Somerset County Technology Center
Somerset County Technology Center at a Glance
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About Somerset County Technology Center
According to Wikipedia, Somerset County Technology Center is a public vocational-technical school just outside Somerset, Pennsylvania. SCTC has eight sending high schools, in which students attend the center for one-half of the day and their home school for the other one half. It also offers adult education opportunities, both on- and off-site, to county residents.
Somerset County Technology Center Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information
| Retention Rate | Graduation Rate |
|---|---|
| 77% | 93% |
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 Somerset County Technology Center Cost To Attend?
| Tuition and fees (in-state) |
|---|
| $18,500 |
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 Somerset County Technology Center Graduates Make?
Ten years after starting college, former Somerset County Technology Center students who received federal financial aid earn a median of $42,815 a year, and 84% 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.
Somerset County Technology Center's Demographics
Students enrolled at any time during the 2023–24 school year, including part-time and online students.
| Student Body | Under-Grads |
|---|---|
| 60 | 60 |
Source: National Center for Education Statistics; 12-month enrollment for 2023–24.
Where is Somerset County Technology Center?
Somerset County Technology Center is located at 281 Technology Dr, Somerset, PA 15501-4309.
How Safe is Somerset County Technology Center?
Like every college that receives federal student aid, Somerset County Technology Center publishes an annual security report with its campus crime statistics and safety policies. Its figures can also be looked up in the U.S. Department of Education’s Campus Safety and Security database.
Relative to its enrollment, Somerset County Technology Center has a violent crime rate of 3.39% and a property crime rate of less than 0.01%. Somerset has a violent crime rate of 0.36% and a property (including theft) crime rate of 0.44%. 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 Somerset County Technology Center Known For?
Somerset County Technology Center is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
