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PITC Institute

Wyncote, Pennsylvania·Private for-profit, 2-year·Mid East·pitc.edu

PITC Institute has open admission, so it admits all applicants who meet basic requirements (effectively a 100% acceptance rate). 31% of students graduate within 150% of normal time, per 2024 IPEDS data. Fall enrollment is 282 students, and 465 enrolled over the full 12-month year (2024). Source: IPEDS.

Acceptance
100%
Open admission
Graduation (150% time)
31%
—
Total enrollment
282
peer median 365
Avg net price
$28,276
+$2.5k vs peer
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About

PITC Institute is a degree-granting Practical Nursing program school located in Wyncote, Pennsylvania. Founded in 2004, it has a notable focus on allied health education and offers day and evening classes for its practical nursing program. The institute has facilities for job-oriented training and has been recognized for preparing graduates to sit for the NCLEX-PN exam.

Graduation rate & outcomes

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

Overall completion
31%
Full-time retention
62%

Pell equity

30.6pp gap
Pell recipients
7%2 of 30
Non-Pell (all)
38%38 of 101
Subsidized loan, no Pell
38%38 of 100
No Federal Aid
0%0 of 1

Non-Pell students graduate at a 30.6-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.

Of 4 Title IV programs, 0 pass the federal Gainful Employment test and 0 fail. 4 have graduate earnings too small to publish, so they carry no pass/fail verdict.

Total programs
4
Passing
0
0.0% of portfolio
Failing (GE)
0
0.0% of portfolio
Fail rate
0.0%
-0.6pp vs 0.6% national

Pass / fail distribution

4programs
  • Passing0 · 0.0%
  • No Data4 · 100.0%
  • Failing0 · 0.0%

Severity spectrum

Critical
0
Severe
0
Recoverable
0
At Risk
0
Watch
0
Safe
0
No data
4

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.

Debt vs earnings

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

1
Practical Nursing Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
Undergraduate Certificate · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
18%
$13,124 debt · $74,120 earn

Accreditation status & history

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

AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools

Accredited since 2018Next review Aug 2026
PreaccreditedInstitutional accreditor

Council on Occupational Education

Accredited since 2017Next review Sep 2020
AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

Accrediting Council for Continuing Education and Training

Accredited since 2009Next review Dec 2016
AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools

Accredited since 2009
AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges

Accredited since 2003

Programmatic accreditations · 1

Action history · 8

  1. Feb 2026Probation or Equivalent or a More Severe Status: Show Cause
    Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools
  2. Feb 2024Renewal of Accreditation
    Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools
  3. Aug 2023Probation or Equivalent or a More Severe Status: Show Cause
    Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools
  4. Feb 2023Probation or Equivalent or a More Severe Status: Show Cause
    Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools
  5. Aug 2022Probation or Equivalent or a More Severe Status: Show Cause
    Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Tuition & cost

What families actually pay, broken down by family income.

Net price by family income

Aid exceeds costFamily pays
$0–30k$28,089
$30–48k$28,474
$48–75k$28,768
$75–110k—
$110k+—

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

Avg net price (private)
$28,276
+$2,493vs peer median $25,783
Federal loans
50.0%

Federal aid volume & trends

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

In AY 2024–25, 554 students received $2.7M in Pell grants, alongside $3.5M in federal Direct Loans.

Pell recipients
554
AY 2024–25
Pell disbursed
$2.7M
$2,668,251 total
Direct Loans
$3.5M
909 loan awards

Pell recipients · 5-year trend

0k
’20
0k
’21
0k
’22
0k
’23
1k
’24

Loan volume by type · AY 2024–25

Subsidized$1.5M
462 loan awards
Unsubsidized · UG$2.0M
441 loan awards
Parent PLUS$66K
6 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.

Of 161 borrowers who entered repayment, 1 (0.6%) defaulted within three years — below the 2.3% national rate.

Default rate
0.6%
-1.7pp vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
161
Defaulted
1
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2016
3.1%
2017
6.7%
2018
3.6%
2019
0.6%
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 PITC Institute

Top program areas ranked by completions.

Distinct CIP programs1
UndergraduateOffered

Top program families by completions

105 total completions
01Health Professions
105100.0%

Enrollment trends & demographics

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

Fall total
282
12-mo unduplicated
465
Undergraduate
465
Graduate
0

Gender split

Men
8%37
Women
92%428

Race / ethnicity composition

Black
81.6%
Unknown
9.6%
Hispanic
3.5%
Asian
1.8%
White
1.4%
Two or more
1.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.7%

Campus safety & crime statistics

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

Criminal offenses · per 1,000 students
0.00
0 offenses · 113 students

3-year trend

4.852 yrs ago0.001 yr ago0.00Latest
Offenses · 3-yr
3
Last three years
VAWA · 3-yr
0
DV, dating, stalking
Hate crimes · 3-yr
0
Res-hall fires · 3-yr
0

Criminal offenses by type

No criminal offenses reported.

