MedQuest College

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2022 Average Net Price

$17,918

After Financial Aid

2019 Default Rate

2.79%

on Student Loans

2022 Enrolled Students

360

100% Full-Time

2022 Graduation Rate

57%

142 Graduates

About

MedQuest College is a higher education institution located in Jefferson County, KY. In 2022, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at MedQuest College were Dental Assisting (149 degrees awarded), Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (117 degrees), and Medical Assistant (102 degrees).

In 2022, 391 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at MedQuest College. 95.9% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 4.09% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (192 degrees), 1.45 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (132 degrees).

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at MedQuest College was 2.79%, corresponding to 10 out of the 358 total borrowers.

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Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $17,918.

In 2022, 96% of undergraduate students attending MedQuest College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 70% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Average Net Price

$17,918

2022 Value

0.392%

1 Year Growth

In 2022 MedQuest College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $17,918. Between 2021 and 2022, the average net price of MedQuest College grew by 0.392%.

This chart compares the average net price of MedQuest College (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

96%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

70%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

96% of undergraduate students at MedQuest College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a growth of 5.49% with respect to 2021, when 91% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at MedQuest College (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.

2.79%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at MedQuest College was 2.79%, which represents 10 out of the 358 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

MedQuest College had a total enrollment of 360 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at MedQuest College is 360 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at MedQuest College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at MedQuest College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 41.9% White, 39.7% Black or African American, 13.1% Hispanic or Latino, 3.33% Two or More Races, and 1.94% Asian.

Students enrolled at MedQuest College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (39.2%), followed by Black or African American Female (37.5%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (12.5%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at MedQuest College in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 360 students. The full-time enrollment at MedQuest College is 360 and the part-time enrollment is 0.

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

Retention Rate over Time

93%

2022 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 MedQuest College was 93%.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
151 enrolled students
Black or African American
143 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
47 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at MedQuest College is 41.9% White, 39.7% Black or African American, 13.1% Hispanic or Latino, 3.33% Two or More Races, and 1.94% Asian. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates.

Graduates

In 2022, 359 more women than men received degrees from MedQuest College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at MedQuest College is white (192 degrees awarded). There were 1.45 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (132 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at MedQuest College is Dental Assisting (149 degrees awarded), followed by Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (117 degrees) and Medical Assistant (102 degrees).

In 2022, the most specialized majors across all degree types at MedQuest College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (390 degrees awarded) and Engineering Technologies (1 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 MedQuest College are Registered nurses (1,396,323 people), Medical & health services managers (152,038 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (140,815 people), Pharmacists (134,189 people), and Physicians (108,060 people).

The most specialized majors at MedQuest College in 2022 are Health (390 degrees awarded) and Engineering Technologies (1 degrees) (as of 2022).

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 MedQuest College are Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Surgeons, Physicians, Physician assistants, and Chief executives & legislators

The most specialized majors at MedQuest College are Health (390 degrees awarded) and Engineering Technologies (1 degrees) (as of 2022).

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 MedQuest College are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,489,014 people), Outpatient care centers (238,972 people), Elementary & secondary schools (225,651 people), Offices of physicians (203,111 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (140,341 people).

The most specialized majors at MedQuest College are Health (390 degrees awarded) and Engineering Technologies (1 degrees) (as of 2022).

Majors Awarded

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

Most Common (2022)

Dental Assisting
149 degrees awarded
Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training
117 degrees awarded
Medical Assistant
102 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at MedQuest College was Dental Assisting with 149 degrees awarded.

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

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2022

375

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2022

In 2022, 16 degrees were awarded to men at MedQuest College, which is 0.0427 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (375).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at MedQuest College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2022, 9 degrees were awarded to men at MedQuest College in Dental Assisting, which is 0.0643 times less than the 140 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2022, 140 degrees were awarded to men at MedQuest College in Dental Assisting, which is 15.6 times more than the 9 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

28%

100% Completion Time

83%

150% Completion Time

In 2022, 28% of students graduating from MedQuest College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 83% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 83% 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.

Asian Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2022 at MedQuest College is Male and Asian (100% graduation rate). Across all , Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (73.2%).

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 (2022)

White
192 degrees awarded
Black or African American
132 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
34 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at MedQuest College is white (192 degrees awarded). There were 1.45 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (132 degrees).

0.512% of degree recipients (2 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)

White Female
183 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
128 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
33 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at MedQuest College is white female (183 degrees awarded). There were 1.43 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american female (128 degrees).

Operations

MedQuest College employs 29 Instructors. Most academics at MedQuest College are Female Instructor (29), and Male Instructor (0).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at MedQuest College are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 30 employees, Management, with 8 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 7 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$4.29M

2022 Salaries

42.9%

growth from 2021

In 2022, MedQuest College paid a median of $4.29M in salaries, a 42.9% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 15.5% growth between 2020 and 2021, and a 0.685% decline between 2019 and 2020.

The median for similar is 668k (13.2% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$1.22M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2022, MedQuest College paid a total of $1.22M to 29 employees working as instructors, which represents 28.3% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $446k (66.8%) for similar Unknown.

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

29 Employees

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

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

30 Employees

In 2022, the most common positions for instructional staff at MedQuest College was Instructor with 29 employees.

In 2022, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at MedQuest College were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 30 employees, Management with 8 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 7 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2022)

Female Instructor
Male Instructor

In 2022, the most common demographic for instructional staff at MedQuest College was Female Instructor with 29 employees, and Male Instructor with 0 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at MedQuest College.

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