Access Careers

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    2024 Enrolled Students
    511
    11% Full-Time

    About

    Access Careers is a higher education institution located in Nassau County, NY. In 2024, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Access Careers were Medical Assistant (40 degrees awarded) and Dental Assisting (12 degrees).

    In 2024, 657 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Access Careers. 86.3% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 13.7% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was black or african american (440 degrees), 4 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (110 degrees).

    Costs

    In 2024, 5% of undergraduate students attending Access Careers received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 3% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Average Net Price

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    Enrollment

    Access Careers had a total enrollment of 511 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Access Careers is 56 students and the part-time enrollment is 455. This means that 11% of students enrolled at Access Careers are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Access Careers, both undergraduate and graduate, is 69.9% Black or African American, 15.5% Hispanic or Latino, 8.22% Asian, 2.54% Two or More Races, 2.35% White, and 0.196% American Indian or Alaska Native.

    Students enrolled at Access Careers in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (43.6%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Female (35.5%) and Asian Female (7.27%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    11%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Access Careers in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 511 students. The full-time enrollment at Access Careers is 56 and the part-time enrollment is 455.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    81%
    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 Access Careers was 81%.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. Black or African American
      357 enrolled students
    2. Hispanic or Latino
      79 enrolled students
    3. Asian
      42 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Access Careers is 69.9% Black or African American, 15.5% Hispanic or Latino, 8.22% Asian, 2.54% Two or More Races, 2.35% White, and 0.196% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 477 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 (440 degrees awarded). There were 4 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (110 degrees).

    The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Access Careers is Medical Assistant (40 degrees awarded), followed by Dental Assisting (12 degrees).

    In 2024,  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 (657 degrees awarded).

    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 Access Careers 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 Access Careers in 2024 are Health (657 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

    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, Nurse anesthetists, Chief executives & legislators, and Podiatrists

    The most specialized majors at Access Careers are Health (657 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

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    Common Industries by Major

    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 (1,590,457 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 Access Careers are Health (657 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 Access Careers.
    Most Common (2024)
    1. 40 degrees awarded
    2. 12 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Access Careers was Medical Assistant with 40 degrees awarded.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    90
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    567
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 90 degrees were awarded to men at Access Careers, which is 0.159 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (567).

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

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 78 degrees were awarded to men at Access Careers in Nursing Assistant & Patient Care Assistant, which is 0.174 times less than the 447 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 447 degrees were awarded to men at Access Careers in Nursing Assistant & Patient Care Assistant, which is 5.73 times more than the 78 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    79%
    100% Completion Time
    90%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2024, 79% of students graduating from Access Careers completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 90% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 90% 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.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. Black or African American
      440 degrees awarded
    2. Hispanic or Latino
      110 degrees awarded
    3. Asian
      52 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Access Careers is black or african american (440 degrees awarded). There were 4 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (110 degrees).

    1.67% of degree recipients (11 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. Black or African American Female
      381 degrees awarded
    2. Black or African American Female
      249 degrees awarded
    3. Black or African American Female
      242 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Access Careers is black or african american female (381 degrees awarded). There were 1.53 times more black or african american female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american female (249 degrees).

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