BC3 vs. Metropolitan Career Center Computer Technology Institute

Butler County Community College vs. Metropolitan Career Center Computer Technology Institute comparison

	Butler County Community College	Metropolitan Career Center Computer Technology Institute	College 3	College 4
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Overview	BC3	Metropolitan Career Center Computer Technology Institute
Location	Butler, PA	Philadelphia, PA
Setting	Distant Town	Large City
Enrollment	2,496	11
Type	Public 2 Year	Private 2 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	bc3.edu	careersinit.org
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Costs	BC3	Metropolitan Career Center Computer Technology Institute
Tuition (In State)	$3,750	$11,997
Tuition (Out of State)	$9,840	$11,997
Room & Board	$4,000	$10,917
Avg Net Price	$5,328	$17,124
Avg Grant Aid	$5,814	$7,439
% Receiving Grant Aid	88%	100%

Admission	BC3	Metropolitan Career Center Computer Technology Institute
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	-	3
Admitted	-	3
Acceptance Rate	Open	100%
Enrolled %	Open	66.7%
Avg High School GPA	-	-
Typical High School Grades	-	-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores		Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
Application Deadline	Aug 15, 2025

Academics	BC3	Metropolitan Career Center Computer Technology Institute
Student to Faculty Ratio	12:1	5:1
Popular Majors	Health Professions (30%) Business (23%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (9%) Engineering Technology (8%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (6%)	Engineering Technology (100%)
Outcomes	BC3	Metropolitan Career Center Computer Technology Institute
Graduation Rate	-	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$33,700	$23,400
Making Student Loan Payments	53%	20%
Median Student Loan Debt	$8,655	$12,500
Median Loan Payment	$89	$129

Diversity	BC3	Metropolitan Career Center Computer Technology Institute
% Men	37%	27%
% Women	63%	73%
Racial Diversity	Low	Very Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	75%	2%
% Black	3%	85%
% Hispanic	1%	10%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	1%	0%
% International	0%	0%
% Unknown Race	18%	0%

Students	BC3	Metropolitan Career Center Computer Technology Institute
% In-State	99%	100%
% Out-of-State	0%	0%
Campus	BC3	Metropolitan Career Center Computer Technology Institute
Campus Housing	No	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	Yes	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Butler County Community College is larger than than Metropolitan Career Center Computer Technology Institute based on total student enrollment (2,496 students vs. 11 students)

BC3 vs. Metropolitan Career Center Computer Technology Institute Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, BC3 or Metropolitan Career Center Computer Technology Institute?

• Metropolitan Career Center Computer Technology Institute is 75.4% more expensive to attend than BC3 for in-state tuition ($11,997.00 vs. $6,840.00)
• Out of state tuition is 21.9% higher at Metropolitan Career Center Computer Technology Institute than Butler County Community College ($11,997.00 vs. $9,840.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Butler County Community College than Metropolitan Career Center Computer Technology Institute ($5,328 vs. $17,124)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Butler County Community College are 172.9% lower than costs at Metropolitan Career Center Computer Technology Institute ($4,000 vs. $10,917)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Metropolitan Career Center Computer Technology Institute than Butler County Community College (100% vs. 88%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Metropolitan Career Center Computer Technology Institute students is 27.9% larger than aid received Butler County Community College ($7,439 vs. $5,814)

Which college is harder to get into, BC3 or Metropolitan Career Center Computer Technology Institute? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Metropolitan Career Center Computer Technology Institute or BC3 .

BC3 vs. Metropolitan Career Center Computer Technology Institute Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, BC3 or Metropolitan Career Center Computer Technology Institute? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Metropolitan Career Center Computer Technology Institute and BC3.

• Graduates from Butler County Community College earn on average $10,300 more per year than Metropolitan Career Center Computer Technology Institute graduates after ten years. ($33,700 vs. $23,400)
• Butler County Community College students graduate with a $3,845 lower median federal student loan debt than Metropolitan Career Center Computer Technology Institute graduates. ($8,655 vs. $12,500)
• BC3 graduates are paying $40 less per month on federal student loans than Metropolitan Career Center Computer Technology Institute graduates. ($89 vs. $129)
• More BC3 graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Metropolitan Career Center Computer Technology Institute students, three years after graduation. (53% vs. 20%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/