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Great Lakes Institute of Technology

Erie, PA 2-Year Private

Great Lakes Institute of Technology Tuition Information

On average, college tuition goes up about 3% every year.

Remember, the displayed price of tuition doesn't give you enough information to determine the actual cost of attending any given college. Many students pay far less than the sticker price after grants, scholarships, and tuition discounts are awarded. And, student loans can make thecost of college more manageable until you're done with college.

For information on Great Lakes Institute of Technology's financial aid options for first-year students, check with the school directly.

In-state vs. Out-of-state Tuition at Great Lakes Institute of Technology

Great Lakes Institute of Technology is a private institution, so it has the same tuition for residents of Pennsylvania as it does for residents from other states.

Public colleges and universities receive funding from the state government. These institutions offer a lower cost of attendance for those who qualify as Pennsylvania residents.

Choosing a school where you are eligible for in-state tuition can drastically reduce the overall cost of college. Take the time to check your state's guidelines for how to qualify for in-state residency. Each state has different requirements to qualify as in-state resident. Most states require students to have resided in the state for a certain period of time before qualifying. There may be additional requirements too, depending on the state you and your parents currently live in.

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Is Great Lakes Institute of Technology's Tuition Different for International Students?

Tuition at Great Lakes Institute of Technology is the same for every student.

Students from outside of the U.S. usually do not qualify for for federal financial aid, but may be eligible for private or school-specific aid and scholarships.


Great Lakes Institute of Technology Living Expenses, Fees, and More


Tuition is not the only cost of attending college; there are other costs associated with college, like room and board, facility fees, and books and supplies. Let's take a look at what impacts these costs, and what to expect at Great Lakes Institute of Technology.

House and Food Costs at Great Lakes Institute of Technology

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

Cost of Books at Great Lakes Institute of Technology

The cost of books often surprises first-year college students. The real cost of books depends on the courses you take and what kinds of books and materials they require. 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 charge some yearly fees to help cover the cost of facilties, like the computer labs and libraries, athletic facilities, and more.

Keep in mind, there could also be other costs associated with participating in special activities, like Greek Life, or playing on an intramural sports team. Many schools have resources for students who may struggle to participate because of cost can get help covering these fees.

Planes, Trains, and Automobiles: Transportation costs at Great Lakes Institute of Technology

The cost of transportation in college depends on a few key factors. Will you drive, fly, or take public transportation to school? Is on-campus parking free, or will you need to budget for parking? Is the campus walkable? Do you plan to bring a car or are you planning to use busses, subways, or other modes of transportation? All of these factors can make a big difference in your estimated cost of transportation.

A school's location can also have a big effect on the amount you'll have to spend just to get around. Small, rural schools may be easier to get around, but the cost of getting to campus may be higher. On the other hand getting around in a city might be expensive, but cities may offer more trains, busses and affordable flights to actually get to school. The Great Lakes Institute of Technology campus is in a in Pennsylvania.

Other Costs

When estimating your budget for college, be sure to factor in personal expenses, like entertainment, clothes, furnishings and toiletries.


Financial Breakdown for Great Lakes Institute of Technology


Now, let’s look at the breakdown of all expenses, to get a better estimate of how much students can expect to shell out for Great Lakes Institute of Technology.

How Much Does Great Lakes Institute of Technology Cost?

What will the cost of attending Great Lakes Institute of Technology be? Here is a breakdown of tuition and expenses.

2023 Total Tuition and Expenses

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

Tuition and fees may vary depending on program, course level, location, and more.


Great Lakes Institute of Technology 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 Great Lakes Institute of Technology financial aid, keep reading, or visit their financial aid website.

Scholarships at Great Lakes Institute of Technology

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

Net Cost of Great Lakes Institute of Technology

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 Great Lakes Institute of Technology 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 Great Lakes Institute of Technology seem more manageable.

What will attending Great Lakes Institute of Technology 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 understand the actual cost of attending that school, based on their financial situation. You can find the Great Lakes Institute of Technology's net cost calculator on their website.

Great Lakes Institute of Technology 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.

Great Lakes Institute of Technology Tuition Waivers

Schools sometimes offer tuition waivers to certain groups, to make attending more affordable. Some schools offer tuition waivers for faculty, staff, and their families , underrepresented students, or military students. Even if you qualify for a waiver, other expenses and fees are the responsibility of the student.

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

Great Lakes Institute of Technology'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 Great Lakes Institute of Technology's endowment, check with the school directly.


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