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Today, many business and industry leaders agree that workers need an education, but not necessarily a four-year degree.

In fact, data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics shows a strong growth trend toward highly skilled technologists, specialists, and paraprofessionals.  Between 1988 and 2008, employment opportunities for individuals with associate degrees are expected to increase approximately 31 percent.*

Statistics also show that an associate degree graduate can expect to earn $500,000 more during his or her lifetime than someone with only a high school diploma.

Through a unique combination of academic courses and technical training, Tech Prep can give you the advanced skills in demand in today's growing technical job market.  You get choice, challenge, relevant skills, and a quality education, all of which culminate in a marketable degree.

*Source: Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry