- At ITT Tech we are committed to helping men and women develop the skills and knowledge to pursue many opportunities in fields involving technology, criminal justice, and business.
School Highlights
ITT Technical Institute-Harrisburg served 175 students (74% of students were full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was higher than the state community college average of 11:1.
Minority enrollment was 34% of the student body (majority Black), which was less than the state average of 92%.
School Overview
ITT Technical Institute-Harrisburg
(PA) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Associates Colleges
Associates Colleges
Institution Level
Less than 2 yrs
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private, for profit
Private not-for-profit
Total Faculty
13 staff
58 staff
Student Body
Total Enrollment
175 students
344 students
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
# Full-Time Students
129 students
241 students
# Part-Time Students
46 students
103 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
209 students
312 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
129 students
241 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
5 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
n/a
103 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
19 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
330 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
2%
4%
% Asian
n/a
14%
% Hispanic
3%
n/a
% Black
21%
10%
% White
66%
8%
% Hawaiian
n/a
52%
% Two or more races
n/a
5%
% Unknown races
8%
7%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.68
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
38%
59%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
0.4973%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$42,800
$34,900
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Private State Tuition Fees
$18,048
$17,079
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
97%
95%
Median Debt for Graduates
$25,827
$12,696
Median Debt for Dropouts
$9,500
$5,500
Acceptance Rate
81%
78%
SAT Reading
n/a
460
SAT Math
n/a
470
SAT Writing
n/a
435
ACT Composite
n/a
20
ACT English
n/a
20
ACT Math
n/a
21
ACT Writing
n/a
7
Source: 2015 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
School Notes
- ITT Technical Institute, Mechanicsburg, is one of a network of co-educational, non-denominational private postsecondary educational institutions owned and operated by ITT Educational Services, Inc., a Delaware corporation. ITT Technical Institute, Indianapolis, Indiana opened in 1956. ITT Corporation acquired the Sams Company and the school in 1966. This schoolnwas one of the three original schools of ITT Educational Services, Inc. The school now offers associate degree programs of study in Business Administration, Business Accounting Technology, Computer and Electronics Engineering Technology, Computer Drafting and Design, Criminal Justice and Information Technology, bachelor degree programs of study in Business Administration, Business Administration-Project Management, Business Accounting Technology, Criminal Justice, Criminal Justice-Cyber Security, Data Communication Systems Technology, Digital Entertainment and Game Design, Electronics and Communications Engineering Technology, Industrial Automation Engineering Technology, Information Systems Security, Software Engineering Technology and Technical Project Management, and a master's degree program of study in Business Administration. Branches of ITT Technical Institute are located in Austin, Texas, Houston, Texas (Blue Ash and Gessner), Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania and Mount Prospect, Illinois. ITT Technical Institute, Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania opened in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania in November 1994 offering Electronics Engineering Technology. The school now offers associate in specialized technology degree programs of study in Computer and Electronics Engineering Technology, Computer Drafting and Design, Information Technology-Computer Network Systems, Information Technology-Multimedia, Information Technology-Software Applications and Programming and Information Technology-Web Development. ITT Technical Institute is located off the Pennsylvania Turnpike in the Rossmoyne Business Center. The one-story masonry and glass building provides 21,000 square feet of space which has been specifically designed to provide spacious classrooms and laboratories and ease of access for students to the various student service offices. Parking is conveniently located in front and behind the building. Designated parking spaces and accessible facilities are provided for disabled individuals. The facility is in compliance with federal, state and local ordinances and regulations, including those relating to safety and health. The college is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools to award associate in specialized technology degrees.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does ITT Technical Institute-Harrisburg cost?
ITT Technical Institute-Harrisburg's private state tuition is approximately $18,048.
What is the acceptance rate of ITT Technical Institute-Harrisburg?
The acceptance rate of ITT Technical Institute-Harrisburg is 81%, which is higher than the state average of 78%.
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