Central Penn College
Summerdale, Pennsylvania
- Trade or career school
- Private for-profit
- Suburb
- 662 students
What you can study
Programs this school reported awarding, with how many students finished one in the latest year. Where the federal data has it, we show what this school's graduates earned a year after finishing (for graduates from a few years back, so a program can show earnings even if few finished recently). The national figure is for everyone who finished that kind of program anywhere.
Bookkeeping and accounting
- Accounting and Related ServicesCertificate · 1 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $40,897
- Accounting and Related ServicesAssociate degree · 4 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $41,647
- Accounting and Related ServicesBachelor's degree · 12 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $60,798
Child care and early education
- Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $28,174
- Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $29,763
Clinical lab technician
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsCertificate · 14 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $34,692
Computers and IT
- Computer ScienceAssociate degree · 6 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $41,515
- Computer ScienceBachelor's degree · 16 finishedGraduates here earned $56,824 a year after finishingNationally: $80,182
- Computer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsCertificate · 2 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $40,930
Dental assisting and hygiene
- Dental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsCertificate · 4 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $30,575
EMT, surgical tech and imaging
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsCertificate · 11 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $55,124
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAssociate degree · 8 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $61,169
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsBachelor's degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $69,634
Medical assisting and pharmacy tech
- Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesCertificate · 6 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $32,268
- Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesAssociate degree · 46 finishedGraduates here earned $43,644 a year after finishingNationally: $40,233
Medical billing and office
- Health and Medical Administrative ServicesCertificate · 10 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $33,067
- Health and Medical Administrative ServicesBachelor's degree · 14 finishedGraduates here earned $55,201 a year after finishingNationally: $50,300
Paralegal
- Legal Support ServicesAssociate degree · 4 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $41,377
Police, fire and corrections
- Criminal Justice and CorrectionsAssociate degree · 4 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $40,997
- Criminal Justice and CorrectionsBachelor's degree · 10 finishedGraduates here earned $44,020 a year after finishingNationally: $43,365
Registered nursing
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $84,093
Other programs (8)
- Business Administration, Management and OperationsCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $44,510
- Communication and Media StudiesAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $33,346
- Entrepreneurial and Small Business OperationsCertificate · 2 finishedNationally: $43,067
- Entrepreneurial and Small Business OperationsAssociate degree · 5 finishedNationally: $35,157
- Hospitality Administration/ManagementAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $37,255
- Human Resources Management and ServicesCertificate · 5 finishedNationally: $50,359
- MarketingCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $43,966
- MarketingAssociate degree · 6 finishedNationally: $38,094
What it really costs
Net price is what students paid after grants and scholarships.
- Average net price
- $15,056per year, students who got grant aidSource: College Scorecard
- Total cost of attendance
- $29,003sticker price incl. living costs, per yearSource: College Scorecard
- Tuition
- $20,430Source: College Scorecard
- Students with federal loans
- 72%Source: College Scorecard
How students do
- Finish their program
- 53%first-time, full-time students finishing within 1.5 times the normal lengthSource: College Scorecard
- Median earnings
- $44,6106 years after starting, students who got federal aidSource: College Scorecard
- Median earnings, later
- $50,82210 years after startingSource: College Scorecard
- Median debt at completion
- $15,044federal loans, students who finishedSource: College Scorecard
- Earned a degree or certificate here
- 39%all students who started, 8 years laterSource: College Scorecard
- Left for another college before finishing
- 13%all students who started, 8 years laterSource: College Scorecard
Where these numbers come from
Every number on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard page for Central Penn College, which draws on what the school reports to the federal government and on federal student aid and tax records. Program earnings cover graduates who received federal student aid. We last pulled the data on November 6, 2026.
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