MCI

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2023 Average Net Price

$22,078

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2023 Enrolled Students

117

100% Full-Time

About

MCI is a higher education institution located in Hidalgo County, TX. In 2023, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at MCI were Welding Technology (106 degrees awarded).

In 2023, 123 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at MCI. 8.13% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 91.9% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (122 degrees), 122 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (1 degrees).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at MCI was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 34 total borrowers.

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Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $22,078.

In 2023, 40% of undergraduate students attending MCI received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 37% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Average Net Price

$22,078

2023 Value

37.2%

1 Year Growth

In 2023 MCI had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $22,078. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of MCI grew by 37.2%.

This chart compares the average net price of MCI (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

40%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

37%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

40% of undergraduate students at MCI received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a growth of 60% with respect to 2022, when 25% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at MCI (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.

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at MCI was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 34 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

MCI had a total enrollment of 117 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at MCI is 117 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at MCI are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at MCI, both undergraduate and graduate, is 97.4% Hispanic or Latino and 1.71% White.

Students enrolled at MCI in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Male (89.5%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Female (8.33%) and White Male (1.32%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at MCI in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 117 students. The full-time enrollment at MCI is 117 and the part-time enrollment is 0.

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

Retention Rate over Time

92%

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 MCI was 92%.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at MCI (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

Hispanic or Latino
114 enrolled students
White
2 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at MCI is 97.4% Hispanic or Latino and 1.71% White. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates.

Graduates

In 2023, 103 fewer women than men received degrees from MCI. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at MCI is hispanic or latino (122 degrees awarded). There were 122 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (1 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at MCI is Welding Technology (106 degrees awarded).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at MCI, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Precision Production (116 degrees awarded) and Construction (7 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Construction managers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at MCI are Construction managers (38,634 people), Other managers (8,549 people), Cost estimators (6,561 people), Civil engineers (6,472 people), and Chief executives & legislators (4,583 people).

The most specialized majors at MCI in 2023 are Precision Production (116 degrees awarded) and Construction (7 degrees) (as of 2023).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Chief executives & legislators

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at MCI are Chief executives & legislators, Physicians, Sales managers, Personal financial advisors, and Medical & health services managers

The most specialized majors at MCI are Precision Production (116 degrees awarded) and Construction (7 degrees) (as of 2023).

Common Industries by Major

Construction

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at MCI are Construction (70,701 people), Architectural, engineering & related services (4,022 people), Lessors of real estate, and offices of real estate agents and brokers (2,038 people), Elementary & secondary schools (1,815 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (1,772 people).

The most specialized majors at MCI are Precision Production (116 degrees awarded) and Construction (7 degrees) (as of 2023).

Majors Awarded

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

Welding Technology

Most Common (2023)

106 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at MCI was Welding Technology with 106 degrees awarded.

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

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

113

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 113 degrees were awarded to men at MCI, which is 11.3 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (10).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at MCI by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 106 degrees were awarded to men at MCI in Welding Technology, which is 10.6 times more than the 10 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 10 degrees were awarded to men at MCI in Welding Technology, which is 0.0943 times less than the 106 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

85%

100% Completion Time

85%

150% Completion Time

In 2023, 85% of students graduating from MCI completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 85% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 85% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the 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.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

Hispanic or Latino
122 degrees awarded
White
1 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at MCI is hispanic or latino (122 degrees awarded). There were 122 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (1 degrees).

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

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

Hispanic or Latino Male
112 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
10 degrees awarded
White Male
1 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at MCI is hispanic or latino male (112 degrees awarded). There were 11.2 times more hispanic or latino male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino female (10 degrees).

Operations

Salary Expenditure

$953k

2023 Salaries

29.9%

growth from 2022

In 2023, MCI paid a median of $953k in salaries, a 29.9% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 68.8% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 43.5% growth between 2020 and 2021.

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