Trade School Scoreboard

Pinellas Technical College-Clearwater

Public in Clearwater, FL. 9 certificate or associate programs in trades and allied health appear in the federal data, covering cosmetology, culinary, electrician, HVAC and more.

Programs and outcomes

ProgramCredentialCompleters/yr1-yr earningsMedian debtMonthly payment*
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsCertificate39$51,559$14,810$168
Precision Metal WorkingCertificate48$39,916––
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair TechnologyCertificate68$33,449––
Culinary Arts and Related ServicesCertificate32$26,043––
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming ServicesCertificate38not reported––
Electrical and Power Transmission InstallersCertificate51not reported––
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance TechnologyCertificate14not reported––
Health and Medical Administrative ServicesCertificate5not reported––
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsCertificate1not reported––

*Scorecard's estimated monthly payment on the median debt over 10 years. “Not reported” means the Department suppressed or did not publish the figure.

How it compares

  • Culinary Arts and Related Services (certificate): graduates earned $26,043 one year out, 19% below the national median for culinary certificate programs ($31,975).
  • Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology (certificate): graduates earned $33,449 one year out, 20% below the national median for auto technician certificate programs ($42,072).
  • Precision Metal Working (certificate): graduates earned $39,916 one year out, 7% below the national median for welding certificate programs ($42,713).
  • Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (certificate): graduates earned $51,559 one year out, 4% above the national median for CNA & LPN certificate programs ($49,706).

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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study and Institution files (release dated 10/15/2026). Earnings are median annual earnings of completers working and not enrolled one year after finishing; debt is median federal loan debt of borrowers; both describe past cohorts and small programs are suppressed by the Department. School facts come from the Scorecard Institution file. See our methodology.