Florida Institute of Recording Sound and Technology

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2019 Student Loan

1.87%

Default Rate

2021 Enrolled Students

338

0% Full-Time

About

Florida Institute of Recording Sound and Technology is a higher education institution located in Orange County, FL. In 2021, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Florida Institute of Recording Sound and Technology were Recording Arts Technology (102 degrees awarded), Web Page, Digital, & Information Resource Design (70 degrees), and Cinematography & Film Production (44 degrees).

In 2021, 216 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Florida Institute of Recording Sound and Technology. 19% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 81% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (84 degrees), 1.31 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (64 degrees).

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Costs

In 2021, 64% of undergraduate students attending Florida Institute of Recording Sound and Technology received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 67% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Average Net Price

This chart compares the average net price of Florida Institute of Recording Sound and Technology (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

64%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

67%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

64% of undergraduate students at Florida Institute of Recording Sound and Technology received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a decline of 3.03% with respect to 2020, when 66% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Florida Institute of Recording Sound and Technology (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.

1.87%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Florida Institute of Recording Sound and Technology was 1.87%, which represents 4 out of the 214 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.

Enrollment

Florida Institute of Recording Sound and Technology had a total enrollment of 338 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at Florida Institute of Recording Sound and Technology is 0 students and the part-time enrollment is 338. This means that 0% of students enrolled at Florida Institute of Recording Sound and Technology are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Florida Institute of Recording Sound and Technology, both undergraduate and graduate, is 30.5% White, 28.4% Hispanic or Latino, 25.7% Black or African American, 2.07% Two or More Races, and 1.18% Asian.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Florida Institute of Recording Sound and Technology in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 338 students. The full-time enrollment at Florida Institute of Recording Sound and Technology is 0 and the part-time enrollment is 338.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Florida Institute of Recording Sound and Technology (in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
103 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
96 enrolled students
Black or African American
87 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Florida Institute of Recording Sound and Technology is 30.5% White, 28.4% Hispanic or Latino, 25.7% Black or African American, 2.07% Two or More Races, and 1.18% Asian. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all is 34.9% White, 24.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 17.5% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2021, 134 fewer women than men received degrees from Florida Institute of Recording Sound and Technology. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Florida Institute of Recording Sound and Technology is white (84 degrees awarded). There were 1.31 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (64 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Florida Institute of Recording Sound and Technology is Recording Arts Technology (102 degrees awarded), followed by Web Page, Digital, & Information Resource Design (70 degrees) and Cinematography & Film Production (44 degrees).

In 2021, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Florida Institute of Recording Sound and Technology, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Communication Technologies (102 degrees awarded), Visual & Performing Arts (44 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (70 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Software developers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Florida Institute of Recording Sound and Technology are Software developers (502,099 people), Other managers (166,641 people), Computer occupations, all other (121,772 people), Computer & information systems managers (113,089 people), and Computer programmers (103,493 people).

The most specialized majors at Florida Institute of Recording Sound and Technology in 2021 are Communication Technologies (102 degrees awarded), Visual & Performing Arts (44 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (70 degrees) (as of 2021).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Physicians

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Florida Institute of Recording Sound and Technology are Physicians, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Architectural & engineering managers, Surgeons, and Magnetic resonance imaging technologists

The most specialized majors at Florida Institute of Recording Sound and Technology are Communication Technologies (102 degrees awarded), Visual & Performing Arts (44 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (70 degrees) (as of 2021).

Common Industries by Major

Computer Systems Design

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Florida Institute of Recording Sound and Technology are Computer Systems Design (581,853 people), Elementary & secondary schools (225,995 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (194,698 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (98,584 people), and Management, scientific & technical consulting services (96,754 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Florida Institute of Recording Sound and Technology.

Most Common (2021)

Recording Arts Technology
102 degree-majors awarded
Web Page, Digital, & Information Resource Design
70 degree-majors awarded
Cinematography & Film Production
44 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Florida Institute of Recording Sound and Technology was Recording Arts Technology with 102 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate programs at Florida Institute of Recording Sound and Technology according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

175

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 175 degrees were awarded to men at Florida Institute of Recording Sound and Technology, which is 4.27 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (41).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Florida Institute of Recording Sound and Technology by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 86 degrees were awarded to men at Florida Institute of Recording Sound and Technology in Recording Arts Technology, which is 5.38 times more than the 16 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 20 degrees were awarded to men at Florida Institute of Recording Sound and Technology in Web Page, Digital, & Information Resource Design, which is 0.4 times less than the 50 male recipients with that same degree.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
84 degrees awarded
Black or African American
64 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
53 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Florida Institute of Recording Sound and Technology is white (84 degrees awarded). There were 1.31 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (64 degrees).

1.85% of degree recipients (4 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

White Male
70 degrees awarded
Black or African American Male
54 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Male
42 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Florida Institute of Recording Sound and Technology is white male (70 degrees awarded). There were 1.3 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american male (54 degrees).