The College of Health Care Professions-Austin

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2021 Average Net Price

$30,453

After Financial Aid

2019 Student Loan

2.74%

Default Rate

2021 Enrolled Students

688

100% Full-Time

2021 Graduation Rate

68.5%

568 Graduates

About

The College of Health Care Professions-Austin is a higher education institution located in Travis County, TX. In 2021, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at The College of Health Care Professions-Austin were Medical Assistant (189 degrees awarded), Radiographer (64 degrees), and Dental Assisting (36 degrees).

In 2021, 336 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at The College of Health Care Professions-Austin. 89% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 11% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (162 degrees), 2.16 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (75 degrees).

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Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $30,453.

In 2021, 75% of undergraduate students attending The College of Health Care Professions-Austin received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 80% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Average Net Price

$30,453

2021 Value

4.41%

1 Year Growth

In 2021 The College of Health Care Professions-Austin had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $30,453. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of The College of Health Care Professions-Austin grew by 4.41%.

This chart compares the average net price of The College of Health Care Professions-Austin (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

80%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

75% of undergraduate students at The College of Health Care Professions-Austin received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a growth of 7.14% with respect to 2020, when 70% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at The College of Health Care Professions-Austin (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.

2.74%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at The College of Health Care Professions-Austin was 2.74%, which represents 8 out of the 292 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

The College of Health Care Professions-Austin had a total enrollment of 688 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at The College of Health Care Professions-Austin is 688 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at The College of Health Care Professions-Austin are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at The College of Health Care Professions-Austin, both undergraduate and graduate, is 49% Hispanic or Latino, 19.8% White, 18.8% Black or African American, 3.34% Two or More Races, 1.16% Asian, 0.872% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.436% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at The College of Health Care Professions-Austin in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (45.2%), followed by Black or African American Female (17%) and White Female (16.6%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at The College of Health Care Professions-Austin in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 688 students. The full-time enrollment at The College of Health Care Professions-Austin is 688 and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at The College of Health Care Professions-Austin are enrolled full-time compared with 69.7% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at The College of Health Care Professions-Austin (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

69%

2021 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 The College of Health Care Professions-Austin was 69%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (69%), The College of Health Care Professions-Austin had a retention rate approximately the same as its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at The College of Health Care Professions-Austin (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

Hispanic or Latino
337 enrolled students
White
136 enrolled students
Black or African American
129 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at The College of Health Care Professions-Austin is 49% Hispanic or Latino, 19.8% White, 18.8% Black or African American, 3.34% Two or More Races, 1.16% Asian, 0.872% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.436% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 43.6% White, 18.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 14% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2021, 262 more women than men received degrees from The College of Health Care Professions-Austin. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at The College of Health Care Professions-Austin is hispanic or latino (162 degrees awarded). There were 2.16 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (75 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at The College of Health Care Professions-Austin is Medical Assistant (189 degrees awarded), followed by Radiographer (64 degrees) and Dental Assisting (36 degrees).

In 2021, the most specialized majors across all degree types at The College of Health Care Professions-Austin, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (336 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 The College of Health Care Professions-Austin are Registered nurses (1,331,984 people), Medical & health services managers (145,611 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (131,680 people), Pharmacists (131,120 people), and Physicians (106,819 people).

The most specialized majors at The College of Health Care Professions-Austin in 2021 are Health (336 degrees awarded) (as of 2021).

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 The College of Health Care Professions-Austin are Surgeons, Physicians, Chief executives & legislators, Podiatrists, and Nurse anesthetists

The most specialized majors at The College of Health Care Professions-Austin are Health (336 degrees awarded) (as of 2021).

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 The College of Health Care Professions-Austin are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,441,543 people), Outpatient care centers (214,960 people), Elementary & secondary schools (206,921 people), Offices of physicians (192,003 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (122,299 people).

The most specialized majors at The College of Health Care Professions-Austin are Health (336 degrees awarded) (as of 2021).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by The College of Health Care Professions-Austin.

Most Common (2021)

Medical Assistant
189 degree-majors awarded
Radiographer
64 degree-majors awarded
Dental Assisting
36 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at The College of Health Care Professions-Austin was Medical Assistant with 189 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate programs at The College of Health Care Professions-Austin according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

299

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 37 degrees were awarded to men at The College of Health Care Professions-Austin, which is 0.124 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (299).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at The College of Health Care Professions-Austin by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 16 degrees were awarded to men at The College of Health Care Professions-Austin in Medical Assistant, which is 0.0925 times less than the 173 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 173 degrees were awarded to men at The College of Health Care Professions-Austin in Medical Assistant, which is 10.8 times more than the 16 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

44%

100% Completion Time

71%

150% Completion Time

In 2021, 44% of students graduating from The College of Health Care Professions-Austin completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 71% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 71% 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.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Asian Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2021 at The College of Health Care Professions-Austin is Male and Asian (100% graduation rate). Across all Special Focus Institutions, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.9%).

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, 20.6% of graduates (117 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)

Hispanic or Latino
162 degrees awarded
White
75 degrees awarded
Black or African American
56 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at The College of Health Care Professions-Austin is hispanic or latino (162 degrees awarded). There were 2.16 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (75 degrees).

7.74% of degree recipients (26 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

Hispanic or Latino Female
149 degrees awarded
White Female
66 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
46 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at The College of Health Care Professions-Austin is hispanic or latino female (149 degrees awarded). There were 2.26 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (66 degrees).

Operations

The College of Health Care Professions-Austin employs 34 Instructors. Most academics at The College of Health Care Professions-Austin are Female Instructor (26), and Male Instructor (8).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at The College of Health Care Professions-Austin are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 11 employees, Management, with 6 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 4 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$2.66M

2021 Salaries

20.8%

growth from 2020

In 2021, The College of Health Care Professions-Austin paid a median of $2.66M in salaries, a 20.8% growth from the previous year.

The median for similar Special Focus Institutions is 3.06M (42.8% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$2.05M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2021, The College of Health Care Professions-Austin paid a total of $2.05M to 34 employees working as instructors, which represents 77.3% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $871k (28.4%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

34 Employees

Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

11 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at The College of Health Care Professions-Austin was Instructor with 34 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at The College of Health Care Professions-Austin were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 11 employees, Management with 6 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 4 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2021)

Female Instructor
Male Instructor

In 2021, the most common demographic for instructional staff at The College of Health Care Professions-Austin was Female Instructor with 26 employees, and Male Instructor with 8 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at The College of Health Care Professions-Austin.