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Triangle Tech Inc - Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania·Private for-profit, 2-year·Mid East·triangle-tech.edu
6-yr Graduation
55%
Total enrollment
18
peer median 204
Avg net price
$23,273
+$2.1k vs Community College
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About

Triangle Tech Inc-Pittsburgh was a vocational institution located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, that focused on providing technical education. Founded in 1944, the institution operated for 81 years before closing in 2025 after its final graduation.

Graduation rate & outcomes

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

Overall completion
55%
Full-time retention
67%

Pell equity

16.7pp gap
Pell recipients
50%11 of 22
Non-Pell (all)
67%6 of 9
Subsidized loan, no Pell
80%4 of 5
No Federal Aid
50%2 of 4

Non-Pell students graduate at a 16.7-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 7 Title IV programs, 4 pass the federal Gainful Employment test and 0 fail. 3 have graduate earnings too small to publish, so they carry no pass/fail verdict.

Total programs
7
Passing
4
57.1% of portfolio
Failing (GE)
0
0.0% of portfolio
Fail rate
0.0%
-0.6pp vs 0.6% national

Pass / fail distribution

7programs
  • Passing4 · 57.1%
  • No Data3 · 42.9%
  • Failing0 · 0.0%

Severity spectrum

Critical
0
Severe
0
Recoverable
0
At Risk
2
Watch
0
Safe
2
No data
3

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.

4
Carpenters
Associate Degree · Construction Trades
+4.8%
$36,957 vs $35,274
Heating Air Conditioning Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC HACR HVAC HVACR)
Associate Degree · Mechanic And Repair Technologies/Technicians
+5.9%
$37,343 vs $35,274
Precision Metal Working
Associate Degree · Precision Production
+33.2%
$46,982 vs $35,274
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers
Associate Degree · Construction Trades
+48.8%
$52,501 vs $35,274

Near the line (±5%)

Programs within five points of the pass line, one cohort year from flipping.

1
Carpenters
Associate Degree · Construction Trades
+4.8%
+$1,683

Debt vs earnings

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

4
Carpenters
Associate Degree · Construction Trades
51%
$19,000 debt · $36,957 earn
Heating Air Conditioning Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC HACR HVAC HVACR)
Associate Degree · Mechanic And Repair Technologies/Technicians
48%
$17,784 debt · $37,343 earn
Precision Metal Working
Associate Degree · Precision Production
43%
$20,000 debt · $46,982 earn
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers
Associate Degree · Construction Trades
29%
$15,250 debt · $52,501 earn

Accreditation status & history

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

AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges

Accredited since 1969Next review Jan 2023

Action history · 2

  1. May 2025Institution Closed
    Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges
  2. May 2018Renewal 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.

Net price by family income

Aid exceeds costFamily pays
$0–30k$23,951
$30–48k$21,016
$48–75k
$75–110k$25,755
$110k+

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

Avg net price (private)
$23,273
+$2,098vs Community College median $21,175
Federal loans
74.4%
In-state tuition
$18,463
Out-of-state
$18,463

Federal aid volume & trends

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

In AY 2024–25, 29 students received $125K in Pell grants, alongside $70K in federal Direct Loans.

Pell recipients
29
AY 2024–25
Pell disbursed
$125K
$125,340 total
Direct Loans
$70K
17 loan awards

Pell recipients · 5-year trend

0k
20
0k
21
0k
22
0k
23
0k
24

Loan volume by type · AY 2024–25

Subsidized$28K
7 loan awards
Unsubsidized · UG$35K
9 loan awards
Parent PLUS$7K
1 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 95 borrowers who entered repayment, 2 (2.1%) defaulted within three years below the 2.3% national rate.

Default rate
2.1%
-0.2pp vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
95
Defaulted
2
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2015
8.5%
2016
19.4%
2017
11.1%
2018
8.0%
2019
2.1%
This institutionNational rate

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Academic programs at Triangle Tech Inc-Pittsburgh

Top program areas ranked by completions.

Distinct CIP programs5
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Top program families by completions

64 total completions
01Construction Trades
4570.3%
02Precision Production
1320.3%
03Engineering Tech
34.7%
04Mechanic
34.7%

Enrollment trends & demographics

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

Fall total
18
12-mo unduplicated
120
Undergraduate
120
Graduate
0

Gender split

Men
90%108
Women
10%12

Race / ethnicity composition

White
72.2%
Black
22.2%
Two or more
5.6%

Campus safety & crime statistics

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

Criminal offenses · per 1,000 students
9.52
1 offenses · 105 students

3-year trend

0.002 yrs ago8.001 yr ago9.52Latest
Offenses · 3-yr
2
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

Burglary
1

By location

1total
  • On campus1

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
6.0:1
Instructional staff (full-time equivalent)
13

Triangle Tech Inc-Pittsburgh vs Peer comparison

The peer institutions Triangle Tech Inc-Pittsburgh selected for federal comparison reporting.

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
SubjectTriangle Tech Inc-Pittsburgh
55%18$23,273Community College
649$35,499Community College
80$19,157Community College
218$22,871Community College
232$20,985Community College
508$17,842Community College
179$13,665Community College
75.2%123$16,045Community College
93$27,483Community College
76.9%518$7,825Community College
85.3%163$6,778Community College
1,258$34,306Community College
1,539$25,598Community College
628$36,348Community College
556$19,518Community College
9$21,934Community College
190$21,179Community College
3$26,161Community College
8$20,773Community College
100.0%700$8,361Community College
61$17,046Community College
785$28,389Community College
550$21,171
20$29,409Community College
31$22,908Community College
25$24,008Community College
394$12,887Community College
69.2%642$14,637Community College
Peer group median55%76.9%204$21,175

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Campuses

The 1 campus that make up Triangle Tech Inc-Pittsburgh.

Reports & documents (2)

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

Frequently asked questions about Triangle Tech Inc-Pittsburgh

Quick answers to the questions most often asked about Triangle Tech Inc-Pittsburgh.

What is the graduation rate at Triangle Tech Inc-Pittsburgh?

Triangle Tech Inc-Pittsburgh reports a 6-year graduation rate of 55% per the latest IPEDS.

How many students attend Triangle Tech Inc-Pittsburgh?

Triangle Tech Inc-Pittsburgh reports a total enrollment of 18 students per the latest IPEDS.

What is the average net price at Triangle Tech Inc-Pittsburgh?

The average net price at Triangle Tech Inc-Pittsburgh is $23,273 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.

Where is Triangle Tech Inc-Pittsburgh located?

Triangle Tech Inc-Pittsburgh is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15214-3897.

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.
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 volumeAY 2025–26 (through Q3), through March 31, 2026
Pell Grant recipient counts, award amounts, and disbursements by institution and award year.
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.
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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