CollegeAmerica-Denver

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2017 Undergraduate Tuition

$18,021

0% growth from 2016

2017 Average Net Price

$25,938

After Financial Aid

2016 Student Loan

10.7%

Default Rate

2017 Enrolled Students

139

100% Full-Time

2017 Graduation Rate

38.6%

32 Graduates

About

Costs

Enrollment

Graduates

Operations

About

CollegeAmerica-Denver is a higher education institution located in Denver County, CO. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at CollegeAmerica-Denver were .

In 2017, 31 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at CollegeAmerica-Denver. 96.8% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 3.23% awarded men. The majority of degree recipients were hispanic or latino (9 degrees), 1.29 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, two or more races (7 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at CollegeAmerica-Denver is $18,021, which is $4,021 more than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,000).

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Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at CollegeAmerica-Denver is $18,021, which is $4,021 more than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,000).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $25,938.

In 2017, 92% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while 78% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Student Expenses

Tuition Costs

$18,021

2017 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2017, the cost of tuition at CollegeAmerica-Denver was $18,021. The cost of tuition at CollegeAmerica-Denver is $4,021 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,000).

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Average Net Price

$25,938

2017 Value

6.09%

1 Year Growth

In 2017 CollegeAmerica-Denver had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $25,938. Between 2016 and 2017, the average net price of CollegeAmerica-Denver grew by 6.09%.

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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

$8,712

Room and Board

$N/A

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at CollegeAmerica-Denver was of $8,712 in 2017. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $N/A. The cost of room and board increased by 4.31% between 2016 and 2017. The cost of books and supplies remained the same by NaNk% during the same period.

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Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

92%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

78%

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

92% of undergraduate students at CollegeAmerica-Denver received grants or loans in 2017. This represents a growth of 8.24% with respect to 2016, 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.

10.7%

2016 Default Rate

57

Number of Defaults

In 2016 the default rate for borrower's at CollegeAmerica-Denver was 10.7%, which represents 57 out of the 531 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

CollegeAmerica-Denver has a total enrollment of 139 students. The full-time enrollment at CollegeAmerica-Denver is 139 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at CollegeAmerica-Denver are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at CollegeAmerica-Denver, both undergraduate and graduate, is 44.6% Hispanic or Latino, 28.1% White, 14.4% Black or African American, 7.91% Two or More Races, 2.16% Asian, 1.44% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 1.44% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at CollegeAmerica-Denver in full-time Undergraduate programs are majority Hispanic or Latino Female (38.1%), followed by White Female (23%) and Black or African American Female (12.2%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are majority N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at CollegeAmerica-Denver, both undergraduate and graduate, is 139 students. The full-time enrollment at CollegeAmerica-Denver is 139 and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at CollegeAmerica-Denver are enrolled full-time compared with 71.1% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

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Retention Rate over Time

36%

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 CollegeAmerica-Denver was 36%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (71%), CollegeAmerica-Denver had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

  1. Hispanic or Latino

    62

  2. White

    39

  3. Black or African American

    20

The enrolled student population at CollegeAmerica-Denver is 44.6% Hispanic or Latino, 28.1% White, 14.4% Black or African American, 7.91% Two or More Races, 2.16% Asian, 1.44% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 1.44% 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 Special Focus Institutions is 44.7% White, 15.6% Hispanic or Latino, and 15.5% Black or African American.

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Graduates

In 2017, 29 more women than men received degrees from CollegeAmerica-Denver. The majority of degree recipients at CollegeAmerica-Denver are hispanic or latino (9 degrees awarded). There were 1.29 times more hispanic or latino graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, two or more races (7 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at CollegeAmerica-Denver is N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

The most specialized majors across all degree types at CollegeAmerica-Denver, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (24 degrees awarded) and Business (7 degrees).

Workforce

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-Denver are Registered nurses (1,371,765 people), Accountants & auditors (1,086,123 people), Other managers (618,770 people), Financial managers (415,730 people), and Chief executives & legislators (312,511 people).

The most specialized majors at CollegeAmerica-Denver are Health (24 degrees awarded) and Business (7 degrees).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Public relations specialists

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at CollegeAmerica-Denver are Public relations specialists, Surgeons, Podiatrists, Physicians, and Dentists

The most specialized majors at CollegeAmerica-Denver are Health (24 degrees awarded) and Business (7 degrees).

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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 CollegeAmerica-Denver are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,682,687 people), Elementary & secondary schools (612,412 people), Banking & related activities (475,282 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (410,043 people), and Computer Systems Design (407,060 people).

The most specialized majors at CollegeAmerica-Denver are Health (24 degrees awarded) and Business (7 degrees).

