Pennsylvania Institute of Technology Overview

Pennsylvania Institute of Technology is a private not-for-profit institution located in Media, Pennsylvania. Media is considered a suburb and offers tranquility and safety near the excitement of a city center.

What Is Pennsylvania Institute of Technology Known For?

• The student loan default rate at Pennsylvania Institute of Technology is 1%, which is significantly lower than the national rate of 10.1%. That's great news for students who are worrying about paying off their student loans.
• Although it may not be available for every major, the bachelor's degree is the highest award a student can attain at Pennsylvania Institute of Technology.
• For the <nil> academic year, 26% of the faculty were full-time.

Where Is Pennsylvania Institute of Technology?

Contact details for Pennsylvania Institute of Technology are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	800 Manchester Ave, Media, PA 19063-4098
Phone:	800-422-0025
Website:	www.pit.edu

How Do I Get Into Pennsylvania Institute of Technology?

You can apply to Pennsylvania Institute of Technology online at: https://my.pit.edu/Application/Initial/Login.aspx

Since Pennsylvania Institute of Technology has an open admissions policy, you should not have any trouble getting into the school as long as you have a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Can I Afford Pennsylvania Institute of Technology?

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 Pennsylvania Institute of Technology, approximately 91% of students took out student loans averaging $7,319 a year. That adds up to $29,276 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Pennsylvania Institute of Technology is 1.1%. 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.

Pennsylvania Institute of Technology Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 549 undergraduate students at Pennsylvania Institute of Technology, with 334 being full-time and 215 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 334 full-time undergraduates at Pennsylvania Institute of Technology, 13% are male and 87% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Pennsylvania Institute of Technology students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	3
Black or African American	209
Hispanic or Latino	10
White	58
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	53

Online Learning at Pennsylvania Institute of Technology

In 2020-2021, 378 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Pennsylvania Institute of Technology has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 98th most popular in Pennsylvania for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2020-2021.

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.