Penn Commercial Business/Technical School
Washington, Pennsylvania · Private for-profit, 2-year
At a glance
Average net price
$18,350
In-state, after aid
6-year graduation rate
84.1%
Admission rate
56%
Undergrad size
265
In-state tuition
$13,654
Out-of-state tuition
$13,654
Cost of attendance
$23,804
Median earnings (10y)
$31,736
Admissions
- SAT average
- Not available
- ACT midpoint
- Not available
- Retention
- Not available
- Locale
- Suburb
Programs breakdown
8 program areas reported · Heavily focused on trades & services (77% of credentials).
- STEM4%
- Health19%
- Trades & services77%
- Personal services33.6%~89 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- Transportation27.2%~72 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- Health professions18.9%~50 students/yr · HealthCompare schools
- Construction trades10.2%~27 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- ~9 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- ~8 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- Computer science1.9%~5 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- Engineering tech1.9%~5 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
Share of all degrees and certificates awarded in each broad CIP-2 program area (U.S. Department of Education, latest reporting year). Estimated students/yr = share × undergrad size.
Specific majors offered
10 specific majors with reported completions. Earnings shown are median annual earnings 1 year after graduation; debt is median student-loan debt at graduation.
| Major | Credential | Grads | Median earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services. | Undergraduate certificate | 155 | $18,686 | $11,318 |
| Ground Transportation. | Undergraduate certificate | 137 | — | — |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. | Undergraduate certificate | 80 | $41,769 | $16,971 |
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers. | Undergraduate certificate | 58 | $34,890 | $7,912 |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR). | Associate's | 40 | — | — |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions. | Undergraduate certificate | 32 | — | — |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. | Associate's | 14 | $27,617 | — |
| Precision Metal Working. | Undergraduate certificate | 13 | $36,042 | — |
| Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other. | Associate's | 12 | — | — |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | Associate's | 5 | — | — |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study. Earnings cover graduates who received federal financial aid and are working / not enrolled. Cells marked "—" are not reported or were suppressed for privacy.
About Penn Commercial Business/Technical School
Penn Commercial Business/Technical School is a small institution located in Washington, Pennsylvania, primarily awarding the certificate. It enrolls roughly 265 undergraduate students in a suburb setting. The most popular fields of study include Personal services, Transportation, Health professions.
Cost & tuition
The average net price at Penn Commercial Business/Technical School — what a typical student actually pays after grants and scholarships — is $18,350 per year, which is moderately priced compared to other U.S. institutions. Published tuition is $13,654 per year before aid. Total cost of attendance, including housing, books, and living expenses, comes to about $23,804 annually.
Graduation & earnings outcomes
The 6-year graduation rate is 84.1%, a strong completion outcome. Ten years after enrolling, the median graduate earns $31,736 per year according to U.S. Department of Education earnings tracking.
Programs & majors
Penn Commercial Business/Technical School confers degrees and certificates across 8 broad program areas, with the largest concentrations of completions in Personal services, Transportation, Health professions. Grouped into wider academic categories, the mix is led by trades & services (77% of credentials), health (19% of credentials), stem (4% of credentials), which gives a quick read on the school's overall academic profile. Use the programs breakdown below to see every reported area, an estimated number of students per program per year, and links to compare other U.S. colleges in the same field.
Admissions
Penn Commercial Business/Technical School accepts 56% of applicants, making it moderately selective.
Location & campus
Set in Washington, Pennsylvania (suburb), Penn Commercial Business/Technical School draws students from across Pennsylvania and beyond. Prospective students often weigh proximity, cost of living, and local industry demand when choosing between schools in this area.
Frequently asked questions about Penn Commercial Business/Technical School
Q.How much does Penn Commercial Business/Technical School cost?
The average net price at Penn Commercial Business/Technical School is $18,350 per year after grants and scholarships, with total cost of attendance around $23,804.
Q.What is the graduation rate at Penn Commercial Business/Technical School?
Penn Commercial Business/Technical School has a 6-year graduation rate of 84.1% according to the latest U.S. Department of Education data.
Q.How hard is it to get into Penn Commercial Business/Technical School?
Penn Commercial Business/Technical School admits 56% of applicants, which is considered moderately selective.
Q.How much do Penn Commercial Business/Technical School graduates earn?
Ten years after enrolling, the median Penn Commercial Business/Technical School graduate earns $31,736 per year.
Q.What is tuition at Penn Commercial Business/Technical School?
Published tuition is $13,654 in-state. Most students pay less than the sticker price after financial aid.
Q.Where is Penn Commercial Business/Technical School located?
Penn Commercial Business/Technical School is located in Washington, Pennsylvania (ZIP 15301).
Data on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and IPEDS, the federal sources colleges are required to report to. Net price, graduation rate, and earnings figures reflect the latest available federal release. Always verify current tuition and program availability directly with Penn Commercial Business/Technical School at their official website.