CCTC Information Cost of Day Programs

General Information

• Classes meet Monday-Friday from 8:00am – 2:30pm
• For more information, call (239) 574-4440
• Financial Aid Information
• Payment Periods (450 hrs.) Tuition Fee for Florida Residents
  Based on a clock hour fee of $2.92/hr. set by the Florida Legislature for 2023-2024 • $2.92 X 450 hours = $1,314.00
• The Testing Center
  Admission Testing (The fee to take the Basic Skills Assessment is $30.)
  GED Instruction & Pre-GED Testing – $30 fee per term
  Individualized Instruction (Applied Academics) –  $30 fee per term

Cost Estimates- All Inclusive full-time day programs • Costs subject to change without notice • See each program’s disclosure for details

Tuition

• Fees are payable before the first day of class.
• Fees are collected on per semester basis.
• Non-resident fees are higher in accordance with Florida DOE guidelines.
• Cost of books, supplies, uniforms, tools, and lab fees are not included in basic tuition and will vary by program.
• All fees are subject to change pending action by the Florida Legislature.

Refund Policy

• Tuition fees for students withdrawing from school during the first five school days of an enrollment period are fully refundable, with the exception of the non-refundable application fee. For programs of less than 250 clock hours, the refund policy is two days.
• Programs over 250 clock hours, withdraw 6th day of enrollment per semester or after: No Refund.
• Programs under 250 clock hours, withdraw 3rd day of enrollment per semester or after: No Refund.
• No refunds on textbooks, supplies, uniforms, tools and lab fees.
• Health Science Education Program refunds are distributed according to individual program policies. Approved for Pell Grant Funding. Financial Assistance available for those who qualify. Approved for Veterans’ training by the State of Florida Department of Veterans’ Affairs.

Money-Back Guarantee Program

• In compliance with s. 1011.803, F.S., the Lee County technical colleges currently offer a money-back guarantee program for three designated programs: Practical Nursing, Electronic Technology, and Crossover from Correctional Officer to Law Enforcement Officer (program offered at the Southwest Florida Public Service Academy).
• Students who are unable to find employment in their field of study within six months of completion of one of the designated programs may receive a tuition refund if program requirements are met.
• Money-Back Guarantee Program Requirements and Application