Pennsylvania Institute of Technology

School Description

Provided by Pennsylvania Institute of Technology

The mission of the Pennsylvania Institute of Technology is to provide committed learners with career-enhancing education, personal growth experience, and four-year college transfer opportunities in a genuine collegiate environment. P.I.T. seeks to:

* Emphasize “hands-on” experience for computer information systems literacy, theory, and programmatic competencies.
* Encourage students and faculty to evolve with their fields through continued learning and professional development.
* Maximize the job placement of eligible candidates, and prepare those students who seek to transfer to four year colleges.
* Encourage a sense of social responsibility in students through sharing our technical resources with the community for related educational purposes.

P.I.T. Highlights

* Transferable college credits earned for qualified courses
* A 2 year, independent College in Pennsylvania
* 94% overall job placement of available degree graduates since 1974
* Scholarships and Financial Aid to those who qualify
* Professional, caring faculty and staff
* Over 50 years of quality education

Accreditation

The Pennsylvania Institute of Technology is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (3624 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104, 267-284-5000). The Middle States Commission on Higher Education is an institutional accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education and the Council for Higher Education Accreditation. It also is approved as a two-year College by the Pennsylvania Department of Education.

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Quick Facts

Location:
Mid-Atlantic
Setting:
Large Town Setting
Type:
Private
Size:
Small (Under 2,000 Undergrad)

Students & Campus Life

Full Time Students:
82%
Athletic Programs:
Unavailable
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Expenses

Average Tuition:
$ 9,330
Students Receiving Aid:
83%
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Students

General
Full-Time vs. Part-Time
Full-Time 82%
Part-Time 18%
Race/Ethnicity
Caucasian 55%
African-American 27%
Other 17%
Asian 1%
Hispanic 0%
Geography
In State vs. Out-of-State
In-State 97%
Out-of-State 3%
Top States for Incoming Freshman
Pennsylvania 97%
New Jersey 1%
Delaware 1%
Percent of Students International: 0%
Tuition & Fees (undergraduate) Expenses  
Published Tuition and Fees:
$ 9,330    
Average Tuition for Full-Time Undergrads:
$ 9,000    
Required Fees for Full-Time Undergrads:
$ 330    
Financial Aid Avg. Amount Received % of Students Receiving Aid  
Federal Grants:
$ 3,178 70%  
State and Local Grants:
$ 2,718 46%  
Institutional Grants:
$ 3,338 61%  
Student Loans:
$ 3,948 37%  
Any Aid:
  83%  

Degree Programs at Pennsylvania Institute of Technology

Associate's Level Majors

Certificate Programs at Pennsylvania Institute of Technology

Career Education Majors

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