By location

0total

    VAWA offenses

    0
    Domestic violence
    0
    Dating violence
    0
    Stalking
    0 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.

    Student-to-faculty
    28.0:1
    Instructional staff (full-time equivalent)
    2

    PITC Institute vs Peer comparison

    The peer institutions PITC Institute selected for federal comparison reporting.

    6-yr gradRetentionSelectivityEnrollmentAffordabilityYield
    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
    SubjectPITC Institute
    —Open admission282$28,276—
    American College of Healthcare and Technology
    —Open admission272$19,649—
    AMG School of Nursing
    —Open admission552$34,613—
    ATA College
    —23.1%193$25,951—
    Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Indianapolis
    —Open admission172$29,513—
    California Career Institute
    —73.9%628$40,465—
    Concorde Career College-Southaven
    —100.0%115$23,591—
    Contra Costa Medical Career College
    —Open admission556Not reported—
    Dorsey College-Dearborn
    —Open admission430$25,615—
    Galen Health Institutes-Richmond
    Too newOpen admission454$23,843—
    Glendale Career College-North-West College-Bakersfield
    —Open admission493$51,867—
    Infinity College
    —Open admission179$230—
    Institute of Culinary Education
    —Open admission553Not reported—
    Interactive College of Technology-Newport
    —Open admission101$16,512—
    Lamson Institute
    —Open admission498$26,587—
    Mariano Moreno Culinary Institute
    —Open admission108$11,179—
    Miller-Motte College-Tulsa
    —Open admission389$22,680—
    North-West College-Anaheim
    —100.0%513$28,922—
    North-West College-Long Beach
    —100.0%652$33,503—
    Ohio Medical Career College
    —Open admission129$16,456—
    Pima Medical Institute-San Antonio
    —Open admission424$21,882—
    Pinnacle Career Institute
    —Open admission619$28,732—
    Premiere Career College
    —Open admission105$25,393—
    Ross College-Grand Rapids North
    —Open admission387$20,033—
    San Joaquin Valley College-Rancho Mirage
    —Open admission342$28,158—
    San Joaquin Valley College-Santa Maria
    —Open admission114$26,983—
    Southeastern College-Charlotte
    —93.7%252$30,611—
    Southern Careers Institute-Waco
    —Open admission185$23,140—
    Universal Technical Institute-South Florida Miramar
    —Open admission791$28,759—
    Valley College-Beckley
    —Open admission165$25,149—
    Peer group median—96.8%365$25,783

    Institutions like PITC Institute

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

    • California

      American College of Healthcare and Technology

      Grad rate
      —
      Admit rate
      Open admission
      Enrollment
      272
      Net price
      $19,649
    • New York

      AMG School of Nursing

      Grad rate
      —
      Admit rate
      Open admission
      Enrollment
      552
      Net price
      $34,613
    • Oklahoma

      ATA College

      Grad rate
      —
      Admit rate
      23.1%
      Enrollment
      193
      Net price
      $25,951
    • Indiana

      Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Indianapolis

      Grad rate
      —
      Admit rate
      Open admission
      Enrollment
      172
      Net price
      $29,513
    • California

      California Career Institute

      Grad rate
      —
      Admit rate
      73.9%
      Enrollment
      628
      Net price
      $40,465
    • Mississippi

      Concorde Career College-Southaven

      Grad rate
      —
      Admit rate
      100.0%
      Enrollment
      115
      Net price
      $23,591
    • California

      Contra Costa Medical Career College

      Grad rate
      —
      Admit rate
      Open admission
      Enrollment
      556
      Net price
      Not reported
    • Michigan

      Dorsey College-Dearborn

      Grad rate
      —
      Admit rate
      Open admission
      Enrollment
      430
      Net price
      $25,615
    • Virginia

      Galen Health Institutes-Richmond

      Grad rate
      Too new
      Admit rate
      Open admission
      Enrollment
      454
      Net price
      $23,843
    • California

      Glendale Career College-North-West College-Bakersfield

      Grad rate
      —
      Admit rate
      Open admission
      Enrollment
      493
      Net price
      $51,867
    • Louisiana

      Infinity College

      Grad rate
      —
      Admit rate
      Open admission
      Enrollment
      179
      Net price
      $230
    • California

      Institute of Culinary Education

      Grad rate
      —
      Admit rate
      Open admission
      Enrollment
      553
      Net price
      Not reported
    • Kentucky

