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Rosedale Technical College

Pittsburgh, PA 2-Year Private
Acceptance Rate65%

Rosedale Technical Institute Tuition Information

$14,933 a year.

Tuition increased 3.74% in 2023–from $14,395 the prior year. Usually, colleges raise tuition about 3% each year.

If this information makes going to college sound impossible, remember, the total cost of tuition isn't the final cost for attending college. Many students owe far less than the sticker price after grants, scholarships, and tuition discounts are applied. Plus, student loans can make thecost of college more manageable until you've finishing school and found a job.

For information on Rosedale Technical Institute's financial aid options for first-year students, check with the school directly.

In-state vs. Out-of-state Tuition at Rosedale Technical Institute

Rosedale Technical Institute is a private, nonprofit institution, so it has the same tuition for students from Pennsylvania as it does for residents from other states.

Public schools receive funds from the state to help them cover costs. These institutions offer a lower cost of attendance for those who qualify as Pennsylvania residents.

Choosing a college where you qualify for in-state residency can cut the cost of college tuition. Take the time to confirm your state's rules for as an in-state resident. Every state has its own rules about what makes someone eligible for in-state tuition. In many states, students must have lived in the state for 12 months before starting school to qualify for in-state tuition. There may be other criteria too, depending on where you live.

Explore other Pennsylvania colleges

Rosedale Technical Institute International Student Tuition

Rosedale Technical Institute has the same tuition for international students as for those from out of state.

Students from outside of the U.S. usually do not qualify for for loans or grants from the U.S. government, but should research private or school-specific aid and scholarships.


Rosedale Technical Institute Living Expenses, Fees, and More


Tuition is not the only cost of attending college; room and board, books, transportation and fees are also costs it consider when budgeting for college. Let's take a look at what impacts these costs, and what to expect at Rosedale Technical Institute.

Room and Board Costs at Rosedale Technical Institute

Board costs may vary depending on the number of meals you intend to eat on-campus

Cost of Books at Rosedale Technical Institute

The cost of books often surprises first-year college students. The actual cost of books depends on the courses you take and the textbooks, computer programs, or other materials are required.. To save money, many students choose to use books from the library or buy books from students who have already taken the course.

Yearly Fees

Most schools also have fees to help cover the cost of facilties, like the computer labs and libraries, athletic facilities, and more.

There may be other costs associated with participating in certain activities, like joining a fraternity or sorority, or playing on an intramural sports team. Many schools have resources for students who may struggle to participate because of cost can find ways to lower or eliminate these costs.

Transportation costs

The cost of transportation in college can really vary. Will you take a subway, car or an airplane to get to school? Will you need to pay to park on-campus? Is the campus small enough that you can easily walk from class-to-class?? Do you own a car, or are you planning to use public transportation? All of these questions can make a big difference in your transportation budget.

Where are a college is located can impact transportation costs. Small, rural schools may be easier to get around, but the cost of getting to campus may be higher. On the other hand transportation in an urban area may be expensive, but cities may offer more buses, trains and affordable flights to actually get to school. The Rosedale Technical Institute campus is located in a suburb in Pennsylvania.

Other Costs

When creating a budget for college, don’t forget to factor in personal expenses, like entertainment, clothes, furnishings and toiletries.


Total Tuition and Expenses at Rosedale Technical Institute


Now, let’s go over all of the costs we've covered, to get a better idea of how much students can expect to shell out for Rosedale Technical Institute.

How Much Does Rosedale Technical Institute Cost?

What will the cost of attending Rosedale Technical Institute be? Here is a breakdown of tuition and expenses.

2023 Total Tuition and Expenses
Tuition $14,933

The total estimated cost will vary depending on whether you are going to live on-campus or off-campus.

Total Estimated Costs
On-Campus $18,163
Off-Campus $24,663

The breakdowns above provide a good estimate of the total cost of attendance before financial aid and scholarships. Tuition and fees may vary depending on program, course level, location, and more.


Rosedale Technical Institute Financial Aid


Most students take out institutional or government loans, because they tend to have lower interest rates and more flexible repayment options than private loans. Loans from the federal government can be subsidized or unsubsidized. Subsidized loans do not accrue interest during school, while unsubsidized loans begin accruing interest at the time the loan is issued. If students do no qualify for enough federal loans to cover the cost of tuition, some take out private loans. Parents can also take out ParentPLUS loans, which are government loans for parents who are helping their children pay for college.

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) helps colleges determine how much financial need students and their familes have, so they can offer a financial aid package that meets, or come close to meeting, their need. For more information on Rosedale Technical Institute financial aid, keep reading, or visit their financial aid website.

Scholarships at Rosedale Technical Institute

Some students may receive grants and scholarships to help pay for college. Unlike loans, scholarships and grants do not have to be paid back.

Rosedale Technical Institute Net Cost

The net price of college is the actual cost of attending a school for one year. Net cost is calculated by subtracting any scholarships, grants or other aid that does not need to be paid back from the total cost. Student loans are not part of the calculation, because they need to be repaid.

Now that we have a sense of the total estimated costs for Rosedale Technical Institute students, we can subtract the average financial aid package to find the estimated net cost. Net cost can vary depending on a students’ need and the financial aid award received.

When considering whether a school fits your budget, it is important to consider the estimated net cost, not just the sticker price of tuition. Often, schools with the highest tuition also offer the most generous aid packages, so estimate your net cost before eliminating a school because it does fit your budget.

By substracting the average financial aid package from the estimated costs, we get a number that may make the cost of Rosedale Technical Institute seem more manageable.

What will attending Rosedale Technical Institute really cost you? The answer depends on several factors.

As of 2011, colleges are required to have a net price calculator on their website to help prospective students and their families make more informed decisions about the actual cost of attending that school, based on their financial situation. You can find the Rosedale Technical Institute's net cost calculator on their website.

Rosedale Technical Institute Tuition Payment Plans

Some students choose to use payment plans to make the cost of tuition fit more comfortably in their budget.

Students cannot pay tuition in installments. Contact the financial aid office to verify this and discuss options.

Rosedale Technical Institute Tuition Waivers

Schools sometimes offer tuition waivers to certain groups, to reduce the total cost of attendance. Some schools offer tuition waivers for faculty, staff, and their families , underrepresented students, or military students. Even if you qualify for a waiver, students are usually responsible for housing, meal plans, and other expenses.

Check the financial aid website for more information on payment plans and tuition waivers.

Rosedale Technical Institute's Endowment

An endowment is the total value of a school's investments, donations, and assets. Endowment is not necessarily an indicator of the quality of a school, but it can give you a sense of how much money a college can afford to invest in expanding programs, improving facilities, and supporting students.

For more information about Rosedale Technical Institute's endowment, check with the school directly.


Learn More About Rosedale Technical Institute


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Rosedale Technical Institute Tuition & Fees

Tuition & Fees

$18,163

In State

$18,163

Out-of-State
Cost Breakdown
In State
Out-of-State
State Tuition
$14,933
$14,933
Fees
$730
$730
Housing
Unknown
Unknown
Books
$2,500
$2,500

Rosedale Technical Institute Financial Aid

Students Who Receive Need-Based Aid

Unknown

Data Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved

Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

200

Campus Setting

Suburban

Acceptance Rate

65%

Tuition and Fees

In State

$15,663

Out-of-State

$15,663

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

Continuous processing
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