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Apex Technical School

Long Island City, New York Private nonprofit Less than 2-year Large city

Overview

Apex Technical School is a private nonprofit career and technical school in Long Island City, New York. Its campus is in a large city. It enrolled 1,400 students in fall 2024.

Apex Technical School offers certificates across 6 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Electrician, Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician, and Plumbing Technology. It awarded 1,282 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.

The school has an open admission policy. 69% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 15 to 1.

Mission

Provide Hands on Technical Training Leading to Employment.

Mission statement as reported by Apex Technical School

Key figures

Open
Admission policy
1,400
Students enrolled
69%
First-year retention
1,282
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
6
Programs and majors
15:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

Campus

Program levels

Certificate

Programs and majors offered 6

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Construction Trades 3
Mechanic and Repair Technologies 2
Precision Production 1

Admissions

Admission policy
Open admission

Outcomes

Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.

First-year retention, full-time students
69%
First-year retention, part-time students
76%
Student-to-faculty ratio
15:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Certificates of 1 to 2 years
1,282

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
1,400
Undergraduates, fall 2024
1,400
Full-time, fall 2024
73%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
2,603
Full-time, 2024-25
77%
Size category
1,000 to 4,999 students

Student body

Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.

Women
3%
Men
97%
White
7%
Hispanic or Latino
29%
Black or African American
28%
Asian
6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1%
Race or ethnicity unknown
29%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Students studying fully online
0%
Students taking some online courses
0%
Weekend or evening classes
Yes

Campus and services

Setting
Large city
Academic calendar
Continuous
President
Steve Markowitz
Services and opportunities
Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates
For veterans and service members
Dedicated veterans contact

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