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Pickens Technical College
500 Airport Blvd, Aurora, CO 80011 · Public 2-year · School website
Career programs at Pickens Technical College
Pickens Technical College reported 433 certificate and associate completions in 13 of the program types we track for 2023-24, most of them in automotive (53). College Scorecard counts 686 undergraduates.
| Program | Award | Length | Program cost | Completions | Earnings, 1 yr | Funding and results |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Automotive | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 53 | Not published | WIOA list |
| Medical assistant | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 53 | Not published | |
| Cosmetology | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 45 | Not published | WIOA list |
| HVAC | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 43 | $40,146 | WIOA list |
| Welding | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 43 | Not published | WIOA list |
| Dental assistant | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 37 | $31,002 | WIOA list |
| Esthetician | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 29 | Not published | WIOA list |
| Culinary | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 28 | Not published | WIOA list |
| Diesel | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 26 | Not published | WIOA list |
| LPN/LVN | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 25 | $53,360 | |
| Nail tech | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 20 | Not published | WIOA list |
| Pharmacy tech | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 18 | Not published | WIOA list |
| Barbering | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 13 | Not published | WIOA list |
Program cost is the whole-program tuition and fees a clock-hour school reports to IPEDS for its largest programs (2024-25). Earnings are College Scorecard medians for graduates of this school in that field, one year after completing; small cohorts are not published. WIOA list means the program appears on the state's eligible training provider list in the U.S. Department of Labor file (programs listed as of June 30, 2025).
Cost and aid at Pickens Technical College
What a year costs, 2024-25
- Tuition and fees, in districtIPEDS, academic-year schools
- $5,140
- Tuition and fees, in stateIPEDS
- $5,140
- Tuition and fees, out of stateIPEDS
- $9,250
- Books and suppliesIPEDS
- $600
- Average net price after grantsCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
- $6,600
- Median earnings 10 years after entryCollege Scorecard, all students
- $39,210
Clock-hour schools charge by program, not by year: see each program's own page for its whole-program cost.
- Pickens Technical College net price calculator (link from IPEDS)
- Veterans and military page (link from IPEDS)
How training gets paid for: Pell Grants, Workforce Pell, WIOA, GI Bill.
More Pickens Technical College programs on the WIOA list
People who meet WIOA's rules for training services can have their local workforce board pay for a program on the state's eligible training provider list. Limits vary by area. How WIOA training funds work.
| Listed program | Tuition and fees | Length | Completed | Employed, 2nd quarter | Median earnings, 2nd quarter | Students who exited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse AideNo Credential Name · In person · CIP 51.3902 | $1,229 | 113 weeks, 50 hours a week | 68.2% | Suppressed | Suppressed | 22 |
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, TrainingProviderResults.gov program file (ETA-9171): programs on state lists as of June 30, 2025; outcomes for all students who exited between July 2021 and June 2025, not only WIOA-funded ones. Median earnings are one quarter's pay in the second quarter after exit. Suppressed means DOL withheld the figure (a small group, nothing reported, or a data quality hold); for length it can also mean a competency-based program. IPEDS does not list these program types at this campus. Matched to Pickens Technical College by provider name and place, by DOL's provider ID, or as another site of the school (its exact name or website, the only match in the state; "Listed at" names that site's town).
DOL marks this state's outcome reporting with a data quality note: read completion and employment figures with care.
Other automotive programs within 40 miles
- Lincoln College of Technology-DenverDenver, CO · 5.1 mi · $37,010
- Emily Griffith Technical CollegeDenver, CO · 10.5 mi · $8,756
- Arapahoe Community CollegeLittleton, CO · 14.6 mi
- Front Range Community CollegeWestminster, CO · 18.0 mi
- Red Rocks Community CollegeLakewood, CO · 19.2 mi