Pennsylvania College of Technology

Williamsport, PA · Public · offers Graduate degrees

Small city

—Acceptance rate
$25,110Average net price / year
53%Graduation rate
$52,567Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$23,961Median debt at graduation
4,464Undergraduates

Cost

In-state tuition & fees
$18,240
Out-of-state tuition
$25,980
Total cost of attendance
$33,192
Room & board
$12,818
Books & supplies
$1,400
Average net price
$25,110

Net price by family income

$0–30k
$20,065
$30–48k
$19,090
$48–75k
$21,546
$75–110k
$27,465
$110k+
$30,533

Official net price calculator

Admissions

Acceptance rate
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Outcomes

Graduation rate
53%
First-year retention
81%
Median earnings (6 yrs)
$47,995
Median earnings (10 yrs)
$52,567
Median debt (graduates)
$23,961
3-year loan default rate
0.0%
Students with Pell grants
33%
Students with federal loans
60%

Programs: what graduates earn

46 of 106 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).

Associate's degree

ProgramGraduatesEarningsMedian debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing59$75,938$28,955
Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering—$64,055$22,500
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians11$59,063$19,500
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians9$56,365$14,250
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)42$51,770$12,000
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers46$51,595$12,000
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians115$50,519$12,000
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management19$50,486$27,000
Precision Metal Working80$50,402$14,250
Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians12$49,110—
Ground Transportation19$45,504$12,000
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians22$44,821$15,251
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician—$44,518$16,047
Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection57$44,225$15,250
Architectural Sciences and Technology13$41,418$27,000
Forestry25$36,719$12,000
Health and Medical Administrative Services2$32,783$22,083
Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services14$30,185$12,000
Culinary Arts and Related Services12$25,269$15,638
Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians—$57,146—
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions36$43,286$17,500
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants8$56,945$17,496
Business Administration, Management and Operations17$56,071$25,500

Bachelor's degree

Students

Undergraduates
4,464
Graduate students
52
Part-time
17%
Women / men
35% / 65%
White
84%
Hispanic
6%
Black
5%
Asian
1%
International
0%

Faculty & school

Student–faculty ratio
14:1
Avg faculty salary
$88,362 / year
Full-time faculty
56%
Accreditor
Middle States Commission on Higher Education
Website
www.pct.edu
Also known as
Penn College

Most popular fields

  • Architecture – 4% of degrees
  • Computer & Information Sciences – 5% of degrees
  • Personal & Culinary Services – 2% of degrees
  • Engineering – 1% of degrees
  • Engineering Technologies – 17% of degrees
  • Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting – 3% of degrees

Frequently asked questions

How much does Pennsylvania College of Technology cost?

The average net price after grants is $25,110 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $18,240 and the full cost of attendance is $33,192.

How much do Pennsylvania College of Technology graduates earn?

Students who enrolled earn a median of $52,567 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.

What is the graduation rate?

53% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.

Other colleges in Williamsport

CollegeNet priceAcceptanceGraduationEarnings
Lycoming College
Williamsport, PA · Private nonprofit · 996 students
$19,14074%60%$56,210

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.