Delaware County Community College vs. Erie Institute of Technology Inc

Comparable Facts

Compare Delaware County Community College in Media, PA with Erie Institute of Technology Inc in Erie, PA on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Delaware County Community College is larger than Erie Institute of Technology Inc based on total student enrollment (7,402 students vs. 221 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Delaware County Community College is located in Media, PA (Large Suburban setting); Erie Institute of Technology Inc is in Erie, PA (Midsize Suburban setting).
• Delaware County Community College is a public, non-profit 2-year institution. Erie Institute of Technology Inc is a private, for-profit 2-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Delaware County Community College 14:1; Erie Institute of Technology Inc 10:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Delaware County Community College are 50.6% lower than at Erie Institute of Technology Inc ($6,500 vs. $13,158).
• Out-of-state tuition is 1.8% higher at Delaware County Community College than at Erie Institute of Technology Inc (about $276 more per year; $15,540 vs. $15,264).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Erie Institute of Technology Inc than at Delaware County Community College (86% vs. 49%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Erie Institute of Technology Inc students is 33.9% larger than aid received by Delaware County Community College students ($9,440 vs. $7,048).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are open admission at both Delaware County Community College and Erie Institute of Technology Inc.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Delaware County Community College graduates have a $1,731 lower median loan debt than Erie Institute of Technology Inc graduates ($10,350 vs. $12,081).
• Among borrowers, Delaware County Community College graduates have an estimated $17 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Erie Institute of Technology Inc graduates ($107 vs. $124).
• More Erie Institute of Technology Inc graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Delaware County Community College students, three years after graduation (43% vs. 41%).

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.