Ridgway, Pennsylvania is home to North Central Industrial Technical Education. Ridgway is a self-contained town. The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. Degrees at North Central Industrial Technical Education go up to the Associate's degree.
The range of program offerings available from the school is especially impressive compared to its number of students. Students commonly pursue studies in engineering technician and production trades.
Prospective students are drawn to the school's open admissions. Since a large share of students are from out-of-state, you can assume North Central Industrial Technical Education has broad appeal.
The school maintains a faculty/student ratio (full-time) which is better than most colleges.
North Central Industrial Technical Education has 22 enrolled students (as of 2005). A very high share of students at the school are male.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"The mission of the Industrial Technical Education Center is to offer post-secondary education, training opportunities, degree and diploma programs. Each training program is designed to prepare the student for entry level employment by providing the student with the technical skills necessary to succeed in the home, community and the workplace."
More complete details are provided below.
North Central Industrial Technical Education
653 Montmorenci Road
Ridgway, PA 15853
Admissions Phone: (814) 772-1012
North Central Industrial Technical Education awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Production Trades | 12 | precision production, machinist, welding |
| Engineering Technician | 2 | electronics tech |
Number of programs and degrees for North Central Industrial Technical Education in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 10 | 3 |
| Associate's degree | 4 | 1 |
In 2005, North Central Industrial Technical Education had a total enrollment of 22 students (22 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 100% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 20% |
| 22-24 | 20% |
| 25-29 | 30% |
| 30-34 | 25% |
| 40-49 | 5% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 80% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 97 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Ridgway, 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.
Admissions Phone Number: (814) 772-1012
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 20,000 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 20,000 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,800 |
Financial Aid:
North Central Industrial Technical Education participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3471400)
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | calendar year | 7 | $39,252 | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 7 | $39,252 | 0 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
PRODUCTION TRADES
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
Precision Production, Other
Welding Technology/Welder
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets North Central Industrial Technical Education Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of degrees in production trades (vs. all colleges) | Top 2% | ![]() ![]() |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 4% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of students from other states (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 11% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in engineering technician (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
On-campus library
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