Pennsylvania Institute of Technology

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#11807 / #3118
Global Influence / U.S. Influence
Independent junior college in Media and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Institute of Technology at a Glance

U.S. influence rank
#3118
Tuition and fees (2025–26)
$14,985
Graduation rate
20%
Undergraduates (fall 2024)
810

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About Pennsylvania Institute of Technology

According to Wikipedia, Pennsylvania Institute of Technology is a private junior college and technical school in Upper Providence Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, near Media. The college, which typically enrolls between 450 and 850 students, is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education.

Pennsylvania Institute of Technology Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information

Retention RateGraduation Rate
50%20%

Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); acceptance rate for fall 2024; test scores for fall 2024; applications and enrollment for fall 2023; retention for students who started in fall 2023; graduation rate within six years for students who started in 2019.

How Much Does Pennsylvania Institute of Technology Cost To Attend?

Tuition and fees (in-state)
$14,985
Average Net Price by Family Income (2021–22)
IncomeAverage Net Cost
0 - 30K$23,626
30K - 48K$24,898
48K - 75K$24,827
75K - 110K$27,328
110K+$28,796

Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); tuition and fees for 2025–26; net price for 2024–25, for first-time, full-time students receiving financial aid.

How Much Do Pennsylvania Institute of Technology Graduates Make?

Ten years after starting college, former Pennsylvania Institute of Technology students who received federal financial aid earn a median of $41,258 a year, and 90% of those not still in school are working.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard; students who started college in 2011–12 or 2012–13, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars.

Pennsylvania Institute of Technology's Demographics

Students enrolled at any time during the 2023–24 school year, including part-time and online students.

Student BodyUnder-Grads
1,4051,405

Source: National Center for Education Statistics; 12-month enrollment for 2023–24.

Where is Pennsylvania Institute of Technology?

Pennsylvania Institute of Technology is located at 800 Manchester Ave, Media, PA 19063-4098.

How Safe is Pennsylvania Institute of Technology?

Relative to its enrollment, Pennsylvania Institute of Technology has a violent crime rate of less than 0.01% and a property crime rate of less than 0.01%. Media has a violent crime rate of 0.21% and a property crime rate of 1.61%. Sources: campus: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety and Security data, on-campus offenses in 2024 (violent: murder, rape, robbery and aggravated assault; property: burglary, motor vehicle theft and arson, which excludes ordinary theft); city: FBI Crime Data Explorer, offenses reported to the city police in 2024.

What Is Pennsylvania Institute of Technology Known For?

Pennsylvania Institute of Technology is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:

Pennsylvania Institute of Technology's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Each rank compares how much Pennsylvania Institute of Technology's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence

Computer Science
#8080
World Rank
#8084
Historical Rank
#2071
USA Rank

Pennsylvania Institute of Technology ranks #2071 in the U.S. and #8080 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.

computer-science Degrees
Medical
#13770
World Rank
#13771
Historical Rank
#3852
USA Rank

Pennsylvania Institute of Technology ranks #3852 in the U.S. and #13770 worldwide for influence in Medical.

medicine Degrees