California College San Diego-CollegeAmerica-Phoenix

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    2020 Undergraduate Tuition
    $16,600
    13.8% growth from 2019
    2020 Average Net Price
    $20,915
    After Financial Aid
    2017 Default Rate
    12.1%
    on Student Loans
    2020 Enrolled Students
    129
    100% Full-Time
    2020 Graduation Rate
    50%
    5 Graduates

    About

    California College San Diego-CollegeAmerica-Phoenix is a higher education institution located in Maricopa County, AZ. In 2020, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at California College San Diego-CollegeAmerica-Phoenix were Medical Assistant (81 degrees awarded), General Business Administration & Management (31 degrees), and Computer Science (13 degrees).

    In 2020, 127 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at California College San Diego-CollegeAmerica-Phoenix. 73.2% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 26.8% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (54 degrees), 1.8 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (30 degrees).

    The median undergraduate tuition at California College San Diego-CollegeAmerica-Phoenix is $16,600, which is $1,703 more than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,897).

    In 2017 the default rate for borrower's at California College San Diego-CollegeAmerica-Phoenix was 12.1%, corresponding to 80 out of the 661 total borrowers.

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    Costs

    In 2020, the median undergraduate tuition at California College San Diego-CollegeAmerica-Phoenix is $16,600.

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $20,915.

    In 2020, 84% of undergraduate students attending California College San Diego-CollegeAmerica-Phoenix received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 83% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Tuition Costs

    $16,600
    2020 Undergraduate Tuition

    In 2020, the cost of tuition at California College San Diego-CollegeAmerica-Phoenix was $16,600.

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    Average Net Price

    $20,915
    2020 Value
    14.6%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2020 California College San Diego-CollegeAmerica-Phoenix had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $20,915. Between 2019 and 2020, the average net price of California College San Diego-CollegeAmerica-Phoenix grew by 14.6%.

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    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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    Other Student Expenses

    $9,503
    Room and Board

    The average yearly cost of room and board at California College San Diego-CollegeAmerica-Phoenix was of $9,503 in 2020. The cost of room and board increased by 6.55% between 2019 and 2020.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    84%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    83%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    84% of undergraduate students at California College San Diego-CollegeAmerica-Phoenix received financial aid through grants or loans in 2020. This represents a decline of 1.18% with respect to 2019, when 85% 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.
    12.1%
    2017 Default Rate
    80
    Number of Defaults

    In 2017 the default rate for borrower's at California College San Diego-CollegeAmerica-Phoenix was 12.1%, which represents 80 out of the 661 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

    California College San Diego-CollegeAmerica-Phoenix had a total enrollment of 129 students in 2020. The full-time enrollment at California College San Diego-CollegeAmerica-Phoenix is 129 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at California College San Diego-CollegeAmerica-Phoenix are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at California College San Diego-CollegeAmerica-Phoenix, both undergraduate and graduate, is 48.8% Hispanic or Latino, 22.5% White, 12.4% Black or African American, 6.2% Two or More Races, 5.43% American Indian or Alaska Native, 1.55% Asian, and 1.55% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

    Students enrolled at California College San Diego-CollegeAmerica-Phoenix in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (32.1%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Male (16.9%) and White Female (14.2%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    100%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at California College San Diego-CollegeAmerica-Phoenix in 2020, both undergraduate and graduate, is 129 students. The full-time enrollment at California College San Diego-CollegeAmerica-Phoenix is 129 and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at California College San Diego-CollegeAmerica-Phoenix are enrolled full-time compared with 74.1% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    29%
    2020 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 California College San Diego-CollegeAmerica-Phoenix was 29%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (76%), California College San Diego-CollegeAmerica-Phoenix had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2020)
    1. Hispanic or Latino
      63 enrolled students
    2. White
      29 enrolled students
    3. Black or African American
      16 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at California College San Diego-CollegeAmerica-Phoenix is 48.8% Hispanic or Latino, 22.5% White, 12.4% Black or African American, 6.2% Two or More Races, 5.43% American Indian or Alaska Native, 1.55% Asian, and 1.55% 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.

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    Graduates

    In 2020, 59 more women than men received degrees from California College San Diego-CollegeAmerica-Phoenix. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at California College San Diego-CollegeAmerica-Phoenix is hispanic or latino (54 degrees awarded). There were 1.8 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (30 degrees).

