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Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology – Institution Information

By Vitaliy Novik, PhD

Table of Contents

General Information
Background Information
Admissions
Financials
Outcomes
Programs Offered

General Information

Item	Value
369668	City	Pleasant Gap	1
369668	State	PA	2
369668	Region	Mid East (DE, DC, MD, NJ, NY, PA)	3
369668	Locale	Rural: Fringe (rural territory up to 5 miles from an urbanized area or up to 2.5 miles from an urban cluster)	4
369668	Main Campus	Yes	5
369668	Institution Type	Public Institution	6
369668	Accreditation	Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges	7
369668	Website	www.cpi.edu/	8
369668	Highest Degree Offered	Associate degree	9
369668	Carnegie Classification	Special Focus Two-Year: Technical Professions	10

Background Information

Item	Value
369668	Proportion of faculty that is full-time	100.0%
369668	Enrollment (undergraduate degree-seeking)	131
369668	Historically Black College and University	No
369668	Predominantly Black Institution	No
369668	Alaska Native Native Hawaiian serving institution	No
369668	Tribal College and University	No
369668	Asian American Native American Pacific Islander-serving institution	No
369668	Hispanic-serving institution	No
369668	Native American non-tribal institution	No
369668	Men-only college	No
369668	Women-only college	No
369668	Online-only education	No
369668	Open admissions policy	No

Admissions

Item	Value
369668	Admission rate	83%

Financials

Item	Value
369668	University Tuition Information	www.cpi.edu/adult-cont-ed.php
369668	Pct of Undergrads Receiving Pell Grant	53%
369668	Pct of Undergrads Receiving a Federal Loan	73%
369668	Median Debt for Completing Students	$9,454
369668	Median Debt For Students Who Withdrew	$4,750
369668	Median Debt For Students with Family Income $0-30K	$9,500
369668	Median Debt For Students with Family Income $30-75K	$7,247
369668	Median Debt For Students with Family Income $75K+	$5,500
369668	Median Debt For First-Gen Students	$7,600
369668	Median Monthly Debt Payment of Completers (10 yr payment plan)	$100
369668	Average Annual Cost of Attendance	$8,084
369668	Average Annual Cost of Attendance ($0-30k Family Income)	$7,471
369668	Average Annual Cost of Attendance ($30-48k Family Income)	$5,827
369668	Average Annual Cost of Attendance ($48-75k Family Income)	$7,511
369668	Average Annual Cost of Attendance ($75-110k Family Income)	$10,397
369668	Average Annual Cost of Attendance ($110k+ Family Income)	$15,395

Outcomes

Item	Value
369668	Med Earnings 10yr After Entry	$42,865
369668	Completion Rate	80%
369668	Fed Loan Default Rate	20-24%

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Vitaliy Novik, PhD

Vitaliy is an economist and college education researcher and the founder of bigeconomics.org. The opinions expressed in his posts are his own.