Pennsylvania
PENNSYLVANIA
STATE EDUCATION OFFICE
Chris Weller, Contact
Bureau of Career and Technical Education
State Department of Education
333 Market St., 6th Fl.
Harrisburg, PA 17126-0333
(717)787-5530
STATE REGULATORY INFORMATION
For specific information, contact the Pennsylvania State Department of Education, address above.
ABINGTON
Pennsylvania State University, Abington Campus
1600 Woodland Rd., Abington, PA 19001. Other. Founded 1950. Contact: Dr. Christopher Walters, Associate Dir. of Enrollment Management, (215)881-7300, Fax: (215)881-7412, E-mail: [email protected], [email protected], Web Site: http://www.abington.psu.edu. Public. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Term: Quarter. Tuition: $9,614/year in-state; $14,474/year out-of-state. Enrollment: Total 2,417. Degrees awarded: Associate, Diploma. Financial aid available. Curriculum: Drafting & Design Technology; Electrical Technology; Park & Recreation
ALLENTOWN
Allentown School of Cosmetology, Inc.
1921 Union Blvd., Allentown, PA 18109-1629. Cosmetology. Founded 1956. Contact: Barbara A. Bealer, (610)437-4626, Fax: (610)437-2379, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.asc-ssc.com. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Varies with Program. Tuition: $14,150 Cosmetology; $2,650 Nail Technician; $3,650 Esthetics; $5,800 Cosmetology Instructor (excludes books and supplies). Enrollment: men 5, women 85. Degrees awarded: Certificate. Accreditation: NACCAS. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Cosmetology (1250 Hr); Cosmetology Instructor (500 Hr); Esthetician (300 Hr); Manicurist (200 Hr)
Harrison Career Institute-Allentown
2102 Union Blvd., Allentown, PA 18109. Trade and Technical, Allied Medical. Founded 1979. Contact: Nancy Seier, (610)434-9963, 877-HCI-5700, Fax: (610)434-8292, E-mail: [email protected], [email protected], Web Site: http://hci.edu; Web Site: http://hci.edu/info.html. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Hour. Tuition: $10,500 - $10,625; $418 - $991 books and supplies. Enrollment: Total 190. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Accreditation: ACCSCT. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Cardio - Pulmonary Technology (900 Hr); Medical Administrative Assistant (904 Hr); Medical Assistant (748 Hr); Surgical Technology (1016 Hr)
Image International
4959 Hamilton Blvd., Allentown, PA 18106. Other. Founded 1989. Contact: Denise DeMas, VP/Dir., (610)391-9133, Fax: (610)395-6317, Web Site: http://www.imageintl.com. Private. Coed. Out-of-state students accepted. Term: Varies with Program. Tuition: Varies. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Placement service available. Curriculum: Acting; Modeling, Professional
Lincoln Technical Institute (Allentown)
5151 Tilghman St., Allentown, PA 18104. Trade and Technical. Founded 1949. Contact: Lisa Kuntz, (610)398-5300, Fax: (610)395-2706, Web Site: http://www.lincolntech.com; Web Site: http://www.lincolntech.com/c_contact_us.php. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing available. Term: Semester. Tuition: Varies. Enrollment: Total 650. Degrees awarded: Associate, Diploma. Accreditation: ACCSCT. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Computer Support Technology (30-45 Wk); Drafting, Architectural (12-21 Mo); Electronic Engineering Technology (14 Mo); Electronics Technology (12 Mo); Mechanical Drafting (21 Mo); Media - Advertising Sales (30-45 Wk); Medical Assistant (38-57 Wk)
National Education Center - Allentown Business School Campus
1501 Lehigh St., Allentown, PA 18103. Business. Founded 1869. Contact: Mary Fronheiser, (610)791-5100, 800-227-9109, Fax: (610)791-7810. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing available. Term: Varies with Program. Tuition: Varies. Enrollment: Total 1,200. Degrees awarded: Certificate, Associate, Diploma. Accreditation: ACICS. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Accounting, General; Business; Computer Networking; Computer Programming; Graphic Design; Management; Marketing; Medical Office Management; Secretarial, Executive; Secretarial, Legal; Secretarial, Medical; Travel & Tourism; Travel & Transportation Management; Visual Communications; Web Development
Oil Burner Technician School
215 E. Lexington St., Allentown, PA 18103. Trade and Technical. Founded 1968. Contact: Edgar W. Thomas, (610)797-8282. Public. Coed. HS diploma not required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Hour. Enrollment: men 15. Degrees awarded: Certificate. Accreditation: ACCSCT. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid not available. Placement service not available. Handicapped facilities not available. Curriculum: Air Conditioning (60 Hr); Oil Heat Technology (120 Hr)
Pennsylvania School of Business
2201 Hangar Place, Allentown, PA 18109. Business. Founded 1980. Contact: Debra Barber, Dir., (610)264-8029, Fax: (610)264-5579, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.icsinstitute.com. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Term: Varies with Program. Tuition: Varies. Enrollment: men 150, women 150. Degrees awarded: Certificate, Associate, Diploma. Accreditation: ACCSCT. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Business Administration (1800 Hr); Computer Networking (1800 Hr); Data Processing - Business (1500 Hr); Medical Information Specialist (1860 Hr); Office Administration (1800 Hr)
Welder Training and Testing Institute
729 E. Highland Ave., Allentown, PA 18109-2353. Trade and Technical. Founded 1968. Contact: Mike Wiswessen, School Administrator, (610)437-9720, 800-223-9884, Fax: (610)820-0271, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.welderinstitute.com; Vincent Castellucci, Admissions Dir.. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Hour. Tuition: $1,120-$7,300 plus books and supplies. Enrollment: men 43, women 0. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Accreditation: ACCSCT. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Welding, Combination (740 Hr); Welding, Pipe (60-600 Hr); Welding Technology (60-600 Hr)
ALTOONA
Altoona Beauty School, Inc.
1528 Valley View Blvd., Altoona, PA 16602-6039. Cosmetology. Founded 1956. Contact: Linzi Biesinger, Owner/Dir., (814)942-3141, Fax: (814)943-5188, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.altoonabeautyschool.com. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing available. Term: Hour. Tuition: $7,187 cosmetology; $2,975 cosmetology instructor; $2,687 esthetician (prices do not include books and supplies). Enrollment: men 1, women 70. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Accreditation: NACCAS. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities not available. Curriculum: Cosmetology (1250 Hr); Cosmetology Instructor (500 Hr); Cosmetology - Refresher; Esthetician (450 Hr); Manicurist (200 Hr)
Computer Learning Network (Altoona)
2900 Fairway Dr., Altoona, PA 16601. Trade and Technical, Allied Medical. Founded 1982. Contact: Miriam Kratzer, Dir. of Admissions, (814)944-5643, 800-458-6706, Fax: (814)944-5309, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.cln.edu. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Varies with Program. Tuition: $5,535-$17,550. Enrollment: men 65, women 180. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Accreditation: ACCSCT. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Administrative Assistant (40 credits); Business Administration (90 credits); Computer Networking (48 credits); Computer Servicing - Software Applications (27 credits); Legal Assistant (45 credits); Massage Therapy (48 credits); Medical Assistant (46 credits); Office, General (34 credits); Pharmacy Technician (45 credits); Web Development (48 credits)
Greater Altoona Career & Technology Center - Practical Nursing Program
1500 4th Ave., Altoona, PA 16602-3695. Trade and Technical. Founded 1962. Contact: Rebecca A. Kelly, MSN, RN, CS, (814)946-8450, Fax: (814)569-1711, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://gactc.com. Public. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Year. Tuition: $7,200 per year. Enrollment: Total 45. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Accreditation: COE; MSA; CAAHEP. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Nursing, Practical (1 Yr)
Pruonto's Hair Design Institute
705 12th St., Altoona, PA 16602. Cosmetology. Founded 1960. Contact: Kim Hofer, (814)944-4494, Fax: (814)944-7080, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.pruontos.com. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Month. Tuition: $7,950. Enrollment: Total 60. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Accreditation: NACCAS. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities not available. Curriculum: Cosmetology (9 Mo); Cosmetology - Administration, Management & Supervision (4 Mo); Cosmetology Instructor (6 Mo); Manicurist (2 Mo)
South Hills School of Business & Technology (Altoona)
508 58th St., Altoona, PA 16602. Business. Founded 1884. Contact: Marianne Beyer, Dir., (814)944-6134, 888-282-7427, Fax: (814)944-4684, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.southhills.edu. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Term: Quarter. Tuition: Varies. Enrollment: Total 220. Degrees awarded: Certificate, Associate, Diploma. Accreditation: ACICS. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Curriculum: Accounting & Business Administration (66 Wk); Accounting, Clerical (33 Wk); Business Management (66 Wk); Secretarial, Correspondence (33 Wk); Secretarial, Executive (66 Wk); Secretarial, Legal (66 Wk); Secretarial, Medical (66 Wk); Stenography, General (33 Wk)
AMBLER
Ambler Beauty Academy
50 Butler Pike, Ambler, PA 19002. Cosmetology, Trade and Technical. Contact: Truc Do, Chief Executive Officer, (215)643-5994, Web Site: http://www.ababeauty.com; Web Site: http://www.ababeauty.com/contact.html. Private. Coed. Housing not available. Term: Hour. Tuition: $9,350. Degrees awarded: Certificate, Associate. Accreditation: NCBTMB; NACCAS. Curriculum: Cosmetology (1250 Hr); Cosmetology Instructor (500 Hr); Esthetician (300 Hr); Massage Therapy (600 Hr); Nail Technology (200 Hr)
Magnolia School
50 Butler Pike, Ambler, PA 19002. Cosmetology, Allied Medical, Other. Founded 1979. Contact: Truc Doe, Owner, (215)643-5994, (215)331-1515, Fax: (215)643-5088, Web Site: http://www.ababeauty.com; Web Site: http://www.ababeauty.com/contact.html. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Hour. Tuition: $1,750 - $11,050. Enrollment: Total 118. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Accreditation: NACCAS. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities not available. Curriculum: Cosmetology (500 Hr); Cosmetology Instructor (500 Hr); Esthetician (300 Hr); Massage Therapy (600 Hr); Skin Care (300 Hr)
AVALON
Pennsylvania Gunsmith School
812 Ohio River Blvd., Avalon, PA 15202. Trade and Technical. Founded 1949. Contact: George R. Thacker, Dir./CEO, (412)766-1812, Fax: (412)766-0855, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.pagunsmith.edu. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing available. Term: Quarter. Tuition: $8,950 per year plus $2,163 books and supplies. Enrollment: men 42, women 0. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Accreditation: ACCSCT. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Gunsmithing (2500 Hr)
BEAVER
Heritage Valley Health System
1000 Dutch Ridge Rd., Beaver, PA 15009. Allied Medical. Founded 1964. Contact: Joanne Kosdo, Dir., (724)728-7000, Web Site: http://www.heritagevalley.org. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Quarter. Tuition: $4,000/year. Enrollment: Total 15. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Accreditation: JRCERT. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service not available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Radiologic Technology (24 Mo)
Medical Center
1000 Dutch Ridge Rd., Beaver, PA 15009. Allied Medical. Founded 1954. Contact: JoAnn M. Kosto, Dir., (724)728-7000, Fax: (724)728-7429, Web Site: http://www.heritagevalley.org. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Housing not available. Term: Year. Tuition: $400/year. Enrollment: Total 9. Degrees awarded: Certificate. Accreditation: JRCERT. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service not available. Curriculum: Radiologic Technology (2 Yr)
BEAVER FALLS
Beaver Aviation Service, Inc.
Beaver County Airport, Beaver Falls, PA 15010. Flight and Ground. Contact: Denise Nugent, President, (724)939-6010, Fax: (724)843-6021, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.beaveraviation.com. Private. Coed. HS diploma not required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Varies with Program. Tuition: Aircraft rental rate. Enrollment: Total 280. Degrees awarded: Certificate. Accreditation: FAA. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service not available. Handicapped facilities not available. Curriculum: Aircraft Flight Instruction, Commercial Flying; Aircraft Flight Instruction, Flight Instructor; Aircraft Flight Instruction, Flight Instructor Additional Rating; Aircraft Flight Instruction, Instrument Flying; Aircraft Flight Instruction, Multi-Engine Rating - Airplane; Aircraft Flight Instruction, Primary Flying
Beaver Falls Beauty Academy
720 13th St., Beaver Falls, PA 15010. Cosmetology. Founded 1970. Contact: Anna Mae Camp, Exec. Dir., (724)843-7700, 800-941-4247, Fax: (724)843-4048, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.bfbeauty.com; Alexandria R. McDeavitt, Admissions Dir.. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Hour. Tuition: $1,900-$8,700 plus books and supplies. Enrollment: men 5, women 53. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Accreditation: NACCAS. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities not available. Curriculum: Cosmetology (1250 Hr); Cosmetology Instructor (500-625 Hr); Manicurist (200 Hr)
Moore Aviation Service
Beaver County Airport, Beaver Falls, PA 15010. Flight and Ground. Contact: K.A. Moore, (412)843-4800, Fax: (724)843-4831. Private. Coed. HS diploma not required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Varies with Program. Tuition: Depends on Aircraft flown. Enrollment: men 18, women 3. Degrees awarded: Certificate. Accreditation: FAA. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Aircraft Flight Instruction, Commercial Flying; Aircraft Flight Instruction, Flight Instructor; Aircraft Flight Instruction, Instrument Flying; Aircraft Flight Instruction, Primary Flying
BEDFORD
Compu-Tech Learning Center
220 S. Thomas St., Ste.7, Bedford, PA 15522. Trade and Technical. Founded 1995. Contact: Jenny Gardiner Barnes, (814)623-5446, 800-348-5171, Fax: (814)623-6843, E-mail: [email protected], [email protected], Web Site: http://www.compu-tech-online.com. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Varies with Program. Tuition: Varies. Enrollment: Total 60. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Business Automation; Computer Aided Drafting & Design; Computer Operator; Desktop Publishing; Medical Record Technology
BENSALEM
ITT Technical Institute (Bensalem)
3330 Tillman Dr., Bensalem, PA 19020. Trade and Technical.(215)244-8871, (866)488-8324, Web Site: http://www.itt-tech.edu; Web Site: http://www.itttech.edu/contact/form.cfm. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Quarter. Tuition: $14,196 per year. Enrollment: Total 283. Degrees awarded: Associate. Accreditation: ACICS. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Computer Aided Drafting & Design (96 Credits); Computer Networking (96 Credits); Electrical Engineering Technology (96 Credits); Multimedia Design (96 Credits)
BETHLEHEM
Health Options Institute
1926 Second St., Bethlehem, PA 18020. Trade and Technical. Founded 1984. Contact: Elizabeth Anne Grubb, Pres./Dir., (610)419-3535, Fax: (610)419-3525, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://healthoptionsinstitute.com. Public. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Varies with Program. Tuition: $400-$7,995 plus books, fees and supplies. Enrollment: Total 284. Degrees awarded: Diploma, Certificate. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid not available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Holistic Health (27 Hr); Massage Therapy (104-625 Hr)
Lion Investigation Academy (Bethlehem)
434 Clearfield St., Bethlehem, PA 18017. Correspondence. Founded 1974. Contact: Joseph Alercia II, Founder/Dir., (610)868-2637, 877-747-2466, Fax: (610)868-4503, E-mail: [email protected], [email protected], Web Site: http://www.lioninvestigationacademy.com. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Varies with Program. Tuition: $2,795 degree; $395 diploma. Enrollment: Total 80. Degrees awarded: Certificate, Associate, Diploma. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities not available. Curriculum: Crime Scene Technology; Criminal Justice; Insurance, General; Investigation; Legal Technology; Photography; Polygraph; Security Training
Northampton County Area Community College
3835 Green Pond Rd., Bethlehem, PA 18020. Two-Year College. Founded 1967. Contact: James McCarthy, Admissions Dir., (610)861-5300, (610)861-5500, Fax: (610)861-4560, E-mail: [email protected], [email protected], Web Site: http://www.northampton.edu. Public. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing available. Term: Semester. Tuition: Varies. Enrollment: Total 9,000. Degrees awarded: Certificate, Associate, Diploma. Accreditation: ADA; NAACLS; NLNAC; MSA. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Accounting, General (2 Yr); Architectural Technology (2 Yr); Automotive Technology (2 Yr); Banking (2 Yr); Biological Technology (2 Yr); Business Administration (2 Yr); Business Management (2 Yr); Chemical Technology (2 Yr); Computer Aided Design (2 Yr); Computer Information Science (2 Yr); Computer Science (2 Yr); Criminal Justice (2 Yr); Culinary Arts (1-2 Yr); Dental Hygiene (2 Yr); Early Childhood Education (2 Yr); Education (2 Yr); Electro-Mechanical Technology (2 Yr); Electronics Technology (2 Yr); Engineering (2 Yr); Fine Arts (2 Yr); Hotel & Restaurant Management (2 Yr); Interior Design (2 Yr); Legal Assistant (2 Yr); Library Technical Assistant (1 Yr); Nursing, Practical (1 Yr); Nursing, R.N. (2 Yr); Radiologic Technology (2 Yr); Real Estate, Basic (1 Yr); Secretarial, Science (1 Yr); Small Business Management (1 Yr); Surgical Technology (2 Yr); Travel & Transportation Management (1 Yr); Veterinary Assistant (2 Yr); Welding Technology (1 Yr); Word Processing (1 Yr)
Triangle Tech (Bethlehem)
31 South Commerce Way, Lehigh Valley Industrial Park IV, Bethlehem, PA 18017. Trade and Technical.(610)691-1300, 800-874-8324, Web Site: http://www.triangle-tech.edu; Web Site: http://www.triangle-tech.edu/frmsadmin.html. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Semester. Degrees awarded: Associate, Diploma. Accreditation: ACCSCT. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Carpentry (16 Mo); Construction Technology (16 Mo); Maintenance, Electrical (16 Mo)
BLAIRSVILLE
WyoTech
500 Innovation Dr., Blairsville, PA 15717. Trade and Technical.(724)459-9500, Fax: (724)459-6499, Web Site: http://www.wyotech.com. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing available. Term: Other. Tuition: $26,500 per year. Degrees awarded: Associate, Diploma. Accreditation: ACCSCT. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Aeronautics (9-24 Mo); Auto Body & Fender Repair (9-24 Mo); Automation Technology (9-24 Mo); Diesel Technology (9-24 Mo); Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning (9-24 Mo); Motorcycle Repair (9-24 Mo)
BLOOMSBURG
Learning and Evaluation Center
420 W. 5th St., Bloomsburg, PA 17815-1564. Correspondence. Founded 1974.(570)784-5220, 800-255-4937, Fax: (570)784-2129, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.creditmakeup.com/. Private. Coed. HS diploma not required. Out-of-state students accepted. Term: Varies with Program. Tuition: $109 per credit. Enrollment: Total 3,900. Accreditation: DETC. Curriculum: Remediation
BLUE BELL
Montgomery County Community College
DeKalb Pike, Blue Bell, PA 19422. Two-Year College. Founded 1964. Contact: Joseph Rodriguez, Dir. of Admissions & Recruitment, (215)641-6300, (215)641-6551, Fax: (215)619-7188, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.mc3.edu. Public. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Semester. Tuition: $84/credit hour. Enrollment: Total 16,338. Degrees awarded: Certificate, Associate. Accreditation: ADA; CAAHEP; NAACLS; NLNAC; JRCECT. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Accounting, General (2 Yr); Automotive Technology (2 Yr); Business Management (2 Yr); Criminal Justice (2 Yr); Data Processing (2 Yr); Dental Hygiene (2 Yr); Drafting & Design Technology (2 Yr); Drug & Alcohol Counseling (2 Yr); Early Childhood Education (2 Yr); Electronic Engineering Technology (2 Yr); Engineering Technology (2 Yr); Environmental Technology (2 Yr); Fire Science (2 Yr); Graphic Design (2 Yr); Hotel & Restaurant Management (2 Yr); Human Services (2 Yr); Management (2 Yr); Marketing (2 Yr); Marketing Management (2 Yr); Medical Laboratory Technology (2 Yr); Nursing, R.N. (2 Yr); Office Technology (2 Yr); Real Estate, Basic; Teacher Assistant
BLUE RIDGE SUMMIT
Synergy Healing Arts Center & Massage School
13593 Monterey Ln., Blue Ridge Summit, PA 17214. Trade and Technical. Founded 1996. Contact: Margaret E. Schaeffer, (717)794-5778, 800-286-1931, Fax: (717)794-5528, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.synergymassage.com. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Varies with Program. Tuition: $7,000 plus books, supplies, insurance and fees. Enrollment: men 11, women 31. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Accreditation: COMTA. Approved: Vet. Admin. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Massage Therapy (624 Hr)
BRADFORD
Bradford Regional Medical Center - School of Radiography
116 Interstate Pkwy., Bradford, PA 16701. Allied Medical. Founded 1968. Contact: Scott Gregoire, RT(R), (814)362-8292, Fax: (814)368-7750, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.brmc.com. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Other. Tuition: $2,000/yr. Enrollment: Total 20. Degrees awarded: Certificate. Accreditation: JRCERT. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid not available. Placement service not available. Handicapped facilities not available. Curriculum: Radiologic Technology (2 Yr)
BRISTOL
Pennco Tech
3815 Otter St., Bristol, PA 19007. Trade and Technical. Founded 1961. Contact: Michael Hobyak, (215)785-0111, (215)824-3200, 800-575-9399, Fax: (215)785-1945, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.penncotech.com; Web Site: http://www.penncotech.com/request.html. Public. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing available. Term: Varies with Program. Tuition: Varies. Enrollment: Total 350. Degrees awarded: Certificate, Associate, Diploma. Accreditation: ACCSCT. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Auto Body & Fender Repair (40 Wk); Automotive Technology (65 Wk); Computer Networking (30 Wk); Electricity - Master Electrician (30 Wk); Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning (40 Wk); Secretarial, Medical (20 Wk)
BROOMALL
CHI Institute - Broomall Campus
Lawrence Park Shopping Center, Rt. 320 & Lawrence Rd., Broomall, PA 19008. Trade and Technical. Founded 1958. Contact: Paul Richardson, Dir. of Admissions, (610)353-7630, 800-336-7696, Fax: (610)359-1370, Web Site: http://www.chitraining.com. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Semester. Tuition: Varies. Enrollment: Total 865. Degrees awarded: Certificate, Associate, Diploma. Accreditation: ACCSCT. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Air Conditioning, Heating & Refrigeration (36 Wk); Computer Networking (36-72 Wk); Computer Programming (72 Wk); Computer Repair (36 Wk); Dental Assisting; Electricity - Master Electrician (36 Wk); Engineering Technology (72 Wk); Medical Assistant; Medical Technology - Phlebotomy (36 Wk); Surgical Technology (46 Wk)
BRYN MAWR
Harcum Junior College
750 Montgomery Ave., Bryn Mawr, PA 19010. Other. Founded 1915. Contact: Madeleine V. Wrightson, (610)525-4100, (610)526-6050, 800-345-7600, Fax: (610)526-6086, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.harcum.edu; Linda Alderman, Assistant to the Registrar, Web Site: http://www.harcum.edu/contact_us/index.html. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing available. Term: Semester. Tuition: $13,840 per year. Enrollment: Total 384. Degrees awarded: Certificate, Associate. Accreditation: AAMAE; ADA; CAAHEP. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Allied Health Occupations (2 Yr); Animal Center Management (2 Yr); Business Administration (2 Yr); Computer Technology (2 Yr); Criminal Justice (2 Yr); Dental Assisting (14 Wk); Early Childhood Specialist (2 Yr); Emergency Medical Technology (2 Yr); Fashion Design & Merchandising (2 Yr); Handicapped, Special Education (2 Yr); Interior Design (2 Yr); Legal Assistant (2 Yr); Liberal Arts (2 Yr); Medical Laboratory Assistant (2 Yr); Nursing, Practical (2 Yr); Physical Therapy Aide; Veterinary Technology (3 Yr)
Main Line Health Program of Radiologic Technology
130 S. Bryn Mawr Ave., Bryn Mawr, PA 19010. Allied Medical. Contact: Lawrence S. Lisnock, (610)526-3639, (610)526-3234, Fax: (610)526-4590, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.mainlinehealth.org. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Term: Semester. Tuition: $5,000 per year. Enrollment: men 2, women 18. Degrees awarded: Certificate. Accreditation: CAAHEP. Financial aid not available. Curriculum: Radiologic Technology (2 Yr)
BUTLER
Butler Beauty School
233 S. Main St., Butler, PA 16001. Cosmetology. Founded 1939. Contact: Gerald G. Camp, Owner, (724)287-0708, 800-828-4247, Fax: (724)431-2396, E-mail: [email protected]; Kathi Monpere, Admissions Dir.. Private. Coed. HS diploma not required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Hour. Tuition: $1,900-$8,700 plus books and supplies. Enrollment: men 2, women 46. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Accreditation: NACCAS. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities not available. Curriculum: Cosmetology (1250 Hr); Cosmetology Instructor (500-625 Hr); Manicurist (200 Hr)
Butler County Community College
PO Box 1203, Butler, PA 16003-1203. Two-Year College. Founded 1965. Contact: Pattie Bajuszik, Dir. of Admissions, (724)287-8711, 888-826-2829, Fax: (724)285-6047, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.bc3.org. Public. Coed. HS diploma not required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Semester. Tuition: $2,100 per year. Enrollment: men 1,191, women 1,907. Degrees awarded: Certificate, Associate, Diploma. Accreditation: MSA; NAIT; CAAHEP; NLNAC; ACBSP; CAPTE. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Accounting, General (6 Mo); Biological Technology (2 Yr); Business Administration (2 Yr); Business, General Office (6 Mo); Business Management (2 Yr); Civil Engineering Technology (2 Yr); Clerk, Typist (1 Yr); Computer Aided Drafting (2 Yr); Computer Aided Manufacturing (6 Mo); Computer Information Science (2 Yr); Computer Literacy (6 Mo); Data Processing (2 Yr); Drafting & Design Technology (2 Yr); Drafting, Architectural (2 Yr); Drafting, Machine Design (2 Yr); Early Childhood Education (2 Yr); Electronics Technology (2 Yr); Emergency Medical Technology (2 Yr); Environmental Health (6 Mo); Graphic Design (2 Yr); Hospitality (2 Yr); Industrial Management & Supervision (2 Yr); Instrumentation Technology (2 Yr); Mathematics (2 Yr); Medical Assistant (2 Yr); Merchandising, Retail (1 Yr); Metrology (2 Yr); Nursing, Vocational (2 Yr); Office, General (6 Mo); Park & Recreation (2 Yr); Physical Therapy Aide (2 Yr); Quality Control (2 Yr); Secretarial, Executive (2 Yr); Secretarial, Legal (2 Yr); Secretarial, Medical (2 Yr); Secretarial, Science (2 Yr); Word Processing (2 Yr)
CAMP HILL
Barber Styling Institute
3433 Simpson Ferry Rd., Camp Hill, PA 17011. Barber. Founded 1979. Contact: Gregory Mekulski, Dir., (717)763-4787, Fax: (717)909-7062. Private. Coed. HS diploma not required. Out-of-state students not accepted. Housing not available. Term: Hour. Tuition: $7,750. Enrollment: men 15, women 7. Degrees awarded: Certificate. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities not available. Curriculum: Barbering (9 Mo)
Holy Spirit Hospital
N. 21st St., Camp Hill, PA 17011. Allied Medical. Founded 1964. Contact: Genevieve B. Conrad, A.S.R.T., (717)763-2123, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://hsh.org. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Trisemester. Tuition: $3,000. Enrollment: Total 8. Degrees awarded: Certificate. Accreditation: JRCERT. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service not available. Handicapped facilities not available. Curriculum: Radiologic Technology (24 Mo)
CANONSBURG
SAGE Technical Services (Canonsburg)
Western Area Career & Technology Ctr., 688 Western Ave., Canonsburg, PA 15317. Trade and Technical.(724)746-2890, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.sageschools.com; Web Site: http://www.sageschools.com/sage-contact_sage.htm. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Other. Tuition: $1,925-$4,035. Degrees awarded: Certificate. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Curriculum: Heavy Equipment (150 Hr); Tractor Trailer Operators Training (150 Hr)
CHAMBERSBURG
Franklin County Area Vocational School, Practical Nurse Program
1015 Philadelphia Ave., Chambersburg, PA 17201. Nursing. Founded 1958. Contact: Kathleen R. Hoos, RN, MS Admin., (717)263-5667, Fax: (717)267-5065. Public. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Term: Year. Tuition: $6,509. Enrollment: men 3, women 63. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Accreditation: NLNAC. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Curriculum: Nursing, Practical (1 Yr)
Wrightco Technical Training Institute/Chambersburg
225 Sollenberger Rd., Chambersburg, PA 17201. Trade and Technical. Founded 1991. Contact: Penny Bosler, Dir., (717)263-8221, 800-372-5211, Fax: (717)263-8142, Web Site: http://www.wrightco.com. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Varies with Program. Tuition: $1,500-$13,390. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Communications Technology (2 Yr); Electronic Security Systems (13 Wk); Telecommunications Technology (26 Wk); Telephone Repair & Service (13 Wk)
CLARKS SUMMIT
Baptist Bible College and Seminary
538 Venard Rd., Clarks Summit, PA 18411. Other. Founded 1932. Contact: Glenn Amos, VP Enrollment Management, (570)585-2400, 800-451-7664, Fax: (570)586-1753, E-mail: [email protected], [email protected], Web Site: http://www.bbc.edu. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing available. Term: Semester. Tuition: $12,240 per year. Enrollment: Total 1,005. Degrees awarded: Certificate, Associate, Diploma. Accreditation: ABHE; MSA. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities not available. Curriculum: Bible Study; Early Childhood Education; Human Services; Minister; Missions
CLEARFIELD
Clearfield Beauty Academy
22 N. 3rd St., Clearfield, PA 16830. Cosmetology. Founded 1985. Contact: Nancy A. Dimmick, (814)765-2022, (814)765-2417, Fax: (814)765-2417, E-mail: [email protected]. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Varies with Program. Tuition: $1,650-$7,250. Enrollment: Total 30. Degrees awarded: Certificate, Diploma. Accreditation: NACCAS. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities not available. Curriculum: Cosmetology (1 Yr); Cosmetology Instructor (6 Mo); Electrology (4 Mo); Makeup Facial Treatment (13-16 Wk); Manicurist (3 Mo); Massage Therapy (3 Mo); Skin Care (4 Mo)
Clearfield County Area Career and Technology Center
1620 River Rd., Clearfield, PA 16830. Trade and Technical. Founded 1971. Contact: Lois A. Richards, Exec. Dir., (814)765-5308, Fax: (814)765-5474, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.ccctc.org; William Carbone, Assistant Dir., E-mail: [email protected]. Public. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Year. Tuition: $11,500. Enrollment: women 24. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Accreditation: NLNAC. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Nursing, Practical (12 Mo)
COATESVILLE
Brandywine School of Nursing
215 Reeceville Rd., Coatesville, PA 19320-1536. Contact: Don Henderson, President/ceo, (610)383-8206, (610)383-8207, Web Site: http://www.chs.net. Private. Housing not available. Term: Semester. Tuition: $8,875 in-state; $8,875 out-of-state. Enrollment: Total 49.
