Academy for Careers and Technology

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2022 Average Net Price

$7,890

After Financial Aid

2022 Enrolled Students

100% Full-Time

About

Academy for Careers and Technology is a higher education institution located in Marion County, SC. In 2022, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Academy for Careers and Technology were Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (15 degrees awarded).

In 2022, 15 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Academy for Careers and Technology. 93.3% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 6.67% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was black or african american (11 degrees), 2.75 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (4 degrees).

Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)Unknown

Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $7,890.

In 2022, 76% of undergraduate students attending Academy for Careers and Technology received financial aid through grants.

Average Net Price

$7,890

2022 Value

2.64%

1 Year Growth

In 2022 Academy for Careers and Technology had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $7,890. Between 2021 and 2022, the average net price of Academy for Careers and Technology grew by 2.64%.

This chart compares the average net price of Academy for Careers and Technology (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

76%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

76% of undergraduate students at Academy for Careers and Technology received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a growth of 22.6% with respect to 2021, when 62% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Academy for Careers and Technology (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.

Enrollment

Academy for Careers and Technology had a total enrollment of 48 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at Academy for Careers and Technology is 48 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Academy for Careers and Technology are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Academy for Careers and Technology, both undergraduate and graduate, is 87.5% Black or African American and 12.5% White.

Students enrolled at Academy for Careers and Technology in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (87.5%), followed by White Female (12.5%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Academy for Careers and Technology in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 48 students. The full-time enrollment at Academy for Careers and Technology is 48 and the part-time enrollment is 0.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Academy for Careers and Technology (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

75%

2022 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 Academy for Careers and Technology was 75%.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Academy for Careers and Technology (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2022)

Black or African American
42 enrolled students
White
6 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Academy for Careers and Technology is 87.5% Black or African American and 12.5% White. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates.

Graduates

In 2022, 13 more women than men received degrees from Academy for Careers and Technology. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Academy for Careers and Technology is black or african american (11 degrees awarded). There were 2.75 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (4 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Academy for Careers and Technology is Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (15 degrees awarded).

In 2022, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Academy for Careers and Technology, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (15 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 Academy for Careers and Technology are Registered nurses (1,394,826 people), Medical & health services managers (151,000 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (140,626 people), Pharmacists (134,087 people), and Physicians (107,616 people).

The most specialized majors at Academy for Careers and Technology in 2022 are Health (15 degrees awarded) (as of 2022).

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 Academy for Careers and Technology are Surgeons, Physicians, Podiatrists, Nurse anesthetists, and Chief executives & legislators

The most specialized majors at Academy for Careers and Technology are Health (15 degrees awarded) (as of 2022).

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 Academy for Careers and Technology are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,482,206 people), Outpatient care centers (237,556 people), Elementary & secondary schools (215,578 people), Offices of physicians (201,917 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (129,843 people).

The most specialized majors at Academy for Careers and Technology are Health (15 degrees awarded) (as of 2022).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Academy for Careers and Technology.

Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training

Most Common (2022)

15 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Academy for Careers and Technology was Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training with 15 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate programs at Academy for Careers and Technology according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2022

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2022

In 2022, 1 degrees were awarded to men at Academy for Careers and Technology, which is 0.0714 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (14).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Academy for Careers and Technology by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2022, 1 degrees were awarded to men at Academy for Careers and Technology in Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training, which is 0.0714 times less than the 14 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2022, 14 degrees were awarded to men at Academy for Careers and Technology in Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training, which is 14 times more than the 1 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

60%

100% Completion Time

60%

150% Completion Time

In 2022, 60% of students graduating from Academy for Careers and Technology 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 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 (2022)

Black or African American
11 degrees awarded
White
4 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Academy for Careers and Technology is black or african american (11 degrees awarded). There were 2.75 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (4 degrees).

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

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)

Black or African American Female
10 degrees awarded
White Female
4 degrees awarded
Black or African American Male
1 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Academy for Careers and Technology is black or african american female (10 degrees awarded). There were 2.5 times more black or african american female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (4 degrees).

Operations

Salary Expenditure

$897k

2022 Salaries

3.67%

growth from 2021

In 2022, Academy for Careers and Technology paid a median of $897k in salaries, a 3.67% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 0.443% decline between 2020 and 2021, and a 4.65% growth between 2019 and 2020.

The median for similar is 668k (13.2% of overall expenditures).

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