Katharine Gibbs School (Closed 2024)

2501 Monroe Blvd
Norristown, PA 19403

School Highlights

Katharine Gibbs School served 183 students
Minority enrollment was 100% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was less than the state average of 50%.

School Overview

Katharine Gibbs School
(PA) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Associates--Private For-profit
Associate's Colleges: High Career & Technical-High Traditional
Institution Level
Less than 2 yrs
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private, for profit
Private not-for-profit

Student Body

Total Enrollment
183 students
350 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
164 students
366 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
164 students
290 students
% Unknown races
100%
14%
Diversity Score
0.00
0.00

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
94%
94%
Source: 2016 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

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Montgomery County, PA community colleges have a diversity score of 0.58, which is higher than the national average of 0.00. The most diverse community college in Montgomery County, PA is Harcum College. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.

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