Center for Arts & Technology-Brandywine Campus
1635 E. Lincoln Hwy., Coatesville, PA 19320. Nursing. Founded 1957. Contact: Richard G. Saylor, Principal, (610)384-1585, Fax: (610)380-0199, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.cciu.org. Public. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Semester. Tuition: $1,750 per semester. Enrollment: men 5, women 71. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Accreditation: NLNAC. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Nursing, Practical (15 Mo)
COLUMBIA
NAWCC School of Horology
514 Poplar St., Columbia, PA 17512. Trade and Technical. Founded 1995. Contact: Beatrice Whitehead, Registar/Financial Aid Dir., (717)684-8261, Fax: (717)684-0197, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.nawcc.org. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Hour. Tuition: $8,070 Clock repair; $10,240 Watch repair; $10,240 Complete Horogical Repair Program. Enrollment: Total 30. Degrees awarded: Certificate, Diploma. Accreditation: ACCSCT. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service not available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Clock Repair (40 Wk); Watchmaking & Repairing (34 Wk)
CRESSON
Mount Aloysius College
7373 Admiral Peary Hwy., Cresson, PA 16630. Other. Founded 1853. Contact: Mr. Frank Crouse, Jr., Dean of Enrollment Management, (814)886-4131, (814)886-6383, 888-823-2220, Fax: (814)886-6441, E-mail: [email protected], [email protected], Web Site: http://www.mtaloy.edu. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing available. Term: Semester. Tuition: $13,670/yr. Enrollment: Total 1,600. Degrees awarded: Certificate, Diploma, Associate. Accreditation: AOTA; APTA; CAAHEP; NLNAC. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Accounting, General (2-4 Yr); Business Administration (2-4 Yr); Computer Science (2-4 Yr); Criminology - Identification Technology (2-4 Yr); Early Childhood Education (2 Yr); Human Services (2 Yr); Legal Assistant (2 Yr); Medical Assistant (2 Yr); Nursing, R.N. (2-4 Yr); Occupational Therapy Assistant (2 Yr); Physical Therapy Aide (2 Yr); Radiologic Technology (2 Yr); Surgical Technology (2 Yr); Ultrasonography (3 Yr)
DICKSON CITY
Career Development and Employment, Ltd.
1622 Main St., Dickson City, PA 18519. Trade and Technical. Founded 1996. Contact: Jane Oswald, (570)383-8752, 888-822-4233, Fax: (570)307-3433, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.cdetraining.com. Private. Coed. HS diploma not required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Varies with Program. Tuition: Varies. Enrollment: men 300, women 350. Degrees awarded: Diploma, Certificate. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Information Sciences Technology; Personal Computing
DU BOIS
DuBois Business College (Du Bois)
One Beaver Dr., Du Bois, PA 15801. Business. Founded 1885. Contact: Jackie D. Syktich, (814)371-6920, 800-692-6213, Fax: (814)371-3974, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.dbcollege.com. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing available. Term: Quarter. Tuition: $2,100 per quarter. Enrollment: men 51, women 151. Degrees awarded: Associate, Diploma. Accreditation: ACICS. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Accounting & Business Administration (18 Mo); Accounting, General (9 Mo); Computer Repair (12 Mo); Secretarial, Executive (18 Mo); Secretarial, Legal (18 Mo); Secretarial, Medical (18 Mo); Web Development (21 Mo)
Pennsylvania Academy of Cosmetology Arts & Sciences (Du Bois)
19 N. Brady St., Du Bois, PA 15801. Cosmetology. Founded 1967. Contact: Dianna Berkstresser, Admissions Dir., (814)371-4151, 800-750-6198, Fax: (814)371-8219, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.pacas.com; Web Site: http://www.pacas.com/contact.html. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing available. Term: Hour. Tuition: $9,127.78. Enrollment: Total 80. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Accreditation: NACCAS. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Cosmetology (1250 Hr); Cosmetology Instructor (600 Hr)
Pennsylvania State University, Du Bois Campus
College Pl., Du Bois, PA 15801. Two-Year College. Founded 1935. Contact: Melissa Duttry, Admissions Officer, (814)375-4700, (814)375-4720, 800-346-ROAR, Fax: (814)375-4784, E-mail: [email protected], [email protected], Web Site: http://www.ds.psu.edu/. Public. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing available. Term: Semester. Tuition: 3,878 PA residents. Enrollment: Total 1,050. Degrees awarded: Associate, Diploma, Certificate. Accreditation: ABET. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Business Administration (2 Yr); Engineering Technology, Electronic (2 Yr); Engineering Technology, Mechanical (2 Yr); Family Living Specialist (2 Yr); Materials Engineering Technology (2 Yr); Wild Life Management (2 Yr)
Triangle Tech (Du Bois)
Rt. 830W, PO Box 551, Du Bois, PA 15801. Trade and Technical. Founded 1944. Contact: Deborah G. Hepburn, Dir., (814)371-2090, 800-874-8324, Fax: (814)371-9227, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.triangle-tech.edu; Web Site: http://www.triangle-tech.edu/frmsadmin.html. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Semester. Tuition: $11,741; $990 books and supplies. Enrollment: men 287, women 13. Degrees awarded: Associate, Diploma. Accreditation: ACCSCT. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Carpentry (16 Mo); Computer Aided Drafting (16 Mo); Construction Technology (16 Mo); Drafting, Architectural (16 Mo); Drafting Technology (16 Mo); Electricity, Residential (16 Mo); Maintenance, Electrical (16 Mo); Mechanical Drafting (16 Mo); Welding Technology (16 Mo)
DUNMORE
Pennsylvania State University, Worthington Scranton Campus
120 Ridge View Dr., Dunmore, PA 18512. Two-Year College. Founded 1923. Contact: Margaret Donnelly, Admissions Staff, (570)963-2500, Fax: (570)963-4799, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.sn.psu.edu. Public. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Semester. Tuition: $2,726 state resident. Enrollment: Total 1,419. Degrees awarded: Associate. Accreditation: ABET; NLNAC. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Business Administration; Business Education; Computer Science - Terminal Operation; Computer Technology; Drafting & Design Technology; Electrical Technology; Engineering Technology, Architectural; Engineering Technology, Computer; Microcomputers; Nursing, Practical; Nursing, R.N.; Occupational Therapy
EASTON
Churchman Business School
355 Spring Garden St., Easton, PA 18042. Business. Founded 1911. Contact: Ellis E. Plowman, Jr., Dir., (610)258-5345, (610)258-5346, Fax: (610)258-8086, E-mail: [email protected]. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Term: Trisemester. Tuition: $6,585. Enrollment: men 125, women 150. Degrees awarded: Associate, Diploma. Accreditation: ACICS. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Curriculum: Accounting & Business Administration (22 Mo); Accounting, General (18 Mo); Administrative Assistant (22 Mo); Business (11 Mo); Legal Assistant (22 Mo); Medical Assistant (22 Mo); Word Processing (11 Mo)
Moyer Aviation, Inc.
Braden Airpark, 3800 Sullivan Trail, Easton, PA 18040. Flight and Ground. Founded 1981. Contact: Vern Moyer, Pres., (610)258-0473, 800-321-5890, Fax: (610)258-3120, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://moyeraviation.com; Jean Moyer, Secretary/Treasurer. Private. Coed. HS diploma not required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Varies with Program. Tuition: Varies. Degrees awarded: Certificate, Associate. Accreditation: FAA. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid not available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities not available. Curriculum: Aircraft Flight Instruction, Advanced Ground; Aircraft Flight Instruction, Basic Ground; Aircraft Flight Instruction, Commercial Flying; Aircraft Flight Instruction, Flight Instructor; Aircraft Flight Instruction, Instrument Flying; Aircraft Flight Instruction, Multi-Engine Rating - Airplane; Aircraft Flight Instruction, Primary Flying
EBENSBURG
Pennsylvania Institute of Taxidermy, Inc.
118 Industrial Park Rd., Ebensburg, PA 15931. Trade and Technical. Founded 1983. Contact: Dan Bantley, Pres., (814)472-4510, 800-GRE-YFOX, Fax: (814)472-4545, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.studytaxidermy.com. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing available. Term: Varies with Program. Tuition: $17,145; $5,650 books and supplies. Enrollment: men 24, women 3. Degrees awarded: Certificate. Accreditation: ACCSCT. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service not available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Taxidermy (920 Hr)
Wrightco Technical Training Institute/Ebensburg
728 Ben Franklin Hwy., Ebensburg, PA 15931-1571. Trade and Technical. Contact: Brent L. Wright, Pres., (814)472-5211, 800-372-5211, Fax: (814)472-5807, Web Site: http://www.wrightco.com. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Varies with Program. Tuition: $7,810-$17,824 plus books and supplies. Enrollment: men 2, women 29. Degrees awarded: Certificate. Accreditation: ACCSCT. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Communications Technology (630-2400Hr); Electronic Security Systems (13 Wk); Public Health (1500 Hr); Telecommunications Technology (26 Wk); Telephone Repair & Service (1500 Hr)
ELIZABETHTOWN
MTA School
1180 Zeager Rd., Elizabethtown, PA 17022. Trade and Technical. Founded 1968. Contact: Robert Gundersen, (717)367-1555, 800-682-2600, Fax: (717)367-8870. Private. Coed. HS diploma not required. Term: Other. Tuition: $3,395 (144 hours), $4,250 (160 hours). Financial aid not available. Placement service available.
EMMAUS
Blackstone Career Institute
218 Main St., PO Box 899, Emmaus, PA 18049-0899. Correspondence. Founded 1890. Contact: Kevin McCloskey, Dir., (610)967-3323, 800-826-9228, Fax: (610)967-3126, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.blackstone1890.com; Paul Grumbein, Admissions Dir.. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Other. Tuition: Varies with program. Enrollment: Total 2,035. Degrees awarded: Certificate. Accreditation: DETC. Financial aid not available. Placement service not available. Handicapped facilities not available. Curriculum: Dental Office Management; Medical Billing; Medical Office Management; Medical Transcription; Paralegal
Lehigh Valley Healing Arts Academy
5412 Shimerville Rd., Emmaus, PA 18049. Other. Founded 1984. Contact: Richard Mandelbaum, Dir., (610)965-6165, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.lvhaa.com; Web Site: http://www.lvhaa.com/contact.htm. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Varies with Program. Tuition: $1,850-$6,600. Enrollment: Total 30. Degrees awarded: Certificate, Diploma. Financial aid available. Placement service not available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Kinesiology; Massage Therapy; Reflexology
ERDENHEIM
Antonelli Institute
300 Montgomery Ave., Erdenheim, PA 19038-8242. Two-Year College, Art. Founded 1938. Contact: Dr. Thomas D. Treacy, President, (215)836-2222, 800-722-7871, Fax: (215)836-2794, Web Site: http://www.antonelli.edu; Anthony DeTore, Dir. of Admissions. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing available. Term: Semester. Tuition: $15,700 in-state; $15,700 out-of-state (per year). Enrollment: Total 154. Degrees awarded: Associate. Accreditation: ACCSCT. Financial aid available. Curriculum: Graphic Design (2 Yr); Photography (2 Yr)
ERIE
Erie Business Center
246 W. 9th St., Erie, PA 16501. Business. Founded 1884. Contact: Charles P. McGeary, (814)456-7504, 800-352-3743, Fax: (814)459-3701, Web Site: http://www.eriebc.edu; Web Site: http://www.eriebc.edu/contact.asp. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing available. Term: Trisemester. Tuition: $3,120 per semester; $6,240 full year. Enrollment: Total 450. Degrees awarded: Certificate, Associate, Diploma. Accreditation: ACICS. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Accounting, General (20 Mo); Administrative Assistant (20 Mo); Business Administration (20 Mo); Computer Information Science (20 Mo); Computer Science (20 Mo); Executive Assistant (20 Mo); Legal Assistant (20 Mo); Marketing & Sales (20 Mo); Medical Assistant (20 Mo); Medical Transcription (20 Mo); Secretarial, Legal (20 Mo); Secretarial, Medical (20 Mo); Secretarial, Science (20 Mo); Secretarial, Travel (20 Mo); Travel & Tourism (20 Mo)
Erie Institute of Technology
5539 Peach St., Erie, PA 16509. Trade and Technical, Business. Founded 1958. Contact: Paul Fitzgerald, Dir., (814)868-9900, (866)868-3743, Fax: (814)868-9977, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://erieit.org; Barb Bolt, Dir. of Admissions. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing available. Term: Varies with Program. Tuition: Varies. Enrollment: Total 280. Degrees awarded: Associate, Diploma. Accreditation: ACCSCT. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Biomedical Technology (18 Mo); Communications, Electronic; Computer Graphics (10 Mo); Computer Networking (18 Mo); Database Management (10 Mo); Electronic Engineering Technology (24 Mo); Electronics, Industrial; Electronics Technology (9 Mo); Multimedia Design (18 Mo); Robotics; Web Development (12 Mo)
Gannon University
109 University Square, Erie, PA 16541-0001. Allied Medical, Two-Year College. Founded 1925. Contact: Kathleen A. DeSante, Dean's Office, (814)871-7000, 800-426-6668, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.gannon.edu. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing available. Term: Semester. Tuition: $600 per credit, $9,700 per semester (undergrad); $685 per credit, $9,940 per semester (p.t.). Enrollment: Total 3,600. Degrees awarded: Certificate, Associate, Diploma. Accreditation: AAMAE; CAAHEP; AACN; CCNE; COA. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Nursing, R.N. (4 Yr); Occupational Therapy (5 Yr); Physical Therapy Technology (7 Yr); Physicians Assistant (5 Yr); Radiologic Technology (2 Yr); Respiratory Therapy (2 Yr)
Great Lakes Institute of Technology
5100 Peach St., Erie, PA 16509-2482. Allied Medical, Cosmetology. Founded 1964. Contact: Marie W., (814)864-6666, 800-394-4545, Fax: (814)868-1717, E-mail: [email protected], [email protected], Web Site: http://www.glit.edu. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing available. Term: Varies with Program. Tuition: Varies. Enrollment: men 55, women 445. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Accreditation: ACCSCT. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Cosmetology - Administration, Management & Supervision (1250 Hr); Cosmetology Instructor (600 Hr); Dental Assisting (1080 Hr); Manicurist (200 Hr); Massage Therapy (1115 Hr); Medical Assistant (1060 Hr); Medical Science - Radiology (2270 Hr); Pharmacy Technician (960 Hr); Secretarial, Medical (725 Hr); Surgical Technology (1340 Hr); Veterinary Assistant (1060 Hr)
Penn State Erie, the Behrend College
5091 Station Rd., Erie, PA 16563. Other. Founded 1948. Contact: Mary-Ellen Madigan, Dir. of Admissions and Financial Aid, (814)898-6000, (866)374-3378, Fax: (814)898-6044, E-mail: [email protected], [email protected], Web Site: http://pennstatebehrend.psu.edu. Public. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing available. Term: Semester. Tuition: $10,026/year in-state, $15,910/year Out-of-state. Enrollment: Total 3,440. Degrees awarded: Associate, Diploma. Accreditation: ABET. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Business (2 Yr); Electrical Engineering Technology (2 Yr); Engineering Technology, Mechanical (2 Yr); Plastics Technology (2 Yr)
Tri-State Computer Institute
5757 W. 26th St., Erie, PA 16506. Two-Year College. Founded 1984. Contact: Guy Euliano, Pres., (814)838-3596, E-mail: [email protected]. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing available. Term: Quarter. Tuition: $1,800-$7,200. Enrollment: men 210, women 260. Degrees awarded: Certificate, Associate, Diploma. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Accounting & Business Administration (18 Mo); Administrative Assistant (18 Mo); Computer Information Science (18 Mo); Computer Networking (18 Mo); Computer Servicing - Theory & Systems (12 Mo); Marketing Management (18 Mo); Medical Record Technology (12 Mo); Medical Transcription (18 Mo); Microcomputers (18 Mo); Paralegal (18 Mo); Personal Computing (6 Mo); Web Development (18 Mo)
Triangle Tech (Erie)
2000 Liberty St., Erie, PA 16502. Trade and Technical. Founded 1976. Contact: William T. McCullough, (814)453-6016, 800-874-8324, Fax: (814)454-2818, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.triangle-tech.edu; Web Site: http://www.triangle-tech.edu/frmsadmin.html. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Semester. Tuition: $11,735; $956 books and supplies. Enrollment: Total 151. Degrees awarded: Associate, Diploma. Accreditation: ACCSCT. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Computer Aided Drafting & Design (16 Mo); Construction Technology (16 Mo); Drafting, Architectural (16 Mo); Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning (16 Mo); Maintenance, Electrical (16 Mo); Mechanical Drafting (16 Mo); Refrigeration Technology (16 Mo); Welding Technology (16 Mo)
Wrightco Technical Training Institute/Erie
1525 E. Lake Rd., Uniflow Center C-2, Erie, PA 16511. Trade and Technical. (814)459-9594, 800-372-5211, Fax: (814)459-9547, Web Site: http://www.wrightco.com. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Varies with Program. Tuition: $1,800-20,000. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Communications Technology (2 Yr); Electronic Security Systems (13 Wk); Telecommunications Technology (26 Wk); Telephone Repair & Service (13 Wk)
EXTON
Automotive Training Center
114 Pickering Way, Exton, PA 19341. Trade and Technical. Founded 1917. Contact: Donald VanDemark, (610)363-6716, 800-411-8031, Fax: (610)363-8524, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.autotraining.com; Web Site: http://www.autotraining.edu/additionalinformation.htm. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing available. Term: Varies with Program. Tuition: Varies by program. Enrollment: Total 400. Degrees awarded: Certificate, Diploma. Accreditation: ACCSCT. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Auto Body & Fender Repair (48 Wk); Auto Engine Diagnosis (64 Wk); Auto Mechanics (48 Wk); Auto Mechanics - Automatic Transmission (64 Wk); Auto Mechanics - Brake & Wheel Alignment (64 Wk); Auto Mechanics - Tune Up (64 Wk); Automotive Collision Repair (64 Wk); Automotive Machine Shop (64 Wk); Automotive Service (64 Wk); Automotive Technology (64 Wk); Diesel Technology (64 Wk)
Empire Beauty School (Exton)
454 W Lincoln Hwy., Exton, PA 19341. Cosmetology.800-223-3271, Web Site: http://www.empire.edu. Private. Coed. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Tuition: $14,490. Enrollment: Total 104. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Accreditation: NACCAS. Financial aid available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Cosmetology; Cosmetology Instructor; Manicurist
Universal Technical Institute
750 Pennsylvania Dr., Exton, PA 19341. Trade and Technical. Contact: Kimberly J. McWaters, CEO, (610)458-5595, 877-884-3986, Fax: (610)646-8549, Web Site: http://uticorp.com; Web Site: http://uticorp.com/go/contactus/. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Tuition: Varies by program. Degrees awarded: Certificate. Accreditation: ACCSCT. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Curriculum: Auto Mechanics (51 Wk); Auto Mechanics - Diesel (51 Wk); Automotive Collision Repair (51 Wk); Automotive Technology (51 Wk); Diesel Technology (51 Wk)
FAIRLESS HILLS
SAGE Technical Services (Fairless Hills)
Bucks County Technical High School, 610 Wistar Rd., Fairless Hills, PA 19030. Trade and Technical.877-440-7544, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.sageschools.com; Web Site: http://www.sageschools.com/sage-contact_sage.htm. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Other. Tuition: $1,925-$4,035. Degrees awarded: Certificate. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Curriculum: Heavy Equipment (150 Hr); Tractor Trailer Operators Training (150 Hr)
FEASTERVILLE
Bucks County School of Beauty Culture, Inc.
