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Rosedale Technical College

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Private nonprofit 2-year Large suburb

Overview

Located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Rosedale Technical College is a private nonprofit two-year institution. The campus sits in a large suburban area. Fall 2024 enrollment was 475 students.

Rosedale Technical College offers certificates and associate degrees across 9 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician, Automobile, and Electrician. It awarded 284 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.

82% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 15 to 1.

Mission

The mission of Rosedale Technical College is to enable students to obtain employment in positions related to the trade industries using hands-on training programs aligned with industry needs and effective student services designed to promote student success.

Mission statement as reported by Rosedale Technical College

Key figures

475
Students enrolled
82%
First-year retention
284
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
9
Programs and majors
15:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

Campus

Program levels

CertificateAssociate

Programs and majors offered 9

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

Mechanic and Repair Technologies 6
Construction Trades 1
Precision Production 1
Transportation and Materials Moving 1

Outcomes

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

First-year retention, full-time students
82%
Student-to-faculty ratio
15:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

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

Associate degrees
192
Certificates under 1 year
14
Certificates of 1 to 2 years
78

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
475
Undergraduates, fall 2024
475
Full-time, fall 2024
100%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
717
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
10%
Men
90%
White
73%
Hispanic or Latino
3%
Black or African American
17%
Asian
2%
Two or more races
4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Students studying fully online
0%
Students taking some online courses
0%

Campus and services

Setting
Large suburb
Academic calendar
Differs by program
Carnegie classification
Special Focus Two-Year: Technical Professions
President
Dennis Wilke
Services and opportunities
Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates, Accepts AP credit
For veterans and service members
Dedicated veterans contact, Student veteran organization

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