Apex Technical School

Long Island City, NY · Private nonprofit · www.apexschool.com/ ↗

Apex Technical School is a private nonprofit college in Long Island City, New York, set in a large city. It mostly awards certificates and has 1,400 undergraduate degree-seeking students. By number of certificate degrees awarded, its largest programs are Electrical and Power Transmission Installers; Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR); and Plumbing and Related Water Supply Services.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Apex Technical School at a glance

Undergraduate enrollment
1,400
Similar schools: 130
Average net priceiAverage sticker price minus typical grants and scholarships: the amount most students actually pay out-of-pocket plus loans.
$19,715
Similar schools: $20,834
Median earnings (10 yrs)iMedian earnings of students 10 years after they started college, among those working and not enrolled in further schooling.
$49,467
Similar schools: $44,255
Median debt at graduationiMedian federal student-loan balance carried by students who graduated. Doesn't include Parent PLUS or private loans.
$9,450
Similar schools: $9,500

What the data shows about Apex Technical School

Comparisons below use the medians for the 175 private nonprofit schools that mostly award certificates in the College Scorecard. Its average net price is $19,715 a year, lower than the $20,834 median for similar schools. Ten years after enrolling, former students who are working earn a median of $49,467, higher than the $44,255 median for similar schools. Graduates leave with a median of $9,450 in federal student loans (similar-school median: $9,500).