Southern Texas Careers Academy

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2020 Average Net Price

$19,992

After Financial Aid

2020 Enrolled Students

43.1% Full-Time

About

Southern Texas Careers Academy is a higher education institution located in Hidalgo County, TX. In N/A, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at Southern Texas Careers Academy were N/A.

In 2020, 13 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Southern Texas Careers Academy. 100% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 0% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (13 degrees), NaNy times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (0 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Southern Texas Careers Academy is $0, which is $−11,562 less than the national average for ($11,563).

Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at Southern Texas Careers Academy is $0, which is $−11,562 less than the national average for ($11,563).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $19,992.

In 2020, 87% of undergraduate students attending Southern Texas Careers Academy received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 69% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Average Net Price

$19,992

2020 Value

In 2020 Southern Texas Careers Academy had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $19,992. Between 2019 and 2020, the average net price of Southern Texas Careers Academy grew by 0%.

This chart compares the average net price of Southern Texas Careers Academy (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

87%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

69%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

87% of undergraduate students at Southern Texas Careers Academy received financial aid through grants or loans in 2020. This represents a growth of 867% with respect to 2019, when 9% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Southern Texas Careers 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.

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.

2018 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2018 the default rate for borrower's at Southern Texas Careers Academy was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 54 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

Southern Texas Careers Academy has a total enrollment of 58 students. The full-time enrollment at Southern Texas Careers Academy is 25 students and the part-time enrollment is 33. This means that 43.1% of students enrolled at Southern Texas Careers Academy are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Southern Texas Careers Academy, both undergraduate and graduate, is 100% Hispanic or Latino, 0% Asian, 0% Black or African American, 0% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, 0% Two or More Races, 0% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0% White.

Students enrolled at Southern Texas Careers Academy in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (100%), followed by Asian Male (0%) and Asian Female (0%). 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

43.1%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Southern Texas Careers Academy, both undergraduate and graduate, is 58 students. The full-time enrollment at Southern Texas Careers Academy is 25 and the part-time enrollment is 33. This means that 43.1% of students enrolled at Southern Texas Careers Academy are enrolled full-time compared with 66.2% at similar .

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Southern Texas Careers Academy (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

82%

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 Southern Texas Careers Academy was 82%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar (78%), Southern Texas Careers Academy had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Southern Texas Careers Academy (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino
58
Asian
0
Black or African American
0

The enrolled student population at Southern Texas Careers Academy is 100% Hispanic or Latino, 0% Asian, 0% Black or African American, 0% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, 0% Two or More Races, 0% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0% White. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all is 37.7% White, 24.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 18.6% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2020, 13 more women than men received degrees from Southern Texas Careers Academy. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Southern Texas Careers Academy is hispanic or latino (13 degrees awarded). There were NaNy times more hispanic or latino graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (0 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Southern Texas Careers Academy is N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

The most specialized majors across all degree types at Southern Texas Careers Academy, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Personal & Culinary Services (13 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 Southern Texas Careers Academy are Chefs & head cooks (8,884 people), Cooks (3,761 people), Morticians, undertakers, & funeral directors (3,144 people), Food service managers (2,922 people), and Firstline supervisors of food preparation & serving workers (1,320 people).

The most specialized majors at Southern Texas Careers Academy are Personal & Culinary Services (13 degrees awarded).

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 Southern Texas Careers Academy are Chief executives & legislators, Financial managers, Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers, Industrial production managers, and Police officers

The most specialized majors at Southern Texas Careers Academy are Personal & Culinary Services (13 degrees awarded).

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 Southern Texas Careers Academy are Restaurants & Food Services (13,987 people), Funeral homes, & cemeteries & crematories (3,456 people), Traveler accommodation (1,975 people), Elementary & secondary schools (1,675 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,328 people).

The most specialized majors at Southern Texas Careers Academy are Personal & Culinary Services (13 degrees awarded).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Southern Texas Careers Academy.

Most Common

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In false, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Southern Texas Careers Academy was N/A with N/A degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Southern Texas Careers Academy according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2020

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2020

In 2020, 0 degrees were awarded to men at Southern Texas Careers Academy, which is 0 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (13).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Southern Texas Careers Academy by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In false, 0 degrees were awarded to men at Southern Texas Careers Academy in General Cosmetology, which is 0 times less than the 5 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In false, 5 degrees were awarded to women at Southern Texas Careers Academy in General Cosmetology, which is NaNy times more than the 0 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

27%

100% Completion Time

27%

150% Completion Time

In 2020, 27% of students graduating from Southern Texas Careers Academy completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 27% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 27% 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.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

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Highest Graduation Rate (N/A%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Southern Texas Careers Academy 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

Hispanic or Latino
13 degrees awarded
Asian
0 degrees awarded
Black or African American
0 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Southern Texas Careers Academy is hispanic or latino (13 degrees awarded). There were NaNy times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (0 degrees).

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

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic

Hispanic or Latino Female
13 degrees awarded
Asian Male
0 degrees awarded
Asian Female
0 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Southern Texas Careers Academy is hispanic or latino female (13 degrees awarded). There were NaNy times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian male (0 degrees).

Operations

Southern Texas Careers Academy 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 (NaNN%), compared to the 0.165% average return ($13.7k on $8.3M) across all .

In 2020, Southern Texas Careers Academy had a total salary expenditure of $N/A. Southern Texas Careers Academy employs 0 N/A, 0 N/A, and 0 N/A. Most academics at Southern Texas Careers Academy are N/A (0), N/A(0), and N/A (0).

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Endowment

growth from 2019

This line chart shows how the endowment at Southern Texas Careers Academy (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
$0 - Local

As of 2020, Southern Texas Careers Academy received $0 in grants and contracts from the federal government, $0 from state grants and contracts, and $0 from local grants and contracts.

Salary Expenditure

$241k

2020 Salaries

31.9%

growth from 2019

In 2020, Southern Texas Careers Academy paid a median of $241k in salaries, which represents NaNk% of their overall expenditure ($N/A) and a 31.9% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 36.8% decline from 2017 and a 0.776% decline from 2016.

The median for similar is 594k (12.7% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$N/A

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In N/A, Southern Texas Careers Academy 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 $333k (56%) for similar Unknown.

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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In false, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Southern Texas Careers Academy were N/A with N/A employees; N/A with N/A employees; and N/A with N/A employees.