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Pennsylvania Institute Of Technology is in Media, PA. 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.
Fields of study in vogue at the school include engineering technician and medical administration.
The school's open admission policy attracts a range of prospective students.
Approximately 853 students study at the school (in 2007-2008). Pennsylvania Institute Of Technology is particularly welcoming to minority students.
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.
Pennsylvania Institute Of Technology
800 Manchester Ave
Media, PA 19063-4098
General Phone: (610) 565-7900
http://www.pit.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Support and Technology | 236 | allied health and medical assisting, pharmacy tech |
| Engineering Technician | 45 | electronics tech, architectural engineering tech, mechanical engineering related tech, engineering technology |
| Nursing and Emergency Medicine | 39 | nursing assistant |
| Medical Administration | 36 | medical office management |
| Business and Management | 9 | business management |
| Computer Science and Engineering | 4 | web design |
Number of programs and degrees for Pennsylvania Institute Of Technology in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 248 | 3 |
| Associate's degree | 79 | 9 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 42 | 2 |
In 2007-2008, Pennsylvania Institute Of Technology had a total enrollment of 853 students (1,054 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| Unknown | 97% |
| (Foreign Students) | 3% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1% |
| 18-19 | 25% |
| 20-21 | 17% |
| 22-24 | 14% |
| 25-29 | 13% |
| 30-34 | 11% |
| 35-39 | 6% |
| 40-49 | 8% |
| 50-64 | 3% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 96% |
| New Jersey | 2% |
| Delaware | 2% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 57 % |
| Part-Time | 35 % |
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.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 10,350 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 10,350 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,200 |
Financial Aid:
Pennsylvania Institute Of Technology participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 1099800)
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | calendar year | 9 | $47,472 | 21 | $44,103 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 9 | $47,472 | 21 | $44,103 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
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 ADMINISTRATION
Medical Office Management/Administration
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services, Other
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Pennsylvania Institute Of Technology Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% |  |
| % of degrees in medical administration (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | |
| % of degrees in engineering technician (vs. all colleges) | Top 20% | |
Notable:
Open admission Accepts some high school credits Offers credit for life experience Grants credits for AP courses Career counseling Career services Student employment services Remedial classes for students Offers part-time study On-campus library
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