Pennsylvania College of Technology is a public 2-year college in Williamsport, Pennsylvania with 4,464 undergraduates. It has open admission, costs an average of $24,761 a year after grants and graduates 51% of its students.
Figures from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, released October 15, 2026. What each number covers.
Pennsylvania College of Technology acceptance rate and admissions
Pennsylvania College of Technology has open admission: it admits students with a high school diploma or equivalent. Some programs, such as nursing or other health fields, can have their own entry requirements.
Pennsylvania College of Technology application deadlines 2026-27
| Round | Deadline |
|---|---|
| Rolling admission | Applications reviewed as they arrive |
Application fee through the Common App: free for U.S. applicants. Confirm dates on Pennsylvania College of Technology’s admissions page; see every college on the deadline calendar.
Source: Common App 2026-27 first-year deadlines, fees and requirements grid, updated Sep 25, 2026.
Pennsylvania College of Technology tuition, cost and net price
| Tuition and fees, in-state (2025-26) | $18,690 |
|---|---|
| Tuition and fees, out-of-state (2025-26) | $26,640 |
| On-campus housing and food (2025-26) | $12,818 |
| Total cost of attendance (2024-25) | $33,428 |
| Average net price after grants (2024-25) | $24,761 |
Students who get federal aid pay an average of $24,761 a year after grants and scholarships, $8,667 less than the full cost of attendance. This figure covers in-state students.
What families pay, by income
Average yearly cost after grants for aided first-time students paying in-state tuition, by family income (2024-25):
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Pennsylvania College of Technology graduation rate, earnings and debt
- 51% of first-time, full-time students finished within three years (students who started in 2022).
- Former students earned a median of $57,348 a year, 10 years after they started (students who received federal aid and were working).
- Students who completed left with a median of $20,000 in federal student loans.
Earnings compared
Debt compared
Median debt is 35% of median earnings 10 years after entry. Many advisers suggest keeping total student debt below one year of expected pay. See the monthly payment.
Pennsylvania College of Technology majors and what graduates earn
Pennsylvania College of Technology awarded bachelor's degrees in 29 fields recently. The best-paid graduates four years out came from construction management ($90,272).
All 29 majors at Pennsylvania College of Technology
| Major | Graduates (2023-24) | Earnings 1 yr after | Earnings 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Construction Management | 18 | $77,320 | $90,272 | $27,000 |
| Polymer/Plastics Engineering | 12 | $71,056 | $88,433 | $27,000 |
| Nursing | 40 | $88,301 | $86,854 | $25,550 |
| Computer and information sciences | 6 | n/a | $85,701 | n/a |
| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians | 57 | $72,405 | $85,665 | $26,000 |
| Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians | 7 | n/a | $85,115 | n/a |
| Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians | 31 | $71,644 | $79,193 | $27,000 |
| IT and network administration | 9 | $52,543 | $77,250 | n/a |
| Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection | 12 | $69,819 | $74,310 | $27,000 |
| Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians | 24 | $55,467 | $69,714 | $26,957 |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians | 25 | $61,920 | $68,755 | $26,000 |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | 13 | $52,816 | $67,758 | n/a |
| Dental hygiene and assisting | 32 | $64,750 | $64,919 | $27,500 |
| Business administration | 30 | $43,663 | $61,444 | $27,000 |
| Architectural Sciences and Technology | 12 | $54,342 | $58,695 | $27,000 |
| Health administration | 8 | $47,577 | $54,507 | $25,000 |
| Graphic and industrial design | 18 | $48,069 | $53,796 | $27,000 |
| Computer Software and Media Applications | 7 | $38,748 | $51,764 | n/a |
| Human services | 18 | $37,503 | $41,244 | $31,000 |
| Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians | 18 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Accounting | 11 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Civil engineering | 7 | $64,327 | n/a | $25,702 |
| Homeland security | 6 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General | 3 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Health professions, general | 2 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Medical assisting | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Finance | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Hospitality management | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Marketing | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Four-year earnings: graduates of 2017-18 and 2018-19, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars. Fields with few graduates have no published earnings.
Graduate programs at Pennsylvania College of Technology
2 graduate programs awarded degrees recently. Largest first.
Show 2 graduate programs
| Program | Degree | Graduates (2023-24) | Earnings 1 yr after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allied health (PA, radiography, therapy and more) | Master's | 2 | n/a | $31,568 |
| Health Professions Education, Ethics, and Humanities | Master's | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Trade and career programs at Pennsylvania College of Technology
Certificate and associate programs in the trades we track. One-year earnings are for graduates of 2020-21 and 2021-22, four-year earnings for graduates of 2017-18 and 2018-19, both in 2024 dollars.
| Program | Credential | Graduates (2023-24) | Earnings 1 yr after | Earnings 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auto and diesel mechanic | Associate degree | 92 | $53,478 | $62,647 | $12,000 |
| Welding | Associate degree | 76 | $63,054 | $70,298 | $19,500 |
| HVAC | Associate degree | 50 | $60,504 | $61,925 | $12,000 |
| Electrician | Associate degree | 48 | $61,855 | $72,531 | $13,026 |
| Construction trades | Associate degree | 36 | $58,650 | n/a | $14,760 |
| Dental assisting and hygiene | Associate degree | 34 | $60,205 | n/a | $20,500 |
| Heavy equipment mechanic | Associate degree | 20 | $64,410 | $77,955 | $12,000 |
| Plumbing | Certificate | 17 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Truck driving (CDL) | Associate degree | 17 | $54,938 | $62,389 | $12,000 |
| Culinary arts | Associate degree | 14 | $35,766 | $34,308 | $12,000 |
| Welding | Certificate | 14 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| LPN and CNA | Associate degree | 8 | n/a | $56,945 | n/a |
| Culinary arts | Certificate | 2 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Auto and diesel mechanic | Certificate | 2 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Medical billing and coding | Associate degree | 2 | n/a | $41,454 | n/a |
| Medical assistant | Associate degree | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| EMT, surgical tech and imaging | Associate degree | 0 | n/a | $64,344 | $19,062 |
Students and location
- 4,464 degree-seeking undergraduates (fall 2024)
- 35% women, 65% men
- 14 students for every faculty member
- Setting: small city
- Accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education
Frequently asked questions
Is it hard to get into Pennsylvania College of Technology?
No. Pennsylvania College of Technology has open admission for students with a high school diploma or equivalent. Some programs may have extra requirements.
How much does Pennsylvania College of Technology cost?
Tuition and fees for 2025-26 are $18,690 for in-state students and $26,640 for out-of-state students. After grants and scholarships, aided students paid an average net price of $24,761 a year in 2024-25.
What is the graduation rate at Pennsylvania College of Technology?
51% of first-time, full-time students finished within three years.
How much do Pennsylvania College of Technology graduates make?
Former students who received federal aid earned a median of $57,348 a year 10 years after they started, in 2024 dollars.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, data release of October 15, 2026. What each figure means and the year it covers.