School Highlights
Career Technical Institute serves 232 students (100% of students are full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the state community college average of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the state average of 98%.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Enrollment: 232 students
- Student-teacher ratio: 21:1
- Minority enrollment: 98%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
School Overview
The teacher population of 11 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Career Technical Institute
(DC) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Associate's Colleges: High Career & Technical-High Traditional
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Private for-profit
Total Faculty
11 staff
11 staff
Number of Programs Offered
13
13
Student Body
The student population of Career Technical Institute has declined by 56% over five years.
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 has stayed the same over five years.
The Career Technical Institute diversity score of 0.18 is more than the state average of 0.00. The school's diversity has declined by 57% over five years.
Total Enrollment
232 students
136 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
14:1
# Full-Time Students
232 students
104 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
232 students
136 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
232 students
104 students
% Hispanic
7%
5%
% Black
90%
90%
% White
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.18
0.00
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
57%
94%
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
85%
85%
Median Debt for Graduates
$7,652
$7,652
Median Debt for Dropouts
$3,959
$3,959
Source: 2025 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
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