Miller-Motte College-Berks Technical Institute vs. PIA

Comparable Facts

Compare Miller Motte College Berks Technical Institute in Wyomissing, PA with Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics in West Mifflin, PA on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics is larger than Miller-Motte College-Berks Technical Institute based on total student enrollment (663 students vs. 556 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Miller Motte College Berks Technical Institute is located in Wyomissing, PA (Midsize Suburban setting); Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics is in West Mifflin, PA (Large Suburban setting).
• Miller Motte College Berks Technical Institute is a private, for-profit 2-year institution. Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics is a private, non-profit 2-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Miller Motte College Berks Technical Institute 18:1; Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics 15:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Miller Motte College Berks Technical Institute are 31.5% lower than at Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics ($8,785 vs. $12,826).
• Out-of-state tuition is 82.6% higher at PIA than at Miller Motte College Berks Technical Institute (about $8,470 more per year; $18,730 vs. $10,260).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Miller Motte College Berks Technical Institute than at Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics (64% vs. 54%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics students is 2.5% larger than aid received by Miller Motte College Berks Technical Institute students ($7,080 vs. $6,905).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are open admission at both Miller-Motte College-Berks Technical Institute and PIA.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics graduates have a $6,103 lower median loan debt than Miller-Motte College-Berks Technical Institute graduates ($14,498 vs. $20,601).
• Among borrowers, PIA graduates have an estimated $64 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Miller-Motte College-Berks Technical Institute graduates ($149 vs. $213).
• More PIA graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Miller-Motte College-Berks Technical Institute students, three years after graduation (71% vs. 38%).

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.