Pennsylvania Institute of Health and Technology

Mount Braddock Road
Mount Braddock, PA 15465
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Tel: (724) 437-4600
www.piht.edu
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School Highlights

Pennsylvania Institute of Health and Technology serves 88 students (100% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the state community college average of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 44%.

Top Rankings

Pennsylvania Institute of Health and Technology ranks among the top 20% of community colleges in Pennsylvania for:

School Overview

The teacher population of 5 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Pennsylvania Institute of Health and Technology(PA) Community College Avg.
Carnegie ClassificationSpecial Focus Two-Year: Health ProfessionsAssociates Colleges
Institution LevelAt least 2 but less than 4 yearsAt least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution ControlPrivate for-profitPrivate not-for-profit
Total Faculty5 staff36 staff
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Student Body

The student population of Pennsylvania Institute of Health and Technology has declined by 15% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 has decreased from 64:1 over five years.
The Pennsylvania Institute of Health and Technology diversity score of 0.13 is less than the state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has grown by 120% over five years.
Total Enrollment88 students571 students
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Student : Teacher Ratio18:123:1
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# Full-Time Students88 students361 students
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% Hispanic
1%
9%
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% Black
5%
16%
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% White
93%
56%
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% Two or more races		-
3%
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% Unknown races
1%
11%
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Diversity Score0.130.64
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College Completion Rate
67%
56%
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Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)$22,800$34,800
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Tuition Cost and Acceptance Rate

The private state tuition of $13,170 is less than the state average of $17,025. The private state tuition has stayed relatively flat over four years.
Private State Tuition Fees$13,170$17,025
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% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid94%92%
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Median Debt for Graduates$8,637$12,495
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Median Debt for Dropouts$3,994$5,500
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Source: 2019 (or latest year available) IPEDS

Nearby Schools

The nearest community college to Pennsylvania Institute of Health and Technology is Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly (1.3 miles away).
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Quick Stats (2021-22)
  • Students: 88 students
  • Private-state tuition: $13,170
  • Student:teacher ratio: 18:1
  • Minority enrollment: 7%
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