Marion Technical College

Marion Technical College is a public two-year institution located in Ocala, Florida. The college enrolls 859 students (IPEDS 2023) and holds a quality score of 57.67 out of 100. It reports a 72% completion rate and a 65% retention rate (IPEDS 2023), providing workforce training across healthcare, trades, technology, and personal services fields.

The college offers a broad range of certificate programs including Welding Technology/Welder, Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training, Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General, Medical/Clinical Assistant, Barbering/Barber, and Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications. This diverse program mix allows students to pursue career paths in high-demand sectors ranging from healthcare and skilled trades to IT networking and personal care services.

Situated in a small city setting in Ocala, Marion Technical College serves students in Marion County and the surrounding north-central Florida region. As a public institution, it offers an accessible and affordable pathway to career credentials for residents of the Ocala area and neighboring communities.