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Business Institute of Pennsylvania
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Information Summary
Ranks 2708th overall and 174th in Pennsylvania
| Overall Score
On StateUniversity.com (about) |
42.3 |
|---|---|
| Total Cost
On-Campus Attendance |
$10,100 |
| Admission
Success rate |
84% |
| Student Ratio
Ratio of students to faculty |
22 : 1 |
| Retention
(Full-Time / Part-Time) |
58% / N/A |
| Enrollment
Total (all students) |
137 |
Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas
Reported area around or near Sharon, PA 16146-3843
| Surrounding community | Large suburb (inside urban area but outside city, pop. over 250,000) |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 16,371 (16,371 urban / N/A rural) |
| Households | 6,817 (2.33 people per house) |
| Families | 4,196 (2.97 people per family) |
| Pop. — African American | 2,003 |
| Pop. — Asian | 65 |
| Pop. — Pacific Islander | 8 |
| Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native | 151 |
| Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic) | 14,452 |
| Pop. — Other | 68 |
Carnegie Foundation Classification
Associate's — Private For-profit
| Undergraduate | Associates |
|---|---|
| Graduate | N/A |
| Undergraduate Population | Higher full-time two-year |
| Enrollment | Exclusively undergraduate two-year |
| Size & Setting | Very small two-year |
General Characteristics
| Highest offering | Associate's degree |
|---|---|
| Calendar System | Quarter |
| Years of college work required | N/A |
| Variable Tuition |  |
Special Learning Opportunities
| Distance Learning | |
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| ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force | —
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| Study Abroad | |
| Weekend College | |
| Teacher Certification | |
Student Tuition Costs and Fees
What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Business Institute of Pennsylvania?
Ranks 2955th for total cost of attendance
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FT Undergraduate Tuition | $8,100 | $8,100 | $8,100 |
| FT Undergraduate Required Fees | $500 | $500 | $500 |
| PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour | $225 | $225 | $225 |
| FT Graduate Tuition | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| FT Graduate Required Fees | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| PT Graduate per Credit Hour | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus | $10,100 | $10,100 | $10,100 |
| Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family | $16,045 | $16,045 | $16,045 |
| Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family | $11,180 | $11,180 | $11,180 |
Student Tuition Cost History and Trends
Three year history and trends on the cost of attending
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Published Tuition & Fees | $7,825  $8,600 |
$7,825  $8,600 |
$7,825  $8,600 |
| Cost (regardless of residency) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $1,500  $1,500 |
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| On-Campus – Room & Board | N/A  N/A |
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| On-Campus – Other Expenses | N/A  N/A |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board | $4,255  $4,255 |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses | $1,690  $1,690 |
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| Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board | $1,080  $1,080 |
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Admission Details
| Application Fee Required | N/A |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Application Fee | $50 |
| Graduate Application Fee | N/A |
| First Professional Application Fee | N/A |
| Applicants | 38 (10 male / 28 female) |
| Admitted | 32 (8 male / 24 female) |
| Admission rate | 84% |
| First-time Enrollment | 28 (6 male / 22 female) |
| FT Enrollment | 26 (6 male / 20 female) |
| PT Enrollment | 2 (N/A male / 2 female) |
| Total Enrollment | 137 |
Admission Criteria
What criteria does Business Institute of Pennsylvania use for admissions?
| Open Admissions | |
|---|---|
| Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record | N/A / N/A /  |
| College Prep. Completion | N/A |
| Recommendations | N/A |
| Formal competency demo | N/A |
| Admission test scores | N/A |
| TOEFL | N/A |
| Other tests | N/A |
= Recommended, 
= Neither required nor recommended
Admission Credits Accepted
What types of credits does Business Institute of Pennsylvania accept?
| Dual Credit |  |
|---|---|
| Life Experience | |
| Advanced Placement (AP) | |
Student Services
| Remedial Services | |
|---|---|
| Academic / Career Counseling | |
| PT Cost-defraying Employment | |
| Career Placement | |
| On-Campus Day Care | |
| Library Facility | |
Student Living
| First-time Room / Board Required | |
|---|---|
| Dorm Capacity | N/A |
| Meals per Week | N/A |
| Room Fee | N/A |
| Board Fee | N/A |
Student Financial Aid Details
How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
Business Institute of Pennsylvania Ranks 1564th for the average student loan amount.
| Average | Users | % of Attendees | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Grant Aid | $2,693 | 31 |  78% |
| State & Local Grant Aid | $2,483 | 24 |  60% |
| Institutional Grant Aid | $7,500 | 1 |  3% |
| Student Loan Aid | $5,151 | 25 |  63% |
| Any financial aid type | 38 |  95% |
Student Enrollment Demographics
How many students are enrolled at Business Institute of Pennsylvania?
