Manatee Technical College
Bradenton, Florida
- Public technical or community college
- Public
- Suburb
- 1,486 students
What you can study
Programs this school reported awarding, with how many students finished one in the latest year. Where the federal data has it, we show what this school's graduates earned a year after finishing (for graduates from a few years back, so a program can show earnings even if few finished recently). The national figure is for everyone who finished that kind of program anywhere.
Auto, diesel and aircraft mechanic
- Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 77 finishedGraduates here earned $37,370 a year after finishingNationally: $43,278
Bookkeeping and accounting
- Accounting and Related ServicesCertificate · 7 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $40,897
Carpentry and construction
- Mason/MasonryCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $28,915
- CarpentersCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $35,931
- Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and InspectionCertificate · 20 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $35,572
Child care and early education
- Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesCertificate · 7 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $28,174
Clinical lab technician
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $34,692
Computers and IT
- Computer Software and Media ApplicationsCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $35,694
- Computer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsCertificate · 14 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $40,930
- Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementCertificate · 20 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $47,595
Cosmetology and barbering
- Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming ServicesCertificate · 269 finishedGraduates here earned $25,028 a year after finishingNationally: $23,574
Culinary arts
- Culinary Arts and Related ServicesCertificate · 28 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $30,130
Dental assisting and hygiene
- Dental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsCertificate · 15 finishedGraduates here earned $34,723 a year after finishingNationally: $30,575
Electrician
- Electrical and Power Transmission InstallersCertificate · 15 finishedGraduates here earned $41,832 a year after finishingNationally: $44,469
EMT, surgical tech and imaging
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsCertificate · 58 finishedGraduates here earned $53,685 a year after finishingNationally: $55,124
Engineering technology
- Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $49,355
- Electromechanical Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 36 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $55,608
- Environmental Control Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 42 finishedGraduates here earned $45,056 a year after finishingNationally: $42,256
- Industrial Production Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $56,893
- Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 16 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $45,790
HVAC and refrigeration
- Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)Certificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $42,278
Industrial and equipment maintenance
- Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $40,159
Massage therapy
- Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic ServicesCertificate · 8 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $27,959
Medical assisting and pharmacy tech
- Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesCertificate · 17 finishedGraduates here earned $34,972 a year after finishingNationally: $32,268
Medical billing and office
- Health and Medical Administrative ServicesCertificate · 8 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $33,067
Office and business support
- Business Operations Support and Assistant ServicesCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $30,026
Paralegal
- Legal Support ServicesCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $46,000
Plumbing and pipefitting
- Plumbing and Related Water Supply ServicesCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $41,980
Police, fire and corrections
- Criminal Justice and CorrectionsCertificate · 41 finishedGraduates here earned $60,343 a year after finishingNationally: $55,215
- Fire ProtectionCertificate · 58 finishedGraduates here earned $52,923 a year after finishingNationally: $52,514
Practical nursing and nursing assistant
- Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsCertificate · 53 finishedGraduates here earned $46,112 a year after finishingNationally: $50,533
Welding and machining
- Precision Metal WorkingCertificate · 51 finishedGraduates here earned $48,623 a year after finishingNationally: $42,421
Other programs (7)
- Business Administration, Management and OperationsCertificate · 4 finishedNationally: $44,510
- Communications Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 15 finishedNationally: $30,799
- Film/Video and Photographic ArtsCertificate · 3 finishedNationally: $29,024
- Graphic CommunicationsCertificate · 9 finishedNationally: $24,502
- MarketingCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $43,966
- Ophthalmic and Optometric Support Services and Allied ProfessionsCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $35,580
- Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing OperationsCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $38,421
What it really costs
Net price is what students paid after grants and scholarships.
- Average net price
- Not reportedper year, students who got grant aidSource: College Scorecard
- Total cost of attendance
- Not reportedsticker price incl. living costs, per yearSource: College Scorecard
- Tuition, in-state
- $1,500Source: College Scorecard
- Students with federal loans
- 0%Source: College Scorecard
How students do
- Finish their program
- 84%first-time, full-time students finishing within 1.5 times the normal lengthSource: College Scorecard
- Median earnings
- $40,7576 years after starting, students who got federal aidSource: College Scorecard
- Median earnings, later
- $43,41210 years after startingSource: College Scorecard
- Median debt at completion
- Not reportedfederal loans, students who finishedSource: College Scorecard
Where these numbers come from
Every number on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard page for Manatee Technical College, which draws on what the school reports to the federal government and on federal student aid and tax records. Program earnings cover graduates who received federal student aid. We last pulled the data on November 5, 2026.
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