Refrigeration School Inc

https://www.rsi.edu/

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2021 Average Net Price

$20,819

After Financial Aid

2019 Student Loan

3.08%

Default Rate

2021 Enrolled Students

1,007

100% Full-Time

2021 Graduation Rate

66.7%

573 Graduates

About

Refrigeration School Inc is a higher education institution located in Maricopa County, AZ. In 2021, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Refrigeration School Inc were Electromechanical Technology (292 degrees awarded).

In 2021, 695 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Refrigeration School Inc. 6.62% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 93.4% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (269 degrees), 1.22 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (220 degrees).

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Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $20,819.

In 2021, 78% of undergraduate students attending Refrigeration School Inc received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 70% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Average Net Price

$20,819

2021 Value

0.168%

1 Year Growth

In 2021 Refrigeration School Inc had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $20,819. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of Refrigeration School Inc grew by 0.168%.

This chart compares the average net price of Refrigeration School Inc (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

78%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

70%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

78% of undergraduate students at Refrigeration School Inc received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a decline of 4.88% with respect to 2020, when 82% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Refrigeration School Inc (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.

3.08%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Refrigeration School Inc was 3.08%, which represents 20 out of the 649 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

Refrigeration School Inc had a total enrollment of 1,007 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at Refrigeration School Inc is 1,007 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Refrigeration School Inc are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Refrigeration School Inc, both undergraduate and graduate, is 34.6% White, 33% Hispanic or Latino, 15.6% American Indian or Alaska Native, 10.5% Black or African American, 1.29% Asian, 0.894% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.497% Two or More Races.

Students enrolled at Refrigeration School Inc in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Male (32.7%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Male (31.5%) and American Indian or Alaska Native Male (12.8%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Refrigeration School Inc in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,007 students. The full-time enrollment at Refrigeration School Inc is 1,007 and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Refrigeration School Inc 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 Refrigeration School Inc (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

79%

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 Refrigeration School Inc was 79%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (69%), Refrigeration School Inc had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
348 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
332 enrolled students
American Indian or Alaska Native
157 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Refrigeration School Inc is 34.6% White, 33% Hispanic or Latino, 15.6% American Indian or Alaska Native, 10.5% Black or African American, 1.29% Asian, 0.894% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.497% Two or More Races. 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 2021, 603 fewer women than men received degrees from Refrigeration School Inc. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Refrigeration School Inc is white (269 degrees awarded). There were 1.22 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (220 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Refrigeration School Inc is Electromechanical Technology (292 degrees awarded).

In 2021, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Refrigeration School Inc, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Engineering Technologies (334 degrees awarded), Precision Production (153 degrees), and Construction (66 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Construction managers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Refrigeration School Inc are Construction managers (40,044 people), Other managers (38,476 people), Software developers (29,587 people), Miscellaneous engineers, including nuclear engineers (16,468 people), and Mechanical engineers (11,977 people).

The most specialized majors at Refrigeration School Inc in 2021 are Engineering Technologies (334 degrees awarded), Precision Production (153 degrees), Construction (66 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (142 degrees) (as of 2021).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Cardiovascular technologists and technicians

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Refrigeration School Inc are Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Chief executives & legislators, Physicians, Physician assistants, and Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers

The most specialized majors at Refrigeration School Inc are Engineering Technologies (334 degrees awarded), Precision Production (153 degrees), Construction (66 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (142 degrees) (as of 2021).

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 Refrigeration School Inc are Construction (92,931 people), Computer Systems Design (41,333 people), Architectural, engineering & related services (19,387 people), Motor vehicles & motor vehicle equipment manufacturing (16,101 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (12,220 people).

Majors Awarded

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

Electromechanical Technology

Most Common (2021)

292 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Refrigeration School Inc was Electromechanical Technology with 292 degrees awarded.

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

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

649

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 649 degrees were awarded to men at Refrigeration School Inc, which is 14.1 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (46).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Refrigeration School Inc by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 282 degrees were awarded to men at Refrigeration School Inc in Electromechanical Technology, which is 28.2 times more than the 10 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 22 degrees were awarded to men at Refrigeration School Inc in Welding Technology, which is 0.168 times less than the 131 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

27%

100% Completion Time

71%

150% Completion Time

In 2021, 27% of students graduating from Refrigeration School Inc completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 71% 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 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.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Asian Female

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2021 at Refrigeration School Inc is Female and Asian (100% 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 (2021)

White
269 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
220 degrees awarded
American Indian or Alaska Native
89 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Refrigeration School Inc is white (269 degrees awarded). There were 1.22 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (220 degrees).

3.02% of degree recipients (21 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

White Male
256 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Male
210 degrees awarded
American Indian or Alaska Native Male
71 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Refrigeration School Inc is white male (256 degrees awarded). There were 1.22 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino male (210 degrees).

Operations

Refrigeration School Inc employs 27 Instructors. Most academics at Refrigeration School Inc are Male Instructor (25), and Female Instructor (2).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Refrigeration School Inc are: Office and Administrative Support, with 7 employees, Management, with 6 employees, and Sales and related with 5 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$3.43M

2021 Salaries

4.66%

growth from 2020

In 2021, Refrigeration School Inc paid a median of $3.43M in salaries, a 4.66% growth from the previous year.

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

Instructional Salaries

$1.42M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2021, Refrigeration School Inc paid a total of $1.42M to 27 employees working as instructors, which represents 41.4% of all salaries paid.

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

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

27 Employees

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

7 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at Refrigeration School Inc was Instructor with 27 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Refrigeration School Inc were Office and Administrative Support with 7 employees, Management with 6 employees, and Sales and related with 5 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2021)

Male Instructor
Female Instructor

In 2021, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Refrigeration School Inc was Male Instructor with 25 employees, and Female Instructor with 2 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Refrigeration School Inc.