Amberton University

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2021 Undergraduate Tuition
$8,550
2019 Student Loan
4.56%
Default Rate
2021 Enrolled Students
1,002
42.1% Full-Time

About

Amberton University is a higher education institution located in Dallas County, TX. In 2021, the most popular Masters Degree concentrations at Amberton University were Other Multidisciplinary Studies (48 degrees awarded), General Business Administration & Management (41 degrees), and Project Management (40 degrees).

In 2021, 315 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Amberton University. 63.5% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 36.5% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (147 degrees), 2.58 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (57 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Amberton University is $8,550, which is $−14,634 less than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($23,184).

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In 2021, the median undergraduate tuition at Amberton University is $8,550, which is $−14,634 less than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($23,184).

In 2021, 19% of undergraduate students attending Amberton University received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 19% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$8,550
2021 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2021, the cost of tuition at Amberton University was $8,550. The cost of tuition at Amberton University is $−14,634 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($23,184).

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Financial Aid by Income Level

19%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
19%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

19% of undergraduate students at Amberton University received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a growth of 58.3% with respect to 2020, when 12% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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Student Loan Default Rate

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4.56%
2019 Default Rate
86
Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Amberton University was 4.56%, which represents 86 out of the 1884 total borrowers.

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Amberton University had a total enrollment of 1,002 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at Amberton University is 422 students and the part-time enrollment is 580. This means that 42.1% of students enrolled at Amberton University are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Amberton University, both undergraduate and graduate, is 42.2% White, 27.3% Black or African American, 13.2% Hispanic or Latino, 7.78% Asian, 0.699% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.299% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Amberton University in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (13.2%), followed by Asian Female (7.89%) and Asian Male (5.26%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (30.5%), followed by Black or African American Female (21.6%) and White Male (9.38%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

42.1%
Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Amberton University in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,002 students. The full-time enrollment at Amberton University is 422 and the part-time enrollment is 580. This means that 42.1% of students enrolled at Amberton University are enrolled full-time compared with 68.3% at similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)
  1. White
    423 enrolled students
  2. Black or African American
    274 enrolled students
  3. Hispanic or Latino
    132 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Amberton University is 42.2% White, 27.3% Black or African American, 13.2% Hispanic or Latino, 7.78% Asian, 0.699% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.299% 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 52% White, 16.9% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.8% 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, 7 students (0.699%) did not report their race.

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In 2021, 85 more women than men received degrees from Amberton University. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Amberton University is white (147 degrees awarded). There were 2.58 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (57 degrees).

The most common Masters Degree concentration at Amberton University is Other Multidisciplinary Studies (48 degrees awarded), followed by General Business Administration & Management (41 degrees) and Project Management (40 degrees).

In 2021,  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 (95 degrees awarded), Human Sciences (19 degrees), and Psychology (36 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

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 (1,910,278 people), Accountants & auditors (1,077,528 people), Other managers (807,479 people), Financial managers (500,956 people), and Secondary school teachers (491,158 people).

The most specialized majors at Amberton University in 2021 are Interdisciplinary Studies (95 degrees awarded), Human Sciences (19 degrees), Psychology (36 degrees), Business (134 degrees), and EDUCATION. (17 degrees) (as of 2021).

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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 Amberton University are Surgeons, Physicians, Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, Aircraft pilots & flight engineers, and Magnetic resonance imaging technologists

The most specialized majors at Amberton University are Interdisciplinary Studies (95 degrees awarded), Human Sciences (19 degrees), Psychology (36 degrees), Business (134 degrees), and EDUCATION. (17 degrees) (as of 2021).

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Common Industries by Major

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 (3,475,988 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (679,959 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (630,307 people), Computer Systems Design (555,389 people), and Banking & related activities (525,298 people).

The most specialized majors at Amberton University are Interdisciplinary Studies (95 degrees awarded), Human Sciences (19 degrees), Psychology (36 degrees), Business (134 degrees), and EDUCATION. (17 degrees) (as of 2021).

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Majors Awarded

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Most Common (2021)
  1. 48 degrees awarded
  2. 41 degrees awarded
  3. 40 degrees awarded

In 2021, the most common masters degree concentration at Amberton University was Other Multidisciplinary Studies with 48 degrees awarded.

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

115
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2021
200
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2021

In 2021, 115 degrees were awarded to men at Amberton University, which is 0.575 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (200).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 34 degrees were awarded to men at Amberton University in Other Multidisciplinary Studies, which is 0.557 times less than the 61 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 61 degrees were awarded to men at Amberton University in Other Multidisciplinary Studies, which is 1.79 times more than the 34 male recipients with that same degree.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)
  1. White
    147 degrees awarded
  2. Black or African American
    57 degrees awarded
  3. Hispanic or Latino
    32 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Amberton University is white (147 degrees awarded). There were 2.58 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (57 degrees).

0.635% of degree recipients (2 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)
  1. White Female
    102 degrees awarded
  2. White Male
    45 degrees awarded
  3. Black or African American Female
    44 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Amberton University is white female (102 degrees awarded). There were 2.27 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (45 degrees).

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Amberton University has an endowment valued at nearly $52.7M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 10.6M (20.2%) compared to the 13.1% average return (6.61M on 50.4M) across all Masters Colleges and Universities.

In 2021, Amberton University had a total salary expenditure of 6.66M. Amberton University employs 13 Professors, 3 Associate professors. Most academics at Amberton University are Male Professor (8), Female Professor (5), and Female Associate professor (2).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Amberton University are: Management, with 14 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 9 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 3 employees.

Endowment

$52.7M
2021 Endowment
23.6%
growth from 2020

Amberton University has an endowment valued at about $52.7M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The endowment of Amberton University grew 23.6% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $2.23M higher than than the median endowment of Masters Colleges and Universities according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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

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Salary Expenditure

$3.74M
2021 Salaries
2.23%
decline from 2020

In 2021, Amberton University paid a median of $3.74M in salaries, which represents 56.1% of their overall expenditure ($6.66M) and a 2.23% decline from the previous year.

The median for similar Masters Colleges and Universities is 35.1M (41.3% of overall expenditures).

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Instructional Salaries

$1.29M
Instructional Salaries
16
Number of Employees

In 2021, Amberton University paid a total of $1.29M to 16 employees working as instructors, which represents 34.6% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $11M (31.3%) for similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

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Occupations by Share

Professor
Most Common Instructor
13 Employees
Management
Most Common Non-Instructional Employee
14 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at Amberton University were Professor with 13 employees, and Associate professor with 3 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Amberton University were Management with 14 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 9 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 3 employees.

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2021)
  1. Male Professor
  2. Female Professor
  3. Female Associate professor

In 2021, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Amberton University was Male Professor with 8 employees, Female Professor with 5 employees, and Female Associate professor with 2 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Amberton University.

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