Career Training Academy-Lower Burrell

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2017 Average Net Price

$15,943

After Financial Aid

2017 Enrolled Students

130

100% Full-Time

2017 Graduation Rate

58.8%

60 Graduates

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About

Career Training Academy-Lower Burrell is a higher education institution located in Westmoreland County, PA. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at Career Training Academy-Lower Burrell were .

In 2017, 99 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Career Training Academy-Lower Burrell. 94.9% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 5.05% awarded men. The majority of degree recipients were white (94 degrees), 18.8 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (5 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Career Training Academy-Lower Burrell is $0, which is $-14,000 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,000).

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Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at Career Training Academy-Lower Burrell is $0, which is $-14,000 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,000).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $15,943.

In 2017, 54% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while 61% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Average Net Price

$15,943

2017 Value

9.47%

1 Year Growth

In 2017 Career Training Academy-Lower Burrell had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $15,943. Between 2016 and 2017, the average net price of Career Training Academy-Lower Burrell grew by 9.47%.

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Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

54%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

61%

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

54% of undergraduate students at Career Training Academy-Lower Burrell received grants or loans in 2017. This represents a decline of 21.7% with respect to 2016, when 69% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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Enrollment

Career Training Academy-Lower Burrell has a total enrollment of 130 students. The full-time enrollment at Career Training Academy-Lower Burrell is 130 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Career Training Academy-Lower Burrell are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Career Training Academy-Lower Burrell, both undergraduate and graduate, is 88.5% White, 10% Black or African American, 1.54% Two or More Races, 0% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, 0% Hispanic or Latino, and 0% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Career Training Academy-Lower Burrell in full-time Undergraduate programs are majority White Female (83.8%), followed by Black or African American Female (9.23%) and White Male (4.62%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are majority N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Career Training Academy-Lower Burrell, both undergraduate and graduate, is 130 students. The full-time enrollment at Career Training Academy-Lower Burrell is 130 and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Career Training Academy-Lower Burrell are enrolled full-time compared with 71.1% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

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Retention Rate over Time

60%

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 Career Training Academy-Lower Burrell was 60%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (71%), Career Training Academy-Lower Burrell had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

  1. White

    115

  2. Black or African American

    13

  3. Two or More Races

    2

The enrolled student population at Career Training Academy-Lower Burrell is 88.5% White, 10% Black or African American, 1.54% Two or More Races, 0% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, 0% Hispanic or Latino, and 0% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 44.7% White, 15.6% Hispanic or Latino, and 15.5% Black or African American.

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Graduates

In 2017, 89 more women than men received degrees from Career Training Academy-Lower Burrell. The majority of degree recipients at Career Training Academy-Lower Burrell are white (94 degrees awarded). There were 18.8 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (5 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Career Training Academy-Lower Burrell is N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

The most specialized majors across all degree types at Career Training Academy-Lower Burrell, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (99 degrees awarded).

Workforce

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 Career Training Academy-Lower Burrell are Registered nurses (1,293,105 people), Medical & health services managers (134,634 people), Pharmacists (128,892 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (120,345 people), and Physicians (99,786 people).

The most specialized majors at Career Training Academy-Lower Burrell are Health (99 degrees awarded).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Public relations specialists

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Career Training Academy-Lower Burrell are Public relations specialists, Surgeons, Podiatrists, Physicians, and Chief executives & legislators

The most specialized majors at Career Training Academy-Lower Burrell are Health (99 degrees awarded).

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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 Career Training Academy-Lower Burrell are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,404,787 people), Elementary & secondary schools (203,475 people), Outpatient care centers (190,696 people), Offices of physicians (183,832 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (124,020 people).

The most specialized majors at Career Training Academy-Lower Burrell are Health (99 degrees awarded).

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Degrees

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Career Training Academy-Lower Burrell.

Most Common

  1. N/A

    N/A degrees awarded

  2. N/A

    N/A degrees awarded

  3. N/A

    N/A degrees awarded

In false, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Career Training Academy-Lower Burrell was N/A with N/A degrees awarded.

