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Institute of Technology

Type Less than 2 year, Private
Business Model For Profit
Campus locale Suburb: Midsize
Degrees offered Undergraduate
Calendar system Continuous
Student body size Small
Student to faculty ratio 20 to 1
Students retention rate 82%
On-time graduation rate 79%

Located in Salem, Oregon, Institute of Technology is a private, for profit institution that offers undergraduate degrees. The college operates on a continuous calendar system, providing flexibility in scheduling.

One of the notable aspects of Institute of Technology is its open admission policy. This means that all high school graduates and individuals who hold a GED qualification are eligible to apply for admission. This inclusive approach allows a wide range of students to pursue their higher education goals, regardless of their academic background.

Institute of Technology is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Continuing Education & Training, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

Institute of Technology boasts an impressive student retention rate of 82% , indicating that the majority of students choose to continue their education at the institution. This number surpasses both the state and national averages of 74% and 76%, respectively.


  • Accredited by: Accrediting Council for Continuing Education & Training

Admission

Open Admission

The institution does not have any selection criteria for enrollment. All high school graduates and GED certificate holders are eligible for admission.

Tuition & Fees

The most popular programs at Institute of Technology are Medical/Clinical Assistant. Below is the cost of attendance for these programs as well as the cost of attendance for similar schools that provide the same program.

Medical/Clinical Assistant

Average Net Price

The net price represents the amount of money students pay after receiving financial aid. In 2022, the average net price for first-year, full-time students at Institute of Technology was $32,963. This amount varies among students due to the different levels of financial aid offered based on their family's financial status.

Financial aid includes federal, state, or local government grants and institutional grants and scholarships

Institute of Technology net price calculator

$32,963

Below is the average net price of Less than 2 year, private For Profit colleges in Oregon and nationwide.

Oregon's average $16,358
National average $17,367
Below is the net price of Institute of Technology for the past 10 years categorized by different levels of family income brackets.
Year Average Price Change Less than $30k $30k to $48k $48k to $75k $75k to $110k over $110k
2022 $32,963 $2,807 (8%) $34,205 $35,285 $35,559 $38,430 $38,689
2021 $35,770 $4,695 (15%) $36,920 $35,922 $39,449 $41,503 $41,503
2020 $31,075 $7,018 (29%) $31,602 $31,013 $30,840 $34,494 $34,807
2019 $24,057 $973 (4%) $23,911 $23,622 $25,374 $27,398 $27,855
2018 $25,030 $306 (1%) $26,070 $26,143 $26,362 $29,260 $29,260
2017 $24,724 $80 $25,227 $25,297 $26,506 $29,230 $29,230
2016 $24,804 $4,705 (23%) $24,535 $25,578 $26,073 $28,443 $28,632
2015 $20,099 $3,198 (14%) $20,359 $21,383 $22,165 $24,306 $24,306
2014 $23,297 -- $23,235 $22,974 $24,628 $26,138 $26,138

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by Institute of Technology during 2022 academic year.

  • Prepaid tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Guaranteed tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Tuition payment plan
    Offered
  • Other alternative tuition plan
    Not Offered

Financial Aid

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 87 of freshman students at Institute of Technology received on average $6,121 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$6,121
Students Receiving Aid Average Amount Total Amount
Pell Grant 234 75% $4,525 $1,058,860
Other Federal Grant 269 86% $5,996 $1,612,891
State Grant/Scholarships 2 1% $17,982 $35,964
Institutional Grant/Scholarships 2 1% $5,016 $10,032
Total Grant & Scholarships 271 87% $6,121 $1,658,887

Average Student Loans

In 2022, 89% of freshman students at Institute of Technology received $8,046 (average) in federal student loan. Below is detail stats of all the loans provided to full-time, freshman students.

$8,046
Students Receiving Loan Average Amount Total Amount
Federal Student Loans 280 89% $8,046 $2,253,002
Private Loans 181 58% $778 $140,883
Total Loans 285 91% $8,400 $2,393,885

Financial Aid By Income Level

Financial aid breakdown by students family income level. The data is organized by income level group starting from families making below $30k to above $110k.

Post-9/11 GI Bill

Post 9/11 GI Bill is a federal education benefit program for veterans, who served on active duty after September 10, 2001. This Department of Veteran Affairs benefit provides up to 36 months of education benefits at an approved institution for the following college costs: tuition and fees, books and supplies and housing. The tuition and fees payment, which is the cost for an in-state student attending a public institution, is made directly to the post-secondary institution whereas payments for books and supplies and housing are sent directly to the student.

$8,909
Average aid amount
2022

Academic Programs

Below is a list of academic programs offered at Institute of Technology sorted by popularity.

Health Professions

Total number of students graduated under this category 260

Medical/Clinical Assistant

Undergraduate Certificate 148 students

Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training

Undergraduate Certificate 93 students

Medical Office Assistant/Specialist

Undergraduate Certificate 19 students

Outcome

Graduation Rate

Out of 289 students who enrolled in 2018 and after, 227 students graduated within the normal graduation time of their respective program and 236 students graduated late (within 150% of the normal time it takes to graduate).

81.7%

Dropout Rate

Out of 289 students who enrolled in 2018 and after, 53 students dropped out of the school.

18.3%

Students Population

Gender Diversity

Very Low

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Institute of Technology is greatly skewed towards women students, with 92.2% of undergraduate students being women and 7.8% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 293, with 270 women and 23 men.

  • men 7.8% 23 students
  • women 92.2% 270 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 25-29 25% 72 students
  • 22-24 21% 62 students
  • 30-34 16% 47 students
  • 20-21 11% 32 students
  • 35-39 11% 31 students
  • 40-49 9% 26 students
  • 18-19 5% 14 students
  • 50-64 3% 9 students

Miscellaneous

Service Offerings

Institute of Technology provides the following additional services to its students
  • Placement services for graduates
  • Academic/career counseling services
  • Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

Institute of Technology offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs page to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.
  • Occupational

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Weekend/evening classes

Veteran Services

  • Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service-members, and their families
  • Credit for military training