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South Hills School of Business and Technology-Altoona
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Annual Tuition
$18,855
Average Sticker Price
Admission Rate
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Graduation Rate
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Completion Success
Median Earnings
$35,539
10y Career Outlook
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About Institution
South Hills School of Business and Technology-Altoona is a distinguished Private for-profit, 2-Year institution located in Altoona, PA. With a competitive tuition profile of $18,855, it remains an attractive choice for ambitious students.
Investment Return
Estimated College ROI Analysis
Total 2-Year Cost
$37,710
Based on sticker tuition
Estimated Payback
6.8 yrs
Time to recoup investment
Annual Earnings Boost
+$5,539
vs. $30k HS diploma baseline
10-Year Net Gain
+$17,680
Cumulative earnings advantage minus total college cost
20-Year Net Gain
+$73,070
Long-term projected return on your education investment
ROI estimates use the BLS national median of $30,000/yr for high school diploma holders as a baseline. Actual results vary based on major, career path, location, and individual circumstances. Median graduate debt at South Hills School of Business and Technology-Altoona is $16,000.
Security Audit
Incidents
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Burglary
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Theft
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Assault
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Robbery
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Rape
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Arson
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Murder
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Financial Outlook
Total Sticker Price
$18,855
Estimated cost before aid.
Net Price By Income
Debt & Financial Aid
Repayment measured in 2016–17; this federal measure was discontinued.
* Most students receive significant grants and scholarships, reducing the actual cost. Grant data from IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey.
Quick Overview
Faculty Ratio
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Success
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In-State Cost
$18,855
Working at 6yr
518 students
Local City Insights
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