Portland Actors Conservatory

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2017 Undergraduate Tuition

$11,750

9.3% growth from 2016

2017 Average Net Price

$16,476

After Financial Aid

2016 Student Loan

13.5%

Default Rate

2017 Acceptance Rate

66.7%

3 Applicants

2017 Enrolled Students

100% Full-Time

2017 Graduation Rate

50%

1 Graduates

About

Portland Actors Conservatory is a higher education institution located in Multnomah County, OR. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at Portland Actors Conservatory were .

In 2017, 8 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Portland Actors Conservatory. 62.5% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 37.5% awarded men. The majority of degree recipients were white (5 degrees), 2.5 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (2 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Portland Actors Conservatory is $11,750, which is $13 more than the national average for ($11,738).

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Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at Portland Actors Conservatory is $11,750, which is $13 more than the national average for ($11,738).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $16,476.

In 2017, 43% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while 71% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Student Expenses

Tuition Costs

$11,750

2017 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2017, the cost of tuition at Portland Actors Conservatory was $11,750. The cost of tuition at Portland Actors Conservatory is $13 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for ($11,738).

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Average Net Price

$16,476

2017 Value

23.3%

1 Year Growth

In 2017 Portland Actors Conservatory had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $16,476. Between 2016 and 2017, the average net price of Portland Actors Conservatory grew by 23.3%.

This chart compares the average net price of Portland Actors Conservatory (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.

Other Student Expenses

$9,488

Room and Board

$500

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Portland Actors Conservatory was of $9,488 in 2017. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $500. The cost of room and board increased by 1.37% between 2016 and 2017. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

43%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

71%

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

43% of undergraduate students at Portland Actors Conservatory received grants or loans in 2017. This represents a decline of 36.8% with respect to 2016, when 68% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Portland Actors Conservatory (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.

13.5%

2016 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2016 the default rate for borrower's at Portland Actors Conservatory was 13.5%, which represents 5 out of the 37 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.

Admissions

Portland Actors Conservatory received 3 undergraduate applications in 2017, which represents a 92.1% annual decline. Out of those 3 applicants, 2 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 66.7% acceptance rate.

There were 23 students enrolled at Portland Actors Conservatory in 2017, and N/A% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

Portland Actors Conservatory has an overall enrollment yield of 50%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

66.7%

Acceptance Rate in 2017

Accepted Out of 3

In 2017, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Portland Actors Conservatory was 66.7% (2 admissions from 3 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2016, which was 86.8%. Between 2016 and 2017, the number of applicants declined by -92.1%, while admissions declined by -93.9%.

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SAT Scores

N/A%

Submission Percentage

N/A

Scores Submitted

N/A% of enrolled first-time students at Portland Actors Conservatory in 2017 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

This chart shows the SAT scores for the 25th and 75th percentile of applicants broken out into each section of the test that their are evaluated on.

Enrollment

Portland Actors Conservatory has a total enrollment of 23 students. The full-time enrollment at Portland Actors Conservatory is 23 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Portland Actors Conservatory are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Portland Actors Conservatory, both undergraduate and graduate, is 39.1% Two or More Races, 30.4% Black or African American, 13% White, 8.7% Hispanic or Latino, 8.7% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0% Asian, and 0% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Portland Actors Conservatory in full-time Undergraduate programs are majority Two or More Races Female (39.1%), followed by Black or African American Male (17.4%) and Black or African American Female (13%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are majority N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Portland Actors Conservatory, both undergraduate and graduate, is 23 students. The full-time enrollment at Portland Actors Conservatory is 23 and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Portland Actors Conservatory are enrolled full-time compared with 74.1% at similar .

