Pennsylvania public high school · Carbon Career & Technical Institute

Carbon Career & Technical Institute

150 West 13Th Street, Jim Thorpe, PA 18229. 33.7% of graduates (Class of 2023) enrolled in college (graduates two years before the 2024-25 report).

33.7%Enrolled in college (graduates two years before the 2024-25 report) (Class of 2023)20.8 pts below Pennsylvania (median school) (54.5%)
95.6%4-year graduation rate (2024-25 Future Ready PA Index)3.2 pts above Pennsylvania (92.4%)
5.4%12th graders who took AP or IB (2024-25)
0%12th graders who took college courses (dual credit)
33.1%Students from low-income families
375Students enrolled (2024-25)
Our read

33.7% of graduates enrolled in college, 21 points below the Pennsylvania figure of 54.5%.

The path from Carbon Career & Technical Institute

How Pennsylvania measures this
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    After graduation, Class of 2023

    Enrolled in college 33.7%Military 3.4%Working in Pennsylvania 39.3%Other or not found 37.1%

    Share of graduates from two years before the 2024-25 report (Class of 2023) who enrolled in higher education, as reported in the Future Ready PA Index. Source: Pennsylvania Department of Education, Future Ready PA Index data files, 2024-25.

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    What those choices lead to

    Pennsylvania does not report which individual colleges each school's graduates attend. Here is how a typical college of each type in Pennsylvania performs.

    College type in PennsylvaniaCollegesGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrsMedian debt
    Public universities3045%$17,430$71,762$24,500
    Public 2-year and community colleges1628%$9,366$45,812$12,250
    Private nonprofit colleges7068%$25,740$66,572$26,000

    Medians across colleges of each type with at least 500 undergraduates. Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. All Pennsylvania colleges.

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    Colleges closest to Carbon Career & Technical Institute

    CollegeDistanceGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrs
    Lehigh Carbon Community College16.4 mi37%$6,022$46,873
    Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton17.2 mi23%$14,209$71,762
    Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown21.9 mi63%$39,153$48,052
    Muhlenberg College23.0 mi83%$25,253$76,444
    Cedar Crest College23.3 mi60%$23,513$61,250
    Moravian University25.1 mi74%$35,264$66,967

Where it is

Nearby high schools: Jim Thorpe Area High School (0.2 mi, 65% to college) · Lehighton Area High School (4.0 mi, 56.4% to college) · Weatherly Area Senior High School (6.0 mi, 64.4% to college) · Panther Valley Junior/Senior High School (7.0 mi, 45.5% to college) · Palmerton Area High School (8.0 mi, 62.2% to college)

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Compared with the district and state

MeasureCarbon Career & Technical InstitutePennsylvania
Enrolled in college (graduates two years before the 2024-25 report)33.7%54.5% (median school)
Graduation rate95.6%92.4%
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Quick answers

What percent of Carbon Career & Technical Institute graduates go to college?
33.7% of the Class of 2023 at Carbon Career & Technical Institute enrolled in college (graduates two years before the 2024-25 report), compared with 54.5% for the median school in Pennsylvania. Source: Pennsylvania Department of Education, Future Ready PA Index data files, 2024-25.
What is the graduation rate at Carbon Career & Technical Institute?
Carbon Career & Technical Institute has a four-year graduation rate of 95.6%. Source: Pennsylvania Department of Education, Future Ready PA Index data files, 2024-25.