1761 Bustleton Pike, Feasterville, PA 19053-7368. Cosmetology. Founded 1974. Contact: Stephen A. Wallin, Dir., (215)322-0666, 877-283-8214, Fax: (215)357-6485, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.bcsbc.com. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Varies with Program. Tuition: Varies. Enrollment: Total 61. Degrees awarded: Certificate, Associate. Accreditation: NACCAS. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Cosmetology (50-143 Wk); Electrology (4-8 Wk); Esthetician (4-8 Wk); Manicurist (4-8 Wk)
FORD CITY
Lenape Area Vocational-Technical School
2215 Chaplin Ave., Ford City, PA 16226. Nursing. Founded 1981. Contact: Dawn Kocher-Taylor, Administrative Dir., (724)763-7116, Fax: (724)763-9888, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.lenape.k12.pa.us. Public. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Varies with Program. Tuition: $6,300. Enrollment: Total 60. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Accreditation: NLNAC. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Curriculum: Nursing, Practical (1 Yr)
FORTY FORT
Allied Medical and Technical Institute - Forty Fort
166 Slocum St., Forty Fort, PA 18704-2936. Allied Medical. Contact: Duncan Anderson, CEO, (570)288-8400, Web Site: http://www.alliedteched.edu. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Quarter. Tuition: $9,599-$19,620. Enrollment: Total 207. Degrees awarded: Certificate, Diploma. Accreditation: ACCSCT. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Curriculum: Allied Health Occupations (730 Hr); Clinical Laboratory Sciences (1500 Hr); Massage Therapy (730 Hr); Medical Assistant (730 Hr); Medical Transcription (730 Hr); Pharmacy Technician (730 Hr)
FRACKVILLE
Schuylkill County Area Vocational/Technical School - Practical Nursing Program
101 Technology Dr., Frackville, PA 17931. Nursing, Trade and Technical. Founded 1966. Contact: Carol Kuehner, RN, MSN, M.ED, (570)874-1034, Fax: (570)874-4028, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.stcenters.org. Public. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Term: Quarter. Tuition: $8,729. Enrollment: men 2, women 97. Degrees awarded: Certificate. Accreditation: COE. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Nursing, Practical (1545 Hr)
FREELAND
H & R Block Income Tax School (Freeland)
606 E. Butler Dr., Freeland, PA 18224. Business. Contact: Jan Middle-brough, (570)636-1181, 800-HRB-LOCK, Web Site: http://www.hrblock.com. Private. Coed. HS diploma not required. Out-of-state students not accepted. Housing not available. Term: Week. Tuition: $169.60 for text and materials. Enrollment: Total 17. Degrees awarded: Certificate. Financial aid not available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities not available. Curriculum: Income Tax Preparation (11 Wk)
GREENSBURG
Triangle Tech (Greensburg)
222 E. Pittsburgh St. Ste. B, Greensburg, PA 15601-3304. Trade and Technical. Contact: Kurt Stridinger, Dir., (724)834-1258, Web Site: http://www.triangle-tech.edu; Web Site: http://www.triangle-tech.edu/frmsadmin.html. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Semester. Tuition: $11,659; $1,000 books and supplies. Enrollment: Total 255. Degrees awarded: Associate, Diploma. Accreditation: ACCSCT. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Computer Aided Drafting & Design (16 Mo); Construction Technology (16 Mo); Drafting, Architectural (16 Mo); Electricity, Residential (16 Mo); Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning (16 Mo); Maintenance, Electrical (16 Mo); Mechanical Drafting (16 Mo); Refrigeration Technology (16 Mo); Welding Technology (16 Mo)
HANOVER
Empire Beauty School (Hanover)
Clearview Shp Ctr., 1000 Carlisle St, Hanover, PA 17331. Cosmetology.800-223-3271, Web Site: http://www.empire.edu. Private. Coed. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Tuition: $14,490. Enrollment: Total 63. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Accreditation: NACCAS. Financial aid available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Cosmetology; Cosmetology Instructor; Manicurist
Hanover Public School District
403 Moul Ave., Hanover, PA 17331-1541. Nursing. Founded 1964. Contact: Dr. Jill Dillon, Superintendent, (717)637-9000, Fax: (717)630-4617, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.hpsd.k12.pa.us/. Public. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Year. Tuition: $6,250. Enrollment: Total 50. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Accreditation: NLNAC. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service not available. Handicapped facilities not available. Curriculum: Nursing, Practical (12 Mo)
HARRISBURG
Academy of Medical Arts and Business
2301 Academy Dr., Harrisburg, PA 17112-1012. Two-Year College, Allied Medical, Business. Founded 1980. Contact: Gary Kay, Pres., (717)545-4747, Fax: (717)901-9090, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.acadcampus.com. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing available. Term: Varies with Program. Tuition: Varies. Enrollment: Total 267. Degrees awarded: Associate, Diploma. Accreditation: ACCSCT. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Child Care & Guidance (60 Wk); Culinary Arts (60 Wk); Data Entry (34 Wk); Data Processing (60 Wk); Data Processing - Programmer Analyst (34 Wk); Data Processing - Programming Operations (60 Wk); Dental Assisting (34 Wk); Digital Program Design (60 Wk); Massage Therapy (30-60 Wk); Medical Assistant (34-60 Wk); Medical Office Management (60 Wk); Medical Receptionist (34 Wk); Paralegal (34-60 Wk); Secretarial, Medical (60 Wk)
Empire Beauty School (Harrisburg)
3941 Jonestown Rd., Harrisburg, PA 17109. Cosmetology. Founded 1929. Contact: C Jeanne Mielke, Dir., (717)652-8500, 800-295-8390, Fax: (717)652-4418, Web Site: http://www.empire.edu. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Hour. Tuition: $14,490. Enrollment: Total 145. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Accreditation: NACCAS. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Cosmetology (1260 Hr); Manicurist (210 Hr)
Harrisburg Area Community College
1 HACC Dr., Harrisburg, PA 17110-2999. Two-Year College. Founded 1964. Contact: Michele D. Wherley, Admissions/Enrollment Assistant, (717)780-2300, 800-222-4222, Fax: (717)231-7670, E-mail: [email protected], [email protected], Web Site: http://www.hacc.edu. Public. Coed. HS diploma not required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Semester. Tuition: $2,985/year in-state; $7,755/year out-of-state. Enrollment: Total 6,413. Degrees awarded: Certificate, Associate, Diploma. Accreditation: ABET; ADA; CAAHEP; JRCERT; NLNAC; MSA; NATEF; ABA; ACBSP; CSHE. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Accounting, General (1 Yr); Architectural Technology (1 Yr); Auctioneering (1 Yr); Automation Technology (2 Yr); Automotive Technology (1 Yr); Banking (2 Yr); Building Construction Technology (2 Yr); Business, General Office (2 Yr); Business Management (2 Yr); Chef Training (3 Yr); Child Care - Nanny (1 Yr); Computer Hardware Technology (1 Yr); Computer Information Science (2 Yr); Computer Programming (2 Yr); Dental Assisting (1 Yr); Dental Hygiene (2 Yr); Drafting & Design Technology (1 Yr); Early Childhood Education (2 Yr); Electro-Mechanical Technology (2 Yr); Electronic Engineering Technology (2 Yr); Electronics Technology (1 Yr); Emergency Medical Technology (2 Yr); Engineering Technology (2 Yr); Engineering Technology, Mechanical (2 Yr); Entrepreneurship (1 Yr); Fire Science (1 Yr); Graphic Design (1 Yr); Hotel & Motel Management (2 Yr); Hotel & Restaurant Management (1 Yr); Human Services (2 Yr); Legal Assistant (1 Yr); Management (1 Yr); Manufacturing Technology (1 Yr); Marketing Management (2 Yr); Mechanical Drafting (1 Yr); Medical Laboratory Assistant (2 Yr); Medical Laboratory Technology (2 Yr); Nuclear Medical Technology (2 Yr); Nursing, Practical (1 Yr); Nursing, R.N. (2 Yr); Paramedic (2 Yr); Photography (2 Yr); Police Science (1 Yr); Radiologic Technology (2 Yr); Respiratory Therapy (1 Yr); Secretarial, General (2 Yr); Secretarial, Legal (2 Yr); Travel & Tourism (1 Yr); Travel & Transportation Management (2 Yr)
Thompson Institute (Harrisburg Campus)
5650 Derry St., Harrisburg, PA 17111. Trade and Technical, Allied Medical, Business. Founded 1934. Contact: Bill Youtz, Educ.Dir., (717)564-4112, 888-LEARN-45, Fax: (717)564-3779, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.thompson.edu. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing available. Term: Quarter. Tuition: Varies. Enrollment: men 300, women 300. Degrees awarded: Associate, Diploma. Accreditation: ACICS. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Business Automation; Computer Programming (2 Yr); Drafting Technology (2 Yr); Electronics Technology (2 Yr); Engineering Technology, Computer (2 Yr); Engineering Technology, Electronic (2 Yr); Information Sciences Technology (2 Yr); Medical Assistant (2 Yr); Office Technology; Secretarial, Science (2 Yr)
HAZLETON
Academy of Hair Design
1057-A North Church St., Hazleton, PA 18201. Cosmetology. Contact: Joan Welgus, President, (570)459-5501. Private. Coed. Housing not available. Term: Hour. Tuition: $2,200-$8,850 plus books and supplies. Enrollment: men 0, women 25. Degrees awarded: Associate. Accreditation: NACCAS. Curriculum: Cosmetology (1250 Hr); Cosmetology Instructor (600 Hr); Esthetician (600 Hr); Nail Technology (300 Hr)
Pennsylvania State University, Hazleton Campus
76 University Dr., Hazleton, PA 18202. Other. Founded 1934. Contact: Joan Williams, Assoc. Dir. of Admissions, (570)450-3000, (570)450-3142, 800-279-8495, Fax: (570)450-3182, E-mail: [email protected], [email protected], Web Site: http://www.hn.psu.edu. Public. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing available. Term: Quarter. Tuition: $9,614/year in-state; $14,474/year out-of-state. Enrollment: Total 1,043. Degrees awarded: Associate, Diploma. Financial aid available. Curriculum: Business Education; Drafting & Design Technology; Engineering Technology, Electronic
HUNTINGDON
Dubois Business College (Huntingdon County)
1001 Moore St., Huntingdon, PA 16652. Business. Founded 1885. Contact: Jeannine Coursen, (814)641-0440, 800-692-6213, Fax: (814)641-0205, E-mail: [email protected]. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing available. Term: Quarter. Tuition: Varies. Enrollment: men 20, women 90. Degrees awarded: Associate, Diploma. Accreditation: ACICS. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Accounting & Business Administration (18 Mo); Computer Business Systems Technology (12 Mo); Computer Operations (18 Mo); Executive Assistant (18 Mo); Legal Assistant (18 Mo); Media Technology (21 Mo); Medical Assistant (18 Mo); Office Technology (9 Mo)
INDIANA
Cambria-Rowe Business College (Indiana)
422 S. 13th St., Indiana, PA 15701. Business. Founded 1891. Contact: Jeffrey L. Allen, Dir., (724)463-0222, 800-NEW-CAREER, Fax: (724)463-7246, E-mail: [email protected], [email protected], Web Site: http://www.crbc.net. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Quarter. Tuition: $7,350-$14,700 per program. Enrollment: men 20, women 110. Degrees awarded: Associate, Diploma. Accreditation: ACICS. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Accounting, General (9 Mo); Accounting Technology (18 Mo); Business Administration (18 Mo); Management (18 Mo); Medical Office Management (18 Mo); Office Technology (18 Mo); Secretarial, General (9 Mo); Secretarial, Medical (12 Mo)
JENKINTOWN
Manor College
700 Fox Chase Rd., Jenkintown, PA 19046-3393. Two-Year College. Founded 1947. Contact: I. Jerry Czenstuch, Dean of Admissions, (215)885-2360, (215)884-2216, Fax: (215)576-6564, E-mail: [email protected], [email protected], Web Site: http://www.manor.edu. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Housing available. Term: Semester. Tuition: $8,800 per year. Enrollment: Total 415. Degrees awarded: Certificate, Associate, Diploma. Accreditation: ADA; NAACLS; NCRA; ABA; AVMA. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Curriculum: Accounting, Junior (2 Yr); Administrative Assistant (9 Mo); Business Administration (2 Yr); Business, International (2 Yr); Child Care & Guidance (2 Yr); Computer Science (2 Yr); Computer Support Technology (9 Mo); Dental Assisting (2 Yr); Dental Hygiene (2 Yr); Health Care & Management (2 Yr); Human Services (2 Yr); Legal Assistant (9 Mo); Medical Office Management (9 Mo); Office Management (2 Yr); Paralegal (2 Yr); Veterinary Technology (2 Yr)
JOHNSTOWN
Cambria-Rowe Business College (Johnstown)
221 Central Ave., Johnstown, PA 15902. Business, Two-Year College. Founded 1892. Contact: Corinne Ondecko, Admissions Representative, (814)536-5168, 800-NEW-CAREER, Fax: (814)536-5160, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.crbc.net. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing available. Term: Quarter. Tuition: $7,350-$14,700 per program. Enrollment: men 23, women 159. Degrees awarded: Associate, Diploma. Accreditation: ACICS. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Accounting, General (9 Mo); Business Administration (18 Mo); Computer Applications (18 Mo); Legal Administration (18 Mo); Management (18 Mo); Medical Office Management (18 Mo); Office Technology (18 Mo); Secretarial, General (9 Mo); Secretarial, Medical (12 Mo)
Commonwealth Technical Institute at the Hiram G. Andrews Center
727 Goucher St., Johnstown, PA 15905. Trade and Technical. Founded 1959. Contact: Donald A. Rullman, Dir., (814)255-8200, 800-762-4211, Fax: (814)255-3406, E-mail: [email protected], [email protected], Web Site: http://www.hgac.org. Public. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing available. Term: Semester. Tuition: $4,880 per term. Enrollment: Total 400. Degrees awarded: Certificate, Associate, Diploma. Accreditation: ACCSCT. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Accounting, General (16 Mo); Auto Mechanics (16 Mo); Automotive Collision Repair (16 mo); Baking (6 Mo); Building Maintenance (16 Mo); Business Management (12 Mo); Cabinet & Mill Work (16 Mo); Clerical, General (12 Mo); Clerical, Medical (12 Mo); Computer Repair (20 Mo); Computer Servicing - Theory & Systems (20 Mo); Cook & Stewards Training (6 mo); Cooking, Commercial (6 Mo); Culinary Arts (18 Mo); Custodial Training (4 Mo); Dental Assisting (3 mo); Dental Laboratory Technology (16 Mo); Drafting, Architectural (16 Mo); Engraving (6 Mo); House & Medical Services Cleaning (4 Mo); Jewelry Design - Repair & Stone Setting (16 Mo); Materials Engineering Technology (8 mo); Mechanical Drafting (16 Mo); Medical Office Management (16 Mo); Nurse, Assistant (4 Mo); Printing, Offset (12 Mo); Retail Management (8mo); Small Engine Repair (10 Mo); Technician, Electronic Service (24 Mo); Watchmaking & Repairing (20 Mo)
Greater Johnstown Area Vocational-Technical School
445 Schoolhouse Rd., Johnstown, PA 15904. Trade and Technical. Founded 1971. Contact: Dr. Joseph DiBartola, Chief School Administrator, (814)269-1300, 888-434-4436, Fax: (814)269-4586, Web Site: http://www.gjctc.tec.pa.us. Public. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Varies with Program. Tuition: $3,458-$7,195. Enrollment: men 200, women 100. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Accreditation: JRCRTE; NLNAC. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Air Conditioning & Heating; Automotive Specialist; Commercial Vehicle; Electrical Technology; Heavy Equipment; Nurses Aide; Nursing, Practical; Police Science; Welding Technology
Pennsylvania Academy of Cosmetology Arts & Sciences (Johnstown)
2445 Bedford St., Johnstown, PA 15904. Cosmetology. Founded 1967. Contact: Dianna Berkstresser, Admissions Dir., (814)269-3444, 800-353-2839, Fax: (814)266-9737, Web Site: http://www.pacas.com; Web Site: http://www.pacas.com/contact.html. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Hour. Tuition: $9,127.78 (includes kit and books). Enrollment: men 14, women 150. Degrees awarded: Certificate. Accreditation: NACCAS. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Cosmetology (1250 Hr); Cosmetology Instructor (600 Hr)
KING OF PRUSSIA
ITT Technical Institute (King of Prussia)
760 Moore Rd., King of Prussia, PA 19406-1212. Trade and Technical. (610)491-8004, (866)902-8324, Web Site: http://www.itt-tech.edu; Web Site: http://www.itt-tech.edu/contact/form.cfm. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Quarter. Tuition: $14,196 per year. Enrollment: Total 302. Degrees awarded: Associate. Accreditation: ACICS. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Computer Aided Drafting & Design (96 Credits); Computer Networking (96 Credits); Electrical Engineering Technology (96 Credits); Multimedia Design (96 Credits)
KINGSTON
West Side Area Vocational Technical School
75 Evans St., Kingston, PA 18704-1899. Trade and Technical. Founded 1968. Contact: Elizabeth Ellis, Principal, (570)288-9464, Fax: (570)288-3126, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.wsavts.org. Public. Coed. HS diploma required. Term: Semester. Tuition: $250/quarter. Enrollment: men 425, women 240. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Air Conditioning, Heating & Plumbing (4 Yr); Auto Body & Fender Repair (4 Yr); Auto Mechanics (4 Yr); Carpentry (4 Yr); Cosmetology (3 Yr); Data Processing (4 Yr); Distributive Education (3 Yr); Electrical Technology (4 Yr); Electronics Technology (4 Yr); Fashion Design & Illustration (4 Yr); Food Service & Management (4 Yr); Machine Shop (4 Yr); Marketing (3 Yr); Sewing, Commercial (4 Yr); Sheet Metal (4 Yr); Upholstering (4 Yr); Welding, Combination (4 Yr)
KITTANNING
Armstrong County Memorial Hospital
One Nolte Dr., School of Radiologic Technology, Kittanning, PA 16201-8808. Allied Medical. Founded 1956. Contact: Paula Keister, (724)543-8206, Fax: (724)543-8652, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://acmh.org. Public. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Year. Tuition: $3,000/year. Enrollment: Total 16. Degrees awarded: Certificate. Accreditation: JRCERT. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid not available. Placement service not available. Handicapped facilities not available. Curriculum: Radiologic Technology (24 Mo)
Kittanning Beauty School
120 Market St., Kittanning, PA 16201. Cosmetology. Founded 1961. Contact: Lynette Rosas, (724)548-2031, 800-833-4247, Fax: (724)548-1278, E-mail: [email protected]. Private. Coed. HS diploma not required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Hour. Tuition: $1,900-$8,700 plus books and supplies. Enrollment: men 0, women 32. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Accreditation: NACCAS. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities not available. Curriculum: Cosmetology (1250 Hr); Cosmetology Instructor (500-625 Hr); Manicurist (200 Hr)
LA PLUME
Keystone College
1 College Green, La Plume, PA 18440. Other. Founded 1934. Contact: Kate Owens, Registrar, (570)945-8222, 877-4COLLEGE, Fax: (570)945-7916, E-mail: [email protected], [email protected], Web Site: http://www.keystone.edu. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing available. Term: Semester. Tuition: $14,100/year; $325/credit. Enrollment: men 622, women 1,036. Degrees awarded: Certificate, Associate. Accreditation: MSA. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Accounting, Specialist (2 Yr); Art (2 Yr); Biological Technology (2 Yr); Business (2 Yr); Business Administration (2 Yr); Business, General Office (2 Yr); Communications (2 Yr); Computer Information Science (2 Yr); Criminal Justice (2 Yr); Culinary Arts (2 Yr); Early Childhood Education (2 Yr); Environmental Technology (2 Yr); Food Preparation & Service (2 Yr); Food Processing Technology (2 Yr); Food Service & Management (2 Yr); Forestry Technology (2 Yr); Health Occupations; Hotel & Motel Management (2 Yr); Information Technology (2 Yr); Landscape Architecture (2 Yr); Liberal Arts (2 Yr); Medical Technology (2 Yr); Personnel Management (2 Yr); Restaurant Operations (2 Yr); Sports Management (2 Yr); Wild Life Management (2 Yr)
LANCASTER
The Bowman's Agency
PO Box 4071, Lancaster, PA 17601. Other. Contact: Mary Bowman, Director, (717)898-7716, Fax: (717)898-6084. Private. Coed. Curriculum: Modeling & Personal Improvement
Empire Beauty School (Lancaster)
1801 Columbia Ave., Lancaster, PA 17603. Cosmetology. Founded 1929. (717)394-8561, 800-295-8390, Fax: (717)394-8087, Web Site: http://www.empire.edu. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Hour. Tuition: $14,490. Enrollment: Total 72. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Accreditation: NACCAS. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Cosmetology (11 Mo); Cosmetology Instructor (6 Mo); Manicurist (2 Mo)
Lancaster General Hospital
410 N. Lime St, Lancaster, PA 17602. Nursing, Allied Medical. Founded 1946. Contact: Dr. Mary Grace Simcox, Pres., (717)544-4912, 800-622-5443, Fax: (717)544-5970, Web Site: http://www.lancastergeneralcollege.org. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing available. Term: Semester. Enrollment: men 15, women 285. Degrees awarded: Diploma, Associate. Accreditation: JRCECT; JRCEDMS; JRCNMT; MSA; JRCERT; NAACLS; NLNAC; ARCEST. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Medical Technology (12 Mo); Medical Technology - Cardiology (12 Mo); Nuclear Medical Technology (12 Mo); Nursing, R.N. (3 Yr); Radiologic Technology (24 Mo); Surgical Technology (9 Mo); Ultrasonography
Lancaster Institute for Health Education
410 N. Lime St., Lancaster, PA 17602. Nursing, Two-Year College. Founded 1903. Contact: Elma Hess, Admissions Director, (717)544-4912, (717)544-4902, 800-622-5443, Fax: (717)544-5970, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.lancastergeneralcollege.org. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing available. Term: Semester. Tuition: Approximately $12,000; varies with program. Enrollment: men 38, women 143. Degrees awarded: Diploma, Associate. Accreditation: JRCRTE; CAAHEP; JRCERT; NAACLS; NLNAC. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities not available. Curriculum: Cardiovascular Technology (2 Yr); Medical Sonography; Medical Technology (12 Mo); Nuclear Medical Technology (12 Mo); Nursing, R.N. (2 Yr); Radiologic Technology (2 Yr); Surgical Technology (12 Mo)
Lancaster School of Cosmetology
50 Ranck Ave., Lancaster, PA 17602. Cosmetology, Trade and Technical. Founded 1979. Contact: Deborah A. Dunn, (717)299-0200, Fax: (717)299-0202, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.lancasterschoolofcosmetology.com; Web Site: http://www.lancasterschoolofcosmetology.com/index_005.htm. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Hour. Tuition: $3,000-$9,700 plus books and supplies. Enrollment: men 7, women 103. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Accreditation: NACCAS. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities not available. Curriculum: Cosmetology (1250 Hr); Esthetician (300 Hr); Manicurist (300 Hr); Massage Therapy (600 Hr)
Lancaster School of Massage
317 N. Queen St., Lancaster, PA 17603. Other. Founded 1991. Contact: Winona Bontrager, (717)293-9698, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.lancasterschoolofmassage.com. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Varies with Program. Tuition: $7,500 per program. Enrollment: Total 18. Degrees awarded: Certificate. Financial aid not available. Placement service not available. Handicapped facilities not available. Curriculum: Massage Therapy (6-9 Mo)
Pennsylvania College of Art & Design
204 N. Prince St., PO Box 59, Lancaster, PA 17608-0059. Art. Founded 1982. Contact: Wendy Sweigart, Dir. of Admissions, (717)396-7833, Fax: (717)396-1339, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.pcad.edu. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Semester. Tuition: $13,000 per year. Enrollment: Total 250. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Accreditation: NASAD. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service not available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Desktop Publishing (2 Yr); Fine Arts (4 Yr); Graphic Design (4 Yr); Illustration (4 Yr); Photography (4 Yr); Web Development (2 Yr)
Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology
750 E. King St., Lancaster, PA 17602-3198. Trade and Technical, Nursing. Founded 1905. Contact: Dawn Ross, Admissions, (717)299-7701, 800-842-3832, Fax: (717)396-7186, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.stevenstech.org; Erin Nelson, Enrollment Services, E-mail: [email protected]. Public. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students not accepted. Housing available. Term: Semester. Tuition: $4,550 per year. Enrollment: men 431, women 42. Degrees awarded: Certificate, Associate. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Air Conditioning, Heating & Refrigeration (2 Yr); Architectural Technology; Auto Body & Fender Repair (2 Yr); Automotive Technology (2 Yr); Cabinet & Mill Work (2 Yr); Carpentry (2 Yr); Computer Networking; Electrical Technology (2 Yr); Electronics Technology (2 Yr); Machine Technology (2 Yr); Masonry (2 Yr); Mechanical Technology (2 Yr); Metal Trades Technology (2 Yr); Office Administration (2 Yr); Plumbing (2 Yr); Printing (2 Yr); Printing Technology (2 Yr)
LANGHORNE
Professional School of Massage
131 E. Maple Ave., Langhorne, PA 19047. Other. Founded 1996. Contact: David Scott, Dir., (215)750-0700, Fax: (215)750-0718, Web Site: http://www.teachtouch.com. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Semester. Tuition: Varies with program. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Financial aid not available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities not available. Curriculum: Massage Therapy (100-300 Hr)
School of Body Therapies
931 Langhorne-Yardley Rd., Langhorne, PA 19047-1368. Trade and Technical. Founded 1989. Contact: Joan L. Stocker, Dir., (215)752-7666, Fax: (215)752-1909, Web Site: http://www.body-therapies.com. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Varies with Program. Tuition: $4,880 plus books and registration. Degrees awarded: Diploma, Certificate. Financial aid not available. Placement service not available. Handicapped facilities not available. Curriculum: Massage Therapy (500 Hr)
LANSDALE
Lansdale School of Cosmetology, Inc.
215 W. Main St., Lansdale, PA 19446-2003. Cosmetology. Founded 1990. Contact: Robbin Voltz, (215)362-2322, Fax: (215)362-8015, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.lansdalebeauty.com. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Hour. Tuition: $3,600-$9,250 plus books and supplies. Enrollment: men 3, women 53. Degrees awarded: Certificate. Accreditation: NACCAS. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities not available. Curriculum: Cosmetology (1250 Hr); Cosmetology Instructor (500 Hr); Manicurist (200 Hr); Skin Care (300 Hr)
LEBANON
Empire Beauty School (Lebanon)
1776 Quentin Rd, Cedar Crest Sq, Lebanon, PA 17042. Cosmetology.800-223-3271, Web Site: http://www.empire.edu. Private. Coed. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Tuition: $14,490. Enrollment: Total 35. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Accreditation: NACCAS. Financial aid available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Cosmetology; Cosmetology Instructor; Manicurist
Lebanon County Area Vocational-Technical School
833 Metro Dr., Lebanon, PA 17042. Nursing. Founded 1958. Contact: Lynda Maurer, Coordinator LPN, (717)273-4401, Fax: (717)273-0534, Web Site: http://www.lcctc.k12.pa.us. Public. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students not accepted. Housing not available. Term: Year. Tuition: $8,815 per year. Enrollment: Total 40. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Accreditation: NLNAC. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service not available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Nursing, Practical (12 Mo)
Lebanon County Career School
18 E. Weidman St., Lebanon, PA 17046. Trade and Technical. Founded 1995. Contact: Holly Reichert, Director, (717)274-8804, 800-694-8804, Fax: (717)274-6036, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.sageschools.com. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing available. Term: Other. Tuition: Varies with program. Enrollment: Total 15. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Accreditation: ACCSCT. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid not available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities not available. Curriculum: Tractor Trailer Operators Training (150 Hr); Truck Driving (150 Hr)
LEHIGHTON
Arner Flying Service, Inc.
