Pennsylvania College of Technology
Williamsport, PA · Public
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Pennsylvania College of Technology admitted 91.7% of applicants university-wide (1,650 of 1,800).
| Cohort | Admit rate | Admitted | Applicants |
|---|---|---|---|
| University-wide | 91.7% | 1,650 | 1,800 |
| In-state | 93.8% | 1,500 | 1,600 |
| Out-of-state | 80.0% | 120 | 150 |
| International applicants | 60.0% | 30 | 50 |
| Men | 91.7% | 1,100 | 1,200 |
| Women | 91.7% | 550 | 600 |
Of 1,650 admitted students, 580 enrolled (35.2% yield).
Pennsylvania College of Technology U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections C1–C2 · 2023 — Published cohort admit rates — context, not an applicant-specific probability.
Test scores and GPA of admitted students
- SAT (mid-50%)
- 900–1200
- ACT (mid-50%)
- 17–25
- GPA (mid-50%, 4.0 scale)
- 2.50–3.74
Testing policy: Test-optional (considered if submitted)
Pennsylvania College of Technology U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections C9–C12 · 2023 — Published admit stats reflect the entire incoming class unless explicitly labeled international-only.
Cost and financial aid
Published cost of attendance: $44,198/yr.
| Out-of-state tuition | $25,980 |
| Fees, housing, food, books & other | $18,218 |
| Sticker cost of attendance | $44,198/yr |
Average net price by family income (US, federal aid data)
| Under $30k | $20,065 |
| $30k–48k | $19,090 |
| $48k–75k | $21,546 |
| $75k–110k | $27,465 |
| Over $110k | $30,533 |
US applicants
Need- and merit-based aid available.
- Dean's Scholarship — Up to $5,000 per year (Merit)
- Freshman Merit Scholarship — Up to $5,000 per year (Automatic)
- Leadership Scholarship — Up to $2,500 per year (Merit)
- Achievement Scholarship — Up to $1,000 per year (Merit)
- Presidential Scholarship — Full tuition (Full Tuition)
International applicants
No need-based aid reported for internationals.
- Global Excellence Scholarship — $8,000 per year (Merit)
- Freshman Merit Scholarship — Up to $5,000 per year (Automatic)
- International Student Scholarship — $5,000 per year (International Aid)
Pennsylvania College of Technology U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections G–H · 2023
Application requirements
US applicants
- High School Transcript
- GED Transcript / HiSET
- Placement Test (or SAT/ACT scores)
International applicants
- High School Transcript
- GED Transcript / HiSET
- Placement Test (or SAT/ACT scores)
- English proficiency (IELTS/TOEFL)
- GPA credential conversion
- Predicted Class XII marksheet
- Financial documentation (I-20)
Pennsylvania College of Technology · Application requirements (official admissions pages) · 2025
Essay prompts
Pennsylvania College of Technology requires no supplemental essays.
Prompts from the Common App member feed · verified Jul 4, 2026
Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings
- $52,567
- Median earnings · 10 years after entry
- Graduation rate
- 53.5%
- Within 150% of normal time
- First-year retention
- 81%
- Return for year two · CDS Section B
- Median debt
- $23,961
- At graduation
Pennsylvania College of Technology · U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard (2023 release) · 2023 — Earnings and debt figures are federal data for aid-receiving graduates — cohort outcomes, not a guarantee for any individual student.
Published rankings
- WSJ: #550
Academics and campus
Largest degree fields: Business & marketing (7%), Computer & information sciences (5%), Engineering (2%).
Student–faculty ratio: 15:1 · 54% of class sections have under 20 students.
Pennsylvania College of Technology U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections E, F, I · 2023 — Published institutional figures for the reporting year — descriptive of the current student body, not a prediction about your experience.