CollegeAmerica-Colorado Springs

www.collegeamerica.edu

2019 Undergraduate Tuition

$14,585

19.1% growth from 2018

2019 Average Net Price

$24,781

After Financial Aid

2017 Default Rate

7.92%

on Student Loans

2019 Enrolled Students

100% Full-Time

2019 Graduation Rate

28.6%

8 Graduates

Costs

In 2019, the median undergraduate tuition at CollegeAmerica-Colorado Springs is $14,585.

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $24,781.

In 2019, 86% of undergraduate students attending CollegeAmerica-Colorado Springs received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 52% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$14,585

2019 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2019, the cost of tuition at CollegeAmerica-Colorado Springs was $14,585.

This chart compares the tuition costs of CollegeAmerica-Colorado Springs (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$24,781

2019 Value

2.26%

1 Year Growth

In 2019 CollegeAmerica-Colorado Springs had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $24,781. Between 2018 and 2019, the average net price of CollegeAmerica-Colorado Springs grew by 2.26%.

This chart compares the average net price of CollegeAmerica-Colorado Springs (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.

Other Student Expenses

$8,919

Room and Board

The average yearly cost of room and board at CollegeAmerica-Colorado Springs was of $8,919 in 2019. The cost of room and board increased by 2.38% between 2018 and 2019.

This chart compares the average student costs at CollegeAmerica-Colorado Springs (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

86%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

52%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

86% of undergraduate students at CollegeAmerica-Colorado Springs received financial aid through grants or loans in 2019. This represents a decline of 4.44% with respect to 2018, when 90% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at CollegeAmerica-Colorado Springs (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.

7.92%

2017 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2017 the default rate for borrower's at CollegeAmerica-Colorado Springs was 7.92%, which represents 32 out of the 404 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.

Graduates

In 2019, 22 more women than men received degrees from CollegeAmerica-Colorado Springs. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at CollegeAmerica-Colorado Springs is white (17 degrees awarded). There were 1.42 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (12 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at CollegeAmerica-Colorado Springs is Medical Assistant (34 degrees awarded), followed by General Business Administration & Management (8 degrees).

In 2019, the most specialized majors across all degree types at CollegeAmerica-Colorado Springs, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (34 degrees awarded) and Business (10 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 CollegeAmerica-Colorado Springs are Registered nurses (1,576,663 people), Accountants & auditors (1,017,397 people), Other managers (774,595 people), Financial managers (525,861 people), and Chief executives & legislators (408,673 people).

The most specialized majors at CollegeAmerica-Colorado Springs in 2019 are Health (34 degrees awarded) and Business (10 degrees) (as of 2019).

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 CollegeAmerica-Colorado Springs are Surgeons, Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists, Physicians, Chief executives & legislators, and Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents

The most specialized majors at CollegeAmerica-Colorado Springs are Health (34 degrees awarded) and Business (10 degrees) (as of 2019).

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 CollegeAmerica-Colorado Springs are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,908,430 people), Elementary & secondary schools (712,572 people), Computer Systems Design (576,287 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (470,866 people), and Banking & related activities (450,200 people).

The most specialized majors at CollegeAmerica-Colorado Springs are Health (34 degrees awarded) and Business (10 degrees) (as of 2019).

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2019

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2019

In 2019, 11 degrees were awarded to men at CollegeAmerica-Colorado Springs, which is 0.333 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (33).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at CollegeAmerica-Colorado Springs by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2019, 6 degrees were awarded to men at CollegeAmerica-Colorado Springs in General Business Administration & Management, which is 1.5 times more than the 4 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2019, 29 degrees were awarded to men at CollegeAmerica-Colorado Springs in Medical Assistant, which is 5.8 times more than the 5 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

31%

100% Completion Time

31%

150% Completion Time

In 2019, 31% of students graduating from CollegeAmerica-Colorado Springs completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 31% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 31% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Baccalaureate/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.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2019)

White
17 degrees awarded
Black or African American
12 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
8 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at CollegeAmerica-Colorado Springs is white (17 degrees awarded). There were 1.42 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (12 degrees).

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2019)

White Female
98 degrees awarded
White Female
56 degrees awarded
White Female
45 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at CollegeAmerica-Colorado Springs is white female (98 degrees awarded). There were 1.75 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (56 degrees).

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Common Jobs by Major

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Common Industries by Major

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

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Most Common Female Majors

Time to Complete

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