Career Technical Institute
Career Technical Institute (CTI) in Washington, DC, offers hands-on training for careers in healthcare, information technology, and hospitality. The school emphasizes practical experience with industry-standard equipment and software. CTI provides externships in many programs, including Medical Assisting and IT Professional, to give students supervised work experience.
Programs Analyzed
Avg Grad Earnings
Avg TradeSchoolOutlook Score
All Programs at Career Technical Institute
3 trade programs at Career Technical Institute, 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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Information Sciences
Computer and Information Sciences, General Compare nationwide → |
55 | $24,482/yr | $7,652 |
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IT Management
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management Compare nationwide → Compare in DC → |
54 | $24,935/yr | $7,652 |
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Health Administration
Health and Medical Administrative Services Compare nationwide → |
54 | $20,308/yr | $9,500 |
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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Top-scored trade schools elsewhere in District of Columbia, ranked by average TradeSchoolOutlook Score across their programs.
Apprenticeship Pathways in District of Columbia
Earn-while-you-learn alternatives in District of Columbia. Registered apprenticeships skip tuition and pay you during training, though training periods are typically longer.
About This Data
TradeSchoolOutlook analyzes 3 trade and vocational programs at Career Technical Institute 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.