Greater Lowell Technical School

www.gltech.org/

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2021 Average Net Price

$19,115

After Financial Aid

2019 Student Loan

5.13%

Default Rate

2021 Acceptance Rate

100%

13 Applicants

2021 Enrolled Students

100% Full-Time

About

Greater Lowell Technical School is a higher education institution located in Middlesex County, MA. In 2021, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Greater Lowell Technical School were Other Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing, & Nursing Assistants (65 degrees awarded).

In 2021, 65 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Greater Lowell Technical School. 86.2% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 13.8% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (23 degrees), 1.15 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (20 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 $19,115.

In 2021, 48% of undergraduate students attending Greater Lowell Technical School received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 35% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Average Net Price

$19,115

2021 Value

14.7%

1 Year Growth

In 2021 Greater Lowell Technical School had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $19,115. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of Greater Lowell Technical School grew by 14.7%.

This chart compares the average net price of Greater Lowell Technical School (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

48%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

35%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

48% of undergraduate students at Greater Lowell Technical School received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a growth of 0% with respect to 2020, when 48% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Greater Lowell Technical School (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.

5.13%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Greater Lowell Technical School was 5.13%, which represents 2 out of the 39 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.

Admissions

Greater Lowell Technical School received 13 undergraduate applications in 2021, which represents a 117% annual growth. Out of those 13 applicants, 13 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 100% acceptance rate.

There were 80 students enrolled at Greater Lowell Technical School in 2021.

Greater Lowell Technical School has an overall enrollment yield of 100%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

100%

Acceptance Rate in 2021

Accepted Out of 13

In 2021, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Greater Lowell Technical School was 100% (13 admissions from 13 applications). This is approximately the same as the acceptance rate of 2020, which was 100%. Between 2020 and 2021, the number of applicants grew by 117%, while admissions grew by 117%..

This chart compares the acceptance rate of Greater Lowell Technical School (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

Enrollment

Greater Lowell Technical School had a total enrollment of 80 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at Greater Lowell Technical School is 80 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Greater Lowell Technical School are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Greater Lowell Technical School, both undergraduate and graduate, is 48.8% Black or African American, 31.3% White, 16.3% Hispanic or Latino, and 2.5% Asian.

Students enrolled at Greater Lowell Technical School in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (37.5%), followed by White Female (28.7%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (13.8%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Greater Lowell Technical School in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 80 students. The full-time enrollment at Greater Lowell Technical School is 80 and the part-time enrollment is 0.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Greater Lowell Technical School (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

83%

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 Greater Lowell Technical School was 83%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar (77%), Greater Lowell Technical School had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Greater Lowell Technical School (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

Black or African American
39 enrolled students
White
25 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
13 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Greater Lowell Technical School is 48.8% Black or African American, 31.3% White, 16.3% Hispanic or Latino, and 2.5% Asian. 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, 47 more women than men received degrees from Greater Lowell Technical School. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Greater Lowell Technical School is white (23 degrees awarded). There were 1.15 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (20 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Greater Lowell Technical School is Other Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing, & Nursing Assistants (65 degrees awarded).

In 2021, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Greater Lowell Technical School, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (65 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 Greater Lowell Technical School are Registered nurses (1,331,984 people), Medical & health services managers (145,611 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (131,680 people), Pharmacists (131,120 people), and Physicians (106,819 people).

The most specialized majors at Greater Lowell Technical School in 2021 are Health (65 degrees awarded) (as of 2021).

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 Greater Lowell Technical School are Surgeons, Physicians, Chief executives & legislators, Podiatrists, and Nurse anesthetists

The most specialized majors at Greater Lowell Technical School are Health (65 degrees awarded) (as of 2021).

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 Greater Lowell Technical School are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,441,543 people), Outpatient care centers (214,960 people), Elementary & secondary schools (206,921 people), Offices of physicians (192,003 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (122,299 people).

The most specialized majors at Greater Lowell Technical School are Health (65 degrees awarded) (as of 2021).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Greater Lowell Technical School.

Other Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing, & Nursing Assistants

Most Common (2021)

65 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Greater Lowell Technical School was Other Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing, & Nursing Assistants with 65 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate programs at Greater Lowell Technical School according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 9 degrees were awarded to men at Greater Lowell Technical School, which is 0.161 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (56).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Greater Lowell Technical School by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 9 degrees were awarded to men at Greater Lowell Technical School in Other Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing, & Nursing Assistants, which is 0.161 times less than the 56 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 56 degrees were awarded to men at Greater Lowell Technical School in Other Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing, & Nursing Assistants, which is 6.22 times more than the 9 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

83%

100% Completion Time

83%

150% Completion Time

In 2021, 83% of students graduating from Greater Lowell Technical School completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 83% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 83% 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 (2021)

White
23 degrees awarded
Black or African American
20 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
16 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Greater Lowell Technical School is white (23 degrees awarded). There were 1.15 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (20 degrees).

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

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

White Female
22 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
16 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
12 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Greater Lowell Technical School is white female (22 degrees awarded). There were 1.38 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino female (16 degrees).