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M T Training Center

Type Less than 2 year, Private
Business Model For Profit
Campus locale Suburb: Large
Degrees offered Undergraduate
Calendar system Continuous
Student body size Small
Student to faculty ratio 15 to 1
Students retention rate 90%
On-time graduation rate 61%

Located in Grand Prairie, Texas, M T Training Center is a private, for profit institution that offers undergraduate degrees. The college operates on a continuous calendar system, providing flexibility in scheduling.

One of the notable aspects of M T Training Center is its open admission policy. This means that all high school graduates and individuals who hold a GED qualification are eligible to apply for admission. This inclusive approach allows a wide range of students to pursue their higher education goals, regardless of their academic background.

M T Training Center is accredited by the Council on Occupational Education, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

M T Training Center boasts an impressive student retention rate of 90% , indicating that the majority of students choose to continue their education at the institution. This number surpasses both the state and national averages of 68% and 76%, respectively.


  • Accredited by: Council on Occupational Education

Tuition & Fees

The most popular programs at M T Training Center are Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor, Welding Technology/Welder, Gunsmithing/Gunsmith, Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping. Below is the cost of attendance for these programs as well as the cost of attendance for similar schools that provide the same program.

Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor

Welding Technology/Welder

Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping

Average Net Price

The net price represents the amount of money students pay after receiving financial aid. In 2022, the average net price for first-year, full-time students at M T Training Center was $7,615. This amount varies among students due to the different levels of financial aid offered based on their family's financial status.

Financial aid includes federal, state, or local government grants and institutional grants and scholarships

M T Training Center net price calculator

$7,615

Below is the average net price of Less than 2 year, private For Profit colleges in Texas and nationwide.

Texas's average $10,664
National average $17,367
Below is the net price of M T Training Center for the past 10 years categorized by different levels of family income brackets.
Year Average Price Change Less than $30k $30k to $48k $48k to $75k $75k to $110k over $110k
2022 $7,615 $1,382 (22%) $9,118 $13,643
2021 $6,233 $1,184 (23%) $7,620 $12,086
2020 $5,049 $195 (4%) $5,327 $9,773
2019 $5,244 $8,473 (62%) $7,557 $8,478
2018 $13,717 $640 (4%) $13,537 $15,674
2017 $14,357 $112 $14,903 $15,663 $14,206
2016 $14,245 $8,135 (133%) $13,610 $13,649
2015 $6,110 $184 (3%) $7,482 $15,882
2014 $5,926 --

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by M T Training Center during 2022 academic year.

  • Prepaid tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Guaranteed tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Tuition payment plan
    Offered
  • Other alternative tuition plan
    Not Offered

Financial Aid

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 88 of freshman students at M T Training Center received on average $4,418 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$4,418
Students Receiving Aid Average Amount Total Amount
Pell Grant 146 73% $4,097 $598,227
Other Federal Grant 146 73% $4,097 $598,227
State Grant/Scholarships 32 16% $5,744 $183,814
Institutional Grant/Scholarships 0 0% - -
Total Grant & Scholarships 177 88% $4,418 $782,041

Average Student Loans

In 2022, 61% of freshman students at M T Training Center received $7,405 (average) in federal student loan. Below is detail stats of all the loans provided to full-time, freshman students.

$7,405
Students Receiving Loan Average Amount Total Amount
Federal Student Loans 123 61% $7,405 $910,816
Private Loans 0 0% - -
Total Loans 123 61% $7,405 $910,816

Financial Aid By Income Level

Financial aid breakdown by students family income level. The data is organized by income level group starting from families making below $30k to above $110k.

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Post-9/11 GI Bill

Post 9/11 GI Bill is a federal education benefit program for veterans, who served on active duty after September 10, 2001. This Department of Veteran Affairs benefit provides up to 36 months of education benefits at an approved institution for the following college costs: tuition and fees, books and supplies and housing. The tuition and fees payment, which is the cost for an in-state student attending a public institution, is made directly to the post-secondary institution whereas payments for books and supplies and housing are sent directly to the student.

$11,501
Average aid amount
2022

Academic Programs

Below is a list of academic programs offered at M T Training Center sorted by popularity.

Transportation and Logistics

Total number of students graduated under this category 74

Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor

Undergraduate Certificate 74 students

Precision Production

Total number of students graduated under this category 23

Welding Technology/Welder

Undergraduate Certificate 22 students

Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist

Undergraduate Certificate 1 students

Automotive Technology

Total number of students graduated under this category 8

Gunsmithing/Gunsmith

Undergraduate Certificate 8 students

Business

Total number of students graduated under this category 4

Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science

Undergraduate Certificate 3 students

Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping

Undergraduate Certificate 1 students

Health Professions

Total number of students graduated under this category 0

Medical Office Management/Administration

No graduate

Outcome

Graduation Rate

Out of 251 students who enrolled in 2018 and after, 154 students graduated within the normal graduation time of their respective program and 212 students graduated late (within 150% of the normal time it takes to graduate).

84.5%

Dropout Rate

Out of 251 students who enrolled in 2018 and after, 39 students dropped out of the school.

15.5%

Students Population

Gender Diversity

Very Low

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at M T Training Center is greatly skewed towards men students, with 90.6% of undergraduate students being men and 9.4% being women. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 139, with 13 women and 126 men.

  • men 90.6% 126 students
  • women 9.4% 13 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 25-29 19% 26 students
  • 30-34 19% 26 students
  • 35-39 15% 21 students
  • 40-49 14% 20 students
  • 50-64 14% 20 students
  • 22-24 10% 14 students
  • 18-19 4% 6 students
  • 20-21 4% 5 students

Miscellaneous

Service Offerings

M T Training Center provides the following additional services to its students
  • Remedial services
  • Placement services for graduates
  • Academic/career counseling services

Educational Offerings

M T Training Center offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs page to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.
  • Occupational

Veteran Services

  • Credit for military training