Harrington College of Design

www.harrington.edu

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    2015 Default Rate
    14.4%
    on Student Loans
    2017 Enrolled Students
    9
    0% Full-Time
    2017 Graduation Rate
    48.3%
    14 Graduates

    About

    Harrington College of Design is a higher education institution located in Cook County, IL. In 2017, the most popular Masters Degree concentrations at Harrington College of Design were Interior Design (28 degrees awarded) and General Design & Visual Communications (5 degrees).

    In 2017, 59 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Harrington College of Design. 81.4% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 18.6% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (26 degrees), 5.2 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (5 degrees).

    In 2015 the default rate for borrower's at Harrington College of Design was 14.4%, corresponding to 31 out of the 216 total borrowers.

    Special Focus Four-Year: Arts, Music & Design SchoolsSpecial Focus Institutions

    Costs

    In 2017, 43% of undergraduate students attending Harrington College of Design received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 57% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Tuition Costs

    $0
    2017 Undergraduate Tuition

    In 2017, the cost of tuition at Harrington College of Design was $0.

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    Average Net Price

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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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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    43%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    57%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    43% of undergraduate students at Harrington College of Design received financial aid through grants or loans in 2017. This represents a growth of 7.5% with respect to 2016, when 40% 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.
    14.4%
    2015 Default Rate
    31
    Number of Defaults

    In 2015 the default rate for borrower's at Harrington College of Design was 14.4%, which represents 31 out of the 216 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

    Harrington College of Design had a total enrollment of 9 students in 2017. The full-time enrollment at Harrington College of Design is 0 students and the part-time enrollment is 9. This means that 0% of students enrolled at Harrington College of Design are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Harrington College of Design, both undergraduate and graduate, is 22.2% Black or African American and 11.1% White.

    Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (46.4%), followed by Asian Female (5.36%) and Black or African American Female (3.57%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    0%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Harrington College of Design in 2017, both undergraduate and graduate, is 9 students. The full-time enrollment at Harrington College of Design is 0 and the part-time enrollment is 9. This means that 0% of students enrolled at Harrington College of Design are enrolled full-time compared with 74.1% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2017)
    1. Black or African American
      2 enrolled students
    2. White
      1 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Harrington College of Design is 22.2% Black or African American and 11.1% White. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 39.9% White, 19.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 17% Black or African American.

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    Graduates

    In 2017, 37 more women than men received degrees from Harrington College of Design. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Harrington College of Design is white (26 degrees awarded). There were 5.2 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (5 degrees).

    The most common Masters Degree concentration at Harrington College of Design is Interior Design (28 degrees awarded), followed by General Design & Visual Communications (5 degrees).

    In 2017,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Harrington College of Design, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Visual & Performing Arts (59 degrees awarded) and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (0 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 Harrington College of Design are Software developers (649,220 people), Other managers (187,016 people), Computer occupations, all other (138,971 people), Computer & information systems managers (119,146 people), and Graphic designers (97,954 people).

    The most specialized majors at Harrington College of Design in 2017 are Visual & Performing Arts (59 degrees awarded) and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (0 degrees) (as of 2017).

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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 Harrington College of Design are Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, Dentists, and Physicians

    The most specialized majors at Harrington College of Design are Visual & Performing Arts (59 degrees awarded) and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (0 degrees) (as of 2017).

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    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 Harrington College of Design are Computer Systems Design (683,464 people), Elementary & secondary schools (252,457 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (216,202 people), Management, scientific & technical consulting services (116,735 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (113,437 people).

    The most specialized majors at Harrington College of Design are Visual & Performing Arts (59 degrees awarded) and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (0 degrees) (as of 2017).

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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 Harrington College of Design.
    Most Common (2017)
    1. Interior Design
      3 degrees awarded
    2. Commercial Photography
      2 degrees awarded

    In 2017, the most common associates degree concentration at Harrington College of Design was Interior Design with 3 degrees awarded.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    11
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2017
    48
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2017

    In 2017, 11 degrees were awarded to men at Harrington College of Design, which is 0.229 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (48).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2017, 6 degrees were awarded to men at Harrington College of Design in Interior Design, which is 0.14 times less than the 43 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2017, 43 degrees were awarded to men at Harrington College of Design in Interior Design, which is 7.17 times more than the 6 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    32%
    100% Completion Time
    50%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2017, 32% of students graduating from Harrington College of Design completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 50% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 52% 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.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2017)
    1. White
      26 degrees awarded
    2. Black or African American
      5 degrees awarded
    3. Hispanic or Latino
      4 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Harrington College of Design is white (26 degrees awarded). There were 5.2 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (5 degrees).

    35.6% of degree recipients (21 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2017)
    1. White Female
      127 degrees awarded
    2. White Female
      100 degrees awarded
    3. White Female
      82 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Harrington College of Design is white female (127 degrees awarded). There were 1.27 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (100 degrees).

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    Operations

    In 2017, Harrington College of Design had a total salary expenditure of 4.17M. Harrington College of Design employs 2 No academic ranks. Most academics at Harrington College of Design are Female No academic rank (1), and Male No academic rank (1).

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Harrington College of Design are: Management, with 1 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 1 employees.

    Salary Expenditure

    $1.38M
    2017 Salaries
    60.9%
    decline from 2016

    In 2017, Harrington College of Design paid a median of $1.38M in salaries, which represents 33% of their overall expenditure ($4.17M) and a 60.9% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 19.5% decline between 2015 and 2016, and a 13.2% decline between 2014 and 2015.

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    Instructional Salaries

    $164k
    Instructional Salaries
    2
    Number of Employees

    In 2017, Harrington College of Design paid a total of $164k to 2 employees working as instructors, which represents 11.9% of all salaries paid.

    This is compared to a median of $213k (6.38%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

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    Occupations by Share

    In 2017, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Harrington College of Design were Management with 1 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 1 employees.

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