Trade and career programs at Orange Technical College-West Campus
Certificate and associate programs in the trades we track. One-year earnings are for graduates of 2020-21 and 2021-22, four-year earnings for graduates of 2017-18 and 2018-19, both in 2024 dollars.
| Program | Credential | Graduates (2023-24) | Earnings 1 yr after | Earnings 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology and barbering | Certificate | 98 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Culinary arts | Certificate | 41 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Welding | Certificate | 16 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Electrician | Certificate | 13 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Medical assistant | Certificate | 11 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Carpentry | Certificate | 4 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Construction trades | Certificate | 4 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Plumbing | Certificate | 4 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| HVAC | Certificate | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Orange Technical College-West Campus cost
| Tuition and fees (2025-26) | $3,921 |
|---|---|
| Total cost of attendance (2024-25) | $20,853 |
| Average net price after grants (2024-25) | $15,132 |
Net price by family income
| Family income | Average net price |
|---|---|
| $0 to $30,000 | $15,603 |
| $30,001 to $48,000 | $13,576 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $14,793 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $17,350 |
| Over $110,000 | Not reported |
Program prices often differ from the school-wide figure, and tools, uniforms or licensing exams can add to them. Ask the school for the full price of the program you want.
Outcomes and students
- 79% of first-time, full-time students finished within 150% of the normal program length (students who started in fall 2022 or the 2022-23 year).
- 70% of first-time students came back or finished after the first year.
- 11% of students receive a federal Pell Grant.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Orange Technical College-West Campus cost?
Tuition and fees are $3,921 a year (2025-26). After grants, aided students paid an average net price of $15,132 in 2024-25.
What is the completion rate at Orange Technical College-West Campus?
79% of first-time, full-time students finished within 150% of the normal time for their program.
Is Orange Technical College-West Campus accredited?
The Department of Education lists Orange Technical College-West Campus as eligible for federal student aid. Ask the school about program accreditation and state licensing.
Other trade schools nearby
- Miami Dade College, Miami: $2,838 a year
- Valencia College, Orlando: $2,664 a year
- Hillsborough College, Tampa: $2,506 a year
- Seminole State College of Florida, Sanford: $3,122 a year
- South Florida Institute of Technology, Miami: $10,300 a year
- College of Central Florida, Ocala: $2,710 a year
More: all trade schools in Florida · Orange Technical College-West Campus on the College Scorecard
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (institution and field of study files), data release of October 15, 2026. Earnings are for graduates who received federal aid and were working, not enrolled. What each figure covers.