Pennsylvania College of Technology - BigFuture College Search

Overview

Type
4-year • Public
Campus Life
Medium • Suburban
Average Per Year After Aid
$23K
SAT Range
Not available
Graduation Rate
57%

Pennsylvania College of Technology is a medium, 4-year, public school. This coed college is located in a suburban setting and is primarily a commuter campus. It offers certificate, associate, bachelor's, and master's degrees. This college has an acceptance rate of 74% and a graduation rate of 57%.

From the Institution

Pennsylvania College of Technology (Penn College) offers a diverse array of academic programs in a student-centered learning environment at the certificate, associate, baccalaureate, and master's degree levels. With a strong focus on applied technology and an ongoing commitment to hands-on, experiential learning, Penn College fulfills its mission by providing opportunities for students to develop intellectually, ethically, socially, culturally and personally. More than 100 high-quality academic majors - including many nationally recognized programs - are offered, with an emphasis on pre-professional, technological, and service areas. The college delivers full- and part-time educational opportunities and services addressing a wide spectrum of individual needs and abilities through varied formats, schedules and geographic locations. The college's curriculum is responsive to economic and workforce needs, offering enhanced learning opportunities through cooperation with industry, business, government, and other educational institutions, as well as international experiences. Comprehensive majors integrate communications, math, science, art, technology, humanities, interpersonal skills, problem-solving, critical thinking, information literacy, and health and safety. Students may avail themselves of assistance with career planning, employment preparation and advanced study. Penn College's environment fosters lifelong learning, creativity, and respect for individual differences. Teaching is at the heart of Penn College's educational mission, and faculty with real-world experience and a wealth of industry knowledge help students develop the requisite skills to secure lifelong employment in high-demand professions and occupations. The college's various workforce-development and apprenticeship training initiatives also allow students to learn side-by-side with professionals from disciplines such as plastics, aviation, mechatronics and more. (See the Penn College Online Catalog: http://www.pct.edu/catalog/).

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College Board Code

2989

Application Types Accepted

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Online through college's own website

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Available to all qualified students. Visit the college website for details.

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