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Laurel Technical Institute

Type 2 year, Private
Business Model For Profit
Campus locale Rural: Fringe
Degrees offered Undergraduate
Calendar system Semester
Student body size Small
Student to faculty ratio 9 to 1
Acceptance rate 97%
Students retention rate 73%
On-time graduation rate 71%

Located in Hermitage, Pennsylvania, Laurel Technical Institute is a private, for profit institution that offers undergraduate degrees. The college operates on a semester-based calendar system, providing students with structured academic terms.

The acceptance rate of 97% indicates that Laurel Technical Institute is open to a wide range of applicants, providing opportunities for a diverse student body.

Laurel Technical Institute is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges, 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.

With a students-to-faculty ratio of 9-to-1, Laurel Technical Institute emphasizes small class sizes, fostering a supportive and interactive learning environment.

The student retention rate of 73% at Laurel Technical Institute suggests that a significant percentage of students choose to continue their studies at the institution after their first-year.


  • Accredited by: Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges

Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

96.7%

In-State Tuition & Fees

$11,028

Cost of attendance at Laurel Technical Institute in 2022 for students from Pennsylvania.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 2 year For Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Pennsylvania's average $13,083
National average $15,344

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$11,028

Cost of attendance at Laurel Technical Institute in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 2 year For Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Pennsylvania's average $21,410
National average $15,344

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 88 of freshman students at Laurel Technical Institute received on average $12,031 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.

$12,031
Students Receiving Aid Average Amount Total Amount
Pell Grant 24 73% $7,204 $172,901
Other Federal Grant 29 88% $7,449 $216,010
State Grant/Scholarships 16 48% $7,733 $123,735
Institutional Grant/Scholarships 2 6% $4,579 $9,157
Total Grant & Scholarships 29 88% $12,031 $348,902

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Laurel Technical Institute students who enrolled in 2018 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Laurel Technical Institute students is 70.6%. Female students graduated at a rate of 65.4%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 76.0%.

70.6%

  • African American 62.5% 5 students
  • white 73.8% 31 students

Service Offerings

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

Educational Offerings

Laurel Technical Institute offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.
  • Occupational

Veteran Services

  • Recognized student veteran organization