Southern Technical College (446552)

www.southerntech.edu/

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2020 Average Net Price

$17,616

After Financial Aid

2018 Student Loan

22.5%

Default Rate

2020 Enrolled Students

1,712

100% Full-Time

2020 Graduation Rate

51.6%

568 Graduates

About

Southern Technical College (446552) is a higher education institution located in Orange County, FL. In N/A, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at Southern Technical College (446552) were N/A.

In 2020, 762 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Southern Technical College (446552). 50.9% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 49.1% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (257 degrees), 1.08 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (237 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Southern Technical College (446552) is $0, which is $−7,980 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,980).

Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at Southern Technical College (446552) is $0, which is $−7,980 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,980).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $17,616.

In 2020, 88% of undergraduate students attending Southern Technical College (446552) received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 83% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Average Net Price

$17,616

2020 Value

4.87%

1 Year Growth

In 2020 Southern Technical College (446552) had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $17,616. Between 2019 and 2020, the average net price of Southern Technical College (446552) grew by 4.87%.

This chart compares the average net price of Southern Technical College (446552) (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

88%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

83%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

88% of undergraduate students at Southern Technical College (446552) received financial aid through grants or loans in 2020. This represents a growth of 132% with respect to 2019, when 38% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Southern Technical College (446552) (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.

22.5%

2018 Default Rate

227

Number of Defaults

In 2018 the default rate for borrower's at Southern Technical College (446552) was 22.5%, which represents 227 out of the 1009 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

Southern Technical College (446552) has a total enrollment of 1,712 students. The full-time enrollment at Southern Technical College (446552) is 1,712 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Southern Technical College (446552) are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Southern Technical College (446552), both undergraduate and graduate, is 39.4% White, 29.6% Hispanic or Latino, 26.3% Black or African American, 1.75% Two or More Races, 1.23% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.526% Asian, and 0.35% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Southern Technical College (446552) in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Male (19.9%), followed by White Female (19.5%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (15.6%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Southern Technical College (446552), both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,712 students. The full-time enrollment at Southern Technical College (446552) is 1,712 and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Southern Technical College (446552) are enrolled full-time compared with 34.4% at similar Associates Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Southern Technical College (446552) (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

53%

2020 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 Southern Technical College (446552) was 53%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (60%), Southern Technical College (446552) had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Southern Technical College (446552) (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

White
674
Hispanic or Latino
507
Black or African American
451

The enrolled student population at Southern Technical College (446552) is 39.4% White, 29.6% Hispanic or Latino, 26.3% Black or African American, 1.75% Two or More Races, 1.23% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.526% Asian, and 0.35% 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 Associates Colleges is 44.5% White, 26.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.2% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 13 students (0.759%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2020, 14 more women than men received degrees from Southern Technical College (446552). The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Southern Technical College (446552) is hispanic or latino (257 degrees awarded). There were 1.08 times more hispanic or latino graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (237 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Southern Technical College (446552) is N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

The most specialized majors across all degree types at Southern Technical College (446552), meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Mechanical Technologies (265 degrees awarded), Precision Production (78 degrees), and Health (393 degrees).

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 Southern Technical College (446552) are Registered nurses (1,373,528 people), Accountants & auditors (1,058,352 people), Other managers (916,562 people), Financial managers (467,721 people), and Software developers (458,558 people).

The most specialized majors at Southern Technical College (446552) are Mechanical Technologies (265 degrees awarded), Precision Production (78 degrees), Health (393 degrees), Engineering (21 degrees), and Business (0 degrees).

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 Southern Technical College (446552) are Surgeons, Physicians, Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, Chief executives & legislators, and Magnetic resonance imaging technologists

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 Southern Technical College (446552) are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,755,335 people), Computer Systems Design (799,777 people), Elementary & secondary schools (663,357 people), Construction (576,141 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (549,629 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Southern Technical College (446552).

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 Southern Technical College (446552) was N/A with N/A degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Southern Technical College (446552) according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

374

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2020

388

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2020

In 2020, 374 degrees were awarded to men at Southern Technical College (446552), which is 0.964 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (388).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Southern Technical College (446552) by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In false, 234 degrees were awarded to men at Southern Technical College (446552) in HVAC Maintenance, which is 12.3 times more than the 19 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In false, 342 degrees were awarded to women at Southern Technical College (446552) in Medical Assistant, which is 10.1 times more than the 34 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

47%

100% Completion Time

47%

150% Completion Time

In 2020, 47% of students graduating from Southern Technical College (446552) completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 47% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 47% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Associates Colleges 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 Male

Highest Graduation Rate (83.3%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Southern Technical College (446552) is Male and Asian (83.3% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.4%).

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, 0% of graduates (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino
257 degrees awarded
Black or African American
237 degrees awarded
White
223 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Southern Technical College (446552) is hispanic or latino (257 degrees awarded). There were 1.08 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (237 degrees).

0.525% of degree recipients (4 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic

Hispanic or Latino Female
134 degrees awarded
Black or African American Male
124 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Male
123 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Southern Technical College (446552) is hispanic or latino female (134 degrees awarded). There were 1.08 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american male (124 degrees).

Operations

Southern Technical College (446552) has an endowment valued at nearly $N/A, as of the end of the 2020 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $0 (NaNN%), compared to the 5.11% average return ($226k on $4.42M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2020, Southern Technical College (446552) had a total salary expenditure of $21.6M. Southern Technical College (446552) employs 62 Instructors, 0 N/A, and 0 N/A. Most academics at Southern Technical College (446552) are Male Instructors (33), Female Instructors(29), and N/A (0).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Southern Technical College (446552) are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 63 employees, Management, with 25 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 7 employees.

Endowment

growth from 2019

This line chart shows how the endowment at Southern Technical College (446552) (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-High Traditional Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

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

As of 2020, Southern Technical College (446552) received $0 in grants and contracts from the federal government, $0 from state grants and contracts, and $0 from local grants and contracts.

Salary Expenditure

$8.92M

2020 Salaries

10.3%

growth from 2019

In 2020, Southern Technical College (446552) paid a median of $8.92M in salaries, which represents 41.3% of their overall expenditure ($21.6M) and a 10.3% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 4.73% decline from 2018 and a 6.67% decline from 2017.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 16.8M (43.6% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$2.99M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2020, Southern Technical College (446552) paid a total of $2.99M to 62 employees working as instructors, which represents 33.6% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $4.98M (29.6%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

62 Employees

Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

63 Employees

In 2020, the most common positions for instructional staff at Southern Technical College (446552) were Instructor with 62 employees; false with 0 employees; and false with 0 employees.

In 2020, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Southern Technical College (446552) were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 63 employees; Management with 25 employees; and Office and Administrative Support with 7 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic

Male Instructor
Female Instructor

In 2020, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Southern Technical College (446552) was Male Instructor with 33 employees, and Female Instructor with 29 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Southern Technical College (446552).