Penn Commercial Business/Technical School

Penn Commercial Business/Technical School is a private community college located in Washington, PA. It offers 12 programs through Certificate and Associate's programs. It is accredited by Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges.
The 2024 tuition & fees are $13,654 for undergraduate programs at Penn Commercial Business/Technical School. Its tuition & fees are cheaper than the average costs ($19,557) of private community colleges in Pennsylvania.
It has 243 students that are lower than the average population (1,055 students) of community colleges in Pennsylvania. The student to faculty ratio is 9 to 1 which is lower than the average ratio (13 to 1) of Pennsylvania community colleges. The average earning after 10 years of graduation from the school is $29,600.

Academic Overview

Penn Commercial Business/Technical School is a 2-4 years, private (for-profit) school located in Washington, Pennsylvania.
For the academic year 2023-2024, the tuition & fees are $13,654 on average. It offers 12 degree programs through 8 Certificate, 4 Associate's programs. (The distance learning opportunity (online classes) is not offered.)
Directory Information and Key Academic Statistics
Type2-4 years, private (for-profit)
Address242 Oak Spring Road, Washington, PA
Phone724-222-5330
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) »$13,654
Acceptance Rate73.33%
Student Population »243 Total Enrollment
Graduation Rate »87%
Retention Rate87%
Average Financial Aid »$5,919
Students to Faculty9:1 (11.11%)
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation$29,600

Application Requirements

Penn Commercial Business/Technical School requires to submit High School GPA, and High School Rank to its applicants. The school recommends submitting High School GPA, and High School Rank. The following table summarizes the admission requirements to apply to Penn Commercial Business/Technical School.
Penn Commercial Admission Requirements
High School GPANot Considered
High School RankNot Considered
High School Record (or Transcript)Required
Completion of College Preparatory ProgramNot Considered
RecommendationsConsidered, if submitted
Formal Demonstration of CompetenciesNot Considered
SAT / ACTNot Considered
English Proficiency TestNot Considered
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)Required
Work experienceNot Considered
Personal statement or essayConsidered, if submitted
Legacy statusNot Considered

2024 Tuition & Fees

The 2024 tuition & fees are $13,654 for undergraduate programs at Penn Commercial Business/Technical School. Its tuition & fees are cheaper than the average tuition ($19,557) over private community colleges in Pennsylvania.
The following table shows the 2023-2024 tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs at Penn Commercial Business/Technical School. Then, we compare its costs to Pennsylvania community colleges and all U.S. community colleges. In addition, the chart shows the changes in tuition over the last 5 years.
Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs at the school. You can check more comprehensive tuition information on the cost of attendance page.
2024 Cost Of Attendance
Amount
Tuition & Fees$13,654
Books & Supplies$2,950
Off-Campus Living Costs$11,700
Average Financial Aid$5,919
Cost of Attendance$28,304
After Financial Aid$22,385
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation$29,600
2024 Tuition & Fees and Comparison
Tuition & Fees
Penn Commercial Business/Technical School$13,654
Private Community Colleges in Pennsylvania$19,557
Private Community Colleges in U.S.$19,928

Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study

Penn Commercial Business/Technical School offers Certificate and Associate's programs - 8 Certificate, 4 Associate's. The following table summarizes the number of offered programs by degree types.
Total Number of Programs
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Online ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Total Programs84NOT OFFERED
The next tables list major programs with offered degrees and online availability. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program.
The numbers include completers through on-campus classes and partially online classes as well as only online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.
You may want to see all schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (other)NOT OFFERED 7 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist29 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Drafting and Design Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 1 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Electrician30 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance TechnologyNOT OFFERED 21 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Welding Technology/Welder5 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Medical/Clinical AssistantNOT OFFERED 3 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training40 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Student Population

There are 243 students at Penn Commercial Business/Technical School including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 108 male students and 158 female students are attending the school.
The following table shows the total number of students by gender and attending status at the school. You can check more enrollment information of the school.
Student Population
TotalFull-TimePart-time
Total2662660
Male Students1081080
Female Students1581580

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