Orleans Technical College is a private technical school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is operated by the JEVS Human Services agency and has been in operation since 1974.
School Highlights
Orleans Technical College serves 487 students (79% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the state community college average of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 48%.
Quick Stats (2025)
Enrollment: 487 students
Acceptance Rate: 68%
Student:teacher ratio: 9:1
Minority enrollment: 82%
Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
The student population of Orleans Technical College has grown by 66% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 has increased from 5:1 over five years.
The Orleans Technical College diversity score of 0.66 is less than the state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has declined by 10% over five years.
Total Enrollment
487 students
461 students
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
15:1
# Full-Time Students
385 students
325 students
# Part-Time Students
102 students
136 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
487 students
298 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
385 students
326 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
10 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
102 students
151 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
12 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
330 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
5%
% Hispanic
21%
11%
% Black
51%
15%
% White
18%
52%
% Hawaiian
n/a
3%
% Two or more races
1%
3%
% Non Resident races
n/a
1%
% Unknown races
5%
10%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.68
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
0.8242%
0.6%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
0.3587%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$32,800
$34,900
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
87%
88%
Median Debt for Graduates
$7,521
$13,000
Median Debt for Dropouts
$3,761
$6,260
Acceptance Rate
68%
78%
SAT Reading
n/a
460
SAT Math
n/a
470
SAT Writing
n/a
435
ACT Composite
n/a
20
ACT English
n/a
20
ACT Math
n/a
21
ACT Writing
n/a
7
Source: 2024 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate of Orleans Technical College?
The acceptance rate of Orleans Technical College is 68%, which is lower than the state average of 78%.
In what neighborhood is Orleans Technical College located?
Orleans Technical College is located in the Northeast Philadelphia neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA. There are 1 other community '.college.' located in Northeast Philadelphia.
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Quick Stats (2025)
Enrollment: 487 students
Acceptance Rate: 68%
Student:teacher ratio: 9:1
Minority enrollment: 82%
Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Philadelphia County, PA community colleges have a diversity score of 0.62, which is lower than the national average of 0.74. The most diverse community college in Philadelphia County, PA is Walnut Hill College. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.
