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Pennsylvania Institute Of Technology, Pennsylvania

Overview of Pennsylvania Institute Of Technology

Pennsylvania Institute Of Technology is in Media, Pennsylvania. Media is a large suburb. The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. Pennsylvania Institute Of Technology issues awards (degrees) up to the level of Associate's degree.

Areas of Study

Fields of study in vogue at the school include business and management and engineering technician.

Pennsylvania Institute Of Technology Selectivity

The school's open admission policy attracts a range of prospective students.

Student Body

Approximately 384 students study at the school (in 2005).

The school reports its educational mission is:
"The Mission of Pennsylvania Institute of Technology is to provide the best collegiate career-enhancing education, personal growth experience and four-year college transfer opportunities to committed learners."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Pennsylvania Institute Of Technology

Pennsylvania Institute Of Technology
800 Manchester Ave
Media, PA 19063-4098
General Phone: (610) 565-7900
Admissions Phone: (610) 892-1550
Financial Aid Phone: (610) 892-1520
http://www.pit.edu

Pennsylvania Institute Of Technology Programs and Degrees (2005)

Pennsylvania Institute Of Technology awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Engineering Technician39electronics tech, mechanical engineering related tech, engineering technology, architectural engineering tech
Business And Management12business management
Computer Science And Engineering6web design
Medical Adminstration4medical office management
Office And Administration1general office occupations

Number of programs and degrees for Pennsylvania Institute Of Technology in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Associate's degree618
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years12

Student Body

In 2005, Pennsylvania Institute Of Technology had a total enrollment of 384 students (315 full-time equivalent).

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White39%
Black31%
Hispanic2%
Asian2%
Other Races25%
(Foreign Students)1%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
Under 183%
18-1925%
20-2126%
22-249%
25-297%
30-348%
35-397%
40-499%
50-645%
65+0%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
Pennsylvania98%
Delaware1%
New Jersey1%

Pennsylvania Institute Of Technology Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time55 %
Part-Time30 %

Pennsylvania Institute Of Technology Room and Board (2005)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Media, 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.

Pennsylvania Institute Of Technology Faculty

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Instructorcalendar year6$51,2536$45,752
All faculty totalcalendar year6$51,2536$45,752

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Instructoracademic year1*2*
All faculty totalacademic year1*2*

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Pennsylvania Institute Of Technology Degree Programs (2005)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business Administration and Management, General

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Engineering Technology, General
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians, Other

MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Medical Office Management/Administration

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services

Pennsylvania Institute Of Technology Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Pennsylvania Institute Of Technology Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in engineering technician
(vs. all colleges)
Top 2%Pennsylvania Institute Of Technology % of degrees in engineering technician
Male % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 15%Pennsylvania Institute Of Technology Male % of student body
% of degrees in business and management
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 16%Pennsylvania Institute Of Technology % of degrees in business and management
Salaries of full-time faculty
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 18%Pennsylvania Institute Of Technology Salaries of full-time faculty
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers part-time study
On-campus library

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