Venango County Area Vocational Technical School

Overview

Located in Oil City, Pennsylvania, Venango County Area Vocational Technical School is a public career and technical school. The campus sits in a remote town. Fall 2024 enrollment was 59 students.

Venango County Area Vocational Technical School offers certificates across 1 program, the largest being Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training. It awarded 39 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.

46% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 14 to 1.

Mission

The mission of the Venango Technology Center is to focus on the economic future of the region through quality career and technical education.

Key figures

Delivery modes

Program levels

Programs and majors offered 1

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

Outcomes

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

First-year retention, full-time students

46%

Student-to-faculty ratio

14:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

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

Certificates of 1 to 2 years

39

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024

59

Undergraduates, fall 2024

59

Full-time, fall 2024

100%

Students over the full 2024-25 year

59

Full-time, 2024-25

100%

Size category

Under 1,000 students

Student body

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

Women

85%

Men

15%

White

95%

Hispanic or Latino

2%

Black or African American

3%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Students studying fully online

0%

Students taking some online courses

0%

Campus and services

Setting

Remote town

Academic calendar

Continuous

Director

Mario Fontanazza

Services and opportunities

Academic and career counseling, Job placement for graduates