Asher College

www.asher.edu

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    2024 Enrolled Students
    649
    2.16% Full-Time
    2024 Graduation Rate
    55.6%
    5 Graduates

    About

    Asher College is a higher education institution located in Sacramento County, CA. In 2024, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Asher College were Computer & Information Systems Security (64 degrees awarded), Medical Insurance Specialist (30 degrees), and Computer Support Specialist (25 degrees).

    In 2024, 287 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Asher College. 41.8% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 58.2% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was black or african american (82 degrees), 1.3 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (63 degrees).

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    Costs

    In 2024, 57% of undergraduate students attending Asher College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 60% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Average Net Price

    100%
    1 Year Growth

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    57%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    60%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    57% of undergraduate students at Asher College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a decline of 12.3% with respect to 2023, when 65% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

    This chart compares the average award discount at Asher College (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.

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    Enrollment

    Asher College had a total enrollment of 649 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Asher College is 14 students and the part-time enrollment is 635. This means that 2.16% of students enrolled at Asher College are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Asher College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 33.4% Black or African American, 22.8% Hispanic or Latino, 20.3% White, 13.6% Asian, 3.54% Two or More Races, 3.54% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 1.39% American Indian or Alaska Native.

    Students enrolled at Asher College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Male (36.4%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Female (12.1%) and White Female (12.1%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    2.16%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Asher College in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 649 students. The full-time enrollment at Asher College is 14 and the part-time enrollment is 635. This means that 2.16% of students enrolled at Asher College are enrolled full-time compared with 31.9% at similar Associates Colleges.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    47%
    2024 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 Asher College was 47%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (64%), Asher College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. Black or African American
      217 enrolled students
    2. Hispanic or Latino
      148 enrolled students
    3. White
      132 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Asher College is 33.4% Black or African American, 22.8% Hispanic or Latino, 20.3% White, 13.6% Asian, 3.54% Two or More Races, 3.54% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 1.39% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 41.3% White, 28.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.2% Black or African American.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 47 fewer women than men received degrees from Asher College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Asher College is black or african american (82 degrees awarded). There were 1.3 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (63 degrees).

    The most common Associates Degree concentration at Asher College is Computer & Information Systems Security (64 degrees awarded), followed by Medical Insurance Specialist (30 degrees) and Computer Support Specialist (25 degrees).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Asher College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (151 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (13 degrees), and Health (85 degrees).

    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 Asher College are Registered nurses (1,586,593 people), Accountants & auditors (1,037,665 people), Other managers (878,407 people), Software developers (782,605 people), and Financial managers (545,606 people).

    The most specialized majors at Asher College in 2024 are Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (151 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (13 degrees), Health (85 degrees), and Business (38 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    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 Asher College are Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, Dentists, and Physicians

    The most specialized majors at Asher College are Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (151 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (13 degrees), Health (85 degrees), and Business (38 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    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 Asher College are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,969,634 people), Computer Systems Design (1,175,644 people), Elementary & secondary schools (779,572 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (556,650 people), and Banking & related activities (517,600 people).

    The most specialized majors at Asher College are Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (151 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (13 degrees), Health (85 degrees), and Business (38 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Majors Awarded

    IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Asher College.
    Most Common (2024)
    1. Computer & Information Systems Security
      35 degrees awarded
    2. Computer Support Specialist
      19 degrees awarded
    3. Medical Insurance Specialist
      13 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Asher College was Computer & Information Systems Security with 35 degrees awarded.

    This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate programs at Asher College according to their major.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    167
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    120
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 167 degrees were awarded to men at Asher College, which is 1.39 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (120).

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

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 84 degrees were awarded to men at Asher College in Computer & Information Systems Security, which is 5.6 times more than the 15 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 36 degrees were awarded to men at Asher College in Medical Insurance Specialist, which is 5.14 times more than the 7 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    86%
    100% Completion Time
    86%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2024, 86% of students graduating from Asher College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 86% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 86% within 200%.

    The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Associates Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

    Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. Black or African American
      82 degrees awarded
    2. Asian
      63 degrees awarded
    3. White
      61 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Asher College is black or african american (82 degrees awarded). There were 1.3 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (63 degrees).

    1.74% of degree recipients (5 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. White Male
      67 degrees awarded
    2. White Male
      65 degrees awarded
    3. White Female
      64 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Asher College is white male (67 degrees awarded). There were 1.03 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (65 degrees).

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    Operations

    In 2024, Asher College had a total salary expenditure of 40.2M. Asher College employs 22 Instructors. Most academics at Asher College are Male Instructor (13), and Female Instructor (9).

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Asher College are: Management, with 16 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 11 employees, and Sales and related with 9 employees.

    Salary Expenditure

    $4.16M
    2024 Salaries
    0.063%
    decline from 2023

    In 2024, Asher College paid a median of $4.16M in salaries, which represents 10.3% of their overall expenditure ($40.2M) and a 0.063% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 0.418% decline between 2022 and 2023, and a 10.4% growth between 2021 and 2022.

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    Instructional Salaries

    $1.1M
    Instructional Salaries
    22
    Number of Employees

    In 2024, Asher College paid a total of $1.1M to 22 employees working as instructors, which represents 26.4% of all salaries paid.

    This is compared to a median of $720k (4.04%) for similar Associates Colleges.

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    Occupations by Share

    In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Asher College were Management with 16 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 11 employees, and Sales and related with 9 employees.

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