Orion Technical College

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition
$14,700
2023 Average Net Price
$20,650
After Financial Aid
2023 Enrolled Students
73
100% Full-Time
2023 Graduation Rate
100%
17 Graduates

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Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $20,650.

Tuition Costs

$14,700
2023 Undergraduate Tuition

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Average Net Price

$20,650
2023 Value
14.4%
1 Year Growth

In 2023 Orion Technical College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $20,650. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Orion Technical College grew by 14.4%.

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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.

Other Student Expenses

$8,890
Room and Board

The average yearly cost of room and board at Orion Technical College was of $8,890 in 2023. The cost of room and board increased by 11.1% between 2022 and 2023.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

77%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
65%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

77% of undergraduate students at Orion Technical College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a growth of 37.5% with respect to 2022, when 56% 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.

Enrollment

Orion Technical College had a total enrollment of 73 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Orion Technical College is 73 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Orion Technical College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Orion Technical College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 56.2% White, 23.3% Black or African American, 13.7% Hispanic or Latino, 4.11% Two or More Races, and 1.37% Asian.

Students enrolled at Orion Technical College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Male (31.1%), followed by White Female (27.7%) and Black or African American Female (12.2%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100%
Full-Time Enrollment

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)
  1. White
    41 enrolled students
  2. Black or African American
    17 enrolled students
  3. Hispanic or Latino
    10 enrolled students
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Graduates

In 2023, 3 more women than men received degrees from Orion Technical College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Orion Technical College is white (19 degrees awarded). There were 3.17 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (6 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Orion Technical College is Electrical, Electronic, & Communications Engineering Technology (10 degrees awarded), followed by Medical Office Management (1 degrees).

In 2023,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Orion Technical College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Engineering Technologies (13 degrees awarded) and Health (16 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 Orion Technical College are Registered nurses (1,454,213 people), Medical & health services managers (157,281 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (152,332 people), Pharmacists (133,617 people), and Physicians (108,459 people).

The most specialized majors at Orion Technical College in 2023 are Engineering Technologies (13 degrees awarded) and Health (16 degrees) (as of 2023).

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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 Orion Technical College are Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Surgeons, Physicians, Chief executives & legislators, and Commercial and industrial designers

The most specialized majors at Orion Technical College are Engineering Technologies (13 degrees awarded) and Health (16 degrees) (as of 2023).

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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 Orion Technical College are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,543,515 people), Outpatient care centers (260,023 people), uninformed (237,089 people), Elementary & secondary schools (236,451 people), and Offices of physicians (204,006 people).

The most specialized majors at Orion Technical College are Engineering Technologies (13 degrees awarded) and Health (16 degrees) (as of 2023).

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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 Orion Technical College.
Most Common (2023)
  1. Electrical, Electronic, & Communications Engineering Technology
    10 degrees awarded
  2. Medical Office Management
    1 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common associates degree concentration at Orion Technical College was Electrical, Electronic, & Communications Engineering Technology with 10 degrees awarded.

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

13
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2023
16
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2023

In 2023, 13 degrees were awarded to men at Orion Technical College, which is 0.813 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (16).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 10 degrees were awarded to men at Orion Technical College in Electrical, Electronic, & Communications Engineering Technology, which is 3.33 times more than the 3 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 6 degrees were awarded to women at Orion Technical College in Medical Assistant. There were no male recipients with the same degree.

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Time to Complete

83%
100% Completion Time
83%
150% Completion Time

In 2012, 83% of students graduating from Orion Technical College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 83% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 83% within 200%.

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

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Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.
White Male
Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Orion Technical College is Male and White (100% graduation rate). Across all Special Focus Institutions, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (74.3%).

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.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)
  1. White
    19 degrees awarded
  2. Hispanic or Latino
    6 degrees awarded
  3. Black or African American
    2 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Orion Technical College is white (19 degrees awarded). There were 3.17 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (6 degrees).

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

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)
  1. White Female
    11 degrees awarded
  2. White Male
    8 degrees awarded
  3. Hispanic or Latino Female
    4 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Orion Technical College is white female (11 degrees awarded). There were 1.38 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (8 degrees).

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Operations

Orion Technical College employs 4 Instructors. Most academics at Orion Technical College are Female Instructor (2), and Male Instructor (2).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Orion Technical College are: Service, with 2 employees, Management, with 2 employees, and Sales and related with 2 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$916k
2023 Salaries
13.6%
growth from 2022

In 2023, Orion Technical College paid a median of $916k in salaries, a 13.6% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 10.8% decline between 2021 and 2022, and a 23.7% decline between 2020 and 2021.

Instructional Salaries

$161k
Instructional Salaries
4
Number of Employees

In 2023, Orion Technical College paid a total of $161k to 4 employees working as instructors, which represents 17.6% of all salaries paid.

Occupations by Share

Instructor
Most Common Instructor
4 Employees
Service
Most Common Non-Instructional Employee
2 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Orion Technical College was Instructor with 4 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Orion Technical College were Service with 2 employees, Management with 2 employees, and Sales and related with 2 employees.

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)
  1. Female Instructor
  2. Male Instructor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Orion Technical College was Female Instructor with 2 employees, and Male Instructor with 2 employees.

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