YTI Career Institute-Altoona
- Graduation Rate
- 45% D+
- Lower completion rate than most colleges
- Earnings (10yr)
- $30,188 D
- Below average for college graduates
- Net Price
- $20,822 C-
- 22% more than the typical college
- Enrollment
- 32
Bottom line: A D+ overall grade — outcomes trail most U.S. colleges. 7.2× return on investment — every $1 spent returns $7.2 over 20 years.
Every $1 spent returns $7.2 over 20 years. Net gain: $514,490.
What The Data Says
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A D+ overall — outcomes trail most U.S. colleges on measured metrics.
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Graduate earnings fall 26% below the national college median.
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Graduation of 45% — 22% below the national average.
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Every $1 invested returns $7.2 over 20 years — an exceptional return.
About YTI Career Institute-Altoona
YTI Career Institute-Altoona is profiled below with full outcomes data from federal sources.
Interpretation generated from this school's federal outcomes, research, and mobility data.
Institutional Profile
- Institution Type
- Private for-profit College
- Carnegie Class
- Associate's College
- Enrollment
- 32
- Setting
- Suburban
- Primary Strengths
- Health Professions
Why students choose YTI Career Institute-Altoona
CollegeRanker Report Card
Graded on outcomes, against every U.S. college.
Each grade is this school's national percentile on a real outcome — earnings, value, mobility, and more.
How we grade →Admissions
This school does not report a competitive admit rate — most qualified applicants are admitted.
Check your odds →Net price + aid
Students pay about $20,822 a year after grants and scholarships — 22% above the typical U.S. college. See net price by family income below.
See cost & aid →Earnings + debt
Graduates earn a median of $30,188 ten years after enrolling — 26% below the typical college.
See outcomes →Mobility + social capital
Mobility and social-capital data are limited for this school — see what's reported below.
See mobility →Can I Get In?
How selective YTI Career Institute-Altoona is — and how your numbers stack up.
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Academics & Admissions
Is It Hard to Get Into YTI Career Institute-Altoona? Acceptance Rate & Requirements
As a private institution in Altoona, Pennsylvania, YTI Career Institute-Altoona enrolls students across a range of programs. The graduation rate is roughly 45%.
- Retention Rate
- 57%
- Faculty Salary (mo)
- $5,415
- Student–Faculty Ratio
- 10:1
- Diversity Index
- 0.73
- First-Gen Students
- 56%
Can I Afford It?
What you'll actually pay after grants and aid — not the sticker price.
Cost & Financial Aid
How Much Does It Cost to Attend YTI Career Institute-Altoona? Tuition, Net Price & Aid
The average net price at YTI Career Institute-Altoona, the amount students actually pay each year after federal grants and scholarships, is about $20,822. Students from families earning under $30,000 typically pay closer to $17,820 after need-based grants.
- Avg Net Price
- $20,822
- Pell Grant Rate
- 24%
- Federal Loan Rate
- 43%
What Families Actually Pay
- Family Income $0–$30K
- $17,820
- Family Income $30K–$48K
- $24,297
- Family Income $48K–$75K
- $21,022
- Family Income $110K+
- $21,181
What Happens After?
Earnings, debt, and where graduates actually land.
Students Like You
Tell us a little about yourself to see what students like you have typically experienced at YTI Career Institute-Altoona — the net price for your income, your admission odds, and the outcomes that follow. These are patterns from federal data, not predictions.
Graduate Outcomes
Is YTI Career Institute-Altoona Worth It? Graduate Earnings & ROI
Ten years out, alumni of YTI Career Institute-Altoona report median earnings of $30,188, a figure worth comparing against the cost of attendance before enrolling.
- 6 Years After Entry
- $30,490
- 8 Years
- $30,794
- 10 Years
- $30,188
- Earning > $25K
- 29%
Earnings Trajectory
Graduation by Timeframe
How YTI Compares
Dot right of center = above national average.
Net Price by Family Income
What families actually pay after aid, by income bracket.
College ROI Calculator
Is YTI Career Institute-Altoona Worth It?
A data-driven look at the return on your educational investment — using real federal data.
Yes — for most students, YTI Career Institute-Altoona delivers a positive return. Over four years, the typical net price is $20,822/year ($83,288 total). Graduates earn $30,188 at ten years, and over a 20-year career we project $597,778 in total earnings — a net gain of $514,490 (7.2× your investment).. With a 45% graduation rate, the path to that return is well-tested. This is a exceptional ROI compared to national averages.
- Total Cost (4yr)
- $83,288
- Projected 20yr Earnings
- $597,778
- Net Return
- $514,490
- ROI Multiple
- 7.2×
- Cost Per Year
- $20,822
- Graduation Rate
- 45%
Does It Change Lives?
Mobility, social capital, and innovation — does it move people up?
Top Programs
The fields YTI Career Institute-Altoona awards the most degrees in, by share of completions. Where federal field-of-study data exists, we show what graduates in that major earned early in their careers. Each links to its degree guide — or see what someone with your income, scores, and major would pay and earn here in the Students Like You simulator.
- Health Professions 100% $30,294 early-career
Early-career median earnings by major (typically 1–2 years after completion, bachelor's level where available), in today's dollars (CPI-adjusted). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard field of study. Distinct from the school-wide 10-year median; suppressed for small programs.
Top Careers
Where these majors tend to lead — common career paths for YTI Career Institute-Altoona's most popular programs, ranked by median pay with our proprietary scorecard insights.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is It Hard to Get Into YTI Career Institute-Altoona? Acceptance Rate & Requirements
As a private institution in Altoona, Pennsylvania, YTI Career Institute-Altoona enrolls students across a range of programs. The graduation rate is roughly 45%.
How Much Does It Cost to Attend YTI Career Institute-Altoona? Tuition, Net Price & Aid
The average net price at YTI Career Institute-Altoona, the amount students actually pay each year after federal grants and scholarships, is about $20,822. Students from families earning under $30,000 typically pay closer to $17,820 after need-based grants.
Is YTI Career Institute-Altoona Worth It? Graduate Earnings & ROI
Ten years out, alumni of YTI Career Institute-Altoona report median earnings of $30,188, a figure worth comparing against the cost of attendance before enrolling.
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