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South Hills School Of Business & Technology

South Hills School of Business and Technology, or South Hills, was founded by Paul and Maralyn Mazza in 1970. This post-secondary career institution is located in State College, Pennsylvania. South Hills also operates campuses in Altoona, Lewistown, and Philipsburg, in Pennsylvania.

South Hills School of Business and Technology offers more than 15 degree and diploma programs of study. Students can choose from courses in legal studies, health services, business, graphic arts, and technology.

South Hills School of Business and Technology provides extensive financial assistance to help its students meet educational expenses. Eligible candidates can apply for Federal Pell Grants, PHEAA State Grants, Parent Plus Loans, and Stafford Loans. In addition, South Hills awards the New Economy Technology Scholarship, and the South Hills School of Business & Technology Scholarship to deserving students.

Campus Location

480 Waupelani Dr
State College, PA 16801-4516
USA
Main Tel: (814) 234-7755
Web Site

The campus is in a small city.

Highlights

Where the school stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

  • Many students concentrating in computer science and engineering and business and management.
  • Good faculty-to-student ratio.
  • Large number of programs of study offered.
  • Large number of students.

Other important characteristics:

  • Library on-campus
  • Part-time classes available

Degrees Awarded (in 2008-2009)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Associate1868
2-4 year degree242
1-2 year certificate24
< 1 year certificate11

Students

Student enrollment was 661 in 2007-2008 (814 full-time equivalent).

About 39% of the freshmen class in 2008-2009 was male and women were 61% of the class.

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.

Among freshmen students, 96% are full-time and 4% are part-time.

Tuition and Other Costs (2008-2009)

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 12,906
Books and supplies$ 2,400

Financial Aid: South Hills participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Housing and Meals

On-campus housing is not available.

Admissions (2008-2009)

ApplicantsAdmitted
Men79%
Women70%
All73%

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2008-2009 in parentheses)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (76 awarded)

  • Accounting
  • Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
  • Marketing/Marketing Management
  • Retailing and Retail Operations

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (59 awarded)

  • Computer Science
  • Computer/Info Tech Services Administration & Management

DESIGN (0 awarded)

  • Graphic Design

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (10 awarded)

  • Industrial Technology/Technician

LAW (8 awarded)

  • Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (34 awarded)

  • Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
  • Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (24 awarded)

  • Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer & Ultrasound Technician

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (2 awarded)

  • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
  • General Office Occupations and Clerical Services

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (0 awarded)

  • Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration

Selected Careers of Interest

(Based on an automated mapping of degrees popular at South Hills with government-defined occupation categories.)

Click occupations below for career details, including job description, studies, degree requirements, how to evaluate schools, and more.

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