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Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology

Pleasant Gap, Pennsylvania Β· Rural: FringeOfficial Website β†—

#3132
Nationally
#147
In Pennsylvania
95%
Acceptance Rate
Nat'l avg 80%
126
Undergrad Enrollment
Under 1,000
Overall Score & Rankings
47/100
Average
#3132 nationally
#147 in Pennsylvania
πŸŽ“Graduation Outcomes50
πŸ’°Affordability50
πŸ“šAcademic Environment50
πŸ”¬Program Breadth36

Scores based on IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Methodology β†’

Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology is a public two-year community college located in Pleasant Gap, Pennsylvania. With 126 undergraduate students enrolled and an acceptance rate of 95%, the institution is considered accessible.

Admissions
Acceptance Rate95%↓ Below avg
National avg: 80%
137
Applied
130
Admitted
97
Enrolled
Student Body
126
Total Undergrads
60% F / 40% M
Gender Split
Student Diversity
White 94%
Hispanic 2%
Black 1%
Asian 2%
International 2%
Strengths & Considerations
Strengths
  • βœ“Open admissions policy (95% acceptance rate) β€” accessible to a wide range of students
  • βœ“Small campus environment (126 students) β€” more personal attention and close-knit community
Consider
  • Β·Data on some metrics is not yet available β€” contact the admissions office for details
Who Is This College Best For?

This college is a strong fit for students seeking an accessible path to a college degree, students planning to transfer to a 4-year university, working adults seeking career-focused certificates and degrees, and students who prefer smaller class sizes and closer faculty relationships.

Institution Profile
Type2-year
ControlPublic
LocationPleasant Gap, Pennsylvania
SettingRural: Fringe
SizeUnder 1,000
State Ranking
#147
in Pennsylvania out of 7+ colleges
#3132
nationally
Data Source

All data sourced from the NCES IPEDS 2023–24 collection. Acceptance rates, test scores, and graduation rates reflect the most recent year reported. Scores are composite rankings calculated from five weighted dimensions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Data notice: All figures are sourced from IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Tuition, acceptance rates, and enrollment figures change annually. Always verify current information directly with the institution. Net price figures are averages and individual aid packages will vary. Composite scores and rankings are calculated by SchoolRankings.org and are not affiliated with U.S. News, Forbes, or any government agency.