Unitek College

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    2024 Average Net Price
    $25,458
    After Financial Aid
    2024 Enrolled Students
    5,725
    100% Full-Time
    2024 Graduation Rate
    62.5%
    5 Graduates

    About

    Unitek College is a higher education institution located in Alameda County, CA. In 2024, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Unitek College were Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (1,107 degrees awarded).

    In 2024, 2,589 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Unitek College. 83.7% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 16.3% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (714 degrees), 1 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (713 degrees).

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    Costs

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $25,458.

    In 2024, 46% of undergraduate students attending Unitek College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 57% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Average Net Price

    $25,458
    2024 Value
    6.15%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 Unitek College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $25,458. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Unitek College grew by 6.15%.

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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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    Other Student Expenses

    The average yearly cost of room and board at Unitek College was of $0 in 2024. The cost of room and board decreased by 100% between 2020 and 2024.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    46%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    57%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    46% of undergraduate students at Unitek College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a decline of 14.8% with respect to 2023, when 54% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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    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

    Unitek College had a total enrollment of 5,725 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Unitek College is 5,725 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Unitek College are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Unitek College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 21.4% Asian, 20.6% Hispanic or Latino, 6.97% White, 6.06% American Indian or Alaska Native, 4.65% Black or African American, 1.62% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.524% Two or More Races.

    Students enrolled at Unitek College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (20.8%), followed by Asian Female (17.8%) and White Female (7.16%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    100%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Unitek College in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 5,725 students. The full-time enrollment at Unitek College is 5,725 and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Unitek College are enrolled full-time compared with 74.1% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    89%
    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 Unitek College was 89%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (76%), Unitek College had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. Asian
      1,226 enrolled students
    2. Hispanic or Latino
      1,179 enrolled students
    3. White
      399 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Unitek College is 21.4% Asian, 20.6% Hispanic or Latino, 6.97% White, 6.06% American Indian or Alaska Native, 4.65% Black or African American, 1.62% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.524% 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, 1,747 more women than men received degrees from Unitek College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Unitek College is hispanic or latino (714 degrees awarded). There were 1 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (713 degrees).

    The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Unitek College is Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (1,107 degrees awarded).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Unitek College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (2,589 degrees awarded).

    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 Unitek College are Registered nurses (1,489,862 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (165,916 people), Medical & health services managers (160,993 people), Pharmacists (134,176 people), and Physicians (109,759 people).

    The most specialized majors at Unitek College in 2024 are Health (2,589 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

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    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 Unitek College are Surgeons, Physicians, Nurse anesthetists, Chief executives & legislators, and Podiatrists

    The most specialized majors at Unitek College are Health (2,589 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

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    Common Industries by Major

    General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals
    Most Common Industry

    The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Unitek College are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,590,457 people), Outpatient care centers (275,040 people), Elementary & secondary schools (242,126 people), Offices of physicians (199,498 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (140,302 people).

    The most specialized majors at Unitek College are Health (2,589 degrees awarded) (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 Unitek College.
    Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training
    Most Common (2024)
    1,107 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Unitek College was Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training with 1,107 degrees awarded.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    421
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    2,168
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 421 degrees were awarded to men at Unitek College, which is 0.194 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (2,168).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 237 degrees were awarded to men at Unitek College in Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training, which is 0.272 times less than the 870 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 870 degrees were awarded to men at Unitek College in Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training, which is 3.67 times more than the 237 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. Hispanic or Latino
      714 degrees awarded
    2. Asian
      713 degrees awarded
    3. White
      217 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Unitek College is hispanic or latino (714 degrees awarded). There were 1 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (713 degrees).

    27.7% of degree recipients (717 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. Hispanic or Latino Female
      644 degrees awarded
    2. Asian Female
      536 degrees awarded
    3. Hispanic or Latino Female
      498 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Unitek College is hispanic or latino female (644 degrees awarded). There were 1.2 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian female (536 degrees).

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    Operations

    In 2024, Unitek College had a total salary expenditure of 66.3M. Unitek College employs 118 Instructors, 38 Assistant professors. Most academics at Unitek College are Female Instructor (98), Female Assistant professor (30), and Male Instructor (20).

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Unitek College are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 58 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 43 employees, and Management with 40 employees.

    Salary Expenditure

    $28.1M
    2024 Salaries
    29.6%
    decline from 2023

    In 2024, Unitek College paid a median of $28.1M in salaries, which represents 42.3% of their overall expenditure ($66.3M) and a 29.6% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 60.8% growth between 2022 and 2023, and a 16.8% decline between 2021 and 2022.

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    Instructional Salaries

    $14.8M
    Instructional Salaries
    156
    Number of Employees

    In 2024, Unitek College paid a total of $14.8M to 156 employees working as instructors, which represents 52.7% 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 Unitek College were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 58 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 43 employees, and Management with 40 employees.

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