Brightwood College-San Antonio-San Pedro (364955)

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2017 Average Net Price

$22,662

After Financial Aid

2015 Default Rate

27%

on Student Loans

2017 Enrolled Students

376

100% Full-Time

About

Brightwood College-San Antonio-San Pedro (364955) 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-San Pedro (364955) were Dental Assisting (74 degrees awarded), Medical Assistant (71 degrees), and Pharmacy Technician (25 degrees).

In 2018, 238 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Brightwood College-San Antonio-San Pedro (364955). 85.3% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 14.7% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (137 degrees), 3.34 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (41 degrees).

In 2015 the default rate for borrower's at Brightwood College-San Antonio-San Pedro (364955) was 27%, corresponding to 450 out of the 1666 total borrowers.

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Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $22,662.

In 2017, 82% of undergraduate students attending Brightwood College-San Antonio-San Pedro (364955) received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 74% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Average Net Price

$22,662

2017 Value

7.68%

1 Year Growth

In 2017 Brightwood College-San Antonio-San Pedro (364955) had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $22,662. Between 2016 and 2017, the average net price of Brightwood College-San Antonio-San Pedro (364955) grew by 7.68%.

This chart compares the average net price of Brightwood College-San Antonio-San Pedro (364955) (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

82%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

74%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

82% of undergraduate students at Brightwood College-San Antonio-San Pedro (364955) received financial aid through grants or loans in 2017. This represents a growth of 17.1% with respect to 2016, when 70% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Brightwood College-San Antonio-San Pedro (364955) (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.

27%

2015 Default Rate

450

Number of Defaults

In 2015 the default rate for borrower's at Brightwood College-San Antonio-San Pedro (364955) was 27%, which represents 450 out of the 1666 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

Brightwood College-San Antonio-San Pedro (364955) had a total enrollment of 376 students in 2017. The full-time enrollment at Brightwood College-San Antonio-San Pedro (364955) is 376 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Brightwood College-San Antonio-San Pedro (364955) are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Brightwood College-San Antonio-San Pedro (364955), both undergraduate and graduate, is 59.8% Hispanic or Latino, 15.4% White, 14.4% Black or African American, 1.86% Two or More Races, 1.06% Asian, 0.798% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.532% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Brightwood College-San Antonio-San Pedro (364955) in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (52.4%), followed by White Female (12.8%) and Black or African American Female (10.4%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Brightwood College-San Antonio-San Pedro (364955) in 2017, both undergraduate and graduate, is 376 students. The full-time enrollment at Brightwood College-San Antonio-San Pedro (364955) is 376 and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Brightwood College-San Antonio-San Pedro (364955) are enrolled full-time compared with 32.2% at similar Associates Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Brightwood College-San Antonio-San Pedro (364955) (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

75%

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-San Pedro (364955) was 75%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (62%), Brightwood College-San Antonio-San Pedro (364955) had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Brightwood College-San Antonio-San Pedro (364955) (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2017)

Hispanic or Latino
225 enrolled students
White
58 enrolled students
Black or African American
54 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Brightwood College-San Antonio-San Pedro (364955) is 59.8% Hispanic or Latino, 15.4% White, 14.4% Black or African American, 1.86% Two or More Races, 1.06% Asian, 0.798% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.532% 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 42.9% White, 27.9% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.5% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2018, 168 more women than men received degrees from Brightwood College-San Antonio-San Pedro (364955). The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Brightwood College-San Antonio-San Pedro (364955) is hispanic or latino (137 degrees awarded). There were 3.34 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (41 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Brightwood College-San Antonio-San Pedro (364955) is Dental Assisting (74 degrees awarded), followed by Medical Assistant (71 degrees) and Pharmacy Technician (25 degrees).

In 2018, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Brightwood College-San Antonio-San Pedro (364955), meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (237 degrees awarded) and Protective Services (1 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 Brightwood College-San Antonio-San Pedro (364955) 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 Brightwood College-San Antonio-San Pedro (364955) in 2018 are Health (237 degrees awarded) 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 Brightwood College-San Antonio-San Pedro (364955) are Surgeons, Diagnostic medical sonographers, Podiatrists, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, and Media and communication workers, all other

The most specialized majors at Brightwood College-San Antonio-San Pedro (364955) are Health (237 degrees awarded) 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 Brightwood College-San Antonio-San Pedro (364955) 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 Brightwood College-San Antonio-San Pedro (364955) are Health (237 degrees awarded) and Protective Services (1 degrees) (as of 2018).

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-San Pedro (364955).

Most Common (2018)

Dental Assisting
74 degrees awarded
Medical Assistant
71 degrees awarded
Pharmacy Technician
25 degrees awarded

In 2018, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Brightwood College-San Antonio-San Pedro (364955) was Dental Assisting with 74 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate programs at Brightwood College-San Antonio-San Pedro (364955) according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2018

203

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2018

In 2018, 35 degrees were awarded to men at Brightwood College-San Antonio-San Pedro (364955), which is 0.172 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (203).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Brightwood College-San Antonio-San Pedro (364955) by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2018, 17 degrees were awarded to men at Brightwood College-San Antonio-San Pedro (364955) in Medical Assistant, which is 0.173 times less than the 98 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2018, 98 degrees were awarded to men at Brightwood College-San Antonio-San Pedro (364955) in Medical Assistant, which is 5.76 times more than the 17 male recipients with that same degree.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Asian Female

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2017 at Brightwood College-San Antonio-San Pedro (364955) is Female and Asian (100% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, 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)

Hispanic or Latino
137 degrees awarded
White
41 degrees awarded
Black or African American
31 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Brightwood College-San Antonio-San Pedro (364955) is hispanic or latino (137 degrees awarded). There were 3.34 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (41 degrees).

6.3% of degree recipients (15 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2018)

Hispanic or Latino Female
120 degrees awarded
White Female
33 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
25 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Brightwood College-San Antonio-San Pedro (364955) is hispanic or latino female (120 degrees awarded). There were 3.64 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (33 degrees).

Operations

Brightwood College-San Antonio-San Pedro (364955) employs 9 No academic ranks. Most academics at Brightwood College-San Antonio-San Pedro (364955) are Female No academic rank (6), and Male No academic rank (3).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Brightwood College-San Antonio-San Pedro (364955) are: Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 11 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 3 employees, and Management with 2 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$2.01M

2017 Salaries

18.1%

decline from 2016

In 2017, Brightwood College-San Antonio-San Pedro (364955) paid a median of $2.01M in salaries, a 18.1% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 1.58% growth between 2015 and 2016, and a 9.5% decline between 2014 and 2015.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 16.8M (40.1% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$437k

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2017, Brightwood College-San Antonio-San Pedro (364955) paid a total of $437k to 9 employees working as instructors, which represents 21.8% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $5.35M (31.8%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

No academic rank

Most Common Instructor

9 Employees

Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

11 Employees

In 2017, the most common positions for instructional staff at Brightwood College-San Antonio-San Pedro (364955) was No academic rank with 9 employees.

In 2017, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Brightwood College-San Antonio-San Pedro (364955) were Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 11 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 3 employees, and Management with 2 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2017)

Female No academic rank
Male No academic rank

In 2017, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Brightwood College-San Antonio-San Pedro (364955) was Female No academic rank with 6 employees, and Male No academic rank with 3 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Brightwood College-San Antonio-San Pedro (364955).

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