Harrison College-Indianapolis

https://harrison.edu

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2017 Undergraduate Tuition

$14,400

2017 Average Net Price

$21,213

After Financial Aid

2015 Student Loan

20.1%

Default Rate

2017 Enrolled Students

2,045

62.4% Full-Time

About

Harrison College-Indianapolis is a higher education institution located in Marion County, IN. In 2017, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Harrison College-Indianapolis were Medical Assistant (161 degrees awarded), Medical Office Assistant (31 degrees), and Massage Therapy (20 degrees).

In 2017, 1,011 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Harrison College-Indianapolis. 84.9% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 15.1% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (712 degrees), 4.51 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (158 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Harrison College-Indianapolis is $14,400, which is $2,616 more than the national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($11,784).

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Costs

In 2017, the median undergraduate tuition at Harrison College-Indianapolis is $14,400

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $21,213.

In 2017, 89% of undergraduate students attending Harrison College-Indianapolis received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 83% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$14,400

2017 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2017, the cost of tuition at Harrison College-Indianapolis was $14,400.

This chart compares the tuition costs of Harrison College-Indianapolis (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$21,213

2017 Value

2.29%

1 Year Growth

In 2017 Harrison College-Indianapolis had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $21,213. Between 2016 and 2017, the average net price of Harrison College-Indianapolis grew by 2.29%.

This chart compares the average net price of Harrison College-Indianapolis (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

89%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

83%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

89% of undergraduate students at Harrison College-Indianapolis received financial aid through grants or loans in 2017. This represents a growth of 4.71% with respect to 2016, when 85% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Harrison College-Indianapolis (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.

20.1%

2015 Default Rate

708

Number of Defaults

In 2015 the default rate for borrower's at Harrison College-Indianapolis was 20.1%, which represents 708 out of the 3521 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

Harrison College-Indianapolis had a total enrollment of 2,045 students in 2017. The full-time enrollment at Harrison College-Indianapolis is 1,276 students and the part-time enrollment is 769. This means that 62.4% of students enrolled at Harrison College-Indianapolis are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Harrison College-Indianapolis, both undergraduate and graduate, is 64.8% White, 22% Black or African American, 4.74% Hispanic or Latino, 3.62% Two or More Races, 1.12% Asian, 0.44% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0489% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Harrison College-Indianapolis in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (57.3%), followed by Black or African American Female (16.1%) and White Male (9.25%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

62.4%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Harrison College-Indianapolis in 2017, both undergraduate and graduate, is 2,045 students. The full-time enrollment at Harrison College-Indianapolis is 1,276 and the part-time enrollment is 769. This means that 62.4% of students enrolled at Harrison College-Indianapolis are enrolled full-time compared with 42.4% at similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Harrison College-Indianapolis (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

50%

2017 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 Harrison College-Indianapolis was 50%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges (59%), Harrison College-Indianapolis had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Harrison College-Indianapolis (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2017)

White
1,325 enrolled students
Black or African American
450 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
97 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Harrison College-Indianapolis is 64.8% White, 22% Black or African American, 4.74% Hispanic or Latino, 3.62% Two or More Races, 1.12% Asian, 0.44% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0489% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges is 43.3% White, 26.7% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.8% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2017, 705 more women than men received degrees from Harrison College-Indianapolis. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Harrison College-Indianapolis is white (712 degrees awarded). There were 4.51 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (158 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Harrison College-Indianapolis is Medical Assistant (161 degrees awarded), followed by Medical Office Assistant (31 degrees) and Massage Therapy (20 degrees).

In 2017, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Harrison College-Indianapolis, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (674 degrees awarded), Personal & Culinary Services (90 degrees), and Protective Services (54 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Harrison College-Indianapolis are Elementary & middle school teachers (2,731,503 people), Other managers (2,146,940 people), Registered nurses (1,770,878 people), Accountants & auditors (1,376,162 people), and Software developers (1,312,199 people).

The most specialized majors at Harrison College-Indianapolis in 2017 are Health (674 degrees awarded), Personal & Culinary Services (90 degrees), Protective Services (54 degrees), Business (154 degrees), and Legal (9 degrees) (as of 2017).

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 Harrison College-Indianapolis are Surgeons, Podiatrists, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Physicians, and Media and communication workers, all other

The most specialized majors at Harrison College-Indianapolis are Health (674 degrees awarded), Personal & Culinary Services (90 degrees), Protective Services (54 degrees), Business (154 degrees), and Legal (9 degrees) (as of 2017).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Harrison College-Indianapolis are Elementary & secondary schools (5,483,119 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,202,014 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (2,391,445 people), Computer Systems Design (2,185,689 people), and Construction (1,229,470 people).

Majors Awarded

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

Most Common (2017)

Medical Assistant
147 degree-majors awarded
Veterinary Technician & Veterinary Assistant
70 degree-majors awarded
Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training
68 degree-majors awarded

In 2017, the most common associates degree concentration at Harrison College-Indianapolis was Medical Assistant with 147 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from associates degree programs at Harrison College-Indianapolis according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

153

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2017

858

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2017

In 2017, 153 degrees were awarded to men at Harrison College-Indianapolis, which is 0.178 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (858).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Harrison College-Indianapolis by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2017, 30 degrees were awarded to men at Harrison College-Indianapolis in General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts, which is 1.43 times more than the 21 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2017, 296 degrees were awarded to men at Harrison College-Indianapolis in Medical Assistant, which is 24.7 times more than the 12 male recipients with that same degree.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

White Male

Highest Graduation Rate (37.5%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2017 at Harrison College-Indianapolis is Male and White (37.5% graduation rate). Across all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges, 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.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2017)

White
712 degrees awarded
Black or African American
158 degrees awarded
Two or More Races
38 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Harrison College-Indianapolis is white (712 degrees awarded). There were 4.51 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (158 degrees).

5.44% of degree recipients (55 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2017)

White Female
621 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
131 degrees awarded
White Male
91 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Harrison College-Indianapolis is white female (621 degrees awarded). There were 4.74 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american female (131 degrees).

Operations

Harrison College-Indianapolis employs 49 No academic ranks. Most academics at Harrison College-Indianapolis are Female No academic rank (41), and Male No academic rank (8).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Harrison College-Indianapolis are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 86 employees, Management, with 71 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 17 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$15M

2017 Salaries

11.7%

decline from 2016

In 2017, Harrison College-Indianapolis paid a median of $15M in salaries, a 11.7% decline from the previous year.

The median for similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges is 12.8M (34.8% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$2.6M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2017, Harrison College-Indianapolis paid a total of $2.6M to 49 employees working as instructors, which represents 17.4% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $3.32M (26%) for similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

No academic rank

Most Common Instructor

49 Employees

Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

86 Employees

In 2017, the most common positions for instructional staff at Harrison College-Indianapolis was No academic rank with 49 employees.

In 2017, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Harrison College-Indianapolis were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 86 employees, Management with 71 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 17 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2017)

Female No academic rank
Male No academic rank

In 2017, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Harrison College-Indianapolis was Female No academic rank with 41 employees, and Male No academic rank with 8 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Harrison College-Indianapolis.