Great Lakes Institute of Technology: programs, outcomes and local jobs
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335
students enrolled
187
degrees and certificates a year
64%
of students complete
College Scorecard
$17,540
average net price a year
$26,092
median earnings, 6 years after entry
$28,704
median earnings, 10 years after entry
79% working
What students study
| Field of study | Share of awards | Awards a year |
|---|---|---|
| Health professions | 63% | 118 |
| Personal & culinary services | 28% | 53 |
| Agriculture | 9% | 16 |
AI and data programs
Great Lakes Institute of Technology reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024. A new program with no graduates yet would not appear here.
The job market around Great Lakes Institute of Technology
Professional jobs listed in the cities of Erie County, where the college is.
Layoff notices in Erie CountyPennsylvania layoff noticesPennsylvania rapid response
83
open professional jobs
7
entry level
4%
ask for AI skills
3 jobs
3.9%
unemployment in Erie County
2026-08 · down 1.2 points from a year earlier
$61,476
median household income
Erie County
38%
of workers are in professional jobs
estimated 2.5% unemployment among them
Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in health professions, which lead to clinical (7 open).
Hiring most: Erie Insurance (7), PNC Financial Services Group (6), Vertiv Holdings (6), Gaudenzia (4), Regal Rexnord (4), Amazon (3), Graco (3), Highmark Health (3).
What they hire for: Operations (15), Sales (14), Engineering (11), Finance (8), Clinical (7), Human Resources (7). Operations jobs
Job search help near campus
Workforce board: NWPA Job Connect/Northwest Workforce Development Board.
- PA CareerLink - Erie CountyErie · 814-455-9966 · M to F 8:30am to 4:30pm
American Job Centers are free, public career offices.
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Common questions
- How big is Great Lakes Institute of Technology?
- Great Lakes Institute of Technology enrolls about 335 students and is a private for-profit 2-year institution in Erie, Pennsylvania. It awards about 187 degrees and certificates a year.
- What is the graduation rate at Great Lakes Institute of Technology?
- 64% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).
- What do Great Lakes Institute of Technology graduates earn?
- Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $26,092 six years after entry and $28,704 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.
- Does Great Lakes Institute of Technology offer AI or data science degrees?
- Great Lakes Institute of Technology reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024 (IPEDS completions). A new program with no graduates yet would not appear.
- Are there jobs near Great Lakes Institute of Technology?
- 83 open professional jobs are listed in Erie County, 7 of them entry level and 0 saying no experience is needed. Erie Insurance has the most openings.
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Sources: enrollment and degrees from IPEDS (U.S. Department of Education); graduation, earnings and net price from the College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06); open jobs from employers’ career sites, checked daily; unemployment from the Bureau of Labor Statistics; workforce boards and American Job Centers from CareerOneStop.
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