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EIT

Erie Institute of Technology Inc

Erie, Pennsylvania Private for-profit 2-year Midsize suburb

Overview

Erie Institute of Technology Inc is a private for-profit two-year institution in Erie, Pennsylvania. Its campus is in a midsize suburban area. It enrolled 221 students in fall 2024.

Erie Institute of Technology Inc offers certificates and associate degrees across 4 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician, Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services, Other, and Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician. It awarded 142 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.

The school has an open admission policy. 80% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 10 to 1.

Mission

EIT is dedicated to developing the individual abilities of each student by providing them with the necessary skills and supporting knowledge to meet the entry-level job requirements in computer, electronics, skilled trades and manufacturing careers. In order to achieve this, programs at EIT provide students with a combination of practical laboratory training and classroom instruction. EIT then offers placement assistance to aid its graduates in locating gainful employment. The most important prerequisites of a student are good attitude and initiative.

Mission statement as reported by Erie Institute of Technology Inc

Key figures

Open
Admission policy
221
Students enrolled
80%
First-year retention
142
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
4
Programs and majors
10:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

Campus

Program levels

CertificateAssociate

Programs and majors offered 4

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Engineering Technologies 2
Health Professions 1
Computer and Information Sciences 1

Admissions

Admission policy
Open admission

Outcomes

Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.

First-year retention, full-time students
80%
Student-to-faculty ratio
10:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Associate degrees
17
Certificates under 1 year
32
Certificates of 1 to 2 years
93

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
221
Undergraduates, fall 2024
221
Full-time, fall 2024
100%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
331
Full-time, 2024-25
100%
Size category
Under 1,000 students

Student body

Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.

Women
21%
Men
79%
White
67%
Hispanic or Latino
7%
Black or African American
19%
Asian
2%
Two or more races
3%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1%
Race or ethnicity unknown
1%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Students studying fully online
0%
Students taking some online courses
0%
Weekend or evening classes
Yes

Campus and services

Setting
Midsize suburb
Academic calendar
Quarter
Carnegie classification
Special Focus Two-Year: Technical Professions
Chief Executive Officer
Paul Fitzgerald
Services and opportunities
Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates, Accepts AP credit
For veterans and service members
Yellow Ribbon Program, Credit for military training

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