South Hills School of Business & Technology

What the IPEDS & College Scorecard Data Shows for South Hills School of Business & Technology

South Hills School of Business & Technology operates as a private for-profit institution located in State College, Pennsylvania (city: small), with a total reported enrollment of 260 students of which 318 are undergraduates. Institution-level records in the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) classify each school by Carnegie category, ownership sector, and urban/rural locale, which is how this profile’s peer group and cost cohort are determined. South Hills School of Business & Technology is categorized as “1” under the Carnegie classification system, a meaningful signal when comparing like-to-like institutions.

Selectivity and financial signals give context to what applicants can expect. The reported admission rate is 97.3%, drawn from the most recent IPEDS Fall enrollment survey. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $19,673, with published in-state tuition of $19,905 and a Pell grant recipient share of 50.8%. Median federal student debt at graduation is $16,000, drawn from the U.S. Treasury-matched College Scorecard file.

Outcomes reveal whether the investment pays back. Four-year completion rate data is unavailable, rising to 67.6% at six years. Graduates earn a median of $35,539 ten years after enrolling, compared with $33,823 six years post-enrollment. Within three years of entering repayment, 68400.0% of borrowers are making progress on their federal loans, and 50.2% of graduates earn above the high-school threshold. Treating these numbers as a single snapshot alongside the cost cohort is the standard approach for evaluating ROI under the College Scorecard methodology.