Concorde Career College-Garden Grove

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2021 Average Net Price

$20,011

After Financial Aid

2019 Student Loan

3.75%

Default Rate

2021 Acceptance Rate

97.9%

473 Applicants

2021 Enrolled Students

734

89% Full-Time

2021 Graduation Rate

76.9%

233 Graduates

About

Concorde Career College-Garden Grove is a higher education institution located in Orange County, CA. In 2021, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Concorde Career College-Garden Grove were Other Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing, & Nursing Assistants (99 degrees awarded).

In 2021, 431 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Concorde Career College-Garden Grove. 70.1% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 29.9% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (170 degrees), 2.18 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (78 degrees).

Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions Special Focus Institutions

Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $20,011.

In 2021, 77% of undergraduate students attending Concorde Career College-Garden Grove received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 70% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Average Net Price

$20,011

2021 Value

3.47%

1 Year Growth

In 2021 Concorde Career College-Garden Grove had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $20,011. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of Concorde Career College-Garden Grove grew by 3.47%.

This chart compares the average net price of Concorde Career College-Garden Grove (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

77%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

70%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

77% of undergraduate students at Concorde Career College-Garden Grove received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a growth of 24.2% with respect to 2020, when 62% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Concorde Career College-Garden Grove (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.

3.75%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Concorde Career College-Garden Grove was 3.75%, which represents 13 out of the 347 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.

Admissions

Concorde Career College-Garden Grove received 473 undergraduate applications in 2021, which represents a 66% annual growth. Out of those 473 applicants, 463 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 97.9% acceptance rate.

There were 734 students enrolled at Concorde Career College-Garden Grove in 2021.

Concorde Career College-Garden Grove has an overall enrollment yield of 42.3%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

97.9%

Acceptance Rate in 2021

463

Accepted Out of 473

In 2021, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Concorde Career College-Garden Grove was 97.9% (463 admissions from 473 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2020, which was 97.5%. Between 2020 and 2021, the number of applicants grew by 66%, while admissions grew by 66.5%..

This chart compares the acceptance rate of Concorde Career College-Garden Grove (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

Enrollment

Concorde Career College-Garden Grove had a total enrollment of 734 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at Concorde Career College-Garden Grove is 653 students and the part-time enrollment is 81. This means that 89% of students enrolled at Concorde Career College-Garden Grove are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Concorde Career College-Garden Grove, both undergraduate and graduate, is 42.2% Hispanic or Latino, 17.3% Asian, 8.45% White, 5.45% Black or African American, 1.77% Two or More Races, 0.817% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.136% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Concorde Career College-Garden Grove in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (33.2%), followed by Asian Female (9.65%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (9.19%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

89%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Concorde Career College-Garden Grove in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 734 students. The full-time enrollment at Concorde Career College-Garden Grove is 653 and the part-time enrollment is 81. This means that 89% of students enrolled at Concorde Career College-Garden Grove are enrolled full-time compared with 69.7% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Concorde Career College-Garden Grove (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

86%

2021 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 Concorde Career College-Garden Grove was 86%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (69%), Concorde Career College-Garden Grove had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Concorde Career College-Garden Grove (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

Hispanic or Latino
310 enrolled students
Asian
127 enrolled students
White
62 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Concorde Career College-Garden Grove is 42.2% Hispanic or Latino, 17.3% Asian, 8.45% White, 5.45% Black or African American, 1.77% Two or More Races, 0.817% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.136% 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 43.6% White, 18.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 14% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2021, 173 more women than men received degrees from Concorde Career College-Garden Grove. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Concorde Career College-Garden Grove is hispanic or latino (170 degrees awarded). There were 2.18 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (78 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Concorde Career College-Garden Grove is Other Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing, & Nursing Assistants (99 degrees awarded).

In 2021, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Concorde Career College-Garden Grove, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (431 degrees awarded).

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 Concorde Career College-Garden Grove are Registered nurses (1,331,984 people), Medical & health services managers (145,611 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (131,680 people), Pharmacists (131,120 people), and Physicians (106,819 people).

The most specialized majors at Concorde Career College-Garden Grove in 2021 are Health (431 degrees awarded) (as of 2021).

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 Concorde Career College-Garden Grove are Surgeons, Physicians, Chief executives & legislators, Podiatrists, and Nurse anesthetists

The most specialized majors at Concorde Career College-Garden Grove are Health (431 degrees awarded) (as of 2021).

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 Concorde Career College-Garden Grove are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,441,543 people), Outpatient care centers (214,960 people), Elementary & secondary schools (206,921 people), Offices of physicians (192,003 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (122,299 people).

The most specialized majors at Concorde Career College-Garden Grove are Health (431 degrees awarded) (as of 2021).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Concorde Career College-Garden Grove.

Most Common (2021)

Respiratory Care Therapist
68 degree-majors awarded
Physical Therapy Technician
56 degree-majors awarded
Dental Hygiene
23 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common associates degree concentration at Concorde Career College-Garden Grove was Respiratory Care Therapist with 68 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from associates degree programs at Concorde Career College-Garden Grove according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

129

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

302

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 129 degrees were awarded to men at Concorde Career College-Garden Grove, which is 0.427 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (302).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Concorde Career College-Garden Grove by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 37 degrees were awarded to men at Concorde Career College-Garden Grove in Physical Therapy Technician, which is 1.95 times more than the 19 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 79 degrees were awarded to men at Concorde Career College-Garden Grove in Other Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing, & Nursing Assistants, which is 3.95 times more than the 20 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

43%

100% Completion Time

79%

150% Completion Time

In 2021, 43% of students graduating from Concorde Career College-Garden Grove completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 79% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 79% 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.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

American Indian or Alaska Native Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2021 at Concorde Career College-Garden Grove is Male and American Indian or Alaska Native (100% graduation rate). Across all Special Focus Institutions, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.9%).

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, 63.1% of graduates (147 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)

Hispanic or Latino
170 degrees awarded
Asian
78 degrees awarded
White
18 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Concorde Career College-Garden Grove is hispanic or latino (170 degrees awarded). There were 2.18 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (78 degrees).

28.3% of degree recipients (122 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

Hispanic or Latino Female
129 degrees awarded
Asian Female
50 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Male
41 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Concorde Career College-Garden Grove is hispanic or latino female (129 degrees awarded). There were 2.58 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian female (50 degrees).

Operations

Concorde Career College-Garden Grove employs 31 Instructors. Most academics at Concorde Career College-Garden Grove are Female Instructor (25), and Male Instructor (6).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Concorde Career College-Garden Grove are: Management, with 17 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 15 employees, and Sales and related with 9 employees.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$2.48M - Federal
$154k - State
$22k - Local

As of 2021, Concorde Career College-Garden Grove received $2.48M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $154k from state grants and contracts, and $22k from local grants and contracts.

Salary Expenditure

$6M

2021 Salaries

2.67%

growth from 2020

In 2021, Concorde Career College-Garden Grove paid a median of $6M in salaries, a 2.67% growth from the previous year.

The median for similar Special Focus Institutions is 3.06M (42.8% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$2.54M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2021, Concorde Career College-Garden Grove paid a total of $2.54M to 31 employees working as instructors, which represents 42.2% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $871k (28.4%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

31 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

17 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at Concorde Career College-Garden Grove was Instructor with 31 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Concorde Career College-Garden Grove were Management with 17 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 15 employees, and Sales and related with 9 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2021)

Female Instructor
Male Instructor

In 2021, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Concorde Career College-Garden Grove was Female Instructor with 25 employees, and Male Instructor with 6 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Concorde Career College-Garden Grove.