Community College of Philadelphia vs. Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology
Both Community College of Philadelphia and Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology are Public, 2-4 years schools located in Pennsylvania. The following statements compare Community College of Philadelphia and Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology's tuition ($16,996) is more expensive than Community College of Philadelphia ($12,744).
- Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology's acceptance rate (94.89%) is lower than Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology (94.89%).
- Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology has higher yield (74.62%) than Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology (74.62%).
- Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology's students to faculty ratio (10 to 1) is lower than Community College of Philadelphia (14 to 1).
- Community College of Philadelphia (12,224 students) is larger than Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology (126 students) with more enrolled students.
- Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology ($6,271) has higher amount of financial aid than Community College of Philadelphia ($4,820).
- Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology's graduation rate (89%) is higher than Community College of Philadelphia (20%).

Community College of Philadelphia
Public, 2-4 years • Philadelphia, PA Best Community Colleges in PA, #PA in Pennsylvania more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$8,688 In-State
$12,744 out-of-state
$12,744 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$4,820
Largest Vocational Programs
Enrollment
12,224 (All undergraduate)
5,565 Online Students
Graduation Rate
20% Graduation Rate
12% Transfer-out Rate
57% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
14 to 1 Students to Faculty
286 Faculties (full-time)
789 Staffs (full-time)
$71,295 Faculty Salary
$68,948 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living

Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology
Public, 2-4 years • Pleasant Gap, PA Best Community Colleges in PA, #PA in Pennsylvania more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$16,996
Financial Aid
$6,271
Largest Vocational Programs
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
Welding Technology/Welder
Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
Welding Technology/Welder
Enrollment
126 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
89% Graduation Rate
84% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
10 to 1 Students to Faculty
20 Faculties (full-time)
30 Staffs (full-time)
$53,167 Faculty Salary
$64,822 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Campus Living
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