CET-Santa Maria

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2023 Average Net Price
$7,835
After Financial Aid
2021 Default Rate
0%
on Student Loans
2023 Enrolled Students
125
100% Full-Time

About

CET-Santa Maria is a higher education institution located in Santa Barbara County, CA. In 2023, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at CET-Santa Maria were Medical Assistant (56 degrees awarded), Building Construction Technology (13 degrees), and Business, Office Automation, Technology, & Data Entry (9 degrees).

In 2023, 78 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at CET-Santa Maria. 71.8% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 28.2% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (77 degrees), 77 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, two or more races (1 degrees).

In 2021 the default rate for borrower's at CET-Santa Maria was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 607 total borrowers.

Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)Unknown

Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $7,835.

In 2023, 44% of undergraduate students attending CET-Santa Maria received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 15% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Average Net Price

$7,835
2023 Value
10.5%
1 Year Growth

In 2023 CET-Santa Maria had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $7,835. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of CET-Santa Maria grew by 10.5%.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

44%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
15%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

44% of undergraduate students at CET-Santa Maria received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 15.4% with respect to 2022, when 52% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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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.
0%
2021 Default Rate
0
Number of Defaults

In 2021 the default rate for borrower's at CET-Santa Maria was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 607 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

CET-Santa Maria had a total enrollment of 125 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at CET-Santa Maria is 125 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at CET-Santa Maria are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at CET-Santa Maria, both undergraduate and graduate, is 96% Hispanic or Latino, 1.6% White, 0.8% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, 0.8% Two or More Races, and 0.8% Black or African American.

Students enrolled at CET-Santa Maria in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (66.7%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Male (28.2%) and White Male (1.28%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100%
Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at CET-Santa Maria in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 125 students. The full-time enrollment at CET-Santa Maria is 125 and the part-time enrollment is 0.

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Retention Rate over Time

77%
2023 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 CET-Santa Maria was 77%.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)
  1. Hispanic or Latino
    120 enrolled students
  2. White
    2 enrolled students
  3. Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders
    1 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at CET-Santa Maria is 96% Hispanic or Latino, 1.6% White, 0.8% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, 0.8% Two or More Races, and 0.8% Black or African American. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates.

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Graduates

In 2023, 34 more women than men received degrees from CET-Santa Maria. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at CET-Santa Maria is hispanic or latino (77 degrees awarded). There were 77 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, two or more races (1 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at CET-Santa Maria is Medical Assistant (56 degrees awarded), followed by Building Construction Technology (13 degrees) and Business, Office Automation, Technology, & Data Entry (9 degrees).

In 2023,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at CET-Santa Maria, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Construction (13 degrees awarded), Health (56 degrees), and Business (9 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 CET-Santa Maria are Registered nurses (1,535,451 people), Accountants & auditors (1,017,148 people), Other managers (761,446 people), Financial managers (514,228 people), and Chief executives & legislators (403,994 people).

The most specialized majors at CET-Santa Maria in 2023 are Construction (13 degrees awarded), Health (56 degrees), and Business (9 degrees) (as of 2023).

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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 CET-Santa Maria are Surgeons, Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists, Chief executives & legislators, Physicians, and Personal financial advisors

The most specialized majors at CET-Santa Maria are Construction (13 degrees awarded), Health (56 degrees), and Business (9 degrees) (as of 2023).

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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 CET-Santa Maria are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,839,539 people), uninformed (1,576,292 people), Elementary & secondary schools (683,647 people), Computer Systems Design (545,443 people), and Construction (472,702 people).

The most specialized majors at CET-Santa Maria are Construction (13 degrees awarded), Health (56 degrees), and Business (9 degrees) (as of 2023).

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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 CET-Santa Maria.
Most Common (2023)
  1. Medical Assistant
    56 degrees awarded
  2. Building Construction Technology
    13 degrees awarded
  3. Business, Office Automation, Technology, & Data Entry
    9 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at CET-Santa Maria was Medical Assistant with 56 degrees awarded.

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

22
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2023
56
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2023

In 2023, 22 degrees were awarded to men at CET-Santa Maria, which is 0.393 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (56).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 13 degrees were awarded to men at CET-Santa Maria in Building Construction Technology. There were no female recipients with the same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 48 degrees were awarded to men at CET-Santa Maria in Medical Assistant, which is 6 times more than the 8 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

N/A%
100% Completion Time
29%
150% Completion Time

In 2023, N/A% of students graduating from CET-Santa Maria completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 29% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 39% within 200%.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)
  1. Hispanic or Latino
    77 degrees awarded
  2. Two or More Races
    1 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at CET-Santa Maria is hispanic or latino (77 degrees awarded). There were 77 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, two or more races (1 degrees).

0% of degree recipients (0 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)
  1. Hispanic or Latino Female
    56 degrees awarded
  2. Hispanic or Latino Male
    21 degrees awarded
  3. Two or More Races Male
    1 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at CET-Santa Maria is hispanic or latino female (56 degrees awarded). There were 2.67 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino male (21 degrees).

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Operations

Salary Expenditure

$602k
2023 Salaries
1.85%
growth from 2022

In 2023, CET-Santa Maria paid a median of $602k in salaries, a 1.85% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 1.01% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 7.43% decline between 2020 and 2021.

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