Precision Manufacturing Institute is located in Meadville, PA (a town not particularly near any major cities). The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. The highest degree level offered by Precision Manufacturing Institute is the Certificate.
The range of program offerings available from the school is especially impressive compared to its number of students. Precision Manufacturing Institute is known for its programs in computer science and engineering, engineering technician, and production trades.
The school is an open-admission school.
Precision Manufacturing Institute had 45 enrolled students in 2007-2008. A large number of students at the school are 40 years old or older. A very high share of students at Precision Manufacturing Institute are male.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"The mission of PMI is to ôprovide hands-on training in a wide range of skills utilizing modernized equipment, employing the newest technology, techniques and methods to enable companies and individuals to improve their productivity. Further, Precision Manufacturing Institute will create a pathway that will enable individuals to apply hands-on training credits toward an Associate or Baccalaureate Degree.ö"
More complete details are provided below.
Precision Manufacturing Institute
764 Bessemer Street, Suite 105
Meadville, PA 16335
General Phone: (814) 333-2415
http://www.pmionline.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Production Trades | 29 | precision production, welding, tool and die tech, machinist |
| Engineering Technician | 9 | electromechanical tech, plastics engineering tech, quality control tech |
| Computer Science and Engineering | 6 | computer and info science |
| Office and Administration | 0 | general office occupations |
Number of programs and degrees for Precision Manufacturing Institute in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 33 | 6 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 11 | 3 |
In 2007-2008, Precision Manufacturing Institute had a total enrollment of 45 students (121 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 99% |
| Black | 0% |
| American Indian | 1% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 11% |
| 20-21 | 7% |
| 22-24 | 16% |
| 25-29 | 9% |
| 30-34 | 9% |
| 35-39 | 16% |
| 40-49 | 13% |
| 50-64 | 20% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 100 % |
| Part-Time | 100 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 85% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Meadville, 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.
Financial Aid:
Precision Manufacturing Institute participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3923300)
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer and Information Sciences, General
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Tech
Plastics Engineering Technology/Technician
Quality Control Technology/Technician
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services
PRODUCTION TRADES
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
Precision Production, Other
Tool and Die Technology/Technician
Welding Technology/Welder
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Precision Manufacturing Institute Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in production trades (vs. all colleges) | Top 2% | ![]() ![]() |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% | ![]() |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in computer science and engineering (vs. all colleges) | Top 10% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in engineering technician (vs. all colleges) | Top 10% | ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 11% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Career counseling
Career services
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
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