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Clover Park Technical College

📍 Puyallup A,B, WashingtonPublicVA / GI Bill approved

About Clover Park Technical College

Clover Park Technical College is a public institution in Puyallup A,B, Washington with aviation-related degree programs.

Clover Park Technical College (CPTC) is a public community college in Lakewood, Washington. There is also a smaller campus located at Thun Field in Puyallup, Washington, for aviation training.

By the numbers

U.S. Dept. of Education, College Scorecard

42%
Graduation rate
4-year
$41,787
Median earnings
10 yrs after entry

Tuition & cost

$6,634/yr
In-state tuition & fees

✈ Aviation students: flight training carries fees beyond tuition — often $50,000–$100,000+ for a professional-pilot program. Ask the school for its current flight-fee schedule.

Aviation programs offered

Degrees awarded

AssociateBachelor's

Program areas

  • Aircraft Maintenance (A&P)

    Prepares you for the FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) mechanic certificate — inspecting, repairing, and maintaining aircraft and engines.

  • Professional Pilot

    Flight-training degree toward commercial pilot certificates and ratings (private → instrument → commercial, often CFI) — building the hours and skills for an airline or charter career.

Majors & fields of study

Share of degrees conferred, by field — U.S. Dept. of Education, College Scorecard

  • Health Professions25%
  • Mechanic & Repair Tech19%
  • Computer & IT12%
  • Precision Production10%
  • Culinary & Personal9%
  • Engineering Tech7%
  • Business & Marketing3%
  • Homeland Security & Law3%

Official links

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