C+
Above Average
Score: 54/100
Overall (traditional)
A
Outcome Rating
84/100 · earnings-weighted

Erie Institute of Technology Inc

2-Year Private For-Profit
📍 Erie, Pennsylvania 16565
ℹ️
Rating Context: This institution has fewer than 500 students. Smaller schools may show more rating variability due to limited data points.

Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (B+) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 84%
Outcomes
B+
77/100
Affordability
F
29/100
Resources
B
70/100
Experience
C
53/100
Prestige
D
33/100

Two ratings: the overall grade compares colleges the conventional way (outcomes, cost, resources, experience, reputation). The Outcome Rating asks what students earn: 60% wage-adjusted earnings 10 years after enrolling, 25% graduation, 15% retention. Methodology

Quick Stats

183
Total Enrollment
84%
Graduation Rate
78%
Retention Rate
7.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price

Earnings, Debt & Completion

What happens to students who enroll at Erie Institute of Technology Inc, from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard.

$41,951
Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$37,468
Median earnings 6 yrs after entry
$10,738
Median debt at graduation
66.7%
Completion rate (within 150% of normal time)
47.5%
Students receiving Pell grants

Typical debt at graduation equals about 26% of one year’s median earnings ten years after entry.

Earnings rank: 85th percentile among certificate-focused colleges after a partial adjustment for local wage levels (PA wage index 0.97). This drives the Outcome Rating.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved Oct 2026. Earnings are for federally aided students who enrolled, whether or not they graduated.

Earnings by Major at Erie Institute of Technology Inc

Median pay of undergraduate certificate or diploma graduates by field of study, and how each program ranks against every college reporting that major — by raw pay and adjusted for state wage levels. Same school, very different paychecks.

Major1 yr after4 yrs aftervs. nationalRank (pay)Rank (wage-adj.)Median debt
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers$38,674$57,554+8%#77 of 152#76$11,152
Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians$38,031$50,596+12%#26 of 58#23$10,688
Precision Metal Working$25,942$49,189+1%#160 of 365#180$8,475
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians$23,370————$8,206

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are for graduates who received federal aid and were working; small programs are not reported.

🏆 Where Erie Institute of Technology Inc Ranks

Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.

#7
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician
of 48 schools
#8
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services, Other
of 24 schools
#18
Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician
of 57 schools

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $15,768 $15,768

Financial Aid

89%
Receive Any Aid
61%
Receive Pell Grants
61%
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price

Student Demographics

183
Total Students
24%
Women
60%
Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 84%
Hispanic 2%
Black 10%
Asian 2%
Two or More 1%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 100%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 60%
25-64 (Adult) 39%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Erie Institute of Technology Inc?
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.
How much does it cost to attend Erie Institute of Technology Inc?
Tuition at Erie Institute of Technology Inc is $15,768 for in-state students and $15,768 for out-of-state students .
What is the graduation rate at Erie Institute of Technology Inc?
The graduation rate at Erie Institute of Technology Inc is 84%. This is considered an excellent graduation rate, indicating strong student success and support systems.
Is Erie Institute of Technology Inc a good school?
Erie Institute of Technology Inc has a Repit College Score of 54/100 (Grade: C+). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (B+): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (F): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (B): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (C): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (D): Reputation and recognition
Note: As a smaller institution, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.
How many students attend Erie Institute of Technology Inc?
Erie Institute of Technology Inc has a total enrollment of 183 students.

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: October 2026 | Methodology