Prism Career Institute-Philadelphia

Prism Career Institute-Philadelphia is a Private, Less than 2 years school located in Philadelphia, PA. The 2023 average tuition & fees is $26,932 over its programs in average.
The school has a total enrollment of 393 and it offers 1 programs. By program type, it has 1 2-years certificate programs.
Last year, a total of 144 students completed and earned certificate or associate degree at Prism Career Institute-Philadelphia.

Largest Vocational Programs

The largest vocational programs at Prism Career Institute-Philadelphia is Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (other). Its 2023 tuition and fees are $26,932 and the national average is $19,840.
Its tuition is much higher than national average of Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (other) program. The length of the program is 1560 contact hours ( or credit hours) and the average time to complete is 15 months.
The following table shows the 2 largest vocational programs at Prism Career Institute-Philadelphia with tuition, fees, and completion time for each program.
2 Largest Career Programs at Prism Career Institute-Philadelphia
Program2023 Tuition & FeesNational AverageBooks & Supplies CostsProgram LengthAverage Completion Time
1Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (other) $26,932$19,840$2,3311560 Contact Hours15 Months
2Medical/Clinical Assistant $12,450$15,570$765720 Contact Hours6 Months

2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs

The average undergraduate tuition & fees at Prism Career Institute-Philadelphia is $26,932 for academic year 2022-2023. The amount is the average costs over all career programs and costs for some program may quietly differ from the average cost.
Prism Career Institute-Philadelphia offers the alternative tuition plans .
53% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $4,385 (exclude student loans).
Prism Career Institute-Philadelphia 2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$26,932
Books & Supplies$2,331
Off-Campus Room & Board$21,105
Off-Campus Expenses$11,640
Average Financial Amount$4,385

Offered Career / Vocational Programs and Completers

Prism Career Institute-Philadelphia offers 1 vocational programs for 1-2 Years Certificate programs. The following table lists number of programs by offered type and online availability along with number of completers.
Last year, 144 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs at Prism Career Institute-Philadelphia
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
2 Years Certificate10144
Total10144

Programs by Award Level

The following table summarizes the number of completers by program and award level.
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 144 completers-
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (other)144-
Total144

Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation

Total 393 students are attending at Prism Career Institute-Philadelphia. There are 14 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 22 part-time faculty teaching for the school.
The students to faculty ratio is 35 to 1 (2.86%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 32 (full-time) and 26 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Prism Career Institute-Philadelphia is 51% and the retention rate is 63% at the school.
Prism Career Institute-Philadelphia 2023 Key Statistics
Student Population393
Graduation Rate51%
Number of Faculty36
Student to Faculty Ratio35 to 1

Student Population at Prism Career Institute-Philadelphia

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 402 students enrolled into Prism Career Institute-Philadelphia. By gender, 18 male and 384 female students are attending the school.
The following table summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for Prism Career Institute-Philadelphia.
Student Population By Gender
Prism Career Institute-Philadelphia
TotalMaleFemale
Total40218384
Full-time40218384
There are 34 White (8.46%), 299 Black/African American (74.38%), 50 Hispanic (12.44%), 8 Asian (1.99%), and 61 students with other races attending Prism Career Institute-Philadelphia.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Prism Career Institute-Philadelphia
TotalMaleFemale
Total40218384
American Indian/Native American000
Asian808
Black/African American29915284
Hispanic50050
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander000
White34331
Two More707
Un-Known404
Non-resident Alien000
By age range, at Prism Career Institute-Philadelphia, 90 students are aged 20 to 24 (22.39% of total students), 8 students are aged below 20 (1.99%), 6 students are aged above 50 (2.99%).
Graduate Student Population By Age at Prism Career Institute-Philadelphia
TotalMaleFemale
Total40218384
Age 18-19808
Age 20-2131328
Age 22-2459257
Age 25-291176111
Age 30-3478276
Age 35-3961457
Age 40-4942141
Age 50-64606

Directory and Accreditation Information

Prism Career Institute-Philadelphia is accredited by Accrediting Council for Continuing Education and Training (4/15/1988 - Current).
The following list shows the contact and directory information of Prism Career Institute-Philadelphia.
8040 Roosevelt Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA
215-331-4600

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