Portage Lakes Career Center

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2020 Average Net Price

$17,560

After Financial Aid

2018 Student Loan

2.99%

Default Rate

2020 Enrolled Students

134

94.8% Full-Time

About

Portage Lakes Career Center is a higher education institution located in Summit County, OH. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at Portage Lakes Career Center were .

In 2020, 57 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Portage Lakes Career Center. 71.9% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 28.1% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (42 degrees), 3.23 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (13 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Portage Lakes Career Center is $0, which is $−11,500 less than the national average for ($11,500).

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Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at Portage Lakes Career Center 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 $17,560.

In 2020, 81% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while 77% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Average Net Price

$17,560

2020 Value

5.89%

1 Year Growth

In 2020 Portage Lakes Career Center had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $17,560. Between 2019 and 2020, the average net price of Portage Lakes Career Center grew by 5.89%.

This chart compares the average net price of Portage Lakes Career Center (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

81%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

77%

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

81% of undergraduate students at Portage Lakes Career Center received grants or loans in 2020. This represents a growth of 26.6% with respect to 2019, when 64% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Portage Lakes Career Center (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.

2.99%

2018 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2018 the default rate for borrower's at Portage Lakes Career Center was 2.99%, which represents 2 out of the 67 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

Portage Lakes Career Center has a total enrollment of 134 students. The full-time enrollment at Portage Lakes Career Center is 127 students and the part-time enrollment is 7. This means that 94.8% of students enrolled at Portage Lakes Career Center are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Portage Lakes Career Center, both undergraduate and graduate, is 63.4% White, 23.1% Black or African American, 5.97% Two or More Races, 2.99% Asian, 2.99% Hispanic or Latino, 0.746% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Portage Lakes Career Center in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (42.5%), followed by Black or African American Female (22%) and White Male (18.9%). 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

94.8%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Portage Lakes Career Center, both undergraduate and graduate, is 134 students. The full-time enrollment at Portage Lakes Career Center is 127 and the part-time enrollment is 7. This means that 94.8% of students enrolled at Portage Lakes Career Center are enrolled full-time compared with 65.9% at similar .

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

Retention Rate over Time

76%

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 Portage Lakes Career Center was 76%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar (77%), Portage Lakes Career Center had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Portage Lakes Career Center (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

White
85
Black or African American
31
Two or More Races
8

The enrolled student population at Portage Lakes Career Center is 63.4% White, 23.1% Black or African American, 5.97% Two or More Races, 2.99% Asian, 2.99% Hispanic or Latino, 0.746% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. 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, 25 more women than men received degrees from Portage Lakes Career Center. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Portage Lakes Career Center is white (42 degrees awarded). There were 3.23 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (13 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Portage Lakes Career Center is N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

The most specialized majors across all degree types at Portage Lakes Career Center, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Precision Production (8 degrees awarded), Personal & Culinary Services (13 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (8 degrees).

Workforce

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 Portage Lakes Career Center are Registered nurses (1,371,870 people), Medical & health services managers (144,448 people), Pharmacists (133,114 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (128,961 people), and Physicians (98,309 people).

The most specialized majors at Portage Lakes Career Center are Precision Production (8 degrees awarded), Personal & Culinary Services (13 degrees), Engineering Technologies (8 degrees), Health (28 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (0 degrees).

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 Portage Lakes Career Center are Surgeons, Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers, Physicians, Real estate brokers & sales agents, and Personal financial advisors

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 Portage Lakes Career Center are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,444,868 people), Outpatient care centers (222,492 people), Offices of physicians (216,650 people), Elementary & secondary schools (205,525 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (132,070 people).

Degrees

Majors Awarded

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

Most Common

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This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Portage Lakes Career Center according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2020

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2020

In 2020, 16 degrees were awarded to men at Portage Lakes Career Center, which is 0.39 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (41).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Portage Lakes Career Center by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

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Most Common Female Majors

In false, 28 degrees were awarded to women at Portage Lakes Career Center in Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training, which is Infinityk times more than the 0 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

74%

100% Completion Time

74%

150% Completion Time

In 2020, 74% of students graduating from Portage Lakes Career Center completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 74% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 74% 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.

N/A

Highest Graduation Rate (N/A%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Portage Lakes Career Center is N/A and N/A (N/A% 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, N/A% of graduates (N/A students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
42 degrees awarded
Black or African American
13 degrees awarded
Two or More Races
2 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Portage Lakes Career Center is white (42 degrees awarded). There were 3.23 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (13 degrees).

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

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic

White Female
28 degrees awarded
White Male
14 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
12 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Portage Lakes Career Center is white female (28 degrees awarded). There were 2 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (14 degrees).

Operations

Portage Lakes Career Center 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 (NaNk%), compared to the 0.162% average return ($14.1k on $8.7M) across all .

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Finances

Endowment

growth from 2019

This line chart shows how the endowment at Portage Lakes Career Center (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

$371k - Federal
$0 - State
$0 - Local

As of 2020, Portage Lakes Career Center received $371k in grants and contracts from the federal government, $0 from state grants and contracts, and $0 from local grants and contracts.

Expenses

Salary Expenditure

$516k

2020 Salaries

1.47%

growth from 2019

In 2020, Portage Lakes Career Center paid a median of $516k in salaries, which represents NaNk% of their overall expenditure ($N/A) and a 1.47% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 23.2% growth from 2018 and a 4.8% decline from 2017.

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

Instructional Salaries

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Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In N/A, Portage Lakes Career Center paid a total of $N/A to 0 employees working as instructors, which represents N/A% of all salaries paid.

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

Faculty and Staff

Occupations by Share

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Most Common Instructor

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Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

N/A Employees

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