Vocational Programs at Polaris Career Center
Polaris Career Center (referred to as Polaris Career Center) is a Public, Less than 2 years school located in Middleburg Heights, OH. It is a non-degree granting school. The 2023 tuition & fees at Polaris Career Center is $10,185 for Ohio residents and $10,185 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 237 and the students to faculty ratio is 8.33% (12 to 1).
Key Facts
| Tuition & Fees | $10,185 |
|---|---|
| Number of Programs | 3 Programs |
| Enrollment | 237 Students |
Largest Programs Tuition and Completion Time
The largest program at Polaris Career Center is Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician. Its 2023 tuition & fees is $10,272 and average completion time is 5 months. The next table shows the largest program information at Polaris Career Center.
| Program Name | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies Costs | Program Length | Average Completion Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician | $10,272 | $223 | 600 credit hours | 5 months |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts (other) | $15,133 | $1,062 | 1,500 credit hours | 21 months |
| Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist | $3,198 | $197 | 252 credit hours | 5 months |
| Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist | $2,571 | $424 | 200 credit hours | 6 months |
| Welding Technology/Welder | $9,895 | $600 | 600 credit hours | 9 months |
| Criminal Justice/Police Science | $7,537 | $458 | 800 credit hours | 9 months |
Average Costs of Attendance (COA)
The 2023 average costs of attendance (COA) is $19,985 when a student lives off-campus. It includes tuition & fees, costs of books & supplies, room & boards, and other living expenses. The financial aid amount is $5,525 and, after receiving the aid, the net price is $14,460. Next table shows each cost item at Polaris Career Center.
| Amounts | |
|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | $10,272 |
| Books & Supplies | $223 |
| Off-campus Living Costs | $9,490 |
| Average Financial Aid | $5,525 |
| COA | $19,985 (off-campus) |
| After Financial Aid | $14,460 (off-campus) |
Career Programs, Number of Completers
Polaris Career Center offers 3 career programs (all on-site class). Last year, total 22 students have earned their degrees/certificate at Polaris Career Center. Next tables summarize the offered career programs and its sub-programs at Polaris Career Center with number of completers.
1-2 Years Certificate
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Personal and Culinary Services [+] | 1 program | 10 |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts (other) | 1 program | 10 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 2 programs | 12 |
| Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder | 1 program | 6 |
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | 1 program | 6 |
| Total | 3 programs | 22 |
Polaris Career Center is accredited by Council on Occupational Education (6/7/2014 - Current).
Student Population
At Polaris Career Center, there are total 237 students. By gender, there are 133 men and 104 women students at Polaris Career Center. The next table summarizes the student population at Polaris Career Center.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 237 | 133 | 104 |
| American Indian/Native American | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Asian | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Black/African American | 35 | 17 | 18 |
| Hispanic | 35 | 14 | 21 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 135 | 85 | 50 |
| Two More | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Un-Known | 13 | 9 | 4 |