Pivot Point Academy

www.pivotpoint.edu

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    2024 Average Net Price
    $9,074
    After Financial Aid
    2024 Enrolled Students
    103
    100% Full-Time

    About

    Pivot Point Academy is a higher education institution located in DuPage County, IL. In 2024, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Pivot Point Academy were General Cosmetology (53 degrees awarded), Barbering (13 degrees), and Cosmetology, Barber, & Nail Instructor (2 degrees).

    In 2024, 122 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Pivot Point Academy. 91.8% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 8.2% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (55 degrees), 1.25 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (44 degrees).

    Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)Unknown

    Costs

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $9,074.

    In 2024, 36% of undergraduate students attending Pivot Point Academy received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 43% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Average Net Price

    $9,074
    2024 Value
    7.46%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 Pivot Point Academy had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $9,074. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Pivot Point Academy grew by 7.46%.

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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

    36%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    43%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    36% of undergraduate students at Pivot Point Academy received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a growth of 20% with respect to 2023, when 30% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

    This chart compares the average award discount at Pivot Point Academy (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.

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    Enrollment

    Pivot Point Academy had a total enrollment of 103 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Pivot Point Academy is 103 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Pivot Point Academy are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Pivot Point Academy, both undergraduate and graduate, is 52.4% White, 31.1% Hispanic or Latino, 8.74% Black or African American, 4.85% Two or More Races, 1.94% Asian, and 0.971% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

    Students enrolled at Pivot Point Academy in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (43.1%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Female (30.6%) and Black or African American Female (9.26%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    100%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Pivot Point Academy in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 103 students. The full-time enrollment at Pivot Point Academy is 103 and the part-time enrollment is 0.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    95%
    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 Pivot Point Academy was 95%.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      54 enrolled students
    2. Hispanic or Latino
      32 enrolled students
    3. Black or African American
      9 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Pivot Point Academy is 52.4% White, 31.1% Hispanic or Latino, 8.74% Black or African American, 4.85% Two or More Races, 1.94% Asian, and 0.971% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 102 more women than men received degrees from Pivot Point Academy. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Pivot Point Academy is white (55 degrees awarded). There were 1.25 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (44 degrees).

    The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Pivot Point Academy is General Cosmetology (53 degrees awarded), followed by Barbering (13 degrees) and Cosmetology, Barber, & Nail Instructor (2 degrees).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Pivot Point Academy, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Personal & Culinary Services (122 degrees awarded).

    Common Jobs by Major

    Chefs & head cooks
    Most Common Job

    The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Pivot Point Academy are Chefs & head cooks (8,029 people), Morticians, undertakers, & funeral directors (2,563 people), Cooks (2,527 people), Food service managers (2,129 people), and Other managers (1,234 people).

    The most specialized majors at Pivot Point Academy in 2024 are Personal & Culinary Services (122 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

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    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 Pivot Point Academy are Chief executives & legislators, Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers, Lodging managers, Construction managers, and Operations research analysts

    The most specialized majors at Pivot Point Academy are Personal & Culinary Services (122 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

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    Common Industries by Major

    Restaurants & Food Services
    Most Common Industry

    The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Pivot Point Academy are Restaurants & Food Services (10,067 people), Funeral homes, & cemeteries & crematories (2,964 people), Elementary & secondary schools (2,291 people), Traveler accommodation (1,906 people), and Construction (1,185 people).

    The most specialized majors at Pivot Point Academy are Personal & Culinary Services (122 degrees awarded) (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 Pivot Point Academy.
    Most Common (2024)
    1. General Cosmetology
      53 degrees awarded
    2. Barbering
      13 degrees awarded
    3. Cosmetology, Barber, & Nail Instructor
      2 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Pivot Point Academy was General Cosmetology with 53 degrees awarded.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    10
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    112
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 10 degrees were awarded to men at Pivot Point Academy, which is 0.0893 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (112).

    This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Pivot Point Academy by degrees awarded.

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 8 degrees were awarded to men at Pivot Point Academy in Barbering, which is 1.6 times more than the 5 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 53 degrees were awarded to women at Pivot Point Academy in General Cosmetology. There were no male recipients with the same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    81%
    100% Completion Time
    81%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2024, 81% of students graduating from Pivot Point Academy completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 81% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 81% within 200%.

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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. White
      55 degrees awarded
    2. Hispanic or Latino
      44 degrees awarded
    3. Black or African American
      12 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Pivot Point Academy is white (55 degrees awarded). There were 1.25 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (44 degrees).

    0.82% of degree recipients (1 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. White Female
      109 degrees awarded
    2. White Female
      96 degrees awarded
    3. White Female
      75 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Pivot Point Academy is white female (109 degrees awarded). There were 1.14 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (96 degrees).

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