Programs of
Study Offered
15

J F Drake State Technical College is a small, two-year, public school with 780 students enrolled.
This postsecondary institution is one of the 5 colleges located in
Huntsville,
Alabama.
J F Drake State Technical College is one of the
Historically Black College or University institutions (HBCU).
J F Drake State Technical College will give you the opportunity to get a several-month certficate, 1-year certificate, or associate degree.
J F Drake State Technical College accepts your dual credits, credits for life experience (learned through independent study, noncredit adult courses, work experience, portfolio demonstration, previous licensure or certification, or completion of other learning opportunities), and advanced placement credits (college-level courses taught in high school) for admission.
J F Drake State Technical College follows a semester-based curriculum calendar system and lets you to select from 15 disciplines including Barbering, Cosmetology, and Electrician.
It is important to know student retention and graduation rates when you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are usually a positive sign. However, if you are planning to transfer or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.
Tuition and fees per year
The student retention rate at J F Drake State Technical College is excellent at 98% (well above Alabama average). Considering this statistic, apparently, students definitely love their stay at this school.
Average tuition prices are very low, about $4,300 a year. The additional fees at J F Drake State Technical College beyond tuition are near $600 a year; which makes it a total of $4,900 per academic year.
Students to Faculty Ratio
12 : 1
J F Drake State Technical College offers a distance learning option and evening/weekend study opportunity, which is an amazing option for those who work full-time.
There are options for on-campus part-time employment at J F Drake State Technical College, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, J F Drake State Technical College helps students to evaluate their career options and to find a full-time job upon graduation.
Campus Safety
Report Grade
A-
At the present moment, there is no on-campus housing at J F Drake State Technical College.
According to the recent data, J F Drake State Technical College is a safe school. Read the details about safety at J F Drake State Technical College in the
Safety Report for this school.
The cities close to J F Drake State Technical College are
Huntsville,
Athens,
Tanner,
Fayetteville, and
Scottsboro.
If you want to receive more detailed information about studying at J F Drake State Technical College, call the school's general information office at (256) 539-8161 or check
J F Drake State Technical College Website.