Midwestern Career College (457536)

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2022 Average Net Price
$14,923
After Financial Aid
2019 Default Rate
1.56%
on Student Loans
2022 Enrolled Students
676
100% Full-Time
2022 Graduation Rate
60.7%
34 Graduates

About

Midwestern Career College (457536) is a higher education institution located in Cook County, IL. In 2022, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Midwestern Career College (457536) were General Business Administration & Management (46 degrees awarded), Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technician (43 degrees), and Surgical Technologist (27 degrees).

In 2022, 309 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Midwestern Career College (457536). 86.1% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 13.9% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was black or african american (74 degrees), 1.04 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (71 degrees).

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Midwestern Career College (457536) was 1.56%, corresponding to 5 out of the 321 total borrowers.

Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $14,923.

In 2022, 49% of undergraduate students attending Midwestern Career College (457536) received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 37% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Average Net Price

$14,923
2022 Value
38.5%
1 Year Growth

In 2022 Midwestern Career College (457536) had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $14,923. Between 2021 and 2022, the average net price of Midwestern Career College (457536) grew by 38.5%.

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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.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

49%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
37%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

49% of undergraduate students at Midwestern Career College (457536) received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a decline of 15.5% with respect to 2021, when 58% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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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.
1.56%
2019 Default Rate
5
Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Midwestern Career College (457536) was 1.56%, which represents 5 out of the 321 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.

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Enrollment

Midwestern Career College (457536) had a total enrollment of 676 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at Midwestern Career College (457536) is 676 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Midwestern Career College (457536) are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Midwestern Career College (457536), both undergraduate and graduate, is 31.8% Black or African American, 18.5% Hispanic or Latino, 12.7% White, 2.37% Two or More Races, 2.22% Asian, 0.592% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.296% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Midwestern Career College (457536) in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (29.3%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Female (16.3%) and White Female (10.4%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100%
Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Midwestern Career College (457536) in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 676 students. The full-time enrollment at Midwestern Career College (457536) is 676 and the part-time enrollment is 0.

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Retention Rate over Time

55%
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 Midwestern Career College (457536) was 55%.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2022)
  1. Black or African American
    215 enrolled students
  2. Hispanic or Latino
    125 enrolled students
  3. White
    86 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Midwestern Career College (457536) is 31.8% Black or African American, 18.5% Hispanic or Latino, 12.7% White, 2.37% Two or More Races, 2.22% Asian, 0.592% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.296% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates.

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, 7 students (1.04%) did not report their race.

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Graduates

In 2022, 223 more women than men received degrees from Midwestern Career College (457536). The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Midwestern Career College (457536) is black or african american (74 degrees awarded). There were 1.04 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (71 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Midwestern Career College (457536) is General Business Administration & Management (46 degrees awarded), followed by Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technician (43 degrees) and Surgical Technologist (27 degrees).

In 2022,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Midwestern Career College (457536), meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (245 degrees awarded), Business (64 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (0 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Midwestern Career College (457536) are Registered nurses (1,481,285 people), Accountants & auditors (1,048,028 people), Other managers (808,768 people), Software developers (664,254 people), and Financial managers (504,628 people).

The most specialized majors at Midwestern Career College (457536) in 2022 are Health (245 degrees awarded), Business (64 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (0 degrees) (as of 2022).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Midwestern Career College (457536) are Surgeons, Physicians, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Architectural & engineering managers, and Magnetic resonance imaging technologists

The most specialized majors at Midwestern Career College (457536) are Health (245 degrees awarded), Business (64 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (0 degrees) (as of 2022).

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Common Industries by Major

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Midwestern Career College (457536) are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,825,671 people), Computer Systems Design (1,043,054 people), Elementary & secondary schools (712,921 people), Banking & related activities (536,130 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (518,826 people).

The most specialized majors at Midwestern Career College (457536) are Health (245 degrees awarded), Business (64 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (0 degrees) (as of 2022).

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Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Midwestern Career College (457536).
Most Common (2022)
  1. 46 degrees awarded
  2. 43 degrees awarded
  3. 27 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common associates degree concentration at Midwestern Career College (457536) was General Business Administration & Management with 46 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from associates degree programs at Midwestern Career College (457536) according to their major.

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

43
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2022
266
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2022

In 2022, 43 degrees were awarded to men at Midwestern Career College (457536), which is 0.162 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (266).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2022, 12 degrees were awarded to men at Midwestern Career College (457536) in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technician, which is 0.387 times less than the 31 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2022, 92 degrees were awarded to men at Midwestern Career College (457536) in Medical Assistant, which is 23 times more than the 4 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

66%
100% Completion Time
74%
150% Completion Time

In 2022, 66% of students graduating from Midwestern Career College (457536) completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 74% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 76% 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.

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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 2022 at Midwestern Career College (457536) is Female 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.

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, 11.8% of graduates (4 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2022)
  1. Black or African American
    74 degrees awarded
  2. Hispanic or Latino
    71 degrees awarded
  3. White
    52 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Midwestern Career College (457536) is black or african american (74 degrees awarded). There were 1.04 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (71 degrees).

8.41% of degree recipients (26 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)
  1. Black or African American Female
    70 degrees awarded
  2. Hispanic or Latino Female
    69 degrees awarded
  3. White Female
    40 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Midwestern Career College (457536) is black or african american female (70 degrees awarded). There were 1.01 times more black or african american female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino female (69 degrees).

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Operations

Midwestern Career College (457536) employs 9 No academic ranks, 6 Instructors. Most academics at Midwestern Career College (457536) are Female No academic rank (7), Male Instructor (4), and Female Instructor (2).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Midwestern Career College (457536) are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 28 employees, Management, with 10 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 2 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$4.33M
2022 Salaries
1.59%
growth from 2021

In 2022, Midwestern Career College (457536) paid a median of $4.33M in salaries, a 1.59% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 4.72% decline between 2020 and 2021, and a 2.01% growth between 2019 and 2020.

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

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Instructional Salaries

$1.07M
Instructional Salaries
15
Number of Employees

In 2022, Midwestern Career College (457536) paid a total of $1.07M to 15 employees working as instructors, which represents 24.7% of all salaries paid.

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

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Occupations by Share

No academic rank
Most Common Instructor
9 Employees
Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services
Most Common Non-Instructional Employee
28 Employees

In 2022, the most common positions for instructional staff at Midwestern Career College (457536) were No academic rank with 9 employees, and Instructor with 6 employees.

In 2022, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Midwestern Career College (457536) were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 28 employees, Management with 10 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 2 employees.

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2022)
  1. Female No academic rank
  2. Male Instructor
  3. Female Instructor

In 2022, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Midwestern Career College (457536) was Female No academic rank with 7 employees, Male Instructor with 4 employees, and Female Instructor with 2 employees.

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