William T McFatter Technical College

www.mcfattertechnicalcollege.edu/

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2021 Average Net Price

$11,094

After Financial Aid

2019 Student Loan

4.56%

Default Rate

2021 Enrolled Students

833

100% Full-Time

2021 Graduation Rate

63.3%

512 Graduates

About

William T McFatter Technical College is a higher education institution located in Broward County, FL. In 2021, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at William T McFatter Technical College were Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (37 degrees awarded), Medical Assistant (31 degrees), and General Drafting & Design Technology (27 degrees).

In 2021, 596 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at William T McFatter Technical College. 39.3% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 60.7% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (225 degrees), 1.32 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (171 degrees).

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Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $11,094.

In 2021, 46% of undergraduate students attending William T McFatter Technical College received financial aid through grants.

Average Net Price

$11,094

2021 Value

8.45%

1 Year Growth

In 2021 William T McFatter Technical College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $11,094. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of William T McFatter Technical College grew by 8.45%.

This chart compares the average net price of William T McFatter Technical College (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

46%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

46% of undergraduate students at William T McFatter Technical College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a growth of 39.4% with respect to 2020, when 33% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at William T McFatter Technical College (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.

4.56%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at William T McFatter Technical College was 4.56%, which represents 86 out of the 1884 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

William T McFatter Technical College had a total enrollment of 833 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at William T McFatter Technical College is 833 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at William T McFatter Technical College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at William T McFatter Technical College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 35.3% Hispanic or Latino, 33.6% Black or African American, 23.8% White, 3.6% Asian, 2.52% Two or More Races, 0.84% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.36% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at William T McFatter Technical College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Male (24%), followed by Black or African American Male (17.9%) and White Male (17.9%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at William T McFatter Technical College in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 833 students. The full-time enrollment at William T McFatter Technical College is 833 and the part-time enrollment is 0.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at William T McFatter Technical College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

67%

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 William T McFatter Technical College was 67%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar (77%), William T McFatter Technical College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at William T McFatter Technical College (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

Hispanic or Latino
294 enrolled students
Black or African American
280 enrolled students
White
198 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at William T McFatter Technical College is 35.3% Hispanic or Latino, 33.6% Black or African American, 23.8% White, 3.6% Asian, 2.52% Two or More Races, 0.84% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.36% 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 is 34.9% White, 24.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 17.5% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2021, 128 fewer women than men received degrees from William T McFatter Technical College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at William T McFatter Technical College is hispanic or latino (225 degrees awarded). There were 1.32 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (171 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at William T McFatter Technical College is Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (37 degrees awarded), followed by Medical Assistant (31 degrees) and General Drafting & Design Technology (27 degrees).

In 2021, the most specialized majors across all degree types at William T McFatter Technical College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Communication Technologies (24 degrees awarded), Construction (23 degrees), and Precision Production (31 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Police officers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at William T McFatter Technical College are Police officers (127,964 people), Other managers (124,930 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (103,077 people), Graphic designers (92,222 people), and Other designers (62,431 people).

The most specialized majors at William T McFatter Technical College in 2021 are Communication Technologies (24 degrees awarded), Construction (23 degrees), Precision Production (31 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (50 degrees), and Visual & Performing Arts (62 degrees) (as of 2021).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Physicians

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at William T McFatter Technical College are Physicians, Surgeons, Chief executives & legislators, Credit analysts, and Economists

The most specialized majors at William T McFatter Technical College are Communication Technologies (24 degrees awarded), Construction (23 degrees), Precision Production (31 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (50 degrees), and Visual & Performing Arts (62 degrees) (as of 2021).

Common Industries by Major

Justice, public order, & safety activities

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at William T McFatter Technical College are Justice, public order, & safety activities (311,873 people), Elementary & secondary schools (227,147 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (147,447 people), Construction (135,087 people), and Computer Systems Design (89,671 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by William T McFatter Technical College.

Most Common (2021)

Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training
37 degrees awarded
Medical Assistant
31 degrees awarded
General Drafting & Design Technology
27 degrees awarded

In 2021, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at William T McFatter Technical College was Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training with 37 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate programs at William T McFatter Technical College according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

362

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

234

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 362 degrees were awarded to men at William T McFatter Technical College, which is 1.55 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (234).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at William T McFatter Technical College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 47 degrees were awarded to men at William T McFatter Technical College in Fire Science & Fire-Fighting, which is 5.22 times more than the 9 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 32 degrees were awarded to men at William T McFatter Technical College in Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training, which is 6.4 times more than the 5 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

59%

100% Completion Time

63%

150% Completion Time

In 2021, 59% of students graduating from William T McFatter Technical College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 63% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 64% 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.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

American Indian or Alaska Native Female

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2021 at William T McFatter Technical College is Female and American Indian or Alaska Native (100% graduation rate). Across all , 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.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)

Hispanic or Latino
225 degrees awarded
White
171 degrees awarded
Black or African American
154 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at William T McFatter Technical College is hispanic or latino (225 degrees awarded). There were 1.32 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (171 degrees).

0% of degree recipients (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

Hispanic or Latino Male
146 degrees awarded
White Male
117 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
79 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at William T McFatter Technical College is hispanic or latino male (146 degrees awarded). There were 1.25 times more hispanic or latino male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (117 degrees).