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Perry Technical Institute

Yakima, Washington·Private not-for-profit, 2-year·Far West·perrytech.edu
6-yr Graduation
79%
+18.0pp vs Community College
Total enrollment
1,072
peer median 924
Avg net price
$20,047
-$22k vs Community College
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Graduation rate & outcomes

Completion, retention, and the equity gap between Pell and non-Pell students.

IPEDS
Overall completion
79%+18.0pp vs Community College
Full-time retention
84%

Pell equity

4.6pp gap
Pell recipients
77%194 of 251
Non-Pell (all)
82%133 of 163
Subsidized loan, no Pell
85%72 of 85
No Federal Aid
78%61 of 78

Non-Pell students graduate at a 4.6-point higher rate than Pell recipients.

Source: IPEDS Graduation Rates (GR) — Pell/SSL cohort, 2024 cohort.

Program outcomes

Federal Program Performance Data: how each program's graduate earnings and debt measure up under Financial Value Transparency and Gainful Employment.

FVT/GE

Of 13 Title IV programs, 1 pass the federal Gainful Employment test and 0 fail. 12 have graduate earnings too small to publish, so they carry no pass/fail verdict.

Total programs
13
Passing
1
7.7% of portfolio
Failing (GE)
0
0.0% of portfolio
Fail rate
0.0%
-0.6pp vs 0.6% national

Pass / fail distribution

13programs
  • Passing1 · 7.7%
  • No Data12 · 92.3%
  • Failing0 · 0.0%

Severity spectrum

Critical
0
Severe
0
Recoverable
0
At Risk
0
Watch
0
Safe
1
No data
12

Tiers band programs by how far graduate earnings sit above or below the benchmark, from Critical (below −15%) through Safe (above +25%). No data means earnings were privacy-suppressed.

Earnings premium gap

Graduate earnings versus the federal benchmark, worst gaps first.

1
Business Administration Management and Operations
Associate Degree · Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
+30.1%
$50,820 vs $39,073

Debt vs earnings

Median completer debt against median graduate earnings, highest burden first.

10
Business Administration Management and Operations
Associate Degree · Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
30%
$14,988 debt · $50,820 earn
Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians
Undergraduate Certificate · Mechanic And Repair Technologies/Technicians
25%
$16,830 debt · $68,447 earn
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers
Undergraduate Certificate · Construction Trades
23%
$20,249 debt · $86,370 earn
Heating Air Conditioning Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC HACR HVAC HVACR)
Undergraduate Certificate · Mechanic And Repair Technologies/Technicians
21%
$17,146 debt · $83,230 earn
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
Undergraduate Certificate · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
21%
$9,476 debt · $46,320 earn
Precision Metal Working
Undergraduate Certificate · Precision Production
18%
$9,000 debt · $49,660 earn
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians
Undergraduate Certificate · Engineering Technologies/Technicians
17%
$16,830 debt · $99,294 earn
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians
Undergraduate Certificate · Mechanic And Repair Technologies/Technicians
15%
$7,892 debt · $52,112 earn

Accreditation status & history

Who accredits the institution, current standing, and any past actions.

DAPIP
AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges

Accredited since 1969Next review Nov 2028

Action history · 4

  1. Aug 2024Renewal of Accreditation
    Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges
  2. Aug 2023Renewal of Accreditation
    Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges
  3. Jun 2017Renewal of Accreditation
    Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges
  4. Jun 2017Renewal of Accreditation
    Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Tuition & cost

What families actually pay, broken down by family income.

College Scorecard

Net price by family income

Aid exceeds costFamily pays
$0–30k$18,011
$30–48k$18,591
$48–75k$19,444
$75–110k$23,073
$110k+$27,818

Negative values mean aid exceeds the published cost of attendance for that income band.

Avg net price (private)
$20,047
-$22,458vs Community College median $42,505
Federal loans
59.7%

Federal aid volume & trends

Pell grants and federal Direct Loan volume disbursed to students, and how they've trended.

Federal Student Aid

In AY 2024–25, 969 students received $5.4M in Pell grants, alongside $6.1M in federal Direct Loans.

Pell recipients
969
AY 2024–25
Pell disbursed
$5.4M
$5,398,695 total
Direct Loans
$6.1M
1,597 loan awards

Pell recipients · 5-year trend

1k
’20
1k
’21
1k
’22
1k
’23
1k
’24

Loan volume by type · AY 2024–25

Subsidized$3.0M
837 loan awards
Unsubsidized · UG$2.4M
724 loan awards
Parent PLUS$657K
36 loan awards

Loan awards count each loan type a student holds, not unique borrowers; one student may carry several (e.g. subsidized and unsubsidized), so the per-type figures are the reliable detail.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Student loan default rate

The share of student borrowers who default on federal loans within three years, against the national benchmark.

Cohort Default Rate

Of 400 borrowers who entered repayment, 6 (1.5%) defaulted within three years — below the 2.3% national rate.

Default rate
1.5%
-0.8pp vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
400
Defaulted
6
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2016
8.1%
2017
9.4%
2018
5.8%
2019
1.5%
2020*
0.0%
This institutionNational rate

* Cohorts 2020 and later read near 0% because the federal COVID-19 payment pause (CARES Act) suspended defaults nationwide. These years reflect a national policy, not institutional performance; the 2019 cohort is the last measured under normal repayment.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Academic programs at Perry Technical Institute

Top program areas ranked by completions.

