GDS Institute

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    2018 Average Net Price
    $18,606
    After Financial Aid
    2018 Enrolled Students
    10
    100% Full-Time

    About

    GDS Institute is a higher education institution located in Los Angeles County, CA. In 2018, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at GDS Institute were General Administrative Assistant & Secretarial Science (24 degrees awarded), Automobile Mechanics Technology (9 degrees), and General Human Resources Management & Personnel Administration (6 degrees).

    In 2018, 39 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at GDS Institute. 66.7% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 33.3% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (31 degrees), 10.3 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (3 degrees).

    Costs

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $18,606.

    In 2018, 75% of undergraduate students attending GDS Institute received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 32% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Average Net Price

    $18,606
    2018 Value
    49.3%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2018 GDS Institute had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $18,606. Between 2017 and 2018, the average net price of GDS Institute grew by 49.3%.

    This chart compares the average net price of GDS Institute (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.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    75%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    32%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    75% of undergraduate students at GDS Institute received financial aid through grants or loans in 2018. This represents a decline of 5.06% with respect to 2017, when 79% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

    This chart compares the average award discount at GDS Institute (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.

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    Enrollment

    GDS Institute had a total enrollment of 10 students in 2018. The full-time enrollment at GDS Institute is 10 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at GDS Institute are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at GDS Institute, both undergraduate and graduate, is 90% Hispanic or Latino.

    Students enrolled at GDS Institute in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (52.5%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Male (29.5%) and Black or African American Female (6.56%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    100%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at GDS Institute in 2018, both undergraduate and graduate, is 10 students. The full-time enrollment at GDS Institute is 10 and the part-time enrollment is 0.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    58%
    2018 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 GDS Institute was 58%.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Hispanic or Latino
    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2018)
    9 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at GDS Institute is 90% Hispanic or Latino. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates.

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    Graduates

    In 2018, 13 more women than men received degrees from GDS Institute. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at GDS Institute is hispanic or latino (31 degrees awarded). There were 10.3 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (3 degrees).

    The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at GDS Institute is General Administrative Assistant & Secretarial Science (24 degrees awarded), followed by Automobile Mechanics Technology (9 degrees) and General Human Resources Management & Personnel Administration (6 degrees).

    In 2018,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at GDS Institute, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Mechanical Technologies (9 degrees awarded) and Business (30 degrees).

    Common Jobs by Major

    Most Common Job

    The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at GDS Institute are Accountants & auditors (994,773 people), Other managers (698,670 people), Financial managers (510,022 people), Chief executives & legislators (382,097 people), and Human resources workers (239,172 people).

    The most specialized majors at GDS Institute in 2018 are Mechanical Technologies (9 degrees awarded) and Business (30 degrees) (as of 2018).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

    Highest Paying Job

    The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at GDS Institute are Surgeons, Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists, Physicians, Chief executives & legislators, and Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents

    The most specialized majors at GDS Institute are Mechanical Technologies (9 degrees awarded) and Business (30 degrees) (as of 2018).

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    Common Industries by Major

    Most Common Industry

    The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at GDS Institute are Computer Systems Design (534,566 people), Elementary & secondary schools (470,943 people), Banking & related activities (434,406 people), Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments (421,353 people), and Accounting, tax preparation, bookkeeping & payroll services (418,647 people).

    The most specialized majors at GDS Institute are Mechanical Technologies (9 degrees awarded) and Business (30 degrees) (as of 2018).

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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 GDS Institute.

    In 2018, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at GDS Institute was General Administrative Assistant & Secretarial Science with 24 degrees awarded.

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

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    13
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2018
    26
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2018

    In 2018, 13 degrees were awarded to men at GDS Institute, which is 0.5 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (26).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2018, 9 degrees were awarded to men at GDS Institute in Automobile Mechanics Technology. There were no female recipients with the same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2018, 21 degrees were awarded to men at GDS Institute in General Administrative Assistant & Secretarial Science, which is 7 times more than the 3 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    85%
    100% Completion Time
    99%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2018, 85% of students graduating from GDS Institute completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 99% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 100% within 200%.

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

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2018)
    1. Hispanic or Latino
      31 degrees awarded
    2. White
      3 degrees awarded
    3. Black or African American
      3 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at GDS Institute is hispanic or latino (31 degrees awarded). There were 10.3 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (3 degrees).

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2018)
    1. Hispanic or Latino Male
      59 degrees awarded
    2. Hispanic or Latino Female
      46 degrees awarded
    3. Hispanic or Latino Male
      26 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at GDS Institute is hispanic or latino male (59 degrees awarded). There were 1.28 times more hispanic or latino male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino female (46 degrees).

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