is 27%.
This graduation rate is low, which may reflect the institution's student population, program types, or other factors worth investigating.
Is Springfield Technical Community College a good school?
Springfield Technical Community College has a Repit College Score of 47/100 (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 (F): 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 Springfield Technical Community College?
Springfield Technical Community College has a total enrollment of 4,561 students.
Is there rental demand near Springfield Technical Community College?
Yes! Approximately 17% of students at Springfield Technical Community College live off-campus (not with family).
That's roughly 766 students who need rental housing near campus.
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