Prism Career Institute-Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA · Private for-profit · Certificate degree-granting
Prism Career Institute-Philadelphia is a private for-profit institution in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, accredited by the Accrediting Council for Continuing Education and Training. With 468 students, it is a small institution. Graduates earn a median of $32,473 ten years after enrollment, compared to a national median of $40,747. In terms of completion, the graduation rate is 49.6%. Regarding affordability, median graduate debt is $17,200, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 1.89x. The average net price after financial aid is $29,960 per year. The most popular programs include Practical Nursing and Allied Health & Medical Assisting.
Key Outcomes
Median Earnings (10yr)
$32,473
Graduation Rate
49.6%
Median Debt
$17,200
Average Net Price
$29,960
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
1.08x
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio
1.89x
Admissions & Enrollment
Total Enrollment
468
Admission Rate
Not reported
Average SAT
Not reported
Retention Rate
94.4%
Cost
In-State Tuition
Not reported
Out-of-State Tuition
Not reported
Pell Grant Rate
79.8%
Federal Loan Rate
66.6%
Net Cost by Family Income
Income $0–$30K
$29,671
Income $30K–$48K
$29,511
Income $48K–$75K
$30,987
Income $110K+
$35,049
Student Demographics
Women
91.8%
White
3.6%
Black
71.2%
Hispanic
12.2%
Asian
1.3%
Two or More Races
1.5%
Student Loan Performance
Repayment Rate (3yr)
23.3%
Accreditations
- Accrediting Council for Continuing Education and Training — Institutional Accreditation (Accredited)
Programs (2)
Undergraduate Certificate (2)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Practical Nursing | $62,197 | 149 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting | $34,875 | 17 |