- Orleans Technical College is a private technical school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is operated by the JEVS Human Services agency and has been in operation since 1974.
School Highlights
Orleans Technical College serves 487 students (79% of students are full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the state community college average of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 48%.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Enrollment: 487 students
- Acceptance Rate: 68%
- Student-teacher ratio: 9:1
- Minority enrollment: 82%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
Orleans Technical College ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Debt For Students
School Overview
The teacher population of 52 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Orleans Technical College
(PA) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Institution Level
Less than 2 years (below associate)
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private not-for-profit
Private not-for-profit
Total Faculty
52 staff
59 staff
Number of Programs Offered
6
29
School Calendar
Student Body
The student population of Orleans Technical College has grown by 8% over five years.
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 has stayed the same over five years.
The Orleans Technical College diversity score of 0.66 is less than the state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has declined by 13% over five years.
Total Enrollment
487 students
461 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
15:1
# Full-Time Students
385 students
325 students
# Part-Time Students
102 students
136 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
487 students
298 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
385 students
326 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
10 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
102 students
151 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
12 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
330 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
5%
% Hispanic
21%
11%
% Black
51%
15%
% White
18%
52%
% Hawaiian
n/a
3%
% Two or more races
1%
3%
% Non Resident races
n/a
1%
% Unknown races
5%
10%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.68
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
0.8242%
60%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
36%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$32,800
$34,300
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
87%
88%
Median Debt for Graduates
$7,521
$13,000
Median Debt for Dropouts
$3,761
$6,260
Acceptance Rate
68%
78%
SAT Reading
n/a
460
SAT Math
n/a
470
SAT Writing
n/a
435
ACT Composite
n/a
20
ACT English
n/a
20
ACT Math
n/a
21
ACT Writing
n/a
7
Source: 2024 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) , School Administrators
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate of Orleans Technical College?
The acceptance rate of Orleans Technical College is 68%, which is lower than the state average of 78%.
What is Orleans Technical College's ranking?
Orleans Technical College ranks among the top 20% of community college in Pennsylvania for: Average community college minority breakdown and Least debt for graduating students.
In what neighborhood is Orleans Technical College located?
Orleans Technical College is located in the Northeast Philadelphia neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA. There are 1 other community '.college.' located in Northeast Philadelphia.
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