Pennsylvania Institute of Technology

For more than 65 years the Pennsylvania Institute of Technology (P.I.T.) has been making a difference in the lives of students, preparing them for high-demand, rewarding technology careers – and we can do the same for you.

P.I.T. offers two-year associate degree and certificate programs that provide immediate entry into exciting, technology-related fields – ranging from allied health, health care management, and biomedical equipment engineering to business management, criminal justice, and engineering. Like many of our graduates, you can also continue your education and transfer to a four-year college or university.

P.I.T. gives youa career-focused education, using a hands-on learning approach to provide you withcutting-edge knowledge and skills. Like many of the best colleges, P.I.T. builds experiential learning right into the curriculum. Guided by a caring, mentoring faculty, you’ll have the opportunity to experience the work in your chosen field through class assignments, research projects, internships, externships, co-ops, and even job opportunities.

To ensure your success, we also provide extensive support services, ranging from tutoring to job placement to college transfer advisement. Our faculty, advisors, and counselors are available to guide and encourage you throughout your program at P.I.T. Whatever your future goals, P.I.T. can help you reach them. Our mission is student success – your success.

The mission of Pennsylvania Institute of Technology is Student Success. The College provides a supportive environment to enable committed students to succeed by offering the best collegiate education for career advancement, transfer opportunities, and personal growth.

Pennsylvania Institute of Technology aspires to grow our enrollment by offering robust, innovative programs and increasing recognition for our supportive environment that transforms our students into individual success stories.

At P.I.T., we are committed to helping you reach your academic and career goals. Along with an exceptional program of study, you’ll have the full support of our Student Success Team — made up of an Admissions Representative, Financial Aid Advisor, and Academic Support Counselor — who will work closely with you to ensure your success.

With all of the education choices available, we wanted to be sure you knew about the advantages you would gain by attending our technology college. For over 60 years we have helped students succeed and earn their degrees or certificates so they could enter promising fields. Today we help prepare students for exciting careers in computer science, pharmacy tech, healthcare management, health sciences and many more. We hope you will soon join us at our campus in Media.

P.I.T.’s academic programs are taught in small, highly personalized classes, led by faculty who are active professionals in their fields. Students can choose from a range of Associate Degree and Certificate options — all distinguished by an active, hands-on learning approach. Whether you’re enhancing your current job skills, changing or starting a career, or planning to transfer to pursue a bachelor’s degree, our career-relevant programs will prepare you for success.

Your education at P.I.T. is all about your success — with outstanding, professional programs; small, personalized classes; a caring, mentoring faculty; and flexible, convenient scheduling.

Let us help you get started. Our friendly, knowledgeable admission staff will guide you through the process of applying, scheduling a visit, and exploring financial aid options. Welcome to your exciting future. Welcome to P.I.T.

For many families, paying for higher education can be a challenge. The Financial Aid Office at Pennsylvania Institute of Technology is ready to assist all qualified students in paying for their education.

Chances are very good that you qualify for financial aid. More than 97 percent of full-time P.I.T. students receive financial aid in some form — whether it’s grants, scholarships, loans, and/or work-study. Some awards are made on the basis of financial need, some for academic merit, and some for a combination of both.

Support Services provides a wide range of resources and services to help you as you pursue your degree or certificate program. Whether your need is educational, career, or personal, we are here to help you succeed.

Our counselors and staff are able to provide you guidance and support – from tutoring help and enrichment opportunities to internships and job placement services. When it comes to securing a job, we offer a range of valuable services, including job search coaching, resume and cover letter assistance, interview techniques, and more.

For many families, paying for higher education can be a challenge. The Financial Aid Office at Pennsylvania Institute of Technology is ready to assist all qualified students in paying for their education. Chances are very good that you qualify for financial aid. More than 97 percent of full-time P.I.T. students receive financial aid in some form — whether it’s grants, scholarships, loans, and/or work-study. Some awards are made on the basis of financial need, some for academic merit, and some for a combination of both.

The world of financial aid can often seem complicated and confusing. But it doesn’t have to be. Our financial aid advisors will work closely with you to help you through each step of the application process and answer any questions.