Vatterott College-Wichita

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2017 Undergraduate Tuition

$10,482

1.14% growth from 2016

2017 Average Net Price

$19,357

After Financial Aid

2015 Default Rate

26%

on Student Loans

2017 Enrolled Students

100% Full-Time

2017 Graduation Rate

44.4%

40 Graduates

About

Vatterott College-Wichita is a higher education institution located in Sedgwick County, KS. In 2017, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Vatterott College-Wichita were Automobile Mechanics Technology (33 degrees awarded), HVAC Maintenance (30 degrees), and Electrician (11 degrees).

In 2017, 108 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Vatterott College-Wichita. 14.8% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 85.2% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (75 degrees), 4.41 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (17 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Vatterott College-Wichita is $10,482, which is $−4,415 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,897).

In 2015 the default rate for borrower's at Vatterott College-Wichita was 26%, corresponding to 1420 out of the 5,464 total borrowers.

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Costs

In 2017, the median undergraduate tuition at Vatterott College-Wichita is $10,482.

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $19,357.

In 2017, 91% of undergraduate students attending Vatterott College-Wichita received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 88% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$10,482

2017 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2017, the cost of tuition at Vatterott College-Wichita was $10,482.

This chart compares the tuition costs of Vatterott College-Wichita (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$19,357

2017 Value

6.28%

1 Year Growth

In 2017 Vatterott College-Wichita had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $19,357. Between 2016 and 2017, the average net price of Vatterott College-Wichita grew by 6.28%.

This chart compares the average net price of Vatterott College-Wichita (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.

Other Student Expenses

$6,146

Room and Board

$2,125

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Vatterott College-Wichita was of $6,146 in 2017. The cost of room and board increased by 0.458% between 2016 and 2017.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $2,125. The cost of books and supplies increased by 30.2% during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Vatterott College-Wichita (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

91%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

88%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

91% of undergraduate students at Vatterott College-Wichita received financial aid through grants or loans in 2017. This represents a growth of 2.25% with respect to 2016, when 89% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Vatterott College-Wichita (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.

26%

2015 Default Rate

1420

Number of Defaults

In 2015 the default rate for borrower's at Vatterott College-Wichita was 26%, which represents 1420 out of the 5464 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

Vatterott College-Wichita had a total enrollment of 46 students in 2017. The full-time enrollment at Vatterott College-Wichita is 46 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Vatterott College-Wichita are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Vatterott College-Wichita, both undergraduate and graduate, is 58.7% White, 26.1% Black or African American, 10.9% Hispanic or Latino, and 2.17% Asian.

Students enrolled at Vatterott College-Wichita in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Male (57.4%), followed by Black or African American Male (16.8%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (10%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Vatterott College-Wichita in 2017, both undergraduate and graduate, is 46 students. The full-time enrollment at Vatterott College-Wichita is 46 and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Vatterott College-Wichita are enrolled full-time compared with 74.1% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Vatterott College-Wichita (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

76%

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 Vatterott College-Wichita was 76%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (76%), Vatterott College-Wichita had a retention rate approximately the same as its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Vatterott College-Wichita (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2017)

White
27 enrolled students
Black or African American
12 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
5 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Vatterott College-Wichita is 58.7% White, 26.1% Black or African American, 10.9% Hispanic or Latino, and 2.17% 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.

Graduates

In 2017, 76 fewer women than men received degrees from Vatterott College-Wichita. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Vatterott College-Wichita is white (75 degrees awarded). There were 4.41 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (17 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Vatterott College-Wichita is Automobile Mechanics Technology (33 degrees awarded), followed by HVAC Maintenance (30 degrees) and Electrician (11 degrees).

In 2017, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Vatterott College-Wichita, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Mechanical Technologies (63 degrees awarded), Construction (11 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (21 degrees).

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 Vatterott College-Wichita are Registered nurses (1,492,222 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (166,164 people), Medical & health services managers (162,429 people), Pharmacists (134,360 people), and Other managers (114,528 people).

The most specialized majors at Vatterott College-Wichita in 2017 are Mechanical Technologies (63 degrees awarded), Construction (11 degrees), Engineering Technologies (21 degrees), and Health (13 degrees) (as of 2017).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Cardiovascular technologists and technicians

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Vatterott College-Wichita are Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Surgeons, Actuaries, Physicians, and Chief executives & legislators

The most specialized majors at Vatterott College-Wichita are Mechanical Technologies (63 degrees awarded), Construction (11 degrees), Engineering Technologies (21 degrees), and Health (13 degrees) (as of 2017).

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 Vatterott College-Wichita are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,599,151 people), Outpatient care centers (277,459 people), Elementary & secondary schools (255,679 people), Offices of physicians (201,036 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (153,578 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Vatterott College-Wichita.

Electromechanical Technology

Most Common (2017)

21 degrees awarded

In 2017, the most common less than 1 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Vatterott College-Wichita was Electromechanical Technology with 21 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from less than 1 year postsecondary certificate programs at Vatterott College-Wichita according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2017

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2017

In 2017, 92 degrees were awarded to men at Vatterott College-Wichita, which is 5.75 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (16).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Vatterott College-Wichita by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2017, 32 degrees were awarded to men at Vatterott College-Wichita in Automobile Mechanics Technology, which is 32 times more than the 1 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2017, 12 degrees were awarded to men at Vatterott College-Wichita in Medical Assistant, which is 12 times more than the 1 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

56%

100% Completion Time

60%

150% Completion Time

In 2017, 56% of students graduating from Vatterott College-Wichita completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 60% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 60% 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.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2017)

White
75 degrees awarded
Black or African American
17 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
10 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Vatterott College-Wichita is white (75 degrees awarded). There were 4.41 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (17 degrees).

2.78% of degree recipients (3 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2017)

White Male
65 degrees awarded
White Male
62 degrees awarded
White Male
56 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Vatterott College-Wichita is white male (65 degrees awarded). There were 1.05 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (62 degrees).

Operations

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Vatterott College-Wichita are: Management, with 1 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 1 employees.

Instructional Salaries

$177k

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2017, Vatterott College-Wichita paid a total of $177k to 4 employees working as instructors, which represents 15.1% of all salaries paid.

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

Occupations by Share

In 2017, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Vatterott College-Wichita were Management with 1 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 1 employees.

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