Pennsylvania College of Technology

Type	4 year, Public
Campus locale	City: Small
Degrees offered	Undergraduate and Graduate
Calendar system	Semester

Student body size	Small
Dormitory capacity	1,710
Student to faculty ratio	14 to 1
Students retention rate	76%
On-time graduation rate	50%

Located in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania College of Technology is a public, institution that offers undergraduate and graduate degrees. The college operates on a semester-based calendar system, providing students with structured academic terms.

One of the notable aspects of Pennsylvania College 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.

Pennsylvania College of Technology is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, 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 14-to-1, Pennsylvania College of Technology emphasizes small class sizes, fostering a supportive and interactive learning environment.

While the on-time graduation rate at Pennsylvania College of Technology is reported to be 50%, it is essential to consider the context of this statistic. For comparison, Pennsylvania state's graduation rate for the 2021-2022 was 55% whereas the national average was 49%.

Pennsylvania College of Technology boasts an impressive student retention rate of 76% , indicating that the majority of students choose to continue their education at the institution. This number surpasses both the state and national averages of 75% and 72%, respectively.

Accredited by: Middle States Commission on Higher Education
The institution provides on-campus housing
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In-State Tuition & Fees

$17,610

Cost of attendance at Pennsylvania College of Technology in 2022 for students from Pennsylvania.

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Pennsylvania's average	$13,083
National average	$8,573

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$25,170

Cost of attendance at Pennsylvania College of Technology in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Pennsylvania's average	$21,410
National average	$18,862

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 84 of freshman students at Pennsylvania College of Technology received on average $6,120 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.

$6,120

	Students Receiving Aid		Average Amount	Total Amount
Pell Grant	365	38%	$4,428	$1,616,224
Other Federal Grant	365	38%	$5,083	$1,855,276
State Grant/Scholarships	404	42%	$3,485	$1,407,944
Institutional Grant/Scholarships	334	34%	$5,255	$1,755,246
Total Grant & Scholarships	820	84%	$6,120	$5,018,466

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Pennsylvania College of Technology students who enrolled in 2015 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 Pennsylvania College of Technology students is 49.7%. Female students graduated at a rate of 39.9%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 53.6%.

49.7%

African American 12.5% 5 students
white 52.5% 527 students
unknown 25.0% 3 students
hispanic 37.2% 16 students
Mixed Race 41.2% 7 students

Sport Conferences

Baseball North Eastern Athletic Conference
Basketball North Eastern Athletic Conference
Track and Cross Country North Eastern Athletic Conference

Athletic Associations

National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)

Service Offerings

Pennsylvania College of Technology provides the following additional services to its students

On-campus day care for students' children
Remedial services
Placement services for graduates
Academic/career counseling services
Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

Pennsylvania College of Technology offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.

Academic
Occupational
Adult basic remedial or high school equivalent

Special Learning Opportunities

Study abroad
ROTC - Army

Veteran Services

Member of Service-members Opportunity Colleges
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service-members, and their families
Recognized student veteran organization
Credit for military training
Yellow Ribbon Program (officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)

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