Rosedale Technical College is a private nonprofit 2-year college in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania with 475 undergraduates. It admits 75% of applicants, costs an average of $13,453 a year after grants and graduates 76% of its students.
Figures from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, released October 15, 2026. What each number covers.
Rosedale Technical College acceptance rate and admissions
Rosedale Technical College admitted 75% of applicants for fall 2024.
Test scores: Neither required nor recommended (as reported for fall 2024 admission). That means you can apply without SAT or ACT scores. Check the admissions office for the current policy.
Rosedale Technical College tuition, cost and net price
| Average net price after grants (2024-25) | $13,453 |
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What families pay, by income
Average yearly cost after grants for aided first-time students, by family income (2024-25):
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Rosedale Technical College graduation rate, earnings and debt
- 76% of first-time, full-time students finished within three years (students who started in 2022).
- Former students earned a median of $57,744 a year, 10 years after they started (students who received federal aid and were working).
- Students who completed left with a median of $12,000 in federal student loans.
Earnings compared
Debt compared
Median debt is 21% of median earnings 10 years after entry. Many advisers suggest keeping total student debt below one year of expected pay. See the monthly payment.
Trade and career programs at Rosedale Technical College
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 | 94 | $46,045 | $55,449 | $12,000 |
| HVAC | Associate degree | 28 | $48,365 | $55,380 | $12,000 |
| Electrician | Associate degree | 23 | $49,678 | $56,469 | $12,000 |
| Truck driving (CDL) | Certificate | 22 | $49,106 | $57,985 | $3,325 |
| Welding | Certificate | 14 | $45,346 | $49,321 | n/a |
| Heavy equipment mechanic | Associate degree | 12 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Auto and diesel mechanic | Certificate | 12 | $55,262 | $52,242 | $18,000 |
| HVAC | Certificate | 9 | $50,053 | n/a | n/a |
| Electrician | Certificate | 6 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Students and location
- 475 degree-seeking undergraduates (fall 2024)
- 8.6% women, 91% men
- 15 students for every faculty member
- Setting: large suburb
- Accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education
Frequently asked questions
What is the acceptance rate at Rosedale Technical College?
Rosedale Technical College admitted 75% of applicants for fall 2024, according to the U.S. Department of Education.
How much does Rosedale Technical College cost?
After grants and scholarships, aided students paid an average net price of $13,453 a year in 2024-25.
Is Rosedale Technical College test-optional?
For fall 2024 admission, Rosedale Technical College reported that test scores were: neither required nor recommended. Policies change, so confirm with the admissions office.
What is the graduation rate at Rosedale Technical College?
76% of first-time, full-time students finished within three years.
How much do Rosedale Technical College graduates make?
Former students who received federal aid earned a median of $57,744 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.