At a Glance
Small town-rural area (not within commuting distance of a large city)
30 students
Tuition is $1,915 per quarter, including books, classroom materials, and registration fee.
Private;
proprietary
School Name and Address
Contact for more information
General Information
General information
Public or private
Private
Type of school
Non-profit vocational school that provides hands-on training in the care and handling of large animals, primarily large cats.
Degrees offered
Certificate
School accreditation
Licensed by the Washington State Workforce Training and Education Coordinating Board
School setting
Setting
Small town-rural area (not within commuting distance of a large city)
Closest major metropolitan area
Spokane
Public transportation to campus
Public transportation is not available
Student parking on campus
Free parking on site
County
Spokane
School visits
School visit availability
Tuesday - Sunday; 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Contact to set up school visit
Debbie or Mike Wyche; 509.238.4126; mail@cattales.org
Additional information
The training is a 12-month course consisting of four quarters.
Student Body
Enrollment
Total number of students
30
25 to 30 students annually; maximum class size is 10 students.
Annual costs for full-time undergraduate students
Program costs
Tuition is $1,915 per quarter, including books, classroom materials, and registration fee.
Tuition refund policy
Tuition payment plans available
Installment plan (you can pay tuition in several payments over the course of the term)
Tuition is paid in two installments.
Admissions
Contact for more information
Education required for admission
High school education
High school diploma required and GED accepted.
Application dates
Admission is available
March, June, September, December
Application requirements
Application fee
$50
Submit these items:
Application
Required for all students
High school GPA
2.5
High school transcript or GED certificate
Required for all students
Interview
Required for all students
Letters of recommendation
3, required for all students
Written essay or personal statement
Required for all students
Three letters of recommendation are required.
Other admissions information
Applicants must be 18 years of age or older. A pre-admission physical, tuberculosis test, and tetanus booster are required. Applicants also must be physically able to safely perform required training and provide a current photo of themselves.
Degrees offered
School catalog
Faculty and instruction
Student faculty ratio
5:1
Student Services
Other services for all students
Basic job skills
School provides some information on housing.
Career Services
Career services offered
Career counseling
Placement assistance
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