The College of Health Care Professions-McAllen Campus

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    2024 Average Net Price
    $25,755
    After Financial Aid
    2024 Enrolled Students
    787
    100% Full-Time
    2024 Graduation Rate
    76.8%
    375 Graduates

    About

    The College of Health Care Professions-McAllen Campus is a higher education institution located in Hidalgo County, TX. In 2024, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at The College of Health Care Professions-McAllen Campus were Medical Assistant (189 degrees awarded), Dental Assisting (66 degrees), and Physical Therapy Technician (54 degrees).

    In 2024, 559 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at The College of Health Care Professions-McAllen Campus. 85.7% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 14.3% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (549 degrees), 137 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (4 degrees).

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    Costs

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $25,755.

    In 2024, 78% of undergraduate students attending The College of Health Care Professions-McAllen Campus received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 80% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Average Net Price

    $25,755
    2024 Value
    4.41%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 The College of Health Care Professions-McAllen Campus had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $25,755. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of The College of Health Care Professions-McAllen Campus grew by 4.41%.

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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

    78%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    80%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    78% of undergraduate students at The College of Health Care Professions-McAllen Campus received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a decline of 3.7% with respect to 2023, when 81% 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

    The College of Health Care Professions-McAllen Campus had a total enrollment of 787 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at The College of Health Care Professions-McAllen Campus is 787 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at The College of Health Care Professions-McAllen Campus are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at The College of Health Care Professions-McAllen Campus, both undergraduate and graduate, is 97.5% Hispanic or Latino, 1.4% White, 0.635% Two or More Races, 0.381% Black or African American, and 0.127% Asian.

    Students enrolled at The College of Health Care Professions-McAllen Campus in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (84.6%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Male (13.3%) and White Female (0.858%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    100%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at The College of Health Care Professions-McAllen Campus in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 787 students. The full-time enrollment at The College of Health Care Professions-McAllen Campus is 787 and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at The College of Health Care Professions-McAllen Campus are enrolled full-time compared with 74.1% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    84%
    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 The College of Health Care Professions-McAllen Campus was 84%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (76%), The College of Health Care Professions-McAllen Campus had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. Hispanic or Latino
      767 enrolled students
    2. White
      11 enrolled students
    3. Two or More Races
      5 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at The College of Health Care Professions-McAllen Campus is 97.5% Hispanic or Latino, 1.4% White, 0.635% Two or More Races, 0.381% Black or African American, and 0.127% Asian. 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, 399 more women than men received degrees from The College of Health Care Professions-McAllen Campus. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at The College of Health Care Professions-McAllen Campus is hispanic or latino (549 degrees awarded). There were 137 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (4 degrees).

    The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at The College of Health Care Professions-McAllen Campus is Medical Assistant (189 degrees awarded), followed by Dental Assisting (66 degrees) and Physical Therapy Technician (54 degrees).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at The College of Health Care Professions-McAllen Campus, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (559 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-McAllen Campus are Registered nurses (1,489,862 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (165,916 people), Medical & health services managers (160,993 people), Pharmacists (134,176 people), and Physicians (109,759 people).

    The most specialized majors at The College of Health Care Professions-McAllen Campus in 2024 are Health (559 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

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

    The most specialized majors at The College of Health Care Professions-McAllen Campus are Health (559 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

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    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-McAllen Campus are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,590,457 people), Outpatient care centers (275,040 people), Elementary & secondary schools (242,126 people), Offices of physicians (199,498 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (140,302 people).

    The most specialized majors at The College of Health Care Professions-McAllen Campus are Health (559 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

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    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-McAllen Campus.
    Most Common (2024)
    1. Medical Assistant
      189 degrees awarded
    2. Dental Assisting
      66 degrees awarded
    3. Physical Therapy Technician
      54 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at The College of Health Care Professions-McAllen Campus 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-McAllen Campus according to their major.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    80
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    479
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 80 degrees were awarded to men at The College of Health Care Professions-McAllen Campus, which is 0.167 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (479).

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

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 20 degrees were awarded to men at The College of Health Care Professions-McAllen Campus in Physical Therapy Technician, which is 0.588 times less than the 34 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 176 degrees were awarded to men at The College of Health Care Professions-McAllen Campus in Medical Assistant, which is 13.5 times more than the 13 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    57%
    100% Completion Time
    69%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2024, 57% of students graduating from The College of Health Care Professions-McAllen Campus 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%.

    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.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. Hispanic or Latino
      549 degrees awarded
    2. White
      4 degrees awarded
    3. American Indian or Alaska Native
      2 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at The College of Health Care Professions-McAllen Campus is hispanic or latino (549 degrees awarded). There were 137 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (4 degrees).

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. Hispanic or Latino Female
      472 degrees awarded
    2. Hispanic or Latino Female
      446 degrees awarded
    3. Hispanic or Latino Female
      369 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at The College of Health Care Professions-McAllen Campus is hispanic or latino female (472 degrees awarded). There were 1.06 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino female (446 degrees).

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    Operations

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at The College of Health Care Professions-McAllen Campus are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 14 employees, Management, with 5 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 3 employees.

    Instructional Salaries

    $1.66M
    Instructional Salaries
    30
    Number of Employees

    In 2024, The College of Health Care Professions-McAllen Campus paid a total of $1.66M to 30 employees working as instructors, which represents 62.2% 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 The College of Health Care Professions-McAllen Campus were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 14 employees, Management with 5 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 3 employees.

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