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Great Lakes Institute Of Technology

Overview of Great Lakes Institute Of Technology

Great Lakes Institute Of Technology is in a medium-sized suburb, in Erie, PA. The school is classified as a private, for-profit college. Students at Great Lakes Institute Of Technology earn degrees up to the Associate's degree.

Great Lakes Institute Of Technology Selectivity

The school does not admit all applicants.

Student Body

Great Lakes Institute Of Technology, in 2007-2008, had 291 students (433 full-time equivalent).

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Great Lakes Institute Of Technology

Great Lakes Institute Of Technology
5100 Peach Street
Erie, PA 16509-2482
General Phone: (814) 864-6666
http://www.glit.edu

Great Lakes Institute Of Technology Programs and Degrees (2008-2009)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Medical Support and Technology204veterinary assistant, medical assistant, surgical tech, pharmacy tech, sonography and ultrasound tech, dental assistant
Beauty and Cosmetology85cosmetology, manicurist
Therapy and Counseling33massage therapy
Education and Teaching15trade and industrial teaching
Medical Administration8medical secretary

Number of programs and degrees for Great Lakes Institute Of Technology in 2008-2009:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years2978
Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years271
Award of less than 1 academic year212

Student Body

In 2007-2008, Great Lakes Institute Of Technology had a total enrollment of 291 students (433 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class:

GroupPercent
Men4%
Women96%
Full-Time94%
Part-Time6%

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
Unknown97%
(Foreign Students)3%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
Under 1817%
18-1914%
20-2116%
22-2416%
25-2911%
30-3410%
35-397%
40-496%
50-641%

Great Lakes Institute Of Technology Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time53 %
Part-Time70 %

Great Lakes Institute Of Technology Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Erie, Pennsylvania for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Pennsylvania Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Great Lakes Institute Of Technology Admissions and Selectivity

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total1495235%5096%
Men19316%267%
Women1304938%4898%

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPAnot required
Class Ranknot required
High School Recordnot required
College Prep Programnot required
Recommendationsnot required
Formal Demonstration of Competencenot required
Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT)not required
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)not required
Other Standardized Testsrequired

Great Lakes Institute Of Technology Expenses and Financial Aid (2008-2009)

Financial Aid:
Great Lakes Institute Of Technology participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2112200)

Great Lakes Institute Of Technology Degree Programs (2007)

BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist

EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Trade and Industrial Teacher Education

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Dental Assisting/Assistant
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer & Ultrasound Technician
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
Surgical Technology/Technologist
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician/Veterinary Assistant

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage

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Great Lakes Institute Of Technology Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Great Lakes Institute Of Technology Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
Number of degree programs
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 7%Great Lakes Institute Of Technology Number of degree programs
Number of students
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 18%Great Lakes Institute Of Technology Number of students
Female % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 18%Great Lakes Institute Of Technology Female % of student body
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
Offers part-time study
On-campus library

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