MediaTech Institute-Houston

www.mediatech.edu

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2020 Average Net Price

$17,888

After Financial Aid

2018 Student Loan

27.5%

Default Rate

2020 Enrolled Students

101

100% Full-Time

2020 Graduation Rate

41.7%

10 Graduates

About

MediaTech Institute-Houston is a higher education institution located in Harris County, TX. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at MediaTech Institute-Houston were .

In 2020, 33 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at MediaTech Institute-Houston. 18.2% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 81.8% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was black or african american (24 degrees), 4 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (6 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at MediaTech Institute-Houston is $0, which is $−11,500 less than the national average for ($11,500).

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Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at MediaTech Institute-Houston is $0, which is $−11,500 less than the national average for ($11,500).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $17,888.

In 2020, 73% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while 67% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Average Net Price

$17,888

2020 Value

0.579%

1 Year Growth

In 2020 MediaTech Institute-Houston had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $17,888. Between 2019 and 2020, the average net price of MediaTech Institute-Houston grew by 0.579%.

This chart compares the average net price of MediaTech Institute-Houston (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

Financial Aid by Income Level

73%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

67%

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

73% of undergraduate students at MediaTech Institute-Houston received grants or loans in 2020. This represents a growth of 5.8% with respect to 2019, when 69% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at MediaTech Institute-Houston (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.

27.5%

2018 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2018 the default rate for borrower's at MediaTech Institute-Houston was 27.5%, which represents 52 out of the 189 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

MediaTech Institute-Houston has a total enrollment of 101 students. The full-time enrollment at MediaTech Institute-Houston is 101 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at MediaTech Institute-Houston are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at MediaTech Institute-Houston, both undergraduate and graduate, is 60.4% Black or African American, 23.8% White, 14.9% Hispanic or Latino, 0% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, 0% Two or More Races, and 0% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at MediaTech Institute-Houston in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Male (47.5%), followed by White Male (20.8%) and Black or African American Female (12.9%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at MediaTech Institute-Houston, both undergraduate and graduate, is 101 students. The full-time enrollment at MediaTech Institute-Houston is 101 and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at MediaTech Institute-Houston are enrolled full-time compared with 65.9% at similar .

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

Retention Rate over Time

29%

2020 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 MediaTech Institute-Houston was 29%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar (77%), MediaTech Institute-Houston had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at MediaTech Institute-Houston (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

Black or African American
61
White
24
Hispanic or Latino
15

The enrolled student population at MediaTech Institute-Houston is 60.4% Black or African American, 23.8% White, 14.9% Hispanic or Latino, 0% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, 0% Two or More Races, and 0% 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 is 37.9% White, 24.6% Hispanic or Latino, and 18.7% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2020, 21 fewer women than men received degrees from MediaTech Institute-Houston. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at MediaTech Institute-Houston is black or african american (24 degrees awarded). There were 4 times more black or african american graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (6 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at MediaTech Institute-Houston is N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

The most specialized majors across all degree types at MediaTech Institute-Houston, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Communication Technologies (33 degrees awarded) and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (0 degrees).

Workforce

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 MediaTech Institute-Houston are Software developers (507,551 people), Computer & information systems managers (101,452 people), Computer occupations, all other (94,975 people), Computer programmers (92,187 people), and Other managers (91,049 people).

The most specialized majors at MediaTech Institute-Houston are Communication Technologies (33 degrees awarded) and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (0 degrees).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Physicians

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at MediaTech Institute-Houston are Physicians, Chief executives & legislators, Architectural & engineering managers, Radiologic technologists and technicians, and Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers

The most specialized majors at MediaTech Institute-Houston are Communication Technologies (33 degrees awarded) and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (0 degrees).

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 MediaTech Institute-Houston are Computer Systems Design (520,652 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (74,827 people), Management, scientific & technical consulting services (63,685 people), Insurance carriers (63,647 people), and Banking & related activities (61,402 people).

The most specialized majors at MediaTech Institute-Houston are Communication Technologies (33 degrees awarded) and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (0 degrees).

Degrees

Majors Awarded

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

Most Common

N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded
N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded
N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded

In false, the most common bachelors degree concentration at MediaTech Institute-Houston was N/A with N/A degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at MediaTech Institute-Houston according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2020

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2020

In 2020, 27 degrees were awarded to men at MediaTech Institute-Houston, which is 4.5 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (6).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at MediaTech Institute-Houston by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In false, 27 degrees were awarded to men at MediaTech Institute-Houston in Recording Arts Technology, which is 4.5 times more than the 6 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In false, 6 degrees were awarded to women at MediaTech Institute-Houston in Recording Arts Technology, which is 0.222 times less than the 27 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

21%

100% Completion Time

21%

150% Completion Time

In 2020, 21% of students graduating from MediaTech Institute-Houston completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 21% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 21% 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.

Diversity

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

White Female

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at MediaTech Institute-Houston is Female and White (100% graduation rate). Across all , Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.4%).

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.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 0% of graduates (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

Black or African American
24 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
6 degrees awarded
White
3 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at MediaTech Institute-Houston is black or african american (24 degrees awarded). There were 4 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (6 degrees).

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

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic

Black or African American Male
20 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
4 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Male
4 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at MediaTech Institute-Houston is black or african american male (20 degrees awarded). There were 5 times more black or african american male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american female (4 degrees).

Operations

MediaTech Institute-Houston has an endowment valued at nearly $N/A, as of the end of the 2020 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $0 (NaNN%), compared to the 0.162% average return ($14.1k on $8.7M) across all .

In 2020, MediaTech Institute-Houston had a total salary expenditure of $N/A. MediaTech Institute-Houston employs 2 Instructors, 0 N/A, and 0 N/A. Most academics at MediaTech Institute-Houston are Male Instructors (2), Female Instructors(0), and N/A (0).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at MediaTech Institute-Houston are: Office and Administrative Support, with 5 employees, Management, with 1 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 1 employees.

Finances

Endowment

growth from 2019

This line chart shows how the endowment at MediaTech Institute-Houston (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting) Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$0 - Federal
$0 - State
$0 - Local

As of 2020, MediaTech Institute-Houston received $0 in grants and contracts from the federal government, $0 from state grants and contracts, and $0 from local grants and contracts.

Expenses

Salary Expenditure

$881k

2020 Salaries

8.23%

growth from 2019

In 2020, MediaTech Institute-Houston paid a median of $881k in salaries, which represents NaNk% of their overall expenditure ($N/A) and a 8.23% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 9.98% decline from 2018 and a 74.4% growth from 2017.

The median for similar is 613k (11.6% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$86k

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2020, MediaTech Institute-Houston paid a total of $86k to 2 employees working as instructors, which represents 9.76% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $348k (56.8%) for similar Unknown.

Faculty and Staff

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

2 Employees

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

5 Employees

In 2020, the most common positions for instructional staff at MediaTech Institute-Houston were Instructor with 2 employees; false with 0 employees; and false with 0 employees.

In 2020, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at MediaTech Institute-Houston were Office and Administrative Support with 5 employees; Management with 1 employees; and Business and Financial Operations with 1 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic

Male Instructor
Female Instructor

In 2020, the most common demographic for instructional staff at MediaTech Institute-Houston was Male Instructor with 2 employees, and Female Instructor with 0 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at MediaTech Institute-Houston.

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