Perry Technical Institute
Yakima, WA · Private nonprofit · offers Associate's degrees
—Acceptance rate
$20,047Average net price / year
79%Graduation rate
$57,764Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$14,139Median debt at graduation
1,072Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- —
- Total cost of attendance
- $27,818
- Average net price
- $20,047
Net price by family income
- $0–30k
- $18,011
- $30–48k
- $18,591
- $48–75k
- $19,444
- $75–110k
- $23,073
- $110k+
- $27,818
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- —
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 79%
- First-year retention
- 84%
- Median earnings (6 yrs)
- $57,387
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $57,764
- Median debt (graduates)
- $14,139
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0.0%
- Students with Pell grants
- 56%
- Students with federal loans
- 60%
Programs: what graduates earn
12 of 14 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians | 57 | $75,843 | $16,830 |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) | 39 | $57,782 | $17,146 |
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers | 69 | $57,462 | $17,797 |
| Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | — | $53,153 | $16,830 |
| Agricultural Mechanization | 19 | $43,797 | $7,892 |
| Precision Metal Working | 36 | $41,301 | $7,892 |
| Construction Trades, General | 23 | $39,366 | $7,892 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | 8 | $37,112 | $8,059 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | 26 | $37,096 | $7,892 |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | 42 | $36,253 | $7,892 |
Associate's degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | 34 | $45,720 | $16,602 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 22 | $38,071 | $13,499 |
Students
- Undergraduates
- 1,072
- Part-time
- 0%
- Women / men
- 17% / 83%
- White
- 28%
- Hispanic
- 64%
- Black
- 0%
- Asian
- 1%
- International
- 1%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 18:1
- Avg faculty salary
- $63,099 / year
- Full-time faculty
- 95%
- Accreditor
- Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges
- Website
- www.perrytech.edu
- Also known as
- Perry Tech, J. M. Perry, PTI, Perry Trade
Most popular fields
- Agriculture – 6% of degrees
- Engineering Technologies – 11% of degrees
- Construction Trades – 24% of degrees
- Mechanic & Repair Technologies – 24% of degrees
- Precision Production – 10% of degrees
- Transportation – 5% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
How much does Perry Technical Institute cost?
The average net price after grants is $20,047 per year; in-state tuition and fees are — and the full cost of attendance is $27,818.
How much do Perry Technical Institute graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $57,764 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
What is the graduation rate?
79% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Other colleges in Yakima
| College | Net price | Acceptance | Graduation | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yakima Valley College Yakima, WA · Public · 2,770 students |
$11,843 | — | 29% | $43,499 |
| Elite Cosmetology Barber & Spa Academy Yakima, WA · Private for-profit · 118 students |
$14,513 | — | 47% | — |
| Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences Yakima, WA · Private nonprofit |
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.