Former names | Williamsport High School (1914–1941) Williamsport Technical Institute (1941–1965) Williamsport Area Community College (1965–1989) |
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Type | Public college |
Established | 1914 |
Endowment | $16.8 million (2019) |
President | Michael J. Reed |
Academic staff | 479 |
Undergraduates | 5,382 |
Location | , , U.S. |
Campus | Suburban |
Colors | Blue and gray |
Nickname | Wildcats |
Sporting affiliations | NCAA Division III – United East Conference |
Website | pct |
The Pennsylvania College of Technology (Penn College) is a public college in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. It is affiliated with, but a self-governing entity of, Pennsylvania State University. As an applied technology college (known by the locals and alumni alike as "Penn Tech", for decades) the school offers certificate, associate, baccalaureate, and master's[1] degree programs in more than 100 fields of study. The college's student body is 64% male and 86% are full-time.[2]
Pennsylvania College of Technology is broken down into three schools of study; School of Business, Arts & Sciences, School of Engineering Technologies and School of Nursing & Health Sciences.[3]
The college's athletic teams play under the school's nickname the Penn College Wildcats. Penn College yields 15 varsity sports teams which compete in National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division III in the United East Conference (UEC).