Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology

Pleasant Gap, Pennsylvania

  • Public technical or community college
  • Public
  • Rural
  • 171 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.

Agriculture and horticulture

  • Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business ServicesCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $31,375

Auto, diesel and aircraft mechanic

  • Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 8 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $43,278
  • Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $48,683

Cosmetology and barbering

  • Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming ServicesCertificate · 9 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $23,574

Dental assisting and hygiene

  • Dental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsCertificate · 1 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $30,575

Engineering technology

  • Electromechanical Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 1 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $55,608
  • Environmental Control Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 6 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $42,256
  • Industrial Production Technologies/TechniciansCertificateEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $56,893
  • Industrial Production Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $63,717
  • Mining and Petroleum Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 6 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $61,477

Industrial and equipment maintenance

  • Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 15 finishedGraduates here earned $48,857 a year after finishingNationally: $56,388

Medical assisting and pharmacy tech

  • Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesCertificate · 1 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $32,268

Medical billing and office

  • Health and Medical Administrative ServicesAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $33,452

Practical nursing and nursing assistant

  • Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsCertificate · 64 finishedGraduates here earned $46,929 a year after finishingNationally: $50,533

Truck and bus driving

  • Ground TransportationCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $49,738

Welding and machining

  • Precision Metal WorkingCertificate · 6 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $42,421
Other programs (2)
  • Energy Systems Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $45,889
  • WoodworkingCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $37,571
Source: College Scorecard

What it really costs

Net price is what students paid after grants and scholarships. This school prices by program rather than by school year, so costs are for a full program year.

Average net price per year, by family income
$0–30k$7,367$30–48k$7,763$48–75k$12,674$75–110kNot reportedOver $110kNot reportedSource: College Scorecard
Average net price
$9,010per year, students who got grant aidSource: College Scorecard
Total cost of attendance
$15,257sticker price incl. living costs, per yearSource: College Scorecard
Tuition, in-state
$17,618Source: College Scorecard
Students with federal loans
40%Source: College Scorecard

How students do

Finish their program
99%first-time, full-time students finishing within 1.5 times the normal lengthSource: College Scorecard
Median earnings
$45,8786 years after starting, students who got federal aidSource: College Scorecard
Median earnings, later
$46,55010 years after startingSource: College Scorecard
Median debt at completion
$7,600federal loans, students who finishedSource: College Scorecard
Earned a degree or certificate here
99%all students who started, 8 years laterSource: College Scorecard
Left for another college before finishing
0%all students who started, 8 years laterSource: College Scorecard

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Where these numbers come from

Every number on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard page for Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology, 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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