    The most common Associates Degree concentration at California College San Diego-CollegeAmerica-Phoenix is Medical Assistant (81 degrees awarded), followed by General Business Administration & Management (31 degrees) and Computer Science (13 degrees).

    In 2020,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at California College San Diego-CollegeAmerica-Phoenix, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (81 degrees awarded), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (15 degrees), and Business (31 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 California College San Diego-CollegeAmerica-Phoenix are Registered nurses (1,586,593 people), Accountants & auditors (1,037,473 people), Other managers (877,656 people), Software developers (782,000 people), and Financial managers (545,606 people).

    The most specialized majors at California College San Diego-CollegeAmerica-Phoenix in 2020 are Health (81 degrees awarded), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (15 degrees), and Business (31 degrees) (as of 2020).

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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 California College San Diego-CollegeAmerica-Phoenix are Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, Dentists, and Physicians

    The most specialized majors at California College San Diego-CollegeAmerica-Phoenix are Health (81 degrees awarded), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (15 degrees), and Business (31 degrees) (as of 2020).

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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 California College San Diego-CollegeAmerica-Phoenix are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,969,353 people), Computer Systems Design (1,175,091 people), Elementary & secondary schools (779,075 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (556,562 people), and Banking & related activities (517,097 people).

    The most specialized majors at California College San Diego-CollegeAmerica-Phoenix are Health (81 degrees awarded), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (15 degrees), and Business (31 degrees) (as of 2020).

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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 California College San Diego-CollegeAmerica-Phoenix.
    Most Common (2020)
    1. Medical Assistant
      81 degrees awarded
    2. General Business Administration & Management
      31 degrees awarded
    3. Computer Science
      13 degrees awarded

    In 2020, the most common associates degree concentration at California College San Diego-CollegeAmerica-Phoenix was Medical Assistant with 81 degrees awarded.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    34
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2020
    93
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2020

    In 2020, 34 degrees were awarded to men at California College San Diego-CollegeAmerica-Phoenix, which is 0.366 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (93).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2020, 13 degrees were awarded to men at California College San Diego-CollegeAmerica-Phoenix in General Business Administration & Management, which is 0.722 times less than the 18 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2020, 72 degrees were awarded to men at California College San Diego-CollegeAmerica-Phoenix in Medical Assistant, which is 8 times more than the 9 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    43%
    100% Completion Time
    43%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2020, 43% of students graduating from California College San Diego-CollegeAmerica-Phoenix completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 43% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 43% 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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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2020)
    1. Hispanic or Latino
      54 degrees awarded
    2. White
      30 degrees awarded
    3. Two or More Races
      15 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at California College San Diego-CollegeAmerica-Phoenix is hispanic or latino (54 degrees awarded). There were 1.8 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (30 degrees).

    3.94% of degree recipients (5 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2020)
    1. Hispanic or Latino Female
      61 degrees awarded
    2. Hispanic or Latino Female
      51 degrees awarded
    3. Hispanic or Latino Female
      44 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at California College San Diego-CollegeAmerica-Phoenix is hispanic or latino female (61 degrees awarded). There were 1.2 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino female (51 degrees).

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    Operations

    In 2020, California College San Diego-CollegeAmerica-Phoenix had a total salary expenditure of 7.9M. California College San Diego-CollegeAmerica-Phoenix employs 5 No academic ranks. Most academics at California College San Diego-CollegeAmerica-Phoenix are Male No academic rank (3), and Female No academic rank (2).

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at California College San Diego-CollegeAmerica-Phoenix are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 10 employees, Business and Financial Operations, with 5 employees, and Management with 3 employees.

    Salary Expenditure

    $1.51M
    2020 Salaries
    16.5%
    growth from 2019

    In 2020, California College San Diego-CollegeAmerica-Phoenix paid a median of $1.51M in salaries, which represents 19.1% of their overall expenditure ($7.9M) and a 16.5% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 0.204% decline between 2018 and 2019, and a 2.57% decline between 2017 and 2018.

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    Instructional Salaries

    $361k
    Instructional Salaries
    5
    Number of Employees

    In 2020, California College San Diego-CollegeAmerica-Phoenix paid a total of $361k to 5 employees working as instructors, which represents 23.9% 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 2020, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at California College San Diego-CollegeAmerica-Phoenix were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 10 employees, Business and Financial Operations with 5 employees, and Management with 3 employees.

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