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YTI Career Institute-Altoona

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YTI Career Institute-Altoona

  • LocationAltoona, PA
  • Type and sizePrivate for-profit · 2-year · 112 students
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YTI Career Institute-Altoona is not a Catholic college. This rating measures Catholic life on campus: campus ministry, priests, Mass and confession, student groups, and nearby parishes.

Catholic life here hasn’t been researched yet. We research from official sources only, starting with the largest campuses, and we never guess. The nearest Catholic church mapped in OpenStreetMap is 1.3 miles away.

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Catholic churches nearby

Map of YTI Career Institute-Altoona, its Catholic center and nearby Catholic churches1 mi2 mi3 miOur Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church: 1.3 mi1Sacred Heart Catholic Church: 1.3 mi2Chapel of the Assumption: 1.4 mi3Saint Rita of Cascia Catholic Church: 1.4 mi4Saint John the Evangelist Catholic Church: 1.5 mi5Saint Mary Catholic Church: 1.7 mi6YTI Career Institute-Altoona (campus)N1 mi
CampusCatholic church (numbered below)Open a street map ›
  1. Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church — 1.3 mi · 2716 Broad Avenue, Altoona
  2. Sacred Heart Catholic Church — 1.3 mi · 513 20th Street, Altoona
  3. Chapel of the Assumption — 1.4 mi · 1523 Adams Avenue, Altoona
  4. Saint Rita of Cascia Catholic Church — 1.4 mi · 5514 Roselawn Avenue, Altoona
  5. Saint John the Evangelist Catholic Church — 1.5 mi · 344 Baynton Avenue, Altoona
  6. Saint Mary Catholic Church — 1.7 mi · 1401 5th Avenue, Altoona

Within 3 miles, as mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. The map may be incomplete. Confirm with the parish or diocese.

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Academic Excellence

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Campus facts

SettingSuburb
Students per faculty member10 to 1

Federal data (IPEDS). None of this changes the faith grades.

Cost and value

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Value and outcomes
Undergraduate students
Fall enrollment (IPEDS)
112
Total students112
Average net price (per year)
After grants and scholarships, for students receiving federal aid
$20,822
Cost of attendance (per year)$24,874
Median federal debt at graduation—
Graduation rate
First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time
29%
First-year retention57%
Median earnings 10 years after entry$30,188
Admission rate—
Students receiving Pell grants24%

Sources: College Scorecard · IPEDS College Navigator · Net price calculator
College Scorecard, most recent cohorts (data release 06/10/2026); IPEDS 2024-25 directory and institutional characteristics; fall 2023 enrollment.

Local Church

Roman Catholic Diocese of Altoona-Johnstown

The Most Reverend Mark L. Bartchak, Bishop of Altoona-Johnstown

Formal address: “Your Excellency”

Cathedral: Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament

Source: dioceseaj.org, verified Oct. 7, 2026.

Diocese determined from the county, using the diocese’s county list (Wikipedia). Confirm with the diocese.

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