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

Retention Rate over Time

80%

2017 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 Portland Actors Conservatory was 80%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar (77%), Portland Actors Conservatory had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

Two or More Races
9
Black or African American
7
White
3

The enrolled student population at Portland Actors Conservatory is 39.1% Two or More Races, 30.4% Black or African American, 13% White, 8.7% Hispanic or Latino, 8.7% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0% Asian, 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 41.5% White, 26.6% Hispanic or Latino, and 19.2% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2017, 2 more women than men received degrees from Portland Actors Conservatory. The majority of degree recipients at Portland Actors Conservatory are white (5 degrees awarded). There were 2.5 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (2 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Portland Actors Conservatory is N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

The most specialized majors across all degree types at Portland Actors Conservatory, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Visual & Performing Arts (8 degrees awarded).

Workforce

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Portland Actors Conservatory are Elementary & middle school teachers (97,016 people), Graphic designers (91,073 people), Other managers (69,024 people), Other designers (57,300 people), and Postsecondary teachers (55,507 people).

The most specialized majors at Portland Actors Conservatory are Visual & Performing Arts (8 degrees awarded).

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 Portland Actors Conservatory are Physicians, Nurse anesthetists, Chief executives & legislators, Broadcast announcers and radio disc jockeys, and Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists

The most specialized majors at Portland Actors Conservatory are Visual & Performing Arts (8 degrees awarded).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Portland Actors Conservatory are Elementary & secondary schools (165,720 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (109,805 people), Specialized design services (62,482 people), Computer Systems Design (60,351 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (55,351 people).

The most specialized majors at Portland Actors Conservatory are Visual & Performing Arts (8 degrees awarded).

Degrees

Majors Awarded

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

Most Common

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

In false, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Portland Actors Conservatory was N/A with N/A degree-majorss awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Portland Actors Conservatory according to their major.

Gender Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

In 2017, 3 degrees were awarded to men at Portland Actors Conservatory, which is 0.6 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (5).

This chart displays the gender disparity between the top 5 majors at Portland Actors Conservatory by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In false, 3 degrees were awarded to men at Portland Actors Conservatory in General Drama & Theater Arts, which is 0.6 times less than the 5 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In false, 5 degrees were awarded to women at Portland Actors Conservatory in General Drama & Theater Arts, which is 1.67 times more than the 3 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

56%

100% Completion Time

56%

150% Completion Time

In 2017, 56% of students graduating from Portland Actors Conservatory completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 56% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 56% 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 Gender

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

White Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Portland Actors Conservatory is Male and White (100% graduation rate). Across all , Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (68.1%).

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

White
5 degrees awarded
Black or African American
2 degrees awarded
Two or More Races
1 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Portland Actors Conservatory is white (5 degrees awarded). There were 2.5 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (2 degrees).

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

Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Gender Demographic

White Female
3 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
2 degrees awarded
White Male
2 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and gender grouping at Portland Actors Conservatory is white female (3 degrees awarded). There were 1.5 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american female (2 degrees).

Operations

Portland Actors Conservatory has an endowment valued at nearly $N/A, as of the end of the 2017 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $0 (NaNN%), compared to the 0.0457% average return ($6.76k on $14.8M) across all .

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Finances

Endowment

$N/A

2017 Endowment

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Portland Actors Conservatory has an endowment valued at about $N/A, as of the end of the 2017 fiscal year. The endowment of Portland Actors Conservatory stayed 0% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $NaNM approximately the same as than the median endowment of according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Portland Actors Conservatory (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
$12k - Local

As of 2017, Portland Actors Conservatory received $0 in grants and contracts from the federal government, $0 from state grants and contracts, and $12k from local grants and contracts.

Expenses

Salary Expenditure

$243k

2017 Salaries

4.81%

decline from 2016

In 2017, Portland Actors Conservatory paid a median of $243k in salaries, which represents NaNk% of their overall expenditure ($N/A) and a 4.81% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 36.3% growth from 2015 and a 9.18% decline from 2014.

The median for similar is 574k (13.1% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

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Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In N/A, Portland Actors Conservatory 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 $296k (51.6%) for similar Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting).

Faculty and Staff

Occupations by Share

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Most Common Instructor

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Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Gender

Most Common Demographic

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This chart shows the gender split between each academic rank present at Portland Actors Conservatory.

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