      Interactive College of Technology-Newport

      Grad rate
      —
      Admit rate
      Open admission
      Enrollment
      101
      Net price
      $16,512
    • Texas

      Lamson Institute

      Grad rate
      —
      Admit rate
      Open admission
      Enrollment
      498
      Net price
      $26,587
    • Florida

      Mariano Moreno Culinary Institute

      Grad rate
      —
      Admit rate
      Open admission
      Enrollment
      108
      Net price
      $11,179
    • Oklahoma

      Miller-Motte College-Tulsa

      Grad rate
      —
      Admit rate
      Open admission
      Enrollment
      389
      Net price
      $22,680
    • California

      North-West College-Anaheim

      Grad rate
      —
      Admit rate
      100.0%
      Enrollment
      513
      Net price
      $28,922
    • California

      North-West College-Long Beach

      Grad rate
      —
      Admit rate
      100.0%
      Enrollment
      652
      Net price
      $33,503
    • Ohio

      Ohio Medical Career College

      Grad rate
      —
      Admit rate
      Open admission
      Enrollment
      129
      Net price
      $16,456
    • Texas

      Pima Medical Institute-San Antonio

      Grad rate
      —
      Admit rate
      Open admission
      Enrollment
      424
      Net price
      $21,882
    • Missouri

      Pinnacle Career Institute

      Grad rate
      —
      Admit rate
      Open admission
      Enrollment
      619
      Net price
      $28,732
    • California

      Premiere Career College

      Grad rate
      —
      Admit rate
      Open admission
      Enrollment
      105
      Net price
      $25,393
    • Michigan

      Ross College-Grand Rapids North

      Grad rate
      —
      Admit rate
      Open admission
      Enrollment
      387
      Net price
      $20,033
    • California

      San Joaquin Valley College-Rancho Mirage

      Grad rate
      —
      Admit rate
      Open admission
      Enrollment
      342
      Net price
      $28,158
    • California

      San Joaquin Valley College-Santa Maria

      Grad rate
      —
      Admit rate
      Open admission
      Enrollment
      114
      Net price
      $26,983
    • North Carolina

      Southeastern College-Charlotte

      Grad rate
      —
      Admit rate
      93.7%
      Enrollment
      252
      Net price
      $30,611
    • Texas

      Southern Careers Institute-Waco

      Grad rate
      —
      Admit rate
      Open admission
      Enrollment
      185
      Net price
      $23,140
    • Florida

      Universal Technical Institute-South Florida Miramar

      Grad rate
      —
      Admit rate
      Open admission
      Enrollment
      791
      Net price
      $28,759
    • West Virginia

      Valley College-Beckley

      Grad rate
      —
      Admit rate
      Open admission
      Enrollment
      165
      Net price
      $25,149

    Reports & documents (1)

    Dashboards, factbooks, data dictionaries, and other reference material published by the IR office.

    Frequently asked questions about PITC Institute

    Quick answers to the questions most often asked about PITC Institute.

    What is the acceptance rate at PITC Institute?

    PITC Institute has an open admission policy, so it admits all applicants who meet basic requirements (effectively a 100% acceptance rate). Some programs, such as nursing, may have separate selective admission. IPEDS does not collect an admit rate for open-admission colleges.

    What is the graduation rate at PITC Institute?

    At PITC Institute, 31% of students graduate within 150% of normal time, per 2024 IPEDS data.

    How many students attend PITC Institute?

    PITC Institute reports a total enrollment of 282 students per the latest IPEDS.

    What is the average net price at PITC Institute?

    The average net price at PITC Institute is $28,276 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.

    Where is PITC Institute located?

    PITC Institute is located in Wyncote, Pennsylvania 19095.

    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.

    IPEDSFall 2025–26 release, published July 28, 2026
    Enrollment, completions, graduation rates, tuition, financial aid, staffing, and finance for every U.S. institution in federal student aid programs.
    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.
    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.
    DAPIP accreditationContinuously refreshed
    Accreditation status for institutions and programs, reported by recognized accrediting agencies.
    Federal Pell Grant & loan volumeAY 2025–26 (through Q3), through March 31, 2026
    Pell Grant and Direct Loan recipient counts, award amounts, and disbursement volume by institution and award year.
    Cohort Default RatesFY 2022 official rates
    Institution-level federal student loan default rates, measuring borrowers who default within three years of entering repayment.
    Equity in Athletics (EADA)Academic year 2024–25
    Athletics participation, coaching, revenues, and expenses by sport and gender for Title IV institutions.
    Campus Safety & SecurityData through reporting year 2024
    Criminal offenses, arrests, disciplinary actions, VAWA offenses, and fire statistics reported by campus under the Clery Act.

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