Jacob Arner Airport, 1001 Coal St., Lehighton, PA 18235. Flight and Ground. Founded 1950. Contact: B.J. Arner, (570)386-2330. Private. Coed. HS diploma not required. Term: Other. Tuition: Varies. Enrollment: men 30, women 2. Degrees awarded: Certificate, Diploma. Accreditation: FAA. Approved: Vet. Admin. Placement service available. Curriculum: Aircraft Flight Instruction; Aircraft Flight Instruction, Airline Transport Pilot; Aircraft Flight Instruction, Commercial Flying; Aircraft Flight Instruction, Flight Instructor; Aircraft Flight Instruction, Instrument Flying; Aircraft Flight Instruction, Multi-Engine Rating - Airplane
LEHMAN
Penn State Wilkes-Barre
PO Box PSU, Old Rte. 115, Lehman, PA 18627-0217. Other. Founded 1947. Contact: John Barnes, Admissions, (570)675-2171, (570)675-9229, Fax: (570)675-9113, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.wb.psu.edu. Public. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing available. Term: Semester. Tuition: $9,624/year in-state; $14,484/year out-of-state. Enrollment: Total 580. Degrees awarded: Certificate, Associate, Diploma. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Business (4 Yr); Business Administration (2 Yr); Electrical Engineering Technology (2-4 Yr); Engineering Technology (2 Yr); Information Sciences Technology (2-4 Yr); Surveying (2-4 Yr); Telecommunications Technology (2 Yr)
LEMOYNE
Alternative Conjunction Clinic and School of Massage Therapy
716 State St., Lemoyne, PA 17043-1633. Trade and Technical, Allied Medical. Founded 1994. Contact: Melodie A. Adinolf, (717)737-6001, (866)668-6001, Fax: (717)737-6607, E-mail: [email protected], [email protected], Web Site: http://www.alternativeconjunction.com. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Varies with Program. Tuition: $9,400 medical massage therapy specialist program. Enrollment: Total 60. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Massage Therapy (900 Hr)
Barbizon School of Modeling of Harrisburg
415 Bosler Ave., Lemoyne, PA 17043. Trade and Technical. Founded 1939. Contact: Jonathan Roth, Dir., (717)234-3277, Fax: (717)234-4369, E-mail: [email protected], [email protected], Web Site: http://www.barbizonmodeling.com. Private. Coed. HS diploma not required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Varies with Program. Tuition: Varies per program. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Curriculum: Acting; Modeling, Professional (60 Hr)
LESTER
All-State Career School
501 Seminole St., Lester, PA 19029. Trade and Technical. Founded 1967. Contact: Joe Fortunato, Dir. of Admissions, (610)521-1818, 800-872-4618, Fax: (610)521-5210, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.allstatecareer.com. Private. Coed. HS diploma not required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing available. Term: Hour. Tuition: $1,898-$7,200 plus books and supplies. Enrollment: men 195, women 20. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Accreditation: ACCSCT. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Curriculum: Commercial Vehicle (62-172 Hr); Tractor Trailer Operators Training (480 Hr)
LEVITTOWN
Levittown Beauty Academy
8919 New Falls Rd., Vermillion Square, Levittown, PA 19054. Cosmetology. Founded 1964. Contact: Nancy De Venuto, Pres., (215)943-0298, (866)722-0322, Fax: (215)943-0966, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://levittownbeautyacademy.com. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students not accepted. Housing not available. Tuition: $7,430 cosmetology; $1,175 manicurist; $900 additional teacher course. Enrollment: men 10, women 130. Degrees awarded: Certificate, Diploma. Accreditation: NACCAS. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Cosmetology (12 Mo); Cosmetology Instructor (5 Mo); Manicurist (3 Mo)
LEWISTOWN
Juniata-Mifflin Counties Area Vocational Technical School
700 Pitt St., Lewistown, PA 17044. Nursing. Founded 1969. Contact: Marcia K. Migut, (717)248-3933, Fax: (717)248-5148, E-mail: [email protected]. Public. Coed. HS diploma required. Term: Year. Tuition: $6,800; Fees $1,000. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Accreditation: NLNAC. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Nursing, Practical (12 Mo)
LOWER BURRELL
Newport Business Institute (Lower Burrell)
945 Greensburg Rd., Lower Burrell, PA 15068. Business. Founded 1895. Contact: Georgina Machen, Registrar, (724)339-7542, 800-752-7695, Fax: (412)339-2950, E-mail: [email protected], [email protected], Web Site: http://nbi.edu; Melissa Beck, Admissions Coordinator, E-mail: [email protected]. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Term: Quarter. Tuition: $8,600/academic year. Enrollment: men 25, women 150. Degrees awarded: Certificate, Associate, Diploma. Accreditation: ACICS. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Accounting, Automated (24 Mo); Accounting, General (21 Mo); Administrative Assistant (21 Mo); Business Technology (24 Mo); Clerical, General (21 Mo); Fashion Merchandising (21 Mo); Management (21 Mo); Medical Office Management (21 Mo); Microcomputers (21 Mo); Retail Management (21 Mo); Travel & Tourism (18 Mo)
Oakbridge Academy of Arts
1250 Greensburg Rd., Lower Burrell, PA 15068. Trade and Technical, Art. Founded 1971. Contact: Darlene Neil, Admissions Coordinator, (724)335-5336, 800-734-5601, Fax: (724)335-3367, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.oaa.edu. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Quarter. Tuition: $2,600 per term-8 terms; $20,800 total tuition. Enrollment: men 19, women 30. Degrees awarded: Associate. Accreditation: ACCSCT. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Photography (24 Mo); Visual Communications (24 Mo)
MAHANOY CITY
McCann School of Business
47 S. Main St., Mahanoy City, PA 17948-2698. Business. Founded 1897. Contact: Barbara J. Reese, Dir., (570)773-1820, Fax: (570)773-0483, Web Site: http://www.mccannschool.com. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Quarter. Tuition: $145/credit. Enrollment: Total 625. Degrees awarded: Certificate, Associate, Diploma. Accreditation: ACICS. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Accounting & Business Administration (18 Mo); Accounting, Automated (12 Mo); Accounting, General (18 Mo); Administrative Assistant (18 Mo); Bookkeeping (9 Mo); Computer Networking (12-18 Mo); Computer Operations (9 Mo); Computer Programming (12 Mo); Computer Science (18 Mo); Dental Office Management (18 Mo); Legal Assistant (12 Mo); Marketing Management (18 Mo); Medical Administrative Assistant (18 Mo); Medical Assistant (12 Mo); Medical Office Management (18 Mo); Medical Transcription (12 Mo); Paralegal (18 Mo); Personal Computing (9 Mo); Secretarial, Legal (18 Mo); Secretarial, Medical (18 Mo)
MALVERN
American Center for Technical Arts and Sciences
72 Lancaster Ave., Malvern, PA 19355. Trade and Technical. Founded 1975. Contact: Robert C. Bubb, (610)647-4600, Fax: (610)695-0219, Web Site: http://www.actas.com. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Semester. Tuition: $6,785 (books and fees additional). Enrollment: men 48, women 2. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Accreditation: ACCET. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Legal Receptionist (7 Mo); Paralegal (12 Mo); Secretarial, Legal (7 Mo)
MANSFIELD
Mansfield University
Mansfield, PA 16933-9982. Other. Founded 1857. Contact: JoAnn Treat, Radiology Program Dir., (570)662-4000, (570)662-4243, 800-577-6826, Fax: (570)662-4121, E-mail: [email protected], [email protected], Web Site: http://www.mansfield.edu/home. Public. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing available. Term: Semester. Tuition: $13,501/year in-state; $20,861/year out-of-state. Enrollment: Total 3,556. Degrees awarded: Associate. Accreditation: JRCERT. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Radiologic Technology (24 Mo)
MARTINSBURG
Penn-Air Inc.
Altoona-Blair County Airport, 3 Airport Dr., Martinsburg, PA 16662. Flight and Ground.(814)793-2164, Fax: (814)793-2445, E-mail: [email protected], [email protected], Web Site: http://www.flypennair.com. Private. Coed. HS diploma not required. Term: Varies with Program. Accreditation: FAA. Curriculum: Aircraft Flight Instruction, Airline Transport Pilot; Aircraft Flight Instruction, Commercial Flying; Aircraft Flight Instruction, Flight Instructor; Aircraft Flight Instruction, Flight Instructor Additional Rating; Aircraft Flight Instruction, Instrument Flying; Aircraft Flight Instruction, Multi-Engine Rating - Airplane; Aircraft Flight Instruction, Primary Flying
MCKEES ROCKS
Ohio Valley General Hospital - School of Radiologic Technology
25 Heckel Rd., McKees Rocks, PA 15136. Allied Medical. Founded 1960. Contact: Renee Smith-Schaffer, (412)777-6204, (412)777-6200, Fax: (412)777-6866, Web Site: http://www.ohiovalleyhospital.org. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing available. Term: Semester. Tuition: $350 Hospital per semester; $2,450 tuition per program. Enrollment: Total 9. Degrees awarded: Associate. Accreditation: JRCERT. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Curriculum: Radiologic Technology (24 Mo)
MCKEESPORT
Pennsylvania State University, McKeesport Campus
4000 University Dr., McKeesport, PA 15132. Two-Year College. Founded 1948. Contact: Lou Ann Caligiuri, Dir. Student & Enrollment Services, (412)675-9000, (412)675-9010, Fax: (412)675-9056, E-mail: [email protected], [email protected], Web Site: http://www.mk.psu.edu. Public. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing available. Term: Semester. Tuition: $9,604/year in-state, $14,464/year out-of-state. Enrollment: Total 707. Degrees awarded: Certificate, Associate, Diploma. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Agribusiness (2 Yr); Biomedical Technology (2 Yr); Business Administration (2 Yr); Electrical Engineering Technology (2 Yr); Engineering Technology, Mechanical (2 Yr)
MEADVILLE
Business Institute of Pennsylvania - Meadville
628 Arch St., Ste. B105, Meadville, PA 16335. Business. Founded 1926. Contact: Richard P. McMahon, Dir., (814)724-0700, 800-289-2069, Fax: (814)724-2777, E-mail: [email protected], [email protected], Web Site: http://www.biop.edu. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Quarter. Tuition: $7,825; $1,500 books and supplies. Enrollment: Total 70. Degrees awarded: Associate, Diploma. Accreditation: ACICS. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Business Administration (12-24 Mo); Business Applications (6 Mo); Health Information Technology (12-24 Mo); Legal Assistant (12-24 Mo); Medical Administrative Assistant (12-24 Mo); Medical Transcription (12 Mo); Receptionist (6 Mo); Secretarial, Data Processing (6 Mo); Secretarial, Executive (12-24 Mo)
Crawford County Area Vocational-Technical School
860 Thurston Rd., Meadville, PA 16335. Nursing. Founded 1968. Contact: Mary Brown, MSN, RN, (814)724-6028, Fax: (814)337-0602, E-mail: [email protected]. Public. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Trisemester. Tuition: $8,000. Enrollment: Total 30. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Accreditation: NLNAC. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Nursing, Practical (12 Mo)
MECHANICSBURG
Computer Learning Network (Mechanicsburg)
401 E. Winding Hill Rd., Ste. 101, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055-4989. Trade and Technical, Business, Other. Founded 1982. Contact: Marlene Macauley, Dir. of Admissions, (717)761-1481, 800-458-6706, Fax: (717)761-0558, Web Site: http://www.clntraining.net. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Varies with Program. Tuition: $11,000-$13,000. Enrollment: men 82, women 221. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Accreditation: ACCSCT. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Computer Applications (960 Hr); Computer Networking (960 Hr); Massage Therapy (960 Hr); Medical Assistant (960 Hr); Network Security (960 Hr); Pharmacy Technician (960 Hr); Secretarial, Medical (960 Hr); Web Development (960 Hr)
DeRielle Cosmetology Academy
11-17 Railroad Ave., Mechanicsburg, PA 17055. Cosmetology. Founded 1989. Contact: Debbie Ralph, School Dir., (717)795-8920, (717)697-6497, Fax: (717)795-8920; Debra E. Ralph, Admissions Dir.. Private. Coed. HS diploma not required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Varies with Program. Tuition: $1,000-$15,000, plus fees. Enrollment: Total 25. Degrees awarded: Certificate, Diploma. Financial aid not available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities not available. Curriculum: Cosmetology (1250 Hr); Cosmetology Instructor (600 Hr); Makeup Facial Treatment (56 Hr); Manicurist (300 Hr); Skin Care (200 Hr)
ITT Technical Institute (Mechanicsburg)
5020 Louise Dr., Mechanicsburg, PA 17055. Trade and Technical.(717)691-9263, 800-847-4756, Web Site: http://www.itt-tech.edu; Web Site: http://www.itt-tech.edu/contact/form.cfm. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Quarter. Tuition: $14,196 per year. Enrollment: Total 422. Degrees awarded: Associate. Accreditation: ACICS. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Computer Aided Drafting & Design (96 Credits); Computer Networking (96 Credits); Electrical Engineering Technology (96 Credits); Multimedia Design (96 Credits); Software Development/Engineering (96 Credits); Web Development (96 Credits)
MEDIA
Delaware County Community College
901 S. Media Line Rd., Media, PA 19063-1094. Two-Year College. Founded 1967. Contact: Hope L. Lentine, Dir. of Admissions, (610)359-5000, Fax: (610)359-5343, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.dccc.edu. Public. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Semester. Tuition: Varies from $82 to $164 per credit hour plus fees. Enrollment: men 4,670, women 6,154. Degrees awarded: Certificate, Associate. Accreditation: NLNAC. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Accounting, General (2 Yr); Air Conditioning, Heating & Refrigeration; Allied Health Occupations (2 Yr); Architectural Technology (2 Yr); Auto Mechanics; Banking (2 Yr); Biomedical Electronics (2 yr); Biomedical Technology (2 Yr); Business Administration (2 Yr); Business Management (2 Yr); Carpentry; Chemical Technology; Computer Information Science (2 Yr); Computer Networking (2 Yr); Computer Programming (2 Yr); Computer Repair (2 Yr); Construction Technology (2 Yr); Criminal Justice (2 Yr); Drafting & Design Technology; Early Childhood Education (2 Yr); Electrical Technology; Electronics Technology (2 Yr); Emergency Medical Technology; Fire Science (2 Yr); Graphic Design (2 Yr); Hazardous Waste Technology; Health Aide; Hotel & Restaurant Management (2 Yr); Insurance Adjuster (1 Yr); Maintenance, Electronic Computer (2 Yr); Mechanical Technology (2 Yr); Medical Assistant (1 Yr); Microcomputers; Nurse, Assistant; Nurses Aide; Nursing, R.N. (2 Yr); Office Administration (1 Yr); Office Technology; Paralegal (2 Yr); Plumbing; Police Science; Respiratory Therapy (2 Yr); Retail Management (2 Yr); Robotics (2 Yr); Small Business Management (1 Yr); Surgical Technology (1 Yr); Technician, Industrial Service; Telecommunications Technology (2 Yr); Welding Technology
Pennsylvania Institute of Technology
800 Manchester Ave., Media, PA 19063. Two-Year College. Founded 1953. Contact: Matthew T. Kadlubowski, Academic Dean, (610)565-7900, 800-422-0025, Fax: (610)892-1533, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.pit.edu; Web Site: http://www.pit.edu/contact.php. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Semester. Tuition: $9,000/year (includes $120 fees). Enrollment: Total 450. Degrees awarded: Certificate, Associate. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities not available. Curriculum: Architectural Technology (2 Yr); Business Administration (2 Yr); Computer Aided Design (2 Yr); Computer Servicing - Software Applications (2 Yr); Computer Technology (2 Yr); Mechanical Engineering (2 Yr); Medical Office Management (1 or 2 Yr); Office Technology (1 or 2 Yr); Web Development
Pennsylvania State University, Delaware County Campus
25 Yearsley Mill Rd., Media, PA 19063. Two-Year College. Founded 1967. Contact: Deborah Erie, Dir. Student and Enrollment Services, (610)892-1200, Fax: (610)892-1357, E-mail: [email protected], [email protected], Web Site: http://www.de.psu.edu. Public. Coed. HS diploma required. Term: Semester. Degrees awarded: Associate. Curriculum: Business Administration; Chemical Engineering; Drafting & Design Technology; Electrical Technology; Engineering Technology, Electronic; Microcomputers; Nuclear Technology; Telecommunications Technology
Williamson Free School of Mechanical Trades
106 S. New Middletown Rd., Media, PA 19063. Trade and Technical. Founded 1888. Contact: Ed Bailey, Dir. of Enrollment, (610)566-1776, Fax: (610)566-6502, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.williamson.edu. Private. Men. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing available. Term: Semester. Tuition: Full scholarship. Enrollment: Total 250. Degrees awarded: Associate, Diploma. Accreditation: ACCSCT. Financial aid not available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities not available. Curriculum: Carpentry (3 Yr); Construction Technology (3 Yr); Landscape Architecture (3 Yr); Machine Technology (3 Yr); Masonry (3 Yr); Painting, Decorating & Paper Hanging (3 Yr); Power Plant Mechanics (3 Yr)
MERCER
Mercer County Area Vocational-Technical School
Box 152, Mercer, PA 16137. Trade and Technical. Founded 1973. Contact: Robert E. Petrie, (412)662-3000. Public. Coed. HS diploma not required. Tuition: Varies. Enrollment: Total 900. Degrees awarded: Certificate. Accreditation: NLNAC. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Computer Literacy; Computer Science - Terminal Operation; Data Processing - Business (9 Mo); Electronics Technology (9 Mo); Nursing, Practical (12 Mo); Printing Technology (9 Mo); Secretarial, Legal (9 Mo); Secretarial, Medical (9 Mo)
MILTON
Professional Drivers Academy
Milton Industrial Park, PO Box 475, Milton, PA 17847. Trade and Technical. Founded 1975. Contact: L. B. Kepler, Jr., (570)523-3100, (570)523-3243, 800-875-2511, Fax: (570)523-3114, E-mail: [email protected]. Private. Coed. HS diploma not required. Out-of-state students not accepted. Housing not available. Term: Other. Tuition: $4,080 6 wk, $8,160 12 wk. Enrollment: men 37, women 1. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid not available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities not available. Curriculum: Tractor Trailer Operators Training (12 Wk); Truck Driving (6 Wk)
MONACA
Community College of Beaver County
1 Campus Dr., Monaca, PA 15061-2588. Two-Year College. Founded 1967. Contact: Cynthia Blatt-Smith, Enrollment Management, (724)775-8561, 800-335-0222, Fax: (724)775-4055, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.ccbc.edu. Public. Coed. HS diploma not required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Semester. Tuition: $80/credit Beaver County residents; $160/credit in-state, $240/credit Out-of-state. Enrollment: Total 2,322. Degrees awarded: Certificate, Associate, Diploma. Accreditation: MSA. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Accounting & Business Administration (2 Yr); Aerospace (2 Yr); Aircraft Flight Instruction, Primary Flying (2 Yr); Air Traffic Control (2 Yr); Architectural Design Technology (2 Yr); Aviation Management (2 Yr); Avionics (2 Yr); Business Administration (2 Yr); Business Management (2 Yr); Computer Information Science (2 Yr); Criminal Justice (2 Yr); Electronics Technology (2 Yr); Medical Laboratory Technology (2 Yr); Nursing, Practical (1 Yr); Nursing, R.N. (2 Yr); Police Science (2 Yr); Public Relations (2 Yr); Secretarial, Executive (2 Yr); Secretarial, Medical (2 Yr); Telecommunications Technology (2 Yr)
DCI Career Institute
Beaver Valley Mall, 366 Rte. 18, Monaca, PA 15061. Trade and Technical, Allied Medical, Business. Founded 1985. Contact: Thomas TIllia, Dir., (724)728-0260, 800-783-3533, Fax: (724)775-0639, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.dcitraining.com; Randy Howe, Admissions Dir.. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Other. Tuition: $8,525 computer networking, business office and medical assistant; $6,925 massage therapy (excludes books and supplies). Enrollment: men 24, women 104. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Accreditation: ACCET. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Business, General Office (720 Hr); Computer Networking (720 Hr); Massage Therapy (630 Hr); Medical Assistant (720 Hr)
Pennsylvania State University, Beaver Campus
100 University Dr., Monaca, PA 15061. Two-Year College. Founded 1965. Contact: Daniel Pinchot, Associate Dir. of Admissions, (724)773-3800, 877-JOI-NPSU, Fax: (724)773-3578, E-mail: [email protected], [email protected], Web Site: http://www.br.psu.edu. Public. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing available. Term: Semester. Tuition: $9,624/year in-state, $14,484/year out-of-state. Enrollment: Total 563. Degrees awarded: Associate, Diploma. Accreditation: ABET. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Business Administration (2 Yr); Business Education (2 Yr); Electrical Engineering Technology (2 Yr); Engineering Technology, Mechanical (2 Yr); Nuclear Technology (2 Yr)
MONESSEN
Douglas Education Center
130 7th St., Monessen, PA 15062. Trade and Technical, Allied Medical, Art, Cosmetology. Founded 1904. Contact: Jeffrey D. Imbrescia, Pres., (724)684-3684, (724)684-7644, 800-413-6013, Fax: (724)684-7463, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.douglas-school.com; Sherry Lee Walters, Dir. of Enrollment Services. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Trisemester. Tuition: $4,250-$28,825 (tuition only, entire length of programs). Enrollment: Total 300. Degrees awarded: Associate, Diploma, Certificate. Accreditation: ACICS. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Airbrush Art (16 Mo); Animation (16 Mo); Business Administration (16 Mo); Clerical, Medical (8 Mo); Cosmetology (12 Mo); Cosmetology Instructor (4-20 Mo); Graphic Design (16 Mo); Illustration (16 Mo); Makeup, Theatrical (16 Mo); Manicurist (3 Mo); Medical Assistant (16 Mo); Medical Office Management (16 Mo); Medical Transcription (8 Mo); Office Technology (16 Mo); Web Development (16 Mo)
MONROEVILLE
Career Training Academy (Monroeville)
4314 Old William Penn Hwy., Ste. 103, Monroeville, PA 15146. Allied Medical. Founded 1986. Contact: Sherri L. Steele, (412)372-3900, Fax: (412)373-4262, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.careerta.com. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing available. Term: Month. Tuition: Varies. Enrollment: Total 155. Degrees awarded: Associate, Diploma. Accreditation: AAMAE; CAAHEP; ACCSCT; COMTA. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Administrative Assistant; Legal Assistant; Massage Therapy; Medical Assistant; Medical Insurance Specialist; Paralegal; Receptionist
Community College of Allegheny County, Boyce Campus
595 Beatty Rd., Monroeville, PA 15146-1396. Two-Year College. Founded 1966. Contact: Barbara Arensberg, Dir. of Admissions, (724)325-6614, (724)325-6674, Fax: (724)325-6797, Web Site: http://www.ccac.edu. Public. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Semester. Tuition: Varies. Enrollment: Total 4,400. Degrees awarded: Certificate, Associate. Accreditation: AOTA; APTA; CAAHEP. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Accounting, General (2 Yr); Business Administration (2 Yr); Business Management (2 Yr); Civil Engineering Technology (2 Yr); Computer Technology (2 Yr); Criminal Justice (2 Yr); Data Processing (2 Yr); Dental Assisting (1 Yr); Drafting & Design Technology (2 Yr); Engineering Technology, Architectural (2 Yr); Finance (2 Yr); Fire Science (2 Yr); Hospitality (2 Yr); Industrial Technology (2 Yr); Journalism (2 Yr); Nursing, R.N. (2 Yr); Occupational Therapy Assistant (2 Yr); Physical Therapy Aide (2 Yr); Physical Therapy Technology (2 Yr); Psychiatric Technology (1 Yr); Radiologic Technology (2 Yr); Real Estate, Basic (2 Yr); Retail Management (2 Yr); Secretarial, General (2 Yr); Surgical Technology (2 Yr); Theatre Arts (2 Yr); Ultrasonography (2 Yr)
Empire Beauty School (Monroeville)
320 Mall Blvd., Monroeville, PA 15146-2229. Cosmetology. Founded 1964. Contact: Mrs. Darin Martin, Dir., (412)373-7727, 800-223-3271, Fax: (412)374-0863, Web Site: http://www.empire.edu. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Hour. Tuition: $14,490. Enrollment: Total 223. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Accreditation: NACCAS. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Cosmetology (1250 Hr); Cosmetology - Administration, Management & Supervision (300 Hr); Cosmetology Instructor (500 Hr); Manicurist (200 Hr)
ITT Technical Institute (Monroeville)
105 Mall Blvd., Ste. 200 East, Monroeville, PA 15146. Trade and Technical. (412)856-5920, 800-488-0121, Web Site: http://www.itt-tech.edu; Web Site: http://www.itt-tech.edu/contact/form.cfm. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Quarter. Tuition: $14,196 per year. Enrollment: Total 509. Degrees awarded: Associate. Accreditation: ACICS. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Computer Aided Drafting & Design (96 Credits); Computer Networking (96 Credits); Electrical Engineering Technology (96 Credits); Multimedia Design (96 Credits); Software Development/Engineering (96 Credits); Web Development (96 Credits)
Western School of Health and Business (Monroeville)
1 Monroeville Ctr., Ste. 250, Monroeville, PA 15146. Trade and Technical, Allied Medical, Business. Founded 1980. Contact: Timothy W. Babyok, (412)373-6400, 800-333-6607, Fax: (412)374-0863, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.westernschool.com. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing available. Term: Varies with Program. Tuition: Varies. Enrollment: Total 158. Degrees awarded: Associate, Diploma. Accreditation: ABHES; CAAHEP; ACCSCT. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Business Administration (15 Mo); Child Care & Guidance (15 Mo); Dental Assisting (9 Mo); Histologic Technology (15 Mo); Medical Assistant (12-15 Mo); Medical Office Management (12 Mo); Optical Technology (15 Mo); Paralegal (15 Mo); Pharmacy Technician (15 Mo); Respiratory Therapy (22 Mo); Surgical Technology (15 Mo); Ultrasonography (24 Mo)
MONT ALTO
Pennsylvania State University, Mont Alto Campus
1 Campus Dr., Mont Alto, PA 17237. Other. Founded 1963. Contact: Barbara Seyter, Dir. of Enrollment Srvc., (717)749-6000, (717)749-6130, 800-392-6173, Fax: (717)749-6132, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.ma.psu.edu. Public. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing available. Term: Semester. Tuition: $9,624/year in-state; $14,484/year out-of-state. Enrollment: Total 707. Degrees awarded: Associate, Diploma. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Agribusiness (2 Yr); Business Administration (2 Yr); Forestry Technology (2 Yr); Physical Therapy Aide (2 Yr)
MOOSIC
Empire Beauty School (Moosic)
3370 Birney Ave, Moosic, PA 18507. Cosmetology. Founded 1930. Contact: Jon Seaman, Dir., (570)343-4730, 800-223-3271, Fax: (570)343-4737, Web Site: http://www.empire.edu. Private. Coed. HS diploma not required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Other. Tuition: $8,175. Enrollment: Total 100. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Accreditation: NACCAS. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Cosmetology (42 Wk); Cosmetology Instructor (25 Wk); Manicurist (10 Wk)
MOUNT JOY
Lancaster County Career and Technology Center - Mount Joy Campus
432 Old Market St., PO Box 537, Mount Joy, PA 17552-0537. Trade and Technical. Founded 1970. Contact: Joseph Trynosky, Principal, (717)653-3000, (717)653-3002, Fax: (717)653-0901, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.lcctc.org. Public. Coed. HS diploma not required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Year. Tuition: High school program is free; $4,300, 5 wk CDL Class A Truck Driving; $2,500 3 wk CDL Class B Truck Driving; $360, 60 hou. Enrollment: Total 422. Degrees awarded: Certificate. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Baking (9 Mo); Computer Aided Drafting (9 Mo); Computer Networking (9 Mo); Cosmetology (9 Mo); Culinary Arts (9 Mo); Early Childhood Education (9 Mo); Electronics Technology (9 Mo); Engineering (9 Mo); Health Occupations (9 Mo); Machine Technology (9 Mo); Marketing (9 Mo); Metal Trades Technology (9 Mo); Microcomputers (9 Mo); Truck Driving (8 Wk); Welding Technology (9 Mo)
NANTICOKE
Luzerne County Community College
1333 S. Prospect St., Nanticoke, PA 18634-3899. Two-Year College. Founded 1966. Contact: Patricia C. Donohue, Ph.D., Pres., (570)740-0200, 800-377-5222, Fax: (570)740-0238, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.luzerne.edu. Public. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Semester. Tuition: $76/credit hour in-state; $152/credit hour out-of-state. Enrollment: men 2,585, women 3,585. Degrees awarded: Certificate, Associate, Diploma. Accreditation: JRCRTE; ADA; NLNAC; MSA. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Accounting, General (1 Yr); Architectural Technology (2 Yr); Automotive Technology (2 Yr); Avionics (2 Yr); Banking (2 Yr); Broadcasting Technology (2 Yr); Building Maintenance (2 Yr); Business Administration (2 Yr); Business, International (2 Yr); Business Management (2 Yr); Commercial Art (2 Yr); Computer Aided Design (2 Yr); Computer Aided Drafting (2 Yr); Computer Graphics (2 Yr); Computer Information Science (2 Yr); Computer Science - Terminal Operation (2 Yr); Criminal Justice (2 Yr); Culinary Arts - Pastry (2 Yr); Dental Assisting (1 Yr); Dental Hygiene (2 Yr); Early Childhood Specialist (2 Yr); Education (2 Yr); Electrical Construction (2 Yr); Electricity, Industrial (2 Yr); Electronics, Industrial (1 Yr); Electronics Technology; Emergency Medical Technology (2 Yr); Fire Science (2 Yr); Food Distribution & Management (2 Yr); Graphic Design (2 Yr); Health Care & Management (2 Yr); Horticulture (2 Yr); Hotel & Restaurant Management (2 Yr); Human Services (2 Yr); Information Sciences Technology (2 Yr); Journalism (2 Yr); Legal Assistant (2 Yr); Manufacturing Technology; Mathematics; Mechanical Drafting (1 Yr); Medical Assistant (1 Yr); Medical Transcription; Microcomputers (1 Yr); Music & Recording Technology (2 Yr); Nanofabrication (2 Yr); Numerical Control (1 Yr); Nursing, R.N. (2 Yr); Office Management; Operating Room Technology (1 Yr); Painting (2 Yr); Photography (1 Yr); Physical Education (2 Yr); Plumbing (2 Yr); Purchasing (1 Yr); Real Estate, Basic (2 Yr); Respiratory Therapy (2 Yr); Secretarial, General (2 Yr); Secretarial, Science (2 Yr); Travel & Transportation Management (2 Yr); Word Processing (1 Yr)
NEW CASTLE
Lawrence County Area Vocational-Technical School
950 Phelps Way, New Castle, PA 16101. Founded 1967. Contact: Betty Tillia, (724)658-3583, Fax: (724)658-8530. Public. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Quarter. Tuition: $9,900. Enrollment: Total 30. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service not available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Nursing, Practical (12 Mo)
New Castle School of Beauty Culture
314 E. Washington St., New Castle, PA 16101. Cosmetology. Founded 1957. Contact: Darlene Hetrick, Dir., (724)654-6611, 800-654-6227, Fax: (724)431-2396, E-mail: [email protected]; Janice Crawford, Exec.Dir.. Private. Coed. HS diploma not required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Hour. Tuition: $1,900-$8,700. Enrollment: Total 27. Degrees awarded: Certificate. Accreditation: NACCAS. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities not available. Curriculum: Cosmetology (1250 Hr); Cosmetology Instructor (500-625 Hr); Nail Technology (200 Hr)
St. Francis Hospital of New Castle, School of Radiography
1000 S. Mercer St., New Castle, PA 16101. Allied Medical. Founded 1967. Contact: Trudi Nottingham, (724)656-6134, (724)656-6000, Fax: (724)656-6167, E-mail: [email protected]. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Semester. Tuition: $2,142 per year. Enrollment: Total 10. Degrees awarded: Certificate. Accreditation: JRCERT. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid not available. Placement service not available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Radiologic Technology (22 Mo)
NEW KENSINGTON
Career Training Academy (New Kensington)
950 5th Ave., New Kensington, PA 15068. Allied Medical, Business, Other. Founded 1986. Contact: John M. Reddy, (724)337-1000, Fax: (724)335-7140, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.careerta.com. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing available. Term: Varies with Program. Tuition: Varies. Enrollment: Total 110. Degrees awarded: Associate, Diploma. Accreditation: CAAHEP; ACCSCT; COMTA. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Administrative Assistant; Dental Assisting; Executive Assistant; Legal Assistant; Massage Therapy; Medical Assistant; Receptionist
Citizens School of Nursing
651 Fourth Avenue, New Kensington, PA 15068.(724)337-5090. Private. Housing not available. Term: Other. Tuition: $18,127.
