Amberton University

www.amberton.edu

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2024 Undergraduate Tuition

$9,000

2024 Enrolled Students

892

12.8% Full-Time

About

Amberton University is a higher education institution located in Dallas County, TX. In 2024, the most popular Masters Degree concentrations at Amberton University were Counseling Psychology (86 degrees awarded), Other Multidisciplinary Studies (38 degrees), and General Business Administration & Management (34 degrees).

In 2024, 321 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Amberton University. 73.2% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 26.8% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (128 degrees), 1.56 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (82 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Amberton University is $9,000, which is $−15,000 less than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($24,000).

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Costs

In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at Amberton University is $9,000, which is $15,000 less than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($24,000).

Tuition Costs

$9,000

2024 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2024, the cost of tuition at Amberton University was $9,000. The cost of tuition at Amberton University is $−15,000 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($24,000).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Amberton University (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Enrollment

Amberton University had a total enrollment of 892 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Amberton University is 114 students and the part-time enrollment is 778. This means that 12.8% of students enrolled at Amberton University are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Amberton University, both undergraduate and graduate, is 42.3% White, 30.8% Black or African American, 13.7% Hispanic or Latino, 6.05% Asian, 0.897% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.224% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Amberton University in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (23.6%), followed by White Female (12.7%) and Asian Male (9.09%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (34.5%), followed by Black or African American Female (23.2%) and White Male (10.3%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

12.8%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Amberton University in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 892 students. The full-time enrollment at Amberton University is 114 and the part-time enrollment is 778. This means that 12.8% of students enrolled at Amberton University are enrolled full-time compared with 67.1% at similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)

White
377 enrolled students
Black or African American
275 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
122 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Amberton University is 42.3% White, 30.8% Black or African American, 13.7% Hispanic or Latino, 6.05% Asian, 0.897% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.224% 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 Masters Colleges and Universities is 47.4% White, 18.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.6% Black or African American.

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, 0 students (0%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2024, 149 more women than men received degrees from Amberton University. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Amberton University is white (128 degrees awarded). There were 1.56 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (82 degrees).

The most common Masters Degree concentration at Amberton University is Counseling Psychology (86 degrees awarded), followed by Other Multidisciplinary Studies (38 degrees) and General Business Administration & Management (34 degrees).

In 2024, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Amberton University, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Interdisciplinary Studies (68 degrees awarded), Psychology (86 degrees), and Human Sciences (15 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Amberton University are Elementary & middle school teachers (1,783,109 people), Accountants & auditors (1,066,052 people), Other managers (916,395 people), Secondary school teachers (576,336 people), and Financial managers (568,758 people).

The most specialized majors at Amberton University in 2024 are Interdisciplinary Studies (68 degrees awarded), Psychology (86 degrees), Human Sciences (15 degrees), Business (117 degrees), and Education (22 degrees) (as of 2024).

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 Amberton University are Surgeons, Physicians, Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists, Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, and Chief executives & legislators

The most specialized majors at Amberton University are Interdisciplinary Studies (68 degrees awarded), Psychology (86 degrees), Human Sciences (15 degrees), Business (117 degrees), and Education (22 degrees) (as of 2024).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Amberton University are Elementary & secondary schools (3,579,586 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (739,394 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (696,598 people), Computer Systems Design (688,187 people), and Banking & related activities (505,292 people).

Majors Awarded

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

Most Common (2024)

Other Multidisciplinary Studies
26 degrees awarded
General Business Administration & Management
10 degrees awarded
Project Management
4 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Amberton University was Other Multidisciplinary Studies with 26 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Amberton University according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2024

235

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2024

In 2024, 86 degrees were awarded to men at Amberton University, which is 0.366 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (235).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Amberton University by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2024, 19 degrees were awarded to men at Amberton University in Counseling Psychology, which is 0.284 times less than the 67 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2024, 67 degrees were awarded to men at Amberton University in Counseling Psychology, which is 3.53 times more than the 19 male recipients with that same degree.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)

White
128 degrees awarded
Black or African American
82 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
44 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Amberton University is white (128 degrees awarded). There were 1.56 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (82 degrees).

1.25% of degree recipients (4 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)

White Female
153 degrees awarded
White Female
153 degrees awarded
White Female
144 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Amberton University is white female (153 degrees awarded). There were 1 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (153 degrees).

Operations

Amberton University has an endowment valued at nearly $50.5M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 8.4M (16.6%) compared to the 9.2% average return (4.22M on 45.9M) across all Masters Colleges and Universities.

In 2024, Amberton University had a total salary expenditure of 7.45M. Amberton University employs 11 Professors, 1 Assistant professors. Most academics at Amberton University are Male Professor (7), Female Professor (4), and Female Assistant professor (1).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Amberton University are: Management, with 14 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 10 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 3 employees.

Endowment

$50.5M

2024 Endowment

9.86%

growth from 2023

Amberton University has an endowment valued at about $50.5M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The endowment of Amberton University grew 9.86% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $4.64M higher than than the median endowment of Masters Colleges and Universities according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Amberton University (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$3.82M

2024 Salaries

4.66%

growth from 2023

In 2024, Amberton University paid a median of $3.82M in salaries, which represents 51.2% of their overall expenditure ($7.45M) and a 4.66% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 4.21% decline between 2022 and 2023, and a 1.86% growth between 2021 and 2022.

Instructional Salaries

$1.02M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2024, Amberton University paid a total of $1.02M to 12 employees working as instructors, which represents 26.7% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $965k (3.13%) for similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

Occupations by Share

In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Amberton University were Management with 14 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 10 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 3 employees.

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