Minneapolis Media Institute

www.mediainstitute.edu/minneapolis-media-institute

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2017 Undergraduate Tuition

$10,265

2017 Average Net Price

$9,873

After Financial Aid

2015 Student Loan

12.2%

Default Rate

2016 Enrolled Students

58.8% Full-Time

About

Minneapolis Media Institute is a higher education institution located in Hennepin County, MN. In 2017, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Minneapolis Media Institute were Music Technology (25 degrees awarded), Game & Interactive Media Design (8 degrees), and Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, & Special Effects (7 degrees).

In 2017, 62 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Minneapolis Media Institute. 12.9% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 87.1% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (40 degrees), 8 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, two or more races (5 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Minneapolis Media Institute is $10,265, which is $−4,235 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,500).

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Costs

In 2017, the median undergraduate tuition at Minneapolis Media Institute is $10,265

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $9,873.

In 2017, 58% of undergraduate students attending Minneapolis Media Institute received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 87% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$10,265

2017 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2017, the cost of tuition at Minneapolis Media Institute was $10,265.

This chart compares the tuition costs of Minneapolis Media Institute (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$9,873

2017 Value

46.5%

1 Year Growth

In 2017 Minneapolis Media Institute had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $9,873. Between 2016 and 2017, the average net price of Minneapolis Media Institute grew by 46.5%.

This chart compares the average net price of Minneapolis Media Institute (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

58%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

87%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

58% of undergraduate students at Minneapolis Media Institute received financial aid through grants or loans in 2017. This represents a growth of 11.5% with respect to 2016, when 52% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Minneapolis Media Institute (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.

12.2%

2015 Default Rate

100

Number of Defaults

In 2015 the default rate for borrower's at Minneapolis Media Institute was 12.2%, which represents 100 out of the 820 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.

Enrollment

Minneapolis Media Institute had a total enrollment of 85 students in 2016. The full-time enrollment at Minneapolis Media Institute is 50 students and the part-time enrollment is 35. This means that 58.8% of students enrolled at Minneapolis Media Institute are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Minneapolis Media Institute, both undergraduate and graduate, is 61.2% White, 14.1% Black or African American, 7.06% Hispanic or Latino, 3.53% Asian, 2.35% Two or More Races, and 2.35% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Minneapolis Media Institute in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Male (54%), followed by White Female (18%) and Black or African American Male (8%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

58.8%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Minneapolis Media Institute in 2016, both undergraduate and graduate, is 85 students. The full-time enrollment at Minneapolis Media Institute is 50 and the part-time enrollment is 35. This means that 58.8% of students enrolled at Minneapolis Media Institute are enrolled full-time compared with 69.7% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Minneapolis Media Institute (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

79%

2013 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 Minneapolis Media Institute was 79%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (69%), Minneapolis Media Institute had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Minneapolis Media Institute (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2016)

White
52 enrolled students
Black or African American
12 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
6 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Minneapolis Media Institute is 61.2% White, 14.1% Black or African American, 7.06% Hispanic or Latino, 3.53% Asian, 2.35% Two or More Races, and 2.35% 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 43.6% White, 18.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 14% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2017, 46 fewer women than men received degrees from Minneapolis Media Institute. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Minneapolis Media Institute is white (40 degrees awarded). There were 8 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, two or more races (5 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Minneapolis Media Institute is Music Technology (25 degrees awarded), followed by Game & Interactive Media Design (8 degrees) and Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, & Special Effects (7 degrees).

In 2017, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Minneapolis Media Institute, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Communication Technologies (13 degrees awarded), Visual & Performing Arts (48 degrees), and Legal (1 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 Minneapolis Media Institute are Elementary & middle school teachers (2,731,503 people), Other managers (2,146,940 people), Registered nurses (1,770,878 people), Accountants & auditors (1,376,162 people), and Software developers (1,312,199 people).

The most specialized majors at Minneapolis Media Institute in 2017 are Communication Technologies (13 degrees awarded), Visual & Performing Arts (48 degrees), and Legal (1 degrees) (as of 2017).

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 Minneapolis Media Institute are Surgeons, Podiatrists, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Physicians, and Media and communication workers, all other

The most specialized majors at Minneapolis Media Institute are Communication Technologies (13 degrees awarded), Visual & Performing Arts (48 degrees), and Legal (1 degrees) (as of 2017).

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 Minneapolis Media Institute are Elementary & secondary schools (5,483,119 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,202,014 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (2,391,445 people), Computer Systems Design (2,185,689 people), and Construction (1,229,470 people).

The most specialized majors at Minneapolis Media Institute are Communication Technologies (13 degrees awarded), Visual & Performing Arts (48 degrees), and Legal (1 degrees) (as of 2017).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Minneapolis Media Institute.

Most Common (2017)

Music Technology
25 degree-majors awarded
Game & Interactive Media Design
8 degree-majors awarded
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, & Special Effects
7 degree-majors awarded

In 2017, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Minneapolis Media Institute was Music Technology with 25 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate programs at Minneapolis Media Institute according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2017

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2017

In 2017, 54 degrees were awarded to men at Minneapolis Media Institute, which is 6.75 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (8).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Minneapolis Media Institute by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2017, 30 degrees were awarded to men at Minneapolis Media Institute in Music Technology, which is 7.5 times more than the 4 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2017, 4 degrees were awarded to men at Minneapolis Media Institute in Music Technology, which is 0.133 times less than the 30 male recipients with that same degree.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

White Female

Highest Graduation Rate (70%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2017 at Minneapolis Media Institute is Female and White (70% graduation rate). Across all Special Focus Institutions, 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 (2017)

White
40 degrees awarded
Two or More Races
5 degrees awarded
Black or African American
4 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Minneapolis Media Institute is white (40 degrees awarded). There were 8 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, two or more races (5 degrees).

8.06% of degree recipients (5 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2017)

White Male
35 degrees awarded
White Female
5 degrees awarded
Black or African American Male
4 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Minneapolis Media Institute is white male (35 degrees awarded). There were 7 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (5 degrees).

Operations

Minneapolis Media Institute employs 1 No academic ranks. Most academics at Minneapolis Media Institute are Male No academic rank (1), and Female No academic rank (0).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Minneapolis Media Institute are: Management, with 1 employees, Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance, with 1 employees, and Computer, Engineering, and Science with 1 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$1.18M

2017 Salaries

11.6%

decline from 2016

In 2017, Minneapolis Media Institute paid a median of $1.18M in salaries, a 11.6% decline from the previous year.

The median for similar Special Focus Institutions is 3.06M (42.8% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$50k

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2017, Minneapolis Media Institute paid a total of $50k to 1 employees working as instructors, which represents 4.25% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $871k (28.4%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

Occupations by Share

No academic rank

Most Common Instructor

1 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

1 Employees

In 2017, the most common positions for instructional staff at Minneapolis Media Institute was No academic rank with 1 employees.

In 2017, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Minneapolis Media Institute were Management with 1 employees, Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance with 1 employees, and Computer, Engineering, and Science with 1 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2017)

Male No academic rank
Female No academic rank

In 2017, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Minneapolis Media Institute was Male No academic rank with 1 employees, and Female No academic rank with 0 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Minneapolis Media Institute.