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Colleges like Rosedale Technical College: 5 similar schools

The 5 colleges most similar to Rosedale Technical College, ranked by shared features and how close their published figures are.

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The colleges most similar to Rosedale Technical College are Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics (enrollment 663 students, close to 475); Morrison Institute of Technology (graduation rate 73%, close to 76%); and Northwest School of Wooden Boat Building (same Carnegie classification). Rosedale Technical College admits 75% of applicants and has an average net price of $13,453 a year; 0 of its 5 alternatives cost less and 0 admit a larger share of applicants, in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition.

The score is profile closeness out of 100; the order also counts shared features and location. How matches are scored

Rosedale Technical College vs. its top 5 alternatives

Acceptance rate, average net price per year after grants, six-year graduation rate, median earnings ten years after entry and profile match score for Rosedale Technical College and its closest alternatives.
College	State	Acceptance rate	Net price	Graduation rate	Median earnings	Match score
Rosedale Technical College	PA	75%	$13,453	76.1%	$57,744	This college
Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics	PA	Not reported	$29,627	70%	$70,431	64/100
Morrison Institute of Technology	IL	Not reported	$21,531	76%	$58,180	54/100
Northwest School of Wooden Boat Building	WA	Not reported	$21,550	66.7%	Not reported	49/100
Remington College-Baton Rouge Campus	LA	Not reported	$25,278	40%	$33,423	45/100
The Landing School	ME	Not reported	$38,071	100%	$62,004	32/100

Net price is the average yearly cost after grants; graduation rate is within six years; earnings are ten years after entry. Match score is profile closeness out of 100. “Not reported” means the college sent no figure to the U.S. Department of Education.

Top 5 alternatives to Rosedale Technical College

Ranked by similarity. Each card lists what the college shares with Rosedale Technical College and where it differs.

Match #1

Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics

West Mifflin, PA

Profile closeness64/100

Admit rate—

663 students
Private nonprofit
Suburb: Large

Enrollment 663 students, close to 475
Same Carnegie classification
Differs: Average net price $29,627, well above $13,453

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Match #2

Morrison Institute of Technology

Morrison, IL

Profile closeness54/100

Admit rate—

59 students
Private nonprofit
Town: Distant

Graduation rate 73%, close to 76%
Same Carnegie classification
Differs: Enrollment 59 students, much smaller than 475

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Match #3

Northwest School of Wooden Boat Building

Port Hadlock, WA

Profile closeness49/100

Admit rate—

50 students
Private nonprofit
Rural: Fringe

Same Carnegie classification
Same control type (private nonprofit)
Differs: Enrollment 50 students, much smaller than 475

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Match #4

Remington College-Baton Rouge Campus

Baton Rouge, LA

Profile closeness45/100

Admit rate—

210 students
Private nonprofit
City: Midsize

Same Carnegie classification
Same control type (private nonprofit)
Differs: Graduation rate 46%, well below 76%

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Match #5

The Landing School

Arundel, ME

Profile closeness32/100

Admit rate—

32 students
Private nonprofit
Rural: Fringe

Same Carnegie classification
Same control type (private nonprofit)
Differs: Enrollment 32 students, much smaller than 475

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How the matches differ from Rosedale Technical College

Graduation rates across the matches run from 40% (Remington College-Baton Rouge Campus) to 100% (The Landing School), against 76% at Rosedale Technical College; 1 of 5 graduate a larger share of students.
Median earnings ten years after entry across the matches run from $33,423 (Remington College-Baton Rouge Campus) to $70,431 (Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics), against $57,744 at Rosedale Technical College; 3 of 4 report higher earnings.
Enrollment sizes across the matches run from 32 students (The Landing School) to 663 students (Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics), against 475 students at Rosedale Technical College; 1 of 5 are larger.
1 of 5 matches are in Pennsylvania; the others are in IL, LA, ME, WA.

Questions about Rosedale Technical College alternatives

What colleges are similar to Rosedale Technical College?

The closest matches to Rosedale Technical College are Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics, Morrison Institute of Technology, Northwest School of Wooden Boat Building, Remington College-Baton Rouge Campus, and The Landing School. CollegesRef ranks them on admissions, cost, graduation rate, size, and campus profile using IPEDS and College Scorecard data.

Is Rosedale Technical College hard to get into?

Rosedale Technical College admitted 75% of applicants in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition, so it is moderately selective. 0 of its 5 closest alternatives admit a larger share of applicants.