Gould's Academy

www.gouldsacademy.com

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2023 Average Net Price
$10,278
After Financial Aid
2020 Default Rate
0%
on Student Loans
2023 Enrolled Students
164
100% Full-Time

About

Gould's Academy is a higher education institution located in Shelby County, TN. In 2023, the most popular Certificate of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years concentrations at Gould's Academy were Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist (74 degrees awarded) and Nail Specialist & Manicurist (29 degrees).

In 2023, 132 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Gould's Academy. 99.2% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 0.758% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was black or african american (94 degrees), 3.48 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (27 degrees).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Gould's Academy was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 229 total borrowers.

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Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $10,278.

In 2023, 63% of undergraduate students attending Gould's Academy received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 62% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Average Net Price

$10,278
2023 Value
31%
1 Year Growth

In 2023 Gould's Academy had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $10,278. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Gould's Academy grew by 31%.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

63%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
62%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

63% of undergraduate students at Gould's Academy received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 1.56% with respect to 2022, when 64% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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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.
0%
2020 Default Rate
0
Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Gould's Academy was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 229 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

Gould's Academy had a total enrollment of 164 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Gould's Academy is 164 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Gould's Academy are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Gould's Academy, both undergraduate and graduate, is 63.4% Black or African American, 25.6% White, 5.49% Hispanic or Latino, and 5.49% Two or More Races.

Students enrolled at Gould's Academy in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (65.4%), followed by White Female (24.6%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (4.67%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100%
Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Gould's Academy in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 164 students. The full-time enrollment at Gould's Academy is 164 and the part-time enrollment is 0.

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Retention Rate over Time

74%
2023 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 Gould's Academy was 74%.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)
  1. Black or African American
    104 enrolled students
  2. White
    42 enrolled students
  3. Hispanic or Latino
    9 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Gould's Academy is 63.4% Black or African American, 25.6% White, 5.49% Hispanic or Latino, and 5.49% Two or More Races. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates.

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Graduates

In 2023, 130 more women than men received degrees from Gould's Academy. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Gould's Academy is black or african american (94 degrees awarded). There were 3.48 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (27 degrees).

The most common Certificate of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years concentration at Gould's Academy is Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist (74 degrees awarded), followed by Nail Specialist & Manicurist (29 degrees).

In 2023,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Gould's Academy, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Personal & Culinary Services (132 degrees awarded) and Health (0 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 Gould's Academy are Registered nurses (1,452,593 people), Medical & health services managers (156,374 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (152,116 people), Pharmacists (133,517 people), and Physicians (108,029 people).

The most specialized majors at Gould's Academy in 2023 are Personal & Culinary Services (132 degrees awarded) and Health (0 degrees) (as of 2023).

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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 Gould's Academy are Surgeons, Chief executives & legislators, Physicians, Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers, and Podiatrists

The most specialized majors at Gould's Academy are Personal & Culinary Services (132 degrees awarded) and Health (0 degrees) (as of 2023).

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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 Gould's Academy are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,483,204 people), Outpatient care centers (237,738 people), Elementary & secondary schools (217,353 people), Offices of physicians (202,325 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (130,917 people).

The most specialized majors at Gould's Academy are Personal & Culinary Services (132 degrees awarded) and Health (0 degrees) (as of 2023).

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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 Gould's Academy.
Most Common (2023)
  1. Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist
    74 degrees awarded
  2. Nail Specialist & Manicurist
    29 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common N/A concentration at Gould's Academy was Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist with 74 degrees awarded.

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

1
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2023
131
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2023

In 2023, 1 degrees were awarded to men at Gould's Academy, which is 0.00763 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (131).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 1 degrees were awarded to men at Gould's Academy in Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist, which is 0.0137 times less than the 73 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 73 degrees were awarded to men at Gould's Academy in Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist, which is 73 times more than the 1 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

41%
100% Completion Time
76%
150% Completion Time

In 2023, 41% of students graduating from Gould's Academy completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 76% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 76% within 200%.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)
  1. Black or African American
    94 degrees awarded
  2. White
    27 degrees awarded
  3. Hispanic or Latino
    6 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Gould's Academy is black or african american (94 degrees awarded). There were 3.48 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (27 degrees).

0% of degree recipients (0 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)
  1. Black or African American Female
    93 degrees awarded
  2. White Female
    27 degrees awarded
  3. Hispanic or Latino Female
    6 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Gould's Academy is black or african american female (93 degrees awarded). There were 3.44 times more black or african american female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (27 degrees).

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Salary Expenditure

$869k
2023 Salaries
106%
growth from 2022

In 2023, Gould's Academy paid a median of $869k in salaries, a 106% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 56.9% decline between 2021 and 2022, and a 8.67% decline between 2020 and 2021.

The median for similar is 668k (13.2% of overall expenditures).

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