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Laurel Business Institute

Private for-profit Uniontown, PA · Town · Mid-Atlantic · 93% data reported · Agent Insights
74%
Graduation Rate
$30,819
Earnings (10yr)
$7,825
Net Price
77%
Acceptance Rate

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Overview

Laurel Business Institute serves around 515 students, making it an intimate environment where hands-on training is key. It’s a good fit for those interested in practical fields like Health Professions, Culinary & Personal Services, and various trades. With a 77% acceptance rate, it welcomes a diverse range of applicants, which reflects its commitment to accessibility and community.

When we look at life after graduation, the earnings paint a hopeful picture. Graduates can expect to earn an average of $30,819 within ten years of finishing their programs. This is a solid starting point for many, especially considering the affordable net price of $7,825 after aid. It suggests that most students can manage their finances without being overwhelmed by debt, as the median debt stands at $12,000.

In terms of the practical bottom line, Laurel Business Institute seems to cater well to those who thrive in hands-on learning environments. The 74% graduation rate indicates that a significant majority complete their programs, which speaks to the supportive atmosphere. Those who take advantage of the Pell Grant opportunities—52% of students—often find it easier to navigate their educational journey without excessive financial burden. This school is a solid choice for individuals eager to enter the workforce with practical skills and a manageable financial outlook.

How Laurel Compares

Dot right of center = above national average.

NATIONAL AVGGraduation74%Earnings 10yr$31KNet Price$8KRetention76%Median Debt$12KPell Grant Rate52%

Net Price by Family Income

What families actually pay after aid, by income bracket.

$7K$0-30K$6K$30-48K$7K$48-75K$15K$110K+

Cost & Financial Aid

$13,713
In-State Tuition
$13,713
Out-of-State
$7,825
Avg Net Price
$12,000
Median Debt
52%
Pell Grant Rate
72%
Federal Loan Rate

What Families Actually Pay

$7,273
Family Income $0–$30K
$5,672
Family Income $30K–$48K
$7,275
Family Income $48K–$75K
$15,033
Family Income $110K+

Graduate Outcomes

$26,264
6 Years After Entry
$27,596
8 Years
$30,819
10 Years
0.39x
Debt-to-Earnings
36%
Earning > $25K

Earnings Trajectory

$26,264 6yr $27,596 8yr $30,819 10yr

Academics & Admissions

Acceptance Rate 77%
Retention Rate 76%
Full-Time Faculty 59%
Faculty Salary (mo) $5,996
Diversity Index 0.34
First-Gen Students 47%

Top Programs

Health Professions 44%
Culinary & Personal Services 32%
Construction Trades 12%
Precision Production 7%
Computer Science & IT 2%
Business & Marketing 2%

Quick Facts

Setting Town
Region Mid-Atlantic
Accreditor Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges
Predominant Degree Certificate

Student Body

Female
62%
White
80%
Hispanic
1%
Black
12%
Asian
0%

Data Sources

U.S. Dept of Education College Scorecard

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