ITT Technical Institute-Richmond (Closed 2016)
- The ITT Technical Institute is an institution of higher learning that is committed to offering quality undergraduate and continuing education locally, nationally and worldwide to students of diverse backgrounds, interests and abilities. ITT Educational Services, Inc. is a leading private college system focused on technology-oriented programs of study. It operates over 105 ITT Technical Institutes in 37 states which predominantly provide career-focused, degree programs to approximately 70,000 students. Headquartered in Carmel, Indiana, it has been actively involved in the higher education community in the United States since 1969. Most ITT Technical Institute programs of study blend traditional academic content with applied learning concepts, with a significant portion devoted to practical study in a lab environment. Advisory committees, comprised of representatives of local businesses and employers, help each ITT Technical Institute periodically assess and update curricula, equipment and laboratory design.
School Highlights
ITT Technical Institute-Richmond served 569 students (80% of students were full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 28:1 was higher than the state community college average of 18:1.
Minority enrollment was 65% of the student body (majority Black), which was more than the state average of 49%.
School Overview
ITT Technical Institute-Richmond
(VA) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Item not available
Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Vocational & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional
Institution Level
Less than 2 yrs
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private, for profit
Public
Total Faculty
20 staff
129 staff
Student Body
Total Enrollment
569 students
2,199 students
Student : Teacher Ratio
28:1
18:1
# Full-Time Students
453 students
914 students
# Part-Time Students
116 students
1,285 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
476 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
7%
% Hispanic
3%
12%
% Black
57%
21%
% White
35%
51%
% Two or more races
n/a
5%
% Non Resident races
n/a
1%
% Unknown races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.67
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$42,800
$29,600
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Private State Tuition Fees
$18,048
$15,561
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
94%
84%
Median Debt for Graduates
$25,827
$10,869
Median Debt for Dropouts
$9,500
$5,500
Acceptance Rate
92%
64%
Source: 2015 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
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