Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology

www.spartan.edu

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    2024 Undergraduate Tuition
    $19,169
    10.1% growth from 2023
    2024 Average Net Price
    $29,195
    After Financial Aid
    2024 Enrolled Students
    397
    100% Full-Time
    2024 Graduation Rate
    62.7%
    42 Graduates

    About

    Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology is a higher education institution located in Broomfield County, CO. In 2024, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology were Airframe Mechanics & Aircraft Maintenance Technology (125 degrees awarded) and Avionics Maintenance Technology (16 degrees).

    In 2024, 141 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology. 12.8% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 87.2% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (57 degrees), 2.38 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (24 degrees).

    The median undergraduate tuition at Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology is $19,169, which is $4,272 more than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,897).

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    Costs

    In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology is $19,169, which is $4,272 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 $29,195.

    In 2024, 14% of undergraduate students attending Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 12% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Tuition Costs

    $19,169
    2024 Undergraduate Tuition

    In 2024, the cost of tuition at Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology was $19,169. The cost of tuition at Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology is $4,272 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,897).

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    Average Net Price

    $29,195
    2024 Value
    3.64%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $29,195. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology grew by 3.64%.

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    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

    14%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    12%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    14% of undergraduate students at Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a growth of 27.3% with respect to 2023, when 11% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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    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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    Enrollment

    Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology had a total enrollment of 397 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology is 397 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology, both undergraduate and graduate, is 57.7% White, 22.7% Hispanic or Latino, 6.3% Black or African American, 4.79% Asian, 3.02% Two or More Races, 2.52% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.756% American Indian or Alaska Native.

    Students enrolled at Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Male (51%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Male (16.3%) and Black or African American Male (5.29%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    100%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 397 students. The full-time enrollment at Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology is 397 and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology are enrolled full-time compared with 74.1% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

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    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 Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology was 75%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (76%), Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      229 enrolled students
    2. Hispanic or Latino
      90 enrolled students
    3. Black or African American
      25 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology is 57.7% White, 22.7% Hispanic or Latino, 6.3% Black or African American, 4.79% Asian, 3.02% Two or More Races, 2.52% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.756% American Indian or Alaska Native. 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.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 105 fewer women than men received degrees from Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology is white (57 degrees awarded). There were 2.38 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (24 degrees).

    The most common Associates Degree concentration at Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology is Airframe Mechanics & Aircraft Maintenance Technology (125 degrees awarded), followed by Avionics Maintenance Technology (16 degrees).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Mechanical Technologies (141 degrees awarded).

    Common Jobs by Major

    Aircraft mechanics & service technicians
    Most Common Job

    The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology are Aircraft mechanics & service technicians (1,062 people), Welding, soldering, & brazing workers (863 people), Automotive service technicians & mechanics (831 people), Other managers (751 people), and Software developers (605 people).

    The most specialized majors at Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology in 2024 are Mechanical Technologies (141 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

    Electrical & electronics engineers
    Highest Paying Job

    The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology are Electrical & electronics engineers, Industrial production managers, Aircraft pilots & flight engineers, Chief executives & legislators, and Computer & information systems managers

    The most specialized majors at Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology are Mechanical Technologies (141 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

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    Common Industries by Major

    Construction
    Most Common Industry

    The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology are Construction (1,646 people), Automotive repair & maintenance (1,077 people), Motor vehicles & motor vehicle equipment manufacturing (894 people), Air transportation (689 people), and Services incidental to transportation (570 people).

    The most specialized majors at Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology are Mechanical Technologies (141 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    123
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    18
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 123 degrees were awarded to men at Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology, which is 6.83 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (18).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 110 degrees were awarded to men at Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology in Airframe Mechanics & Aircraft Maintenance Technology, which is 7.33 times more than the 15 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 15 degrees were awarded to men at Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology in Airframe Mechanics & Aircraft Maintenance Technology, which is 0.136 times less than the 110 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    59%
    100% Completion Time
    69%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2024, 59% of students graduating from Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 69% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 69% within 200%.

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    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 (2024)
    1. White
      57 degrees awarded
    2. Hispanic or Latino
      24 degrees awarded
    3. Asian
      10 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology is white (57 degrees awarded). There were 2.38 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (24 degrees).

    27% of degree recipients (38 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. White Male
      291 degrees awarded
    2. White Male
      279 degrees awarded
    3. White Male
      241 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology is white male (291 degrees awarded). There were 1.04 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (279 degrees).

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    Operations

    In 2024, Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology had a total salary expenditure of 6.6M. Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology employs 14 No academic ranks. Most academics at Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology are Male No academic rank (14), and Female No academic rank (0).

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology are: Sales and related, with 9 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 8 employees, and Management with 6 employees.

    Salary Expenditure

    $2.83M
    2024 Salaries
    14.5%
    growth from 2023

    In 2024, Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology paid a median of $2.83M in salaries, which represents 42.9% of their overall expenditure ($6.6M) and a 14.5% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 0.96% decline between 2022 and 2023, and a 2.63% decline between 2021 and 2022.

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    Instructional Salaries

    $1.07M
    Instructional Salaries
    14
    Number of Employees

    In 2024, Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology paid a total of $1.07M to 14 employees working as instructors, which represents 37.8% of all salaries paid.

    This is compared to a median of $213k (6.38%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

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    Occupations by Share

    In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology were Sales and related with 9 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 8 employees, and Management with 6 employees.

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