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Big Bend Technical College
3233 South Byron Butler Parkway, Perry, FL 32348 · Public less-than-2-year · (850) 838-2545 · School website
Average net price
$9,964
per year after grants, College Scorecard
Career completions
64
2023-24, IPEDS
Finish on time
98.3%
within 150% of normal time, Scorecard
Students with Pell
42.6%
share of undergraduates, Scorecard
Takes federal student aid (IPEDS) Accreditor on file: Council on Occupational Education Yellow Ribbon school (IPEDS) Credit for military training (IPEDS) Open admission (IPEDS) On Florida's WIOA eligible training provider list (DOL file dated June 30, 2025)
Career programs at Big Bend Technical College
| Program | Award | Length | Program cost | Completions | Earnings, 1 yr | Funding and results |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Welding | Certificate | 1,050 clock hours, 9 months | $5,062 | 26 | Not published | WIOA list |
| CNA | Certificate | 600 clock hours, 8 months | $2,328 | 26 | Not published | WIOA listState CNA list |
| Billing and coding | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 8 | Not published | WIOA list |
| Massage therapy | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 3 | Not published | WIOA list |
| Diesel | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 1 | Not published | WIOA list |
| CDL | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 0 | Not published | WIOA list |
| LPN/LVN | Certificate | 1,350 clock hours, 8 months | $4,764 | 0 | Not published | WIOA list |
College Scorecard counts 130 undergraduates · How program cost is reported · Earnings · WIOA list
- Programs, cost, length and completions: IPEDS complete data files, 2024-25 collection, read October 8, 2026.
- Net price, on-time completion, debt and earnings: College Scorecard data files, June 10, 2026, read October 8, 2026.
- WIOA list: DOL TrainingProviderResults.gov program file (ETA-9171), read October 8, 2026.
- Approved list: FL Board of Nursing CNA Training Programs, read October 8, 2026.
Cost and aid at Big Bend Technical College
What a year costs, 2024-25
- Average net price after grantsCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
- $9,964
- Median earnings 10 years after entryCollege Scorecard, all students
- $27,609
- Big Bend Technical College net price calculator (link from IPEDS)
- Financial aid office page (link from IPEDS)
- Veterans and military page (link from IPEDS)
How training gets paid for: Pell Grants, Workforce Pell, WIOA, GI Bill.
Other welding programs within 40 miles
- Riveroak Technical CollegeLive Oak, FL · 37.0 mi · $4,901