IPEDS
Distinct CIP programs14
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Top program families by completions

75 total completions
01Mechanic
4762.7%
02Business
2837.3%

Enrollment trends & demographics

Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.

IPEDS
Fall total
1,072
12-mo unduplicated
1,545
Undergraduate
1,545
Graduate
0

Gender split

Men
82%1,261
Women
18%284

Race / ethnicity composition

Hispanic
63.6%
White
27.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native
2.4%
Two or more
2.2%
Non-resident
1.1%
Asian
0.9%
Unknown
0.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.5%
Black
0.4%

Campus safety & crime statistics

Reported on-campus crimes over the last three years, including violence and hate crimes.

Clery Act
Criminal offenses · per 1,000 students
1.03
1 offenses · 973 students

3-year trend

1.152 yrs ago0.001 yr ago1.03Latest
Offenses · 3-yr
2
Last three years
VAWA · 3-yr
1
DV, dating, stalking
Hate crimes · 3-yr
0
Res-hall fires · 3-yr
0

Criminal offenses by type

Motor vehicle theft
1

By location

1total
  • On campus1

VAWA offenses

0
Domestic violence
0
Dating violence
1
Stalking
1 total under the Violence Against Women Act.

Hate crimes by bias

No hate crimes reported.

Arrests vs disciplinary referrals

CategoryArrestsReferrals
Weapons00
Drugs00
Liquor00

Residence-hall fires

No residence-hall fires reported.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Student-faculty ratio

Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.

IPEDS
Student-to-faculty
18.0:1
Instructional staff (full-time equivalent)
57

Perry Technical Institute vs Peer comparison

The peer institutions Perry Technical Institute selected for federal comparison reporting.

IPEDS
GraduationRetentionSelectivityEnrollmentAffordabilityYield
This institutionPeer median

A larger shape on any axis means this institution outperforms its peers on that dimension. For acceptance rate and net price, lower raw values are inverted so "more selective" and "more affordable" appear larger.

Carnegie
SubjectPerry Technical Institute
79%—1,072$20,047Community College
Cornish College of the Arts
56%62.2%505$40,062—
Otis College of Art and Design
66%81.8%1,267$51,248—
California College of the Arts
61%91.1%1,308$53,909—
Laguna College of Art and Design
52%94.3%775$42,505—
American Film Institute Conservatory
——379——
Peer group median61%86.4%924$42,505

Institutions like Perry Technical Institute

Explore the federal data for institutions in Perry Technical Institute's comparison group.

IPEDS

Frequently asked questions about Perry Technical Institute

Quick answers to the questions most often asked about Perry Technical Institute.

What is the graduation rate at Perry Technical Institute?

Perry Technical Institute reports a 6-year graduation rate of 79% per the latest IPEDS.

How many students attend Perry Technical Institute?

Perry Technical Institute reports a total enrollment of 1,072 students per the latest IPEDS.

What is the average net price at Perry Technical Institute?

The average net price at Perry Technical Institute is $20,047 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.

Where is Perry Technical Institute located?

Perry Technical Institute is located in Yakima, Washington 98903-1296.

About the data on this page

Every figure comes from an official federal or public source. Here is each one and the release it is currently on.

IPEDS2025 provisional data (Fall 2025–26 release, July 28, 2026)
Enrollment, completions, graduation rates, tuition, financial aid, staffing, and finance for every U.S. institution in federal student aid programs.
National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education
College ScorecardJune 10, 2026 release (merged 2025–26 files)
Institution and field-of-study costs, graduate earnings, debt, completion, and admissions outcomes compiled from federal aid records, tax data, and IPEDS.
U.S. Department of Education
FVT/GE program performanceProvisional preview, May 18, 2026 release
Program-level debt-to-earnings and earnings-premium measures behind the FVT/GE and STATS accountability frameworks.
U.S. Department of Education
DAPIP accreditationContinuously refreshed
Accreditation status for institutions and programs, reported by recognized accrediting agencies.
U.S. Department of Education, Office of Postsecondary Education
Federal Pell Grant volumeAY 2025–26 (through Q3), through March 31, 2026
Pell Grant recipient counts, award amounts, and disbursements by institution and award year.
U.S. Department of Education, Federal Student Aid
Federal student loan volumeAY 2025–26 (through Q3), through March 31, 2026
Federal Direct Loan recipient counts and disbursement volume by institution and award year.
U.S. Department of Education, Federal Student Aid
Cohort Default RatesFY 2022 official rates
Institution-level federal student loan default rates, measuring borrowers who default within three years of entering repayment.
U.S. Department of Education, Federal Student Aid
Equity in Athletics (EADA)Academic year 2024–25
Athletics participation, coaching, revenues, and expenses by sport and gender for Title IV institutions.
U.S. Department of Education, Office of Postsecondary Education
Campus Safety & SecurityData through reporting year 2024
Criminal offenses, arrests, disciplinary actions, VAWA offenses, and fire statistics reported by campus under the Clery Act.
U.S. Department of Education, Office of Postsecondary Education
Last reviewed July 2026All data sources & release dates →

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