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Fall 2025
Transform Your Future: Choose a Career-Driven Education That Makes an Impact in Just Two Years
You’re standing on the brink of a life-changing decision. The choice you make about your education will change your life.
At Thaddeus Stevens College, we believe in empowering you to make an impact — on your life, your career, and the world around you.
If you’re looking for a hands-on, career-focused education that’s affordable and will prepare you for a high-demand job in just two years, our technical college is the perfect choice. It’s our mission to open doors of opportunity in higher education.
Why Choose Thaddeus Stevens College?
Lower Cost, Less Debt
With lower tuition rates and shorter program durations, attending a technical college means you can graduate with less debt.
Hands-on Practical Learning
You won’t be sitting at a desk all day. It’s collaboration, skill building, and applied sciences in action.
Faculty Direct from Industry
You’ll learn from people who have lived this career, and they’ll better equip you because of it. You’ll also benefit from their many industry connections as a student and as a graduate.
High Placement Rate
Our graduates are in high demand, with a 98% placement rate. Employers recognize the value of the hands-on training and real-world experience our students gain.
Competitive Starting Salaries
Many of our graduates begin their careers earning a median salary of $52,500. That’s a strong start with plenty of room for growth.
Active Campus Community
Whether through intramurals, athletics, or our dozens of student clubs and events, you’ll find others to share the experience with. About 50% of students live on campus.
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Make an Impact With Us
Choosing Thaddeus Stevens means choosing a path that leads directly to a rewarding career. It means graduating with the skills and experience you need to make an impact in your field.
Ready to take the first step? Apply for Fall 2025 and start your journey to success.
Explore Our Programs
With 24 Associate Degree Programs, we offer a wide range of fields designed to match your interests and the needs of today’s job market. Whether you’re interested in engineering-based skills, computer technology, or another high-demand field, our programs equip you with the skills and knowledge to succeed.
- Electrical Technology
- HVAC Technology
- Computer Software Engineering and Network Administration
- Welding & Metals Fabrication Technology
- Automotive, Diesel, and Collision Technology
- Carpentry, Cabinetmaking, and Residential Remodeling
- Architectural Technology
And many more! Each program is designed to provide hands-on training in state-of-the-art lab spaces, ensuring you graduate ready to step into your chosen career.
Back to top90% of Students Receive Financial Aid
We’re here to help!
Each year, Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology’s Office of Financial Aid assists more than 90% of students with financial aid. Financial aid is a combination of three key sources of funding: grants, scholarships, and loans.
Application Requirements for Fall 2025
Ready to start your journey? Here are a few details about applying to Thaddeus Stevens:
- Online Application: Complete and submit your application online. A non-refundable application fee is required.
- High School Transcript or GED: Submit an official high school transcript or GED scores directly from your school to our Admissions Office.
- Proof of Residency: Applicants must be residents of Pennsylvania, with certain exceptions for active duty/veterans and their families.
- Foreign Credentials: If your high school credentials are from outside the U.S., provide translated documentation and review our policy on Credit Evaluation from Foreign Educational Institutions.
Career Services: Your Success Is Our Priority
We’re committed to your success — not just while you’re here, but long after you graduate. Our Career Services team offers comprehensive support to help you navigate the job market and land your dream job.
Services include:
- Interview Preparation: Practice with mock interviews and get feedback from career advisors.
- Resume Writing: Tailor your application materials to stand out to employers.
- Job Search Assistance: Access our network of employers and job postings to find opportunities that match your skills.
Make an Impact With Us
Ready to take the first step?
Apply for Fall 2025 and start your journey to success.