Penn State New Kensington
3550 7th Street Rd., New Kensington, PA 15068. Two-Year College. Founded 1975. Contact: Arlene E. Hall, Ph.D., Dir. of Academic Affairs, (724)334-6030, 888-968-PAWS, Fax: (724)334-6039, Web Site: http://www.nk.psu.edu. Public. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing available. Term: Semester. Tuition: $9,624/year in-state, $14,484/year out-of-state. Enrollment: Total 683. Degrees awarded: Certificate, Associate, Diploma. Accreditation: CAAHEP; JRCERT. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service not available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Radiologic Technology (28 Mo)
Pennsylvania State University - School of Radiologic Technology
3550 7th St., New Kensington, PA 15068. Allied Medical. Founded 1976. Contact: Paula Hermer, M.S., (724)334-6723, 888-968-7297, Fax: (724)334-6111, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.nk.psu.edu/rtr/index.html. Public. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing available. Term: Semester. Tuition: $219 per credit. Enrollment: men 4, women 13. Degrees awarded: Certificate, Associate. Accreditation: JRCERT. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Biomedical Technology (27 Mo); Radiologic Technology (24 Mo)
NEWTOWN
Bucks County Community College
275 Swamp Rd., Newtown, PA 18940. Two-Year College. Founded 1965. Contact: Dr. James J. Linksz, Pres., (215)968-8000, (215)968-8100, Fax: (215)968-8110, E-mail: [email protected], [email protected], Web Site: http://www.bucks.edu; Amy Wilson, Dir. of Admissions. Public. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Term: Semester. Tuition: $3,104/year in-state; $8,444/year out-of-state. Enrollment: Total 4,074. Degrees awarded: Certificate, Associate. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Accounting, General (2 Yr); Banking (2 Yr); Business Education (2 Yr); Business Management; Chef Training (2 Yr); Chemical Technology (2 Yr); Communications Technology (2 Yr); Computer Programming; Computer Technology (2 Yr); Correctional Science (2 Yr); Data Processing (2 Yr); Dietetic Technology (2 Yr); Early Childhood Education (2 Yr); Electronic Engineering Technology (2 Yr); Engineering Technology (2 Yr); Fine Arts (2 Yr); Hotel & Motel Management (2 Yr); Hotel & Restaurant Management (2 Yr); Human Services (2 Yr); Labor Studies (2 Yr); Music (2 Yr); Nursing, Vocational (2 Yr); Office Technology (2 Yr); Police Science (2 Yr); Real Estate, Basic (2 Yr); Secretarial, Science (2 Yr); Telecommunications Technology (2 Yr); Theatre Arts (2 Yr); Wood Crafts (2 Yr)
NORRISTOWN
MBF Center
25 E. Marshall St., Norristown, PA 19401. Business. Founded 1986. Contact: Lauren Kuhn, Student Services Dir., (610)292-0710, Fax: (610)292-0733, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.mbfcenter.org. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Varies with Program. Tuition: $6,700-$15,500. Enrollment: Total 14. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Computer Business Systems Technology
NORTH HUNTINGDON
5 Star Travel Careers
13299 Ridge Rd., North Huntingdon, PA 15642. Trade and Technical, Flight and Ground. Founded 1986. Contact: James V. Smyrnes, (412)672-8510, Fax: (412)672-0664. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Housing available. Term: Other. Tuition: $1,750. Enrollment: men 4, women 16. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Approved: Vet. Admin. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Travel Agents (12 Wk); Travel & Tourism (4 Wk)
NORTH WALES
Lansdale School of Business
201 Church Rd., North Wales, PA 19454. Two-Year College. Founded 1918. Contact: Marlon D. Keller, Pres., (215)699-5700, Fax: (215)699-8770, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.LSB.edu; Web Site: http://www.lsbmail.com/ContactUs/Main.html. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Semester. Tuition: $3,500/semester. Enrollment: Total 400. Degrees awarded: Associate, Diploma. Accreditation: ACICS. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Accounting, General (17 Mo); Accounting, Junior (1 Yr); Business Administration (17 Mo); Business, General Office (10 Mo); Computer Applications (17 Mo); Computer Graphics (1 Yr); Computer Networking (17 Mo); Medical Assistant (17 Mo); Medical Office Management (17 Mo); Medical Receptionist (1 Yr); Paralegal (17 Mo); Secretarial, Executive (17 Mo); Web Development (17 Mo); Word Processing (1 Yr)
OAKDALE
Pittsburgh Technical Institute
1111 McKee Rd., Oakdale, PA 15071-3205. Trade and Technical, Allied Medical, Art, Business. Founded 1946. Contact: Cynthia A. Reynolds, President, (412)809-5100, (412)809-5200, 800-784-9675, Fax: (412)809-5320, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.pti.edu. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing available. Term: Quarter. Enrollment: Total 1,862. Degrees awarded: Associate, Certificate. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities not available. Curriculum: Accounting & Business Administration (24 Mo); Business Administration (24 Mo); Computer Aided Drafting (24 Mo); Computer Networking (24 Mo); Computer Programming (24 Mo); E-Commerce (9 Mo); Engineering Technology, Electronic (24 Mo); Graphic Design (24 Mo); Hospitality (24 Mo); Hotel & Restaurant Management (24 Mo); Marketing & Sales (24 Mo); Medical Assistant (15-24 Mo); Medical Office Management (24 Mo); Microsoft Certified Specialist (9-15 Mo); Multimedia Design (24 Mo); Travel & Tourism (24 Mo); Web Development (24 Mo)
OAKS
Pennsylvania School of Muscle Therapy (Cortiva Institute)
1173 Egypt Rd., PO Box 400, Oaks, PA 19456-0400. Trade and Technical. Founded 1982. Contact: Jennifer Oetzel, Admissions Dir., (610)666-9060, (866)COR-TIVA, Fax: (610)666-9061, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.cortiva.edu; Sarah Bauer, Web Site: http://www.cortiva.com/locations/psmt/about/RequestInfo.html?SchoolId=4. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Month. Tuition: $6,950-$11,500. Enrollment: Total 87. Degrees awarded: Certificate. Accreditation: COMTA. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Massage Therapy (12-17 Mo)
OIL CITY
DuBois Business College (Oil City)
701 E. 3rd St., Oil City, PA 16301. Business. Founded 1996. Contact: Kathryn A. Brown, (814)677-1322, 800-692-6213, Fax: (814)677-8237, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.dbcollege.com. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Quarter. Tuition: $2,400 per quarter. Enrollment: men 15, women 45. Degrees awarded: Associate, Diploma. Accreditation: ACICS. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Administrative Assistant (18 Mo); Business Administration (18 Mo); Computer Operations (18 Mo); Computer Technology (12 Mo); Executive Assistant (18 Mo); Information Sciences Technology (18 Mo); Legal Assistant (18 Mo); Media Technology (21 Mo); Office Administration (9 Mo); Office Technology (9 Mo)
Venango County Area Vocational Technical School Practical Nursing Program
1 Vo-Tech Dr., Oil City, PA 16301. Nursing. Founded 1969. Contact: Sally J. Bowser, (814)677-3097, Fax: (814)676-0075. Public. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Year. Tuition: $8,200. Enrollment: Total 30. Degrees awarded: Certificate. Accreditation: NLNAC. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Nursing, Practical (1 Yr)
OLEY
SAGE Technical Services (Oley)
Berks Career & Technical Ctr., 3307 Friedensburg Rd., Oley, PA 19547. Trade and Technical.(610)987-6201, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.sageschools.com; Web Site: http://www.sageschools.com/sage-contact_sage.htm. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Other. Tuition: $1,925-$4,035. Degrees awarded: Certificate. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Curriculum: Heavy Equipment (150 Hr); Tractor Trailer Operators Training (150 Hr)
PERKASIE
Upper Bucks County Area Vocational-Technical School
3115 Ridge Rd., Perkasie, PA 18944. Trade and Technical. Contact: David Abruzzi, Principal, (215)536-6786, Fax: (215)795-0530, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.ubtech.org; Sandy Ronge, Principal's Secretary, E-mail: [email protected]. Public. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Hour. Tuition: $18,500. Enrollment: Total 40. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Accreditation: FAA; COE. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service not available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Aviation Maintenance Technology (18 Mo)
PHILADELPHIA
Academy of Vocal Arts
1920 Spruce St., Philadelphia, PA 19103-6685. Other. Founded 1934. Contact: K. James McDowell, Exec.Dir., (215)735-1685, Fax: (215)732-2189, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.avaopera.org; April Woodall, Dean of Students, E-mail: [email protected]. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Semester. Tuition: None required. Enrollment: Total 30. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Accreditation: NASM. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service not available. Handicapped facilities not available. Curriculum: Music; Voice
Albert Einstein Medical Center
5501 Old York Rd., Philadelphia, PA 19141. Allied Medical. Founded 1946. Contact: Tina Sawycky, Dir., (215)456-6398, (215)456-7890, Web Site: http://www.einstein.edu/facilities/aemc/index.html. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Term: Semester. Tuition: $1,000. Enrollment: Total 40. Degrees awarded: Certificate. Accreditation: CAAHEP. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Curriculum: Radiologic Technology
Andrew J Gress Graphic Arts Institute
1310-28 E. Sedgley Ave., Philadelphia, PA 19134. Trade and Technical. Founded 1965. Contact: Rob Theisen, Dir. of Education and Technology, (215)533-8550, Fax: (215)535-5497, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.ggai.com. Private. Coed. HS diploma not required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Varies with Program. Tuition: Varies. Degrees awarded: Certificate. Financial aid not available. Placement service not available. Handicapped facilities not available. Curriculum: Graphic Arts
Art Institute of Philadelphia
1622 Chestnut St., Philadelphia, PA 19103-5198. Art, Trade and Technical. Founded 1971. Contact: Tim Howard, Dir. of Admissions, (215)567-7080, 800-275-2474, Fax: (215)405-6399, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.aiph.artinstitutes.edu; Dr. Bill Larkin, Pres., E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.artinstitutes.edu/getinfo.asp. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing available. Term: Quarter. Tuition: $17,955 per year; $6,669 room and board; $2,526 other. Enrollment: men 1,590, women 1,585. Degrees awarded: Associate, Certificate. Accreditation: ACICS. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Computer Graphics (24 Mo); Fashion Design & Merchandising (18 Mo); Graphic Design (24 Mo); Industrial Design (24 Mo); Interior Design (27 Mo); Marketing, Department Store (18 Mo); Media Technology (24 Mo); Merchandising (18 Mo); Photography (24 Mo); Video Production (24 Mo)
Aviation Institute of Maintenance
3001 Grant Ave., Philadelphia, PA 19114. Trade and Technical. Contact: (215)676-7700, (757)233-6542, 888-FIX-JETS, Fax: (215)671-0566, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.aviationmaintenance.edu; Web Site: http://aviationmaintenance.edu/aviation-philadelphia.asp. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Hour. Tuition: $31,050 per year. Enrollment: Total 151. Degrees awarded: Associate. Accreditation: FAA; ACCSCT. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Aviation Maintenance Technology (1920-2080H)
Berean Institute - Manual Training and Industrial School
1901 W. Girard Ave., Philadelphia, PA 19130. Trade and Technical. Founded 1899. Contact: Norman K. Spencer, Pres., (215)763-4833, Fax: (215)236-6011, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.bereaninstitute.org. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Term: Semester. Tuition: Varies. Enrollment: Total 300. Degrees awarded: Certificate, Associate, Diploma. Accreditation: ACICS; ACCSCT. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid not available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Accounting & Business Administration (2 Yr); Clerical, General (1 Yr); Computer Technology (2 Yr); Cosmetology; Cosmetology - Administration, Management & Supervision; Cosmetology Instructor; Cosmetology - Refresher; Court Reporting (2 Yr); Data Processing - Business (1 Yr); Electronics Technology (2 Yr); Manicurist; Secretarial, Executive (2 Yr); Secretarial, General; Stenography, General; Stenotype
Business Skills Center
1516 Spruce St., Philadelphia, PA 19102-4598. Business, Other. Founded 1959. Contact: H.H. Levitan, (215)545-5600, (215)545-2800, Fax: (215)545-5602, E-mail: [email protected]. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Varies with Program. Tuition: Varies. Degrees awarded: Certificate, Diploma. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities not available. Curriculum: Bookkeeping (8 Wk); Clerical, General (16 Wk); Microsoft Certified Specialist (8 Wk); Speed Writing (5 Wk); Stenography, General (12 Wk); Travel Agents (8 Wk); Typing (10 Wk); Word Processing (5 Wk)
Center For Innovative Training And Education
714 Market St. Ste. 433, Philadelphia, PA 19106. Contact: Mary Mehler, Executive director, (215)922-6555. Private. Housing not available. Term: Other. Tuition: $6,175. Degrees awarded: Certificate, Associate.
Cite Business School (Philadelphia)
714 Market St., Ste. 433, Philadelphia, PA 19106-2326. Business. Founded 1968. Contact: Mary Mehler, Dir., (215)922-6555, Fax: (215)922-1882, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.citephl.com. Private. Coed. HS diploma not required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Varies with Program. Enrollment: Total 150. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Accreditation: ACCSCT. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Secretarial, Science; Word Processing
Community College of Philadelphia
1700 Spring Garden St., Philadelphia, PA 19130. Two-Year College. Founded 1964. Contact: Dr. Stephen M. Curtis, Pres., (215)751-8010, (215)751-8230, Fax: (215)751-8001, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.ccp.edu. Public. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Semester. Tuition: $2,900/year in-state; $8,600/year out-of-state. Enrollment: Total 5,590. Degrees awarded: Certificate, Associate. Accreditation: CAAHEP; NLNAC; ADA; MSA. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Accounting, General (2 Yr); Architectural Design Technology (2 Yr); Art (2 Yr); Automotive Technology (2 Yr); Biomedical Electronics (2 Yr); Business (2 Yr); Chemical Technology (2 Yr); Computer Aided Design (1 Yr); Computer Information Science (2 Yr); Computer Operations (1 Yr); Computer Science (2 Yr); Construction Technology (2 Yr); Criminal Justice (2 Yr); Dental Hygiene (2 Yr); Drug & Alcohol Counseling (1 Yr); Early Childhood Education (2 Yr); Education (2 Yr); Engineering (2 Yr); Finance (2 Yr); Fire Science (2 Yr); Geriatric Care (1 Yr); Health Information Technology (2 Yr); Hotel & Restaurant Management (2 Yr); Human Services (2 Yr); Interior Design (2 Yr); Management (2 Yr); Marketing (2 Yr); Mathematics (2 Yr); Medical Assistant (2 Yr); Medical Laboratory Technology (2 Yr); Music (2 Yr); Nursing, R.N. (2 Yr); Paralegal (2 Yr); Photography (2 Yr); Radiologic Technology (2 Yr); Respiratory Therapy (2 Yr); Science (2 Yr); Sign Language Education (2 Yr); Youth Services (1 Yr)
Drexel University School of Health Sciences and Humanities
3141 Chestnut St., Philadelphia, PA 19104. Allied Medical. Founded 1968. Contact: Joan McDonald, VP Enrollment Management, (215)895-2000, (215)895-2400, 800-2DR-EXEL, Fax: (215)762-6194, Web Site: http://www.drexel.edu. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing available. Term: Semester. Tuition: Varies by program, average $7,200 per year. Enrollment: men 161, women 642. Degrees awarded: Certificate, Associate. Accreditation: CAAHEP; NAACLS; NLNAC. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Emergency Medical Technology (2 Yr); Health Care & Management (4 Yr); Health Occupations (4 Yr); Medical Laboratory Technology (4 Yr); Medical Technology (4 Yr); Mental Health Technology (2 Yr); Nursing Management (2 Yr); Nursing, Vocational (2 Yr); Paramedic (4 Yr); Physical Therapy Aide (2 Yr); Physical Therapy Technology (2 Yr); Physicians Assistant (2 Yr); Radiologic Technology (2 Yr)
ELS Language Centers - Philadelphia
St. Joseph's University, 5414 Overbrook Ave., Philadelphia, PA 19131. Other. Founded 1961. Contact: Regina Brown, Center Dir., (215)473-4430, Fax: (215)473-3220, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.els.com. Private. Coed. HS diploma not required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing available. Term: Month. Tuition: $1,395 intensive; $1,045 semi-intensive. Enrollment: Total 112. Degrees awarded: Certificate. Accreditation: ACCET. Financial aid not available. Placement service not available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: English As A Second Language (3-4 Wk)
Empire Beauty School (Philadelphia)
1026 Woodhaven Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19154. Cosmetology.800-223-3271, Web Site: http://www.empire.edu. Private. Coed. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Tuition: $14,490. Enrollment: Total 198. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Accreditation: NACCAS. Financial aid available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Cosmetology; Cosmetology Instructor; Manicurist
Empire Beauty School (Philadelphia)
1522 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19102-2701. Cosmetology.800-223-3271, Web Site: http://www.empire.edu. Private. Coed. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Tuition: $14,490. Enrollment: Total 298. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Accreditation: NACCAS. Financial aid available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Cosmetology; Cosmetology Instructor; Manicurist
Empire Beauty School (Philadelphia)
2632 S Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19145-4616. Cosmetology.800-223-3271, Web Site: http://www.empire.edu. Private. Coed. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Tuition: $14,490. Enrollment: Total 34. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Accreditation: NACCAS. Financial aid available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Cosmetology; Cosmetology Instructor; Manicurist
Episcopal School of Nursing
100 E. Lehigh Ave., Philadelphia, PA 19125. Nursing. Founded 1888. Contact: Annmarie Weisman, (215)707-0010, Fax: (215)707-0012, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.temple.edu/episcopalnursing. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Varies with Program. Tuition: $5,300 per year-RN Program; $6,800/13 month program. Enrollment: Total 130. Degrees awarded: Diploma, Certificate. Accreditation: NLNAC. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Nursing, L.P.N. (13 Mo); Nursing, R.N. (3 Yr)
Harrison Career Institute-Philadelphia
1619 Walnut St., 3rd Fl., Philadelphia, PA 19103. Trade and Technical, Allied Medical.(215)640-0177, 877-HCI-5700, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://hci.edu; Web Site: http://hci.edu/info.html. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Hour. Tuition: $10,916 - $11,059; $420 - $720 books and supplies. Enrollment: Total 277. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Accreditation: ACCSCT. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Cardiovascular Technology (900 Hr); Dental Assisting (900 Hr); Medical Assistant (748 Hr); Medical Office Management (904 Hr); Renal Technology (900 Hr); Surgical Technology (1016 Hr)
Horizon House Clerical Prepatory Program
119 S. 31st St., Philadelphia, PA 19104. Business, Other. Contact: Karen Tinsley, (215)386-6886. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Term: Year. Tuition: None Required. Enrollment: Total 15. Degrees awarded: Certificate. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Clerical, General; Clerk, File; Data Entry; Receptionist; Secretarial, General; Typing; Word Processing
Hussian School of Art, Inc.
1118 Market St., Philadelphia, PA 19107. Art, Other. Founded 1946. Contact: Lynne Wartman, Admissions Dir., (215)981-0900, Fax: (215)864-9115, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.hussianart.edu. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Semester. Tuition: $10,315 per year. Enrollment: Total 157. Degrees awarded: Associate. Accreditation: ACCSCT. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Art, Advertising - Commercial (4 Yr); Commercial Art (4 Yr); Graphic Arts (4 Yr); Illustration (4 Yr)
International Bartending Institute
7708 City Ave., Ste. 200, Philadelphia, PA 19151. Trade and Technical. Founded 1978. Contact: Ariel Geshury, (215)878-1300, 888-MIX-DRINKS, Fax: (215)878-7217, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.barinst.com. Private. Coed. HS diploma not required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Hour. Tuition: Varies. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Financial aid not available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities not available. Curriculum: Bartending (27-48 Hr)
JNA Institute of Culinary Arts
1212 S. Broad St., Philadelphia, PA 19146. Trade and Technical, Two-Year College. Founded 1988. Contact: Joseph DiGironimo, Director, (215)468-8800, 877-872-3179, Fax: (215)468-8838, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://culinaryarts.com. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Varies with Program. Tuition: $7,000/14,000 by program. Enrollment: Total 60. Degrees awarded: Associate, Diploma, Certificate. Accreditation: ACCSCT. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities not available. Curriculum: Cooking, Commercial (910 Hr); Culinary Arts (1650 Hr); Restaurant Operations (1650 Hr)
John Robert Powers Modeling, Finishing School
1528 Spruce St., Philadelphia, PA 19102. Trade and Technical. Founded 1923. Contact: Garry M. Ross, (215)732-4060, Fax: (215)732-6212, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.jrpowersphilly.com. Private. Women. HS diploma not required. Out-of-state students accepted. Term: Week. Tuition: $700-$800 for a diploma program. Degrees awarded: Certificate, Diploma. Placement service available. Curriculum: Modeling Instructor (12 Wk); Modeling, Professional (17 Wk)
Lincoln Technical Institute (Philadelphia)
9191 Torresdale Ave., Philadelphia, PA 19136. Trade and Technical. Founded 1946. Contact: Mary Funke, (215)335-0800, 800-238-8381, Fax: (215)335-1443. Private. Coed. HS diploma not required. Term: Varies with Program. Enrollment: Total 350. Degrees awarded: Associate, Diploma. Accreditation: ACCSCT. Curriculum: Auto Mechanics (24 Wk); Automotive Service (64 Wk); Automotive Technology (52 Wk); Diesel Technology (60 Wk)
Main Line Center for Bartending
4400 Baker St., Philadelphia, PA 19128. Trade and Technical. Founded 1992. Contact: Anthony Mamo, (215)487-1229, Fax: (215)487-2607, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.mainlinebartending.com. Private. Coed. HS diploma not required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Week. Tuition: $440. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Financial aid not available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities not available. Curriculum: Bartending (1-2 Wk)
Martin School of Business
2417 Welsh Rd., Philadelphia, PA 19114. Business. Founded 1973. Contact: D. Aversa, (215)677-6110, Fax: (215)677-7013. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Term: Quarter. Tuition: Varies. Enrollment: men 10, women 70. Degrees awarded: Certificate, Diploma. Approved: Vet. Admin. Placement service available. Curriculum: Business, General Office (3 Qt); Court Reporting (7 Qt); Office Administration (4 Qt); Secretarial, Executive (6 Qt); Secretarial, Legal (6 Qt); Secretarial, Medical (6 Qt); Stenography, General (3 Qt); Stenography, Legal (4 Qt); Stenography, Medical (4 Qt); Travel Agents (3 Qt); Travel & Tourism (3 Qt)
Metropolitan Career Center
162 W. Chelten Ave., 2nd Fl., Philadelphia, PA 19144. Trade and Technical. Founded 1974. Contact: Karen Burgess, Exec.Dir., (215)843-6615, (215)568-9215, Fax: (215)843-7661, Web Site: http://www.metropolitancareercenter.org. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students not accepted. Housing not available. Term: Varies with Program. Tuition: $8,400-$14,500. Enrollment: Total 800. Degrees awarded: Diploma, Associate. Accreditation: ACCSCT. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Computer Technology (60 Wk); Office, General (27 Wk)
MSTB Training Program
511 N. Broad St., Philadelphia, PA 19123. Nursing. Founded 1996. Contact: Michele Edwards, (215)629-5833, Fax: (215)629-9289. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Term: Varies with Program. Tuition: $1,100. Degrees awarded: Certificate. Curriculum: Nurse, Assistant
Murrell Dobbins Area Vocational-Technical School
22nd & Lehigh Ave., Philadelphia, PA 19132. Trade and Technical. (215)229-6800. Public. Curriculum: Chemical Technology; Computer Science Terminal Operation; Dental Assisting; Drafting, Architectural; Electrical Technology; Electronics Technology; Mechanical Drafting
Opportunities Industrialization Center
1231 N. Broad St., Philadelphia, PA 19122. Trade and Technical. Founded 1964. Contact: Robert C. Nelson, Pres./CEO, (215)236-7700, Fax: (215)236-8970, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.philaoic.org; Jackie Rivera, Executive Secretary. Public. Coed. HS diploma not required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Other. Tuition: FREE. Enrollment: Total 2,000. Degrees awarded: Certificate. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid not available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Auto Mechanics; Computer Programming; Cooking, Commercial; Cosmetology; Data Processing; Machine Technology; Office, General; Restaurant Operations; Welding Technology
Orleans Technical Institute
1330 Rhawn St., Philadelphia, PA 19111. Trade and Technical. Founded 1974. Contact: Bonnie Kassof, (215)728-4700, Fax: (215)745-1689. Private. Coed. HS diploma not required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Varies with Program. Tuition: $6,285. Enrollment: Total 600. Degrees awarded: Certificate, Diploma. Accreditation: ACCSCT; NCRA. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Air Conditioning, Heating & Refrigeration (22 Wk); Building Maintenance (22 Wk); Carpentry (22 Wk); Court Reporting (2 Yr); Electrical Technology (22 Wk); Food Preparation & Service (18 Wk); Office Technology (33 Wk); Plumbing (48 Wk)
Orleans Technical Institute Centers City Campus
1845 Walnut St., 7th Fl., Philadelphia, PA 19103-4707. Business, Nursing. Founded 1986. Contact: Linda Scanlan, (215)854-1853, (215)854-1823, Fax: (215)854-1880, E-mail: [email protected]. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Trisemester. Tuition: $18,900. Enrollment: Total 198. Degrees awarded: Associate. Accreditation: ACCSCT. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Court Reporting (40 Mo)
Peirce College
1420 Pine St., Philadelphia, PA 19102-9919. Two-Year College, Business, Other. Founded 1865. Contact: Steve Bird, Supervisor of Admissions, (215)545-6400, 888-467-3472, Fax: (215)546-5996, E-mail: [email protected], [email protected], Web Site: http://www.peirce.edu. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Semester. Tuition: $12,760 per year. Enrollment: Total 797. Degrees awarded: Certificate, Associate, Diploma. Accreditation: MSA; ACBSP. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Business Administration (2-4 Yr); Computer Operations (1-4 Yr); Paralegal (1-4 Yr)
Pennsylvania School of Dog Grooming
PO Box 39060, Philadelphia, PA 19136. Trade and Technical, Other. Founded 1969. Contact: Robert S. Whitman, Founder/Educational Dir., (215)331-0242, Fax: (215)676-7669, Web Site: http://www.learndoggrooming.com. Private. Coed. HS diploma not required. Out-of-state students accepted. Term: Hour. Tuition: $1,600 basic course; $3,000 advanced; $6,000 professional. Enrollment: Total 12. Degrees awarded: Certificate, Diploma. Financial aid not available. Placement service available. Curriculum: Pet Grooming (50-300 Hr)
Personnel Resources, Inc.
