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Laurel Technical Institute Data & Information Overview

95% Acceptance Rate
Find out more about how Laurel Technical Institute ranks, how diverse it is, what majors it offers, and other essential facts below. Want to know more about a specific stat? Just click on its tile, and you’ll go to a page that goes more in-depth on that subject. You can also use the links below to go directly to any section on this page.

How Well Is Laurel Technical Institute Ranked?

Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant Highest Ranked Major

2025 Rankings

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Overall Quality

LTI Sharon was not ranked in College Factual's Best Overall Colleges report this year. This may be because not enough data was available.

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Is It Hard to Get Into LTI Sharon?

95% Acceptance Rate
73% Of Accepted Are Women

Acceptance Rate

With an acceptance rate of 95%, Laurel Technical Institute is easier to get into than many other schools. But that doesn't mean you can slack off on your application. Make sure to treat this school like any other when submitting requested materials and documents.

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Laurel Technical Institute Faculty

10 to 1 Student to Faculty
63% Full Time Teachers

Student to Faculty Ratio

At LTI Sharon, the student to faculty ratio is an excellent 10 to 1. That's much better than the national average of 15 to 1. This indicates that many classes will probably be small, and students will have ample opportunites to work closely with their professors and classmates.

Percent of Full-Time Faculty

In addition to the student to faculty ratio, some people look at what percentage of faculty members are full-time as a sign of how much time professors will be able to spend with their students. This is because part-time teachers may not be be on campus as much as their full-time counterparts.

The full-time faculty percentage at Laurel Technical Institute is 63%. This is higher than the national average of 47%.

Full-Time Faculty Percent  63 out of 100
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Retention and Graduation Rates at Laurel Technical Institute

71% Freshmen Retention

Freshmen Retention Rate

The freshmen retention rate tells us what percentage of first-year, full-time students choose to continue on to their sophomore year at a particular school. The rate at Laurel Technical Institute is 71%, which is about average when compared to the national rate of 68%.

Freshmen Retention Rate  71 out of 100
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Laurel Technical Institute Undergraduate Student Diversity

110 Full-Time Undergraduates
20.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
60.0% Percent Women

During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 122 undergraduates at LTI Sharon with 110 being full-time and 12 being part-time.

How Much Does Laurel Technical Institute Cost?

$8,132 Net Price
80% Take Out Loans
$45,036 Total Student Loans
The overall average net price of LTI Sharon is $8,132. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group. See the table below for the net price for different income groups.

Net Price by Income Group for LTI Sharon

$0-30 K$30K-48K$48-75$75-110K$110K +
$6,008$9,279$9,895$12,741$14,952

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of LTI Sharon, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At LTI Sharon, approximately 80% of students took out student loans averaging $11,259 a year. That adds up to $45,036 over four years for those students.

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How Much Money Do LTI Sharon Graduates Make?

$28,311 Avg Salary of Grads
High Earnings Boost
The pay for some majors is higher than others, but on average, students who graduate with a bachelor's degree from LTI Sharon make about $28,311 a year during their first few years of employment after graduation. Unfortunately, this is 42% less that the average college graduate's salary of $49,219 per year. However, graduates in your major field may make more.

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Location of Laurel Technical Institute

Pennsylvania State
110 Full-Time Undergraduates
Rural Campus Setting
Located in Hermitage, Pennsylvania, Laurel Technical Institute is a private for-profit institution. The rural area surrounding the school is great for students who prefer living in a country setting.

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Contact details for LTI Sharon are given below.

Contact Details
Address:2370 Broadway Avenue, Hermitage, PA 16148
Phone:724-983-0700
Website:www.laurel.edu/

Laurel Technical Institute Majors

8 Majors With Completions
190 Undergraduate Degrees
190 Graduate Degrees
During the most recent year for which we have data, students from 8 majors graduated from Laurel Technical Institute. Of these students, 190 received undergraduate degrees and 190 graduated with a master's or doctor's degree. The following table lists the most popular undergraduate majors along with the average salary graduates from those majors make.

Most Popular MajorsBachelor’s DegreesAverage Salary of Graduates
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services32NA
Cosmetology21NA
Electrical & Power Transmission Installers19NA
Precision Metal Working10NA
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science9NA
Information Technology3NA
Culinary Arts1NA
Accounting0NA

Learn more about the majors offered at Laurel Technical Institute along with which ones have the highest average starting salaries.

Online Learning at LTI Sharon

70% Take At Least One Class Online

Online learning options are becoming more and more popular at American colleges and universities. Online classes are great for students who have busy schedules or for those who just want to study on their own time.

In 2022-2023, 83 students took at least one online class at Laurel Technical Institute. This is a decrease from the 111 students who took online classes the previous year.

YearTook at Least One Online ClassTook All Classes Online
2022-2023830
2021-20221110
2020-2021750
2018-201900

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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