Pittsburgh Technical College

Oakdale, PA 15071

Overview

Admission

Pittsburgh Technical College has an open admission policy. That means there is no standardized test or GPA requirements. Any high school graduate or GED certificate holder may get admission.

Tuition & Fees

In 2016-2017 academic year, Pittsburgh Technical College's tuition was $16,415 for all students regardless of residency (19.1% more expensive than the national average tuition of a typical 2-year private institution)

Follow the link below to learn more about additional cost components such as books and supplies, room and board and other expenses.

Financial Aid

In 2016-2017 academic year, 98% of Pittsburgh Technical College's full-time freshman students were awarded some type of financial aid. 68% of the students received need based financial assistance from the federal government with an average amount of $4,141 (which is 6% below the national average.)

The total number of federal student loan recipients at Pittsburgh Technical College in 2016-2017, was 621, which is 89% of the total eligible students. The average loan amount given out to these students was $6,041 (which is 19.8% below the national average.)

Student Body

In Fall 2016, Pittsburgh Technical College has enrolled a total of 1,880 students (1,880 students full-time and 0 on a part-time basis). Out of the total 1,880 students, 304 of those students were transfer students. The gender ratio of the new enrollee was 58% men and 42% women and all students were enrolled for undergraduate studies.

The institution also enrolled 195 students for distance studies.

Majors

Listed below are the 8 largest majors offered at Pittsburgh Technical College.

Graduation & Dropout Rates

Graduation rate is a key indicator of an institution's education quality and the level of academic and financial support provided to students.

The following section details graduation and dropout rates of Pittsburgh Technical College full-time students who started class in 2013 and graduated or dropped out prior to August 31, 2016.

The above graduation rate is the percentage of students who graduated within 150% of the normal graduation time. For a 4 year degree program, 150% of 4 years is 6 years and for a 2-year program 150% is 3 years.

Earnings After College

The typical median income of Pittsburgh Technical College graduates 6 years after enrollment is $25,400. Last year, out of the total 1,973 graduates who entered the institution 6 years ago, 1,736 were reported to have been employed. On the same note, out of 1,859 graduates, who enrolled 10 years ago, 1,617 were employed.