4131 N. Broad St., Box 4498, Philadelphia, PA 19140. Trade and Technical. Founded 1967. Contact: Uvelia S. A. Bowen, (215)735-7500, (215)438-3714. Private. Coed. HS diploma not required. Tuition: None. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Curriculum: Human Services
Philadelphia Opportunities Industrialization Center, Inc.
1231 N. Broad St., Philadelphia, PA 19122. Business, Trade and Technical. Founded 1964. Contact: Robert C. Nelson, Pres./CEO, (215)236-7700, Fax: (215)236-8970, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.philaoic.org. Private. Coed. HS diploma not required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Varies with Program. Tuition: None required. Enrollment: Total 2,000. Degrees awarded: Certificate. Approved: Vet. Admin. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Data Entry; Information Sciences Technology; Word Processing
Philadelphia Wireless Technical Institute
1533 Pine St., Philadelphia, PA 19102. Trade and Technical. Founded 1908. Contact: Rita Monacelli, Registrar, (215)546-0745, Fax: (215)546-5352. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Varies with Program. Tuition: $17,910. Enrollment: Total 220. Degrees awarded: Certificate, Diploma. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid not available. Placement service available. Curriculum: Air Conditioning, Heating & Refrigeration (36 Wk); Digital Computing (48 Wk); Electronic Engineering Technology (96 Wk); Electronics & Communication (45 Wk); Electronics, Digital (45 Wk)
Restaurant School at Walnut Hill College
4207 Walnut St., Philadelphia, PA 19104. Trade and Technical, Other. Founded 1974. Contact: Karl D. Becker, Dir. of Admissions, (215)222-4200, 877-925-6884, Fax: (215)222-4219, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.walnuthillcollege.edu. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing available. Term: Semester. Tuition: $28,800. Enrollment: Total 555. Degrees awarded: Associate, Diploma. Accreditation: ACCSCT. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Baking (18 Mo); Culinary Arts (18 Mo); Hotel & Motel Management (18 Mo); Restaurant Operations (18 Mo)
Thompson Institute (Philadelphia Campus)
3010 Market St., Philadelphia, PA 19104-3325. Allied Medical, Trade and Technical. Founded 1918. Contact: Shawn Bartley, (215)594-4000, (215)594-4088, 800-LEARN4LIFE, Fax: (215)594-4088, Web Site: http://thompsoninstitute.org. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Varies with Program. Tuition: $10,350. Enrollment: men 50, women 500. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Accreditation: ACICS. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Medical Assistant (32 Wk); Medical Office Management (32 Wk)
PHILIPSBURG
Verbeck Motors Training
109 Verbeck Ln., Philipsburg, PA 16866. Trade and Technical. Founded 1986. Contact: James L. Verbeck, (814)342-5064. Private. Coed. HS diploma not required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Year. Tuition: $3,096 plus $100 registration. Enrollment: Total 10. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities not available. Curriculum: Diesel Technology (9 Mo)
PHOENIXVILLE
SAGE Technical Services (Phoenixville)
Chester County Intermediate Unit, 1580 Charlestown Rd., Phoenixville, PA 19460. Trade and Technical.(610)933-0423, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.sageschools.com; Web Site: http://www.sageschools.com/sage-contact_sage.htm. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Other. Tuition: $1,925-$4,035. Degrees awarded: Certificate. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Curriculum: Heavy Equipment (150 Hr); Tractor Trailer Operators Training (150 Hr)
Valley Forge Christian College
1401 Charlestown Rd., Phoenixville, PA 19460. Other. Founded 1939. Contact: Dr. Don Meyer, Pres., (610)935-0450, 800-432-8322, Fax: (610)935-9353, E-mail: [email protected], [email protected], Web Site: http://www.vfcc.edu. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing available. Term: Semester. Tuition: $9,600 per year. Enrollment: Total 700. Degrees awarded: Certificate, Diploma, Associate. Accreditation: MSA. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available.
PITTSBURGH
Academy of Court Reporting-Pittsburgh
239 Fourth Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15222. Trade and Technical.(412)535-0560, Web Site: http://www.acr.edu; Web Site: http://www.acr.edu/admissions.asp. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Varies with Program. Tuition: $8,000; $1,500 books and supplies. Degrees awarded: Associate. Accreditation: ACICS. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Curriculum: Court Reporting; Investigation; Paralegal; Secretarial, Legal
Art Institute of Pittsburgh
420 Blvd. of The Allies, Pittsburgh, PA 15219-1328. Art, Trade and Technical. Founded 1921. Contact: Newton Myvett, VP.Dir. of Admissions, (412)263-6600, 800-275-2470, Fax: (412)263-6667, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.aip.artinstitutes.edu; Web Site: http://www.artinstitutes.edu/getinfo.asp. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing available. Term: Quarter. Tuition: $14,112.00 - $70,560.00 per year; $8,097 room and board. Enrollment: men 2,328, women 2,522. Degrees awarded: Associate, Diploma. Accreditation: ACICS. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Advertising (12 Qt); Animation (12 Qt); Computer Programming, Games (12 Qt); Culinary Arts (4-7 Qt); Digital Program Design (4 Qt); Fashion Design & Merchandising (12 Qt); Graphic Design (7 or 12 Qt); Industrial Design (7 or 12 Qt); Interior Design (12 Qt); Media Technology (7 or 12 Qt); Photography (7 or 12 Qt); Video Production (7 Qt); Web Development (4 Qt)
Barbizon School of Modeling of Pittsburgh, Inc.
9 Pkwy. Ctr., 875 Greentree Rd., Ste. 160, Pittsburgh, PA 15220. Other. Founded 1939. Contact: Barbara Gilbraith, Dir., (412)937-0700, Fax: (412)264-1349, E-mail: [email protected], [email protected], Web Site: http://www.barbizonmodelingandacting.com/. Private. Coed. HS diploma not required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Varies with Program. Tuition: $895-$1,795. Enrollment: men 6, women 217. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Financial aid not available. Placement service not available. Handicapped facilities not available. Curriculum: Acting; Modeling, Professional (3-5 Mo)
Bidwell Cultural and Training Center, Inc.
1815 Metropolitan St., Pittsburgh, PA 15233. Trade and Technical. Contact: Ken Huselton, Jr., Dir. of Student Serv., (412)323-4000, 800-516-1800, Fax: (412)321-2120, Web Site: http://www.bidwell-training.org. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Term: Other. Enrollment: men 85, women 130. Degrees awarded: Associate, Diploma. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Chemical Technology; Culinary Arts; Information Sciences Technology; Medical Insurance Specialist; Medical Record Librarian; Medical Record Technology; Medical Transcription; Pharmacy Technician; Secretarial, Medical; Travel & Transportation Management
Bradford School
125 W. Station Square Dr., Ste. 129, Pittsburgh, PA 15219. Trade and Technical, Two-Year College. Contact: Vincent S. Graziano, President, (412)391-6710, 800-391-6810, Web Site: http://www.bradfordpittsburgh.edu; Web Site: http://www.bradfordpittsburgh.edu/contactUs.htm. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing available. Term: Semester. Tuition: $12,600; $1,252 books and supplies. Enrollment: Total 427. Degrees awarded: Associate, Certificate. Accreditation: ACICS. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Curriculum: Accounting, General; Administrative Assistant; Computer Networking; Computer Programming; Computer Technology; Dental Assisting; Graphic Design; Hospitality; Legal Administration; Merchandising; Paralegal
Community College of Allegheny County, North Campus
8701 Perry Hwy., Pittsburgh, PA 15237-5372. Two-Year College. Founded 1972. Contact: Della Pappas, (412)366-7000, (412)369-3600, Fax: (412)369-3635, Web Site: http://www.ccac.edu. Public. Coed. HS diploma not required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Semester. Tuition: $1500 per semester. Enrollment: Total 9,800. Degrees awarded: Certificate, Associate. Accreditation: MSA. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Accounting, General; Air Conditioning & Heating; Art; Automotive Technology; Building Construction Technology; Business; Business Management; Child Care & Guidance; Commercial Art; Communications, Electronic; Computer Aided Drafting; Computer Information Science; Cooking, Commercial; E-Commerce; Emergency Medical Technology; Environmental Technology; Finance; Food Preparation & Service; Hotel & Restaurant Management; House & Medical Services Cleaning; Machine Technology; Maintenance Technology; Management; Marketing; Marketing Management; Mathematics; Mental Health Technology; Mental Retardation Assistant; Nondestructive Testing Technology; Nuclear Medical Technology; Nuclear Technology; Nursing, R.N.; Office Administration; Physical Education; Plumbing; Real Estate, Basic; Sheet Metal; Small Business Management; Travel & Tourism; Welding Technology
Connelley Technical Institute
1501 Bedford Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15219. Trade and Technical. Founded 1931. Contact: Dr. Alfred R. Fascetti, (412)338-3700, Fax: (412)338-3708. Public. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Semester. Tuition: Varies with program. Enrollment: Total 593. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Air Conditioning, Heating & Refrigeration (2 yr); Auto Body & Fender Repair (2 Yr); Automotive Technology (2 Yr); Cabinet & Mill Work (2 Yr); Carpentry (2 Yr); Computer Programming (1 yr); Electrical Technology (2 Yr); Food Service & Management (1 Yr); Graphic Arts (1 Yr); Nurse, Assistant (5 Mo); Nursing, Practical (12 Mo); Plumbing (2 Yr); Secretarial, Medical (1 yr); Surgical Technology (10 Mo); Word Processing (1 Yr)
Conservatory of Performing Arts/Point Park University
201 Wood St., Pittsburgh, PA 15222. Art. Founded 1946. Contact: Dana Bekavac, Assistant Dir. of Admissions, (412)391-4100, (412)392-3430, 800-321-0129, Fax: (412)392-3902, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.pointpark.edu. Private. Coed. HS diploma not required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing available. Term: Varies with Program. Tuition: Varies. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service not available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Acting (12 Wk); Dance (12 Wk); Drama - Theatre (12 Wk); Music (12 Wk)
Duff's Business Institute
100 Forbes Ave., Ste. 1200, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-1804. Business. Founded 1851. Contact: Lynn Fischer, (412)261-4520, (412)261-4530, 888-741-4270, Fax: (412)261-4546, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://duffsinstitute.com. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Term: Quarter. Tuition: $10,500. Enrollment: men 150, women 429. Degrees awarded: Certificate, Associate, Diploma. Accreditation: ACICS. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Accounting, General (18 Mo); Computer Operator (6 Mo); Court Reporting (24 Mo); Fashion Merchandising (18 Mo); Medical Assistant (9 Mo); Medical Transcription (12 Mo); Paralegal (18 Mo); Secretarial, General (18 Mo); Secretarial, Legal (18 Mo); Secretarial, Medical (18 Mo); Word Processing (18 Mo)
ELS Language Centers - Pittsburgh
Point Park University, 201 Wood St., Pittsburgh, PA 15222. Other. Founded 1961. Contact: Joyce Parris, Center Dir., (412)392-3802, Fax: (412)392-8079, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.els.com. Private. Coed. HS diploma not required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing available. Term: Month. Tuition: $1,395 intensive; $1,045 semi-intensive. Degrees awarded: Certificate. Accreditation: ACCET. Financial aid not available. Placement service not available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: English As A Second Language (3-4 Wk)
ICM School of Business
10 Wood St., Pittsburgh, PA 15222-1977. Business. Founded 1963. Contact: Marcia Rosenberg, (412)261-2647, 800-441-5222, Fax: (412)261-0998, Web Site: http://www.icmschool.com; Web Site: http://www.icmschool.com/business-medical-careers-contactform.html. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing available. Term: Quarter. Tuition: Varies. Enrollment: Total 858. Degrees awarded: Certificate, Associate, Diploma. Accreditation: ACICS; CAAHEP; AOTA. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Accounting, Advanced (60 Wk); Computer Engineering (72 Wk); Computer Information Science (60 Wk); Computer Networking (72 Wk); Computer Science (60 Wk); Computer Technology (36 Wk); Criminal Justice (60 Wk); Database Management (72 Wk); Fashion Merchandising (60 Wk); Health Aide (72 Wk); Health Care & Management (60 Wk); Management (60 Wk); Medical Assistant (24 Wk); Occupational Therapy Assistant (72 Wk); Secretarial, Advanced (60 Wk); Secretarial, Executive (60 Wk); Secretarial, Legal (60 Wk); Secretarial, Medical (60 Wk); Web Development (36 Wk)
Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Western Pennsylvania Hospital
4800 Friendship Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15224. Allied Medical. Founded 1962. Contact: W. J. Malley, (412)578-7000, Fax: (412)578-4651, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.wpahs.org. Public. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Term: Semester. Tuition: $1,896 per semester 1st two years; $2,969 per semester last two years. Enrollment: Total 48. Accreditation: CAAHEP. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Respiratory Therapy
International Academy of Design and Technology
555 Grant St., Pittsburgh, PA 15219. Trade and Technical. Founded 1967. Contact: Ed Schwartz, Pres., (304)534-5677, 888-406-8324, Fax: (304)534-5669, Web Site: http://www.iadtwv.com. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Hour. Tuition: $17,500 assoc. degree/computer info. management; $8,500 P.C.LAN diploma; $15,500 assoc. degree/business tech. management. Enrollment: Total 325. Degrees awarded: Associate, Diploma. Accreditation: ACICS. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Business Technology (2000 Hr); Computer Information Science (1830 Hr); Computer Networking (576 Hr)
ITT Technical Institute (Pennsylvania)
10 Pkwy. Center, Pittsburgh, PA 15220. Trade and Technical. Founded 1992. Contact: Joseph R. DeFilippo III, Dir., (412)937-9150, 800-353-8324, Fax: (412)937-9425, Web Site: http://www.itt-tech.edu; Web Site: http://www.itttech.edu/contact/form.cfm. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Quarter. Tuition: $14,196 per year. Enrollment: Total 481. Degrees awarded: Associate. Accreditation: ACICS. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Computer Aided Drafting & Design (96 Credits); Computer Networking (96 Credits); Electrical Engineering Technology (96 Credits); Information Technology (96 Credits); Internet Technologies (96 Credits); Multimedia Design (96 Credits); Software Development/Engineering (96 Credits); Web Development (96 Credits)
Machine Shop Technologies Institute, Inc.
110 S. Main St., Pittsburgh, PA 15220. Trade and Technical. Founded 1981. Contact: Stacey Hendrickson, Director, (412)922-2602, Fax: (412)922-2627. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing available. Term: Varies with Program. Tuition: $1,500-$11,500. Enrollment: men 46, women 4. Degrees awarded: Certificate, Diploma. Accreditation: ACCET. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Automation Technology (1560 Hr); Engineering Technology (2100 Hr); Industrial Technology (1200 Hr); Machine Tool & Die (200 Hr); Machine Tool Programming Technology (900 Hr); Machinist, General (200 Hr)
Median School of Allied Health Careers
125 7th St., Pittsburgh, PA 15222. Allied Medical. Founded 1958. Contact: Frances O. Mosle, President, (412)391-7021, (412)232-4345, 800-570-0693, Fax: (412)232-4348, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.medianschool.edu/. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing available. Term: Semester. Tuition: $4,940-$8,200. Enrollment: men 80, women 225. Degrees awarded: Associate, Diploma, Certificate. Accreditation: AAMAE; FIDER; CAAHEP; ACCSCT; COE. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Dental Assisting (8.5 Mo); Medical Administrative Assistant (15 Mo); Medical Assistant (8.5 Mo); Medical Insurance Specialist (7.5 Mo); Orthotics (15 Mo); Veterinary Technology (8.5 Mo)
Pampered Pet School of Dog Grooming
109 Dewalt Ave., Dental Prof. Bldg., Pittsburgh, PA 15227. Trade and Technical. Founded 1990. Contact: Antoinette Venturella, (412)881-4744, (412)655-1213, Fax: (412)885-0211. Private. Coed. HS diploma not required. Out-of-state students not accepted. Housing available. Term: Hour. Tuition: $6,600 base program; $8,300 management traing program; $2,600 LDog Training Program, Fixed. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities not available. Curriculum: Pet Grooming (400 Hr); Dog Training (100 Hr); Management (520 Hr)
Pennsylvania Culinary Institute
717 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3500. Trade and Technical. Founded 1986. Contact: Charlie Hardman, Dir., (412)566-2433, (412)391-0516, 800-432-2433, Fax: (412)566-2433, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.pci.edu/; Jack Cox, Admissions Dir.. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing available. Term: Semester. Tuition: Culinary Arts, Hotel/Restaurant Management, Pastry Arts; 4 semesters, all programs $8,750 per semester. Enrollment: Total 1,191. Degrees awarded: Associate. Accreditation: ACCSCT. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities not available. Curriculum: Baking (16 Mo); Culinary Arts (16 Mo); Hotel & Restaurant Management (16 Mo)
Pittsburgh Beauty Academy
415 Smithfield St., Pittsburgh, PA 15222. Cosmetology. Founded 1963. Contact: Arthur B. Deconciliis, Dir., (412)471-0270, 800-486-0200, Fax: (412)471-2586, E-mail: [email protected]; John DeNello, Admissions Dir.. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing available. Term: Hour. Tuition: $845-$11,624. Enrollment: Total 64. Degrees awarded: Associate, Diploma. Accreditation: NACCAS; ACCSCT. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Curriculum: Barbering (1260 Hr); Cosmetology (1260 Hr); Cosmetology - Administration, Management & Supervision (12-70 Wk); Cosmetology Instructor (630-1890Hr); Electrology (630 Hr); Esthetician (315 Hr); Makeup Facial Treatment (4 Wk); Manicurist (10 Wk); Skin Care (6 Wk)
Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics
5 Allegheny County Airport, Pittsburgh, PA 15122. Trade and Technical, Two-Year College. Founded 1929. Contact: Dr. James M. Mader, Dir., (412)3462100, (412)462-9011, 800-444-1440, Fax: (412)466-0513, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.pia.edu; Vincent Mezza, Admissions Dir.. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Quarter. Tuition: $4,495-$23,695. Enrollment: Total 315. Degrees awarded: Associate, Diploma. Accreditation: FAA; ACCSCT. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Aviation Maintenance Technology (21 Mo); Aviation Technology (21 Mo); Commercial Vehicle; Electronics Technology (18 Mo); Heavy Equipment; Helicopter Maintenance & Mechanics; Mechanical Technology (18 Mo)
Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science
5808 Baum Blvd., Pittsburgh, PA 15206. Trade and Technical. Founded 1939. Contact: Karen Rocco, (412)362-8500, 800-933-5808, Fax: (412)362-1684, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.p-i-m-s.com; Web Site: http://www.p-i-m-s.com/contact.php. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Trisemester. Tuition: $11,400-$18,240 per program ($190 per credit full time). Enrollment: men 67, women 58. Degrees awarded: Associate, Diploma. Accreditation: ABFSE. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Funeral Service Education (20 Mo); Mortuary Science (12-28 Mo)
Pittsburgh School of Massage Therapy
10989 Frankstown Rd., Pittsburgh, PA 15235. Allied Medical. Founded 1986. Contact: Robert Jantsch, Director, (412)241-5155, 800-860-1114, Fax: (412)241-4933, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.pghschmass.com. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Quarter. Tuition: $2,900. Enrollment: men 25, women 100. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Financial aid not available. Placement service not available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Massage Therapy (22 Wk)
Professional Bartending Institute
2961 W. Liberty Ave., Ste. 217, Pittsburgh, PA 15216. Other. Founded 1977. Contact: Kevin Butler, Dir., (412)344-9100, Fax: (412)344-6827, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.pbsa.com. Private. Coed. HS diploma not required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Week. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Financial aid not available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities not available. Curriculum: Bartending (2 Wk)
Riverhead Training, Inc.
