Refrigeration School Inc

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    2024 Average Net Price
    $26,289
    After Financial Aid
    2024 Enrolled Students
    1,417
    100% Full-Time
    2024 Graduation Rate
    75.8%
    476 Graduates

    About

    Refrigeration School Inc is a higher education institution located in Maricopa County, AZ. In 2024, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Refrigeration School Inc were Electromechanical Technology (413 degrees awarded).

    In 2024, 1,048 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Refrigeration School Inc. 10.4% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 89.6% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (413 degrees), 1.37 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (301 degrees).

    Costs

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $26,289.

    In 2024, 77% of undergraduate students attending Refrigeration School Inc received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 69% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Average Net Price

    $26,289
    2024 Value
    5.95%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 Refrigeration School Inc had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $26,289. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Refrigeration School Inc grew by 5.95%.

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    Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    77%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    69%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    77% of undergraduate students at Refrigeration School Inc received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a decline of 1.28% with respect to 2023, when 78% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

    This chart compares the average award discount at Refrigeration School Inc (in red) with that of other similar universities.

    The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

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    Enrollment

    Refrigeration School Inc had a total enrollment of 1,417 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Refrigeration School Inc is 1,417 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Refrigeration School Inc are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Refrigeration School Inc, both undergraduate and graduate, is 35.8% Hispanic or Latino, 26% White, 16.1% Black or African American, 13.5% American Indian or Alaska Native, 1.27% Asian, 0.776% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.0706% Two or More Races.

    Students enrolled at Refrigeration School Inc in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Male (33%), followed by White Male (24.7%) and Black or African American Male (14.2%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    100%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Refrigeration School Inc in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,417 students. The full-time enrollment at Refrigeration School Inc is 1,417 and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Refrigeration School Inc are enrolled full-time compared with 74.1% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    84%
    2024 Retention Rate

    Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Refrigeration School Inc was 84%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (76%), Refrigeration School Inc had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. Hispanic or Latino
      507 enrolled students
    2. White
      368 enrolled students
    3. Black or African American
      228 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Refrigeration School Inc is 35.8% Hispanic or Latino, 26% White, 16.1% Black or African American, 13.5% American Indian or Alaska Native, 1.27% Asian, 0.776% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.0706% Two or More Races. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 39.9% White, 19.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 17% Black or African American.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 830 fewer women than men received degrees from Refrigeration School Inc. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Refrigeration School Inc is hispanic or latino (413 degrees awarded). There were 1.37 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (301 degrees).

    The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Refrigeration School Inc is Electromechanical Technology (413 degrees awarded).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Refrigeration School Inc, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Engineering Technologies (468 degrees awarded), Precision Production (313 degrees), and Construction (121 degrees).

    Common Jobs by Major

    Most Common Job

    The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Refrigeration School Inc are Construction managers (47,838 people), Other managers (37,852 people), Software developers (34,770 people), Miscellaneous engineers, including nuclear engineers (18,905 people), and Chief executives & legislators (13,331 people).

    The most specialized majors at Refrigeration School Inc in 2024 are Engineering Technologies (468 degrees awarded), Precision Production (313 degrees), Construction (121 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (146 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

    The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Refrigeration School Inc are Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Actuaries, Physicians, Chief executives & legislators, and Commercial and industrial designers

    The most specialized majors at Refrigeration School Inc are Engineering Technologies (468 degrees awarded), Precision Production (313 degrees), Construction (121 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (146 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Common Industries by Major

    Most Common Industry

    The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Refrigeration School Inc are Construction (105,181 people), Computer Systems Design (45,001 people), Architectural, engineering & related services (21,052 people), Motor vehicles & motor vehicle equipment manufacturing (15,997 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (13,553 people).

    The most specialized majors at Refrigeration School Inc are Engineering Technologies (468 degrees awarded), Precision Production (313 degrees), Construction (121 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (146 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Majors Awarded

    IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Refrigeration School Inc.
    Most Common (2024)
    413 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Refrigeration School Inc was Electromechanical Technology with 413 degrees awarded.

    This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate programs at Refrigeration School Inc according to their major.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    939
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    109
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 939 degrees were awarded to men at Refrigeration School Inc, which is 8.61 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (109).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 388 degrees were awarded to men at Refrigeration School Inc in Electromechanical Technology, which is 15.5 times more than the 25 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 58 degrees were awarded to men at Refrigeration School Inc in Welding Technology, which is 0.227 times less than the 255 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    57%
    100% Completion Time
    75%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2024, 57% of students graduating from Refrigeration School Inc completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 75% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 77% within 200%.

    The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Special Focus Institutions Carnegie Classification group.

    Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. Hispanic or Latino
      413 degrees awarded
    2. White
      301 degrees awarded
    3. American Indian or Alaska Native
      160 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Refrigeration School Inc is hispanic or latino (413 degrees awarded). There were 1.37 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (301 degrees).

    2% of degree recipients (21 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. Hispanic or Latino Male
      384 degrees awarded
    2. White Male
      279 degrees awarded
    3. White Male
      278 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Refrigeration School Inc is hispanic or latino male (384 degrees awarded). There were 1.38 times more hispanic or latino male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (279 degrees).

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    Operations

    In 2024, Refrigeration School Inc had a total salary expenditure of 21.2M. Refrigeration School Inc employs 33 Instructors. Most academics at Refrigeration School Inc are Male Instructor (32), and Female Instructor (1).

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Refrigeration School Inc are: Sales and related, with 9 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 8 employees, and Management with 6 employees.

    Salary Expenditure

    $4.83M
    2024 Salaries
    15.6%
    growth from 2023

    In 2024, Refrigeration School Inc paid a median of $4.83M in salaries, which represents 22.7% of their overall expenditure ($21.2M) and a 15.6% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 15.8% growth between 2022 and 2023, and a 5.22% growth between 2021 and 2022.

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    Instructional Salaries

    $1.99M
    Instructional Salaries
    33
    Number of Employees

    In 2024, Refrigeration School Inc paid a total of $1.99M to 33 employees working as instructors, which represents 41.2% of all salaries paid.

    This is compared to a median of $213k (6.38%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

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    Occupations by Share

    In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Refrigeration School Inc were Sales and related with 9 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 8 employees, and Management with 6 employees.

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