Athena Career Academy

www.athenacareers.edu/

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2021 Average Net Price

$23,237

After Financial Aid

2019 Student Loan

2.78%

Default Rate

2021 Acceptance Rate

70%

30 Applicants

2021 Enrolled Students

329

100% Full-Time

2021 Graduation Rate

67%

59 Graduates

About

Athena Career Academy is a higher education institution located in Lucas County, OH. In 2021, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Athena Career Academy were Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (96 degrees awarded) and Registered Nursing (70 degrees).

In 2021, 216 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Athena Career Academy. 93.1% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 6.94% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was black or african american (147 degrees), 3.13 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (47 degrees).

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Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $23,237.

In 2021, 75% of undergraduate students attending Athena Career Academy received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 86% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Average Net Price

$23,237

2021 Value

2.49%

1 Year Growth

In 2021 Athena Career Academy had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $23,237. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of Athena Career Academy grew by 2.49%.

This chart compares the average net price of Athena Career Academy (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

75%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

86%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

75% of undergraduate students at Athena Career Academy received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a growth of 78.6% with respect to 2020, when 42% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Athena Career Academy (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.

2.78%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Athena Career Academy was 2.78%, which represents 6 out of the 216 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

Athena Career Academy received 30 undergraduate applications in 2021, which represents a 68.8% annual growth. Out of those 30 applicants, 21 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 70% acceptance rate.

There were 329 students enrolled at Athena Career Academy in 2021.

Athena Career Academy has an overall enrollment yield of 95.2%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

70%

Acceptance Rate in 2021

Accepted Out of 30

In 2021, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Athena Career Academy was 70% (21 admissions from 30 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2020, which was 100%. Between 2020 and 2021, the number of applicants grew by 68.8%, while admissions declined by −78.1%..

This chart compares the acceptance rate of Athena Career Academy (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

Enrollment

Athena Career Academy had a total enrollment of 329 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at Athena Career Academy is 329 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Athena Career Academy are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Athena Career Academy, both undergraduate and graduate, is 76.6% Black or African American, 13.1% White, 2.74% Hispanic or Latino, 2.43% Asian, 0.912% Two or More Races, and 0.608% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Athena Career Academy in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (73.3%), followed by White Female (12.5%) and Black or African American Male (3.34%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Athena Career Academy in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 329 students. The full-time enrollment at Athena Career Academy is 329 and the part-time enrollment is 0.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Athena Career Academy (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

26%

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 Athena Career Academy was 26%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar (77%), Athena Career Academy had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Athena Career Academy (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

Black or African American
252 enrolled students
White
43 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
9 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Athena Career Academy is 76.6% Black or African American, 13.1% White, 2.74% Hispanic or Latino, 2.43% Asian, 0.912% Two or More Races, and 0.608% 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 is 34.9% White, 24.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 17.5% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2021, 186 more women than men received degrees from Athena Career Academy. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Athena Career Academy is black or african american (147 degrees awarded). There were 3.13 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (47 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Athena Career Academy is Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (96 degrees awarded), followed by Registered Nursing (70 degrees).

In 2021, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Athena Career Academy, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (203 degrees awarded) and EDUCATION. (13 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Athena Career Academy are Elementary & middle school teachers (1,613,212 people), Registered nurses (1,369,872 people), Secondary school teachers (400,626 people), Education administrators (250,725 people), and Special education teachers (173,550 people).

The most specialized majors at Athena Career Academy in 2021 are Health (203 degrees awarded) and EDUCATION. (13 degrees) (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 Athena Career Academy are Surgeons, Physicians, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Podiatrists, and Aircraft pilots & flight engineers

The most specialized majors at Athena Career Academy are Health (203 degrees awarded) and EDUCATION. (13 degrees) (as of 2021).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Athena Career Academy are Elementary & secondary schools (2,781,082 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,526,956 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (298,919 people), Outpatient care centers (249,807 people), and Offices of physicians (212,199 people).

The most specialized majors at Athena Career Academy are Health (203 degrees awarded) and EDUCATION. (13 degrees) (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 Athena Career Academy.

Most Common (2021)

Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training
96 degrees awarded
Registered Nursing
70 degrees awarded

In 2021, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Athena Career Academy was Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training with 96 degrees awarded.

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

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

201

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 15 degrees were awarded to men at Athena Career Academy, which is 0.0746 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (201).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Athena Career Academy by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 8 degrees were awarded to men at Athena Career Academy in Registered Nursing, which is 0.129 times less than the 62 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 90 degrees were awarded to men at Athena Career Academy in Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training, which is 15 times more than the 6 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

72%

100% Completion Time

72%

150% Completion Time

In 2021, 72% of students graduating from Athena Career Academy completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 72% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 72% 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.

White Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2021 at Athena Career Academy is Male and White (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)

Black or African American
147 degrees awarded
White
47 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
10 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Athena Career Academy is black or african american (147 degrees awarded). There were 3.13 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (47 degrees).

2.78% of degree recipients (6 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

Black or African American Female
138 degrees awarded
White Female
46 degrees awarded
Black or African American Male
9 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Athena Career Academy is black or african american female (138 degrees awarded). There were 3 times more black or african american female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (46 degrees).

Operations

Athena Career Academy employs 12 Instructors. Most academics at Athena Career Academy are Female Instructor (12), and Male Instructor (0).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Athena Career Academy are: Management, with 7 employees, Sales and related, with 2 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 2 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$1.36M

2021 Salaries

32.2%

decline from 2020

In 2021, Athena Career Academy paid a median of $1.36M in salaries, a 32.2% decline from the previous year.

The median for similar is 597k (12.9% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$845k

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2021, Athena Career Academy paid a total of $845k to 12 employees working as instructors, which represents 62.1% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $398k (66.7%) for similar Unknown.

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

12 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

7 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at Athena Career Academy was Instructor with 12 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Athena Career Academy were Management with 7 employees, Sales and related with 2 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 2 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2021)

Female Instructor
Male Instructor

In 2021, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Athena Career Academy was Female Instructor with 12 employees, and Male Instructor with 0 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Athena Career Academy.