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YTI Career Institute-York

⌖ York, PA · 14 reportable field-and-credential outcomes

MODELED SCENARIO · Negative payoff

−$312,278 over 10 years

Modeled from observed year-5 institution earnings and the institution-wide average net price over four years.

At these assumptions, the estimated earnings premium does not recover the modeled economic investment within ten years.

—Modeled economic break-even
−131%Modeled 10-year ROI
$37,627Observed earnings · year 5
Economic ROI includes direct price and earnings forgone during study · $45,000 comparison earnings · values held flat · see the formula
ECONOMIC INVESTMENT → PAYBACK

Estimated payoff over ten years.

The scenario counts direct price and earnings forgone upfront, then applies the reported annual earnings premium.

10-YEAR PAYOFF CURVECumulative economic payoff after graduation
−$312,278at year 10
Net gainInvestment not yet recovered
NET GAIN$0UNRECOVERED
−$238,5480
2
4
6
8
−$312,27810
Years after graduationBreak-even: years
FEDERAL COST DATA

Four ways to read college price.

Annual college-wide figures from the current College Scorecard release. Average net price covers full-time, first-time undergraduates receiving federal aid; public-college figures use in-state students. Program tuition and individual aid offers may differ.

Published in-state tuitionNot available
Sticker price
Published out-of-state tuitionNot available
Sticker price
Average net price$14,637
Title IV student average
Cost of attendance$20,585
Tuition + living budget
PRICE SOURCECollege reported · annual amount · federal dataset
OBSERVED FEDERAL MEASURES

Cost, completion and earnings context

$14,637Average net price / year
$20,585Cost of attendance
$37,627Median earnings · year 5 after completion
45.1%Completion rate
Not availableAdmission rate
642Student size
NATIONAL CONTEXT

How this college compares

Percentiles compare this institution with currently operating colleges that report the same federal measure.

33thEarnings percentile
31thCompletion percentile
EARNINGS PATH

Reported earnings over time

$33,362Year 1
$40,192Year 4
$37,627Year 5

Separate federal cohorts may underlie different measurement years.

PROGRAM PAYOFF SPREAD

The college average is not the whole story.

Observed earnings vary substantially by field and credential at the same institution.

1Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma$60,7482Electrical and Power Transmission Installers · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma$59,9063Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians · Associate's Degree$54,6304Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management · Associate's Degree$52,9525Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma$48,6996Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians · Associate's Degree$48,4207Criminal Justice and Corrections · Associate's Degree$45,6918Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services · Associate's Degree$38,529

Observed year-4 earnings · compare like fields and credentials before deciding

BUILD A REAL SHORTLIST

Comparable colleges in PA

Currently operating private for-profit institutions with the closest combination of annual net price and observed year-5 earnings. Similarity is descriptive—not a quality ranking.

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All-State Career School-Pittsburgh

Annual net price
$15,576
Observed earnings · year 5
$36,707
Modeled 10-year ROI
-134%
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Vet Tech Institute

Annual net price
$16,531
Observed earnings · year 5
$34,929
Modeled 10-year ROI
-141%
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Penn Commercial Business/Technical School

Annual net price
$18,350
Observed earnings · year 5
$35,429
Modeled 10-year ROI
-138%
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South Hills School of Business & Technology

Annual net price
$19,673
Observed earnings · year 5
$39,950
Modeled 10-year ROI
-120%
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ALL REPORTABLE PROGRAM CATEGORIES

Explore exact field-and-credential outcomes

Federal fieldCredentialEarnings, year 4Federal debt
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma$60,748$9,212
Electrical and Power Transmission InstallersUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma$59,906$9,500
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/TechniciansAssociate's Degree$54,630$18,046
Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementAssociate's Degree$52,952$18,127
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma$48,699Not available
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/TechniciansAssociate's Degree$48,420Not available
Criminal Justice and CorrectionsAssociate's Degree$45,691$18,500
Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesAssociate's Degree$38,529$18,500
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/TechniciansAssociate's Degree$37,797$16,829
Culinary Arts and Related ServicesAssociate's Degree$37,327$19,222
Culinary Arts and Related ServicesUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma$36,929$11,667
Business Administration, Management and OperationsAssociate's Degree$36,334Not available
Dental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma$33,850$9,500
Health and Medical Administrative ServicesUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma$31,498$14,417

Earnings, price, completion and enrollment are observed federal measures. ROI, payoff and break-even are modeled scenarios built from those measures and fixed assumptions. College payoff is not the payoff of every degree at this school; use the program table for a more precise comparison.