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Gender Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

  1. 5

  2. 94

In 2017, 5 degrees were awarded to men at Career Training Academy-Lower Burrell, which is 0.0532 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (94).

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Most Common Male Majors

In false, 3 degrees were awarded to men at Career Training Academy-Lower Burrell in Medical Assistant, which is 0.0612 times less than the 49 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In false, 49 degrees were awarded to women at Career Training Academy-Lower Burrell in Medical Assistant, which is 16.3 times more than the 3 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

37%

100% Completion Time

37%

150% Completion Time

In 2017, 37% of students graduating from Career Training Academy-Lower Burrell completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 37% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 37% 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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Diversity

Graduation Rate by Race and Gender

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Black or African American Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Career Training Academy-Lower Burrell is Male and Black or African American (100% graduation rate). Across all Special Focus Institutions, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (68.1%).

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.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 0% of graduates (0 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

  1. White

    94 degrees awarded

  2. Black or African American

    5 degrees awarded

  3. Asian

    0 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Career Training Academy-Lower Burrell is white (94 degrees awarded). There were 18.8 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (5 degrees).

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

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Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Gender Demographic

  1. White Female

    89 degrees awarded

  2. Black or African American Female

    5 degrees awarded

  3. White Male

    5 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and gender grouping at Career Training Academy-Lower Burrell is white female (89 degrees awarded). There were 17.8 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american female (5 degrees).

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Operations

Career Training Academy-Lower Burrell has an endowment valued at nearly $N/A, as of the end of the 2017 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $0 (N/A%), compared to the 2.38% average return ($240k on $10.1M) across all Special Focus Institutions.

In 2017, Career Training Academy-Lower Burrell had a total salary expenditure of $4.26M. Career Training Academy-Lower Burrell employs 11 Instructors, 0 N/A, and 0 N/A. Most academics at Career Training Academy-Lower Burrell are Female Instructors (10), Male Instructors(1), and N/A (0).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Career Training Academy-Lower Burrell are: Management, with 3 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 3 employees, and Sales and related with 1 employees.

Finances

Endowment

$N/A

2017 Endowment

0%

growth from 2016

Career Training Academy-Lower Burrell has an endowment valued at about $N/A, as of the end of the 2017 fiscal year. The endowment of Career Training Academy-Lower Burrell stayed 0% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $N/A approximately the same as than the median endowment of Special Focus Institutions according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions Carnegie Classification grouping.

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Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

  1. $0 - Federal

  2. $0 - State

  3. $0 - Local

As of 2017, Career Training Academy-Lower Burrell received $0 in grants and contracts from the federal government, $0 from state grants and contracts, and $0 from local grants and contracts.

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Expenses

Salary Expenditure

$771k

2017 Salaries

23.3%

decline from 2016

In 2017, Career Training Academy-Lower Burrell paid a median of $771k in salaries, which represents 18.1% of their overall expenditure ($4.26M) and a 23.3% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 12.5% decline from 2015 and a 12.7% growth from 2014.

The median for similar Special Focus Institutions is 2.59M (39.4% of overall expenditures).

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Instructional Salaries

$188k

Instructional Salaries

11

Number of Employees

In 2017, Career Training Academy-Lower Burrell paid a total of $188k to 11 employees working as instructors, which represents 24.3% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $656k (28.3%) for similar Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions.

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Faculty and Staff

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

11 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

3 Employees

In 2017, the most common positions for instructional staff at Career Training Academy-Lower Burrell were Instructor with 11 employees; false with 0 employees; and false with 0 employees.

In 2017, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Career Training Academy-Lower Burrell were Management with 3 employees; Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 3 employees; and Sales and related with 1 employees.

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Gender

Most Common Demographic

  1. Female Instructor

  2. Male Instructor

  3. false

In 2017, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Career Training Academy-Lower Burrell was Female Instructor with 10 employees, Male Instructor with 1 employees, and false with 0 employees.

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