Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between selected colleges. Of the schools, 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dean Institute of Technology | Pittsburgh, PA | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Brightwood Career Institute-Broomall | Broomall, PA | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/07/2018) | ||
| Triangle Tech Inc-Erie | Erie, PA | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Pittsburgh Career Institute | Pittsburgh, PA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Fortis Institute-Scranton | Scranton, PA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Institute of Medical Careers | Pittsburgh, PA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $16,222 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dean Institute of Technology | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Brightwood Career Institute-Broomall | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/07/2018) | ||||
| Triangle Tech Inc-Erie | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Pittsburgh Career Institute | $15,612 | - | 35% | 10:1 | 284 |
| Fortis Institute-Scranton | $14,444 | - | 43% | 15:1 | 210 |
| Institute of Medical Careers | $22,500 | - | 80% | 22:1 | 844 |
| Average | $16,222 | - | 0.00% | 14.00:1 | 167 |