CALC Institute of Technology
CALC Institute of Technology in Alton, IL, offers career-focused training in healthcare and information technology, including programs for Medical Assistant, Practical Nursing, Cybersecurity Technician, and Coding & Programming. The school emphasizes hands-on training and provides job placement services to eligible graduates, including resume assistance, interview workshops, and job lead assistance. CALC specializes in adult career changers, with programs designed to accommodate individuals balancing school, family, and work.
Programs Analyzed
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All Programs at CALC Institute of Technology
1 trade program at CALC Tech, ranked by TradeSchoolOutlook Score (combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size). Use the “compare” links to see how this school’s programs stack up against others nationally.
| Program | Score | Earnings | Debt |
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Medical Assisting
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50 | $23,038/yr | $7,000 |
Reading the table: Score combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size on a 0–100 scale. Earnings = median first-year salary from College Scorecard. Debt = median federal debt at graduation (blank where Scorecard suppresses small samples). 10yr ROI = projected 10-year earnings ÷ in-state tuition. AI Risk reflects task-level AI exposure across mapped occupations. Job Market = annual openings nationwide for connected occupations.
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About This Data
TradeSchoolOutlook analyzes 1 trade and vocational programs at CALC Institute of Technology using earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and employment projections from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2024–2034).
The TradeSchoolOutlook Score (0–100) combines graduate earnings, return on investment, AI resilience, and job market size. AI Risk reflects task-level exposure for the occupations each program feeds into. Job Market shows the size of the national hiring pool. Programs without published debt figures had small reporting samples that the College Scorecard suppresses for privacy.