Starting Points Inc

www.startingpoints.edu

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    2017 Undergraduate Tuition
    $9,965
    2017 Average Net Price
    $19,187
    After Financial Aid
    2014 Default Rate
    28.9%
    on Student Loans
    2017 Enrolled Students
    7
    28.6% Full-Time

    About

    Starting Points Inc is a higher education institution located in Hudson County, NJ. In 2017, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Starting Points Inc were Teacher Assistant & Aides (26 degrees awarded).

    In 2017, 26 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Starting Points Inc. 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), 2.17 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (6 degrees).

    The median undergraduate tuition at Starting Points Inc is $9,965, which is $−6,198 less than the national average for ($16,163).

    In 2014 the default rate for borrower's at Starting Points Inc was 28.9%, corresponding to 13 out of the 45 total borrowers.

    Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)Unknown

    Costs

    In 2017, the median undergraduate tuition at Starting Points Inc is $9,965.

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $19,187.

    In 2017, 93% of undergraduate students attending Starting Points Inc received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 78% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Tuition Costs

    $9,965
    2017 Undergraduate Tuition

    In 2017, the cost of tuition at Starting Points Inc was $9,965.

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    Average Net Price

    $19,187
    2017 Value
    5.88%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2017 Starting Points Inc had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $19,187. Between 2016 and 2017, the average net price of Starting Points Inc grew by 5.88%.

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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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    Other Student Expenses

    $8,720
    Room and Board
    $355
    Books and Supplies

    The average yearly cost of room and board at Starting Points Inc was of $8,720 in 2017. The cost of room and board increased by 0.739% between 2016 and 2017.

    During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $355. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    93%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    78%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    93% of undergraduate students at Starting Points Inc received financial aid through grants or loans in 2017. This represents a decline of 7% with respect to 2016, when 100% 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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    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.
    28.9%
    2014 Default Rate
    13
    Number of Defaults

    In 2014 the default rate for borrower's at Starting Points Inc was 28.9%, which represents 13 out of the 45 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

    Starting Points Inc had a total enrollment of 7 students in 2017. The full-time enrollment at Starting Points Inc is 2 students and the part-time enrollment is 5. This means that 28.6% of students enrolled at Starting Points Inc are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Starting Points Inc, both undergraduate and graduate, is 42.9% Hispanic or Latino, 42.9% White, and 14.3% Black or African American.

    Students enrolled at Starting Points Inc in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (52.9%), followed by Black or African American Female (29.4%) and Asian Female (11.8%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    28.6%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Starting Points Inc in 2017, both undergraduate and graduate, is 7 students. The full-time enrollment at Starting Points Inc is 2 and the part-time enrollment is 5.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    75%
    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 Starting Points Inc was 75%.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

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

    The enrolled student population at Starting Points Inc is 42.9% Hispanic or Latino, 42.9% White, and 14.3% Black or African American. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates.

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    Graduates

    In 2017, 26 more women than men received degrees from Starting Points Inc. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Starting Points Inc is hispanic or latino (13 degrees awarded). There were 2.17 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (6 degrees).

    The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Starting Points Inc is Teacher Assistant & Aides (26 degrees awarded).

    In 2017,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Starting Points Inc, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Education (26 degrees awarded).

    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 Starting Points Inc are Elementary & middle school teachers (1,433,787 people), Secondary school teachers (442,340 people), Education administrators (230,683 people), Special education teachers (191,138 people), and Preschool & kindergarten teachers (174,673 people).

    The most specialized majors at Starting Points Inc in 2017 are Education (26 degrees awarded) (as of 2017).

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    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 Starting Points Inc are Surgeons, Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists, Physicians, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, and Nurse anesthetists

    The most specialized majors at Starting Points Inc are Education (26 degrees awarded) (as of 2017).

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    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 Starting Points Inc are Elementary & secondary schools (2,577,391 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (180,232 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (92,648 people), Child day care services (90,808 people), and Construction (46,979 people).

    The most specialized majors at Starting Points Inc are Education (26 degrees awarded) (as of 2017).

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    0
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2017
    26
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2017

    In 2017, 0 degrees were awarded to men at Starting Points Inc, which is 0 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (26).

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2017, 26 degrees were awarded to women at Starting Points Inc in Teacher Assistant & Aides. There were no male recipients with the same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    67%
    100% Completion Time
    67%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2017, 67% of students graduating from Starting Points Inc 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%.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2017)
    1. Hispanic or Latino
      13 degrees awarded
    2. Black or African American
      6 degrees awarded
    3. White
      4 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Starting Points Inc is hispanic or latino (13 degrees awarded). There were 2.17 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (6 degrees).

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2017)
    1. Hispanic or Latino Female
      24 degrees awarded
    2. Black or African American Female
      18 degrees awarded
    3. Hispanic or Latino Female
      17 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Starting Points Inc is hispanic or latino female (24 degrees awarded). There were 1.33 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american female (18 degrees).

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