Public · Community college
Lehigh Career & Technical Institute
Schnecksville, Pennsylvania · Fringe rural
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- Transfer rate
- $23,735
- Avg net price
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- Grad / completion
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- Median earnings
Lehigh Career & Technical Institute is a public certificate-granting institution in Schnecksville, Pennsylvania (fringe rural setting), enrolling 14 undergraduates. Admission is open to all applicants.
About Schnecksville, Pennsylvania
Schnecksville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in North Whitehall Township in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States. Schnecksville was settled in 1756 by Adam Schneck. His log home is still standing but has been moved approximately half a mile from its original location. In 1840, Schnecksville was laid out by Daniel Schneck. Descendants of the Schnecks still currently reside in the town. (Wikipedia)
- Setting
- Fringe rural
- Highest degree offered
- Certificate
- Nearest big city
- 7 miles to Allentown, PA
- To the ocean
- 54 miles
- Nearest airport
- 9 miles to Lehigh Valley (ABE)
How Lehigh Career & Technical Institute compares
Higher than 1%
Cheaper than 21% · #120 cheapest of 152 in Pennsylvania
Lower than 12%
Larger than 2%
Percentiles compare Lehigh Career & Technical Institute 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
- White71%
- Hispanic14%
- Asian7.1%
- Other or multiracial7.1%
Graduate gender splits aren't published in this data, so the gender chart covers undergraduates only.
By the numbers
- Undergraduate enrollment
- 14
- Student–faculty ratio
- 25 : 1
- Pell Grant recipients
- 29%
- First-generation students
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- Students over 25
- 58%
Colleges don't publish true class-size data; student–faculty ratio (IPEDS) is the closest public measure of it.
Cost
- In-state tuition
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- Room & board
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- Total cost of attendance
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- Average net price
- $23,735
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
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- First-year retention
- 11%
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
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- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
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- Median debt at graduation
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- Students with federal loans
- 19%
Campus life & athletics
- On-campus housing
- No
- Application fee
- $100
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.
Campus climate
- Summer high
- 86°F
- Winter low
- 22°F
- Annual rain
- 47.4″
- Annual snow
- 33.1″
Average temperature
HighLowAverage precipitation (inches)
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Allentown Intl AP, PA US station (8.4 mi from campus).
What Lehigh Career & Technical Institute 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.
Colleges similar to Lehigh Career & Technical Institute
Schools with a comparable profile — size, selectivity, cost, and graduate outcomes. Compare Lehigh Career & Technical Institute side by side →
Greene County Career and Technology Center
Waynesburg, Pennsylvania · Distant town · 39 mi to Pittsburgh
- Students
- 16
- Tuition
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- Transfer
- 0%
- Earnings
- $34k
Diman Regional Technical Institute
Fall River, Massachusetts · Large suburb · 15 mi to Providence
- Students
- 17
- Tuition
- —
- Transfer
- 0%
- Earnings
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Fortis Institute-Forty Fort
Forty Fort, Pennsylvania · Large suburb · 14 mi to Scranton
- Students
- 15
- Tuition
- $14k
- Transfer
- 0%
- Earnings
- $30k
Champ's Barber School-Lebanon
Lebanon, Pennsylvania · Small city · 22 mi to Lancaster
- Students
- 13
- Tuition
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- Transfer
- —
- Earnings
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Clearfield County Career and Technology Center
Clearfield, Pennsylvania · Fringe rural · 92 mi to Pittsburgh
- Students
- 31
- Tuition
- —
- Transfer
- 0%
- Earnings
- $42k
Delaware County Technical School-Practical Nursing Program
Broomall, Pennsylvania · Large suburb · 11 mi to Philadelphia
- Students
- 48
- Tuition
- —
- Transfer
- 0%
- Earnings
- $55k
Colleges near Lehigh Career & Technical Institute
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The Beauty Institute
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Cedar Crest College
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Metro Beauty Academy
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Miller-Motte College-Berks Technical Institute-Allentown
Allentown, PA · Private for-profit · Certificate · 285 students
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.









