Vet Tech Institute vs. University of Pittsburgh-Titusville

Comparable Facts

Compare Vet Tech Institute in Pittsburgh, PA with University of Pittsburgh Titusville in Titusville, PA on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Vet Tech Institute is larger than University of Pittsburgh-Titusville based on total student enrollment (183 students vs. 36 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Vet Tech Institute is located in Pittsburgh, PA (Large City setting); University of Pittsburgh Titusville is in Titusville, PA (Remote Town setting).
• Vet Tech Institute is a private, for-profit 2-year institution. University of Pittsburgh Titusville is a public, non-profit 2-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Vet Tech Institute 15:1; University of Pittsburgh Titusville 4:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Vet Tech Institute are 62.1% lower than at University of Pittsburgh Titusville ($5,400 vs. $14,240).
• Out-of-state tuition is 28.2% higher at University of Pittsburgh-Titusville than at Vet Tech Institute (about $4,890 more per year; $22,210 vs. $17,320).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at University of Pittsburgh Titusville than at Vet Tech Institute (100% vs. 76%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by University of Pittsburgh Titusville students is 34.2% larger than aid received by Vet Tech Institute students ($13,344 vs. $9,940).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are open admission at Vet Tech Institute, test optional at University of Pittsburgh-Titusville.
• The share of admitted students who enrolled (yield) is 59.2% at Vet Tech Institute vs. 62.5% at University of Pittsburgh-Titusville.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Vet Tech Institute graduates have a $13,385 lower median loan debt than University of Pittsburgh-Titusville graduates ($13,524 vs. $26,909).
• Among borrowers, Vet Tech Institute graduates have an estimated $139 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than University of Pittsburgh-Titusville graduates ($139 vs. $278).
• More University of Pittsburgh-Titusville graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Vet Tech Institute students, three years after graduation (75% vs. 63%).

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