Great Lakes Institute of Technology
Erie, PA · Private for-profit · offers Associate's degrees
—Acceptance rate
$17,540Average net price / year
64%Graduation rate
$28,704Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$11,250Median debt at graduation
335Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- —
- Total cost of attendance
- $23,028
- Average net price
- $17,540
Net price by family income
- $0–30k
- $15,475
- $30–48k
- $14,722
- $48–75k
- $17,444
- $75–110k
- $22,618
- $110k+
- $22,184
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- —
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 64%
- First-year retention
- 74%
- Median earnings (6 yrs)
- $26,092
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $28,704
- Median debt (graduates)
- $11,250
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0.0%
- Students with Pell grants
- 72%
- Students with federal loans
- 74%
Programs: what graduates earn
8 of 11 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).
Undergraduate certificate
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | 25 | $41,229 | $19,628 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | 13 | $27,108 | $11,138 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | 22 | $24,398 | $10,403 |
| Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services | 15 | $19,364 | $9,499 |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians | 16 | $18,155 | $7,180 |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | 53 | $16,280 | $11,906 |
Associate's degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | 43 | $45,373 | $17,000 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | 0 | $33,774 | — |
Students
- Undergraduates
- 335
- Part-time
- 13%
- Women / men
- 92% / 8%
- White
- 73%
- Hispanic
- 8%
- Black
- 11%
- Asian
- 2%
- International
- 0%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 14:1
- Avg faculty salary
- $40,464 / year
- Full-time faculty
- 41%
- Accreditor
- Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges
- Website
- www.glit.edu
- Also known as
- NA
Most popular fields
- Agriculture – 10% of degrees
- Personal & Culinary Services – 24% of degrees
- Health Professions – 66% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
How much does Great Lakes Institute of Technology cost?
The average net price after grants is $17,540 per year; in-state tuition and fees are — and the full cost of attendance is $23,028.
How much do Great Lakes Institute of Technology graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $28,704 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
What is the graduation rate?
64% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Other colleges in Erie
| College | Net price | Acceptance | Graduation | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College Erie, PA · Public · 3,240 students |
$24,558 | 97% | 44% | $63,435 |
| Gannon University Erie, PA · Private nonprofit · 2,365 students |
$22,553 | 74% | 66% | $58,845 |
| Mercyhurst University Erie, PA · Private nonprofit · 2,191 students |
$19,444 | 81% | 60% | $47,452 |
| Erie Institute of Technology Inc Erie, PA · Private for-profit · 221 students |
$30,164 | — | 67% | $41,951 |
| Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine Erie, PA · Private nonprofit · 4 students |
— | — | — | — |
| Noe' Noonan School of Cosmetology Erie, PA · Private for-profit |
— | — | — | — |
| UPMC Jameson School of Nursing - UPMC Hamot Erie, PA · Private nonprofit |
— | — | — | $70,472 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.