American College for Medical Careers

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2019 Average Net Price

$26,827

After Financial Aid

2016 Default Rate

22.6%

on Student Loans

2019 Enrolled Students

222

77.9% Full-Time

About

American College for Medical Careers is a higher education institution located in Orange County, FL. In 2019, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at American College for Medical Careers were Medical Assistant (39 degrees awarded), Dental Assisting (19 degrees), and Medical Insurance Coding Specialist (5 degrees).

In 2019, 134 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at American College for Medical Careers. 89.6% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 10.4% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (63 degrees), 1.31 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (48 degrees).

In 2016 the default rate for borrower's at American College for Medical Careers was 22.6%, corresponding to 342 out of the 1511 total borrowers.

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Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $26,827.

In 2019, 73% of undergraduate students attending American College for Medical Careers received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 55% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Average Net Price

$26,827

2019 Value

82.2%

1 Year Growth

In 2019 American College for Medical Careers had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $26,827. Between 2018 and 2019, the average net price of American College for Medical Careers grew by 82.2%.

This chart compares the average net price of American College for Medical Careers (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

73%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

55%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

73% of undergraduate students at American College for Medical Careers received financial aid through grants or loans in 2019. This represents a growth of 2.82% with respect to 2018, when 71% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at American College for Medical Careers (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.

22.6%

2016 Default Rate

342

Number of Defaults

In 2016 the default rate for borrower's at American College for Medical Careers was 22.6%, which represents 342 out of the 1511 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

American College for Medical Careers had a total enrollment of 222 students in 2019. The full-time enrollment at American College for Medical Careers is 173 students and the part-time enrollment is 49. This means that 77.9% of students enrolled at American College for Medical Careers are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at American College for Medical Careers, both undergraduate and graduate, is 51.4% Black or African American, 37.8% Hispanic or Latino, 7.66% White, and 2.25% Two or More Races.

Students enrolled at American College for Medical Careers in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (42.8%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Female (32.4%) and Black or African American Male (9.25%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

77.9%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at American College for Medical Careers in 2019, both undergraduate and graduate, is 222 students. The full-time enrollment at American College for Medical Careers is 173 and the part-time enrollment is 49. This means that 77.9% of students enrolled at American College for Medical Careers are enrolled full-time compared with 71.2% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at American College for Medical Careers (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

71%

2019 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 American College for Medical Careers was 71%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (73%), American College for Medical Careers had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at American College for Medical Careers (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2019)

Black or African American
114 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
84 enrolled students
White
17 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at American College for Medical Careers is 51.4% Black or African American, 37.8% Hispanic or Latino, 7.66% White, and 2.25% Two or More Races. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 42.1% White, 19.3% Hispanic or Latino, and 14.1% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2019, 106 more women than men received degrees from American College for Medical Careers. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at American College for Medical Careers is hispanic or latino (63 degrees awarded). There were 1.31 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (48 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at American College for Medical Careers is Medical Assistant (39 degrees awarded), followed by Dental Assisting (19 degrees) and Medical Insurance Coding Specialist (5 degrees).

In 2019, the most specialized majors across all degree types at American College for Medical Careers, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (134 degrees awarded).

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 American College for Medical Careers are Elementary & middle school teachers (2,639,335 people), Other managers (2,238,430 people), Registered nurses (1,850,364 people), Software developers (1,446,628 people), and Accountants & auditors (1,374,574 people).

The most specialized majors at American College for Medical Careers in 2019 are Health (134 degrees awarded) (as of 2019).

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 American College for Medical Careers are Surgeons, Diagnostic medical sonographers, Podiatrists, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, and Media and communication workers, all other

The most specialized majors at American College for Medical Careers are Health (134 degrees awarded) (as of 2019).

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 American College for Medical Careers are Elementary & secondary schools (5,586,329 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,275,256 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (2,452,532 people), Computer Systems Design (2,343,824 people), and Construction (1,303,670 people).

The most specialized majors at American College for Medical Careers are Health (134 degrees awarded) (as of 2019).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by American College for Medical Careers.

Most Common (2019)

Medical Assistant
23 degrees awarded
Respiratory Care Therapist
18 degrees awarded
Diagnostic Medical Sonography & Ultrasound Technician
17 degrees awarded

In 2019, the most common associates degree concentration at American College for Medical Careers was Medical Assistant with 23 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from associates degree programs at American College for Medical Careers according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2019

120

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2019

In 2019, 14 degrees were awarded to men at American College for Medical Careers, which is 0.117 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (120).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at American College for Medical Careers by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2019, 7 degrees were awarded to men at American College for Medical Careers in Respiratory Care Therapist, which is 0.636 times less than the 11 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2019, 57 degrees were awarded to men at American College for Medical Careers in Medical Assistant, which is 11.4 times more than the 5 male recipients with that same degree.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Asian Female

Highest Graduation Rate (75%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2019 at American College for Medical Careers is Female and Asian (75% graduation rate). Across all Special Focus Institutions, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (73.2%).

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 (2019)

Hispanic or Latino
63 degrees awarded
Black or African American
48 degrees awarded
White
17 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at American College for Medical Careers is hispanic or latino (63 degrees awarded). There were 1.31 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (48 degrees).

2.24% of degree recipients (3 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2019)

Hispanic or Latino Female
60 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
42 degrees awarded
White Female
14 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at American College for Medical Careers is hispanic or latino female (60 degrees awarded). There were 1.43 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american female (42 degrees).

Operations

American College for Medical Careers employs 1 Lecturers. Most academics at American College for Medical Careers are Female Lecturer (1), and Male Lecturer (0).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at American College for Medical Careers is Management, with 5 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$1.99M

2019 Salaries

0.57%

growth from 2018

In 2019, American College for Medical Careers paid a median of $1.99M in salaries, a 0.57% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 15.5% decline between 2017 and 2018, and a 8.09% growth between 2016 and 2017.

The median for similar Special Focus Institutions is 3.17M (40.8% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$11.5k

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2019, American College for Medical Careers paid a total of $11.5k to 1 employees working as instructors, which represents 0.577% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $975k (30.7%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

Occupations by Share

Lecturer

Most Common Instructor

1 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

5 Employees

In 2019, the most common positions for instructional staff at American College for Medical Careers was Lecturer with 1 employees.

In 2019, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at American College for Medical Careers was Management with 5 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2019)

Female Lecturer
Male Lecturer

In 2019, the most common demographic for instructional staff at American College for Medical Careers was Female Lecturer with 1 employees, and Male Lecturer with 0 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at American College for Medical Careers.

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