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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Lakes Institute of Technology | Erie, PA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Laurel Business Institute | Uniontown, 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-Plymouth Meeting | Plymouth Meeting, PA | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/03/2016) | ||
| PITC Institute | Wyncote, PA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute | Irwin, PA | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Lakes Institute of Technology | $22,500 | - | 50% | 11:1 | 350 |
| Laurel Business Institute | $11,470 | 83.95% | 87% | 8:1 | 305 |
| ITT Technical Institute-Tarentum | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/03/2016) | ||||
| ITT Technical Institute-Plymouth Meeting | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/03/2016) | ||||
| PITC Institute | $38,280 | - | 10% | 20:1 | 361 |
| West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute | $14,070 | - | - | 12:1 | 60 |
| Average | - | - | 0.00% | 12.50:1 | 0 |