Sessions College for Professional Design

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition
$12,240
2023 Average Net Price
$13,681
After Financial Aid
2014 Acceptance Rate
85.7%
21 Applicants
2023 Enrolled Students
154
36.4% Full-Time
2023 Graduation Rate
50%
6 Graduates

About

Sessions College for Professional Design is a higher education institution located in Maricopa County, AZ. In 2023, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Sessions College for Professional Design were Illustration (10 degrees awarded), Graphic Design (5 degrees), and Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, & Special Effects (4 degrees).

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Costs

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After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $13,681.

In 2023, 38% of undergraduate students attending Sessions College for Professional Design received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 34% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$12,240
2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at Sessions College for Professional Design was $12,240. N/A

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Average Net Price

$13,681
2023 Value
16.7%
1 Year Growth

In 2023 Sessions College for Professional Design had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $13,681. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Sessions College for Professional Design grew by 16.7%.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

38%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
34%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

38% of undergraduate students at Sessions College for Professional Design received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a growth of 15.2% with respect to 2022, when 33% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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Admissions

Sessions College for Professional Design received 21 undergraduate applications in 2014.

There were 154 students enrolled at Sessions College for Professional Design in 2023. N/A

Sessions College for Professional Design has an overall enrollment yield of 77.8%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

85.7%
Acceptance Rate in 2014
18
Accepted Out of 21

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Enrollment

Sessions College for Professional Design had a total enrollment of 154 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Sessions College for Professional Design is 56 students and the part-time enrollment is 98. This means that 36.4% of students enrolled at Sessions College for Professional Design are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Sessions College for Professional Design, both undergraduate and graduate, is 55.8% White, 18.2% Black or African American, 9.74% Hispanic or Latino, 7.79% Two or More Races, 1.3% Asian, and 0.649% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Sessions College for Professional Design in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (29.2%), followed by White Male (19.6%) and Black or African American Male (14.4%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

36.4%
Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Sessions College for Professional Design in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 154 students. The full-time enrollment at Sessions College for Professional Design is 56 and the part-time enrollment is 98. This means that 36.4% of students enrolled at Sessions College for Professional Design are enrolled full-time compared with 70.4% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

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Retention Rate over Time

100%
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 Sessions College for Professional Design was 100%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (73%), Sessions College for Professional Design had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)
  1. White
    86 enrolled students
  2. Black or African American
    28 enrolled students
  3. Hispanic or Latino
    15 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Sessions College for Professional Design is 55.8% White, 18.2% Black or African American, 9.74% Hispanic or Latino, 7.79% Two or More Races, 1.3% Asian, and 0.649% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 41.6% White, 19.6% Hispanic or Latino, and 14.5% Black or African American.

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Graduates

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Sessions College for Professional Design is Illustration (10 degrees awarded), followed by Graphic Design (5 degrees) and Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, & Special Effects (4 degrees).

In 2023,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Sessions College for Professional Design, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Communication Technologies (24 degrees awarded), Visual & Performing Arts (89 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (16 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 Sessions College for Professional Design are Software developers (652,868 people), Other managers (190,989 people), Computer occupations, all other (140,082 people), Computer & information systems managers (120,056 people), and Graphic designers (102,353 people).

The most specialized majors at Sessions College for Professional Design in 2023 are Communication Technologies (24 degrees awarded), Visual & Performing Arts (89 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (16 degrees) (as of 2023).

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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 Sessions College for Professional Design are Agents & business managers of artists, performers, & athletes, Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, and Dentists

The most specialized majors at Sessions College for Professional Design are Communication Technologies (24 degrees awarded), Visual & Performing Arts (89 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (16 degrees) (as of 2023).

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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 Sessions College for Professional Design are Computer Systems Design (689,959 people), Elementary & secondary schools (255,381 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (219,440 people), Management, scientific & technical consulting services (118,360 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (115,527 people).

The most specialized majors at Sessions College for Professional Design are Communication Technologies (24 degrees awarded), Visual & Performing Arts (89 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (16 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Majors Awarded

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Most Common (2023)
  1. 10 degrees awarded
  2. 5 degrees awarded
  3. 4 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common associates degree concentration at Sessions College for Professional Design was Illustration with 10 degrees awarded.

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Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.
White Female
Highest Graduation Rate (83.3%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Sessions College for Professional Design is Female and White (83.3% graduation rate). Across all Special Focus Institutions, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (74.3%).

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)
  1. White Female
    33 degrees awarded
  2. White Male
    31 degrees awarded
  3. Black or African American Male
    11 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Sessions College for Professional Design is white female (33 degrees awarded). There were 1.06 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (31 degrees).

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Operations

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The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Sessions College for Professional Design are: Business and Financial Operations, with 7 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 7 employees, and Sales and related with 6 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$2.5M
2023 Salaries
14.9%
growth from 2022

In 2023, Sessions College for Professional Design paid a median of $2.5M in salaries, a 14.9% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 23.6% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 3.5% decline between 2020 and 2021.

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Occupations by Share

Business and Financial Operations
Most Common Non-Instructional Employee
7 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Sessions College for Professional Design were Business and Financial Operations with 7 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 7 employees, and Sales and related with 6 employees.

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