425 6th Ave., Ste. 1500, Pittsburgh, PA 15219-1850. Trade and Technical. Founded 1994. Contact: Philip Anderson, (412)391-7473, 888-748-3743, Fax: (412)391-7484, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.riverheadtraining.com. Private. Coed. HS diploma not required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Varies with Program. Tuition: Varies. Degrees awarded: Certificate. Financial aid not available. Placement service not available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Computer Networking; Systems, Basic
Rosedale Technical Institute
4634 Browns Hill Rd., Pittsburgh, PA 15217. Trade and Technical. Founded 1949. Contact: Ben E. Wilke, Pres., (412)521-6200, 800-521-6262, Fax: (412)521-2520, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.rosedaletech.org; Kevin Auld, Admissions Dir., Web Site: http://www.rosedaletech.org/contact.htm. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Semester. Tuition: $13,170-$18,520. Enrollment: men 202, women 18. Degrees awarded: Associate. Accreditation: ACCSCT; NATEF. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities not available. Curriculum: Automotive Technology (16-18 Mo); Diesel Technology (16 Mo); Electrical Technology (16 Mo)
South Hills Beauty Academy
3269 W. Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15216. Cosmetology. Founded 1969. Contact: Mary Pernatozzi, Dir., (412)561-3381, 800-310-7422, Web Site: http://www.shnhbeauty.com. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Hour. Tuition: $395-$7,500 per program plus books and supplies. Enrollment: men 7, women 164. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Accreditation: NACCAS. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities not available. Curriculum: Cosmetology (900-1250Hr); Cosmetology - Administration, Management & Supervision (9 Wk); Cosmetology Instructor (500 Hr); Cosmetology - Refresher; Electrology (8 Wk); Esthetician (325 Hr); Manicurist (300 Hr)
Triangle Tech (Pittsburgh)
1940 Perrysville Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15214. Trade and Technical. Founded 1944. Contact: Stacie D. Hendrickson, (412)359-1000, 800-874-8324, Fax: (412)359-1012, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.triangle-tech.edu; Web Site: http://www.triangle-tech.edu/frmsadmin.html. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Semester. Tuition: $11,741; $1,113 books and supplies. Enrollment: men 350, women 27. Degrees awarded: Associate, Diploma. Accreditation: ACCSCT. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Air Conditioning, Heating & Refrigeration (12-18 Mo); Architectural Design Technology (16 Mo); Carpentry (16 Mo); Computer Aided Drafting & Design (16 Mo); Electricity, Residential (16 Mo); Machine Technology (12 Mo); Maintenance, Electrical (16 Mo); Mechanical Drafting (16 Mo); Refrigeration Technology (16 Mo); Welding Technology (16 Mo)
UPMC School of Medical Imaging
Murdock Bldg., Ste. 206, 3434 Forbes Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15213. Allied Medical. Founded 1950. Contact: Denise Csonka-Lake, Dir., (412)647-3528, (412)648-6346, Fax: (412)647-6512, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.upmc.edu/radiologictech. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Year. Tuition: $1,400-$6,000 plus fees. Enrollment: Total 40. Degrees awarded: Certificate. Accreditation: JRCERT. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service not available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Radiologic Technology (9-24 Mo)
Western School of Health and Business (Pittsburgh)
411 7th Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15219. Allied Medical, Business. Founded 1978. Contact: Bruce Jones, (412)281-2600, 800-333-6607, Fax: (412)281-0319, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.westernschool.com. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Term: Varies with Program. Tuition: Varies. Enrollment: Total 600. Degrees awarded: Associate, Diploma. Accreditation: ABHES; CAAHEP; ACCSCT. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities not available. Curriculum: Business Administration (15 Mo); Child Care & Guidance (15 Mo); Criminal Justice (15 Mo); Dental Assisting (9 Mo); Histologic Technology (15 Mo); Massage Therapy (10 Mo); Medical Assistant (15 Mo); Medical Office Management (12 Mo); Optical Technology (15 Mo); Paralegal (15 Mo); Pharmacy Technician (15 Mo); Radiologic Technology (24 Mo); Respiratory Therapy (22 Mo); Surgical Technology (15 Mo); Ultrasonography (24 Mo)
PLAINS TOWNSHIP
Wilkes-Barre Area Vocational and Technical School - Practical Nursing Program
350 Jumper Rd., Plains Township, PA 18702. Nursing. Founded 1959. Contact: Mary Beth Pacuska, Coordinator, (570)822-6539, Fax: (570)829-5013, E-mail: [email protected], [email protected], Web Site: http://www.wbpracticalnursing.com; Charlotte Thomas, Faculty, E-mail: [email protected]. Public. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Quarter. Tuition: $9,500. Enrollment: men 11, women 120. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Accreditation: NLNAC. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Nursing, Practical (15 Mo)
PORT ALLEGANY
Seneca Highlands Area Vocational Technical School
219 Edison Bates Dr., Port Allegany, PA 16743. Trade and Technical. Founded 1979. Contact: Donald R. Raydo, Dir., (814)642-2573, Fax: (814)642-5100, Web Site: http://www.iu9.org. Public. Coed. HS diploma not required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Semester. Tuition: $4,178 for 495 training hours. Enrollment: men 199, women 115. Degrees awarded: Certificate. Financial aid not available. Placement service not available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Accounting, Clerical; Aircraft Mechanics; Auto Mechanics (3 Yr); Auto Mechanics - Brake & Wheel Alignment; Automotive Management; Automotive Service; Auto Parts Trade; Building Construction Technology (3 Yr); Cashiering; Computer Networking (2 Yr); Computer Repair (1 Yr); Cosmetology (3 Yr); Data Entry; Health Aide (2 Yr); Heating Technology; Heavy Equipment (3 Yr); Insurance Adjuster; Machine Tool & Die; Machine Tool & Die Design; Machinist, General; Mechanics, Diesel; Mechanics, Gas Engine; Metal Trades Technology (3 Yr); Microcomputers; Office, General (2 Yr); Office Management; Receptionist; Secretarial, General; Stenography, General; Teller, Bank; Tool Engineering Technology; Welding Technology; Wood Industries Technology (3 Yr)
POTTSTOWN
Antonelli Medical & Professional Institute
1700 Industrial Hwy., Pottstown, PA 19464. Trade and Technical. Founded 1986. Contact: Randall L. Wampole, Dir. of Admissions, (610)323-7270, Fax: (610)323-3065, E-mail: [email protected]. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Varies with Program. Tuition: $600-$7,600. Enrollment: Total 90. Degrees awarded: Diploma, Certificate. Accreditation: ACCSCT. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Medical Assistant (9 Mo); Nurses Aide (1 Mo); Secretarial, Medical (7 Mo)
Empire Beauty School (Pottstown)
141 High St., Pottstown, PA 19464. Cosmetology. Contact: Anita Day, (610)327-1313, 800-223-3271, Fax: (610)324-3438, Web Site: http://www.empire.edu. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students not accepted. Housing not available. Term: Other. Tuition: $14,490. Enrollment: Total 58. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Accreditation: NACCAS. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities not available. Curriculum: Cosmetology (42 Wk); Cosmetology Instructor (25 Wk)
POTTSVILLE
Empire Beauty School (Pottsville)
324 N. Centre St., Pottsville, PA 17901. Cosmetology. Founded 1956. Contact: Kim Norris, (570)429-4320, 800-223-3271, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.empire.edu. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Other. Tuition: $14,490. Enrollment: Total 58. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Accreditation: NACCAS. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Cosmetology (41 Wk); Cosmetology Instructor (20 Wk); Manicurist (8 Wk)
PULASKI
New Castle School of Trades
4164 U.S. Rte. 422, Pulaski, PA 16143. Trade and Technical. Founded 1945. Contact: Jim Catheline, Admissions Dir., (724)964-8811, 800-837-8299, Fax: (724)964-8177, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.ncstrades.com; Web Site: http://www.ncstrades.com/contact_us.htm. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Varies with Program. Tuition: $4,075-$15,195. Enrollment: men 420, women 25. Degrees awarded: Associate, Diploma. Accreditation: ACCSCT. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities not available. Curriculum: Automotive Technology (15 Mo); Building Construction Technology (15 Mo); Climate Control (12 Mo); Electrical Technology (15 Mo); Industrial Maintenance (35 Wk); Machine Technology (15 Mo); Refrigeration Technology (15 Mo); Truck Driving (6 Wk); Welding, Combination (10 Mo)
QUAKERTOWN
Pennsylvania Institute of Massage Therapy
93 SW End Blvd., Ste. 103, Quakertown, PA 18951-1150. Trade and Technical. Founded 1993. Contact: Terry Ann Tosh, Dir., (215)538-5339, 888-810-7468, Fax: (215)538-8896, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.pamassage.com. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Hour. Tuition: $6,300 plus books and supplies. Enrollment: Total 85. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Accreditation: ABMP; COMTA. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid not available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Massage Therapy (633 Hr)
READING
Empire Beauty School (Reading)
2302 N 5th St, Reading, PA 19605. Cosmetology.800-223-3271, Web Site: http://www.empire.edu. Private. Coed. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Tuition: $14,490. Enrollment: Total 141. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Accreditation: NACCAS. Financial aid available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Cosmetology; Cosmetology Instructor; Manicurist
Harrison Career Institute-Reading
645 Penn St., 3rd Fl., Reading, PA 19601. Trade and Technical, Allied Medical.(610)374-2469, 877-HCI-5700, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://hci.edu; Web Site: http://hci.edu/info.html. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Hour. Tuition: $10,500 - $10,934; $720 - $991 books and supplies. Enrollment: Total 98. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Accreditation: ACCSCT. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Cardiovascular Technology (900 Hr); Medical Administrative Assistant (900 Hr); Medical Assistant (748 Hr)
PACE Institute
606 Court St., Reading, PA 19601. Two-Year College. Founded 1982. Contact: Ed Levandowski, Dir. of Enrollment, (610)375-1212, 800-355-0952, Fax: (610)375-1924, Web Site: http://www.paceinstitute.edu/index.html; Web Site: http://www.paceinstitute.edu/contact.htm. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Semester. Tuition: Varies. Enrollment: Total 437. Degrees awarded: Certificate, Associate, Diploma. Accreditation: ACICS. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Accounting, General; Business Management; Computer Programming; Electronics, Digital; Fashion Merchandising; Management; Secretarial, Executive; Secretarial, Legal; Secretarial, Medical; Travel & Tourism; Word Processing
Reading Area Community College
10 S. 2nd St., PO Box 1706, Reading, PA 19603-1706. Two-Year College. Founded 1971. Contact: David Adams, Dir. of Admissions, (610)372-4721, 800-626-1665, Fax: (610)607-6254, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.racc.edu. Public. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Trisemester. Tuition: $2,256/year in-state, $5,520/year out-of-state. Enrollment: Total 4,300. Degrees awarded: Certificate, Associate, Diploma. Accreditation: MSA; NAACLS; NLNAC; CARC. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Curriculum: Accounting, General (2 Yr); Administrative Assistant (2 Yr); Air Conditioning, Heating & Refrigeration (2 Yr); Automotive Technology (2 Yr); Business Administration (2 Yr); Business Management (2 Yr); Computer Information Science (2 Yr); Early Childhood Education (2 Yr); Early Childhood Specialist (2 Yr); Electronics Technology (2 Yr); Human Services (2 Yr); Industrial Engineering Technology (2 Yr); Industrial Management & Supervision (2 Yr); Laboratory Technology (2 Yr); Law Enforcement (2 Yr); Machine Tool Programming Technology (2 Yr); Medical Laboratory Technology (2 Yr); Nursing, Vocational (2 Yr); Public Administration Technology (2 Yr); Respiratory Therapy (2 Yr); Retail Management (2 Yr); Secretarial, Executive (2 Yr); Secretarial, Legal (2 Yr); Secretarial, Medical (2 Yr); Small Business Management (2 Yr); Social Work Technology (2 Yr); Travel & Tourism (2 Yr); Word Processing (2 Yr)
Reading Area Community College School of Practical Nursing
1706 10 S. 2nd St., Reading, PA 19603. Nursing. Founded 1957. Contact: Marilee Grames, Asst. Dir., (610)372-4721, 800-626-1665, Fax: (610)372-4264, E-mail: [email protected]. Public. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Term: Year. Tuition: $67/cr, resident; activity fee $15/cr; tech fee $12/cr; lab fee $27/term; additional fee for non-residents. Enrollment: Total 60. Degrees awarded: Certificate. Accreditation: NLNAC. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Nursing, Practical (4 Sm)
Reading Hospital & Medical Center
PO Box 16052, Reading, PA 19612-6052. Allied Medical. Founded 1952. Contact: Kathleen R. Jackson, (610)988-8993, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.readinghospital.org. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing available. Term: Year. Tuition: $1,300. Enrollment: Total 40. Degrees awarded: Certificate. Accreditation: JRCERT. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Radiologic Technology (2 Yr)
St. Joseph Medical Center, Radiology
12th & Walnut Sts., Reading, PA 19603. Allied Medical. Founded 1961. Contact: Cynthia Keane, Director, (610)378-2237, (610)378-2230, Fax: (610)378-2803, E-mail: [email protected]. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students not accepted. Housing not available. Term: Year. Tuition: $1,000/year. Enrollment: Total 10. Degrees awarded: Certificate. Accreditation: JRCERT. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid not available. Placement service not available. Handicapped facilities not available. Curriculum: Radiologic Technology (24 Mo)
REYNOLDSVILLE
Jefferson County, Dubois Area Vocational Technical School
100 Jeff Tech Dr., Reynoldsville, PA 15851. Trade and Technical. Founded 1969. Contact: W. Barnett Knorr, Dir., (814)653-8265, Fax: (814)653-8425, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.jefftech.tec.pa.us. Public. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Year. Tuition: $3,500 full-time adult students; $11,490 practical nursing. Enrollment: men 300, women 150. Degrees awarded: Certificate. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Auto Body & Fender Repair (9 Mo); Auto Mechanics (9 Mo); Carpentry (9 Mo); Cosmetology (9 Mo); Data Processing (9 Mo); Distributive Education (9 Mo); Drafting Technology (9 Mo); Electrical Technology (9 Mo); Engineering Technology (9 Mo); Food Service & Management (9 Mo); Lumber Grader (9 Mo); Machine Shop (9 Mo); Maintenance Technology (9 Mo); Nursing, Practical (12 Mo)
ROSLYN
Bartenders School of Roslyn, PA
1356 Easton Rd., Roslyn, PA 19001. Trade and Technical. Founded 1988. Contact: Marion M. McGowen, Founder, (215)657-0833, Fax: (215)659-7759. Private. Coed. HS diploma not required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Week. Tuition: $350 includes $250 tuition, $50 books and materials, $50 registration fee. Enrollment: men 42, women 65. Degrees awarded: Certificate. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid not available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Bartending (35 Hr)
SCHNECKSVILLE
Lehigh Carbon Community College
4525 Education Park Dr., Schnecksville, PA 18078. Two-Year College. Founded 1967. Contact: Nancy M. Kelley, Admissions Rep., (610)799-2121, (610)799-1575, 800-414-3975, Fax: (610)799-1527, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.lccc.edu. Public. Coed. HS diploma not required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Semester. Tuition: $2,475/year in-state; $7,335/year out-of-state. Enrollment: Total 4,831. Degrees awarded: Certificate, Associate, Diploma. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Accounting, General; Administrative Assistant; Aircraft Flight Instruction; Aviation Maintenance Technology; Aviation Management; Broadcasting Technology; Business Administration; Business Management; Chemical Technology; Computer Aided Drafting; Computer Information Science; Computer Networking; Computer Programming; Computer Science; Construction Management; Construction Technology; Criminal Justice; Culinary Arts; Drafting & Design Technology; Early Childhood Education; E-Commerce; Education; Electrical Technology; Electronics Technology; Engineering; Engineering Technology, Electronic; Fine Arts; Graphic Design; Handicapped, Special Education; Health Information Technology; Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning; Horticulture; Hotel & Restaurant Management; Human Services; Industrial Management & Supervision; Interior Design; Liberal Arts; Manufacturing Technology; Mathematics; Mechanical Technology; Medical Assistant; Nursing, Practical; Nursing, R.N.; Occupational Therapy Assistant; Paralegal; Physical Therapy Aide; Robotics; Science; Sports Management; Teacher Assistant; Travel & Tourism; Veterinary Technology; Web Development
SAGE Technical Services (Schnecksville)
Lehigh Career & Technical Institute, 4500 Education Park Dr., Schnecksville, PA 18078. Trade and Technical.877-440-7544, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.sageschools.com; Web Site: http://www.sageschools.com/sage-contact_sage.htm. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Other. Tuition: $1,925-$4,035. Degrees awarded: Certificate. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Curriculum: Heavy Equipment (150 Hr); Tractor Trailer Operators Training (150 Hr)
SCHUYLKILL HAVEN
Pennsylvania State University, Schuylkill Campus
200 University Dr., Schuylkill Haven, PA 17972. Other. Founded 1934. Contact: Jerry D. Bowman, Dir. of Enrollment Management, (570)385-6000, (570)385-6252, Fax: (570)385-3672, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.sl.psu.edu. Public. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Term: Semester. Tuition: $9,604/year in-state; $14,464/year out-of-state. Enrollment: Total 773. Degrees awarded: Associate, Diploma, Certificate. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Business Administration (2 Yr); Computer Science (2 Yr); Electrical Engineering Technology (2 Yr); Human Services (2 Yr); Management (2 Yr); Marketing (2 Yr); Radiologic Technology (2 Yr)
SCRANTON
Allied Medical and Technical Institute - Scranton
517 Ash St., Scranton, PA 18509. Allied Medical. Founded 1984. Contact: Ruth Brumagin, Regional Dir., (570)558-1818, Fax: (570)342-4537, Web Site: http://www.alliedteched.edu; Web Site: http://www.alliedteched.edu/contact_us.htm. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Semester. Tuition: $9,474 - $9,907. Enrollment: Total 231. Degrees awarded: Certificate, Diploma. Accreditation: ACCSCT. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Administrative Assistant; Dental Assisting; Dental Office Management; Massage Therapy; Medical Assistant; Medical Laboratory Technology; Medical Transcription; Secretarial, Legal
Cite Business School (Scranton)
135 Franklin Ave., Scranton, PA 18503. Trade and Technical. Founded 1987. Contact: Camille Holmes, Dir., (570)344-4955, Fax: (570)963-4927, Web Site: http://www.arbore&t.net. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Varies with Program. Tuition: $3,880. Enrollment: Total 47. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Accreditation: ACCSCT. Financial aid not available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Business, General Office (18 Wk); Personal Computing (18 Wk)
Johnson College
3427 N. Main Ave., Scranton, PA 18508. Trade and Technical. Founded 1912. Contact: Dominick A. Carachilo, VP, Academic Affairs, (570)342-6404, 800-2WE-WORK, Fax: (570)348-2181, E-mail: [email protected], [email protected], Web Site: http://www.johnson.edu. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing available. Term: Semester. Tuition: $9,600 per year. Enrollment: Total 331. Degrees awarded: Associate. Accreditation: ACCSCT; AVMA. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Architectural Design Technology (2 Yr); Automotive Technology (2 Yr); Biomedical Technology (2 Yr); Cabinet & Mill Work (2 Yr); Carpentry (2 Yr); Computer Information Science (2 Yr); Diesel Technology (2 Yr); Electrical Construction (2 Yr); Electrical Technology (2 Yr); Electronics Technology (2 Yr); Machine Tool & Die (2 Yr); Machine Tool Programming Technology (2 Yr); Radiologic Technology (2 Yr); Veterinary Technology (2 Yr)
Penn Foster Career School
PO Box 1900, Scranton, PA 18515. Correspondence. Founded 1958. Contact: June Schofield, (570)342-7701, 800-275-4410, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.pennfoster.edu. Private. Coed. HS diploma not required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Varies with Program. Tuition: Varies. Degrees awarded: Diploma, Associate. Accreditation: DETC. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid not available. Placement service not available. Handicapped facilities not available. Curriculum: Bookkeeping; Drafting, Trade; Forestry Technology; Motorcycle Repair; Police Science; Secretarial, General; Secretarial, Legal; Travel Agents; Veterinary Assistant
SELINSGROVE
ICT School of Welding
100 Pennsylvania Ave., Selinsgrove, PA 17870. Trade and Technical. Founded 1980. Contact: Christine Palacz, (570)743-5500, Fax: (570)743-4353. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Term: Varies with Program. Tuition: Varies. Enrollment: men 28, women 4. Degrees awarded: Certificate, Diploma. Accreditation: ACCSCT. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Curriculum: Machine Shop (600 Hr); Welding, Combination (740 Hr); Welding, MIG (60 Hr); Welding, Pipe (120 Hr); Welding, TIG (60 Hr)
SENECA
UPMC Northwest
100 Fairfield Dr., Seneca, PA 16346. Allied Medical. Founded 1962. Contact: Walter G. Jones, (814)676-7600, (814)677-1434, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://northwest.upmc.com. Public. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Quarter. Tuition: $3,000 per year. Enrollment: Total 6. Degrees awarded: Certificate. Accreditation: JRCERT. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Radiologic Technology (24 Mo)
SHAMOKIN DAM
Empire Beauty School (Shamokin Dam)
Orchard Hills Plz, US Rte 11 & 15, Shamokin Dam, PA 17876. Cosmetology. 800-223-3271, Web Site: http://www.empire.edu. Private. Coed. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Tuition: $14,490. Enrollment: Total 79. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Accreditation: NACCAS. Financial aid available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Cosmetology; Cosmetology Instructor; Manicurist
SHARON
Business Institute of Pennsylvania - Sharon
335 Boyd Dr, Sharon, PA 16146. Business. Founded 1987. Contact: Kathleen Motolenich, Dir., (724)983-0700, 800-289-2069, E-mail: [email protected], [email protected], Web Site: http://www.biop.edu; Irene Lewis, Admissions Officer. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Quarter. Tuition: $7,825; $1,500 books and supplies. Enrollment: Total 171. Degrees awarded: Associate, Diploma. Accreditation: ACICS. Financial aid available. Curriculum: Business Administration (12-24 Mo); Business Applications (6 Mo); Health Information Technology (12-24 Mo); Legal Assistant (12-24 Mo); Medical Administrative Assistant (12-24 Mo); Medical Transcription (12 Mo); Receptionist (6 Mo)
Pennsylvania State University, Shenango Valley Campus
147 Shenango Ave., Sharon, PA 16146. Two-Year College. Founded 1965. Contact: Jane Williams, Dir. of Student and Enrollment Services, (724)983-2803, Fax: (724)983-2820, E-mail: [email protected], [email protected], Web Site: http://www.shenango.psu.edu. Public. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Semester. Tuition: $9,624/year in-state, $14,484/year out-of-state. Enrollment: Total 565. Degrees awarded: Associate, Certificate, Diploma. Accreditation: ABET. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Business Administration (2 Yr); Electrical Engineering Technology (2 Yr); Engineering Technology, Mechanical (2 Yr); Family Living Specialist (2 Yr); Information Sciences Technology (2 Yr); Physical Therapy Aide (2 Yr)
Sharon Regional Health System School of Radiography
740 E. State St., Sharon, PA 16146. Allied Medical. Founded 1959. Contact: Sherry A. Masotto, (724)983-5603, Fax: (724)983-5614, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.sharonregional.com. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Semester. Tuition: $2,000 per year. Enrollment: Total 16. Degrees awarded: Certificate. Accreditation: JRCERT. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid not available. Placement service not available. Handicapped facilities not available. Curriculum: Radiologic Technology (2 Yr)
Shenango Valley School of Business
335 Boyd Dr., Sharon, PA 16146. Business. Founded 1926. Contact: Patricia McMahon, (412)983-0700. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Term: Other. Tuition: $1,450/quarter. Enrollment: men 12, women 198. Degrees awarded: Associate, Diploma. Accreditation: ACICS. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Bookkeeping (1 Yr); Business Administration (18 Mo); Child Care & Guidance (6 Mo); Computer Science (18 Mo); Data Processing (18 Mo); Day Care - Nursery School Administration (6 Mo); Medical Office Management (18 Mo); Medical Record Technology (12 Mo); Office, General (6 Mo); Receptionist (6 Mo); Secretarial, Executive (18 Mo); Secretarial, General (1 Yr); Secretarial, Legal (18 Mo); Secretarial, Medical (18 Mo)
SHARON HILL
Venus Beauty School
1033 Chester Park, Sharon Hill, PA 19079. Cosmetology. Founded 1960. Contact: Richard M. Falcone, Owner/Pres., (610)586-2500, Fax: (610)586-0437, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.venusbeautyacademy.com; Christopher Falcone, Admissions and Educational Dir., Web Site: http://www.venusbeautyacademy.com/wst_page3.html. Private. Coed. HS diploma not required. Term: Varies with Program. Tuition: $1,550-$15,900 plus books and supplies. Enrollment: men 5, women 137. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Accreditation: NACCAS. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Curriculum: Cosmetology (1250 Hr); Cosmetology Instructor (600 Hr); Electrology (300 Hr); Manicurist (300 Hr)
SHELOCTA
Wrightco Technical Training Institute/Indiana
Rte. 422 W., Shelocta, PA 15774. Trade and Technical. Contact: Steve Kubat, Dir., (724)354-5162, 800-372-5211, Fax: (724)354-5163, Web Site: http://www.wrightco.com. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Varies with Program. Tuition: $1,595-$13,895. Accreditation: ACCSCT. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Communications Technology (2 Yr); Electronic Security Systems (13 Wk); Telecommunications Technology (26 Wk); Telephone Repair & Service (13 Wk)
SOUTHAMPTON
CHI Institute - Southampton Campus
520 Street Rd., Southampton, PA 18966. Trade and Technical. Founded 1982. Contact: Dale Anspach, Dir., (215)357-5100, 800-336-7696, Fax: (215)357-4212, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.chitraining.com; Eric Heller, Admissions Dir.. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Quarter. Tuition: Varies. Enrollment: Total 602. Degrees awarded: Associate, Diploma. Accreditation: ACCSCT. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities not available. Curriculum: Computer Literacy; Computer Networking; Criminal Justice (60 Wk); Electricity - Master Electrician (36 Wk); Engineering Technology; Engineering Technology, Computer (72 Wk); Graphic Design (72 Wk); Information Sciences Technology (26 Wk); Medical Office Management; Medical Technology - Phlebotomy (40 Wk); Pharmacy Technician
CSC Institute
1111 Street Rd., Ste. 222, Southampton, PA 18966. Trade and Technical, Allied Medical. Founded 1995. Contact: Larisa Lebed, (215)396-7920, 888-575-7555, Fax: (215)396-7922, Web Site: http://www.baroudi-design.com/CSC-Institute. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing available. Term: Semester. Tuition: $7,500. Enrollment: Total 500. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Accreditation: ACICS. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Computer Networking; Computer Programming; Computer Programming, Advanced; Computer Programming, Business
SPRINGFIELD
Chubb Institute
400 S. State Rd., Springfield, PA 19064. Trade and Technical, Allied Medical. (610)338-2300, 877-600-8860, Fax: (610)338-2301, Web Site: http://www.chubbinstitute.edu; Web Site: http://www.chubbinstitute.edu/request.php?. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Varies with Program. Tuition: $9,010 - $16,189. Enrollment: Total 469. Degrees awarded: Certificate. Accreditation: ACICS. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Computer Networking; Graphic Design; Massage Therapy; Medical Assistant; Medical Billing
STATE COLLEGE
Central Pennsylvania School of Massage
336 S. Fraser St., State College, PA 16801. Other. Founded 1994. Contact: Julie Wolin, President, (814)234-4900, 888-649-3337, Fax: (814)234-0440, E-mail: [email protected], [email protected], Web Site: http://www.schoolofmassage.com. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Hour. Tuition: $12,915 certified massage therapist program. Enrollment: men 35, women 65. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Accreditation: AMTA; ABMP. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Massage Therapy (175-1260 H)
Empire Beauty School (State College)
206 W. Hamilton Ave., State College, PA 16801. Cosmetology. Founded 1929. Contact: Franklin K. Schoeneman, (814)238-1961, 800-223-3271, Web Site: http://www.empire.edu. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Other. Tuition: $14,490. Enrollment: Total 49. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Accreditation: NACCAS. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Cosmetology (44 Wk); Cosmetology Instructor (25 Wk); Manicurist (8 Wk)
Mt. Nittany Institute of Natural Health
301 Shiloh Rd., State College, PA 16801. Trade and Technical. Founded 1995. Contact: Ann Mascelli, Dir., (814)238-1121, Fax: (814)238-8145, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.mtnittanyinstitute.com. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Varies with Program. Tuition: $8,600 massage therapist; $2,195 yoga instructor; $3,250 holistic health practitioner; $1,575 reflexology; $2,500 massag. Enrollment: Total 135. Degrees awarded: Certificate, Diploma. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid not available. Placement service not available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Massage Therapy (775 Hr)
South Hills School of Business & Technology (State College)
480 Waupelani Dr., State College, PA 16801. Allied Medical, Business, Trade and Technical. Founded 1970. Contact: Diane Brown, (814)234-7755, 888-282-7427, Fax: (814)234-0926, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.southhills.edu. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Quarter. Tuition: $10,554 annual. Enrollment: Total 754. Degrees awarded: Certificate, Diploma, Associate. Accreditation: ACICS; CAAHEP. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Accounting & Business Administration (20 Mo); Bookkeeping (10 Mo); Computer Information Science (23.5 Mo); Computer Support Technology (23.5 Mo); Electronic Engineering Technology (20 Mo); Engineering Technology (20 Mo); Health Information Technology (20 Mo); Management (23.5 Mo); Marketing (23.5 Mo); Medical Office Management (20 Mo); Office Management (20 Mo); Retail Management (10 Mo); Secretarial, Legal (20 Mo)
STROUDSBURG
Stroudsburg School of Cosmetology
100 N. 8th St., Stroudsburg, PA 18360-1720. Cosmetology. Founded 1960. Contact: Rita A. Johnson, Dir., (570)421-3387, Fax: (570)421-3428, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.asc-ssc.com; Barbara Guerriere, Administrative Assistant. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Hour. Tuition: $14,050 Cosmetologist; $2,650 Nail Technician; $4,800 Cosmetology Instructor (prices do not include books and supplies). Enrollment: men 0, women 38. Degrees awarded: Certificate. Accreditation: NACCAS. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities not available. Curriculum: Cosmetology (1250 Hr); Cosmetology Instructor (500 Hr); Manicurist (200 Hr)
SUMMERDALE
Central Pennsylvania College
College Hill and Valley Rds., Summerdale, PA 17093-0309. Two-Year College, Other. Founded 1922. Contact: Katie Bogovic, Admissions Dir., (717)728-2201, 800-759-2727, Fax: (717)732-5254, E-mail: [email protected], [email protected], Web Site: http://www.centralpenn.edu. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing available. Term: Quarter. Tuition: $11,610 per year. Enrollment: Total 663. Degrees awarded: Associate, Certificate, Diploma. Accreditation: MSA. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Accounting, General (2 Yr); Accounting Technology (2 Yr); Business Administration (4 Yr); Child Care & Guidance (2 Yr); Communications Technology (2 Yr); Computer Information Science (2 Yr); Criminal Justice (2 Yr); Entrepreneurship (2 Yr); Finance (2 Yr); Hotel & Motel Management (2 Yr); Internet Technologies (2 Yr); Legal Technology (2 Yr); Marketing (2 Yr); Medical Assistant (2 Yr); Office Administration (2 Yr); Office Technology (2 Yr); Optometric Assistant (2 Yr); Paralegal (2 Yr); Physical Therapy Aide (2 Yr); Retail Management (2 Yr); Secretarial, Medical (2 Yr); Travel & Tourism (2 Yr)
SUNBURY
Central Susquehanna LPN Career Center
1145 N. Fourth St., Sunbury, PA 17801. Nursing. Founded 1967. Contact: Jean Moll, Administrative Specialist, (570)988-6760, Fax: (570)988-6374, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.csiu.org/lpn. Public. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Trisemester. Tuition: $11,568 Track 1 program; $9,242 Track 2 program (prices include registration and supplies). Enrollment: men 3, women 76. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Accreditation: NLNAC. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Nursing, Practical (1579 Hr)
Triangle Tech (Sunbury)
RR No. 1, Box 51, Rte. 890, Sunbury, PA 17801. Trade and Technical. (570)988-0700, 800-874-8324, Web Site: http://www.triangle-tech.edu; Web Site: http://www.triangle-tech.edu/frmsadmin.html. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Semester. Tuition: $11,764; $1,113 books and supplies. Enrollment: Total 106. Degrees awarded: Associate, Diploma. Accreditation: ACCSCT. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Carpentry (16 Mo); Construction Technology (16 Mo); Electricity, Residential (16 Mo); Maintenance, Electrical (16 Mo); Refrigeration Technology (16 Mo)
TAMAQUA
H & R Block Income Tax School (Tamaqua)
395 E. Broad St., Tamaqua, PA 18252. Business. Founded 1969. Contact: Robert Runkle, (570)668-1757, 800-HRB-LOCK, Web Site: http://www.hrblock.com. Private. Coed. HS diploma not required. Housing not available. Term: Week. Tuition: $149. Enrollment: Total 22. Degrees awarded: Certificate. Financial aid not available. Curriculum: Income Tax Preparation (11 Wk)
TOWANDA
Northern Tier Career Center
RD 1, Box 157A, Towanda, PA 18848. Nursing. Founded 1976. Contact: Dorothy M. Bonnett, Coordinator, (570)265-8113, Fax: (570)265-3002, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.ntccschool.org. Public. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Year. Tuition: $8,832. Enrollment: Total 30. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Accreditation: NLNAC. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service not available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Nursing, Practical (1520 Hr)
TRANSFER
Winner Institute of Arts and Sciences
One Winner Place, Transfer, PA 16154. Other. Founded 1997. Contact: Cedric Hayes, Admissions Dir., (724)646-2433, 888-414-2433, Fax: (724)646-0218, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.winner-institute.com. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing available. Term: Quarter. Tuition: $9,706 per year plus books and supplies. Enrollment: Total 70. Degrees awarded: Diploma, Certificate. Accreditation: COE; ACF. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Curriculum: Culinary Arts; Medical Assistant; Pharmacy Technician
TREVOSE
Ultrasound Diagnostic School
3 Neshaminy Interplex, Ste. 117, Trevose, PA 19053. Allied Medical. Founded 1977. Contact: Jay Asher, (215)244-4906, Fax: (215)244-7813. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Varies with Program. Tuition: Varies. Enrollment: men 20, women 380. Degrees awarded: Certificate, Diploma. Accreditation: ABHES. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Health Information Technology; Medical Assistant; Ultrasonography
UNIONTOWN
Fayette Institute of Commerce and Technology, Inc.
