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New Castle School of Trades
4164 US 422
Pulaski, PA, 16143
Phone(s): 724-964-8811, 800-837-8299,
Fax(s): 724-964-8177
Email(s):
SCHOOL PRESIDENT: Jim Buttermore
ADMISSIONS INFORMATION
Director: Jim Catheline
Date for Applications: No Deadline
Application Fee: Yes $25
Matriculation/Registration Deposit: Yes $75
Interview/Visit Required: Yes
Tests Required: Yes
High School Diploma/GED: No
Director: Jim Catheline
Date for Applications: No Deadline
Application Fee: Yes $25
Matriculation/Registration Deposit: Yes $75
Interview/Visit Required: Yes
Tests Required: Yes
High School Diploma/GED: No
GENERAL INFORMATION
# of Students: 460 full-time
# of Faculty: 21 full-time , 15 part-time
Student/Faculty Ratio: 25 to 1
Transfer Credit: No
Accreditation/Approvals: AWS, ACCSCT, VA, OVR, NCCER Housing: Assistance Provided, 99% Commute
Courses Offered: Weekdays, Evenings and Weekends
# of Students: 460 full-time
# of Faculty: 21 full-time , 15 part-time
Student/Faculty Ratio: 25 to 1
Transfer Credit: No
Accreditation/Approvals: AWS, ACCSCT, VA, OVR, NCCER Housing: Assistance Provided, 99% Commute
Courses Offered: Weekdays, Evenings and Weekends
FINANCIAL AID/PLACEMENT
Aid Available to Qualified Students: PHEAA Grants, Pell grants, FFEL, FSEOG, VA
% Full-time Financial Assistance: 85%
Job Placement % Most Recent Year: 75%
Aid Available to Qualified Students: PHEAA Grants, Pell grants, FFEL, FSEOG, VA
% Full-time Financial Assistance: 85%
Job Placement % Most Recent Year: 75%
FEATURES OF THE SCHOOL
PROGRAMS
Title Length Type of Degree Tuition
Title Length Type of Degree Tuition
Automotive Technology
15 mos/1500 hrs
AST Degree
$17,460
Electrical Technology
15 mos/1500 hrs
AST Degree
$15,495
Refrigeration Technology
15 mos/1500 hrs
AST Degree
$15,495
Building Technology
15 mos/1500 hrs
AST Degree
$15,810
Machine Technology
15 mos/1500 hrs
AST Degree
$15,495
Combination Welding
10 mos/1,000 hrs
Diploma
$ 11,500
Commercial Truck Driving
6 weeks/240 hrs
Diploma
$ 5,234
Commercial & Industrial Maintenance
35 weeks/875 hrs
Diploma
$ 10,404
Heavy Equipment Operations with CDL
25 weeks/792 hrs
Diploma
$ 13,405
Construction Trades
15 months/1800 hours
Diploma
$ 17,949