Great Lakes Institute of Technology is a private community college located in Erie, PA. It offers 12 programs for degree/certificate.

It is accredited by Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges.

The 2024 tuition & fees of Great Lakes Institute of Technology is $22,500. Its tuition & fees is cheaper than that of Pennsylvania private community colleges' average ($19,557).

The school has 350 students, which is lower than Pennsylvania community collleges' average (1,055). The students to faculty ratio is 11 to 1, which is lower than the average ratio (13 to 1) of Pennsylvania community colleges.


2024 Tuition & Fees

The 2024 tuition & fees is $22,500 for undergraduate programs at Great Lakes Institute of Technology. The tuition & fees at Great Lakes Institute of Technology is cheaper than the average costs ($19,557) over private community colleges in Pennsylvania.

The following tables show 2023-2024 tuition & fees at Great Lakes Institute of Technology and compare to Pennsylvania community colleges. In addition, the chart shows the changes of tuition costs over last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. You can check more comprehensive tuition information at cost of attendance page.

2024 Cost Of Attendance
Amount
Tuition & Fees$22,500
Off-Campus Living Costs$14,893
Average Financial Aid$6,820
Cost of Attendance$37,393
Total Costs After Financial Aid$30,573
2024 Tuition & Fees and Comparison
Tuition & Fees
Great Lakes Institute of Technology$22,500
Private Community Colleges in Pennsylvania$19,557
Private Community Colleges in U.S.$19,928
2024 Costs and Completion Information of Largest Programs
Program NameTuition & FeesBooks & SuppliesProgram LengthsAvg. Completion Time
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist$22,500 - 1,250 Hours 9 Months
Medical/Clinical Assistant$18,480 - 48 Hours 10 Months
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training$30,800 - 80 Hours 15 Months
Dental Assisting/Assistant$18,480 - 48 Hours 10 Months
Surgical Technology/Technologist$42,000 - 112 Hours 21 Months
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician$42,750 - 114 Hours 21 Months

Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study

Great Lakes Institute of Technology offers Certificate and Associate's programs. The following table summarizes the number of offered programs by degree types.

Offered Programs and Online Availability
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Online ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Total Programs93NOT OFFERED

The following tables list each major program along with offered degrees and online availability. The number in each column indicates the number of awarded degrees and/or certificates of the program.

CertificateAssociateBachelor
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist31 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care SpecialistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Nail Technician/Specialist and ManicuristNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail InstructorNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Dental Assisting/Assistant22 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medical/Clinical Assistant13 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Surgical Technology/TechnologistNOT OFFERED 18 completers
NOT OFFERED
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound TechnicianNOT OFFERED 25 completers
NOT OFFERED
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage15 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training25 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Student Population

There are 350 students at Great Lakes Institute of Technology including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 21 male students and 325 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
Total34624898
Male Students21174
Female Students32523194

School Profile and Academic Overview

The following table shows directory information and summarizes important academic and admission characteristics for Great Lakes Institute of Technology.

Directory Information and Key Academic Statistics
Type2-4 year, private (for-profit)
Address5100 Peach Street, Erie, PA
Phone814-864-6666
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) »$22,500
Student Population »350 Total Enrollment
Graduation Rate »50%
Retention Rate71% (Full-time)
84% (Part-time)
Average Financial Aid »$6,820
Students to Faculty11:1 (9.09%)