Public · Community college
Berks Career & Technology Center
Leesport, Pennsylvania · Large suburb
- 0%
- Transfer rate
- $20,536
- Avg net price
- 63%
- Grad / completion
- —
- Median earnings
Berks Career & Technology Center is a public certificate-granting institution in Leesport, Pennsylvania (large suburb setting), enrolling 47 undergraduates. Admission is open to all applicants.
About Leesport, Pennsylvania
Leesport is a borough in Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States. A post office was established in 1851. An anthracite furnace owned by the Leesport Iron Company was built in 1853. Leesport was described in 1876 as "a flourishing village", with a station of the Philadelphia and Reading Railroad. (Wikipedia)
- Setting
- Large suburb
- Highest degree offered
- Certificate
- Nearest big city
- 29 miles to Lancaster, PA
- To the ocean
- 50 miles
- Nearest airport
- 24 miles to Lancaster (LNS)
How Berks Career & Technology Center compares
Higher than 52% · #94 of 151 in Pennsylvania
Higher than 72%
Cheaper than 30% · #103 cheapest of 152 in Pennsylvania
Lower than 99%
Larger than 12%
Percentiles compare Berks Career & Technology Center with the nation's 3,519 two-year and certificate schools, among schools reporting each statistic. State ranks count two-year and certificate schools in Pennsylvania.
Student body
Undergraduates by race / ethnicity
- White72%
- Black4.3%
- Hispanic15%
- Other or multiracial8.5%
Graduate gender splits aren't published in this data, so the gender chart covers undergraduates only.
By the numbers
- Undergraduate enrollment
- 47
- Student–faculty ratio
- 2 : 1
- Pell Grant recipients
- 26%
- First-generation students
- —
- Students over 25
- 15%
- Median family income
- $37,334
Colleges don't publish true class-size data; student–faculty ratio (IPEDS) is the closest public measure of it.
Cost
- In-state tuition
- —
- Room & board
- —
- Total cost of attendance
- —
- Average net price
- $20,536
Net price is the total cost minus grants and scholarships — what students actually pay. It varies sharply by family income; see the breakdown below.
Outcomes
- Graduated
- 63%
- First-year retention
- 84%
- Transferred to another college
- 0%
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- —
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- —
- Median debt at graduation
- —
- Students with federal loans
- 33%
Campus life & athletics
- On-campus housing
- No
- Application fee
- $40
Housing and fees: IPEDS 2023–24. Athletics rosters: Equity in Athletics data, 2024–25. Dorm capacity can include graduate and family housing, so the share of undergrads can top 100%.
What you'll actually pay, by family income
Average net price (total cost minus grants and scholarships) paid by aided students in each family-income band.
College Scorecard / IPEDS, most recent year. Family income is total household income; net price covers tuition, fees, room, board and supplies after grant aid, for students receiving federal aid.
Does the school pay you to attend?
Berks Career & Technology Center funds essentially no grants of its own — almost all aid here comes from federal (Pell), state, or outside sources rather than the school's own discount. Its sticker price is what it is.
Source: IPEDS Student Financial Aid, 2022–23 full-time first-year undergraduates.
Campus climate
- Summer high
- 85°F
- Winter low
- 20°F
- Annual rain
- 48.4″
- Annual snow
- 21.3″
Average temperature
HighLowAverage precipitation (inches)
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Blue Marsh Lake, PA US station (1.5 mi from campus).
What Berks Career & Technology Center graduates study — and earn
Median earnings of this school's own graduates 1 and 5 years after finishing each program, and median federal-loan debt at completion (College Scorecard). Small programs are privacy-suppressed (—). Click a major to compare colleges nationally.
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- Transfer
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- Transfer
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- Tuition
- —
- Transfer
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- Tuition
- —
- Transfer
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Source: US Department of Education College Scorecard (most recent cohorts), IPEDS institutional characteristics, Equity in Athletics (EADA) data, Clery Act Campus Safety and Security data, and NOAA US Climate Normals. Distances are straight-line from campus coordinates. Percentiles compare schools of the same level (four-year vs. two-year) that report each statistic.











