Degree Programs Overview

Pittsburgh Technical College offers 29 degree programs through Certificate, Associate's, Bachelor's programs. Of that, 3 programs can be conferred by distance learning.

A total of 447 students completed certificate or degree programs between July 1, 2022 and June 30, 2023 at Pittsburgh Technical. 122 students completed certificate programs and 265 completed associate programs.

The following table summarizes the number of major programs by offered degrees with number of completers( graduates ) at Pittsburgh Technical. It only includes students who completed a program as the first major.

Total Number of Programs and Completers By Degree
Total ProgramsOnline ProgramsCompleters
TotalMenWomen
Associate's181265165100
Bachelor's31604317
At least 12-weeks but less than 1-Year Certificate1NOT OFFERED1046
At least 1 but less than 4 years Certificate711125656

Programs with Highest Earning After Graduation

The following table lists the best programs with the highest salary after graduation from Pittsburgh Technical College. Note that the average salary and debt is based on 2020 data from College Scorecard.

Associate Programs - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of StudyAverage Salary (2020)Average Loan Debt
YearlyMonthlyYearlyMonthly
Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians $54,834$4,570$14,635$155
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing $50,548$4,212$24,539$260
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians $41,580$3,465$14,499$154
Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians $41,425$3,452$18,625$197
Precision Metal Working $38,854$3,238$14,499$154
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions $38,742$3,229$19,353$205
Business Administration, Management and Operations $29,924$2,494$18,519$196
Cooking and Related Culinary Arts $29,457$2,455$17,258$183
Health and Medical Administrative Services $26,130$2,178$20,623$219
Hospitality Administration/Management $25,639$2,137$14,708$156
Computer Software and Media Applications $24,503$2,042$18,122$192
Certificate Programs - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of StudyAverage Salary (2020)Average Loan Debt
YearlyMonthlyYearlyMonthly
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) $43,027$3,586--
Precision Metal Working $41,571$3,464--
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants $40,329$3,361$13,302$141
Health and Medical Administrative Services $33,842$2,820$12,701$135
Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services $19,153$1,596$7,541$80

Popular Programs with Most Completers

Following programs are popular with most enrolled students at Pittsburgh Technical College.

At the school, the Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology Associate program has the most completers of 39 and the Drafting and Design Technology/Technician Associate program has the second most completers of 37 students.

Field of Study by Degree and Number of Completers

Below tables describes the major programs by offered degrees. You can check the online learning availability of each programs with number of completers. By expanding each table, you can view the major programs in the area of study that you select.

CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Radio and TelevisionNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Computer Programming/ProgrammerNOT OFFERED 10 NOT OFFERED
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources DesignNOT OFFERED 26 NOT OFFERED
Computer GraphicsNOT OFFERED 14 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef10 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Culinary Arts/Chef Training4 14 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 26 NOT OFFERED
Robotics Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Computer Technology/Computer Systems TechnologyNOT OFFERED 39 25
Drafting and Design Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 37 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (other)NOT OFFERED 6 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair35 0 NOT OFFERED
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology8 10 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Welding Technology/Welder3 17 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Medical Office Assistant/SpecialistNOT OFFERED 8ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder16ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Surgical Technology/TechnologistNOT OFFERED 15 NOT OFFERED
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage13 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseNOT OFFERED 34 NOT OFFERED
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training33 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Medical Office Assistant/SpecialistNOT OFFERED 8ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder16ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Surgical Technology/TechnologistNOT OFFERED 15 NOT OFFERED
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage13 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseNOT OFFERED 34 NOT OFFERED
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training33 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Business Administration and ManagementNOT OFFERED 8 14
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 21ONLINE
Hotel/Motel Administration/ManagementNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED

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