Portage Lakes Career Center

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2022 Average Net Price
$16,739
After Financial Aid
2020 Default Rate
0%
on Student Loans
2022 Enrolled Students
162
80.9% Full-Time

About

Portage Lakes Career Center is a higher education institution located in Summit County, OH. In 2022, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Portage Lakes Career Center were Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (43 degrees awarded) and General Cosmetology (15 degrees).

In 2022, 144 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Portage Lakes Career Center. 75% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 25% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (100 degrees), 2.94 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (34 degrees).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Portage Lakes Career Center was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 57 total borrowers.

Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $16,739.

In 2022, 81% of undergraduate students attending Portage Lakes Career Center received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 53% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Average Net Price

$16,739
2022 Value
14.2%
1 Year Growth

In 2022 Portage Lakes Career Center had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $16,739. Between 2021 and 2022, the average net price of Portage Lakes Career Center grew by 14.2%.

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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

81%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
53%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

81% of undergraduate students at Portage Lakes Career Center received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a growth of 11% with respect to 2021, when 73% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Portage Lakes Career Center (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.

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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.
0%
2020 Default Rate
0
Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Portage Lakes Career Center was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 57 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.

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Enrollment

Portage Lakes Career Center had a total enrollment of 162 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at Portage Lakes Career Center is 131 students and the part-time enrollment is 31. This means that 80.9% of students enrolled at Portage Lakes Career Center are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Portage Lakes Career Center, both undergraduate and graduate, is 65.4% White, 27.2% Black or African American, 4.32% Two or More Races, 1.85% Asian, and 0.617% Hispanic or Latino.

Students enrolled at Portage Lakes Career Center in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (42%), followed by White Male (23.7%) and Black or African American Female (22.9%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

80.9%
Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Portage Lakes Career Center in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 162 students. The full-time enrollment at Portage Lakes Career Center is 131 and the part-time enrollment is 31.

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Retention Rate over Time

85%
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 Portage Lakes Career Center was 85%.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2022)
  1. White
    106 enrolled students
  2. Black or African American
    44 enrolled students
  3. Two or More Races
    7 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Portage Lakes Career Center is 65.4% White, 27.2% Black or African American, 4.32% Two or More Races, 1.85% Asian, and 0.617% Hispanic or Latino. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates.

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Graduates

In 2022, 72 more women than men received degrees from Portage Lakes Career Center. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Portage Lakes Career Center is white (100 degrees awarded). There were 2.94 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (34 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Portage Lakes Career Center is Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (43 degrees awarded), followed by General Cosmetology (15 degrees).

In 2022,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Portage Lakes Career Center, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Personal & Culinary Services (57 degrees awarded), Precision Production (12 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (12 degrees).

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 Portage Lakes Career Center are Registered nurses (1,396,887 people), Medical & health services managers (152,360 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (140,815 people), Pharmacists (134,189 people), and Physicians (108,220 people).

The most specialized majors at Portage Lakes Career Center in 2022 are Personal & Culinary Services (57 degrees awarded), Precision Production (12 degrees), Engineering Technologies (12 degrees), Construction (4 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (6 degrees) (as of 2022).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Portage Lakes Career Center are Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Surgeons, Chief executives & legislators, Physicians, and Physician assistants

The most specialized majors at Portage Lakes Career Center are Personal & Culinary Services (57 degrees awarded), Precision Production (12 degrees), Engineering Technologies (12 degrees), Construction (4 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (6 degrees) (as of 2022).

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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 Portage Lakes Career Center are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,490,966 people), Outpatient care centers (239,525 people), Elementary & secondary schools (229,603 people), Offices of physicians (203,853 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (143,407 people).

The most specialized majors at Portage Lakes Career Center are Personal & Culinary Services (57 degrees awarded), Precision Production (12 degrees), Engineering Technologies (12 degrees), Construction (4 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (6 degrees) (as of 2022).

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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 Portage Lakes Career Center.
Most Common (2022)
  1. 43 degrees awarded
  2. 15 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Portage Lakes Career Center was Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training with 43 degrees awarded.

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

36
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2022
108
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2022

In 2022, 36 degrees were awarded to men at Portage Lakes Career Center, which is 0.333 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (108).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2022, 11 degrees were awarded to men at Portage Lakes Career Center in Welding Technology, which is 11 times more than the 1 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2022, 40 degrees were awarded to men at Portage Lakes Career Center in Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training, which is 13.3 times more than the 3 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

64%
100% Completion Time
64%
150% Completion Time

In 2022, 64% of students graduating from Portage Lakes Career Center completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 64% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 64% within 200%.

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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 (2022)
  1. White
    100 degrees awarded
  2. Black or African American
    34 degrees awarded
  3. Asian
    4 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Portage Lakes Career Center is white (100 degrees awarded). There were 2.94 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (34 degrees).

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

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)
  1. White Female
    67 degrees awarded
  2. Black or African American Female
    33 degrees awarded
  3. White Male
    33 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Portage Lakes Career Center is white female (67 degrees awarded). There were 2.03 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american female (33 degrees).

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Operations

Salary Expenditure

$670k
2022 Salaries
13.4%
growth from 2021

In 2022, Portage Lakes Career Center paid a median of $670k in salaries, a 13.4% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 14.6% growth between 2020 and 2021, and a 1.47% growth between 2019 and 2020.

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

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