by our College Data Analytics TeamThis overview covers the essential stats on Rosedale Technical College, including its rankings, majors, diversity, and more.
College Factual analyzes over 2,000 colleges and universities in its annual rankings and ranks them in a variety of ways, including most diverse, best overall quality, best for non-traditional students, and much more.
Rosedale Technical College was not ranked in College Factual’s Best Overall Colleges report this year. This may be because not enough data was available.
The acceptance rate at Rosedale Technical College is 75%. That’s higher than the rate at many schools, but still low enough to be considered somewhat selective. If you want to get in, you’ll need good grades and to be able to show that Rosedale Technical College is a good fit for you.
With a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1, Rosedale Technical College is about average in this regard as the nationwide rate is 15 to 1. While this does not translate directly to class size, it’s a good indicator of how much time professors will have to spend with their students on a one-on-one basis.
When estimating how much access students will have to their teachers, some people like to look at what percentage of faculty members are full time. This is because part-time teachers may not have as much time to spend on campus as their full-time counterparts.
The full-time faculty percentage at Rosedale Technical College is 87%. This is higher than the national average of 47%.
Rosedale Technical College has a freshmen retention rate of 88%. That’s a good sign that full-time students like the school and their professors enough to want to stick around for another year. It’s also a sign that the admissions team did a good job in choosing applicants who were a good fit for the school.
Students are considered to have graduated on time if they finish their studies within four years. At Rosedale Technical College the on-time graduation rate of first-time, full-time students is 80%. That is great when compared to the national average of 33.3%.
Find out more about the retention and graduation rates at Rosedale Technical College.
The current enrollment includes 405 undergraduates at Rosedale Technical College.
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The overall average net price of Rosedale Technical College is $16,772. 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 Rosedale Technical College
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $9,014 | $10,310 | $16,738 | $20,785 | $26,635 |
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 price for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Rosedale Technical College, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Rosedale Technical College, approximately 74% of students took out student loans averaging $9,818 a year. That adds up to $39,272 over four years for those students. The student loan default rate is 10.0%. This is about the same as the national default rate of 10.1%. Get more details about paying for Rosedale Technical College.
The pay for some majors is higher than others, but on average, students who graduate with a bachelor’s degree from Rosedale Technical College make about $47,880 a year during their first few years of employment after graduation. This is in the same neighborhood of the average college graduate’s salary of $49,219 per year. However, certain majors may produce higher-paying graduates.
See which majors at Rosedale Technical College make the most money.
Rosedale Technical College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Pittsburgh is considered a suburb and offers tranquility and safety near the excitement of a city center. Get more details about the location of Rosedale Technical College.
Contact details for Rosedale Technical College are listed below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 215 Beecham Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15205-9791 |
| Phone: | 4125216200112 |
| Website: | www.rosedaletech.org |
In the most recent reporting year, students from 5 majors graduated from Rosedale Technical College. The following table lists the most popular undergraduate majors along with the average salary graduates from those majors make.
| Most Popular Majors | Completions | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 220 | NA |
| Vehicle Maintenance & Repair | 106 | $39,176 |
| Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling | 37 | $33,979 |
| Electrical & Power Installation | 29 | $34,849 |
| Ground Transportation | 22 | $44,418 |
| Precision Metal Working | 14 | $34,154 |
| Heavy Equipment Maintenance | 12 | NA |
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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