Access Careers

www.accesscareers.net/

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2021 Average Net Price

$1,983

After Financial Aid

2019 Student Loan

2.5%

Default Rate

2021 Enrolled Students

279

31.2% Full-Time

About

Access Careers is a higher education institution located in Nassau County, NY. In 2021, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Access Careers were Medical Assistant (44 degrees awarded) and Dental Assisting (13 degrees).

In 2021, 553 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Access Careers. 91.1% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 8.86% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was black or african american (269 degrees), 1.78 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (151 degrees).

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Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $1,983.

In 2021, 7% of undergraduate students attending Access Careers received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 8% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Average Net Price

$1,983

2021 Value

217%

1 Year Growth

In 2021 Access Careers had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $1,983. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of Access Careers grew by 217%.

This chart compares the average net price of Access Careers (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

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

7% of undergraduate students at Access Careers received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a decline of 22.2% with respect to 2020, when 9% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Access Careers (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.

2.5%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Access Careers was 2.5%, which represents 1 out of the 40 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

Access Careers had a total enrollment of 279 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at Access Careers is 87 students and the part-time enrollment is 192. This means that 31.2% of students enrolled at Access Careers are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Access Careers, both undergraduate and graduate, is 29.7% Black or African American, 28.3% Hispanic or Latino, 25.8% White, 8.96% Asian, 3.23% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 2.15% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Access Careers in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (29.9%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Female (28.7%) and Asian Female (14.9%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

31.2%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Access Careers in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 279 students. The full-time enrollment at Access Careers is 87 and the part-time enrollment is 192.

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

Retention Rate over Time

91%

2021 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 Access Careers was 91%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar (77%), Access Careers had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Access Careers (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

Black or African American
83 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
79 enrolled students
White
72 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Access Careers is 29.7% Black or African American, 28.3% Hispanic or Latino, 25.8% White, 8.96% Asian, 3.23% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 2.15% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all is 34.9% White, 24.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 17.5% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2021, 455 more women than men received degrees from Access Careers. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Access Careers is black or african american (269 degrees awarded). There were 1.78 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (151 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Access Careers is Medical Assistant (44 degrees awarded), followed by Dental Assisting (13 degrees).

In 2021, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Access Careers, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (553 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 Access Careers are Registered nurses (1,331,984 people), Medical & health services managers (145,611 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (131,680 people), Pharmacists (131,120 people), and Physicians (106,819 people).

The most specialized majors at Access Careers in 2021 are Health (553 degrees awarded) (as of 2021).

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 Access Careers are Surgeons, Physicians, Chief executives & legislators, Podiatrists, and Nurse anesthetists

The most specialized majors at Access Careers are Health (553 degrees awarded) (as of 2021).

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 Access Careers are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,441,543 people), Outpatient care centers (214,960 people), Elementary & secondary schools (206,921 people), Offices of physicians (192,003 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (122,299 people).

The most specialized majors at Access Careers are Health (553 degrees awarded) (as of 2021).

Majors Awarded

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

Most Common (2021)

Medical Assistant
44 degrees awarded
Dental Assisting
13 degrees awarded

In 2021, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Access Careers was Medical Assistant with 44 degrees awarded.

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

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

504

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 49 degrees were awarded to men at Access Careers, which is 0.0972 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (504).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Access Careers by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 36 degrees were awarded to men at Access Careers in Other Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing, & Nursing Assistants, which is 0.103 times less than the 348 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 348 degrees were awarded to men at Access Careers in Other Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing, & Nursing Assistants, which is 9.67 times more than the 36 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

86%

100% Completion Time

86%

150% Completion Time

In 2021, 86% of students graduating from Access Careers completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 86% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 86% 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.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)

Black or African American
269 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
151 degrees awarded
White
58 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Access Careers is black or african american (269 degrees awarded). There were 1.78 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (151 degrees).

6.69% of degree recipients (37 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

Black or African American Female
249 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
138 degrees awarded
White Female
53 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Access Careers is black or african american female (249 degrees awarded). There were 1.8 times more black or african american female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino female (138 degrees).