Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology

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2017 Undergraduate Tuition

$15,480

0% growth from 2016

2017 Average Net Price

$23,249

After Financial Aid

2016 Student Loan

15.4%

Default Rate

2017 Enrolled Students

319

100% Full-Time

2017 Graduation Rate

32.5%

162 Graduates

About

Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology is a higher education institution located in Broomfield County, CO. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology were .

In 2017, 160 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology. 5.63% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 94.4% awarded men. The majority of degree recipients were white (93 degrees), 2.51 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, unknown (37 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology is $15,480, which is $1,480 more than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,000).

Special Focus Two-Year: Technical Professions Special Focus Institutions

Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology is $15,480, which is $1,480 more than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,000).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $23,249.

In 2017, 16% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while 9% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Student Expenses

Tuition Costs

$15,480

2017 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2017, the cost of tuition at Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology was $15,480. The cost of tuition at Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology is $1,480 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,000).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$23,249

2017 Value

11.9%

1 Year Growth

In 2017 Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $23,249. Between 2016 and 2017, the average net price of Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology grew by 11.9%.

This chart compares the average net price of Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology (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.

Other Student Expenses

$7,056

Room and Board

$1,701

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology was of $7,056 in 2017. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,701. The cost of room and board did not change between 2016 and 2017. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

16%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

16% of undergraduate students at Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology received grants or loans in 2017. This represents a decline of 77.1% with respect to 2016, when 70% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology (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.

15.4%

2016 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2016 the default rate for borrower's at Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology was 15.4%, which represents 46 out of the 298 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

Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology has a total enrollment of 319 students. The full-time enrollment at Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology is 319 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology, both undergraduate and graduate, is 67.7% White, 11.3% Hispanic or Latino, 4.08% Two or More Races, 3.45% Black or African American, 1.57% Asian, 1.57% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.627% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology in full-time Undergraduate programs are majority White Male (65.5%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Male (10.7%) and Two or More Races Male (4.08%). 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 Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology, both undergraduate and graduate, is 319 students. The full-time enrollment at Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology is 319 and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology are enrolled full-time compared with 71.1% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

73%

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 Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology was 73%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (71%), Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

White
216
Hispanic or Latino
36
Two or More Races
13

The enrolled student population at Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology is 67.7% White, 11.3% Hispanic or Latino, 4.08% Two or More Races, 3.45% Black or African American, 1.57% Asian, 1.57% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.627% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. 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.

Graduates

In 2017, 142 fewer women than men received degrees from Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology. The majority of degree recipients at Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology are white (93 degrees awarded). There were 2.51 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, unknown (37 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology is N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

The most specialized majors across all degree types at Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Mechanical Technologies (160 degrees awarded).

Workforce

Common Jobs by Major

Welding, soldering, & brazing workers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology are Welding, soldering, & brazing workers (1,361 people), Other managers (993 people), Automotive service technicians & mechanics (671 people), and Mechanical engineers (321 people).

The most specialized majors at Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology are Mechanical Technologies (160 degrees awarded).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Mechanical engineers

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology are Mechanical engineers, Automotive service technicians & mechanics, Other managers, and Welding, soldering, & brazing workers

The most specialized majors at Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology are Mechanical Technologies (160 degrees awarded).

Common Industries by Major

Construction

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology are Construction (2,196 people), Automotive repair & maintenance (1,891 people), Motor vehicles & motor vehicle equipment manufacturing (1,312 people), Car Dealers (593 people), and Computer Systems Design (491 people).

The most specialized majors at Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology are Mechanical Technologies (160 degrees awarded).

Degrees

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology.

Most Common

N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded
N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded
N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded

In false, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology was N/A with N/A degree-majorss awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology according to their major.

Gender Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

In 2017, 151 degrees were awarded to men at Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology, which is 16.8 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (9).

This chart displays the gender disparity between the top 5 majors at Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In false, 109 degrees were awarded to men at Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology in Airframe Mechanics & Aircraft Maintenance Technology, which is 15.6 times more than the 7 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In false, 7 degrees were awarded to women at Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology in Airframe Mechanics & Aircraft Maintenance Technology, which is 0.0642 times less than the 109 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

27%

100% Completion Time

30%

150% Completion Time

In 2017, 27% of students graduating from Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 30% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 30% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Special Focus Institutions 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.

Diversity

Graduation Rate by Race and Gender

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

American Indian or Alaska Native Male

Highest Graduation Rate (50%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology is Male and American Indian or Alaska Native (50% 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, 5.56% of graduates (9 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
93 degrees awarded
Unknown
37 degrees awarded
Two or More Races
12 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology is white (93 degrees awarded). There were 2.51 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, unknown (37 degrees).

23.1% of degree recipients (37 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Gender Demographic

White Male
89 degrees awarded
Two or More Races Male
12 degrees awarded
Black or African American Male
7 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and gender grouping at Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology is white male (89 degrees awarded). There were 7.42 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, two or more races male (12 degrees).

Operations

Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology 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 (NaNN%), compared to the 2.38% average return ($240k on $10.1M) across all Special Focus Institutions.

In 2017, Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology had a total salary expenditure of $6.57M. Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology employs 20 Instructors, 0 N/A, and 0 N/A. Most academics at Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology are Male Instructors (17), Female Instructors(3), and N/A (0).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology are: Office and Administrative Support, with 6 employees, Sales and related, with 4 employees, and Management with 2 employees.

Finances

Endowment

$N/A

2017 Endowment

growth from 2016

Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology has an endowment valued at about $N/A, as of the end of the 2017 fiscal year. The endowment of Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology stayed 0% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $NaNM approximately the same as than the median endowment of Special Focus Institutions according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

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

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$0 - Federal
$0 - State
$0 - Local

As of 2017, Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology received $0 in grants and contracts from the federal government, $0 from state grants and contracts, and $0 from local grants and contracts.

Expenses

Salary Expenditure

$3.02M

2017 Salaries

25.3%

decline from 2016

In 2017, Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology paid a median of $3.02M in salaries, which represents 46% of their overall expenditure ($6.57M) and a 25.3% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 4.31% decline from 2015 and a 12.3% decline from 2014.

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

Instructional Salaries

$816k

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2017, Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology paid a total of $816k to 20 employees working as instructors, which represents 27% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $727k (28.1%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

Faculty and Staff

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

20 Employees

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

6 Employees

In 2017, the most common positions for instructional staff at Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology were Instructor with 20 employees; false with 0 employees; and false with 0 employees.

In 2017, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology were Office and Administrative Support with 6 employees; Sales and related with 4 employees; and Management with 2 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Gender

Most Common Demographic

Male Instructor
Female Instructor
false

In 2017, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology was Male Instructor with 17 employees, Female Instructor with 3 employees, and false with 0 employees.

This chart shows the gender split between each academic rank present at Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology.

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