Professional Skills Institute

www.proskills.edu

2024 Undergraduate Tuition

$15,884

6.46% growth from 2023

2024 Average Net Price

$20,389

After Financial Aid

2023 Default Rate

1.05%

on Student Loans

2024 Acceptance Rate

83.1%

77 Applicants

2024 Enrolled Students

395

100% Full-Time

2024 Graduation Rate

43.5%

10 Graduates

Costs

In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at Professional Skills Institute is $15,884, which is $987 more than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,897).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $20,389.

In 2024, 75% of undergraduate students attending Professional Skills Institute received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 86% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$15,884

2024 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2024, the cost of tuition at Professional Skills Institute was $15,884. The cost of tuition at Professional Skills Institute is $987 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,897).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Professional Skills Institute (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$20,389

2024 Value

17.2%

1 Year Growth

In 2024 Professional Skills Institute had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $20,389. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Professional Skills Institute grew by 17.2%.

This chart compares the average net price of Professional Skills Institute (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 by Income Level

75%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

86%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

75% of undergraduate students at Professional Skills Institute received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a growth of 1.35% with respect to 2023, when 74% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Professional Skills Institute (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.

1.05%

2023 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2023 the default rate for borrower's at Professional Skills Institute was 1.05%, which represents 3 out of the 287 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

Professional Skills Institute had a total enrollment of 395 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Professional Skills Institute is 395 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Professional Skills Institute are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Professional Skills Institute, both undergraduate and graduate, is 60.5% Black or African American, 27.8% White, 5.57% Two or More Races, 3.54% Hispanic or Latino, 0.506% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.253% Asian.

Students enrolled at Professional Skills Institute in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (58.3%), followed by White Female (23.8%) and Two or More Races Female (5.02%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Professional Skills Institute in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 395 students. The full-time enrollment at Professional Skills Institute is 395 and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Professional Skills Institute are enrolled full-time compared with 74.1% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

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

Retention Rate over Time

75%

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 Professional Skills Institute was 75%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (76%), Professional Skills Institute had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)

Black or African American
239 enrolled students
White
110 enrolled students
Two or More Races
22 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Professional Skills Institute is 60.5% Black or African American, 27.8% White, 5.57% Two or More Races, 3.54% Hispanic or Latino, 0.506% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.253% Asian. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 39.9% White, 19.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 17% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2024, 236 more women than men received degrees from Professional Skills Institute. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Professional Skills Institute is black or african american (147 degrees awarded). There were 1.71 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (86 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Professional Skills Institute is Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (131 degrees awarded), followed by Medical Assistant (5 degrees).

In 2024, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Professional Skills Institute, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (274 degrees awarded).

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 Professional Skills Institute are Registered nurses (1,489,862 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (165,916 people), Medical & health services managers (160,993 people), Pharmacists (134,176 people), and Physicians (109,759 people).

The most specialized majors at Professional Skills Institute in 2024 are Health (274 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

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 Professional Skills Institute are Surgeons, Physicians, Nurse anesthetists, Chief executives & legislators, and Podiatrists

The most specialized majors at Professional Skills Institute are Health (274 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

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 Professional Skills Institute are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,590,457 people), Outpatient care centers (275,040 people), Elementary & secondary schools (242,126 people), Offices of physicians (199,498 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (140,302 people).

The most specialized majors at Professional Skills Institute are Health (274 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

Majors Awarded

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

Most Common (2024)

Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training
131 degrees awarded
Medical Assistant
5 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Professional Skills Institute was Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training with 131 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate programs at Professional Skills Institute according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2024

255

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2024

In 2024, 19 degrees were awarded to men at Professional Skills Institute, which is 0.0745 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (255).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Professional Skills Institute by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2024, 11 degrees were awarded to men at Professional Skills Institute in Registered Nursing, which is 0.0932 times less than the 118 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2024, 127 degrees were awarded to men at Professional Skills Institute in Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training, which is 31.8 times more than the 4 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

57%

100% Completion Time

67%

150% Completion Time

In 2021, 57% of students graduating from Professional Skills Institute completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 67% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 67% 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.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)

Black or African American
147 degrees awarded
White
86 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
17 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Professional Skills Institute is black or african american (147 degrees awarded). There were 1.71 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (86 degrees).

0.365% of degree recipients (1 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)

Black or African American Female
140 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
135 degrees awarded
White Female
97 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Professional Skills Institute is black or african american female (140 degrees awarded). There were 1.04 times more black or african american female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american female (135 degrees).

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