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
Non Resident Alien | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Black Non-Hispanic | 2 | 16 | 18 |
Hispanic | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Asian / Pacific Islander | 1 | N/A | 1 |
American Indian / Alaskan Native | N/A | N/A | N/A |
White Non-Hispanic | 7 | 111 | 118 |
Race Unknown | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Total | 10 | 127 | 137 |
Most Popular Fields of Study
The top 5 fields of study completed at Business Institute of Pennsylvania.
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | 26 | 26 | |
| 1 | 16 | 17 | |
| 3 | 12 | 15 | |
| N/A | 2 | 2 | |
| N/A | 1 | 1 |
Student Completion / Graduation Demographics
How many students are successful graduates?
Faculty Compensation / Salaries
Business Institute of Pennsylvania Ranks 4090th for the average full-time faculty salary.
| Tenure system | |
|---|---|
| Average FT Salary | $22,910 ($22,910 male / $22,910 female) |
| Number of FT Faculty | 6 (2 male / 4 female) |
| Number of PT Faculty | 8 |
| FT Faculty Ratio | 0.8 : 1 |
| Total Benefits | $20,030 |
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Business Institute of Pennsylvania Academics
There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Study Skills Assistance. The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed. Additionally, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Career Counseling, Financial Aid Counseling, Freshman Orientation Program and Placement Service can help. Business Institute of Pennsylvania is unique in its study options. Specifically, the university has a Internships.
The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at Business Institute of Pennsylvania.
- Computer Science:
- Computer/Information Sciences – General, Data Entry Applications, Data Processing Technology, Information Technology, Word Processing
- Health and Clinical Sciences:
- Medical Administrative Assistance, Medical Insurance Billing, Medical Insurance Coding, Medical Office Administration, Medical Office Assistant, Medical Office Computer Specialist, Medical Reception, Medical Records Administration, Medical Records Technology, Medical Transcription
- Business, Management, & Marketing:
- Accounting, Accounting Technology, Accounting/Business Management, Administrative/Secretarial Services, Business Administration/Management, Executive Assistant, Information Processing/Data Entry, Marketing Management, Reception
- Popular majors:
- seventy percent other, fifteen percent business per marketing, fifteen percent computer and information sciences
Further, for international students, the application fee is 50.
Business Institute of Pennsylvania Admissions
This school did not report their application fee. Transfer student are not ignored. That is, there were five total number of transfer students who applied and five total number of transfer students who were admitted. Admission policy is currently Percent applicants admitted: 95% and Open admission. Remember that this can change at any time.
The regular application due date was not reported. SAT and ACT score reports are very important, so you will want to check on the specific dates with the university. Additionally, It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, make sure to check with the university about the specific date for this year. Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. the SAT subject section score due date was not reported.
Business Institute of Pennsylvania Financial Aid
Likewise, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Academics. Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school. If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Academics. Financial aid forms are Institution’s own financial aid form.
Business Institute of Pennsylvania Students
The university is a Proprietary, College of Business, Technical College, Two-year, Coed, where 95 percent of the applicants were admitted and Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools. In addition, it is part of an Suburban setting, Large town (10,000 – 49,999) and Commuter campus. Business Institute of Pennsylvania offers Associate degrees. The school’s size is approximately ninety-four degree-seeking undergrads and fifty-three first-time degree-seeking freshmen. Further, the student body consists of ninety-seven percent in-state students, three percent out-of-state students, ninety-two percent women, eight percent men, thirteen percent black per non-hispanic and eighty-seven percent white per non-hispanic.
Assuredly, the school is located 50 miles from Pittsburgh, 15 miles from Youngstown, Ohio.This school features the Suburban setting, Large town (10,000 – 49,999) and Commuter campus.
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