Commonwealth Technical Institute
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Tel:
(814) 255-8200
School Highlights
Commonwealth Technical Institute serves 175 students (99% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the state community college average of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the state average of 44%.
Top Rankings
Commonwealth Technical Institute ranks among the top 20% of community colleges in Pennsylvania for:
- Category Attribute
- Completion Rates Highest completion rates
School Overview
The teacher population of 26 teachers has declined by 59% over five years.
| Commonwealth Technical Institute | (PA) Community College Avg. | |
| Carnegie Classification | Associate's Colleges: High Vocational & Technical-High Nontraditional | Associates Colleges |
| Institution Level | At least 2 but less than 4 years | At least 2 but less than 4 years |
| Institution Control | Private not-for-profit | Private not-for-profit |
| Total Faculty | 26 staff | 36 staff |
Source: 2019 (or latest year available) IPEDS
Nearby Schools
The nearest community college to Commonwealth Technical Institute is Pennsylvania Highlands Community College (6.3 miles away).
- College Location Mi. Students
- 2,658 students | 6.30 Mi101 Community College Way
Johnstown, PA 15904
(814) 262-6400 6.302,658 - Wyo Tech-BlairsvillePrivate, for profit906 students | 18.00 Mi500 Innovation Drive
Blairsville, PA 15717
(724) 459-9500 18.00906 - Triangle Tech Inc-GreensburgPrivate for-profit120 students | 31.30 Mi222 E Pittsburgh St Ste A
Greensburg, PA 15601
(724) 832-1050 31.30120 - YTI Career Institute-AltoonaPrivate for-profit39 students | 31.60 Mi2900 Fairway Dr
Altoona, PA 16602
(814) 201-2025 31.6039 - 4,848 students | 33.00 Mi145 Pavilion Lane
Youngwood, PA 15697
(724) 925-4077 33.004,848
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