RWM Fiber Optics

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    2017 Average Net Price
    $15,837
    After Financial Aid
    2015 Default Rate
    27.9%
    on Student Loans
    2017 Enrolled Students
    111
    100% Full-Time

    About

    RWM Fiber Optics is a higher education institution located in Los Angeles County, CA. In 2018, the most popular Less than 1 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at RWM Fiber Optics were Other Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting, & Related Protective Services (254 degrees awarded) and Communications Systems Installation & Repair Technology (80 degrees).

    In 2018, 334 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at RWM Fiber Optics. 19.8% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 80.2% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was black or african american (182 degrees), 2.04 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (89 degrees).

    In 2015 the default rate for borrower's at RWM Fiber Optics was 27.9%, corresponding to 17 out of the 61 total borrowers.

    Costs

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $15,837.

    In 2017, 80% of undergraduate students attending RWM Fiber Optics received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 51% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Average Net Price

    $15,837
    2017 Value
    12.3%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2017 RWM Fiber Optics had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $15,837. Between 2016 and 2017, the average net price of RWM Fiber Optics grew by 12.3%.

    This chart compares the average net price of RWM Fiber Optics (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.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    80%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    51%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    80% of undergraduate students at RWM Fiber Optics received financial aid through grants or loans in 2017. This represents a growth of 9.59% with respect to 2016, when 73% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

    This chart compares the average award discount at RWM Fiber Optics (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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    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.
    27.9%
    2015 Default Rate
    17
    Number of Defaults

    In 2015 the default rate for borrower's at RWM Fiber Optics was 27.9%, which represents 17 out of the 61 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.

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    Enrollment

    RWM Fiber Optics had a total enrollment of 111 students in 2017. The full-time enrollment at RWM Fiber Optics is 111 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at RWM Fiber Optics are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at RWM Fiber Optics, both undergraduate and graduate, is 46.8% Black or African American, 35.1% Hispanic or Latino, 9.01% White, 6.31% Asian, and 0.901% American Indian or Alaska Native.

    Students enrolled at RWM Fiber Optics in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Male (42.9%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Male (35.4%) and White Male (9.29%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    100%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at RWM Fiber Optics in 2017, both undergraduate and graduate, is 111 students. The full-time enrollment at RWM Fiber Optics is 111 and the part-time enrollment is 0.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    85%
    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 RWM Fiber Optics was 85%.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2017)
    1. Black or African American
      52 enrolled students
    2. Hispanic or Latino
      39 enrolled students
    3. White
      10 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at RWM Fiber Optics is 46.8% Black or African American, 35.1% Hispanic or Latino, 9.01% White, 6.31% Asian, and 0.901% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates.

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    Graduates

    In 2018, 202 fewer women than men received degrees from RWM Fiber Optics. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at RWM Fiber Optics is black or african american (182 degrees awarded). There were 2.04 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (89 degrees).

    The most common Less than 1 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at RWM Fiber Optics is Other Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting, & Related Protective Services (254 degrees awarded), followed by Communications Systems Installation & Repair Technology (80 degrees).

    In 2018,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at RWM Fiber Optics, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Protective Services (254 degrees awarded) and Mechanical Technologies (80 degrees).

    Common Jobs by Major

    Most Common Job

    The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at RWM Fiber Optics are Police officers (132,644 people), Other managers (49,669 people), Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (29,602 people), Detectives & criminal investigators (29,284 people), and Probation officers & correctional treatment specialists (27,600 people).

    The most specialized majors at RWM Fiber Optics in 2018 are Protective Services (254 degrees awarded) and Mechanical Technologies (80 degrees) (as of 2018).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

    Highest Paying Job

    The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at RWM Fiber Optics are Physicians, Surgeons, Photographic process workers & processing machine operators, Nurse anesthetists, and Electrical & electronics engineers

    The most specialized majors at RWM Fiber Optics are Protective Services (254 degrees awarded) and Mechanical Technologies (80 degrees) (as of 2018).

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    Common Industries by Major

    The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at RWM Fiber Optics are Justice, public order, & safety activities (297,403 people), Elementary & secondary schools (64,238 people), Legal services (36,037 people), Construction (32,723 people), and National security & international affairs (31,252 people).

    The most specialized majors at RWM Fiber Optics are Protective Services (254 degrees awarded) and Mechanical Technologies (80 degrees) (as of 2018).

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    268
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2018
    66
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2018

    In 2018, 268 degrees were awarded to men at RWM Fiber Optics, which is 4.06 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (66).

    This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at RWM Fiber Optics by degrees awarded.

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2018, 189 degrees were awarded to men at RWM Fiber Optics in Other Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting, & Related Protective Services, which is 2.91 times more than the 65 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2018, 65 degrees were awarded to men at RWM Fiber Optics in Other Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting, & Related Protective Services, which is 0.344 times less than the 189 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    63%
    100% Completion Time
    74%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2017, 63% of students graduating from RWM Fiber Optics 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 78% 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.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2018)
    1. Black or African American
      182 degrees awarded
    2. Hispanic or Latino
      89 degrees awarded
    3. White
      43 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at RWM Fiber Optics is black or african american (182 degrees awarded). There were 2.04 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (89 degrees).

    0.898% of degree recipients (3 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2018)
    1. Black or African American Male
      129 degrees awarded
    2. Hispanic or Latino Male
      87 degrees awarded
    3. Black or African American Female
      53 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at RWM Fiber Optics is black or african american male (129 degrees awarded). There were 1.48 times more black or african american male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino male (87 degrees).

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