Alaska Vocational Technical Center
http://www.avtec.edu809 Second Avenue, Seward, Alaska 99664-0889
(907) 224-3322
AVTEC is a postsecondary vocational and technical training center. Our mission is to train a diverse and effective workforce that supports the economic growth and stability of our state. AVTEC Objectives * Students who enter AVTEC's programs will have the ability to benefit. * AVTEC students will be able to demonstrate that they have basic skills and workplace competencies to meet employer needs. * AVTEC students will graduate with a certificate documenting attainment of competencies within each program. * AVTEC graduates will, within one year following graduation, be employed or pursuing further education or other career choices.
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| Institution Type | < 2-year, Public |
| Special Learning Opportunities | Distance learning opportunities |
| Student Services | Remedial services Academic/career counseling service Employment services for students Placement services for completers On-campus day care for students' children |
| Credit Accepted | Institution does not accept dual, credit for life, or AP credits |
| Religious Affiliation | Not applicable |
| Federal Aid | Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans). |
| Degrees/Certificates Offered | Less than one year certificate One but less than two years certificate |
| Campus Setting | Rural: Remote |
| Disability Services Student | 3% or less |
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At Alaska Vocational Technical Center, 76.0% percent of first-time undergrads receive financial aid, 36.0% receive grants and/or scholarships (an average of $3,942), and 8% receive loans ($5,597 on average). On-campus room and board costs about $3,520. Off campus it is around $3,520. Taking into account total living expenses and financial aid, the average net cost of attending Alaska Vocational Technical Center is $4,090 per year. |
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In Fall 2009, 1,183 people applied to Alaska Vocational Technical Center. Of the applicants, 34.0% were admitted (42.0% male & 18.0% female ) and 100.0% accepted (100.0% male and 100.0% female) |
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| Percent of In-State Undergrads | 99.0% |
| Full Time Retention Rate | 87.0% |
| Part Time Retention Rates | 92.0% |
| Overall Graduation Rate | 81.0% |
| Admissions | |
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| Admissions Office Phone | 907-224-3322 |
| Admissions Office Email | steve.fink@avtec.edu |
| Admissions Office Address | 809 2nd Avenue Seward, Alaska 99664 |
| Admissions Transfer URL | http://www.avtec.edu/Admissions.htm#transferring |
| Admissions Website | http:///www.avtec.edu/Admissions.htm#AppProcess |
| Application Fee | $25 |
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In order to be accepted to Alaska Vocational Technical Center, you should have:
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| Program Name | Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctorate |
| Business, management, marketing, and related support services | 13 | ||||
| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General | 13 | ||||
| Computer and information sciences and support services | 10 | ||||
| Information Science/Studies | 10 | ||||
| Construction trades | 11 | ||||
| Building/Property Maintenance and Management | 11 | ||||
| Health professions and related clinical sciences | 138 | ||||
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | 20 | ||||
| Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant | 118 | ||||
| Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians | 73 | ||||
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | 9 | ||||
| Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician | 38 | ||||
| Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician | 0 | ||||
| Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician | 26 | ||||
| Personal and culinary services | 20 | ||||
| Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager | 20 | ||||
| Precision production | 33 | ||||
| Welding Technology/Welder | 33 | ||||
| Transportation and materials moving | 7 | ||||
| Marine Science/Merchant Marine Officer | 7 | ||||
| Visual and performing arts | 11 | ||||
| Design and Visual Communications, General | 11 | ||||
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