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Portage Lakes Career Center
4401 Shriver Rd, Uniontown, OH 44685 · Public less-than-2-year · (330) 896-8200 · School website
Career programs at Portage Lakes Career Center
Portage Lakes Career Center reported 174 certificate and associate completions in 9 of the program types we track for 2023-24, most of them in nail tech (51). College Scorecard counts 168 undergraduates.
| Program | Award | Length | Program cost | Completions | Earnings, 1 yr | Funding and results |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nail tech | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 51 | Not published | |
| LPN/LVN | Certificate | 1,120 clock hours, 10 months | $18,495 | 40 | Not published | WIOA list |
| Esthetician | Certificate | 600 clock hours, 8 months | $9,495 | 24 | Not published | |
| HVAC | Certificate | 600 clock hours, 10 months | $8,995 | 17 | Not published | WIOA list |
| Cosmetology | Certificate | 1,500 clock hours, 11 months | $17,995 | 15 | Not published | |
| Welding | Certificate | 600 clock hours, 10 months | $8,995 | 15 | Not published | WIOA list |
| Phlebotomy | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 9 | Not published | WIOA list |
| Automotive | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 3 | Not published | WIOA list |
| Plumbing | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 0 | 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 Portage Lakes Career Center
What a year costs, 2024-25
- Average net price after grantsCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
- $21,759
- Median federal debt at graduationCollege Scorecard, all programs
- $8,444
- Median earnings 10 years after entryCollege Scorecard, all students
- $38,316
Clock-hour schools charge by program, not by year: see each program's own page for its whole-program cost.
- Portage Lakes Career Center 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 nail tech programs within 40 miles
- National Beauty CollegeCanton, OH · 7.7 mi · $3,010
- Gerbers Akron Beauty SchoolAkron, OH · 13.0 mi · $2,330
- Raphael's School of Beauty Culture Inc-AllianceAlliance, OH · 16.9 mi · $3,234
- Raphael's School of Beauty Culture Inc-BrunswickBrunswick, OH · 26.9 mi · $3,234
- Polaris Career CenterMiddleburg Heights, OH · 34.6 mi