Academy for Careers and Technology

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2020 Average Net Price

$7,111

After Financial Aid

2020 Enrolled Students

100% Full-Time

About

Academy for Careers and Technology is a higher education institution located in Marion County, SC. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at Academy for Careers and Technology were .

In 2020, 19 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Academy for Careers and Technology. 94.7% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 5.26% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was black or african american (14 degrees), 3.5 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (4 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Academy for Careers and Technology is $0, which is $−11,500 less than the national average for ($11,500).

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Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at Academy for Careers and Technology is $0, which is $−11,500 less than the national average for ($11,500).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $7,111.

In 2020, 48% of undergraduate students attending Academy for Careers and Technology received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, N/A% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Average Net Price

$7,111

2020 Value

11.5%

1 Year Growth

In 2020 Academy for Careers and Technology had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $7,111. Between 2019 and 2020, the average net price of Academy for Careers and Technology grew by 11.5%.

This chart compares the average net price of Academy for Careers and Technology (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

Financial Aid by Income Level

48%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

N/A%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

48% of undergraduate students at Academy for Careers and Technology received financial aid through grants or loans in 2020. This represents a decline of 52% with respect to 2019, when 100% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Academy for Careers and Technology (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.

Enrollment

Academy for Careers and Technology has a total enrollment of 58 students. The full-time enrollment at Academy for Careers and Technology is 58 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Academy for Careers and Technology are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Academy for Careers and Technology, both undergraduate and graduate, is 89.7% Black or African American, 10.3% White, 0% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, 0% Hispanic or Latino, 0% Two or More Races, and 0% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Academy for Careers and Technology in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (87.9%), followed by White Female (10.3%) and Black or African American Male (1.72%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Academy for Careers and Technology, both undergraduate and graduate, is 58 students. The full-time enrollment at Academy for Careers and Technology is 58 and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Academy for Careers and Technology are enrolled full-time compared with 65.9% at similar .

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

Retention Rate over Time

66%

2020 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 Academy for Careers and Technology was 66%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar (77%), Academy for Careers and Technology had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

Black or African American
52
White
6
Asian
0

The enrolled student population at Academy for Careers and Technology is 89.7% Black or African American, 10.3% White, 0% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, 0% Hispanic or Latino, 0% Two or More Races, and 0% 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 37.9% White, 24.6% Hispanic or Latino, and 18.7% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2020, 17 more women than men received degrees from Academy for Careers and Technology. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Academy for Careers and Technology is black or african american (14 degrees awarded). There were 3.5 times more black or african american graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (4 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Academy for Careers and Technology is N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

The most specialized majors across all degree types at Academy for Careers and Technology, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (19 degrees awarded).

Workforce

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 Academy for Careers and Technology are Registered nurses (1,293,143 people), Medical & health services managers (143,575 people), Pharmacists (130,778 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (118,390 people), and Physicians (103,837 people).

The most specialized majors at Academy for Careers and Technology are Health (19 degrees awarded).

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 Academy for Careers and Technology are Surgeons, Physicians, Podiatrists, Chief executives & legislators, and Nurse anesthetists

The most specialized majors at Academy for Careers and Technology are Health (19 degrees awarded).

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 Academy for Careers and Technology are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,414,995 people), Outpatient care centers (200,992 people), Elementary & secondary schools (194,713 people), Offices of physicians (180,542 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (117,887 people).

The most specialized majors at Academy for Careers and Technology are Health (19 degrees awarded).

Degrees

Majors Awarded

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

Most Common

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This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Academy for Careers and Technology according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2020

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2020

In 2020, 1 degrees were awarded to men at Academy for Careers and Technology, which is 0.0556 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (18).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Academy for Careers and Technology by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In false, 1 degrees were awarded to men at Academy for Careers and Technology in Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training, which is 0.0556 times less than the 18 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In false, 18 degrees were awarded to women at Academy for Careers and Technology in Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training, which is 18 times more than the 1 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

76%

100% Completion Time

76%

150% Completion Time

In 2020, 76% of students graduating from Academy for Careers and Technology completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 76% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 76% 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.

Diversity

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

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Highest Graduation Rate (N/A%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Academy for Careers and Technology is N/A and N/A (N/A% graduation rate). Across all , Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.4%).

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, N/A% of graduates (N/A students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

Black or African American
14 degrees awarded
White
4 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
1 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Academy for Careers and Technology is black or african american (14 degrees awarded). There were 3.5 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (4 degrees).

0% of degree recipients (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic

Black or African American Female
14 degrees awarded
White Female
3 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
1 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Academy for Careers and Technology is black or african american female (14 degrees awarded). There were 4.67 times more black or african american female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (3 degrees).

Operations

Academy for Careers and Technology has an endowment valued at nearly $N/A, as of the end of the 2020 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $0 (NaNN%), compared to the 0.162% average return ($14.1k on $8.7M) across all .

In 2020, Academy for Careers and Technology had a total salary expenditure of $N/A. Academy for Careers and Technology employs 0 N/A, 0 N/A, and 0 N/A. Most academics at Academy for Careers and Technology are N/A (0), N/A(0), and N/A (0).

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Finances

Endowment

growth from 2019

This line chart shows how the endowment at Academy for Careers and Technology (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting) Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$0 - Federal
$0 - State
$0 - Local

As of 2020, Academy for Careers and Technology received $0 in grants and contracts from the federal government, $0 from state grants and contracts, and $0 from local grants and contracts.

Expenses

Salary Expenditure

$869k

2020 Salaries

4.65%

growth from 2019

In 2020, Academy for Careers and Technology paid a median of $869k in salaries, which represents NaNk% of their overall expenditure ($N/A) and a 4.65% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 0.595% decline from 2018 and a 1.39% decline from 2017.

The median for similar is 613k (11.6% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

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Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In N/A, Academy for Careers and Technology paid a total of $N/A to 0 employees working as instructors, which represents N/A% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $348k (56.8%) for similar Unknown.

Faculty and Staff

Occupations by Share

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Most Common Instructor

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Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

N/A Employees

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