Alaska Vocational Technical Center

www.avtec.edu

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    2024 Average Net Price
    $13,574
    After Financial Aid
    2024 Enrolled Students
    269
    39.8% Full-Time
    2014 Graduation Rate
    77%
    265 Graduates

    About

    Alaska Vocational Technical Center is a higher education institution located in Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK. In 2024, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Alaska Vocational Technical Center were Welding Technology (29 degrees awarded), Diesel Mechanics Technology (28 degrees), and Industrial Electronics Technology (14 degrees).

    In 2024, 139 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Alaska Vocational Technical Center. 22.3% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 77.7% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (68 degrees), 1.84 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, american indian or alaska native (37 degrees).

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    Costs

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $13,574.

    In 2024, 25% of undergraduate students attending Alaska Vocational Technical Center received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 1% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Average Net Price

    $13,574
    2024 Value
    9.81%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 Alaska Vocational Technical Center had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $13,574. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Alaska Vocational Technical Center grew by 9.81%.

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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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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    25%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    1%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    25% of undergraduate students at Alaska Vocational Technical Center received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a growth of 19% with respect to 2023, when 21% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

    This chart compares the average award discount at Alaska Vocational Technical Center (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.

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    Enrollment

    Alaska Vocational Technical Center had a total enrollment of 269 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Alaska Vocational Technical Center is 107 students and the part-time enrollment is 162. This means that 39.8% of students enrolled at Alaska Vocational Technical Center are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Alaska Vocational Technical Center, both undergraduate and graduate, is 39.8% White, 24.2% American Indian or Alaska Native, 8.18% Two or More Races, 3.35% Hispanic or Latino, 2.6% Asian, 1.12% Black or African American, and 0.372% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

    Students enrolled at Alaska Vocational Technical Center in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Male (37.3%), followed by American Indian or Alaska Native Male (17.6%) and American Indian or Alaska Native Female (12.5%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    39.8%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Alaska Vocational Technical Center in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 269 students. The full-time enrollment at Alaska Vocational Technical Center is 107 and the part-time enrollment is 162.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    92%
    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 Alaska Vocational Technical Center was 92%.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      107 enrolled students
    2. American Indian or Alaska Native
      65 enrolled students
    3. Two or More Races
      22 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Alaska Vocational Technical Center is 39.8% White, 24.2% American Indian or Alaska Native, 8.18% Two or More Races, 3.35% Hispanic or Latino, 2.6% Asian, 1.12% Black or African American, and 0.372% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates.

    Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 54 students (20.1%) did not report their race.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 77 fewer women than men received degrees from Alaska Vocational Technical Center. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Alaska Vocational Technical Center is white (68 degrees awarded). There were 1.84 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, american indian or alaska native (37 degrees).

    The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Alaska Vocational Technical Center is Welding Technology (29 degrees awarded), followed by Diesel Mechanics Technology (28 degrees) and Industrial Electronics Technology (14 degrees).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Alaska Vocational Technical Center, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Mechanical Technologies (59 degrees awarded), Precision Production (29 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (16 degrees).

    Common Jobs by Major

    Accountants & auditors
    Most Common Job

    The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Alaska Vocational Technical Center are Accountants & auditors (1,017,882 people), Other managers (831,575 people), Software developers (800,718 people), Financial managers (532,590 people), and Chief executives & legislators (431,596 people).

    The most specialized majors at Alaska Vocational Technical Center in 2024 are Mechanical Technologies (59 degrees awarded), Precision Production (29 degrees), Engineering Technologies (16 degrees), Personal & Culinary Services (13 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (11 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

    Cardiovascular technologists and technicians
    Highest Paying Job

    The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Alaska Vocational Technical Center are Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Surgeons, Actuaries, Chief executives & legislators, and Magnetic resonance imaging technologists

    The most specialized majors at Alaska Vocational Technical Center are Mechanical Technologies (59 degrees awarded), Precision Production (29 degrees), Engineering Technologies (16 degrees), Personal & Culinary Services (13 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (11 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Common Industries by Major

    Computer Systems Design
    Most Common Industry

    The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Alaska Vocational Technical Center are Computer Systems Design (1,177,213 people), Elementary & secondary schools (550,455 people), Banking & related activities (507,610 people), Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments (482,930 people), and Construction (461,196 people).

    The most specialized majors at Alaska Vocational Technical Center are Mechanical Technologies (59 degrees awarded), Precision Production (29 degrees), Engineering Technologies (16 degrees), Personal & Culinary Services (13 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (11 degrees) (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 Alaska Vocational Technical Center.
    Most Common (2024)
    1. Welding Technology
      29 degrees awarded
    2. Diesel Mechanics Technology
      28 degrees awarded
    3. Industrial Electronics Technology
      14 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Alaska Vocational Technical Center was Welding Technology with 29 degrees awarded.

    This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate programs at Alaska Vocational Technical Center according to their major.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    108
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    31
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 108 degrees were awarded to men at Alaska Vocational Technical Center, which is 3.48 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (31).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 25 degrees were awarded to men at Alaska Vocational Technical Center in Welding Technology, which is 6.25 times more than the 4 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 10 degrees were awarded to men at Alaska Vocational Technical Center in Restaurant, Culinary, & Catering Management, which is 3.33 times more than the 3 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    86%
    100% Completion Time
    86%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2024, 86% of students graduating from Alaska Vocational Technical Center 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.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      68 degrees awarded
    2. American Indian or Alaska Native
      37 degrees awarded
    3. Two or More Races
      15 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Alaska Vocational Technical Center is white (68 degrees awarded). There were 1.84 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, american indian or alaska native (37 degrees).

    4.32% of degree recipients (6 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. White Male
      89 degrees awarded
    2. White Male
      87 degrees awarded
    3. White Male
      85 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Alaska Vocational Technical Center is white male (89 degrees awarded). There were 1.02 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (87 degrees).

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    Operations

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Alaska Vocational Technical Center are: Service, with 15 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 13 employees, and Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance with 5 employees.

    Instructional Salaries

    $2.84M
    Instructional Salaries
    40
    Number of Employees

    In 2014, Alaska Vocational Technical Center paid a total of $2.84M to 40 employees working as instructors, which represents 48.5% of all salaries paid.

    This is compared to a median of $194k (27.9%) for similar Unknown.

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    Occupations by Share

    In 2014, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Alaska Vocational Technical Center were Service with 15 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 13 employees, and Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance with 5 employees.

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