45 W. Kerr St., PO Box 136, Uniontown, PA 15401. Trade and Technical. Founded 1947. Contact: Stephen M. Priselac, Dir., (724)438-4568, Fax: (724)438-4568, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.fict.com. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Varies with Program. Tuition: $3,964-$10,567 Program Dependent. Degrees awarded: Certificate, Diploma. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid not available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities not available. Curriculum: Electricity, Industrial; Electricity, Residential (23 Wk); Maintenance, Electrical (72 Wk); Welding, Arc & Gas (32 Wk); Welding, Electric Arc (32 Wk); Welding, Heli Arc (32 Wk)
Laurel Business Institute
11 E. Penn St., PO Box 877, Uniontown, PA 15401. Business, Trade and Technical. Founded 1985. Contact: Nancy M. Decker, (724)439-4900, Fax: (724)439-3607, E-mail: [email protected], [email protected], Web Site: http://www.laurelbusiness.net. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Semester. Tuition: Varies as to diploma or degree program. Enrollment: Total 280. Degrees awarded: Associate, Diploma. Accreditation: ACICS. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Child Care & Guidance (18 Mo); Clerk, Typist (8 Mo); Computer Operations (18 Mo); Data Processing; Executive Assistant (18 Mo); Health Aide (12 Mo); Hospitality (18 Mo); Medical Assistant (12 Mo); Medical Insurance Specialist (18 Mo); Medical Transcription (18 Mo); Secretarial, Legal (12 Mo); Secretarial, Medical (12 Mo); Small Business Management (18 Mo); Travel & Tourism (18 Mo); Word Processing (12 Mo)
National Career School
35 W. Main Street, PO Box 2002, Uniontown, PA 15401. Other. Founded 1981. Contact: Chris Cunningham, (724)434-5545, Fax: (724)434-5545, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.nationalcareerschool.com. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing available. Term: Hour. Tuition: $4,095 Phlebotomy; $5,700 Patient Care Tech; $1,495 Travel & Tourism. Enrollment: men 75, women 125. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Financial aid not available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Medical Technology - Phlebotomy (6-13 Wk); Patient Care Technician (24 Wk); Travel & Tourism
Pennsylvania State University, Fayette Campus
One University Dr., Box 519, Uniontown, PA 15401. Two-Year College. Founded 1965. Contact: Michael Husenits, Dir. of Enrollment Management, (724)430-4100, (724)430-4130, 877-568-4130, Fax: (724)430-4175, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.fe.psu.edu. Public. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Semester. Tuition: $9,614/year in-state, $14,474/year out-of-state. Enrollment: Total 788. Degrees awarded: Associate, Diploma. Accreditation: NLNAC. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Business Administration (2 Yr); Criminal Justice (4 Yr); Electrical Engineering Technology (2 Yr); Energy Systems Technology (2 Yr); Engineering Technology, Architectural (2 Yr); Nursing, R.N. (4 Yr)
Wrightco Technical Training Institute/Uniontown
National City Bank Bldg., 2 W. Main St., Ste. 200, Uniontown, PA 15401. Trade and Technical. Contact: Anthony McKenzie, Dir./Instructor, (724)439-2080, 800-372-5211, Fax: (724)439-3227, Web Site: http://www.wrightco.com. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Varies with Program. Tuition: $1,595-$13,895. Accreditation: ACCSCT. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Communications Technology (2 Yr); Electronic Security Systems (13 Wk); Telecommunications Technology (26 Wk); Telephone Repair & Service (13 Wk)
UPPER DARBY
PJA School
7900 W. Chester Pike, Upper Darby, PA 19082. Business. Founded 1981. Contact: Daniel A. Alpert, (610)789-6700, 800-RING-PJA, Fax: (610)789-5208, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.pjaschool.com. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Semester. Tuition: $2,195 per semester. Enrollment: men 50, women 175. Degrees awarded: Certificate, Associate, Diploma. Accreditation: ACCSCT. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Accounting, General; Legal Assistant; Legal Technology; Office Technology; Paralegal; Secretarial, Legal
WARMINSTER
Empire Beauty School (Warminster)
435 York Rd., Warminster, PA 18974-4508. Cosmetology. Founded 1929. Contact: Cathy Sadowski, (215)443-8446, 800-295-8390, Fax: (215)443-9771, Web Site: http://www.empire.edu. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Hour. Tuition: $14,490. Enrollment: Total 78. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Accreditation: NACCAS. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities not available. Curriculum: Cosmetology (1250 Hr); Cosmetology - Administration, Management & Supervision (300 Hr); Cosmetology Instructor (500 Hr); Manicurist (200 Hr)
Travel & Business Academy
1507 West Street Rd., Warminster, PA 18974. Other. Founded 1992. Contact: Arlene DeLise, (215)672-3733, 800-464-9602, Fax: (215)293-9039, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.internationaltoursandcruises.com. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Hour. Tuition: $1,995 (registration, books, supplies, lab fees, plus tuition). Enrollment: Total 10. Degrees awarded: Certificate. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Travel & Tourism (120 Hr)
WASHINGTON
Penn Commercial Inc.
242 Oak Spring Rd., Washington, PA 15301. Business, Trade and Technical. Founded 1929. Contact: Peggy Tiderman, Dir. of Admissions, (724)222-5330, 888-309-7484, Fax: (724)222-4722, E-mail: [email protected], [email protected], Web Site: http://www.penncommercial.net. Public. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Tuition: Varies. Enrollment: Total 245. Degrees awarded: Certificate, Diploma, Associate. Accreditation: ACICS; AAMAE. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Accounting, General; Business Administration; Office Machines; Secretarial, Executive; Secretarial, General; Secretarial, Private
Washington Hospital
155 Wilson Ave., Washington, PA 15301. Allied Medical. Founded 1955. Contact: Karen Williams, (724)223-3541, (724)225-7000, Fax: (724)250-4417, E-mail: [email protected], [email protected], Web Site: http://www.washingtonhospital.org/. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Quarter. Tuition: $7,100 per year. Enrollment: Total 30. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Accreditation: JRCERT. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service not available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Radiologic Technology (24 Mo)
Washington Hospital School of Nursing
155 Wilson Ave., Washington, PA 15301. Nursing. Founded 1897. Contact: Debra Rybka, (724)225-7000, (724)223-3029, Fax: (724)223-4083, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://washingtonhospital.org. Public. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Trisemester. Tuition: $17,249-$18,349. Enrollment: men 16, women 82. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Accreditation: NLNAC. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities not available. Curriculum: Nursing, R.N. (28 Mo)
WAYNESBURG
Waynesburg College
51 W. College St., Waynesburg, PA 15370. Other. Founded 1849. Contact: Robin L. King, VP Enrollment and Marketing, (724)627-8191, 800-225-7393, Fax: (724)627-8124, E-mail: [email protected], [email protected], Web Site: http://www.waynesburg.edu. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing available. Term: Semester. Tuition: $15,150 per year. Enrollment: Total 1,287. Degrees awarded: Associate, Diploma. Accreditation: MSA; NLNAC. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Business Administration (2 Yr); Computer Information Science (2 Yr); General Studies
WEST MIFFLIN
Community College of Allegheny County, South Campus
1750 Clairton Rd., West Mifflin, PA 15122. Two-Year College. Founded 1967. Contact: James C. Holmberg, Ph.D., (412)469-6300, (412)469-4301, Fax: (412)469-6379, Web Site: http://www.ccac.edu. Public. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Semester. Enrollment: Total 5,688. Degrees awarded: Certificate, Associate. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Accounting, General; Art; Art, Advertising - Commercial; Business Administration; Business Management; Child Care & Guidance; Civil Engineering Technology; Commercial Art; Computer Science - Terminal Operation; Correctional Science; Data Processing; Drafting & Design Technology; Electronics Technology; Fire Science; Inhalation Therapy Technology; Law Enforcement; Mechanical Technology; Medical Assistant; Medical Record Technology; Merchandising, Sales; Nursing, R.N.; Police Science; Secretarial, Executive; Secretarial, Science; Stenography, General
Empire Beauty School (West Mifflin)
2393 Mountain View Dr, West Mifflin, PA 15122. Cosmetology.800-223-3271, Web Site: http://www.empire.edu. Private. Coed. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Tuition: $14,490. Enrollment: Total 193. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Accreditation: NACCAS. Financial aid available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Cosmetology; Cosmetology Instructor; Manicurist
WHITE HAVEN
Bill Allen's Pocono Institute of Taxidermy
RD No. 2, PO Box 2038, White Haven, PA 18661. Trade and Technical. Founded 1988. Contact: Bill Allen, Dir., (570)443-9166, Fax: (570)443-9166, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.poconoinstitute.com. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing available. Term: Semester. Tuition: $9,000-$11,400 per program. Enrollment: Total 10. Degrees awarded: Certificate, Diploma. Accreditation: NCATE. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Curriculum: Taxidermy (12-15 Wk)
WHITEHALL
Allentown Bartending School
1541 Alta Dr., Ste. 102, Whitehall, PA 18052. Trade and Technical. Contact: Mark Collins, (610)821-9450, 877-649-3746, Fax: (610)821-0594, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://bartenderschool.com; Web Site: http://bartenderschool.com/absinfo.htm. Private. Coed. HS diploma not required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Week. Tuition: $595. Degrees awarded: Certificate. Financial aid not available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities not available. Curriculum: Bartending (40 Hr)
Empire Beauty School (Lehigh Valley)
1634 MacArthur Rd, Whitehall, PA 18052. Cosmetology.800-223-3271, Web Site: http://www.empire.edu. Private. Coed. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Tuition: $14,490. Enrollment: Total 178. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Accreditation: NACCAS. Financial aid available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Cosmetology; Cosmetology Instructor; Manicurist
Empire Beauty School (Whitehall)
1634 MacArthur Rd., Whitehall, PA 18052. Cosmetology. Contact: Susan Kettenburg, Dir., (610)776-8908, Fax: (610)776-2603, Web Site: http://www.empire.edu. Private. Coed. HS diploma not required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Other. Tuition: $6,495. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Accreditation: NACCAS. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Cosmetology (36 Wk); Cosmetology - Administration, Management & Supervision (9 Wk); Cosmetology Instructor (25 Wk); Manicurist (8 Wk)
WILKES BARRE
Wyoming Valley Healthcare System - School of Radiography
Wilkes-Barre General Hospital, 575 N. River St., Wilkes Barre, PA 18764-0001. Allied Medical. Founded 1947. Contact: Kathleen A. Smith, (570)552-1760, Fax: (570)552-1758, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://wvhcs.org. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Year. Tuition: $5,000/year plus books, fees and supplies. Enrollment: Total 24. Degrees awarded: Certificate. Accreditation: JRCERT. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid not available. Placement service not available. Handicapped facilities not available. Curriculum: Radiologic Technology (24 Mo)
WILLIAMSPORT
Empire Beauty School (Williamsport)
1808 East Third St., Williamsport, PA 17701. Cosmetology.800-223-3271, Web Site: http://www.empire.edu. Private. Coed. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Tuition: $14,490. Enrollment: Total 91. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Accreditation: NACCAS. Financial aid available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Cosmetology; Cosmetology Instructor; Manicurist
Newport Business Institute (Williamsport)
941 W. 3rd St., Williamsport, PA 17701. Business. Founded 1955. Contact: Mary O. Weaver, Dir., (570)326-2869, 800-962-6971, Fax: (570)326-2136, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://nbi.edu; Dave Andrus, Admissions, E-mail: [email protected]. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Quarter. Tuition: $2,400 per quarter; $7,200 per academic year. Enrollment: men 14, women 100. Degrees awarded: Associate. Accreditation: ACICS. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Business Administration (18 Mo); Secretarial, Executive (18 Mo); Secretarial, Legal (18 Mo); Secretarial, Medical (18 Mo)
Pennsylvania College of Technology
One College Ave., Williamsport, PA 17701. Trade and Technical. Founded 1965. Contact: Dr. Davie J. Gilmour, President, (570)326-3761, 800-367-9222, Fax: (570)321-5551, E-mail: [email protected], [email protected], Web Site: http://www.pct.edu. Public. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing available. Term: Semester. Tuition: Varies. Enrollment: Total 5,320. Degrees awarded: Certificate, Associate, Diploma. Accreditation: FAA; ABET; ADA; CAAHEP; JRCERT; NLNAC; MSA. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Accounting, General; Architectural Technology; Art, Advertising - Commercial; Auto Body & Fender Repair; Auto Body Design; Automotive Collision Repair; Automotive Electronics; Automotive Service; Automotive Technology; Aviation Maintenance Technology; Aviation Technology; Avionics; Baking; Banking; Biomedical Electronics; Building Construction Technology; Business Administration; Business Management; Cabinet & Mill Work; Carpentry; Civil Engineering Technology; Computer Aided Design; Computer Aided Drafting; Computer Information Science; Construction Management; Culinary Arts; Dental Hygiene; Diesel Technology; Dietetic Technology; Early Childhood Education; Electrical Technology; Electronic Engineering Technology; Electronics Technology; Environmental Technology; Executive Assistant; Food Service & Management; Forestry Technology; Graphic Arts; Heavy Equipment; Hospitality; Human Services; Industrial Maintenance; Landscaping; Legal Assistant; Machine Tool & Die Design; Machinist, General; Manufacturing Technology; Nursing, Practical; Occupational Therapy Assistant; Office Technology; Plumbing; Quality Control; Surgical Technology; Surveying; Welding Technology
WILLOW GROVE
Abington Memorial Hospital Dixon School of Nursing
2500 Maryland Rd. Ste. 200, Willow Grove, PA 19090-1284. Contact: Eileen Van, (215)481-0000; Web Site: http://www.amh.org. Private. Housing not available. Term: Trisemester. Tuition: $6,000 in-state; $6,000 out-of-state.
Eastern Center for Arts and Technology
3075 Terwood Rd., Willow Grove, PA 19090. Trade and Technical. Founded 1965. Contact: Tawana Nash, Adult Education Secretary, (215)784-4800, Fax: (215)784-4801, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.eastech.org. Public. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Varies with Program. Tuition: Varies. Enrollment: Total 1,200. Degrees awarded: Certificate, Diploma. Accreditation: NACCAS; ACCSCT; MSA; NLNAC. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service not available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Air Conditioning & Heating (2 Yr); Computer Operations; Cosmetology; Electrical Technology; Machine Tool & Die; Nursing, Practical (12 Mo); Plumbing; Welding Technology
WILLOW STREET
Lancaster County Career and Technology Center Practical Nursing Program
1731 Hans Herr Dr., PO Box 527, Willow Street, PA 17584. Nursing. Founded 1958. Contact: Carolyn A. Voorhees, Dir. Practical Nursing Program, (717)464-7050, (717)464-7065, Fax: (717)464-9518, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.lcctc.org. Public. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Year. Tuition: $6,600 day program (12 Mo); $7,100 evening program (18 Mo). Enrollment: Total 225. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Accreditation: COE. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Dental Assisting (10 Mo); Nursing, Practical (12-18 Mo)
WYOMISSING
Berks Technical Institute
2205 Ridgewood Rd., Wyomissing, PA 19610. Trade and Technical. Founded 1974. Contact: J. Vokes, (610)372-1722, 800-490-6992, Fax: (610)376-4684, E-mail: [email protected], [email protected], Web Site: http://www.berkstech.com. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Varies with Program. Tuition: Varies. Enrollment: Total 628. Degrees awarded: Associate, Diploma. Accreditation: CAAHEP; ACCSCT. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Accounting & Business Administration (18 Mo); Business Administration (18 Mo); Computer Information Science (21 Mo); Computer Networking (9 Mo); Computer Programming, Advanced (12-24 Mo); Drafting Technology (12 Mo); Graphic Design (21 Mo); Massage Therapy (9 Mo); Medical Assistant (8-18 Mo); Paralegal (18 Mo); Web Development (18 Mo)
East-West School of Massage Therapy
504 Park Rd., N., Wyomissing, PA 19610. Trade and Technical. Founded 1989. Contact: Rodney McGrath, Sr., Acting School Dir., (610)375-7520, Fax: (610)375-7554, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.ewsmt.com. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Varies with Program. Tuition: $4,490. Enrollment: Total 12. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Accreditation: NCBTMB. Financial aid not available. Placement service not available. Handicapped facilities not available. Curriculum: Massage Therapy (612 Hr); Shiatsu (600 Hr)
YORK
American Institute for Paralegal Study
Country Club Rd., York, PA 17405. Trade and Technical. Founded 1787. Contact: Leroy M. Keeney, Dir., (717)815-1451, 800-455-8018, Fax: (717)849-1628, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.ycp.edu. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing available. Term: Varies with Program. Tuition: $5600/year. Enrollment: men 2,400, women 2,600. Degrees awarded: Certificate, Associate. Accreditation: ABET; NCATE; NLNAC. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Chemical Technology; Criminal Justice; Language; Mass Communications; Medical Record Technology; Music; Respiratory Therapy
Bradley Academy For The Visual Arts
1409 Williams Rd., York, PA 17402-9012. Art. Contact: James F. Palermo, Pres., (717)755-2300, 800-864-7725, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.aiba.artinstitutes.edu. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Quarter. Tuition: $14,490 per year; $6,375 room and board. Enrollment: Total 481. Degrees awarded: Associate. Accreditation: ACCSCT. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available.
Consolidated School of Business
York City Business & Industry Park, 1605 Clugston Rd., York, PA 17404. Business. Founded 1981. Contact: Robert L. Safran, Jr., Dir., (717)764-9550, 800-520-0691, Fax: (717)764-9469, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.csb.edu. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Quarter. Tuition: $3,100 per quarter. Enrollment: Total 200. Degrees awarded: Associate, Diploma. Accreditation: ACICS. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Accounting, General (16 Mo); Business (10 Mo); Business Administration (16 Mo); Computer Technology (16 Mo); Legal Technology (16 Mo); Medical Technology (16 Mo); Office Technology (10 Mo)
Empire Beauty School (York)
2592 Eastern Blvd, Kingston Square Shopping Ctr, York, PA 17402. Cosmetology.800-223-3271, Web Site: http://www.empire.edu. Private. Coed. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Tuition: $14,490. Enrollment: Total 104. Degrees awarded: Diploma. Accreditation: NACCAS. Financial aid available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Cosmetology; Cosmetology Instructor; Manicurist
Pennsylvania State University, York Campus
1031 Edgecomb Ave., York, PA 17403-3398. Two-Year College. Founded 1956. Contact: Sherri D. Bett, Associate Dir. of Admissions, (717)771-4000, (717)771-4040, 800-778-6227, Fax: (717)771-4005, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.yk.psu.edu. Public. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Semester. Tuition: $9,604/year in-state; $14,464/year out-of-state. Enrollment: Total 934. Degrees awarded: Associate, Diploma. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Business Administration; Computer Information Science; Electrical Engineering Technology; Engineering Technology, Mechanical; Human Services
York County Area Vocational-Technical School
2179 S. Queen St., York, PA 17402. Trade and Technical, Nursing. Contact: Dr. James Kraft, Administrative Dir., (717)741-0820, (717)747-2126, Fax: (717)741-0694, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://ycstech.org; Web Site: http://www.ycstech.org/education/components/contact. Public. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Year. Tuition: Varies. Enrollment: men 5, women 65. Degrees awarded: Certificate, Diploma. Accreditation: NLNAC. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Nursing, Practical (11 Mo)
York Technical Institute
1405 William Rd., York, PA 17402. Trade and Technical. Founded 1967. Contact: Harold Maley, (717)757-1100, 800-227-9675, Web Site: http://www.yti.edu; Web Site: http://www.yti.edu/info_form.htm. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Term: Quarter. Tuition: Varies. Enrollment: men 400, women 300. Degrees awarded: Associate, Diploma. Accreditation: ACCSCT. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Accounting, Automated (15 Mo); Air Conditioning, Heating & Refrigeration (9 Mo); Business Administration (15 Mo); Computer Business Systems Technology (15 Mo); Drafting & Design Technology (18 Mo); Electronics Technology (18 Mo); Robotics (9 Mo); Travel & Tourism (7 Mo)
Yorktowne Business Institute and School of Culinary Arts
W. 7th Ave., York, PA 17404. Allied Medical, Business, Two-Year College, Other. Founded 1976. Contact: Sherri Drechsler, (717)846-5000, 800-840-1004, Fax: (717)848-4584, E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.ybi.edu/. Private. Coed. HS diploma required. Out-of-state students accepted. Term: Semester. Tuition: Varies with program. Enrollment: men 100, women 220. Degrees awarded: Associate, Diploma. Accreditation: ACICS. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Curriculum: Accounting, Automated (60 Wk); Administrative Assistant (60 Wk); Baking (30 Wk); Business Management (60 Wk); Computer Business Systems Technology (60 Wk); Culinary Arts (60 Wk); Hotel & Motel Management (60 Wk); Medical Assistant (75 Wk); Medical Insurance Specialist (30 Wk); Secretarial, Medical (60 Wk)
YOUNGWOOD
Westmoreland County Community College
400 Armbrust Rd., Youngwood, PA 15697. Two-Year College. Founded 1970. Contact: Janice T. Grabowski, Dir. of Admissions, (724)925-4000, 800-262-2103, Fax: (724)925-1150, E-mail: [email protected], [email protected], Web Site: http://www.wccc-pa.edu. Public. Coed. HS diploma not required. Out-of-state students accepted. Housing not available. Term: Semester. Tuition: $65/credit, county residents; $130/credit, state residents; $195/credit, non-residents. Enrollment: men 2,026, women 3,492. Degrees awarded: Certificate, Associate, Diploma. Approved: Vet. Admin. Financial aid available. Placement service available. Handicapped facilities available. Curriculum: Accounting, General (2 Yr); Accounting, Secretarial (2 Yr); Air Conditioning, Heating & Refrigeration (2 Yr); Animation (1 Yr); Architectural Design Technology (2 Yr); Baking (2 Yr); Banking & Finance (2 Yr); Business (2 Yr); Business Management (1 Yr); Chemical Technology (2 Yr); Child Care & Guidance (2 Yr); Clerical, General (1 Yr); Commerce (2 Yr); Commercial Art (2 Yr); Computer Aided Design (2 Yr); Computer Aided Drafting (1 Yr); Computer Aided Manufacturing (2 Yr); Computer Electro-Mechanics (2 Yr); Computer Graphics (2 Yr); Computer Information Science (2 Yr); Computer Science (2 Yr); Computer Technology (2 Yr); Criminal Justice (2 Yr); Culinary Arts (2 Yr); Data Processing - Business (2 Yr); Dental Assisting (1 Yr); Dental Hygiene (2 Yr); Desktop Publishing (2 Yr); Dietetic Technology (2 Yr); Drafting & Design Technology (2 Yr); Drafting, Architectural (2 Yr); Drafting, Electro-Mechanical (2 Yr); Electronics, Digital (1 Yr); Electronics, Industrial (1 Yr); Electronics Technology (2 Yr); Engineering Technology (2 Yr); Engineering Technology, Computer (2 Yr); Engineering Technology, Electronic (2 Yr); Engineering Technology, Mechanical (2 Yr); Entrepreneurship (1 Yr); Environmental Technology (2 Yr); Fashion Merchandising (2 Yr); Fire Science (2 Yr); Food Service & Management (2 Yr); Graphic Arts (2 Yr); Graphic Design (2 Yr); Horticulture (2 Yr); Hospital Ward Clerk (1 Yr); Hotel & Motel Management (2 Yr); Human Services (2 Yr); Internet Technologies (2 Yr); Landscaping (2 Yr); Law Enforcement (2 Yr); Legal Assistant (2 Yr); Manufacturing Technology (2 Yr); Mechanical Drafting (2 Yr); Media Technology (2 Yr); Medical Transcription (1 Yr); Microcomputers (1 Yr); Numerical Control (1 Yr); Nursing, Practical (1 Yr); Nursing, R.N. (2 Yr); Paralegal (2 Yr); Personal Computing (2 Yr); Photography (2 Yr); Real Estate Sales License (1 Yr); Retail Management (2 Yr); Secretarial, Administrative (2 Yr); Secretarial, Medical (2 Yr); Surgical Technology (1 Yr); Travel & Tourism (2 Yr); Web Development (1 Yr); Welding Technology (2 Yr); Word Processing (1 Yr)
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