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.
The school does not admit all applicants.
Great Lakes Institute Of Technology, in 2007-2008, had 291 students (433 full-time equivalent).
More complete details are provided below.
Great Lakes Institute Of Technology
5100 Peach Street
Erie, PA 16509-2482
General Phone: (814) 864-6666
http://www.glit.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Support and Technology | 204 | veterinary assistant, medical assistant, surgical tech, pharmacy tech, sonography and ultrasound tech, dental assistant |
| Beauty and Cosmetology | 85 | cosmetology, manicurist |
| Therapy and Counseling | 33 | massage therapy |
| Education and Teaching | 15 | trade and industrial teaching |
| Medical Administration | 8 | medical secretary |
Number of programs and degrees for Great Lakes Institute Of Technology in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 297 | 8 |
| Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years | 27 | 1 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 21 | 2 |
In 2007-2008, Great Lakes Institute Of Technology had a total enrollment of 291 students (433 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 4% |
| Women | 96% |
| Full-Time | 94% |
| Part-Time | 6% |
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| Unknown | 97% |
| (Foreign Students) | 3% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 17% |
| 18-19 | 14% |
| 20-21 | 16% |
| 22-24 | 16% |
| 25-29 | 11% |
| 30-34 | 10% |
| 35-39 | 7% |
| 40-49 | 6% |
| 50-64 | 1% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 53 % |
| Part-Time | 70 % |
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.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 149 | 52 | 35% | 50 | 96% |
| Men | 19 | 3 | 16% | 2 | 67% |
| Women | 130 | 49 | 38% | 48 | 98% |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | not required |
| Class Rank | not required |
| High School Record | not required |
| College Prep Program | not required |
| Recommendations | not required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | not required |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | not required |
| Other Standardized Tests | required |
Financial Aid:
Great Lakes Institute Of Technology participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2112200)
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
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Great Lakes Institute Of Technology Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of degree programs (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 7% | ![]() |
| Number of students (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 18% | ![]() |
| Female % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | ![]() |
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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