Berks Technical Institute Overview

Located in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania, Berks Technical Institute is a private for-profit institution. The suburban atmosphere of Wyomissing makes it a great place for students who want the amenities of city life without actually living in the middle of a constant hustle and bustle.

What Is Berks Technical Institute Known For?

• Students at Berks Technical Institute may have an easier time interacting with their teachers since the student to faculty ratio at the school is 10 to 1.
• Students at Berks Technical Institute have an easier time paying back their loans. The school's student loan default rate is only 4%, compared to the national rate of 10.1%.
• The associate's degree is the highest award offered at Berks Technical Institute.
• In <nil>, 29% of the faculty were full-time.

Where Is Berks Technical Institute?

Contact details for Berks Technical Institute are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	2205 Ridgewood Rd, Wyomissing, PA 19610-1168
Phone:	610-372-1722
Website:	www.berks.edu

As long as you submit the requested materials to Berks Technical Institute when applying, you shouldn't have to worry about getting in since the school has an open admissions policy.

Can I Afford Berks Technical Institute?

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Berks Technical Institute, approximately 58% of students took out student loans averaging $8,267 a year. That adds up to $33,068 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Berks Technical Institute is 3.5%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Berks Technical Institute Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 334 undergraduate students at Berks Technical Institute, with 311 being full-time and 23 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 311 full-time undergraduates at Berks Technical Institute, 31% are male and 69% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Berks Technical Institute students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	0
Black or African American	30
Hispanic or Latino	163
White	90
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	28

Online Learning at Berks Technical Institute

In 2020-2021, 10 students took at least one online class at the school.

This is the #1,689 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Berks Technical Institute regardless of major.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.