Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between selected colleges. Of the schools, 2 schools were closed or not active. For the comparison, the schools are remained in the table. By school type, all 6 selected colleges are private. By school level, all 6 schools are 2-4 year institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Douglas Education Center | Monessen, PA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown | Allentown, PA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Laurel Technical Institute | Hermitage, PA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Pittsburgh Career Institute | Pittsburgh, PA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| ITT Technical Institute-Tarentum | Tarentum, PA | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/03/2016) | ||
| ITT Technical Institute-Philadelphia | Philadelphia, PA | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/03/2016) | ||
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is - for all undergraduate students. The following table compares key facts for each schools including acceptance rate, graduation rate, tuition, student to faculty ratio, and student population.
| Name | Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Graduation Rate | Student Faculty Ratio | Student Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Douglas Education Center | $18,950 | - | 79% | 12:1 | 198 |
| Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown | $32,043 | - | 55% | 18:1 | 419 |
| Laurel Technical Institute | $11,470 | 95.20% | 63% | 10:1 | 118 |
| Pittsburgh Career Institute | $15,612 | - | 35% | 10:1 | 284 |
| ITT Technical Institute-Tarentum | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/03/2016) | ||||
| ITT Technical Institute-Philadelphia | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/03/2016) | ||||
| Average | - | - | 0.00% | 23.00:1 | 0 |