Metro Technology Centers

https://www.metrotech.edu

2024 Average Net Price

$4,561

After Financial Aid

2024 Enrolled Students

1,626

26% Full-Time

2024 Graduation Rate

35%

145 Graduates

Enrollment

Metro Technology Centers had a total enrollment of 1,626 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Metro Technology Centers is 423 students and the part-time enrollment is 1,203. This means that 26% of students enrolled at Metro Technology Centers are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Metro Technology Centers, both undergraduate and graduate, is 56.2% Hispanic or Latino, 22% Black or African American, 16.7% White, 2.09% Asian, 1.91% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.431% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Metro Technology Centers in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Male (20.5%), followed by White Male (19.3%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (16.3%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

26%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Metro Technology Centers in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,626 students. The full-time enrollment at Metro Technology Centers is 423 and the part-time enrollment is 1,203.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Metro Technology Centers (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

75%

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 Metro Technology Centers was 75%.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Metro Technology Centers (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)

Hispanic or Latino
913 enrolled students
Black or African American
357 enrolled students
White
271 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Metro Technology Centers is 56.2% Hispanic or Latino, 22% Black or African American, 16.7% White, 2.09% Asian, 1.91% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.431% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates.

Graduates

In 2024, 48 fewer women than men received degrees from Metro Technology Centers. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Metro Technology Centers is hispanic or latino (283 degrees awarded). There were 2.16 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (131 degrees).

The most common 2 to 4 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Metro Technology Centers is Airframe Mechanics & Aircraft Maintenance Technology (64 degrees awarded), followed by Radiographer (13 degrees).

In 2024, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Metro Technology Centers, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Mechanical Technologies (137 degrees awarded), Communication Technologies (16 degrees), and Construction (37 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Police officers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Metro Technology Centers are Police officers (133,283 people), Other managers (63,367 people), Construction managers (45,929 people), Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (30,887 people), and Detectives & criminal investigators (29,284 people).

The most specialized majors at Metro Technology Centers in 2024 are Mechanical Technologies (137 degrees awarded), Communication Technologies (16 degrees), Construction (37 degrees), Precision Production (31 degrees), and Protective Services (45 degrees) (as of 2024).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Agents & business managers of artists, performers, & athletes

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Metro Technology Centers are Agents & business managers of artists, performers, & athletes, Physicians, Surgeons, Chief executives & legislators, and Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers

The most specialized majors at Metro Technology Centers are Mechanical Technologies (137 degrees awarded), Communication Technologies (16 degrees), Construction (37 degrees), Precision Production (31 degrees), and Protective Services (45 degrees) (as of 2024).

Common Industries by Major

Justice, public order, & safety activities

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Metro Technology Centers are Justice, public order, & safety activities (300,496 people), Construction (110,727 people), Elementary & secondary schools (71,791 people), Legal services (37,765 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (35,225 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Metro Technology Centers.

Most Common (2024)

Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training
61 degrees awarded
Welding Technology
31 degrees awarded
Electrician
30 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Metro Technology Centers was Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training with 61 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate programs at Metro Technology Centers according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

331

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2024

283

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2024

In 2024, 331 degrees were awarded to men at Metro Technology Centers, which is 1.17 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (283).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Metro Technology Centers by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2024, 75 degrees were awarded to men at Metro Technology Centers in Airframe Mechanics & Aircraft Maintenance Technology, which is 18.8 times more than the 4 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2024, 72 degrees were awarded to men at Metro Technology Centers in Nursing Assistant & Patient Care Assistant, which is 12 times more than the 6 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

36%

100% Completion Time

36%

150% Completion Time

In 2024, 36% of students graduating from Metro Technology Centers completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 36% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 37% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the 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.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Hispanic or Latino Male

Highest Graduation Rate (64.7%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2024 at Metro Technology Centers is Male and Hispanic or Latino (64.7% graduation rate). Across all , Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (75.5%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)

Hispanic or Latino
283 degrees awarded
Black or African American
131 degrees awarded
White
117 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Metro Technology Centers is hispanic or latino (283 degrees awarded). There were 2.16 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (131 degrees).

4.4% of degree recipients (27 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)

White Male
153 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
152 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
145 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Metro Technology Centers is white male (153 degrees awarded). There were 1.01 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino female (152 degrees).

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Retention Rate over Time

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Graduates

Common Jobs by Major

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Common Industries by Major

Majors Awarded

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Most Common Male Majors

Most Common Female Majors

Time to Complete

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

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