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Central Pennsylvania Institute is found in Pleasant Gap, PA. Pleasant Gap is a rural site not far from an urban area. The school is a public institution. Students can earn degrees up to and including the Certificate at Central Pennsylvania Institute.
The range of program offerings available from the school is especially impressive compared to its number of students. Central Pennsylvania Institute is known for its programs in transportation and nursing and emergency medicine.
The school accepts all qualified applicants under its open-admission rules.
Students numbered 84 in 2007-2008 at Central Pennsylvania Institute.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"The mission of the Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science & Technology is to provide exceptional educational opportunities for career oriented central Pennsylvanians and to provide our region's employers with well trained and motivated employees who are fully prepared for the highly paid technical jobs of the 21st century."
More complete details are provided below.
Central Pennsylvania Institute Of Science And Technology
540 N Harrison Rd
Pleasant Gap, PA 16823
General Phone: (814) 359-2793
http://www.cpi.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Transportation | 67 | truck and bus driver, construction equipment operation |
| Nursing and Emergency Medicine | 64 | nursing assistant, licensed practical nurse |
| Mechanics and Repair | 15 | HVAC |
Number of programs and degrees for Central Pennsylvania Institute in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 105 | 3 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 41 | 2 |
In 2007-2008, Central Pennsylvania Institute had a total enrollment of 84 students (123 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 91% |
| Black | 5% |
| Hispanic | 2% |
| Unknown | 1% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 24% |
| 20-21 | 7% |
| 22-24 | 19% |
| 25-29 | 12% |
| 30-34 | 11% |
| 35-39 | 17% |
| 40-49 | 8% |
| 50-64 | 2% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 86 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 98% |
| Transfer Out | 0% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of , for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Financial Aid:
Central Pennsylvania Institute participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 533500)
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
TRANSPORTATION
Construction/Heavy Equipment/Earthmoving Equipment Operation
Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operation
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Central Pennsylvania Institute Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in transportation (vs. all colleges) | Top 10% |  |
| Number of degree programs (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 14% | |
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | |
| Male % of student body (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 19% | |
Notable:
Open admission Career counseling Career services Student employment services Remedial classes for students Offers part-time study On-campus library
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