Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics

West Mifflin, PA · Private nonprofit · https://pia.edu/ ↗

Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics is a private nonprofit college in West Mifflin, Pennsylvania, located in a large suburb. It enrolls 663 undergraduate degree-seeking students and mostly awards certificates. By number of certificate degrees awarded, its largest program is Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics at a glance

Undergraduate enrollment
663
Similar schools: 130
Average net priceiAverage sticker price minus typical grants and scholarships: the amount most students actually pay out-of-pocket plus loans.
$29,627
Similar schools: $20,834
Median earnings (10 yrs)iMedian earnings of students 10 years after they started college, among those working and not enrolled in further schooling.
$70,431
Similar schools: $44,255
Median debt at graduationiMedian federal student-loan balance carried by students who graduated. Doesn't include Parent PLUS or private loans.
$13,909
Similar schools: $9,500

What the data shows about Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics

Comparisons below use the medians for the 175 private nonprofit schools that mostly award certificates in the College Scorecard. Its average net price is $29,627 a year, higher than the $20,834 median for similar schools. Ten years after enrolling, former students who are working earn a median of $70,431, higher than the $44,255 median for similar schools. Graduates leave with a median of $13,909 in federal student loans (similar-school median: $9,500).