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Degrees

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by CollegeAmerica-Denver.

Most Common

  1. N/A

    N/A degrees awarded

  2. N/A

    N/A degrees awarded

  3. N/A

    N/A degrees awarded

In false, the most common bachelors degree concentration at CollegeAmerica-Denver was N/A with N/A degrees awarded.

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Gender Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

  1. 1

  2. 30

In 2017, 1 degrees were awarded to men at CollegeAmerica-Denver, which is 0.0333 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (30).

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Most Common Male Majors

In false, 1 degrees were awarded to men at CollegeAmerica-Denver in Medical Assistant, which is 0.0435 times less than the 23 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In false, 23 degrees were awarded to women at CollegeAmerica-Denver in Medical Assistant, which is 23 times more than the 1 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

12%

100% Completion Time

12%

150% Completion Time

In 2017, 12% of students graduating from CollegeAmerica-Denver completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 12% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 12% within 200%.

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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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Diversity

Graduation Rate by Race and Gender

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Black or African American Male

Highest Graduation Rate (66.7%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at CollegeAmerica-Denver is Male and Black or African American (66.7% graduation rate). Across all Special Focus Institutions, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (68.1%).

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.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 3.13% of graduates (1 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

  1. Hispanic or Latino

    9 degrees awarded

  2. Two or More Races

    7 degrees awarded

  3. Black or African American

    5 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at CollegeAmerica-Denver is hispanic or latino (9 degrees awarded). There were 1.29 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, two or more races (7 degrees).

6.45% of degree recipients (2 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Gender Demographic

  1. Hispanic or Latino Female

    9 degrees awarded

  2. Two or More Races Female

    7 degrees awarded

  3. White Female

    4 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and gender grouping at CollegeAmerica-Denver is hispanic or latino female (9 degrees awarded). There were 1.29 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, two or more races female (7 degrees).

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Operations

CollegeAmerica-Denver has an endowment valued at nearly $N/A, as of the end of the 2017 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $0 (N/A%), compared to the 2.38% average return ($240k on $10.1M) across all Special Focus Institutions.

In 2017, CollegeAmerica-Denver had a total salary expenditure of $6.43M. CollegeAmerica-Denver employs 5 No academic ranks, 0 N/A, and 0 N/A. Most academics at CollegeAmerica-Denver are Female No academic ranks (4), Male No academic ranks(1), and N/A (0).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at CollegeAmerica-Denver are: Business and Financial Operations, with 6 employees, Sales and related, with 4 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 3 employees.

Finances

Endowment

$N/A

2017 Endowment

0%

growth from 2016

CollegeAmerica-Denver has an endowment valued at about $N/A, as of the end of the 2017 fiscal year. The endowment of CollegeAmerica-Denver stayed 0% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $N/A approximately the same as than the median endowment of Special Focus Institutions according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Special Focus Four-Year: Other Health Professions Schools Carnegie Classification grouping.

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Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

  1. $0 - Federal

  2. $0 - State

  3. $0 - Local

As of 2017, CollegeAmerica-Denver received $0 in grants and contracts from the federal government, $0 from state grants and contracts, and $0 from local grants and contracts.

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Expenses

Salary Expenditure

$1.85M

2017 Salaries

12.7%

decline from 2016

In 2017, CollegeAmerica-Denver paid a median of $1.85M in salaries, which represents 28.8% of their overall expenditure ($6.43M) and a 12.7% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 14.7% decline from 2015 and a 12.1% decline from 2014.

The median for similar Special Focus Institutions is 2.59M (39.4% of overall expenditures).

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Instructional Salaries

$610k

Instructional Salaries

5

Number of Employees

In 2017, CollegeAmerica-Denver paid a total of $610k to 5 employees working as instructors, which represents 33% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $1.33M (32.3%) for similar Special Focus Four-Year: Other Health Professions Schools.

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Faculty and Staff

Occupations by Share

No academic rank

Most Common Instructor

5 Employees

Business and Financial Operations

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

6 Employees

In 2017, the most common positions for instructional staff at CollegeAmerica-Denver were No academic rank with 5 employees; false with 0 employees; and false with 0 employees.

In 2017, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at CollegeAmerica-Denver were Business and Financial Operations with 6 employees; Sales and related with 4 employees; and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 3 employees.

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Gender

Most Common Demographic

  1. Female No academic rank

  2. Male No academic rank

  3. false

In 2017, the most common demographic for instructional staff at CollegeAmerica-Denver was Female No academic rank with 4 employees, Male No academic rank with 1 employees, and false with 0 employees.

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