Pennsylvania Institute of Health and Technology vs. Fortis Institute-Scranton

Pennsylvania Institute of Health and Technology vs. Fortis Institute Scranton comparison

	Pennsylvania Institute of Health and Technology	Fortis Institute Scranton	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Pennsylvania Institute of Health and Technology	Fortis Institute-Scranton
Location	Mount Braddock, PA	Scranton, PA
Setting	Rural Fringe	Small City
Enrollment	8	210
Type	Private 2 Year	Private 2 Year
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Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	For-profit	For-profit
Website	piht.edu	fortis.edu
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Costs	Pennsylvania Institute of Health and Technology	Fortis Institute-Scranton
Tuition (In State)	$12,189	$15,647
Tuition (Out of State)	$12,189	$15,647
Room & Board	$6,823	$11,093
Avg Net Price	$11,930	$34,535
Avg Grant Aid	$7,027	$5,849
% Receiving Grant Aid	81%	100%

Admission	Pennsylvania Institute of Health and Technology	Fortis Institute-Scranton
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Acceptance Rate	Open
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Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
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Academics	Pennsylvania Institute of Health and Technology	Fortis Institute-Scranton
Student to Faculty Ratio	8:1	15:1
Popular Majors	Health Professions (66%) Computer and Information Sciences (19%) Business (15%)	Health Professions (96%) Computer and Information Sciences (4%)
Outcomes	Pennsylvania Institute of Health and Technology	Fortis Institute-Scranton
Graduation Rate	-	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$23,500	$22,600
Making Student Loan Payments	37%	30%
Median Student Loan Debt	$10,746	$14,624
Median Loan Payment	$111	$151

Diversity	Pennsylvania Institute of Health and Technology	Fortis Institute-Scranton
% Men	0%	7%
% Women	100%	93%
Racial Diversity	Extremely Low	Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	93%	74%
% Black	6%	14%
% Hispanic	0%	11%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	1%	0%
% International	0%	0%
% Unknown Race	0%	0%

Students	Pennsylvania Institute of Health and Technology	Fortis Institute-Scranton
% In-State	94%	100%
% Out-of-State	6%	0%
Campus	Pennsylvania Institute of Health and Technology	Fortis Institute-Scranton
Campus Housing	No	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
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Comparable Facts

• Fortis Institute Scranton is larger than than Pennsylvania Institute of Health and Technology based on total student enrollment (210 students vs. 8 students)

Pennsylvania Institute of Health and Technology vs. Fortis Institute-Scranton Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Pennsylvania Institute of Health and Technology or Fortis Institute-Scranton?

• Fortis Institute Scranton is 28.4% more expensive to attend than Pennsylvania Institute of Health and Technology for in-state tuition ($15,647.00 vs. $12,189.00)
• Out of state tuition is 28.4% higher at Fortis Institute-Scranton than Pennsylvania Institute of Health and Technology ($15,647.00 vs. $12,189.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Pennsylvania Institute of Health and Technology than Fortis Institute-Scranton ($11,930 vs. $34,535)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Pennsylvania Institute of Health and Technology are 62.6% lower than costs at Fortis Institute Scranton ($6,823 vs. $11,093)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Fortis Institute Scranton than Pennsylvania Institute of Health and Technology (100% vs. 81%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Pennsylvania Institute of Health and Technology students is 20.1% larger than aid received Fortis Institute Scranton ($7,027 vs. $5,849)

Which college is harder to get into, Pennsylvania Institute of Health and Technology or Fortis Institute-Scranton? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Fortis Institute-Scranton or Pennsylvania Institute of Health and Technology .

Pennsylvania Institute of Health and Technology vs. Fortis Institute-Scranton Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Pennsylvania Institute of Health and Technology or Fortis Institute-Scranton? 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 Fortis Institute-Scranton and Pennsylvania Institute of Health and Technology.

• Graduates from Pennsylvania Institute of Health and Technology earn on average $900 more per year than Fortis Institute-Scranton graduates after ten years. ($23,500 vs. $22,600)
• Pennsylvania Institute of Health and Technology students graduate with a $3,878 lower median federal student loan debt than Fortis Institute-Scranton graduates. ($10,746 vs. $14,624)
• Pennsylvania Institute of Health and Technology graduates are paying $40 less per month on federal student loans than Fortis Institute-Scranton graduates. ($111 vs. $151)
• More Pennsylvania Institute of Health and Technology graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Fortis Institute-Scranton students, three years after graduation. (37% vs. 30%)

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