HCI College

www.hci.edu

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    2024 Undergraduate Tuition
    $19,350
    1.6% growth from 2023
    2024 Average Net Price
    $35,425
    After Financial Aid
    2022 Acceptance Rate
    47.3%
    596 Applicants
    2024 Enrolled Students
    218
    43.6% Full-Time
    2024 Graduation Rate
    100%
    142 Graduates

    About

    HCI College is a higher education institution located in Palm Beach County, FL. In 2024, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at HCI College were Registered Nursing (103 degrees awarded).

    In 2024, 172 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at HCI College. 85.5% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 14.5% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was black or african american (88 degrees), 2.38 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (37 degrees).

    The median undergraduate tuition at HCI College is $19,350, which is $4,453 more than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,897).

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    Costs

    In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at HCI College is $19,350, which is $4,453 more than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,897).

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $35,425.

    In 2024, 71% of undergraduate students attending HCI College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 30% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Tuition Costs

    $19,350
    2024 Undergraduate Tuition

    In 2024, the cost of tuition at HCI College was $19,350. The cost of tuition at HCI College is $4,453 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,897).

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    Average Net Price

    $35,425
    2024 Value
    20.2%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 HCI College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $35,425. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of HCI College grew by 20.2%.

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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

    71%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    30%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    71% of undergraduate students at HCI College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a growth of 122% with respect to 2023, when 32% 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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    Admissions

    HCI College received 596 undergraduate applications in 2022, which represents a 52% annual growth. Out of those 596 applicants, 282 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 47.3% acceptance rate.

    There were 218 students enrolled at HCI College in 2024.

    HCI College has an overall enrollment yield of 70.6%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

    Acceptance Rate

    47.3%
    Acceptance Rate in 2022
    282
    Accepted Out of 596

    In 2022, the undergraduate acceptance rate of HCI College was 47.3% (282 admissions from 596 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2021, which was 89%. Between 2021 and 2022, the number of applicants grew by 52%, while admissions declined by 19.2%.

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    Enrollment

    HCI College had a total enrollment of 218 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at HCI College is 95 students and the part-time enrollment is 123. This means that 43.6% of students enrolled at HCI College are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at HCI College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 70.6% Black or African American, 17.4% Hispanic or Latino, 5.96% White, 4.13% Two or More Races, 0.917% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.459% American Indian or Alaska Native.

    Students enrolled at HCI College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (66.7%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Female (12.1%) and White Female (5.45%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    43.6%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at HCI College in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 218 students. The full-time enrollment at HCI College is 95 and the part-time enrollment is 123. This means that 43.6% of students enrolled at HCI College are enrolled full-time compared with 74.1% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    5%
    2024 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 HCI College was 5%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (76%), HCI College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. Black or African American
      154 enrolled students
    2. Hispanic or Latino
      38 enrolled students
    3. White
      13 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at HCI College is 70.6% Black or African American, 17.4% Hispanic or Latino, 5.96% White, 4.13% Two or More Races, 0.917% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.459% American Indian or Alaska Native. 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 2024, 122 more women than men received degrees from HCI College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at HCI College is black or african american (88 degrees awarded). There were 2.38 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (37 degrees).

    The most common Associates Degree concentration at HCI College is Registered Nursing (103 degrees awarded).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at HCI College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Agriculture (48 degrees awarded) and Health (124 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 HCI College are Registered nurses (1,496,163 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (166,652 people), Medical & health services managers (163,755 people), Pharmacists (136,285 people), and Physicians (113,722 people).

    The most specialized majors at HCI College in 2024 are Agriculture (48 degrees awarded) and Health (124 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

    Cardiovascular technologists and technicians
    Highest Paying Job

    The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at HCI College are Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Surgeons, Physicians, Nurse anesthetists, and Magnetic resonance imaging technologists

    The most specialized majors at HCI College are Agriculture (48 degrees awarded) and Health (124 degrees) (as of 2024).

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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 HCI College are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,605,752 people), Outpatient care centers (279,187 people), Elementary & secondary schools (271,235 people), Offices of physicians (203,548 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (170,455 people).

    The most specialized majors at HCI College are Agriculture (48 degrees awarded) and Health (124 degrees) (as of 2024).

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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 HCI College.
    Most Common (2024)
    1. Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician And Veterinary Assistant
      48 degrees awarded
    2. Medical Assistant
      21 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at HCI College was Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician And Veterinary Assistant with 48 degrees awarded.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    25
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    147
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 25 degrees were awarded to men at HCI College, which is 0.17 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (147).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 15 degrees were awarded to men at HCI College in Registered Nursing, which is 0.17 times less than the 88 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 88 degrees were awarded to men at HCI College in Registered Nursing, which is 5.87 times more than the 15 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    91%
    100% Completion Time

    In 2017, 91% of students graduating from HCI College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 2% completed their degrees within 200% of the normal time.

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    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 (2024)
    1. Black or African American
      88 degrees awarded
    2. White
      37 degrees awarded
    3. Hispanic or Latino
      31 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at HCI College is black or african american (88 degrees awarded). There were 2.38 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (37 degrees).

    1.16% of degree recipients (2 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. White Male
      96 degrees awarded
    2. White Male
      94 degrees awarded
    3. White Male
      92 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at HCI College is white male (96 degrees awarded). There were 1.02 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (94 degrees).

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    Operations

    In 2024, HCI College had a total salary expenditure of 15M. HCI College employs 12 Instructors. Most academics at HCI College are Female Instructor (11), and Male Instructor (1).

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at HCI College are: Office and Administrative Support, with 10 employees, Sales and related, with 9 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 9 employees.

    Salary Expenditure

    $7.62M
    2024 Salaries
    2.59%
    growth from 2023

    In 2024, HCI College paid a median of $7.62M in salaries, which represents 50.8% of their overall expenditure ($15M) and a 2.59% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 9.1% growth between 2022 and 2023, and a 9.38% decline between 2021 and 2022.

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    Instructional Salaries

    $1.07M
    Instructional Salaries
    12
    Number of Employees

    In 2024, HCI College paid a total of $1.07M to 12 employees working as instructors, which represents 14.1% 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 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at HCI College were Office and Administrative Support with 10 employees, Sales and related with 9 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 9 employees.

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