Pennsylvania College of Technology

Williamsport, PA · Public · Graduate degree-granting

Pennsylvania College of Technology is a public institution in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education. With 4,464 students, it is a small institution. Graduates earn a median of $52,567 ten years after enrollment, which is 29% above the national median of $40,747. In terms of completion, the graduation rate is 51.9%. Regarding affordability, median graduate debt is $23,961, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 2.19x. The average net price after financial aid is $25,110 per year. The most popular programs include Vehicle Maintenance & Repair, Machinist, Registered Nursing, Building Construction, and Industrial Production Technology.

Key Outcomes

Median Earnings (10yr)
$52,567
Graduation Rate
51.9%
Median Debt
$23,961
Average Net Price
$25,110
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
1.05x
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio
2.19x

Admissions & Enrollment

Total Enrollment
4,464
Admission Rate
Not reported
Average SAT
Not reported
Retention Rate
80.5%

Cost

In-State Tuition
$18,240
Out-of-State Tuition
$25,980
Pell Grant Rate
33.1%
Federal Loan Rate
59.8%

Net Cost by Family Income

Income $0–$30K
$20,065
Income $30K–$48K
$19,090
Income $48K–$75K
$21,546
Income $110K+
$30,533

Student Demographics

Women
39.7%
White
84.3%
Black
4.7%
Hispanic
5.9%
Asian
1.3%
Two or More Races
2.0%

Student Loan Performance

Repayment Rate (3yr)
65.2%

Accreditations

Programs (72)

Bachelor (30)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Registered Nursing $86,854 55
Industrial Production Technology $85,665 49
Business Administration & Management $61,444 49
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians $79,193 37
Public Administration $41,244 31
Design & Applied Arts $53,796 28
Dental Support Services $64,919 26
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians $69,714 23
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians $68,755 23
Construction Management $90,272 21
Architectural Technology $58,695 20
Building Construction $74,310 19
Polymer/Plastics Engineering $88,433 18
Health Services Administration $54,507 18
Computer Systems Networking $67,758 16
Civil Engineering Not reported 16
Computer & Information Systems Security $77,250 11
Accounting Not reported 11
Computer & Information Sciences $85,701 10
Computer Engineering Technology $85,115 9
Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians Not reported 8
Homeland Security Not reported 7
Marketing Not reported 7
Computer Software Engineering $51,764 5
Health Services Not reported 5
Hospitality Management Not reported 4
Interdisciplinary Studies Not reported 3
Finance Not reported 3
Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians $69,871 Not reported
Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment $120,886 Not reported

Master (2)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment Not reported 16
Bioethics & Medical Ethics Not reported 4

Associate (31)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair $62,647 115
Machinist $70,298 80
Registered Nursing $88,335 59
Building Construction Not reported 57
Electrical & Power Transmission $72,531 46
Heating & Air Conditioning $61,925 42
Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment $64,344 36
Dental Support Services Not reported 31
Forestry $53,373 25
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians $52,616 22
Public Administration Not reported 20
Computer & Information Systems Security Not reported 19
Ground Transportation $62,389 19
Business Administration & Management $56,071 17
Applied Horticulture $48,964 14
Architectural Technology $56,039 13
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians Not reported 13
Culinary Arts and Related Services $34,308 12
Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians $64,038 12
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Not reported 12
Industrial Production Technology $78,484 11
Sports & Fitness Not reported 11
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians $77,955 9
Interdisciplinary Studies Not reported 8
Practical Nursing $56,945 8
Accounting Not reported 7
Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians Not reported 5
Health Services Administration $41,454 2
Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering $73,390 Not reported
Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians $56,131 Not reported
Construction Engineering Technology $52,808 Not reported

Undergraduate Certificate (4)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Plumbing Not reported 10
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Not reported 9
Food Science & Technology Not reported 5
Machinist Not reported 3
Show 5 additional programs with limited data
Program Level Completers
Design & Applied Arts Associate 2
Culinary Arts and Related Services Undergraduate Certificate 1
Computer Engineering Technology Associate 1
Liberal Arts & Sciences Associate 1
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Bachelor 1

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