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The South Hills Administrative Professional (AP) program will prepare you to be the key staff member, administrator, or manager in today’s fast-paced, technology-driven modern office setting. This intensive online/hybrid program is designed to only require two day or evenings per week in person at the school, and the rest of the coursework is completed online.

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South Hills School of Business and Technology - State College PA

South Hills School of Business & Technology, located at its campus in Altoona, Pennsylvania, is part of a small yet dynamic educational institution with a history spanning over five decades. Established in 1970, the school is fully accredited and committed to providing a career-focused education that equips students with real-world skills essential for immediate employment upon graduation. It offers a diverse range of associate degrees, diplomas, and certificates primarily in business, technology, healthcare, and graphic arts, catering to both recent high school graduates and adults seeking career advancement.

The Altoona campus of South Hills School of Business & Technology is known for its personalized learning environment, benefiting from small class sizes and a low student-to-faculty ratio that ensure individual attention. The school has a rich legacy closely linked to the Mazza family, whose influence profoundly shapes its educational philosophy and growth. With a high acceptance rate of 97.9% in 2022, the school remains inclusive while maintaining rigorous standards through a robust curriculum. The relatively high tuition is offset by the promising return on investment due to its strong career placement support and services, which solidifies the school’s mission to foster lifelong learning and professional growth 1.

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