Midwestern Career College (457536)

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2023 Average Net Price

$12,846

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2023 Enrolled Students

824

100% Full-Time

2023 Graduation Rate

63.1%

65 Graduates

About

Midwestern Career College (457536) is a higher education institution located in Cook County, IL. In 2023, the most popular Certificate of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years concentrations at Midwestern Career College (457536) were Medical Assistant (54 degrees awarded), Dialysis Technologist (12 degrees), and Sterile Processing Technician (4 degrees).

In 2023, 261 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Midwestern Career College (457536). 81.6% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 18.4% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was black or african american (80 degrees), 1.36 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (59 degrees).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Midwestern Career College (457536) was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 310 total borrowers.

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Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $12,846.

In 2023, 67% of undergraduate students attending Midwestern Career College (457536) received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 46% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Average Net Price

$12,846

2023 Value

13.9%

1 Year Growth

In 2023 Midwestern Career College (457536) had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $12,846. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Midwestern Career College (457536) grew by 13.9%.

This chart compares the average net price of Midwestern Career College (457536) (in red) with that of other similar universities.

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.

Financial Aid by Income Level

67%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

46%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

67% of undergraduate students at Midwestern Career College (457536) received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a growth of 36.7% with respect to 2022, when 49% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Midwestern Career College (457536) (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.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Midwestern Career College (457536) was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 310 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Midwestern Career College (457536) had a total enrollment of 824 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Midwestern Career College (457536) is 824 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Midwestern Career College (457536) are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Midwestern Career College (457536), both undergraduate and graduate, is 30.8% Black or African American, 20.5% Hispanic or Latino, 11.4% White, 2.18% Two or More Races, 1.58% Asian, 0.607% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.243% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Midwestern Career College (457536) in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (28.4%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Female (17.7%) and White Female (9.8%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Midwestern Career College (457536) in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 824 students. The full-time enrollment at Midwestern Career College (457536) is 824 and the part-time enrollment is 0.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Midwestern Career College (457536) (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

79%

2023 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 Midwestern Career College (457536) was 79%.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Midwestern Career College (457536) (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

Black or African American
254 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
169 enrolled students
White
94 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Midwestern Career College (457536) is 30.8% Black or African American, 20.5% Hispanic or Latino, 11.4% White, 2.18% Two or More Races, 1.58% Asian, 0.607% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.243% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 10 students (1.21%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2023, 165 more women than men received degrees from Midwestern Career College (457536). The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Midwestern Career College (457536) is black or african american (80 degrees awarded). There were 1.36 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (59 degrees).

The most common Certificate of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years concentration at Midwestern Career College (457536) is Medical Assistant (54 degrees awarded), followed by Dialysis Technologist (12 degrees) and Sterile Processing Technician (4 degrees).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Midwestern Career College (457536), meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (196 degrees awarded), Business (65 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (0 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Midwestern Career College (457536) are Registered nurses (1,543,881 people), Accountants & auditors (1,034,867 people), Other managers (851,099 people), Software developers (727,262 people), and Financial managers (532,218 people).

The most specialized majors at Midwestern Career College (457536) in 2023 are Health (196 degrees awarded), Business (65 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (0 degrees) (as of 2023).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Midwestern Career College (457536) are Surgeons, Diagnostic medical sonographers, Podiatrists, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, and Media and communication workers, all other

The most specialized majors at Midwestern Career College (457536) are Health (196 degrees awarded), Business (65 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (0 degrees) (as of 2023).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Midwestern Career College (457536) are Elementary & secondary schools (5,586,329 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,275,256 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (2,452,532 people), Computer Systems Design (2,343,824 people), and Construction (1,303,670 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Midwestern Career College (457536).

Most Common (2023)

General Business Administration & Management
28 degrees awarded
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technician
27 degrees awarded
Radiographer
21 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common associates degree concentration at Midwestern Career College (457536) was General Business Administration & Management with 28 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from associates degree programs at Midwestern Career College (457536) according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

213

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 48 degrees were awarded to men at Midwestern Career College (457536), which is 0.225 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (213).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Midwestern Career College (457536) by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 8 degrees were awarded to men at Midwestern Career College (457536) in General Marketing & Marketing Management, which is 0.727 times less than the 11 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 65 degrees were awarded to men at Midwestern Career College (457536) in Medical Assistant, which is 13 times more than the 5 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

50%

100% Completion Time

61%

150% Completion Time

In 2023, 50% of students graduating from Midwestern Career College (457536) completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 61% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 65% 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.

Asian Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Midwestern Career College (457536) is Male and Asian (100% graduation rate). Across all , Non-resident Alien Male students have the highest graduation rate (65.7%).

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.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 9.23% of graduates (6 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

Black or African American
80 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
59 degrees awarded
White
32 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Midwestern Career College (457536) is black or african american (80 degrees awarded). There were 1.36 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (59 degrees).

1.92% of degree recipients (5 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

Black or African American Female
71 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
48 degrees awarded
White Female
28 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Midwestern Career College (457536) is black or african american female (71 degrees awarded). There were 1.48 times more black or african american female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino female (48 degrees).

Operations

Midwestern Career College (457536) employs 17 Instructors. Most academics at Midwestern Career College (457536) are Female Instructor (11), and Male Instructor (6).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Midwestern Career College (457536) are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 35 employees, Management, with 7 employees, and Computer, Engineering, and Science with 2 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$4.64M

2023 Salaries

7.3%

growth from 2022

In 2023, Midwestern Career College (457536) paid a median of $4.64M in salaries, a 7.3% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 1.59% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 4.72% decline between 2020 and 2021.

The median for similar is 668k (13.2% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$1.12M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2023, Midwestern Career College (457536) paid a total of $1.12M to 17 employees working as instructors, which represents 24.2% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $160k (22.2%) for similar Unknown.

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

17 Employees

Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

35 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Midwestern Career College (457536) was Instructor with 17 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Midwestern Career College (457536) were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 35 employees, Management with 7 employees, and Computer, Engineering, and Science with 2 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)

Female Instructor
Male Instructor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Midwestern Career College (457536) was Female Instructor with 11 employees, and Male Instructor with 6 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Midwestern Career College (457536).

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