Brightwood College-San Antonio-Ingram

www.brightwood.edu

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    2017 Average Net Price
    $21,207
    After Financial Aid
    2015 Default Rate
    34.2%
    on Student Loans
    2017 Enrolled Students
    401
    100% Full-Time
    2017 Graduation Rate
    71.7%
    291 Graduates

    About

    Brightwood College-San Antonio-Ingram is a higher education institution located in Bexar County, TX. In 2018, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Brightwood College-San Antonio-Ingram were Medical Assistant (101 degrees awarded), Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (52 degrees), and Nursing Assistant & Patient Care Assistant (38 degrees).

    In 2018, 270 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Brightwood College-San Antonio-Ingram. 83% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 17% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (174 degrees), 4.83 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (36 degrees).

    In 2015 the default rate for borrower's at Brightwood College-San Antonio-Ingram was 34.2%, corresponding to 442 out of the 1,291 total borrowers.

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    Costs

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $21,207.

    In 2017, 78% of undergraduate students attending Brightwood College-San Antonio-Ingram received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 70% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Average Net Price

    $21,207
    2017 Value
    5.26%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2017 Brightwood College-San Antonio-Ingram had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $21,207. Between 2016 and 2017, the average net price of Brightwood College-San Antonio-Ingram grew by 5.26%.

    This chart compares the average net price of Brightwood College-San Antonio-Ingram (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.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    78%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    70%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    78% of undergraduate students at Brightwood College-San Antonio-Ingram received financial aid through grants or loans in 2017. This represents a growth of 13% with respect to 2016, when 69% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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    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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    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.
    34.2%
    2015 Default Rate
    442
    Number of Defaults

    In 2015 the default rate for borrower's at Brightwood College-San Antonio-Ingram was 34.2%, which represents 442 out of the 1291 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.

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    Enrollment

    Brightwood College-San Antonio-Ingram had a total enrollment of 401 students in 2017. The full-time enrollment at Brightwood College-San Antonio-Ingram is 401 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Brightwood College-San Antonio-Ingram are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Brightwood College-San Antonio-Ingram, both undergraduate and graduate, is 64.6% Hispanic or Latino, 15.5% Black or African American, 11.2% White, 1.75% Two or More Races, 1.5% Asian, and 0.499% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

    Students enrolled at Brightwood College-San Antonio-Ingram in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (57.3%), followed by Black or African American Female (11.6%) and White Female (8.77%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    100%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Brightwood College-San Antonio-Ingram in 2017, both undergraduate and graduate, is 401 students. The full-time enrollment at Brightwood College-San Antonio-Ingram is 401 and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Brightwood College-San Antonio-Ingram are enrolled full-time compared with 74.1% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    78%
    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 Brightwood College-San Antonio-Ingram was 78%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (76%), Brightwood College-San Antonio-Ingram had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2017)
    1. Hispanic or Latino
      259 enrolled students
    2. Black or African American
      62 enrolled students
    3. White
      45 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Brightwood College-San Antonio-Ingram is 64.6% Hispanic or Latino, 15.5% Black or African American, 11.2% White, 1.75% Two or More Races, 1.5% Asian, and 0.499% 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 39.9% White, 19.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 17% 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, 18 students (4.49%) did not report their race.

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    Graduates

    In 2018, 178 more women than men received degrees from Brightwood College-San Antonio-Ingram. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Brightwood College-San Antonio-Ingram is hispanic or latino (174 degrees awarded). There were 4.83 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (36 degrees).

    The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Brightwood College-San Antonio-Ingram is Medical Assistant (101 degrees awarded), followed by Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (52 degrees) and Nursing Assistant & Patient Care Assistant (38 degrees).

    In 2018,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Brightwood College-San Antonio-Ingram, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Legal (21 degrees awarded), Health (235 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (14 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 Brightwood College-San Antonio-Ingram are Registered nurses (1,500,577 people), Software developers (630,541 people), Other managers (183,947 people), Medical & health services managers (167,708 people), and Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (166,638 people).

    The most specialized majors at Brightwood College-San Antonio-Ingram in 2018 are Legal (21 degrees awarded), Health (235 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (14 degrees) (as of 2018).

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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 Brightwood College-San Antonio-Ingram are Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, Dentists, and Physicians

    The most specialized majors at Brightwood College-San Antonio-Ingram are Legal (21 degrees awarded), Health (235 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (14 degrees) (as of 2018).

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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 Brightwood College-San Antonio-Ingram are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,654,051 people), Computer Systems Design (643,464 people), Elementary & secondary schools (312,555 people), Outpatient care centers (290,127 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (228,583 people).

    The most specialized majors at Brightwood College-San Antonio-Ingram are Legal (21 degrees awarded), Health (235 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (14 degrees) (as of 2018).

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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 Brightwood College-San Antonio-Ingram.
    Most Common (2018)
    1. Medical Assistant
      101 degrees awarded
    2. Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training
      52 degrees awarded
    3. Nursing Assistant & Patient Care Assistant
      38 degrees awarded

    In 2018, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Brightwood College-San Antonio-Ingram was Medical Assistant with 101 degrees awarded.

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

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    46
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2018
    224
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2018

    In 2018, 46 degrees were awarded to men at Brightwood College-San Antonio-Ingram, which is 0.205 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (224).

    This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Brightwood College-San Antonio-Ingram by degrees awarded.

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2018, 15 degrees were awarded to men at Brightwood College-San Antonio-Ingram in Medical Assistant, which is 0.156 times less than the 96 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2018, 96 degrees were awarded to men at Brightwood College-San Antonio-Ingram in Medical Assistant, which is 6.4 times more than the 15 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    42%
    100% Completion Time
    61%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2017, 42% of students graduating from Brightwood College-San Antonio-Ingram completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 61% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 63% within 200%.

    The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Special Focus Institutions 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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    Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

    Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.
    White Female
    Highest Graduation Rate (77.8%)

    The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2017 at Brightwood College-San Antonio-Ingram is Female and White (77.8% graduation rate). Across all Special Focus Institutions, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (75.5%).

    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.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2018)
    1. Hispanic or Latino
      174 degrees awarded
    2. Black or African American
      36 degrees awarded
    3. White
      32 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Brightwood College-San Antonio-Ingram is hispanic or latino (174 degrees awarded). There were 4.83 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (36 degrees).

    5.56% of degree recipients (15 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2018)
    1. Hispanic or Latino Female
      369 degrees awarded
    2. Hispanic or Latino Female
      291 degrees awarded
    3. Hispanic or Latino Female
      280 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Brightwood College-San Antonio-Ingram is hispanic or latino female (369 degrees awarded). There were 1.27 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino female (291 degrees).

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    Operations

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Brightwood College-San Antonio-Ingram are: Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 11 employees, Management, with 3 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 3 employees.

    Salary Expenditure

    $3.69M
    2017 Salaries
    0%
    growth from 2016

    In 2017, Brightwood College-San Antonio-Ingram paid a median of $3.69M in salaries, a 0% growth from the previous year.

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    Instructional Salaries

    $943k
    Instructional Salaries
    14
    Number of Employees

    In 2017, Brightwood College-San Antonio-Ingram paid a total of $943k to 14 employees working as instructors, which represents 36.6% of all salaries paid.

    This is compared to a median of $213k (6.38%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

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    Occupations by Share

    In 2017, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Brightwood College-San Antonio-Ingram were Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 11 employees, Management with 3 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 3 employees.

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