Ambria College of Nursing

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2021 Average Net Price

$14,901

After Financial Aid

2019 Student Loan

2.03%

Default Rate

2021 Enrolled Students

498

6.02% Full-Time

About

Ambria College of Nursing is a higher education institution located in Cook County, IL. In 2021, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Ambria College of Nursing were Registered Nursing (29 degrees awarded).

In 2021, 50 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Ambria College of Nursing. 92% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 8% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (17 degrees), 1 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (17 degrees).

Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions Special Focus Institutions

Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $14,901.

In 2021, 57% of undergraduate students attending Ambria College of Nursing received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 68% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Average Net Price

$14,901

2021 Value

In 2021 Ambria College of Nursing had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $14,901. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of Ambria College of Nursing grew by 0%.

This chart compares the average net price of Ambria College of Nursing (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 by Income Level

57%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

68%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

57% of undergraduate students at Ambria College of Nursing received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a growth of 23.9% with respect to 2020, when 46% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Ambria College of Nursing (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.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2.03%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Ambria College of Nursing was 2.03%, which represents 3 out of the 148 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Ambria College of Nursing had a total enrollment of 498 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at Ambria College of Nursing is 30 students and the part-time enrollment is 468. This means that 6.02% of students enrolled at Ambria College of Nursing are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Ambria College of Nursing, both undergraduate and graduate, is 33.3% White, 22.9% Asian, 22.5% Hispanic or Latino, 20.5% Black or African American, and 0.803% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Ambria College of Nursing in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (40%), followed by Black or African American Female (26.7%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (26.7%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

6.02%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Ambria College of Nursing in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 498 students. The full-time enrollment at Ambria College of Nursing is 30 and the part-time enrollment is 468. This means that 6.02% of students enrolled at Ambria College of Nursing are enrolled full-time compared with 69.7% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Ambria College of Nursing (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

80%

2014 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 Ambria College of Nursing was 80%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (69%), Ambria College of Nursing had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Ambria College of Nursing (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
166 enrolled students
Asian
114 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
112 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Ambria College of Nursing is 33.3% White, 22.9% Asian, 22.5% Hispanic or Latino, 20.5% Black or African American, and 0.803% 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 Special Focus Institutions is 43.6% White, 18.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 14% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2021, 42 more women than men received degrees from Ambria College of Nursing. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Ambria College of Nursing is hispanic or latino (17 degrees awarded). There were 1 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (17 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Ambria College of Nursing is Registered Nursing (29 degrees awarded).

In 2021, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Ambria College of Nursing, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (50 degrees awarded).

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 Ambria College of Nursing are Registered nurses (1,331,984 people), Medical & health services managers (145,611 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (131,680 people), Pharmacists (131,120 people), and Physicians (106,819 people).

The most specialized majors at Ambria College of Nursing in 2021 are Health (50 degrees awarded) (as of 2021).

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 Ambria College of Nursing are Surgeons, Physicians, Chief executives & legislators, Podiatrists, and Nurse anesthetists

The most specialized majors at Ambria College of Nursing are Health (50 degrees awarded) (as of 2021).

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 Ambria College of Nursing are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,441,543 people), Outpatient care centers (214,960 people), Elementary & secondary schools (206,921 people), Offices of physicians (192,003 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (122,299 people).

The most specialized majors at Ambria College of Nursing are Health (50 degrees awarded) (as of 2021).

Majors Awarded

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

Registered Nursing

Most Common (2020)

45 degree-majors awarded

In 2020, the most common associates degree concentration at Ambria College of Nursing was Registered Nursing with 45 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from associates degree programs at Ambria College of Nursing according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 4 degrees were awarded to men at Ambria College of Nursing, which is 0.087 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (46).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Ambria College of Nursing by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 3 degrees were awarded to men at Ambria College of Nursing in Registered Nursing, which is 0.115 times less than the 26 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 26 degrees were awarded to men at Ambria College of Nursing in Registered Nursing, which is 8.67 times more than the 3 male recipients with that same degree.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Two or More Races Female

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2020 at Ambria College of Nursing is Female and Two or More Races (100% graduation rate). Across all Special Focus Institutions, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.9%).

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.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)

Hispanic or Latino
17 degrees awarded
White
17 degrees awarded
Asian
13 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Ambria College of Nursing is hispanic or latino (17 degrees awarded). There were 1 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (17 degrees).

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

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

Hispanic or Latino Female
17 degrees awarded
White Female
17 degrees awarded
Asian Female
10 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Ambria College of Nursing is hispanic or latino female (17 degrees awarded). There were 1 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (17 degrees).

Operations

Ambria College of Nursing employs 8 Instructors, 4 Professors and 2 Assistant professors. Most academics at Ambria College of Nursing are Female Instructor (8), Female Professor (4), and Female Assistant professor (2).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Ambria College of Nursing are: Management, with 8 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 8 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 2 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$1.43M

2021 Salaries

6.69%

decline from 2020

In 2021, Ambria College of Nursing paid a median of $1.43M in salaries, a 6.69% decline from the previous year.

The median for similar Special Focus Institutions is 3.06M (42.8% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$934k

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2021, Ambria College of Nursing paid a total of $934k to 14 employees working as instructors, which represents 32.7% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $1.74M (56.8%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

8 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

8 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at Ambria College of Nursing were Instructor with 8 employees, Professor with 4 employees, and Assistant professor with 2 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Ambria College of Nursing were Management with 8 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 8 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 2 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2021)

Female Instructor
Female Professor
Female Assistant professor

In 2021, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Ambria College of Nursing was Female Instructor with 8 employees, Female Professor with 4 employees, and Female Assistant professor with 2 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Ambria College of Nursing.