Unitek College (479424)

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    2024 Average Net Price
    $18,551
    After Financial Aid
    2016 Acceptance Rate
    95.8%
    400 Applicants
    2024 Enrolled Students
    284
    100% Full-Time

    About

    Unitek College (479424) is a higher education institution located in Alameda County, CA. In 2024, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Unitek College (479424) were Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (130 degrees awarded).

    In 2024, 218 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Unitek College (479424). 85.8% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 14.2% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (59 degrees), 1.07 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (55 degrees).

    Costs

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $18,551.

    In 2024, 51% of undergraduate students attending Unitek College (479424) received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 48% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Average Net Price

    $18,551
    2024 Value
    28.2%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 Unitek College (479424) had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $18,551. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Unitek College (479424) grew by 28.2%.

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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

    51%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    48%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    51% of undergraduate students at Unitek College (479424) received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a growth of 8.51% with respect to 2023, when 47% 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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    Admissions

    Unitek College (479424) received 400 undergraduate applications in 2016, which represents a 44.9% annual growth. Out of those 400 applicants, 383 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 95.8% acceptance rate.

    There were 284 students enrolled at Unitek College (479424) in 2024.

    Unitek College (479424) has an overall enrollment yield of 46.7%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

    Acceptance Rate

    95.8%
    Acceptance Rate in 2016
    383
    Accepted Out of 400

    In 2016, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Unitek College (479424) was 95.8% (383 admissions from 400 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2015, which was 42.4%. Between 2015 and 2016, the number of applicants grew by 44.9%, while admissions grew by 227%.

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    Enrollment

    Unitek College (479424) had a total enrollment of 284 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Unitek College (479424) is 284 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Unitek College (479424) are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Unitek College (479424), both undergraduate and graduate, is 26.8% Hispanic or Latino, 24.6% Asian, 10.2% Black or African American, 3.52% White, 2.46% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 1.41% Two or More Races.

    Students enrolled at Unitek College (479424) in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (24.4%), followed by Asian Female (21.6%) and Black or African American Female (10.3%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    100%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Unitek College (479424) in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 284 students. The full-time enrollment at Unitek College (479424) is 284 and the part-time enrollment is 0.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    63%
    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 Unitek College (479424) was 63%.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. Hispanic or Latino
      76 enrolled students
    2. Asian
      70 enrolled students
    3. Black or African American
      29 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Unitek College (479424) is 26.8% Hispanic or Latino, 24.6% Asian, 10.2% Black or African American, 3.52% White, 2.46% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 1.41% Two or More Races. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 156 more women than men received degrees from Unitek College (479424). The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Unitek College (479424) is hispanic or latino (59 degrees awarded). There were 1.07 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (55 degrees).

    The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Unitek College (479424) is Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (130 degrees awarded).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Unitek College (479424), meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (218 degrees awarded).

    Common Jobs by Major

    Most Common Job

    The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Unitek College (479424) 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 Unitek College (479424) in 2024 are Health (218 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

    Highest Paying Job

    The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Unitek College (479424) are Surgeons, Physicians, Nurse anesthetists, Chief executives & legislators, and Podiatrists

    The most specialized majors at Unitek College (479424) are Health (218 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

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    Common Industries by Major

    The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Unitek College (479424) 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 Unitek College (479424) are Health (218 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    31
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    187
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 31 degrees were awarded to men at Unitek College (479424), which is 0.166 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (187).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 19 degrees were awarded to men at Unitek College (479424) in Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training, which is 0.171 times less than the 111 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 111 degrees were awarded to men at Unitek College (479424) in Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training, which is 5.84 times more than the 19 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    19%
    100% Completion Time
    71%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2024, 19% of students graduating from Unitek College (479424) 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 75% 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.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. Hispanic or Latino
      59 degrees awarded
    2. Asian
      55 degrees awarded
    3. Black or African American
      24 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Unitek College (479424) is hispanic or latino (59 degrees awarded). There were 1.07 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (55 degrees).

    33.5% of degree recipients (73 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. Asian Female
      59 degrees awarded
    2. Asian Female
      58 degrees awarded
    3. Asian Female
      55 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Unitek College (479424) is asian female (59 degrees awarded). There were 1.02 times more asian female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian female (58 degrees).

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