Argosy University-Salt Lake City

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2018 Undergraduate Tuition

$13,344

2015 Default Rate

15.6%

on Student Loans

2017 Enrolled Students

145

46.9% Full-Time

About

Argosy University-Salt Lake City is a higher education institution located in Salt Lake County, UT. In 2018, the most popular Masters Degree concentrations at Argosy University-Salt Lake City were Marriage & Family Therapy (21 degrees awarded), General Business Administration & Management (6 degrees), and Mental Health Counseling (5 degrees).

In 2018, 52 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Argosy University-Salt Lake City. 57.7% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 42.3% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (45 degrees), 11.3 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (4 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Argosy University-Salt Lake City is $13,344, which is $−10,652 less than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($23,996).

In 2015 the default rate for borrower's at Argosy University-Salt Lake City was 15.6%, corresponding to 3079 out of the 19780 total borrowers.

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Costs

In 2018, the median undergraduate tuition at Argosy University-Salt Lake City is $13,344

In 2018, 80% of undergraduate students attending Argosy University-Salt Lake City received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 72% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$13,344

2018 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2018, the cost of tuition at Argosy University-Salt Lake City was $13,344.

This chart compares the tuition costs of Argosy University-Salt Lake City (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

100%

1 Year Growth

This chart compares the average net price of Argosy University-Salt Lake City (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

80%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

72%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

80% of undergraduate students at Argosy University-Salt Lake City received financial aid through grants or loans in 2018. This represents a growth of 8.11% with respect to 2017, when 74% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Argosy University-Salt Lake City (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.

15.6%

2015 Default Rate

3079

Number of Defaults

In 2015 the default rate for borrower's at Argosy University-Salt Lake City was 15.6%, which represents 3079 out of the 19780 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

Argosy University-Salt Lake City had a total enrollment of 145 students in 2017. The full-time enrollment at Argosy University-Salt Lake City is 68 students and the part-time enrollment is 77. This means that 46.9% of students enrolled at Argosy University-Salt Lake City are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Argosy University-Salt Lake City, both undergraduate and graduate, is 87.6% White, 5.52% Hispanic or Latino, 2.76% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, 1.38% Black or African American, and 0.69% Asian.

Students enrolled at Argosy University-Salt Lake City in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (56.3%), followed by White Male (25%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (12.5%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (67.3%), followed by White Male (25%) and Black or African American Male (3.85%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

46.9%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Argosy University-Salt Lake City in 2017, both undergraduate and graduate, is 145 students. The full-time enrollment at Argosy University-Salt Lake City is 68 and the part-time enrollment is 77. This means that 46.9% of students enrolled at Argosy University-Salt Lake City are enrolled full-time compared with 67.6% at similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

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

Retention Rate over Time

100%

2017 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 Argosy University-Salt Lake City was 100%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Masters Colleges and Universities (73%), Argosy University-Salt Lake City had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Argosy University-Salt Lake City (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2017)

White
127 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
8 enrolled students
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders
4 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Argosy University-Salt Lake City is 87.6% White, 5.52% Hispanic or Latino, 2.76% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, 1.38% Black or African American, and 0.69% Asian. 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 51.2% White, 17.3% Hispanic or Latino, and 13% 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, 2 students (1.38%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2018, 8 more women than men received degrees from Argosy University-Salt Lake City. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Argosy University-Salt Lake City is white (45 degrees awarded). There were 11.3 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (4 degrees).

The most common Masters Degree concentration at Argosy University-Salt Lake City is Marriage & Family Therapy (21 degrees awarded), followed by General Business Administration & Management (6 degrees) and Mental Health Counseling (5 degrees).

In 2018, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Argosy University-Salt Lake City, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Psychology (5 degrees awarded), Health (26 degrees), and Business (16 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 Argosy University-Salt Lake City 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 Argosy University-Salt Lake City in 2018 are Psychology (5 degrees awarded), Health (26 degrees), Business (16 degrees), Education (4 degrees), and Protective Services (1 degrees) (as of 2018).

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 Argosy University-Salt Lake City are Surgeons, Diagnostic medical sonographers, Podiatrists, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, and Media and communication workers, all other

The most specialized majors at Argosy University-Salt Lake City are Psychology (5 degrees awarded), Health (26 degrees), Business (16 degrees), Education (4 degrees), and Protective Services (1 degrees) (as of 2018).

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 Argosy University-Salt Lake City 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).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Argosy University-Salt Lake City.

Most Common (2018)

Marriage & Family Therapy
21 degrees awarded
General Business Administration & Management
6 degrees awarded
Mental Health Counseling
5 degrees awarded

In 2018, the most common masters degree concentration at Argosy University-Salt Lake City was Marriage & Family Therapy with 21 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from masters degree programs at Argosy University-Salt Lake City according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2018

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2018

In 2018, 22 degrees were awarded to men at Argosy University-Salt Lake City, which is 0.733 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (30).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Argosy University-Salt Lake City by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2018, 9 degrees were awarded to men at Argosy University-Salt Lake City in Marriage & Family Therapy, which is 0.75 times less than the 12 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2018, 12 degrees were awarded to men at Argosy University-Salt Lake City in Marriage & Family Therapy, which is 1.33 times more than the 9 male recipients with that same degree.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

White Female

Highest Graduation Rate (66.7%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2018 at Argosy University-Salt Lake City is Female and White (66.7% graduation rate). Across all Masters Colleges and Universities, 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 (2018)

White
45 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
4 degrees awarded
Asian
1 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Argosy University-Salt Lake City is white (45 degrees awarded). There were 11.3 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (4 degrees).

3.85% of degree recipients (2 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2018)

White Female
27 degrees awarded
White Male
18 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
3 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Argosy University-Salt Lake City is white female (27 degrees awarded). There were 1.5 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (18 degrees).

Operations

Argosy University-Salt Lake City employs 1 Assistant professors. Most academics at Argosy University-Salt Lake City are Female Assistant professor (1), and Male Assistant professor (0).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Argosy University-Salt Lake City are: Management, with 7 employees, and Office and Administrative Support, with 3 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$1.08M

2017 Salaries

15.9%

decline from 2016

In 2017, Argosy University-Salt Lake City paid a median of $1.08M in salaries, a 15.9% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 5.51% growth between 2015 and 2016, and a 4.42% decline between 2014 and 2015.

The median for similar Masters Colleges and Universities is 36.1M (39.6% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$63k

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2016, Argosy University-Salt Lake City paid a total of $63k to 1 employees working as instructors, which represents 4.89% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $11.3M (31.2%) for similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

Occupations by Share

Assistant professor

Most Common Instructor

1 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

7 Employees

In 2016, the most common positions for instructional staff at Argosy University-Salt Lake City was Assistant professor with 1 employees.

In 2017, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Argosy University-Salt Lake City were Management with 7 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 3 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2016)

Female Assistant professor
Male Assistant professor

In 2016, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Argosy University-Salt Lake City was Female Assistant professor with 1 employees, and Male Assistant professor with 0 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Argosy University-Salt Lake City.

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