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South Hills School of Business & Technology

Private for-profit 2-year · State College, Pennsylvania · 260 undergradsTest-optional

Admission10 in 10 get in97% admitted, fall 2024
Average cost after grants$23,369a year · sticker $29,329
Completion rate
69%
finish within 3 years
Earnings 10 years in$41,100median per year · debt $14,155
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South Hills School of Business & Technology is a private for-profit 2-year college in State College, Pennsylvania with 260 undergraduates. It admits 97% of applicants, costs an average of $23,369 a year after grants and graduates 69% of its students.

Figures from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, released October 15, 2026. What each number covers.

South Hills School of Business & Technology acceptance rate and admissions

South Hills School of Business & Technology admitted 97% 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.

South Hills School of Business & Technology tuition, cost and net price

Tuition and fees (2025-26)$20,310
Total cost of attendance (2024-25)$29,329
Average net price after grants (2024-25)$23,369

Students who get federal aid pay an average of $23,369 a year after grants and scholarships, $5,960 less than the full cost of attendance.

What families pay, by income

Average yearly cost after grants for aided first-time students, by family income (2024-25):

$0 to $30,000$23,165
$30,001 to $48,000$22,392
$48,001 to $75,000$22,896
$75,001 to $110,000$25,673
Over $110,000Not reported

Your own price depends on your family's full situation. Run South Hills School of Business & Technology's net price calculator for a personal estimate, or make a "what it costs us" card.

South Hills School of Business & Technology graduation rate, earnings and debt

69%
finished within 3 years
78%
came back for year two
62%
get a Pell Grant
  • 69% of first-time, full-time students finished within three years (students who started in 2022).
  • Former students earned a median of $41,100 a year, 10 years after they started (students who received federal aid and were working).
  • Students who completed left with a median of $14,155 in federal student loans.

Earnings compared

South Hills School of Business & Technology$41,100
Pennsylvania median, private for-profit 2-year$41,100
U.S. median, private for-profit 2-year$46,721

Debt compared

South Hills School of Business & Technology$14,155
Pennsylvania median$13,576
U.S. median$19,500

Median debt is 34% 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 South Hills School of Business & 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.

ProgramCredentialGraduates (2023-24)Earnings 1 yr afterEarnings 4 yrs afterMedian debt
Medical billing and codingCertificate23$37,834n/a$9,500
EMT, surgical tech and imagingAssociate degree23$61,119$71,444$19,500
EMT, surgical tech and imagingCertificate4$68,652$75,457n/a
Medical assistantAssociate degree3$36,031$35,168n/a
Medical billing and codingAssociate degree0n/a$33,870n/a

Students and location

  • 260 degree-seeking undergraduates (fall 2024)
  • 75% women, 25% men
  • 8 students for every faculty member
  • Setting: small city
  • Accredited by Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges
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Frequently asked questions

What is the acceptance rate at South Hills School of Business & Technology?

South Hills School of Business & Technology admitted 97% of applicants for fall 2024, according to the U.S. Department of Education.

How much does South Hills School of Business & Technology cost?

Tuition and fees for 2025-26 are $20,310. After grants and scholarships, aided students paid an average net price of $23,369 a year in 2024-25.

Is South Hills School of Business & Technology test-optional?

For fall 2024 admission, South Hills School of Business & Technology reported that test scores were: neither required nor recommended. Policies change, so confirm with the admissions office.

What is the graduation rate at South Hills School of Business & Technology?

69% of first-time, full-time students finished within three years.

How much do South Hills School of Business & Technology graduates make?

Former students who received federal aid earned a median of $41,100 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.

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