Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology

Pleasant Gap, PA 16823
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Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology is one of the thirty-one public career colleges in Pennsylvania. The campus is located in a rural area, in Pleasant Gap.

According to the NCES 2017 report, a total of 255 students attend the school. Every year 82% of the graduating class students graduate in 150% of the time it takes to complete their studies.

Institution Overview

Campus LocaleFringe Rural
Number of Students255
Student to Faculty Ratio10:1
Is Admission OpenYes
Religious Affiliation -
LevelLess than two year
TypePublic
On Campus Housing-
Retention Rate84%

Nursing Programs

Nursing Programs Graduates (2017-2018 academic year)

Number of Graduates
Degree type Men Women
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years 1 34
Average NCLEX pass rate
  • NCLEX-PN: 80.6%

Accreditations

Institutional Accreditations
Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges
02/27/2017 - Current
Pennsylvania State Board of Vocational Education, Bureau of Career and Technical Education
06/15/2005 - Current
Nursing Programs Accreditations
Nursing (PNUR) - Practical nursing programs
ACEN
12/01/1981 - 06/30/2014

Admission

100%

Acceptance Rate
The college has an open admission policy. However each nursing program might have its own admission criteria (such as: TEAS score, HESI A2 score, nursing prerequisites GPA, etc).

Application fee
Undergrads $100
Graduates --

Cost to Attend

No Info Available

Financial Aid

In 2017-2018 academic year, 92% of Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology's students received financial aid. Below is the breakdown of the financial aid provided to students.

Students Receiving Aid Average Amount/Student
Pell Grant 53% $3,959
Other Federal Grant 15% $5,448
State Grant & Scholarships 31% $5,210
Institutional Grant & Scholarships -- $2,000
Federal Student Loans 67% $6,777
Private Loans -- $3,539

$12,096

Average Net Price
The average net price is calculated by subtracting the average amount of financial aid received by students from the total cost of attendance.
Average Net Price by Family Income
Less than $30,000$12,254
$30,001 to $48,000$11,690
$48,001 to $75,000$15,814
$75,001 to $110,000$15,580
Over $110,000$16,543

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Student Population

255

Undergrads

0

Graduates

122

Women

133

Men

89%

Full-time

11%

Par-time

Ethnic Diversity
White
95%
Black/African American
3%
Asian
2%
Hispanic
1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0%
Race/ethnicity unknown
0%
Two or more races
0%
Non-resident alien
0%

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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and Pennsylvania state board of nursing.
Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology
540 N Harrison Rd
Pleasant Gap, PA 16823
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