Jose Maria Vargas University

www.jmvu.edu/

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2021 Undergraduate Tuition

$9,840

2.5% growth from 2020

2019 Student Loan

5.26%

Default Rate

2021 Enrolled Students

111

67.6% Full-Time

About

Jose Maria Vargas University is a higher education institution located in Broward County, FL. In 2021, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Jose Maria Vargas University were Medical Assistant (12 degrees awarded).

In 2021, 28 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Jose Maria Vargas University. 89.3% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 10.7% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (25 degrees), 12.5 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (2 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Jose Maria Vargas University is $9,840, which is $−4,660 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,500).

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Costs

In 2021, the median undergraduate tuition at Jose Maria Vargas University is $9,840, which is $−4,660 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,500).

In 2021, 60% of undergraduate students attending Jose Maria Vargas University received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 73% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$9,840

2021 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2021, the cost of tuition at Jose Maria Vargas University was $9,840. The cost of tuition at Jose Maria Vargas University is $−4,660 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,500).

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Average Net Price

This chart compares the average net price of Jose Maria Vargas University (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.

Other Student Expenses

$6,400

Room and Board

$1,000

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Jose Maria Vargas University was of $6,400 in 2021. The cost of room and board did not change between 2020 and 2021.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,000. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

60%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

73%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

60% of undergraduate students at Jose Maria Vargas University received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a growth of 400% with respect to 2020, when 12% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Jose Maria Vargas University (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.

5.26%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Jose Maria Vargas University was 5.26%, which represents 1 out of the 19 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

Jose Maria Vargas University had a total enrollment of 111 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at Jose Maria Vargas University is 75 students and the part-time enrollment is 36. This means that 67.6% of students enrolled at Jose Maria Vargas University are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Jose Maria Vargas University, both undergraduate and graduate, is 85.6% Hispanic or Latino and 0.901% White.

Students enrolled at Jose Maria Vargas University in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (74.2%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Male (6.06%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (66.7%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Male (11.1%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

67.6%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Jose Maria Vargas University in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 111 students. The full-time enrollment at Jose Maria Vargas University is 75 and the part-time enrollment is 36. This means that 67.6% of students enrolled at Jose Maria Vargas University are enrolled full-time compared with 69.7% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Jose Maria Vargas University (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

14%

2012 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 Jose Maria Vargas University was 14%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (69%), Jose Maria Vargas University had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Jose Maria Vargas University (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

Hispanic or Latino
95 enrolled students
White
1 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Jose Maria Vargas University is 85.6% Hispanic or Latino and 0.901% 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 43.6% White, 18.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 14% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 0 students (0%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2021, 22 more women than men received degrees from Jose Maria Vargas University. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Jose Maria Vargas University is hispanic or latino (25 degrees awarded). There were 12.5 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (2 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Jose Maria Vargas University is Medical Assistant (12 degrees awarded).

In 2021, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Jose Maria Vargas University, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (21 degrees awarded), Human Sciences (1 degrees), and EDUCATION. (2 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 Jose Maria Vargas University are Elementary & middle school teachers (1,893,495 people), Registered nurses (1,465,831 people), Accountants & auditors (1,079,324 people), Other managers (823,863 people), and Secondary school teachers (508,683 people).

The most specialized majors at Jose Maria Vargas University in 2021 are Health (21 degrees awarded), Human Sciences (1 degrees), EDUCATION. (2 degrees), Business (4 degrees), and Visual & Performing Arts (0 degrees) (as of 2021).

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 Jose Maria Vargas University are Surgeons, Physicians, Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, Aircraft pilots & flight engineers, and Magnetic resonance imaging technologists

The most specialized majors at Jose Maria Vargas University are Health (21 degrees awarded), Human Sciences (1 degrees), EDUCATION. (2 degrees), Business (4 degrees), and Visual & Performing Arts (0 degrees) (as of 2021).

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 Jose Maria Vargas University are Elementary & secondary schools (3,447,830 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,873,664 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (729,982 people), Computer Systems Design (567,209 people), and Banking & related activities (520,636 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Jose Maria Vargas University.

Medical Assistant

Most Common (2021)

12 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Jose Maria Vargas University was Medical Assistant with 12 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate programs at Jose Maria Vargas University according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 3 degrees were awarded to men at Jose Maria Vargas University, which is 0.12 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (25).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Jose Maria Vargas University by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 2 degrees were awarded to men at Jose Maria Vargas University in General Finance. There were no female recipients with the same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 12 degrees were awarded to women at Jose Maria Vargas University in Medical Assistant. There were no male recipients with the same degree.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)

Hispanic or Latino
25 degrees awarded
White
2 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Jose Maria Vargas University is hispanic or latino (25 degrees awarded). There were 12.5 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (2 degrees).

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

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

Hispanic or Latino Female
24 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Male
1 degrees awarded
White Male
1 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Jose Maria Vargas University is hispanic or latino female (24 degrees awarded). There were 24 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino male (1 degrees).

Operations

Jose Maria Vargas University employs 1 Professors. Most academics at Jose Maria Vargas University are Female Professor (1), and Male Professor (0).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Jose Maria Vargas University are: Management, with 4 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 1 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$381k

2021 Salaries

4.82%

growth from 2020

In 2021, Jose Maria Vargas University paid a median of $381k in salaries, a 4.82% growth from the previous year.

The median for similar Special Focus Institutions is 3.06M (42.8% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$43k

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2021, Jose Maria Vargas University paid a total of $43k to 1 employees working as instructors, which represents 11.3% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $871k (28.4%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

Occupations by Share

Professor

Most Common Instructor

1 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

4 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at Jose Maria Vargas University was Professor with 1 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Jose Maria Vargas University were Management with 4 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 1 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2021)

Female Professor
Male Professor

In 2021, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Jose Maria Vargas University was Female Professor with 1 employees, and Male Professor with 0 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Jose Maria Vargas University.