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# Michigan Career and Technical Institute

A small public trade school in rural Michigan offering hands-on career and technical training.

## Record

- **Coordinates**: 42.504599, -85.517049

### Summary

A small public trade school in rural Michigan offering hands-on career and technical training.

### Description

Michigan Career and Technical Institute is a public less-than-2-year vocational school in Plainwell, Michigan, serving students seeking direct entry into skilled trades and technical careers. The school operates in a rural setting and maintains a focused student body of 118 enrolled students.

In-state tuition is $8,548 annually, with out-of-state tuition at $12,408. The total cost of attendance including room and board is $15,756 for in-state students and $19,616 for out-of-state students. Before enrolling, contact the school directly to understand program length, licensing exam pass rates for your field of interest, and job placement outcomes for graduates.

This school is right for students ready to enter the workforce through technical training rather than pursue a traditional four-year degree. Ask about what certifications or credentials you will earn, whether the program is accredited by industry bodies, and what employer partnerships exist that might lead to employment after graduation. Visit www.michigan.gov/MCTI for additional information.

### Attributes

- **Unit ID**: 172,422
- **State**: MI
- **City**: Plainwell
- **Address**: 11611 West Pine Lake Road
- **Zip Code**: 49080
- **Sector Group**: Public Less-Than-2-Year
- **Official Website**: www.michigan.gov/MCTI
- **HBCU**: No
- **Tribal College**: No
- **Setting**: Rural
- **Annual In-State Tuition**: $8,548
- **Annual Out-of-State Tuition**: $12,408
- **Total Cost of Attendance (In-State)**: $15,756
- **Total Cost of Attendance (Out-of-State)**: $19,616
- **Room and Board**: $7,208
- **Total Student Enrollment**: 118
- **Carnegie Classification**: Unclassified
- **Research Activity Tier**: No research designation
- **Economic Mobility Index**: Data Pending
- **Primary Undergraduate Major**: General Studies