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Clover Park Technical College

General Information

Name: Clover Park Technical College
Address: 4500 Steilacoom Blvd SW, Lakewood, WA 98499-4098
Phone:

  • General information: (253) 589-5800
  • Financial aid office: (253) 589-5660
  • Admissions office: (253) 589-5548

Website: www.cptc.edu
Type of Institution: Public, 2-year
Religious affiliation: None

Estimated Student Expenses

Undergraduate academic year prices
Detailed expenses2006-072005-062004-05
Tuition and fees$3,402$3,240$3,015
Books and supplies$1,000$900$720
Living arrangement
Off-campus
        Room and board$7,900$6,804$5,670
        Other expenses$2,925$2,655$3,465
Off-campus with family
        Other expenses$2,925$2,655$3,330

Total expenses   
Off-campus$15,227$13,599$12,870
Off-campus with family$7,327$6,795$7,065

Financial Aid Recipients

    Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
  • Any form of aid: 42%
  • Federal grants: 37%
  • State/local grants: 35%
  • Institutional grants: 21%
    Average Amount of Aid Received:
  • Federal grants:$2008
  • State/local grants:$1666
  • Institutional grants:$304

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2006-07):$39

Enrollment

Total enrollment: 8383
First-time student retention: 44%
Overall graduation rate: 25%

Characteristics of students

    • Attendance:
    • Full Time: 22%
    • Part Time: 78%
    • Gender:
    • Men: 39%
    • Women: 61%

White non-hispanic: 56%
Black non-hispanic: 5%
Hispanic: 2%
Asian/pacific islander: 4%
American indian/alaska native: 1%
Other: 33%

Degrees offered

    Agriculture, Agriculture Operations and Related Sciences
  • Floriculture/Floristry Operations and Management - Certificate
  • Landscaping and Groundskeeping - Associate
    Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support Services
  • Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping - Associate
  • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General - Certificate
  • Banking and Financial Support Services - Certificate
  • Customer Service Support/Call Center/Teleservice Operation - Certificate
  • General Office Occupations and Clerical Services - Certificate
  • Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General - Certificate
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General - Associate, Certificate
  • Office Management and Supervision - Associate
    Communications Technologies/Technicians & Support Services
  • Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design - Associate
  • Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician - Associate
    Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
  • Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other - Associate, Certificate
  • Computer and Information Systems Security - Associate, Certificate
  • Computer Programming/Programmer, General - Associate, Certificate
  • Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications - Associate, Certificate
  • Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician - Certificate
  • Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design - Associate, Certificate
    Construction Trades
  • Construction Trades, Other - Certificate
    Education
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching - Associate, Certificate
  • Teacher Assistant/Aide - Associate, Certificate
    Engineering Technologies/Technicians
  • Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician - Associate
  • Environmental Engineering Technology/Environmental Technology - Associate
  • Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician - Associate
  • Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians, Other - Associate, Certificate
  • Telecommunications Technology/Technician - Associate, Certificate
    Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
  • Allied Health Diagnostic/Intervention/Treatment Professions, Oth - Certificate
  • Clinical/Medical Laboratory Assistant - Associate
  • Dental Assisting/Assistant - Associate, Certificate
  • Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other - Certificate
  • Health Unit Coordinator/Ward Clerk - Certificate
  • Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training - Certificate
  • Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage - Associate
  • Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder - Certificate
  • Medical Office Assistant/Specialist - Certificate
  • Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist - Certificate
  • Medical/Clinical Assistant - Certificate
  • Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other - Associate
  • Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant - Certificate
  • Pharmacy Technician/Assistant - Certificate
  • Phlebotomy/Phlebotomist - Certificate
  • Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions, Other - Associate
  • Surgical Technology/Technologist - Associate, Certificate
    Legal Professions and Studies
  • Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary - Associate, Certificate
    Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians
  • Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician - Certificate
  • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician - Associate, Certificate
  • Business Machine Repair - Associate
  • Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician - Associate
  • Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician - Associate
  • Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies, Other - Associate
    Personal and Culinary Services
  • Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist - Associate, Certificate
  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General - Certificate
  • Culinary Arts/Chef Training - Associate
  • Food Preparation/Professional Cooking/Kitchen Assistant - Certificate
  • Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist - Certificate
  • Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager - Certificate
    Precision Production
  • Machine Tool Technology/Machinist - Associate, Certificate
  • Upholstery/Upholsterer - Certificate
  • Welding Technology/Welder - Certificate
    Security and Protective Services
  • Fire Protection, Other - Associate, Certificate
  • Security and Protective Services, Other - Certificate
    Transportation and Materials Moving
  • Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew - Associate
    Visual and Performing Arts
  • Interior Design - Associate


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